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Issue: X-Men: Origin of Generation X #[nn]
Publication Date: January 1996
 
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: 1996
Volume:
Pages: 348
ISBN: 0785102167
UPC/EAN: 75960610216700111
Price: $34.95 CAD
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Content Items: 22 (10 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Cardstock cover; Glossy interior
Binding: Softcover
Publishing Format: Collected Edition
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Tales of the Phalanx Covenant

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Generation X [Husk; M; Synth; Skin; Jubilee; Chamber]
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The Phalanx Covenant: Generation Next Part 1: Encounter

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M [Monet St. Croix] (introduction); Phalanx; Banshee; White Queen [Emma Frost]; Jubilee; Cyclops; Jean Grey; Storm (false); Iceman (false); Archangel (false); Psylocke (false); Gambit (false); Bishop (false); Beast (false); Rogue (false)
The Phalanx captures M. Banshee finds X-Mansion crawling with the Phalanx impersonating X-Men, and he turns to Sabretooth for help.
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FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #316 [Enhanced Cover] published September 1994
was The Phalanx Covenant - Generation Next Part One: Encounter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Phalanx Covenant: Generation Next Part 2: Drop the Leash

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X-Men [Banshee; Jubilee]; Sabretooth; White Queen; Synch (introduction); Paige Guthrie [Husk]; Guthrie Family; Cameron Hodge (villain); Stephen Lang (villain); Phalanx (villain); M (cameo); Blink (cameo); Skin (cameo)
The X teams try to save the next generation of mutants from being assimilated by the Phalanx.
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FlagX-Men #36 [Direct Edition - Standard Cover] published September 1994
was The Phalanx Covenant Book One Generation Next Part 2: Drop the Leash [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Phalanx Covenant: Generation Next Part 3: Enter Freely and of Your Own Will

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Husk; Skin; M; Synch; Jubilee; Banshee; White Queen [Emma Frost]; Harvest; Blink
The next generation of mutants try to escape from the clutches of the Phalanx.
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FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #317 [Enhanced Cover] published October 1994
was The Phalanx Covenant - Generation Next Part Three: Enter Freely And Of Your Own Will [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Phalanx Covenant: Generation Next Part 4: The Currents Shift

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X-Men [Banshee; Jubilee]; Sabretooth; White Queen; Synch; Husk [Paige Guthrie]; M; Blink (death); Skin; Harvest (villain); Phalanx (villain)
The Phalanx makes a final bid for capturing the next generation of new mutants. Blink sacrifices herself to save the team and end the threat.
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FlagX-Men #37 [Direct Edition - Standard Cover] published October 1994
was The Phalanx Covenant Book One Generation Next Part 4: The Currents Shift [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Phalanx Covenant: Life Signs Part 1

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X-Factor [Havok; Forge; Polaris; Strong Guy [Guido]; Wolfsbane [Rahne]]; Professor X; Moira MacTaggert; X-Force [Cannonball; Shatterstar; Boomer; Warpath; Rictor; Siryn]; Excalibur [Nightcrawler; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]; Britanic [Captain Britain]; Meggan; Amanda Sefton; Douglock]; Phalanx (villain); Cameron Hodge (villain); Donald Pierce (cameo); Rogue (cameo); Zero (cameo); Beast (cameo)
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FlagX-Factor #106 [Direct Edition - Standard Cover] published September 1994
was Phalanx Covenant: Life Signs Part 1 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Phalanx Covenant: Life Signs Part 2

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X-Force [Cannonball; Siryn; Shatterstar; Warpath; Rictor]; X-Factor [Forge; Polaris; Havok; Guido; Wolfsbane [Rahne]]; Excalibur [Britanic [Captain Britain; Brian Braddock]; Nightcrawler; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]; Meggan; Daytripper [Amanda Sefton]; Douglock]; Professor X; Moira MacTaggert; VILLAINS: Phalanx; CAMEOS: Wolverine; Cyclops; Colossus; Doug Ramsey; Warlock; Storm; Rachel Summers
While MacTaggert and Xavier try to figure out how to deal with the Phalanx from Mont St. Francis, Douglock brings Forge, Wolfsbane, and Cannonball to Italy, where they discover the Phalanx breeding ground.
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FlagX-Force #38 [Direct Edition, Standard Cover] published September 1994
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The Phalanx Covenant: Life Signs Part 3: The Light of a Tainted Dawn

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Cannonball; Forge; Douglock; Wolfsbane [Rahne]; Shinar; Havok; Shatterstar; Warpath; Nightcrawler; Polaris; Rictor; Siryn; Day Tripper [Amanda Sefton]; Kitty Pryde [Shadowcat]; Boomer; Phalanx; Banshee (cameo); White Queen [Emma Frost] (cameo); Sabretooth (cameo); Jubilee (cameo); Cyclops (cameo); Jean Grey (cameo); Cable (cameo); Wolverine (cameo)
Excalibur and the rest of the X teams try to keep the Phalanx from using their Babel Spire to contact their space-born brethren and ending all life on earth.
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FlagExcalibur #82 [Direct Edition - Standard] published October 1994
was Life Signs Part Three: The Light of a Tainted Dawn [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Phalanx Covenant: Final Sanction Part I Full Shred Thrash

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Wolverine; Jean Grey; Cyclops; Harry Tabeshaw; Cable; Psylocke; Cameron Hodge (villain); Stephen Lang (villain); Phalanx [Larissa; Egon; Nkotha] (villains)
Wolverine, Cable, Cyclops and Jean try to drive the invading Phalanx off of Muir Isle.
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FlagWolverine #85 [Direct Edition, Foil Enhanced Cover] published September 1994
was The Phalanx Covenant: Final Sanction Part I Full Shred Thrash [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Phalanx Sanction

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Cable; Wolverine; Cyclops; Jean Grey; Psylocke; Steven Lang; Cameron Hodge; Brick; Dymphna; Phalanx; Storm; Bishop; Archangel; Beast; Gambit; Iceman; Rogue
Lang diverts Hodge so that Cable, Wolverine, Cyclops, and Jean Grey can infiltrate the Phalanx citadel and bring the techno-organic aliens down, which they do. Off in space, another Phalanx registers the defeat on earth and begins to make plans.
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FlagCable #16 [Foil Enhanced Cover] published October 1994
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Third Genesis

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Generation X [Banshee; Emma Frost [White Queen]; M; Synch; Husk; Skin; Jubilee; Chamber]; Gateway; Emplate (villain); D.O.A. (villain); Penance (cameo)
The Generation X kids begin to settle in to life at Xavier's and prepare to train for being the next generation of mutant heroes. Banshee, Jubilee and Synch head to the airport to meet their latest recruit, Jonothon Starsmore, but he is immediately attacked by the mutant vampire Emplate. Gateway teleports the rest of the team in, and Emplate is driven off. Returning to the mansion with Chamber, they discover a wounded mutant on the grounds and Gateway whispers the name "Penance."
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FlagGeneration X #1 [Direct Edition] published November 1994
was Third Genesis [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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[untitled]

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The Phalanx Covenant: Generation Next Part 1

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M; Wolverine; Sabretooth; Gambit; Cyclops; Banshee; White Queen; Jubilee; Iceman; Archangel; Phalanx
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FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #316 [Enhanced Cover] published September 1994
was Phalanx Covenant: Generation Next Part 1 [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
 
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The Phalanx Covenant: Generation Next Part 2

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Banshee; Sabretooth; Synch; Phalanx
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FlagX-Men #36 [Direct Edition - Standard Cover] published September 1994
was Phalanx Covenant: Generation Next Part 2 [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
 
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The Phalanx Covenant: Generation Next Part 3

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M; Wolverine; Sabretooth; Gambit; Cyclops; Banshee; White Queen; Jubilee; Iceman; Archangel; Phalanx
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FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #316 [Enhanced Cover] published September 1994
was Phalanx Covenant: Generation Next Part 1 [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
 
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The Phalanx Covenant: Generation Next Part 4

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Banshee; White Queen; Sabretooth; Synch; Husk; Skin; M; Blink; Harvest
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FlagX-Men #37 [Direct Edition - Standard Cover] published October 1994
was Phalanx Covenant: Generation Next Part 4 [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
 
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The Phalanx Covenant: Life Signs Part 1

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Forge; Wolfsbane; Havok; Cannonball; Nightcrawler; Shadowcat; Douglock
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FlagX-Factor #106 [Direct Edition - Standard Cover] published September 1994
was Phalanx Covenant: Life Signs Part 1 [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
 
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The Phalanx Covevant: Life Signs Part 2

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Cannonball; Siryn; Wolfsbane; Douglock; Forge
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FlagX-Force #38 [Direct Edition, Standard Cover] published September 1994
was Phalanx Covenant Life Signs Part 2 [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
 
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The Phalanx Covenant: Life Signs Part 3

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Forge; Shinar; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]; Douglock
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FlagExcalibur #82 [Direct Edition - Standard] published October 1994
was Phalanx Covenant: Life Signs Part 3 [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
 
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The Phalanx Covenant: Final Sanction Part 1

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Wolverine; Cable; Jean Grey; Cyclopes; Phalanx
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FlagWolverine #85 [Direct Edition, Foil Enhanced Cover] published September 1994
was The Phalanx Covenant: Final Sanction Part 1 [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
 
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The Phalanx Covenant: Final Sanction Part 2

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Cable; Wolverine; Cyclops; Jean Grey
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FlagCable #16 [Foil Enhanced Cover] published October 1994
was Phalanx Covenant: Final Sanction Part 2 [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
 
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[untitled]

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Banshee; Emma Frost [White Queen]; M; Synch; Husk; Skin; Jubilee; Chamber; Gateway; Emplate
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FlagGeneration X #1 [Direct Edition] published November 1994
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
 
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