Giant-Size X-Men #4

(2006)

Finding Home (Table of Contents)

X-Men / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Chris Claremont

Pencils:

Rick Leonardi

Inks:

Jimmy Palmiotti

Colors:

Paul Mounts

Letters:

Virtual Calligraphy's Joe Caramagna

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Jean Grey; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Thunderbird]; CAMEOS: Iceman; Angel (both photo)

Synopsis:

Thunderbird takes stock of his new teammates in the X-Men.

Reprints:

• in Target X-Men Classic: Teamwork (Marvel, 2006 series) #[nn] (2006)

Indexer Notes

This is the only original story in the issue as all of the rest is reprint material.

The Doomsmith Scenario! (Table of Contents)

X-Men / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Len Wein (Co-Plot); Chris Claremont

Pencils:

Dave Cockrum

Inks:

Bob McLeod

Colors:

Phil Rachelson

Letters:

Tom Orzechowski

Editing:

Len Wein

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Thunderbird; Banshee; Nightcrawler]; GUESTS: Jean Grey; Iceman; Angel; Havok; Polaris; Beast; Sunfire; VILLAINS: Count Nefaria; Ani-Men [Frog-Man; Bird-Man; Ape-Man, Cat-Man; Dragonfly]; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Porcupine; Eel; Scarecrow; Unicorn; Plant Man

Synopsis:

The old X-Men quit, but Cyclops stays behind to lead the new team; Nefaria takes over Valhalla air force base, and the X-Men move in to stop him.

Reprints:

• from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #94 (August 1975)

Warhunt (Table of Contents)

X-Men / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Len Wein (Co-Plot); Chris Claremont

Pencils:

Dave Cockrum

Inks:

Sam Grainger

Colors:

Petra Goldberg

Letters:

Karen Mantlo

Editing:

Marv Wolfman

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Thunderbird (Death); Banshee; Nightcrawler]; VILLAINS: Count Nefaria; Ani-Men [Frog-Man; Cat-Man; Ape-Man; Bird-Man; Dragonfly]; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Beast

Synopsis:

The X-Men stop Nefaria's nefarious plot, but Thunderbird dies in the process.

Reprints:

• from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #95 (October 1975)

Mourning (Table of Contents)

X-Men / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Chris Claremont

Pencils:

John Bolton

Inks:

John Bolton

Colors:

Glynis Oliver

Letters:

Tom Orzechowski

Editing:

Ann Nocenti

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

X-Men [Professor X; Jean Grey; Colossus; Cyclops; Wolverine; Storm; Nightcrawler; Banshee; Thunderbird (in flashback)]; GUEST: James Proudstar [Warpath]

Synopsis:

The X-Men travel to New Mexico to attend Thunderbird's funeral.

Reprints:

• from Classic X-Men (Marvel, 1986 series) #3 (November 1986)

Warhunt 2 (Table of Contents)

X-Men / comic story / 40 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Chris Claremont

Pencils:

John Romita Jr.

Inks:

Dan Green

Colors:

Glynis Wein

Letters:

Tom Orzechowski

Editing:

Ann Nocenti

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde; Rachel Summers]; GUESTS: Banshee; Doug Ramsey [Cypher]; Dani Moonstar [Mirage]; Cannonball; Lockheed; Callisto; Sunder; Morlocks; Jamie Rodriguez; VILLAINS: Hellions [Thunderbird [James Proudstar; Later Warpath]; Roulette; Empath; Firestar]; CAMEOS: Nimrod [Sentinel]; Lila Cheney

Synopsis:

Callisto rescues Professor X and returns him to the mansion decked out in Morlock gear (which the rest of the X-Men find incredibly funny); The Hellions capture Banshee and dare the X-Men to come and rescue him; The X-Men prevail but Thunderbird comes after Xavier in retaliation for his brother's death (way back in X-Men #95); Xavier talks him out of his quest for revenge and both Thunderbird and Firestar are asked to join the team (and both decline).

Reprints:

• from The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1981 series) #193 (May 1985)

Cover Gallery (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Pencils:

Gil Kane; John Bolton; John Romita Jr.

Inks:

Dave Cockrum; John Bolton; Dan Green

Colors:

?

Letters:

Dan Crespi; Ron Zalme

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #94 (August 1975), #95 (October 1975)
• from The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1981 series) #193 (May 1985)
• from Classic X-Men (Marvel, 1986 series) #3 (November 1986)

Indexer Notes

Presents the covers of the four reprinted comics on one page.