New Mutants #3 is a comic book issue published by Marvel Comics in 2003, part of a limited series featuring a new team of young mutants known as the New Mutants.
In this issue, the team is still adjusting to their new status as a group of X-Men trainees. They’re sent on a mission to retrieve a powerful psychic amplifier from a remote island, but things quickly go wrong when they encounter a group of hostile mutants led by a dangerous villain known as the Demon Bear.
The Demon Bear is seeking to use the psychic amplifier to enhance his own powers, and he’s willing to do whatever it takes to get it. The New Mutants must use their unique abilities and work together as a team to defeat the Demon Bear and his minions.
New Mutants #3 CGC 9.8 2003 Marvel
The issue features intense action sequences and a focus on the character development of the various New Mutants team members. It also introduces the concept of the Demon Bear, a powerful and mysterious villain who will continue to play a significant role in the series.
Overall, New Mutants #3 is a strong entry in the series, showcasing the talents of writers Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir and artist Keron Grant. It sets the stage for further adventures of the New Mutants team and highlights the challenges they face as young mutants in a world that fears and hates them.