Fall of the House of X / Rise of the Powers of X
2024The grand finale of the Krakoan era, told through two interlocking miniseries that mirror the structure of the original House of X / Powers of X. Orchis has conquered Krakoa, scattered the mutants, and turned humanity against them. As the remaining X-Men mount a desperate last stand against Orchis and the Dominion threat, Moira MacTaggert's true endgame is revealed. Across multiple timelines, mutantkind fights for its very right to exist, and the resolution changes the nature of the X-Men universe forever. The Krakoan age ends not with a whimper but with a cosmic reckoning that echoes across every life Moira has ever lived.
10 core issues, 0 optional tie-ins/crossovers
The X-Men regroup after Orchis's takeover of Krakoa; Cyclops leads the resistance from the shadows
Multiple timelines converge — the far future of mutants under machine dominion mirrors the present crisis
The X-Men assault Orchis directly; Xavier confronts the consequences of his grand design
Moira MacTaggert's role in the Dominion plot is revealed; the stakes expand beyond any single timeline
The battle against Orchis escalates; mutant allies make their stand across the globe
The nature of the Dominion threat becomes clear — a machine intelligence seeking to transcend the universe
The X-Men break into Orchis's stronghold; sacrifices are made as the endgame approaches
Phoenix and the cosmic forces of the Marvel Universe enter the fight against the Dominion
Orchis falls — the X-Men dismantle the organization that destroyed Krakoa, but the cost is immense
The final reckoning — the Dominion is defeated, Moira's cycle ends, and the Krakoan era concludes with mutantkind forever changed