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Uncanny X-Men #266
Marvel· 1990★ Key Issue

Uncanny X-Men #266

First full appearance of Gambit.

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  • Wrong printing$12.99

    The Uncanny X-Men #266 Marvel Comic Book Unknown Kirkham Virgin Variant

    A later printing of this issue. Printings are separate markets: a 1st print can be worth many times a 2nd print of the same book.

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  • Wrong printing$13.99

    Uncanny X-Men #266 Tyler Kirkham Exclusive Gambit Virgin Variant 2024 NM+

    A later printing of this issue. Printings are separate markets: a 1st print can be worth many times a 2nd print of the same book.

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  • Facsimile / reprint$15.00

    comic books, The Uncanny X-Men 266 Reprint. Brand New

    A modern reprint of the original cover. Often looks identical in photos, but it is not the collectible book — these sell for a few dollars.

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  • Wrong volume$20.00

    Marvel The Uncanny X-Men #266 (1985) Storm Chris Claremont Barry Windsor-Smith

    Same title and issue number, but a different relaunch. Daredevil #1 exists in six volumes — the 1964 key and the 2023 reboot are not the same book.

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  • Not the comic$24.00

    The Uncanny X-Men 266 Enter The Mutant Called Gambit! Comic Cover Paper Poster

    A poster, empty slab, or other merchandise — not the book itself.

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  • Facsimile / reprint$29.99

    Uncanny X-Men #266 Facsimile Tyler Kirkham Signed Variant COA Gambit

    A modern reprint of the original cover. Often looks identical in photos, but it is not the collectible book — these sell for a few dollars.

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  • Facsimile / reprint$30.00

    Marvel Uncanny X-MEN #266 Facsimile Foil Gambit (Comic Book) 🌋🦫🌋

    A modern reprint of the original cover. Often looks identical in photos, but it is not the collectible book — these sell for a few dollars.

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  • Wrong printing$50.00

    The Uncanny X-Men 266 Spot Foil First Appearance of Gambit Kaare

    A later printing of this issue. Printings are separate markets: a 1st print can be worth many times a 2nd print of the same book.

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Guide value · CGC 9.8
$500
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Aug 29, 2026CGC 9.8$500.00

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