Published in July 1983, The Uncanny X-Men #171 marks the first full appearance of Rogue as a member of the X-Men, making it one of the key issues from Chris Claremont and Paul Smith's celebrated run on the title. Following her debut in Avengers Annual #10, Rogue officially joins Professor Xavier's team in a story that helped establish her as one of Marvel's most popular mutants. Written by Chris Claremont with artwork by Paul Smith and Bob Wiacek, this issue is a cornerstone of the early 1980s X-Men era. Collectors continue to seek out this issue for Rogue's enduring popularity and its significance within X-Men continuity. Based on the images provided, the comic appears to be in the 9.0–9.4 (VF/NM to NM) range, with strong eye appeal, sharp colors, and only minor visible handling wear. It remains an essential issue for X-Men, Rogue, and Bronze Age Marvel collectors.