The X-Men vs. The Avengers
#2
[Direct]
(May 1987)
Marvel,
1987 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD; 0.40 GBP
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Marvel [in horizontal box]
- Editing
- Mark Gruenwald (credited) (editor); Ann Nocenti (credited) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
The Temptation of Magneto!
The Avengers; X-Men / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Avengers: Captain America [Steve Rogers]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]
X-Men: Magneto [Erik Lehnsherr]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Wolverine [Logan] - Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Reprints
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Uneasy Allies
The Avengers; X-Men / comic story / 23 pages
- Script
- Roger Stern (credited)
- Pencils
- Marc Silvestri (credited)
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein (credited as Josef Rubinstein)
- Colors
- Christie Scheele (credited)
- Letters
- Joe Rosen (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It began on the edge of space... when Earth's mightiest heroes, the Avengers,
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Avengers: The Black Knight [Dane Whitman] (also in flashback); Captain America [Steve Rogers] (also in flashback); Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau] (also in flashback); Doctor Druid [Anthony Druid] (also in flashback); She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters] (also in flashback); Thor [Sigurd Jarlson] (also in flashback)
Soviet Super-Soldiers: Crimson Dynamo (also in flashback); Darkstar [Laynia Petrovna] (also in flashback); Titanium Man [Kondrati Topolov] (also in flashback); Ursa Major [Mikhail Ursus] (also in flashback); Vanguard (also in flashback)
X-Men: Colossus [Piotr Rasputin] (flashback); Dazzler [Alison Blaire] (also in flashback); Havok [Alex Summers] (also in flashback); Magneto [Erik Lehnsherr] (also in flashback); Rogue (also in flashback); Storm [Ororo Munroe] (also in flashback); Wolverine [Logan] (also in flashback) - Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Synopsis
- Magneto goes after some circuitry from Asteroid M with the Avengers and the Soviet Super-Soldiers hot on his trail. The X-Men show up and it is truly a free for all. Maggie recovers his old helmet and some vital components from his fallen base.
- Reprints
-
in Marvel Héroes (Planeta DeAgostini, 1986 series) #8 (Agosto 1987) -
in Un Récit Complet Marvel (Editions Lug, 1984 series) #18 - X-Men contre Vengeurs (1988) [-1 page] -
in Limited Serie (Juniorpress, 1985 series) #8 (1989) -
in The X-Men versus the Avengers (Marvel, 1993 series) (April 1993) [2 pages edited out.] - in X-Men vs. Avengers (Marvel, 2010 series) [premiere edition] (2010)
- in X-Men : l'intégrale (Panini France, 2002 series) #1987 (II) (mai 2010)
- in X-Men vs. Avengers / Fantastic Four (Marvel, 2011 series) (2011)
- in Avengers Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #17 - Judgment Day (2014)
- in X-Men: Mutant Massacre Omnibus (Marvel, 2018 series) (2018)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 2003 series) #15 (2022)
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