№ 253

The Uncanny X-Men

November 1989 36 pages 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP

Synopsis

Storm resurfaces as a young girl with no memory of her adult life. Wolverine and Jubilee escape Australia, Magneto breaks ties with the X-Men, Forge battles the Shadow King on the psychic plane, and the Reavers plan their invasion of Muir Island.

Credits

Writer

Chris Claremont , Bob Harris , Daryl Edelman , Dan Chichester , Stan Lee

Penciller

Marc Silvestri , Dan Chichester

Inker

Dan Green , Steve Leialoha , Dan Chichester

Colorist

Glynis Oliver

Letterer

Tom Orzechowski

Characters

Collected In

X-Men: Legion - Shadow King Rising Trade Paperback

Collects The New Mutants #26, 27, 28, 44, The Uncanny X-Men #253, 254, 255, 278, 279, 280 and X-Factor #69-70. Two arcs - New Mutants meet Legion, and the Shadow King besieges Muir Island.

X-Men by Chris Claremont & Jim Lee Omnibus #1 Omnibus

Collects Uncanny X-Men #244-269 and more. The first Claremont/Jim Lee omnibus -- Jubilees debut, the Siege Perilous era, and the X-Men in the Savage Land.

X-Men Epic Collection #17 Epic Collection

Collects Uncanny X-Men #248-267. The dissolution era -- the X-Men scattered through the Siege Perilous, believed dead, rebuilding from scratch.

In Reading Orders

Chris Claremont's X-Men

Dissolution (1989-1990)

Team scattered worldwide; Storm in Cairo, Wolverine in Madripoor, Rogue in Savage Land; Jim Lee begins