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Cover: Ray Lago

Best of Marvel #'96

Jan 1997 · Marvel · 19.95 USD; 27.95 CAD
“The Teeth of Our Skin”

In "The Teeth of Our Skin," Stan Lee takes the stage as ringmaster for a high-stakes showdown between Skin and the X-Cutioner, unaware that the truth behind the conflict runs deeper than either man realizes. Written by Scott Lobdell and Stan Lee, with dynamic art by Chris Bachalo and inks by Mark Buckingham, the story unfolds with a twist that redefines identity and memory. The cover by Ray Lago captures the tension of this gripping, mystery-driven clash.

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writer Scott Lobdell · writer Stan Lee · artist Chris Bachalo · inker Mark Buckingham · colorist Steve Buccellato · colorist Malibu · letterer Richard Starkings · letterer Comicraft · cover Ray Lago

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writer Stan Lee
colorist Malibu
letterer Comicraft
cover pencils, inks Ray Lago

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Stan Lee, acting as ringmaster, hosts a very special battle between Skin and the X-Cutioner. You see, X-Cutioner thinks that Skin killed a boy named Angelo Espinosa but, what he doesn't realize, is that Skin actually IS Angelo Espinosa.

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