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Cover: Rob Liefeld & Todd McFarlane

The New Mutants #89

May 1990 · Marvel · 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP
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“The Gift”

In "The Gift," the New Mutants cross paths with the enigmatic Cable in New York, where Freedom Force is closing in. As tensions rise, the team steps in to protect him, forging an unexpected alliance. With Moira’s blessing and Rictor’s lingering memories adding weight, the stakes grow personal—especially as Cable promises to find Rusty and Skids. Written by Louise Simonson and illustrated by Rob Liefeld, with inks by Hilary Barta and colors by Brad Vancata, the issue’s dynamic art is matched by its emotional depth, all framed by a striking cover by Rob Liefeld and Todd McFarlane.

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writer Louise Simonson · artist Rob Liefeld · inker Hilary Barta · colorist Brad Vancata · letterer Joe Rosen · cover Rob Liefeld, Todd McFarlane

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colorist Brad Vancata
letterer Joe Rosen
cover pencils Rob Liefeld
cover inks Todd McFarlane

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Freedom Force catches up with Cable in New York. The New Mutants arrive on the scene, and decide to defend Cable. Cable promises them that he will find Rusty and Skids. Moira gives Cable her blessing to work with the New Mutants. Rictor remembers Cable.

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