MC2 Brings On The Bad Guys: enter Buffer Zone, Enthralla and the Uncanny X-People!
In the first tale, Zane learns that Miller Hallandale, his high school nemesis, is claiming to be a close friend of J2...and sets out to teach this bully a lesson! Unfortunately, our hero doesn't plan for the unexpected appearance of Buffer Zone--a brand-new super villain who can't be harmed! Then, J2 confronts his destiny when he is forced to battle the all-new Uncanny X-People! Does even J2 have enough power to survive the combined might of Jubilee, Angry Eagle, the bestial Simian, the stretchable Spanner and the turbulent Torque?! And who is Enthralla, and what is her hold over these mighty mutants?
Written by Tom DeFalco. Art and covers by Ron Lim and Al Milgrom.
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Cover art by Steve Skroce. Monsters Like Us, script by Fabian Nicieza, pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Rob Hunter, Scott Hanna, and Scott Koblish
Gambit secretly tracks the Courier to a meeting with the offbeat Crew ASKEW; Courier is interrupted in his presentation by the Pelican who offers to sell the Crew a gas that totally controls anyone subjected to it; The Mengo brothers burst in and set off the gas to incapacitate the Crew; Gambit takes this as his cue to swing in and take the canister to keep it out of the Mengo's hands; As Gambit evades the Mengos down Onslaught Alley, he meets Quiet Bill, a mutant that opens portals to other dimensions.
36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.
Peach background cover with the Thing front and center - "Fourth & Goal" Part 4 of 4. Script by Peter David. Pencils by Salvador Larroca. Inks by Scott Hanna. Cover by Salvador Larroca.
This is it! The senses-shattering conclusion to the Heroes Reborn saga that began just over a year ago! Franklin Richards' pocket universe has entered its death throes! And anybody who wants to live must get off the planet now! But how? Doctor Doom, Mister Fantastic, Tony Stark, and Bruce Banner pool their collective genius and devise a plan! All the heroes will board Doom's ship, shrink into the Microverse, and travel through the Negative Zone to reach Earth-616 (aka the real Marvel Universe)! Wow, what a perilous journey! Will it work? It's far too late to turn back now! Godspeed to all! Appearances by Ashema, Black Panther, Captain America, Falcon, Hank Pym, Hawkeye, Scarlet Witch, Thor, Vision, Wasp, Doctor Strange, Spider-Man, Sub-Mariner, Fantastic Four, and the Inhumans.
48 pages. Cover price $2.50.
Blue background cover with Doctor Doom - "Third Dimension" Part 3 of 4. Script by Peter David. Pencils by Salvador Larroca. Inks by Art Thibert, Bud LaRosa, Andrew Pepoy, and Mark Prudeaux. Cover by Salvador Larroca and Art Thibert.
It's Hulk vs. Hulk in the Heroes Reborn Universe! And the Amazing Spider-Man is caught in the middle after being transported to Franklin's dying pocket universe! When the Avengers and Fantastic Four rush to his side, the wondrous wall-crawler is shocked to see them! Can the FF and Earth's Mightiest Heroes stop the Hulks and save the fading Earth? Not without help from Doctor Doom! In fact Victor Von Doom and his starship may be the heroes' only hope for survival! Appearances by Ashema, Captain America, Falcon, Hawkeye, Iron Man, Thor, and the Vision.
48 pages. Cover price $2.50.
Yellow cover variant with the Hulk and Thor fighting - "Second Coming" Part 2 of 4. Script by Peter David. Pencils by Salvador Larroca. Inks by Art Thibert. Cover by Salvador Larroca.
In the Heroes Reborn Universe, Franklin's sudden arrival stuns the Fantastic Four! And only the Invisible Woman seems to know who he is! But Franklin quickly vanishes and other pressing problems take priority! Namely the rampaging Green Goliath and the planet's rising temperature! Meanwhile on Earth-616, several superheroes corner this world's radioactive Hulk in Central Park! Can Hercules, Spider-Man, and the Thunderbolts tame the savage beast? They must! Or the dying Hulk will take the universe with him! Appearances by Ashema, Doctor Strange, and Loki.
48 pages. Cover price $2.50.
The previous Goblins haunt Phil Urich in "The Ghosts of Goblins Past." Characters: Green Goblin [Philip Urich]; Fast Freddie Glazer; Ben Urich; Lynn Walsh; VILLAINS: Judge Tomb; Green Goblin [Norman Osborn] (dream); Green Goblin [Harry Osborn] (dream); Green Goblin [Dr. Bart Hamilton] (dream); Hobgoblin [Ned Leeds] (dream); Demogoblin (dream).
Written by Tom DeFalco, with art by Kevin Kobasic and Rodney Ramos. Cover by Scott McDaniel.
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Green Goblin versus the Hobgoblin in "Haunted by the Hobgoblin." Characters: Green Goblin [Philip Urich]; Ben Urich; Robbie Robertson; Lynn Walsh; Thing [Ben Grimm]; Ronald Vancolder; Mr. Conover; VILLAINS: Ricko the Sicko; Hobgoblin.
Written by Tom DeFalco, with art by Scott McDaniel and Derek Fisher. Cover by Scott McDaniel.
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The Goblin and the Scarlet Spider face the menace of Joystick and El Toro Negro in "Joystick on my Mind." Characters: Green Goblin [Philip Urich]; Scarlet Spider [Ben Parker]; VILLAINS: Henri; Joystick [Janice Yanizeski]; El Toro Negro; Ricko the Sicko.
Written by Tom DeFalco, with art and cover by Scott McDaniel.
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"Rampagin' With the Rhino." As a new hero on the block, Phil approaches the New Warriors for membership but they end up battling since he is dressed as the Green Goblin. Characters: FEATURE: Green Goblin III [Philip Urich]; GUESTS: Ben Urich; Robbie Robertson; New Warriors [Justice; Firestar; Speedball; Turbo; Alex Power]; VILLAIN: Rhino; CAMEO: Human Torch [Johnny Storm].
Written by Tom DeFalco, with art and cover by Scott McDaniel.
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The Gene Dogs storm Otomo's Siberian base in an attempt to save Merrick and MyS-TECH agent Hurricane! They discover that Hurricane has taken over the base and might possibly be a bigger threat than Otomo and MyS-TECH combined.
Written by John Freeman. Art and cover by David Taylor and Stephen Baskerville.
Cover price $1.75.
The spellbinding limited series from Marvel UK's Gene Pool line continues! An all-out battle ensues when the Gene Dogs sniff out the Genetix, believing that they're MyS-TECH operatives.
Written by John Freeman. Art and cover by David Taylor and Stephen Baskerville.
Cover price $1.75.
Polybagged with cards.
Marvel UK's Gene Pool line has another hit on its hands. It concerns a super powered response team that has been formed to combat the increasing evil from super villains and organizations like MyS-TECH. Raw and untrained, the Gene Dogs are former operatives who have been genetically mutated, transforming them into super powered crime stoppers.
Written by John Freeman. Art and wraparound cover by David Taylor and Stephen Baskerville.
Cover price $2.75.
Cover art by Bryan Hitch. Judgement Day, script by Bernie Jaye, pencils by Geoff Senior, inks by Geoff Senior and Martin Griffiths
Hell's Angel and the X-Men try to save the matrix-microverse in which they are trapped from being conquered by the Encoders; Hell's Angel uses the power of her suit to bring them all home and convert the Encoders to the side of good.
36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.
Cover pencils by Bryan Hitch, inks by Paul Neary. Hell And High Water, script by Bernie Jaye, art by Geoff Senior
Hell's Angel travels to hell and rescue's Vakume's soul and opens a warp in space which is detected by the X-Men who become trapped in it.
36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.
Cover art by Bryan Hitch. Subterfuge, script by Bernie Jaye, art by Geoff Senior
Hell's Angel, the Guide and Vakume attempt to infiltrate Un-Earth but Vakume gets sucked into Mephisto's realm in the process; While there, he finds the missing half of his soul and feels powerful enough to escape but Hell's Angel tells him she needs him there for her next mission; Hell's Angel teams up with the X-Men to battle a hive of magically augmented bugs that help power Un-Earth; Shevaun has to explain herself to the Mys-Tech board who feels she may be working against them (she is).
36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.
Introducing the first of Marvel's one-shot, 48-page multimedia specials focusing on Marvel's biggest events! This preview gives the inside story on Generation X through interviews with creators, Scott Lobdell and Chris Bachalo, secrets behind the newest mutants, and a top-secret, tongue-in-cheek list of those mutants who didn't make the grade. All this and a wraparound Chris Bachalo cover, too!
Cover price $1.75.
cover by steve pugh, warren ellis & Brian woods/steve pugh, "Correction" Part 2 (of 4)?
Troubled youths across America are very quietly being lifted out of their lives and taken somewhere dark and secret. The pattern is visable only to the paranoid, the conspiracy fiends?and Generation X! Now the team heads out to find the truth behind the pattern. But what they discover is... the House of Correction!
Cover price $2.25.
Cover pencils by Terry Dodson, inks by Rachel Dodson. She Came From The Stars, script by Larry Hama, pencils by Terry Dodson, inks by Rachel Dodson
Generation X is in the middle of a rousing round of miniature golf when a fight on the psychic plane between Psylocke and Ananasi turns off the mental powers of everyone on earth; Since Chamber communicates telepathically, this puts a serious crimp in his conversational skills; On the ride home, the team finds Gaia, the girl Synch saved from the Universal Amalgamator and has been obsessing about every since; Bianca gets closer to a confrontation with Emma.
38 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.
Cover pencils by Terry Dodson, inks by Rachel Dodson. Mystery Train, script by Larry Hama, pencils by Terry Dodson, inks by Rachel Dodson
Banshee, Husk and Penance are rocketing along on an interdimensional train looking for Synch when they are reunited with Chamber and Jubilee; The team takes the train to the Citadel of the Universal Amalgamator where M-Plate is trying to force Synch to use his mutant powers to activate the machine; Once Synch's friends arrive, M-Plate uses them as pawns in her game; Just as Synch is on the point of doing the deed to save his friends, the mutant rat, Dirt Nap, leaps down and swallows M-Plate.
38 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.
Cover pencils by Terry Dodson, inks by Rachel Dodson. In Dark Woods, The Right Road Lost, script by Larry Hama, pencils by Andy Smith, inks by Sean Parsons
Jubilee and Chamber are in an alternate dimension looking for Synch while being guided by the Pooka, Elwood; Banshee, Husk and Penance are in another spot of the same dimension for the very same reason being guided by the mutant rat, Dirt Nap, and find a train to ride; Synch is trapped and has been brought to the Citadel of the Universal Amalgamator where M-Plate plans on forcing him to use his mutant power to combine the consciousness of every being in the universe into one; Back home in the Danger Grotto, Emma and Skin appease the Token and find the mystic creature having a tea party with Artie, Leech and the missing local girl.
38 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.
Cover art by Jason Pearson. Strange Doings, script by Larry Hama, pencils by Andy Smith, inks by Walden Wong
Generation X frantically searches the Danger Grotto looking for a missing local girl who has been abducted by the mystic Token; Jubilee and Chamber run into the Pooka creature, Elwood, who diverts them from their task to go and look for Synch; The rest of the team encounters the mutant rat, Dirt Nap, who opens a dimensional door for them so that they, too, can find their missing teammate; Synch has been trapped by Chimera and M-Plate and is in a parallel reality being taken to something called the Citadel of the Universal Amalgamator.
38 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.
Cover art by Jason Pearson. Pool Of Tears, script by Larry Hama, pencils by Jason Johnson, inks by Edwin Rosell, Sean Parsons, and Vince Russell
Jubes, Skin and Husk bring a young blackmailing thief home to the school with the them but find they have to keep her from witnessing the huge mutant battle going on inside; Generation X battles Chimera and her Plasma Wraiths along with M-Plate, a combination of M and her brother, Emplate; While the team experiences weird dimensional illusions, the villains snag Synch and take off.
38 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.
Cover pencils by Jason Johnson, inks by Edwin Rosell
Banshee returns to Xavier's and gets a frosty reception from Emma; Jubilee, Paige and Angelo get their stuff back from the girl who stole it but have to tell her some of their secrets in exchange; Chimera opens a portal to the school and leads Emplate and the Plasma Wraiths through; The M twins change back into Monet who then combines with her brother, Emplate, to become one being.
38 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.
