- Script
- Louise Simonson (credited)
- Pencils
- Bret Blevins (credited)
- Inks
- Terry Austin (credited)
- Colors
- Bill Wray (credited)
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The teenagers at Professor Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters are mutants...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Hellfire Club: Black Bishop [Harold Leland]; Black King [Sebastian Shaw]; Black Queen; Black Rook [Friedrich von Roehm]; White King [Erik Lehnsherr]
New Mutants: Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Magik [Illyana Rasputina]; Mirage [Dani Moonstar]; Sunspot [Roberto Da Costa]; Warlock; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]
X-Factor: Cyclops [Scott Summers] (TV screen); Marvel Girl [Jean Grey] (TV screen)
X-Men: Colossus [Piotr Rasputin] (TV screen); Rogue [Anna Marie] (TV screen); Storm [Ororo Munroe] (TV screen); Wolverine [Logan] (TV screen)
Bird-Brain; Brightwind; Cypher [Doug Ramsey] (corpse); Magneto [Erik Lehnsherr]; S'ym; Ship; The Right; New Mutants [Magik; Wolfsbane; Cannonball; Mirage; Sunspot; Warlock; Cypher; Karma; Magma] (picture); X-Men [Cyclops; Marvel Girl; Beast; Iceman; Angel; Professor X] (picture); X-Men [Longshot; Psylocke; Dazzler; Havok; Wolverine; Storm; Rogue] (picture); X-Men [Cyclops; Marvel Girl; Iceman; Angel; Beast; Professor X; Storm; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Banshee; Thunderbird] (picture)
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Synopsis
- The New Mutants leave Bird Brain and the Ani-Mates on the island and return home. They try to begin to cope with Cypher's death. They learn that the X-Men are dead. They confront Magneto and tell him about Cypher. They decide to pick up the X-Men's shoes.
- Reprints
Fall of the Mutants crossover with Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1981 series) #225-#227 and X-Factor (Marvel, 1986 series) #24-#26.