№ 225

The Uncanny X-Men

January 1988 36 pages 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.40 GBP

Synopsis

Colossus returns to the team as the X-Men arrive in Dallas searching for Storm. Freedom Force confronts them to prevent Destiny's prophecy of their deaths.

Part of Event

Fall of the Mutants core

Freedom Force comes to arrest the X-Men in Dallas

Credits

Writer

Chris Claremont

Penciller

Marc Silvestri

Inker

Dan Green

Colorist

Glynis Oliver

Letterer

Alex Jay , Tom Orzechowski

Characters

Collected In

X-Men: The Fall of the Mutants Trade Paperback

Collects X-Factor #24-26, The New Mutants #59-61, The Uncanny X-Men #225-227. The landmark 1988 crossover across all three X-books — sacrifice, transformation, and loss.

X-Men: Fall of the Mutants Trade Paperback

Collects X-Factor #18-26, The Uncanny X-Men #220-227 and The New Mutants #55-61. The complete Fall of the Mutants - Apocalypse, the X-Men sacrifice in Dallas, and the Ani-Mator.

X-Men Milestones: Fall of the Mutants Trade Paperback

Collects X-Factor #24-26 and material from 3 other series. The three-front crossover that changed the X-Men, X-Factor, and New Mutants.

X-Men: Fall of the Mutants Omnibus Omnibus

Collects X-Factor #18-26, Uncanny X-Men #220-227, and New Mutants #55-61. The Fall of the Mutants -- three X-teams face separate crises that change them forever.

X-Men: Fall of the Mutants #1 Trade Paperback

Collects The Uncanny X-Men #220-227, The New Mutants #55-61. The 1988 crossover where Storms team sacrifices themselves on live TV and the New Mutants battle the Ani-Mator.

In Reading Orders

Chris Claremont's X-Men

Post-Massacre and Fall of the Mutants Setup (1986-1987)

Baby Cable born, Storm beats Cyclops for leadership, Nimrod

Chris Claremont's X-Men

Fall of the Mutants (1988)

The X-Men sacrifice themselves on live TV — and are secretly reborn in the Outback