The Uncanny X-Men #232 [Direct]
(August 1988)

Marvel, 1981 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1988-04-19
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Editing
Ann Nocenti (credited) (editor); Bob Harras (credited) (editor); Daryl Edelman (assistant editor); Tom DeFalco (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #138.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Brood Is Back! (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Marc Silvestri (signed as Silvestri)
Inks
Dan Green (signed as DG)
Colors
?
Letters
Rick Parker

Genre
superhero
Characters
Brood
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Earthfall (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Chris Claremont (credited)
Pencils
Marc Silvestri (credited)
Inks
Dan Green (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited)
Letters
Tom Orzechowski (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In upstate New York... ...Storm and Wolverine fight for their lives...
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Colossus [Piotr Rasputin]; Dazzler [Alison Blaire]; Havok [Alex Summers] (also in flashback); Longshot; Psylocke [Betsy Braddock]; Rogue [Anna Marie]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Wolverine [Logan]
Blindside (introduction, villain); Brickbat (introduction, villain); Crimson Commando [Frank Bohannan] (cameo flashback); Cyclops [Scott Summers] (TV screen); Dive-Bomber (introduction, villain); Gateway; Juggernaut [Cain Marko] (cameo flashback); Lockup (introduction, villain); Marvel Girl [Jean Grey] (TV screen); Polaris [Lorna Dane] (cameo flashback); Madelyne Pryor-Summers; Spitball (introduction, villain); Stonewall [Louis Hamilton] (cameo flashback); Temptress (introduction, villain); Tension (introduction, villain); Josey Thomas (introduction); Trish Tilby (TV screen); Whiphand (introduction, villain); Harry Palmer; Fran Morrow; Sally Harding (death); Norman Belmont [Cruiser]; The Brood (villains); Ruth; Dale; Robert Delgado; Al
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
The Brood lands on Earth and creates a band of super-powered humans to aid them in infecting the world. The X-Men see the situation a little differently.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Brood Is Back!
    X-Men
  2. 1. Earthfall
    X-Men
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