Giant-Size X-Men #3

([August] 2005)

Teamwork (Table of Contents: 1)

X-Men / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Joss Whedon

Pencils

Neal Adams

Inks

Neal Adams

Colors

Richard Isanove

Letters

Chris Eliopoulos

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Okay.

Genre

superhero

Characters

X-Men [Wolverine [Logan]; Storm; Nightcrawler; Colossus; Sunfire; Banshee; Thunderbird [John Proudstar]]

Synopsis

Wolverine starts a fight with his new teammates in the X-Men.

Reprints

• in Target X-Men Classic: Teamwork (Marvel, 2006 series) (2006)
• in Giant Size X-Men 40th Anniversary (Marvel, 2015 series) ([July] 2015)

Indexer Notes

This is the only original story in the issue as all of the rest is reprint material.

[Original Cover to Giant-Size X-Men #1] (Table of Contents: 2)

X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Gil Kane (signed)

Inks

Dave Cockrum (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Gaspar Saladino

Genre

superhero

Characters

X-Men [Cyclops; Jean Grey; Iceman; Beast; Angel; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Thunderbird [John Proudstar]]

Reprints

• from Giant-Size X-Men (Marvel, 1975 series) #1 ([May] 1975)

[Original Cover to Giant-Size X-Men #2] (Table of Contents: 3)

X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Gil Kane

Inks

Klaus Janson

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Characters

X-Men [Cyclops; Jean Grey; Iceman; Beast; Angel]; Sentinels

Reprints

• from Giant-Size X-Men (Marvel, 1975 series) #2 (1975)

[Original Cover to X-Men #9] (Table of Contents: 4)

X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Chic Stone

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Editing

Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre

superhero

Characters

x-Men [Professor X; Angel; Beast; Cyclops; Jean Grey; Iceman]; Avengers [Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]]; Lucifer

Reprints

• from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #9 (January 1965)

Enter, The Avengers! (Table of Contents: 5)

X-Men / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Chic Stone

Colors

?

Letters

Sam Rosen

Editing

Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre

superhero

Characters

X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Jean Grey; Iceman; Beast; Angel]; Avengers [Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]; Lucifer (villain)

Synopsis

Xavier has tracked down Lucifer, who cost him the use of his legs, but finds his foe's heartbeat is rigged to a giant thermal bomb. The X-Men arrive in Bavaria and run across the Avengers who have also just arrived. The X-Men have to stop the Avengers from defeating Lucifer since by defeating Lucifer, the world will be destroyed. After Xavier gives Lucifer a mind blast that renders him unconscious, he contacts his team for help and the Avengers agree to let the X-Men clean up the current crisis on their own. Cyclops uses his eye beams to disable Lucifer's thermal bomb.

Reprints

• from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #9 (January 1965)

A Marvel Masterwork Pin-Up (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Chic Stone

Colors

?

Letters

?

Editing

Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Jean Grey [Marvel Girl]

Reprints

• from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #9 (January 1965)

[Original Cover to Fantastic Four #28] (Table of Contents: 7)

Fantastic Four / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Chic Stone

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Editing

Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing]; X-Men [Cyclops; Jean Grey; Iceman; Beast; Angel]; Awesome Android

Reprints

• from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #28 [Regular Edition] (July 1964)

We Have to Fight the X-Men! (Table of Contents: 8)

Fantastic Four / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Chic Stone

Colors

?

Letters

Artie Simek

Editing

Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing]; Alicia Masters; X-Men [Cyclops; Jean Grey; Iceman; Beast; Angel]; Mad Thinker (villain); Awesome Android (villain); Puppet Master (villain)

Synopsis

Puppet Master makes a model of Professor X and commands him to send the X-Men after the Fantastic Four. When Xavier regains control of his senses, the Mad Thinker sends in his Android to finish off both teams.

Reprints

• from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #28 (July 1964)

The X-Men's First Meeting with Spider-Man (Table of Contents: 9)

X-Men / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Roy Thomas

Pencils

Werner Roth

Inks

Dick Ayers

Colors

?

Letters

Sam Rosen

Editing

Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre

superhero

Characters

X-Men [Iceman; Beast]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]

Reprints

• from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #27 (December 1966) [1 story page]

[Original Cover to X-Men #35] (Table of Contents: 10)

X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Dan Adkins ?

Inks

Dan Adkins

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Editing

Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre

superhero

Characters

X-Men [Cyclops; Jean Grey; Iceman; Beast; Angel]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]

Reprints

• from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #35 (August 1967)

Along Came a Spider... (Table of Contents: 11)

X-Men / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script

Roy Thomas

Pencils

Werner Roth

Inks

Dan Adkins

Colors

?

Letters

Jerry Feldmann

Editing

Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre

superhero

Characters

X-Men [Cyclops; Jean Grey; Iceman; Angel; Beast]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Banshee; Factor Three (cameo); Mekano (cameo; last panel teaser)

Synopsis

Banshee calls to the X-Men for help against a mysterious spider creature, and when the young mutants run across Spider-Man, they mistake him for their foe and a battle ensues.

Reprints

• from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #35 (August 1967)