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Issue: X-Men Classics Starring the X-Men #2
Publication Date: January 1984
 
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Pages: 52
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Price: $2.00 USD
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Content Items: 7 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Carl Potts; Ann Nocenti
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound
Credits
Mike Zeck
Tom Palmer
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Typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel; Iceman; Beast; Sauron
Reprinting
 
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Wraparound cover
New Splash Page

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Mike Zeck
Tom Palmer
Daina Graziunas
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Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
FEATURE: X-Men--Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Beast; VILLAINS: Sentinels
Reprinting
FlagThe X-Men Omnibus #2 [John Cassaday Cover] published April 2011
as X-Men Classics Starring the X-Men #2 Recap [Reprise on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Do or Die, Baby

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roy Thomas
Neal Adams
Tom Palmer
Daina Graziunas
Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men--Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel; Iceman; Beast; GUESTS: Havok; Scarlet Witch; Toad; Quicksilver; VILLAINS: Larry Trask; Judge Chalmers; Sentinels; CAMEO: Karl Lykos
Cyke, Jean and Hank disguise themselves as Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch and Toad as they battle the Sentinels. Cyclops tricks the Sentinels into flying into the sun. They rescue Havok but he is injured.
Reprinting
FlagThe X-Men #59 [U.S. Cover Price] published August 1969
was Do or Die, Baby! [Story on Interior Page(s)]part 2
 
Miscellaneous
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In the Shadow of Sauron

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roy Thomas
Neal Adams
Tom Palmer
Daina Graziunas
Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men--Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel; Iceman; Beast; GUESTS: Havok; Lorna Dane [Polaris]; Tanya Anderssen (flashback); Dr. Anderssen (flashback); VILLAINS: Larry Trask; Judge Chalmers; Sauron; CAMEOS: Scarlet Witch; Quicksilver; Toad; Blob; Unus; Mesmero; Mastermind; Banshee; Living Pharaoh; Vanisher
The X-Men take an injured Havok to be treated by one of Xavier's old buddies, Dr. Karl Lykos. Lykos is an energy vampire and drains mutant life energy from Havok, turning himself into the evil Sauron. Angel takes off to investigate the flying dinosaur and is hypnotized by Sauron's powers.
Reprinting
FlagThe X-Men #60 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1969
was In the Shadow of... Sauron! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Monsters Also Weep

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roy Thomas
Neal Adams
Tom Palmer
Daina Graziunas
Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men--Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel; Iceman; Beast; GUESTS: Havok; Tanya Anderssen; Dr. Anderssen; VILLAIN: Sauron
The X-Men battle Sauron and his hypnotic powers but the villain gets away and the heroes do not make the connection between the flying dinosaur and Dr. Karl Lykos. Visiting Lykos, they find Alex restored to health and witness a reunion between Karl and his love, Tanya. Tanya's father arrives and forbids their love as the X-Men slink away from the uncomfortable domestic scene.
Reprinting
FlagThe X-Men #61 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1969
was Monsters Also Weep! [Story on Interior Page(s)]part 1
 
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Cover Reprints

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Neal Adams
Neal Adams
Daina Graziunas
Neal Adams; Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel; Iceman; Beast; Sentinels; Sauron
Reprinting
FlagThe X-Men #59 [U.S. Cover Price] published August 1969
was The Last X-Man [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagThe X-Men #60 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1969
was In the Shadow of... Sauron [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Cover to X-Men #61

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Neal Adams
Neal Adams
Daina Graziunas
Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Angel; Sauron
Reprinting
FlagThe X-Men #61 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1969
was On the Wings of Death! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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