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X-Men: Alpha

February 1995 52 pages 3.95 USD; 5.35 CAD

Synopsis

The Age of Apocalypse begins as Magneto assembles his X-Men in a world where Xavier never lived and Apocalypse rules America with an iron fist

Part of Event

Age of Apocalypse core

Introduction to the Age of Apocalypse reality — Magneto's X-Men, Apocalypse's America

Credits

Writer

Scott Lobdell , Mark Waid

Penciller

Joe Madureira , Roger Cruz , Steve Epting

Inker

Tim Townsend , Dan Panosian

Colorist

Steve Buccellato , Electric Crayon

Letterer

Todd Klein , Richard Starkings , Comicraft

Collected In

X-Men: Age of Apocalypse Omnibus Omnibus

Collects the complete Age of Apocalypse crossover

X-Men: Age of Apocalypse Omnibus Omnibus

Collects X-Men: Alpha #1.

X-Men: The Complete Age of Apocalypse Epic #1 Trade Paperback

Collects X-Men: Alpha #1, X-Men Chronicles #1-2, X-Man '96 #1, X-Man #-1. AoA background stories -- Alpha, Chronicles, and X-Man origins expand the timeline.

X-Men: The Complete Age of Apocalypse Epic #2 Trade Paperback

Collects X-Men: Alpha #1, Amazing X-Men #1-2, Astonishing X-Men #1, Gambit & The X-Ternals #1-2, X-Man #1, Factor-X #1-2, Generation Next #1, Weapon X #1-2, X-Calibre #1, Age of Apocalypse: The Chosen. The opening chapters of Age of Apocalypse -- each replacement title launches.

X-Men: Age of Apocalypse #1 Trade Paperback

Collects X-Men Ashcan, X-Men #38-41, The Uncanny X-Men #319-321, X-Men: Alpha #1, Cable #20, Amazing X-Men #1, Astonishing X-Men #1, Gambit & The X-Ternals #1, X-Man #1, Factor-X #1, Generation Next #1, Weapon X #1, X-Calibre #1. The prelude and opening of AoA -- Legion's assassination and ...

In Reading Orders

90s X-Men

Age of Apocalypse — Essential Reading (1995)

The gateway into the AoA reality. Apocalypse rules North America. Magneto leads the X-Men in Xavier's memory. Every character you know is twisted into something new. This oversized one-shot is the perfect introduction to the best event of the decade. Buy it, read it, love it.

UPC: 75960602976100111