X-Men #2 [Newsstand]

(November 1991)

Think Fast. (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

Script

Jim Lee (credited); Chris Claremont (credited)

Pencils

Jim Lee (credited)

Inks

Scott Williams (credited)

Colors

Joe Rosas (credited)

Letters

Tom Orzechowski (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I say again X-Men...these Acolytes have pledged themselves to my service and my cause.

Genre

superhero

Characters

X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Jean Grey; Storm; Wolverine; Gambit; Rogue; Colossus; Beast; Iceman; Psylocke; Archangel; Forge; Banshee]; Nick Fury; Val Cooper; Moira MacTaggert; Magneto (villain); Chief Magistrate Anderson (villain); Matsuo Tsurayaba (villain); Acolytes [Fabian Cortez; Anne-Marie Cortez; Chrome; Marco Delgado; Nance Winters] (villains); Erik the Red (cameo flashback)

Synopsis

The Prof and X-Men Blue are captured and taken to Asteroid M. Magneto discovers that Moira altered his genetic structure when he was a child in her care. The rest of the X-Folk are told they must rescue their teammates before the Magneto Protocols are implemented.

Reprints

• in X-Men (Marvel UK, 1994 series) #5
• in X-Men (Semic S.A., 1992 series) #2 (février 1993)
• in Gli Incredibili X-Men (Marvel Italia, 1994 series) #50 (Agosto 1994)
• in X-Men: Mutant Genesis (Marvel, 1995 series) [First Printing] (1995)
• in X-Men (TM-Semic, 1992 series) #2/1995 ([luty] 1995)
• in X-Men No. 2 [Marvel Legends Reprint] (Marvel, 2002 series) (August 2002)
• in X-Men Forever Alpha (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([July] 2009)
• in X-Men: Mutant Genesis (Marvel, 2010 series) (2010)
• in X-Men: Mutant Genesis 2.0 (Marvel, 2012 series) (2012) [remastered and recolored]
which is reprinted
• in X-Men: Mutant Genesis 2.0 (Marvel, 2016 series) (2016)
• in X-Men Epic Collection (Marvel, 2014 series) #19 - Mutant Genesis (2017)
• in X-Men - La Collection Mutante (Hachette, 2020 series) #1 - Genèse Mutante (octobre 2020)

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