(2009 [December 2008])

Marvel, 2007 Series
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Volume
4
Price
29.99 USD; 31.50 CAD
Pages
268
On-sale Date
2008-12-24
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Publishing Inc.
Brand
Marvel [in horizontal box]
ISBN
978-0-7851-2826-7 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9780785128267 52999
Editing
Joe Quesada (credited) (editor in chief); Jeff Youngquist (credited) (senior editor, special projects); Mark D. Beazley (credited) (editor, special projects); Jennifer Grünwald (credited) (editor, special projects); John Denning (credited) (assistant editor); Cory Levine (credited) (assistant editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

X-Men / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Adam Kubert
Inks
Dan Green
Colors
Mike Thomas (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Bishop [Lucas Bishop] (Earth-1191); Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Gambit [Remy LeBeau]; Jean Grey; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Wolverine [Logan]
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Indexer Notes

Illustration from Onslaught: X-Men (Marvel, 1996 series) #1 3rd panel of page 16.

No image yet

Previously... (Table of Contents: 1)

X-Men / recap / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jeph York (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero

Onslaught: Phase 2 (Table of Contents: 2)

Fantastic Four / cover reprint (on interior page) / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Carlos Pacheco (signed)
Inks
Bob Wiacek (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four: Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Woman [Susan Storm Richards]; Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]
Annihilus; Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]; Dragon Man; Mad Thinker; Psycho-Man; Puppet Master [Phillip Masters]; Red Ghost [Ivan Kragoff]; Super-Skrull [Kl'rt]; Wizard [Bentley Wittman]; Super-Apes
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Unfinished Business (Table of Contents: 3)

Fantastic Four / comic story / 32 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco (credited)
Pencils
Carlos Pacheco (credited)
Inks
Bob Wiacek (credited); Harry Candelario (credited); Al Milgrom (credited); Vince Russell (credited)
Colors
Ariane Lenshoek (credited); Malibu Coloring (credited); Ed Lazellari (credited); Craig Huston (credited)
Letters
Richard Starkings (credited as RS); Comicraft (credited); Kolja Fuchs (credited as KF)
Editing
Suzanne Gaffney (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four: Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Woman [Susan Storm Richards]; Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]
Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Beast [Hank McCoy]; Bishop [Lucas Bishop] (Earth-1191); Black Bolt [Blackagar Boltagon]; Black Panther [T'Challa]; Blastaar; Crystal [Crystalia Amaquelin Maximoff]; Diablo (cameo); Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]; Dragon Man; Ebony; Gorgon; Agatha Harkness; Hate-Monger (cameo); Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Impossible Man (cameo); Kang the Conqueror [Nathaniel Richards]; Karnak; Cassie Lang; Mad Thinker; Alicia Masters; Medusa [Medusalith Amaquelin Boltagon]; Mole Man [Harvey Elder] (cameo); Molecule Man [Owen Reece] (cameo); Onslaught; Paibok; Psycho-Man; Puppet Master [Phillip Masters]; Red Ghost [Ivan Kragoff]; Franklin Richards; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Super-Skrull [Kl'rt]; Uatu; Vision; Nathaniel Richards; Lyja the Lazerfist; Devos the Devastator; Fantastic Force [Devlor; Vibraxas; Huntara]; Tyros the Terrible; Malice
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Onslaught Phase 2: Magneto and Rogue Unleashed! (Table of Contents: 4)

X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Andy Kubert
Inks
Art Thibert
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Rogue [Anna Marie]; Sentinel; Joseph [Magneto]
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Keywords
Onslaught

The Beginning of the End: Twilight of the Gods (Table of Contents: 5)

X-Men / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Lobdell (credited); Mark Waid (credited)
Pencils
Andy Kubert (credited)
Inks
Art Thibert (credited)
Colors
Joe Rosas (credited); Malibu Coloring (credited as Malibu Hues)
Letters
Richard Starkings (credited); Comicraft (credited)
Editing
Bob Harras (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Jean Grey; Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Rogue [Anna Marie]
Blink [Clarice Ferguson] (flashback) (cameo); Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Colossus [Piotr Rasputin] (flashback) (cameo); Dark Beast (Age of Apocalypse - Earth-295) (flashback) (cameo); Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]; Fatale (flashback) (cameo); Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Havok [Alex Summers] (flashback) (cameo); Holocaust (flashback) (cameo); Invisible Woman [Susan Storm Richards]; Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Onslaught; Post [Kevin Tremain] (flashback) (cameo); Random [Marshall Stone III] (flashback) (cameo); Franklin Richards; Sabretooth [Victor Creed] (flashback) (cameo); Sentinel; X-Man; Joseph [Magneto]
Synopsis
Rogue and Joseph fight for their lives against Sentinels. Onslaught tries to siphon off X-Man's power. Xavier confronts Onslaught.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Marvel Universe / cover reprint (on interior page) / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Adam Kubert
Inks
Jesse Delperdang
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Black Panther [T'Challa]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Crystal [Crystalia Amaquelin Maximoff]; Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Woman [Susan Storm Richards]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Onslaught; Franklin Richards; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Thor; Vision; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; X-Man
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Indexer Notes

Wraparound cover.

With Great Power... (Table of Contents: 7)

Marvel Universe / comic story / 48 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Lobdell (credited); Mark Waid (credited)
Pencils
Adam Kubert (credited); Joe Bennett (credited)
Inks
Dan Green; Art Thibert (credited); Tim Townsend (credited); Jesse Delperdang (credited)
Colors
Steve Buccellato (credited); Team Bucce (credited)
Letters
Richard Starkings (credited); Comicraft (credited)
Editing
Bob Harras (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Black Panther [T'Challa]; Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Crystal [Crystalia Amaquelin Maximoff]; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor; Vision; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]
Fantastic Four: Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Woman [Susan Storm Richards]; Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]
X-Men: Bishop [Lucas Bishop] (Earth-1191); Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Gambit [Remy LeBeau]; Jean Grey; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Rogue [Anna Marie]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Wolverine [Logan]
Apocalypse [En Sabah Nur]; Cable [Nathan Summers]; Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; J. Jonah Jameson (cameo); Edwin Jarvis (cameo); Willie Lumpkin (cameo); Foggy Nelson (cameo); Onslaught; Karen Page (cameo); Franklin Richards; Joe Robertson (cameo); Natasha Romanoff; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Trish Tilby (cameo); Uatu; X-Man; Joseph
Synopsis
The Marvel heroes join the X-Men in an all-out attack on Onslaught. Many of the non-mutant heroes sacrifice themselves to beat their foe. The battle is won but at the ultimate cost.
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A Prayer for the Dying (Table of Contents: 8)

Cable / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ian Churchill
Inks
Scott Hanna ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Cable [Nathan Summers]
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The Gift (Table of Contents: 9)

Cable / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Jeph Loeb (credited)
Pencils
Bernard Chang (credited)
Inks
Scott Hanna (credited)
Colors
Mike Thomas (credited); Graphic Color Works (credited)
Letters
Richard Starkings (credited); Comicraft (credited); Albert Deschesne (credited as AD)
Editing
Mark Powers (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Cable [Nathan Summers]; Caliban; Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Tyler Dayspring [Tolliver]; Domino [Neena Thurman]; Franklin Richards; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Nathanial Richards; Aliya Dayspring
Synopsis
In the wake of Onslaught, Nathanial Richards tries to save Cable from his devastating injuries. Cable talks to his wife and son in the netherworld compliments of young Franklin.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Madureira
Inks
Tim Townsend
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Bishop [Lucas Bishop] (Earth-1191); Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Gambit [Remy LeBeau]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Psylocke [Betsy Braddock]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Wolverine [Logan]
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Know Thy Enemy (Table of Contents: 11)

X-Men / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Lobdell (credited)
Pencils
Joe Madureira (credited)
Inks
Tim Townsend (credited); Vince Russell (credited)
Colors
Steve Buccellato (credited as Bucce); Team Bucce (credited as TB!)
Letters
Richard Starkings (credited as RS); Comicraft (credited); Kolja Fuchs (credited as KF)
Editing
Bob Harras (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Things change. People change. You. Me. Everyone of us.. everyday of our lives.
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Bishop [Lucas Bishop] (Earth-1191); Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Gambit [Remy LeBeau]; Jean Grey; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Psylocke [Betsy Braddock]; Wolverine [Logan]
Graydon Creed; J. Jonah Jameson; Peter Parker (cameo); Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Joe Robertson; Bastion; Harper
Synopsis
Wolverine has a heart-to-heart talk with Xavier about the latter's responsibility in the Onslaught debacle that killed many of Earth's mightiest heroes. The X-Men goof off a little and try to get back to normal.
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Farewell to Xavier (Table of Contents: 12)

X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Andy Kubert
Inks
Andy Kubert
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Bishop [Lucas Bishop] (Earth-1191); Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Jean Grey; Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Wolverine [Logan]
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Man (Table of Contents: 13)

X-Men / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Lobdell (credited)
Pencils
Andy Kubert (credited)
Inks
Art Thibert (credited)
Colors
Joe Rosas (credited); Malibu Coloring (credited as Malibu Hues)
Letters
Richard Starkings (credited); Comicraft (credited); Albert Deschesne (credited as AD)
Editing
Mark Powers (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Bishop [Lucas Bishop] (Earth-1191); Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Jean Grey; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Psylocke [Betsy Braddock]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Wolverine [Logan]
Valerie Cooper; Graydon Creed; J. Jonah Jameson; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Trish Tilby; Joseph; Bastion
Synopsis
Beast reunites with Trish. Bastion pays J. Jonah Jameson a visit. Val shows up to arrest a powerless Xavier for his part in the Onslaught affair, and Professor X agrees to be taken into custody.
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The Path to Redemption (Table of Contents: 14)

Professor X / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Randy Green
Inks
Jon Holdredge
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Onslaught; Professor X [Charles Xavier]
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[Onslaught: Epilogue Credits] (Table of Contents: 15)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

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Prisoner M-13 (Table of Contents: 16)

Professor X / comic story / 32 pages (report information)

Script
Larry Hama (credited)
Pencils
Randy Green (credited)
Inks
Jon Holdredge (credited); Hilary Barta (credited)
Colors
Dana Moreshead (credited); Digital Chameleon (credited)
Letters
Richard Starkings (credited); Comicraft (credited)
Editing
Mark Powers (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Henry Peter Gyrich; Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Nina; Dr. Thysson; Daryll Smith; Renee Majcomb; Bastion
Synopsis
Xavier is imprisoned by Bastion after his devastating rampage as Onslaught.
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Epilogue (Table of Contents: 17)

X-Men / recap / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jeph York (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero

[Industrial Revelation! (Industrial Revolution Part Two)] (Table of Contents: 18)

Iron Man / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Lobdell (credited)
Pencils
Jim Lee (credited); Whilce Portacio (credited); Ryan Benjamin (credited)
Inks
Scott Williams (credited); John Dickenson (credited as JD); Trevor Scott (credited); Saleem Crawford (credited); Richard Friend (credited); Sal Regla (credited)
Colors
Joe Chiodo (credited); Martin Jimenez (credited); Wildstorm FX (credited)
Letters
Liz Agraphiotis (credited); Dave Lanphear (credited); Albert Deschesne (credited); Richard Starkings (credited); Comicraft (credited)
Editing
Michael Heisler (credited as Mike Heisler)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Onslaught
Synopsis
Fantastic Four and the decimated Avengers struggle to stop a total meltdown of the gamma reactor. Bruce Banner turns into the Hulk again, but this time Iron Man successfully appeals to the human side of him and is able to get Hulk to help shut down the valves to the reactor.
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Keywords
Heroes Reborn

Epilogue (Table of Contents: 19)

X-Men / recap / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jeph York (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Steve Geiger (signed)
Inks
Steve Geiger (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Onslaught
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The Road to Onslaught (Table of Contents: 21)

X-Men / comic story / 34 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Lobdell (credited)
Pencils
John Byrne (credited); Jan Duursema (credited); Ron Garney (credited); Andy Kubert (credited); Steve Epting (credited); Dave Cockrum (credited); Joe Madureira (credited); Brandon Peterson (credited); John Romita Jr. (credited); Casey Jones (credited)
Inks
Terry Austin (credited); Dan Panosian (credited); Dan Green (credited); Matthew Ryan (credited as Matt Ryan); Tim Townsend (credited); Bryan Hitch (credited); Val Semeiks (credited); Bud LaRosa (credited); Tom Simmons (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset
Editing
Suzanne Gaffney (credited)

Genre
superhero
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Indexer Notes

Selection of reprinted pages and panels telling the events leading up to the Onslaught storyline, accompanied by text explaining the progression of ideas, as well as snippets of scripts, story proposals and outlines. This issue is well over 50% comic material as the story is told primarily through previously printed comic pages.

Onslaught Poster (Table of Contents: 22)

X-Men / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Ian Churchill (credited)
Inks
Ian Churchill (credited)
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Bishop [Lucas Bishop] (Earth-1191); Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff]; Cable [Nathan Summers]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Gambit [Remy LeBeau]; Jean Grey; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Invisible Woman [Susan Storm Richards]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Onslaught; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Thor; Wolverine [Logan]; X-Man
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X-Men: Onslaught #1 Variant Cover (Table of Contents: 23)

X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike S. Miller (credited, signed)
Inks
Mike S. Miller (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Bishop [Lucas Bishop] (Earth-1191); Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Jean Grey; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Onslaught; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Wolverine [Logan]
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Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    X-Men
  2. 1. Previously...
    X-Men
  3. 2. Onslaught: Phase 2
    Fantastic Four
  4. 3. Unfinished Business
    Fantastic Four
  5. 4. Onslaught Phase 2: Magneto and Rogue Unleashed!
    X-Men
  6. 5. The Beginning of the End: Twilight of the Gods
    X-Men
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Marvel Universe
  8. 7. With Great Power...
    Marvel Universe
  9. 8. A Prayer for the Dying
    Cable
  10. 9. The Gift
    Cable
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    X-Men
  12. 11. Know Thy Enemy
    X-Men
  13. 12. Farewell to Xavier
    X-Men
  14. 13. Man
    X-Men
  15. 14. The Path to Redemption
    Professor X
  16. 15. [Onslaught: Epilogue Credits]
  17. 16. Prisoner M-13
    Professor X
  18. 17. Epilogue
    X-Men
  19. 18. [Industrial Revelation! (Industrial Revolution Part Two)]
    Iron Man
  20. 19. Epilogue
    X-Men
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    X-Men
  22. 21. The Road to Onslaught
    X-Men
  23. 22. Onslaught Poster
    X-Men
  24. 23. X-Men: Onslaught #1 Variant Cover
    X-Men
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  • Ralf Haring
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Adam Knights
  • Antonio Pontes Junior
  • Ramon Schenk