X-Men #7

(September 1964)

The Return of the Blob (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Stan Lee

Pencils:

Jack Kirby

Inks:

Chic Stone

Colors:

?

Letters:

Artie Simek

Job Number:

X-768

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel; Beast; Iceman); Brotherhood of Evil Mutants [Magneto; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch; Mastermind; Toad); Blob; Zelda

Synopsis:

The X-Men graduate from Xavier's school and the Professor tells them that he is taking a leave of absence; He puts Cyclops in charge while he is away and shows him his new mutant detecting machine, Cerebro; Magneto tracks down the Blob and invites him to join the Brotherhood; During a scuffle, Xavier's mental blocks dissolve and Blob remembers the secret of the X-Men; As this happens, the Blob's name lights up on Cerebro and Scott calls the X-Men away from a day of relaxation and back to battle with the evil mutants; During the battle with the Brotherhood, Magneto shoots missiles at the X-Men, even though the Blob is in the line of fire, and the hefty mutant, feeling betrayed, decides to return to carnival life.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Marvel Super-Heroes (Marvel, 1967 series) #26 (May 1970)
• in Amazing Adventures (Marvel, 1979 series) #13 (December 1980)
• in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #3 ([November] 1987)
• in X-Men: The Early Years (Marvel, 1994 series) #7 (November 1994)
• in Marvel Special (Marvel Italia, 1994 series) #4 (Luglio 1995)
• in Essential Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1999 series) #1

Indexer Notes

1st Cerebro