- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (signed)
- Inks
- John Romita Jr. (signed)
- Letters
- Rick Parker
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Pat Blevins (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Rachel Summers
- Reprints
- Script
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
- Inks
- Dan Green
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski; Rick Parker
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Pat Blevins (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Cyclops; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde; Rachel Summers [now Phoenix]]; Magneto; Moira MacTaggert; Val Cooper; Freedom Force (villains, introduction) [Mystique; Destiny; Blob; Pyro; Avalanche; Spiral]; Professor X (cameo); Ronald Reagan [Mystique] (cameo); Lee Forrester [Mystique] (cameo); Jean Grey (cameo flashback)
- Synopsis
- Rachel Summers becomes Phoenix. The Brotherhood becomes the government sanctioned Freedom Force. Freedom Force trounces the X-Men and arrests Magneto.
- Reprints
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (signed)
- Inks
- Dan Green (signed)
- Letters
- Ron Zalme
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Magneto; Cyclops; Colossus; Wolverine; Rogue; Fenris [Andrea Strucker; Andreas Strucker]
- Reprints
- Script
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
- Inks
- Dan Green
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde; Rachel Summers [Phoenix]]; Gabrielle Haller; Madelyne Pryor; Lilandra; Starjammers [Corsair; Hepzibah; Raza; Ch'od; Binary [Carol Danvers]; Sikorsky]; Fenris [Andrea Strucker; Andreas Strucker] (villains; introduction as Fenris); Jim Jaspers (villain; from Captain Britain strip in MIGHTY WORLD OF MARVEL #12); Iceman (cameo flashback); Beast (cameo flashback); Angel (cameo flashback); Marvel Girl [Jean Grey] (cameo flashback); Mutant Alpha (cameo flashback); Val Cooper (cameo flashback); Freedom Force [Mystique;Destiny; Blob; Pyro; Avalanche; Spiral] (cameo flashback); New Mutants [Cannonball; Sunspot; Doug Ramsey [Cypher]; Dani Moonstar [Mirage]; Magma; Illyana Rasputin [Magik]; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]; Warlock] (cameo flashback)
- Synopsis
- Cyclops and Storm return to the team. Fenris disrupts the Trial of Magneto. Maddie goes into labor. Xavier is injured and taken into space. Magneto joins the X-Men!
- Reprints
- Keywords
- trial
Continued from X-Men Annual #9
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Rick Leonardi (signed)
- Inks
- Whilce Portacio (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Storm; Cyclops
- Reprints
- Script
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- Rick Leonardi
- Inks
- Whilce Portacio
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde; Rachel Summers [Phoenix]]; Nathan Christopher Summers [Cable (as a baby)]; Professor X; Magneto; Lilandra; New Mutants [Cannonball; Illyana Rasputin [Magik]; Dani Moonstar [Mirage]; Doug Ramsey [Cypher]; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]; Sunspot; Warlock]; Starjammers [Corsair; Hepzibah; Raza; Ch'od; Binary [Carol Danvers]]; Watcher (cameo); Ronald Reagan (cameo); Bob Dole (cameo; mentioned)
- Synopsis
- Cyclops and Storm duel for leadership of the X-Men. Cyclops leaves the team. Maddie's baby is Nathan Christopher Summers (later Cable). Xavier is stuck in space indefinitely.
- Reprints
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (signed)
- Inks
- Al Williamson (signed)
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Magneto; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]; Sentinels
- Reprints
- Script
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr.
- Inks
- Al Williamson
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Magneto; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]; Rachel Summers [Phoenix]]; The Beyonder; Sentinels (villains); Nimrod [Sentinel] (villain); Franklin Richards (cameo flashback)
- Synopsis
- Rachel vs. the Beyonder Round 1.
- Reprints
Continued from Secret Wars II #7; Beyonder appears between The Amazing Spider-Man #273 and The Defenders #152.
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (signed)
- Inks
- Al Williamson (signed)
- Letters
- Ron Zalme
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Phoenix [Rachel Summers]; The Beyonder
- Reprints
- Script
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr.
- Inks
- Al Williamson
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Magneto; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]; Rachel Summers [Phoenix]]; Beyonder; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers] (in flashback); Jessica Drew; Lindsay McCabe; The Watcher; Professor X; Lilandra; Jahf; Starjammers [Corsair; Hepzibah; Raza; Ch'od]
- Synopsis
- Rachel versus the Beyonder, round 2. Rachel steals all the life in the universe to confront the Beyonder, but then changes her mind.
- Reprints
Continued from Secret Wars II #8; Beyonder appears between Avengers #256 and Fantastic Four #288; Concluded in Secret Wars II #9.
- Script
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- June Brigman
- Inks
- Whilce Portacio
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Terry Kavanagh (assistant); Ann Nocenti
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Nightcrawler; Amanda Sefton; Judith Rassendyll (introduction); Arcade (villain); Miss Locke (villain); Mr. Chambers; X-Men [Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue] (all robots) (cameos)
- Reprints
Nightcrawler solo story.
- Pencils
- Barry Windsor-Smith
- Inks
- Barry Windsor-Smith
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wolverine
- Reprints
- Script
- Barry Windsor-Smith (plot); Chris Claremont (plot, script)
- Pencils
- Barry Windsor-Smith
- Inks
- Barry Windsor-Smith
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wolverine; Energizer [Katie Power]; Spiral (villain); Lady Deathstrike [Yuriko Oyama] (villain); Reavers [Angelo Macon; Wade Cole; Murray Reese] (villains, introduction as Reavers; formerly they were Hellfire soldiers)
- Synopsis
- Lady Deathstrike cybers out at Spiral's Body Shoppe. Katie Power is Christmas caroling when she finds a feral Wolverine being pursued by Lady Deathstrike and the Reavers.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Christmas
Wolverine solo story; second full Lady Deathstrike (after Alpha Flight #34).
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (signed)
- Inks
- Al Williamson (signed)
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Storm; Colossus; Rogue; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]; Phoenix [Rachel Summers]; Blob
- Reprints
- Script
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
- Inks
- Dan Green
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Storm; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]; Phoenix [Rachel Summers]]; Bree Morrel; Jessica Drew; Lindsay McCabe; Amanda Sefton; Judith Rassendyll; David Ishima; Freedom Force [Blob; Pyro; Avalanche; Spider-Woman [Julia Carpenter]; Spiral] (villains); Cyclops (cameo); Madelyne Pryor (cameo); Nathan Christopher Summers (cameo in photo)
- Synopsis
- The X-Men are hanging out with Lindsay and Jessica in San Francisco when they are attacked by Freedom Force who wants to arrest them. The X-Men are soundly defeated but the SFPD shows up and Lieutenant Morrel tells Freedom Force to get lost. Unfortunately, due to damages from the battle, the X-Men are also asked to leave the city. Rachel decides to tell Cyclops that she is his daughter from the future.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- SFPD
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr.
- Inks
- Dan Green
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wolverine
- Reprints
- Script
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
- Inks
- Dan Green
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]; Phoenix [Rachel Summers]]; Callisto; Morlocks; Hellfire Club [Selene; Friedrich Von Roehm] (villains)
- Synopsis
- Rachel is having nightmares about Wolverine killing her. Rachel goes after Selene, and Wolverine guts her before she can kill the Black Queen.
- Reprints
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (signed)
- Inks
- Dan Green (signed)
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wolverine; Colossus; Storm; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]; Sebastian Shaw; Selene; Friedrich Von Roehm; Harry Leland; Nimrod [Sentinel]
- Reprints
- Script
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
- Inks
- Dan Green
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]; Phoenix [Rachel Summers]]; Caliban; Callisto; Sunder; Morlocks; Nimrod [Sentinel] (villain); Hellfire Club [Sebastian Shaw; Selene; Friedrich Von Roehm; Harry Leland; Tessa] (villains); Hellfire Soldiers (villains)
- Synopsis
- The X-Men take Wolverine to task for using his claws on Rachel (she was trying to kill Selene). When the wounded Rachel discovers another of Selene's victims, she takes it out on Wolverine for not letting her complete her task by throwing him in front of a subway train. Kitty saves him. The X-Men and Hellfire Club race to catch up with Phoenix but Nimrod gets in the way.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Hellfire Club
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr.
- Inks
- P. Craig Russell
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Colossus; Nimrod [Sentinel]
- Reprints
- Script
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); P. Craig Russell (finished art)
- Inks
- P. Craig Russell
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]; Phoenix [Rachel Summers]]; Callisto; Caliban; Nimrod [Sentinel] (villain, death); Spiral; Hellfire Club [Sebastian Shaw; Selene; Friedrich Von Roehm (death); Harry Leland (death); Tessa] (villains); Hellfire Soldiers (villains)
- Synopsis
- It's all-out war between the X-Men and the Hellfire Club against Nimrod. Rachel Summers leaves with Spiral for the Body Shoppe.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Body Shoppe; Hellfire Club
Rachel next appears in Excalibur Special Edition (Marvel, 1987 series) #[nn].
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (signed)
- Inks
- Bob Wiacek (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]
- Reprints
- Script
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
- Inks
- Dan Green
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Magneto; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]]; Alison Blaire [Dazzler]; Tommy (death); Richard Salmons (death); Illyana Rasputin [Magik]; Lockheed; X-Factor [Cyclops; Jean Grey; Iceman; Beast; Angel]; Malice (villain); Marauders (villains, introduction, in shadow) [Scalphunter; Harpoon; Riptide; Scrambler; Arclight; Vertigo]; Hellfire Club [Sebastian Shaw; Selene; White Queen [Emma Frost]] (villains)
- Synopsis
- The Marauders begin their Mutant Massacre. Malice possesses Dazzler. Nightcrawler is beaten by a mob. Magneto is offered a seat in the Hellfire Club's Inner Circle.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Hellfire Club; Mutant Massacre
Mutant Massacre is the first X-Men cross-title crossover.
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (signed)
- Inks
- Bob Wiacek (signed)
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wolverine
- Reprints
- Script
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- Bret Blevins (pencils); John Romita Jr. (layouts)
- Inks
- Al Williamson
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Magneto; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]]; Psylocke; Illyana Rasputin [Magik]; Dani Moonstar [Mirage]; Callisto; Sunder; Piper; Annalee (death); Morlocks (Many Die); Marauders (villains, first full appearance) [Scalphunter; Riptide (death); Arclight; Scrambler; Harpoon; Vertigo]
- Synopsis
- The Marauders cut a path of death through the Morlock tunnels as the X-Men try to stop them. Colossus kills.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Morlock tunnels; Mutant Massacre
Issue runs parallel to events in X-Factor #10 and is continued in New Mutants #46 and Uncanny #212
Source for particularization of pencils credits is Official Index to the Marvel Universe (Vandal et al. 2009).
- Script
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- Rick Leonardi
- Inks
- Dan Green
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Magneto; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]]; Callisto; Healer; Morlocks; Psylocke; Moira MacTaggert; Sabretooth (villain); Mr. Sinister (villain, 1st Mention of)
- Synopsis
- Wolverine makes his way through Sabretooth to bring the Healer back to the mansion to tend the wounded. Nightcrawler, Kitty and Colossus are critically injured and taken out of action. The Morlock tunnels are purged.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Morlock tunnels; Mutant Massacre
Continued in Thor #374 and Uncanny X-Men #213
- Pencils
- Alan Davis (signed)
- Inks
- Paul Neary (signed)
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wolverine; Sabretooth
- Reprints
- Script
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- Alan Davis
- Inks
- Paul Neary
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Magneto; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]; Psylocke (joins)]; Dazzler; Callisto; Morlocks; Moira MacTaggert; Sabretooth (villain); Malice (villain); Mr. Sinister (cameo); Marauders [Scalphunter; Riptide; Scrambler; Harpoon; Vertigo] (cameo); New Mutants [Cannonball; Doug Ramsey [Cypher]; Sunspot; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]; Magma; Warlock; Dani Moonstar [Mirage]; Illyana Rasputin [Magik]] (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Sabretooth invades the mansion and Wolverine and Psylocke have to stop him. Psylocke joins the team.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Mutant Massacre
- Pencils
- Arthur Adams (signed); Walter Simonson (signed)
- Inks
- Arthur Adams (signed); Walter Simonson (signed)
- Letters
- Ron Zalme
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Storm; Colossus; Cyclops; Wolverine; Nightcrawler; Rachel Summers; Rogue; Kitty Pryde; Cannonball; Sunspot; Rahne; Dani Moonstar; Illyana Rasputin; Karma; Cypher; Warlock
- Reprints
Cover is an homage to the cover of Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #83. Walt Simonson drew the buildings.
- Script
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- Arthur Adams
- Inks
- Mike Mignola; Arthur Adams; Al Gordon
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Ann Nocenti (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde; Rachel Summers [Phoenix]]; Lockheed; Madelyne Pryor; Valkyrie; Eitri; Brightwind; Wolf Prince; New Mutants [Cannonball; Sunspot; Doug Ramsey [Cypher]; Magma; Wolfsbane [Rahne]; Magik [Illyana Rasputin]; Karma; Mirage [Dani Moonstar]; Warlock]; Loki (villain); Hela (villain); Enchantress (villain); Karnilla (villain); Rock Trolls (villains)
- Synopsis
- The X-Men travel to Asgard to free the New Mutants and Storm from Loki's enchantments.
- Reprints
Continued from New Mutants Special Edition #1; Continued in Uncanny X-Men #200.