(December 2006)

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Price
2.99 USD; 3.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly except semi-monthly in April and September
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Rated T+
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Publishing Inc.
Brand
Marvel [in horizontal box]
Barcode
759606024612 47911
Editing
Nick Lowe (editor); Mike Marts (editor); Sean Ryan (assistant editor)

Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Part 5 of 12 (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Billy Tan (signed)
Inks
Danny Miki (signed); Allen Martinez (with)
Colors
Frank D'Armata (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
The X-Men [Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Polaris [Lorna Dane]; Havok [Alex Summers]; Darwin [Armando Muñoz]; Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner]; Marvel Girl [Rachel Grey]; Warpath [James Proudstar]]; Korvus
Reprints

Previously in Uncanny X-Men... (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Billy Tan
Inks
Danny Miki
Colors
Frank D'Armata
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero

The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire: Chapter Five: Double-Edged (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Ed Brubaker
Pencils
Billy Tan
Inks
Danny Miki; Allen Martinez (with)
Colors
Frank D'Armata
Letters
Virtual Calligraphy (as VC); Joe Caramagna

Genre
superhero
Characters
The X-Men [Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Polaris [Lorna Dane]; Havok [Alex Summers]; Darwin [Armando Muñoz]; Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner]; Marvel Girl [Rachel Grey]; Warpath [James Proudstar]]; Vice-Chancellor K'Tor; Korvus; Rook'shir (flashback); Imperial Guard [Gladiator; Neutron] (flashback)
Synopsis
Korvus invades the X-Men's ship and defeats them to reach Rachel, but when he tries to kill her his sword forges a mental link between the two of them. Rachel disables the bomb implanted in his head and he agrees to help her. But during the fight the two Shi'ar refugees from the space station the X-Men docked at abduct Professor X.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of September 12, 2006
Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 104,870
Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 113,498
Owner: Marvel Enterprises, Inc., 10 East 40th Street, New York, N.Y. 10016

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

X-Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Nick Lowe (answers); Sean Ryan (answers)
Pencils
John Watson (painting)
Inks
John Watson (painting)
Colors
John Watson (painting)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

letters submitted by Paul Dale Roberts; Christian Kovac; Ben Serrette;
page also includes cover art for the following issue (#480)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Part 5 of 12
    X-Men
  2. 1. Previously in Uncanny X-Men...
    X-Men
  3. 2. The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire: Chapter Five: Double-Edged
    X-Men
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    X-Mail
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