X-Men #197
(May 2007)

Marvel, 2004 Series
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Price
2.99 USD; 3.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2007
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Publishing Inc.
Brand
Marvel [in horizontal box]
Barcode
759606017720 19711
Editing
Andy Schmidt (editor); Sean Ryan (assistant); Joe Quesada (editor in chief); Dan Buckley (publisher)

Issue Notes

Indicia information:
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Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Red Data Part 1 of 3 (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Chris Bachalo (signed)
Inks
Tim Townsend (signed)
Colors
Antonio Fabela of Studio F (as Studio F's Antonio Fabela)

Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Iceman [Bobby Drake]
X-Men: Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Rogue [Anna Marie]
Sabretooth [Victor Creed]

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
Chris Bachalo
Inks
Tim Townsend
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Artwork is a grayscale reprint of part of the cover to X-Men (Marvel, 1991 series) #189.

Condition Critical Part 1 of 3 (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Mike Carey
Pencils
Chris Bachalo
Inks
Tim Townsend
Colors
Studio F; Antonio Fabela
Letters
Virtual Calligraphy (as VC); Cory Petit

Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Cable [Nathan Summers]; Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Mystique [Raven Darkhölme]; Rogue [Anna Marie]
X-Men: Iceman [Bobby Drake]
Lady Mastermind [Regan Wyngarde]; Omega Sentinel [Karima Shapandar]; Sabretooth [Victor Creed] (controlled by nanites); Irene Merryweather; Ev Teel Urizen
Synopsis
As Cable tries to get Rogue help from the medical personnel on Providence, Lady Mastermind uses hypnotherapy to force out the psychic parasite she discovered in her head a few issues ago. The parasite is revealed to be Ev Teel Urizen, a mummadri that seeks to warn the Earth of an approaching uncontrolled Shi'ar superweapon.

Indexer Notes

This entire arc is called "Red Data" on the cover but "Condition Critical" on the credits page and in the teaser at the end of the previous arc.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Red Data Part 1 of 3
    X-Men
  2. 1. Previously in X-Men
    X-Men
  3. 2. Condition Critical Part 1 of 3
    X-Men
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Henry Andrews
  • Stanley Krute
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Ramon Schenk