(December 2003)
Marvel; Wizard,
2003 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 29.99 USD
- Pages
- 264
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- On-sale Date
- 2003
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- ?
- Brand
- ?
- ISBN
- ?
- Barcode
- ?
- Editing
- Jeff Youngquist (collections); Cory Sedlmeier (associate collections); Jennifer Grünwald (assistant collections)
- Color
- Color
- Paper Stock
- Glossy
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publishing Format
- Collected Edition
Issue Notes
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
in 
Introduction
X-Men / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Professor X; Cyclops; Wolverine; Beast; Rogue; Gambit; Psylocke
[Cover to X-Men #126]
X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler
- Reprints
- from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #126 [Direct] (October 1979)
-
How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth...!
X-Men / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- John Byrne (co-plot); Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Byrne
- Inks
- Terry Austin
- Colors
- Glynis Oliver
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Roger Stern
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Cyclops; Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler]; Moira MacTaggert; Havok; Polaris; Multiple Man; Proteus (villain); Mastermind (villain)
- Synopsis
- The X-Men are on Muir Isle trying to take down the super-powerful Proteus who also happens to be Moira's son. Jean continues to have Mastermind-induced hallucinations.
- Reprints
- from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #126 (October 1979)
-
[Cover to X-Men #127]
X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Nightcrawler; Proteus
- Reprints
- from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #127 [Direct] (November 1979)
-
The Quality of Hatred!
X-Men / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- John Byrne (Co-plot); Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Byrne
- Inks
- Terry Austin
- Colors
- Glynis Oliver
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Roger Stern
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Cyclops; Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler]; Moira MacTaggert; Joe MacTaggert (death); Havok; Polaris; Proteus (villain)
- Synopsis
- Cyclops pulls the team together after their first mind numbing encounter with Proteus. Proteus takes over the body of his father in order to take the X-Men down in round two.
- Reprints
- from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #127 (November 1979)
-
[Cover to X-Men #128]
X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Cyclops; Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler; Moira MacTaggert; Polaris
- Reprints
- from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #128 [Direct] (December 1979)
-
The Action of the Tiger!
X-Men / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- John Byrne (co-plot); Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Byrne
- Inks
- Terry Austin
- Colors
- Glynis Oliver
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Roger Stern
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Cyclops; Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler]; Moira MacTaggert; Havok; Polaris; Proteus [as Joe MacTaggert] (villain); Magneto (cameo flashback); Multiple Man (cameo flashback)
- Synopsis
- It's the X-Men versus Proteus to the death.
- Reprints
- from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #128 (December 1979)
-
Evolution Revolution
X-Men / text article / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Beast; Blob; Mesmero; Forge; Proteus; Dark Phoenix; El Guapo
Indexer Notes
Text article discusses mutants with strange powers.
[Cover to X-Men #135]
X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Dark Phoenix [Jean Grey]
- Reprints
- from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #135 [Direct] (July 1980)
-
Dark Phoenix
X-Men / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- John Byrne (co-plot); Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Byrne
- Inks
- Terry Austin
- Colors
- Bob Sharen
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Jim Salicrup
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler]; Beast; Senator Robert Kelly; Angel; Banshee; Moira MacTaggert; Lilandra; Shi'ar; Dark Phoenix [Jean Grey] (villain); Sebastian Shaw (villain); Harry Leland (villain); Spider-Man (cameo); Dr. Strange (cameo); Mr. Fantastic (cameo); The Thing (cameo); Silver Surfer (cameo); Peter Corbeau (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Jean goes nuts as Dark Phoenix, beats up on her former teammates and heads for outer space to destroy a star system while the X-Men are left wondering how to handle their crazy comrade.
- Reprints
- from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #135 (July 1980)
-
[Cover to X-Men #136]
X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Professor X; Cyclops; Dark Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler
- Reprints
- from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #136 [Direct] (August 1980)
-
Child of Light and Darkness!
X-Men / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- John Byrne (co-plot); Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Byrne
- Inks
- Terry Austin
- Colors
- Glynis Oliver
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Jim Salicrup
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler]; Beast; Angel; Lilandra; Gladiator; Shi'ar; Jarvis; John Grey; Elaine Grey; Sara Grey; Dark Phoenix [Jean Grey] (villain); Jimmy Carter (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Dark Phoenix returns to Earth to face the X-Men and her old life. After a pitched battle with her former teammates, Jean is restored to her right mind after a furious assault by Xavier. As the team is celebrating the purging of the Phoenix force, they vanish into thin air.
- Reprints
- from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #136 (August 1980)
-
[Cover to X-Men #137]
X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Cyclops; Jean Grey
- Reprints
- from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #137 [Direct] (September 1980)
-
The Fate of the Phoenix!
X-Men / comic story / 35 pages
- Script
- John Byrne (co-plot); Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Byrne
- Inks
- Terry Austin
- Colors
- Glynis Oliver
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Jim Salicrup; Louise Simonson
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Phoenix [Jean Grey; also as Marvel Girl and Dark Phoenix] (death); Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler]; Watcher [Uatu]; Recorder; Beast; Angel; Lilandra; Shi'ar; Kree; Skrulls; Supreme Intelligence; Gladiator; Imperial Guard [Starbolt; Oracle; Tempest; Nightside; Smasher; Warstar; Earthquake; Hussar; Manta]
- Synopsis
- Lilandra transports the X-Men to her base so that Phoenix can be killed for her crime of wiping out an entire star system. Xavier explains that the Phoenix Force has been purged from Jean and demands the right to trial by combat when his captors refuse to listen. The X-Men and the Imperial Guard fight on the Blue Area of the Moon to determine Jean's fate. During the battle, Dark Phoenix manifests herself once again and Jean sacrifices herself rather than let the Phoenix loose on the universe.
- Reprints
- from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #137 (September 1980)
-
- Keywords
- Blue Area of the Moon; Moon; trial by combat
Dark Phoenix: The Alternate Ending
X-Men / text article / 1 page
- Script
- Chris Lawrence
- Pencils
- John Byrne
- Inks
- Terry Austin
- Colors
- Glynis Oliver
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
Return to the Ashes!
X-Men / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- John Byrne (co-plot); Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Byrne
- Inks
- Terry Austin
- Colors
- Glynis Oliver
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Colossus; Storm; Wolverine; Nightcrawler]; Beast; Angel; Lilandra; Shi-ar; Watcher; Recorder; Imperial Guard [Gladiator; Starbolt; Oracle; Manta] (cameos)
- Synopsis
- Phoenix is purged from Jean Grey's system.
- Reprints
- from Phoenix (Marvel, 1984 series) #1 (April 1984)
-
Indexer Notes
Original ending to X-Men #137 where Jean Grey didn't die.
[Cover to X-Men #141]
X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wolverine; Kitty Pryde
- Reprints
- from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #141 [Direct] (January 1981)
-
Days of Future Past
X-Men / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- John Byrne (co-plot); Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Byrne
- Inks
- Terry Austin
- Colors
- Glynis Oliver
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Louise Simonson
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Angel; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; Moira MacTaggert; Senator Robert Kelly; Rachel Summers; 2013 versions of Wolverine; Colossus; Storm; Kitty Pryde; Franklin Richards; Magneto; Sentinels (villains); Brotherhood of Evil Mutants [Mystique; Destiny; Blob; Pyro; Avalanche] (villains); Lois Lane (cameo); Jimmy Olsen (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Rachel Summers sends Kitty Pryde back in time from 2013 to warn the X-Men that the new Brotherhood of Evil Mutants will try to kill Senator Kelly and begin a chain of events that spells doom for mutants.
- Reprints
- from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #141 (January 1981)
-
[Cover to Uncanny X-Men #142]
X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wolverine; Storm; Sentinel
- Reprints
- from The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1981 series) #142 [Direct] (February 1981)
-
Mind out of Time!
X-Men / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- John Byrne (co-plot); Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Byrne
- Inks
- Terry Austin
- Colors
- Glynis Oliver
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Louise Simonson
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Angel; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; Rachel Summers; Moira MacTaggert; Senator Robert Kelly; Henry Peter Gyrich; 2013 versions of Wolverine (death); Colossus (death); and Storm (death); Kitty Pryde; Sentinels (villains); Brotherhood of Evil Mutants [Mystique; Destiny; Blob; Pyro; Avalanche] (villains)
- Synopsis
- The Brotherhood makes its play against Senator Kelly. Kitty's future self, which is in possession of her present body, helps the X-Men defeat Mystique and her crew (thus changing the future). As soon as Kelly is saved, Kitty's psyche returns from the future to her own body. A month later, in response to the attack, Kelly puts Gyrich in charge of a top secret Sentinel program called "Project Wideawake."
- Reprints
- from The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1981 series) #142 (February 1981)
-
- Keywords
- Doonesbury; Project Wideawake; time travel
X-Treme Machine: What Makes a Sentinel Tick
X-Men / character profile / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Sentinel
[Cover to Uncanny X-Men #143]
X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Kitty Pryde; N'Garai Demon
- Reprints
- from The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1981 series) #143 [Direct] (March 1981)
-
Demon
X-Men / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- John Byrne (Co-plot); Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Byrne
- Inks
- Terry Austin
- Colors
- Glynis Oliver
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Editing
- Louise Simonson
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Wolverine; Angel; Colossus; Kitty Pryde]; Cyclops (guest); Lee Forrester (guest); Mariko Yashida (guest); Carmen Pryde (guest); Terri Pryde (guest); N'Garai Demon (villain, death)
- Synopsis
- Kitty is left home alone on Christmas Eve and tangles with a nasty alien demon.
- Reprints
- from The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1981 series) #143 (March 1981)
-
Kitty Pryde: Fashion Apocalypse
X-Men / text article / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Kitty Pryde
Indexer Notes
Text article discusses Kitty's terrible costume choices.
[Cover to Uncanny X-Men #150]
X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Cyclops; Storm; Kitty Pryde; Magneto
- Reprints
- from The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1981 series) #150 [Direct] (October 1981)
-
I, Magneto...
X-Men / comic story / 39 pages
- Script
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- Dave Cockrum
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein; Bob Wiacek
- Colors
- Glynis Oliver
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski; Jean Simek
- Editing
- Louise Simonson
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; Carol Danvers [Ms. Marvel]; Lee Forrester; Moira MacTaggert; Peter Corbeau; Magneto (villain, origin); Ronald Reagan (cameo); Phoenix [Jean Grey] (cameo flashback)
- Synopsis
- The X-Men find Cyclops and Lee at Magneto's ocean base. Cyclops rejoins the team. The X-Men have a battle royale with Magneto. Kitty performs a Jedi mind trick.
- Reprints
- from The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1981 series) #150 (October 1981)
-
Initial Patient Psychiatric Evaluation
X-Men / character profile / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Magneto (played as Ian McKellen)
Indexer Notes
Psychiatric profile of Magneto accompanied by a photo of Sir Ian McKellen as Magneto from the X-Men movie.
That's Gotta Hurt!
X-Men / text article / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wolverine
Indexer Notes
Text article discusses 11 reasons why Wolverine should be dead based on past adventures.
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Table of Contents
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X-Men -
1.
[Title and Table of Contents]
X-Men -
2.
Introduction
X-Men -
3.
Power of Proteus
X-Men -
4.
[Cover to X-Men #126]
X-Men -
5.
How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth...!
X-Men -
6.
[Cover to X-Men #127]
X-Men -
7.
The Quality of Hatred!
X-Men -
8.
[Cover to X-Men #128]
X-Men -
9.
The Action of the Tiger!
X-Men -
10.
Evolution Revolution
X-Men -
11.
The Dark Phoenix Saga
X-Men -
12.
[Cover to X-Men #135]
X-Men -
13.
Dark Phoenix
X-Men -
14.
[Cover to X-Men #136]
X-Men -
15.
Child of Light and Darkness!
X-Men -
16.
[Cover to X-Men #137]
X-Men -
17.
The Fate of the Phoenix!
X-Men -
18.
Dark Phoenix: The Alternate Ending
X-Men -
19.
Return to the Ashes!
X-Men -
20.
Days of Future Past
X-Men -
21.
[Cover to X-Men #141]
X-Men -
22.
Days of Future Past
X-Men -
23.
[Cover to Uncanny X-Men #142]
X-Men -
24.
Mind out of Time!
X-Men -
25.
X-Treme Machine: What Makes a Sentinel Tick
X-Men -
26.
Demon
X-Men -
27.
[Cover to Uncanny X-Men #143]
X-Men -
28.
Demon
X-Men -
29.
Kitty Pryde: Fashion Apocalypse
X-Men -
30.
I, Magneto
X-Men -
31.
[Cover to Uncanny X-Men #150]
X-Men -
32.
I, Magneto...
X-Men -
33.
Initial Patient Psychiatric Evaluation
X-Men -
34.
That's Gotta Hurt!
X-Men
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