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. 68 pgs.
Shattershot part 2, "The Masters of Inevitability." Script by Fabian Nicieza, pencils by Jae Lee, inks by Jan Harps and Joe Rubinstein. "Death of Angel." Script by Chris Cooper, inks by Lee, inks by Harps. Storm and Bishop star in "Roots of the Past." Script by Skip Dietz, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Tom Palmer. Pin-ups by Dale Keown, Craig Russell, Ron Frenz/Palmer, Brandon Peterson/Danny Bulanadi, and Joe Madureira/Harry Candelario. Lee cover
Cover price $2.25.
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.
UNBAGGED: does not come with 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.
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.
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.
Direct Edition. Cardstock cover by ASHLEY WOOD JOE CASEY (W)/ASHLEY WOOD (P & I)
Acclaimed artist Ashley Wood brings a twisted look to the X-Men as he cuts loose in the Marvel Scope format... now upgraded with a cardstock cover!
The team investigates a dangerous new "Designer Gene" smuggling ring -- and uncover a chilling side of the mutant phenomenon! And as a small Texas town is overrun by young mutants on a rampage, a classic adversary from the X- Men's past returns, more ruthless than ever! Like the NEW X-MEN 2001 ANNUAL, this double- sized adventure truly delivers that "widescreen" feel by creating a stapled spine not on the vertical side, but on the horizontal top!
52 pgs. Cover price $3.50.
Newsstand Edition. "Kidnapped!" Part 1 of 3. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Dave Cockrum and Joe Rubinstein.
Arcade returns to plague the X-Men but this time he is not alone. Marvel's Merry Mutants must match wits with the most dangerous man in the Marvel Universe - Doctor Doom!
"Binary Star!" Part 3 of 6. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Dave Cockrum and Bob Wiacek.
The X-Men are about to get a powerful new ally in their fight against the sinister Brood. For years Carol Danvers was the Kree-powered super-woman known as Ms. Marvel. But the evil mutant Rogue stole her abilities, and her identity.
Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Paul Smith and Bob Wiacek.
It's the final battle between the sinister Brood and the Uncanny X-Men. But when the Earth heroes learn a startling secret about their mentor, Professor X, they discover that they may already be too late to save their home world. First appearance of Lockheed.
"Juggernaut's Back in Town!" Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green.
If the super-sentinel from the future Nimrod has just easily trashed the unstoppable Juggernaut, what hope do the Uncanny X-Men have? Plus, Storm begins her sojourn in Africa.
Secret Wars II tie-in. - "What was That?!" Beyonder cameo. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green.
Has Storm sojourn in Africa suddenly come to a deadly conclusion? Plus, when Professor X hears a stray thought in crowded auditorium, the X-Men race against the clock to prevent a murder. Plus, Magneto joins the X-Men?! And the one from beyond makes an appearance.
Newsstand Edition. "The Trial of Magneto!" Guest-starring Lilandra, Binary, and the Starjammers. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green.
For his crimes against humanity, Magneto will be put on trial. Can the X-Men keep extremists from disrupting the trial thus sparking a mutant/human war?! Plus, a mortally wounded Charles Xavier forces Magneto to make a decision that will change the X-Men's lives forever!
Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by George Roussos. Mekano Lives!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by George Roussos.
The X-Men try to make money to go to Europe, where the Factor Three is. They battle Mekano and save the Central Library! First full appearance of Merkano.
Cover art by George Tuska. The Mark of the Monster!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Don Heck, inks by George Tuska.
The X-Men battle the Frankenstein monster, who is revealed to be an android. The First Evil Mutant!--The Origins of the Uncanny X-Men, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by John Verpoorten : the origin of Jack ODiamond, Cyclops origin continued.
Cover art by John Buscema. If I Should Die...!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Don Heck, inks by George Tuska.
The X-Men battle Grotesk the Sub-Human. The End...Or the Beginning?--The Origins of the Uncanny X-Men, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by Herb Trimpe.
Cover pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith], inks by Mike Esposito. The Rage of Blastaar!, script by Arnold Drake, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Mike Esposito.
Blaastar is accidentally brought back from the Negative Zone by Jean and he attacks the X-Men!
Cover pencils by Neal Adams. Do Or Die, Baby!, script by Chris Claremont and Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer, colors by Neal Adams.
With Larry Trask revealed to be a mutant, the Sentinels refuse to obey him any more as they continue to capture mutants and prepare to kill them.
Cover pencils by Neal Adams. Do Or Die, Baby!, script by Chris Claremont and Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer, colors by Neal Adams.
With Larry Trask revealed to be a mutant, the Sentinels refuse to obey him any more as they continue to capture mutants and prepare to kill them.
1st appearance of Sauron. Cover pencils by Neal Adams. In the Shadow of...Sauron!, script bny Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer.
The X-Men take an injured Havok to be treated by one of Xavier's old buddies, Dr. Karl Lykos, who is an energy vampire and drains mutant life energy from Havok, turning himself into the evil Sauron!
First appearance of Sunfire. Sal Buscema cover pencils, cover inks by Tom Palmer. The Coming of Sunfire!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Tom Palmer.
Iceman, Beast, and Angel battle Sunfire, who destroys a monument in New York City. Sunfire, who talks to his uncle about Hiroshima, wants to destroy the Capitol in Washington, DC!
Cover by Klaus Janson. You know he's the best there is at what he does ? now find out where, when and why he did it with dozens of highlights both from Wolverine's time as X-Man and Avenger, and from the century's worth of adventures that preceded it!After more than 30 years of hints, memories and flashbacks, the pieces of Wolverine's past are gathered together for the first time! The teams he's joined and the women he's loved! Triumphs, tragedies and the saga of the son who was stolen from him! With appearances by Captain America, Nick Fury, the Hulk and more!