Cover pencils by Mike Parobeck, inks by Keith Champagne. The Return of the Blob, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone
The X-Men graduate from Xavier's school and the Professor tells them that he is taking a leave of absence; He puts Cyclops in charge while he is away and shows him his new mutant detecting machine, Cerebro; Magneto tracks down the Blob and invites him to join the Brotherhood; During a scuffle, Xavier's mental blocks dissolve and Blob remembers the secret of the X-Men
As this happens, the Blob's name lights up on Cerebro and Scott calls the X-Men away from a day of relaxation and back to battle with the evil mutants; During the battle with the Brotherhood, Magneto shoots missiles at the X-Men, even though the Blob is in the line of fire, and the hefty mutant, feeling betrayed, decides to return to carnival life. Original Cover to X-Men #7, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone.
36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.
Cover art by Matthew Ryan. Sub-Mariner! Joins the Evil Mutants, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone
Xavier reads a news story about Namor and wonders if he is a possible mutant; Magneto comes to the same conclusion and invades the Sub-Mariner's realm with an invitstion to join his Brotherhood; Enchanted by the Scarlet Witch, Namor agrees; The X-Men attack and, during the ensuing battle, Namor decides not to join either team, mutant or no; Reprinted from X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #6 (July 1964). Original Cover to X-Men #6, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone.
36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.
Cover art by Tim Sale. Trapped: One X-Man, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman
With Xavier's mental powers gone, the X-Men try to decide how they will function without his leadership; Trying to ferret out the X-Men, Magneto has the Toad enter an atheletic event where he leaps to victory; With the crowd turning hostile due to the Toads amazing abilities, the X-Men arrive on the scene to capture him; Magneto snags Angel and whisks him away to Asteroid M; In an attempt to trade the Toad for Angel, the X-Men arrive on Asteroid M where they battle the Brotherhood once again; On their safe return to earth, Xavier revels that his power loss was a ruse to test his students. Reprinted from X-Men #5 (May 1964).
36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.
Cover pencils by Ken Lashley, inks by Cam Smith. The Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman
Magneto and his new Brotherhood of Evil Mutants steals a freighter and uses it to take over the South American nation of Santo Marco; The X-Men invade and take the country back; Xavier is caught in an explosion and loses his mental powers; Reprinted from X-Men #4 (March 1964).
36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.
Cover art by Adam Hughes. Beware of the Blob, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman
Professor X detects a new mutant and sends the X-Men to investigate; They arrive at a carnival and encounter the Blob, a very fat sideshow attraction who can bounce bullets off of his malleable hide as well as anchor himself to the earth and become immovable; The X-Men bring him back to the mansion as a potential member but the Blob spurns their invitation and returns to the carnival; Realizing that the Blob knows their secret, the X-Men lure him back to the mansion where Xavier wipes his memory. Reprinted from X-Men #3 (January 1964).
36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.
Cover pencils by Mike Parobeck. No One Can Stop the Vanisher, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman
The X-Men face a new foe: The Vanisher!; Reprinted from X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #2 (November 1963). Original Cover to X-Men #2, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman.
36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.
War erupts in a small African village at the edge of the Sahara and the future of Gene Nation is at stake! When the Razors (of Humanity's Last Stand) target the mutants last seen in the Storm limited series, Cyclops, Storm, Cannonball and Phoenix engage in a deadly tug-of-war with the Brotherhood! Will Gene Nation accept the help of the X-Men, or will Havok, Fatale and the Dark Beast claim new recruits?
Written by Jorge Gonzalez. Art by Duncan Rouleau and Troy Hubbs. Wraparound cover. Cover price $2.99.
Wraparound Cover by Jeff Matsuda and Dan Panosian. Written by Terry Kavanagh and Robert Piotrowski. Art by Bryan Hitch, Gary Frank, Bob McLeod and John Dell.
Cannonball and Husk infiltrate an anti-mutant cult that has Nimrod technology -- and their sister -- in "Growing Pains" by Terry Kavanagh, Bryan Hitch and Bob McLeod.
64 pages, full color. Cover price $3.95.
This annual is polybagged with an X-cutioner trading card. Cover by Jason Pearson. Written by Scott Lobdell. Art by Jason Pearson, Tom Grummett, Mark Farmer and Al Milgrom.
X-Cutioner begins his quest of killing evil mutants by destroying Tower and moving on to Mastermind, but the X-Men intervene in "The Gift Goodbye" by Scott Lobdell, Jason Pearson and Mark Farmer. Plus: Fitzroy recruits Siena to the Upstarts in the back-up story "Of Kings and Queens and Promises" by Lobdell, Tom Grummett and Al Milgrom. Also: Bishop pin-up by Michael Bair.
64 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.
X-Force and the New Warriors guest star in Kings of Pain part 3, "Queens of Sacrifice." Script by Fabian Nicieza, pencils by Tom Raney, inks by Joe Rubinstein and others.
Story concludes in X-Factor Annual 6. Freedom Force stars in the Killing Stroke part 2, "The Razor's Edge. Script by Nicieza, pencils by Jerry DeCaire, inks by Rubinstein. Story continues in X-Factor Annual 6. "The Origin of the X-Men." Script by Len Kaminski, pencils by Ernie Stiner, inks by Don Hudson. Wolverine stars in "The Enemy Within." Script by Kaminski, pencils by Kirk Jarvinen, inks by Brad Vancata. Mike Mignola cover.
Cover price $2.00.
Tabula Rasa: Part 3 of 4 - The secrets of the evolutionary jungle are revealed, as the X-Men face the Immortal Man, with the help of a brand new ally!
32 PGS./Rated T+.
(W) Kieron Gillen. (A) Greg Land, Jay Leisten. (CA) Greg Land. Cover price $3.99.
Cover by Greg Land (W) Kieron Gillen (A) Greg Land Tabula Rasa: Part 1 of 4 -
THE X-MEN INVESTIGATE A NEW MARVEL UNIVERSE AREA CALLED TABULA RASA!
Cover price $3.99.
Cover by TERRY DODSON. The Five Lights: Part 4 of 5 - Written by MATT FRACTION. Penciled by WHILCE PORTACIO with HARVEY TOLIBAO, inked by ED TADEO with SANDU FLOREA.
'THE FIVE LIGHTS' If 'Light #4' registered in Kiev, Ukraine, then why the heck isn't he there? The X-Men race to find the latest of the new mutant activations while things come to a head between Emma Frost and her prisoner Sebastian Shaw! Part 4 (of Four)
40 PGS. Cover price $3.99.
The Five Lights: Part 3 of 5 - Written by MATT FRACTION Penciled by WHILCE PORTACIO Cover by TERRY DODSON
'THE FIVE LIGHTS' SECOND COMING is nearing it's end, so you'll soon get all kinds of info as to what's coming from Matt Fraction (IRON MAN) and Whilce Portacio (HULK). Here's something to whet your appetite- Kitty Pryde & Emma Frost's first encounter since Kitty took her trip in a bullet. Part 3 (of 5)
40 PGS Cover price $3.99.
The Five Lights: Part 2 of 5 - Cover by TERRY DODSON. Written by MATT FRACTION. Penciled by WHILCE PORTACIO with LEONARD KIRK, inked by ED TADEO, KIRK and JAY LEISTEN.
'THE FIVE LIGHTS,' The fallout of SECOND COMING is still taking its toll on the X-Men. We can't tell you anything else until the end of SECOND COMING! Part 2 (of 5)
40 PGS./Rated T+ ...$3.99 Cover price $3.99.
The Five Lights: Part 1 of 5 - Written by MATT FRACTION. Penciled by WHILCE PORTACIO. Cover by TERRY DODSON.
'THE FIVE LIGHTS' After the events of SECOND COMING, the X-Men's world has changed. We can't tell you much without spoiling the crossover, but here are some words to whet your appetite: Hope, Emma, Namor, Sebastian Shaw. Classic X-Men artist Whilce Portacio is back again for this story-arc of epic proportions!
PLUS: The back-up tale 'REBUILDING' by ALLAN HEINBERG, OLIVIER COIPEL and MARK MORALES. 40 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.
Written by CHRIS CLAREMONT Penciled by ANDY PARK Cover by PAUL SMITH "CHASING HELLFIRE"
Conclusion! The X-Men come face-to-face with the newly assembled Lords Cardinal of the sinister Hellfire Club! The Lords have just crowned a new Black King...and you'll never guess who it is!
32 PGS./MARVEL PSR Cover price $2.25.
Cover by Chris Bachalo. Rules of Engagement Part 1 of 2, script by Chuck Austen, pencils by Ron Garney, inks by Mark Morales; Part 1 of 2 of a brand new story arc just in time for the X-Men movie
The X-Men face off against Alpha Flight; Polaris proposes to Havok; Nightcrawler goes on a leave of absence; Juggernaut makes up his mind to stay at the X-Mansion; Alpha Flight comes to remove any Canadian children from Xavier's care.
36 pgs., full color. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.
Dominant Species, Pt. 2 of 3. Cover By Kia Asamiya Chuck Austen (w)/Kia Asamiya (p)
Archangel and Husk... alone against the Dominant Species!
32 PGS. WITH ADS/FC/MARVEL PG......$2.25 Cover price $2.25.
Covers By Kia Asamiya Chuck Austen (w)/Kia Asamiya (p) 2 issues of UNCANNY X-MEN -- both illustrated by international superstar Kia Asamiya kick off a new story!
The X-Men face off against a new breed of mutants bent on destroying humanity in "Dominant Species," Pt. 1 of 3!
32 PGS. WITH ADS (each)/FC/MARVEL PG......$2.25 (each) Cover price $2.25.
Cover by Steve Uy. Secrets, script by Chuck Austen, art by Sean Phillips
Northstar recovers from his injuries, and admits he has a crush on Iceman; Iceman reveals that his body is turning into ice; Angel first displays his healing powers; a glimpse into the true origin of Nightcrawler.
36 pgs., full color. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.
Cover by Steve Uy. Fall Down Go Boom, script by Chuck Austen, art by Sean Phillips;
Northstar joins the X-Men after he fails to save the life of a young mutant; Stacy molts.
36 pgs., full color. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.
Cover by Steve Uy Cuck Austen (w)/Sean Phillips (p & i)
It's double the x-citement as UNCANNY X-MEN goes biweekly in September! A mysterious man is brought to the X-Mansion... but who is he and what does he have to do with the X-Men's past?
Cover price $2.25.
Cover by Steve Uy Chuck Austen (w)/Ron Garney (p)/Mark Morales (i).
In the finale of Chuck Austen and Ron Garney's first story arc, can anything stop the Juggernaut?
Cover price $2.25.