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Issue: Essential X-Men #5
Publication Date: January 2004
 
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Rating: Marvel PSR
Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: 2004
Volume: 5
Pages: 632
ISBN: 0785113665
UPC/EAN: 97807851136695169975960611366800111
Price: $27.25 CAD
$16.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Marvel PSR
Content Items: 43 (21 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jeff Youngquist (collections editor); Jennifer Grünwald (assistant collections editor); Joe Quesada (editor in chief)
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Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S. (167 mm x 257 mm)
Paper Stock: Cardstock Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
John Romita Jr. (signed)
Dan Green (signed)
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Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Wolverine; Nightcrawler; Rogue; Colossus; Kitty Pryde]; Hellions [Thunderbird [James Proudstar]; Firestar; Empath; Roulette]
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Romita Jr. (signed)
Dan Green (signed)
Louise Simonson [as Louise Jones] (editor); Ann Nocenti (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Storm; Kitty Pryde
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Whose Life Is It, Anyway?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art); Bob Wiacek (finished art)
Dan Green; Bob Wiacek
Tom Orzechowski
Louise Simonson [as Louise Jones] (editor); Ann Nocenti (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; Doug Ramsey [Cypher]; White Queen [Emma Frost] (villain)
Kitty comes to terms with Storm's punk look. The X-Men leave for Secret Wars.
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Continued in The New Mutants #15 (Kitty and Cypher story); Secret Wars #1-12 takes place between this issue and the next.
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Young Dragons in Love [Uncanny X-Men #181]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Romita Jr.
John Romita Jr.
Ron Zalme
Louise Simonson [as Louise Jones] (editor); Ann Nocenti (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Lockheed; a Dragon
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Tokyo Story

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
Dan Green
Tom Orzechowski
Louise Simonson [as Louise Jones] (editor); Ann Nocenti (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; Sunfire; Cyclops; Madelyne Pryor; Amiko (first appearance); Mariko Yashida; Senator Robert Kelly; Lockheed; A female dragon (villain)
The X-Men return from the Secret Wars and find themselves in Japan where a large dragon is menacing Tokyo (go figure). Wolverine promises to look after a little girl (Amiko) whose parents are killed. Senator Kelly proposes the Mutant Control Act.
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Amiko next appears in Kitty Pryde and Wolverine #5 as a ward of Mariko Yashida.
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Uncanny X-Men #182

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Credits
John Romita, Jr. (signed)
John Romita, Jr. (signed)
Louise Simonson [as Louise Jones] (editor); Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Rogue
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Madness

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
Dan Green
Tom Orzechowski
Louise Simonson [as Louise Jones] (editor); Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
Rogue
Rogue; Nick Fury; Val De Fontaine; Michael Rossi; S.H.I.E.L.D.; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers in flashback]; Hellfire Club [Sebastian Shaw; White Queen [Emma Frost]; Tessa] (villains)
Rogue (thinking she is Carol Danvers) rescues one of Ms. Marvel's old flames from SHIELD and tries to re-kindle their relationship. Fury decides to go after Rogue.
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Rogue solo story.
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Uncanny X-Men #183

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Romita Jr. (signed)
Dan Green (signed)
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Colossus; Juggernaut; Nightcrawler; Wolverine
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He'll Never Make Me Cry

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
Dan Green
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; Illyana Rasputin [Magik]; Juggernaut (villain); Mystique [Raven Darkholme] (villain); Selene (villain); Val Cooper
Colossus breaks up with Kitty because of events in Secret Wars and Wolvie and Nightcrawler decide to teach him a lesson by making him go one-on-one against the Juggernaut.
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Uncanny X-Men #184

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Romita, Jr. (signed)
Dan Green (signed)
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Professor X; Selene; Rachel Summers
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The Past...of Future Days

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
Dan Green
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Wolverine (cameo); Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler]; Forge (1st appearance); Naze (1st appearance); Rachel Summers (1st appearance in present day); Selene (villain); Mystique [Raven Darkholme] (villain); Val Cooper; Sunfire (cameo)
Forge has created a weapon that takes away super-powers. Selene chases a time-tripping Rachel right into the X-Men's arms.
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Rogue: Public Enemy! [Uncanny X-Men #185]

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Credits
John Romita, Jr. (signed)
Dan Green (signed)
typeset
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Rogue; Storm
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Public Enemy!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
Dan Green
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Rogue]; Forge; Rachel Summers; Cyclops; Madelyne Pryor; Henry Peter Gyrich; Mystique [Raven Darkholme] (villain); Destiny (villain); Val Cooper; Dire Wraiths (cameos)
Storm interferes in the government's Rogue hunt and has her powers stripped.
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Art credit details confirmed 2006 by Dan Green.
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Lifedeath a Love Story [Uncanny X-Men #186]

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Barry Windsor-Smith
Barry Windsor-Smith
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Storm; Forge
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Lifedeath

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
Barry Windsor-Smith
Terry Austin
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Rogue; Nightcrawler]; Forge; Val Cooper; Dire Wraiths (villains); Henry Peter Gyrich (cameo flashback)
"Once upon a time, there was a woman who could fly." Storm comes to grips with the loss of her powers. Dire Wraiths attack.
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Next Lifedeath story by Windsor-Smith in Uncanny X-Men #198.
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Uncanny X-Men #187

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Romita Jr. (signed)
Dan Green (signed)
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Storm; Colossus; Rogue; Dire Wraiths
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Wraithkill

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
Dan Green
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Storm; Wolverine (flashback); Colossus; Rogue]; Forge; Naze (death); Dire Wraiths (villains); Adversary (villain, first appearance); Rom (cameo); Starshine (cameo)
The Dire Wraiths come after Storm and Forge. Naze is killed and the Adversary takes his form.
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Uncanny X-Men #188

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Credits
John Romita Jr.
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Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Rachel Summers; Storm; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Professor X
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Legacy of the Lost

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
Dan Green
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler]; GUESTS: Rachel Summers; Forge; Illyana Rasputin [Magik]; Sunspot; Lee Forrester; Amanda Sefton; Magneto; Jaime Rodriguez; Dire Wraiths (villains); Adversary (villain); Wolverine (of 2013, cameo flashback); Kitty Pryde (of 2013, cameo flashback)
The X-Men beat back the Dire Wraiths with magical help. The Adversary totally takes over Naze. Lee pulls Magneto out of the ocean. Rachel joins the team and re-caps her history (From Uncanny #141 and 142).
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Uncanny X-Men #189

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Credits
John Romita Jr.
Dan Green
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Rachel Summers; Magma; Selene
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Two Girls Out to Have Fun

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
John Romita Jr.
Steve Leialoha
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Rachel Summers]; Magma; Illyana Rasputin [Magik]; Lockheed; Jaime Rodriguez; Hellfire Club [Selene; Sebastian Shaw; Friedrich Von Roehm (first appearance); Tessa] (villains)
Storm leaves the team for awhile. Rachel and Magma invade the Hellfire Club to go after Selene, the new Black Queen.
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Uncanny X-Men #190

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Credits
John Romita Jr. (signed)
Dan Green (signed)
Ron Zalme
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Professor X; Caliban; Kulan Gath
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An Age Undreamed of

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
Dan Green
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Rachel Summers]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Dr. Strange; Morlocks [Callisto; Sunder; Caliban]; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Wasp; Scarlet Witch; Starfox; Vision]; New Mutants [Cannonball; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]; Dani Moonstar [Mirage]; Sunspot; Warlock; Magma; Illyana Rasputin [Magik]]; Kulan Gath (villain); Black Queen [Selene] (villain); Henry Peter Gyrich (cameo); Val Cooper (cameo)
Kulan Gath (Conan villain) turns Manhattan into a medieval nightmare.
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Uncanny X-Men #191

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Credits
John Romita Jr. (signed)
Dan Green (signed)
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Colossus; Vision
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Raiders of the Lost Temple

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
Dan Green
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Rachel Summers]; GUESTS: Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Dr. Strange; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Wasp; Scarlet Witch; Starfox; Vision]; New Mutants [Cannonball; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]; Dani Moonstar [Mirage]; Sunspot; Warlock; Magma; Illyana Rasputin [Magik]]; Jaime Rodriguez; Kulan Gath (villain); Black Queen [Selene] (villain); Morlocks [Callisto; Sunder; Caliban] (villains); Nimrod [Sentinel] (villain, first appearance)
Selene and Kulan are beaten and things stop being so medieval. Nimrod arrives in the present day.
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Uncanny X-Men #192

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Credits
John Romita Jr. (signed)
Dan Green (signed)
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Magus
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Fun 'n' Games

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art); Steve Leialoha (finished art)
Dan Green; Steve Leialoha
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde; Rachel Summers]; Illyana Rasputin [Magik]; Lockheed; Magus (villain, Warlock's techno-organic father)
Wolvie and Kitty return from Japan (where they were starring in the Kitty Pryde and Wolverine mini-series). Magus attacks. Xavier is beaten up.
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Uncanny X-Men #193

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Credits
John Romita, Jr. (signed)
Dan Green (signed)
Ron Zalme
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Wolverine; Nightcrawler; Rogue; Colossus; Kitty Pryde; Thunderbird [James Proudstar]; Firestar; Empath; Roulette
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Warhunt 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
Dan Green
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde; Rachel Summers]; Banshee; Doug Ramsey [Cypher]; Dani Moonstar [Mirage]; Cannonball; Lockheed; Callisto; Sunder; Morlocks; Jamie Rodriguez; Hellions [Thunderbird [James Proudstar; Later Warpath]; Roulette; Empath; Firestar (first appearance)] (villains); Nimrod [Sentinel] (cameo); Lila Cheney (cameo)
Callisto rescues Professor X and returns him to the mansion decked out in Morlock gear (which the rest of the X-Men find incredibly funny). The Hellions capture Banshee and dare the X-Men to come and rescue him. The X-Men prevail but Thunderbird comes after Xavier in retaliation for his brother's death (way back in X-Men #95). Xavier talks him out of his quest for revenge and both Thunderbird and Firestar are asked to join the team (and both decline).
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First Firestar in the Marvel Universe; first actual appearance in comics is in Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends (Marvel, 1981 series) #1 (based on the cartoon).
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Uncanny X-Men #194

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Romita Jr. (signed)
Dan Green
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Rogue; Nimrod [Sentinel]; Juggernaut
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Juggernaut's Back in Town

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art); Steve Leialoha (finished art)
Dan Green; Steve Leialoha
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde; Rachel Summers]; Illyana Rasputin [Magik]; Juggernaut (villain); Nimrod [Sentinel] (villain); Fenris [Andrea Strucker; Andreas Strucker (villains, first appearance); Kramer (villain, first appearance); Simone (villain, first appearance); Cyclops (cameo flashback); Marvel Girl [Jean Grey] (cameo flashback); Iceman (cameo flashback); Angel (cameo flashback); Beast (cameo flashback); Hulk (cameo flashback); Spider-Man (cameo flashback)
Interfering in a battle between Juggernaut and Nimrod, Rogue absorbs all of the X-Men's powers for the first time. Storm is in Africa.
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Juggernaut last in Marvel Team-Up #150.
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Uncanny X-Men #195

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Credits
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed)
Dan Green (signed)
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Wolverine; Power Pack [Gee; Lightspeed; Mass-Master; Energizer]
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It Was a Dark and Stormy Night

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
Dan Green
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Wolverine; Rogue; Kitty Pryde; Rachel Summers]; Power Pack [Gee [Alex Power]; Lightspeed [Julie Power]; Energizer [Katie Power]; Mass-Master [Jack Power]]; Morlocks [Callisto; Sunder; Masque; Erg; Tar Baby; Ape; Annalee; Leech; Beautiful Dreamer] (villains)
Power Pack's parents forget who they are and the kids end up in the Morlock tunnels with a new family. The X-Men intervene.
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Continued in Secret Wars II #1
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Uncanny X-Men #196

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Credits
John Romita Jr. (signed)
Terry Austin (signed)
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Wolverine; Kitty Pryde; Storm; Rogue; Rachel Summers (as a Hound)
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What Was That?!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
Dan Green
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde; Rachel Summers]; Beyonder; Magneto; Lee Forrester; Fenris [Andreas Strucker; Andrea Strucker] (villains); Kramer (villain); Simone (villain)
A group of campus mutie haters take on the X-Men. The X-Men try to adjust to having Magneto around. Kitty smokes one of Wolvie's cigars.
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FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #196 [unnamed variant] published August 1985
was What Was That?! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
reprinted in black and white
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Secret Wars II x-over. Continued from Secret Wars II #1; Beyonder appearance between Captain America #308 and Secret Wars II #2.
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Uncanny X-Men #197

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Romita Jr. (signed)
Dan Green (signed)
Ann Nocenti (editor); Pat Blevins (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Dr. Doom; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde
Reprinting
FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #197 [unnamed variant] published September 1985
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
reprinted in black and white
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To Save Arcade?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
Dan Green
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti (editor); Pat Blevins (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; GUESTS: Cyclops; Madelyne Pryor; Jaime Rodriguez; Arcade (villain); Miss Locke (villain); Nimrod [Sentinel] (villain); Dr. Doom Robot (villain); various other robots (villains); Esaji (cameo, a dream); Brood (cameo, a dream); Illyana Rasputin (cameo, a dream)
Kitty and Colossus navigate one of Arcade's deadly traps.
Reprinting
FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #197 [unnamed variant] published September 1985
was To Save Arcade? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Life-Death II [Uncanny X-Men #198]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Barry Windsor-Smith
Barry Windsor-Smith
Typeset
Ann Nocenti (editor); Pat Blevins (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Storm
Reprinting
FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #198 [Direct Edition] published October 1985
was Life-Death II [Illustration on Cover, Front]
reprinted in black and white
Miscellaneous
1
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Lifedeath: From the Heart of Darkness

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Barry Windsor-Smith (plot); Chris Claremont (plot, script)
Barry Windsor-Smith
Barry Windsor-Smith
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti (editor); Pat Blevins (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Storm; Forge; Professor X; Cyclops; Jean Grey [Phoenix]; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde (all illusions); Shani (1st appearance); Minari (1st appearance & death)
Storm solo adventure in Africa
Reprinting
FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #198 [Direct Edition] published October 1985
was Lifedeath: From the Heart of Darkness [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Lifedeath 1 was in Uncanny #186; Lifedeath 3 was never published by Marvel, but was published in Adastra in Africa (Fantagraphics, 1999 series) #[nn]
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X-Men Annual #7

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Romita Jr. (signed)
John Romita Jr. (signed)
Eliot R. Brown
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Cyclops; Nightcrawler; Rogue; Kitty Pryde; Impossible Man
Reprinting
FlagX-Men Annual #7 [unnamed variant] published January 1984
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
reprinted in black and white
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Scavenger Hunt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
Michael Golden (pages 1-27, 33-39); Bret Blevins (pages 28-32); Sam de la Rosa (finishes, page 29); Arthur Adams (uncredited, finishes, page 29); Eliot R. Brown ? (uncredited, page 40)
Michael Golden (pages 1-2); Tom Mandrake (pages 3-7, 20-23); Bob Wiacek (pages 8-11); Terry Austin (pages 12-13, 16, 38-39); Brett Breeding (pages 14-15, 17-19); Bill Anderson (page 24); Joe Rubinstein (pages 25-27); Steve Leialoha (page 28); Sam de la Rosa (page 29); Joe Rubinstein [as "The Rube"] (pages 30-31); Al Milgrom (page 32); Bret Blevins (pages 33-37); ? (page 40, uncredited)
Tom Orzechowski (pages 1-31, 33-39); Michael Higgins (page 32); Rick Parker ? (page 40, uncredited)
Eliot R. Brown
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Colossus; Cyclops; Nightcrawler; Wolverine; Rogue; Kitty Pryde]; Illyana Rasputin [Magik]; Lilandra; Lockheed; Nick Fury; Valentina de la Fontaine; Dum Dum Dugan; Ka-Zar; Shanna; Zabu; She-Hulk; Iron Man; Dr. Strange; Jarvis; Impossible Man; Marvel Bullpen--Mike Carlin; Eliot Brown; Mark Gruenwald; Darlene Cole; Larry Hama; Michael Golden; Jim Shooter; Michael Hobson; Ann Nocenti; Louise Jones; Chris Claremont; Paul Smith; Virginia Romita; Sebastian Shaw (villain); White Queen [Emma Frost] (villain); a Bothnian (villain, first appearance); other aliens (villains, first appearance)
Impossible Man steals X-Mansion during an X-Men baseball game and the scavenger hunt fun begins. The X-Men chase Impy to the Shield Helicarrier (where he absconds with Fury's eye patch), the Savage Land (where Zabu is the target), Avenger's Mansion (to make off with the Wasp's wardrobe), and to the offices of Marvel Comics (where he tries to steal Stan Lee).
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FlagX-Men Annual #7 [unnamed variant] published January 1984
was Scavenger Hunt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
reprinted in black and white
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Assistant Editor's Month Annual.

Per Sam de la Rosa, "Page 29 was layouts by Brett Blevins with finished art by me, but Arthur Adams did finished pencils for me on the first two panels! We were at SDCCI."

An inks credit in this issue to “‘Wild Bill’ Anderson,” recorded here as Bill Anderson.
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X-Men Annual #8

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Steve Leialoha
Steve Leialoha
Ann Nocenti (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Kitty Pryde; Lockheed; White Queen; Professor X; Cannonball; Rahne; Sunspot; Wolverine; Nightcrawler; Colossus
Reprinting
FlagX-Men Annual #8 [unnamed variant] published December 1984
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
reprinted in black and white
Miscellaneous
1
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The Adventures of Lockheed the Space Dragon and His Pet Girl, Kitty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mary Jo Duffy (original concept); Chris Claremont
Steve Leialoha
Steve Leialoha
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Rogue; Kitty Pryde; Rachel Summers]; Stevie Hunter; Amanda Sefton; Lockheed; Lilandra; New Mutants [Cannonball; Sunspot; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]; Dani Moonstar [Mirage]; Magma; Illyana Rasputin [Magik]; Warlock]; White Queen [Emma Frost] (villain); Sebastian Shaw (villain)
Illyana's fairy tale.
Reprinting
FlagX-Men Annual #8 [unnamed variant] published December 1984
was The Adventures of Lockheed the Space Dragon and His Pet Girl, Kitty [Story on Interior Page(s)]
reprinted in black and white
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38

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