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Cable

Nathan Summers

1,504 appearancesSince 1990

Cable first appeared in The New Mutants Annual #6 (1990), published by Marvel. 1,504 appearances are indexed across 60 series.

Also known as Nathan Summers

Alias used by Nathan Summers.

Character history

Key issues

12 issues

The New Mutants Annual
#6
first appearance
1990-00-00
The New Mutants
#95
death
1990-11-00
Cable
#1
origin
1993-05-00

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Across the catalog

Appears in

60 series

Cable
1993–2002
108 issues →
X-Force
1991–2002
58 issues →
The Uncanny X-Men
1981–2011
40 issues →

X-Force #34 cover

X-Force

#34

origin retold

1994-05-00

Cable #30 cover

Cable

#30

1996-04-00

Cable #31 cover

Cable

#31

1996-05-00

Cable #64 cover

Cable

#64

1999-02-00

Astonishing X-Men#3Cape Archive1999

Astonishing X-Men

#3

1999-11-00

X-Men Unlimited #27 cover

X-Men Unlimited

#27

2000-06-00

X-Men: The End#6Cape Archive2006

X-Men: The End

#6

2006-08-00

X-Force #28 cover

X-Force

#28

2010-09-00

Origins of Marvel Comics: X-Men #1 cover

Origins of Marvel Comics: X-Men

#1

2010-11-00

Cable cover

Cable

2008–2010

25 issues →

X-Factor cover

X-Factor

1986–1998

22 issues →

C/DCape Archive 2004

Cable / Deadpool

2004–2006

22 issues →

X-Men cover

X-Men

1991–2001

20 issues →

Uncanny Avengers cover

Uncanny Avengers

2015–2018

18 issues →

CAXCape Archive 2013

Cable and X-Force

2013–2014

17 issues →

The New Mutants cover

The New Mutants

1983–1991

16 issues →

X-Men cover

X-Men

2004–2008

16 issues →

C&DCape Archive 2006

Cable & Deadpool

2006–2008

15 issues →

CCape Archive 2017

Cable

2017–2018

14 issues →

X-Force cover

X-Force

2014–2015

13 issues →

SXCape Archive 2002

Soldier X

2002–2003

12 issues →

X-Men Universe cover

X-Men Universe

1999–2001

11 issues →

Dawn of X cover

Dawn of X

2019–2021

10 issues →

CCape Archive 2020

Cable

2020–2021

10 issues →

Marvel Comics Presents cover

Marvel Comics Presents

1988–1995

8 issues →

X-Man cover

X-Man

1995–2001

8 issues →

Reign of X cover

Reign of X

2021–2022

8 issues →

Excalibur cover

Excalibur

1988–1998

7 issues →

Wolverine cover

Wolverine

1988–2003

7 issues →

Ultimate X-Men cover

Ultimate X-Men

2001–2009

7 issues →

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2002–2004
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2004–2007
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2008–2010
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2021–2022
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2004–2005
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2006–2006
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2008–2012
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2020–2020
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2013–2015
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2017–2018
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2025–2025
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1989–1998
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1992–1993
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1992–1994
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1993–2003
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1993–1993
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1994–1994
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1996–1996
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1996–1996
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2000–2001
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2001–2001
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XTECape Archive 2004
X-Men: The End
2004–2005
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Civil War Chronicles
2007–2008
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DCCape Archive 2008
Deadpool Classic
2008–2019
4 issues →
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2008–2010
4 issues →
CCape Archive 2008
Cable
2008–2010
4 issues →
DPCape Archive 2010
Deadpool Pulp
2010–2011
4 issues →
DM2Cape Archive 2011
Deadpool Max 2
2011–2012
4 issues →
AXCape Archive 2012
Avengers: X-Sanction
2012–2012
4 issues →
CAXCape Archive 2013
Cable and X-Force
2013–2014
4 issues →
UAUCape Archive 2016
Uncanny Avengers: Unity
2016–2018
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X-Force Epic Collection
2017–
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2019–2021
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2024–2024
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1983–1994
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