Marvel Comics X-Men 2099 #1 Oct 1993 Blue Foil Cover Ron Lim Adam Kubert 1st App X-Men 2099 Issue #1 from October 1993 marks the debut of the futuristic mutant team in the Marvel 2099 imprint. This premiere issue features a striking blue foil embossed cover by Ron Lim and Adam Kubert, introducing characters like Skullfire, Bloodhawk, and Meanstreak. Written by John Francis Moore with art by Ron Lim, this comic is a cornerstone of 90s Marvel history, capturing the cyberpunk aesthetic of the era. The back cover features a vintage Pinnacle Football trading card advertisement.