№ 196
X-Men
April 2007 36 pages
2.99 USD; 3.75 CAD
Synopsis
The X-Men have their final showdown with Pan, which leaves Rogue infected with the Strain 88 virus engineered to push her powers to the limit.
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2000s X-Men
Carey's X-Men: Supernovas (2006-2007)
Mike Carey's frequently overlooked run begins here. Rogue leads a team of reformed villains — Mystique, Cable, Sabretooth, Lady Mastermind. The Pandemic and Supernovas arcs are dense with continuity and character work. Carey writes the richest X-Men book since Claremont, and almost nobody talks about it. Their loss
Mike Carey's X-Men
Primary Infection (#194-196)
Pandemic, a mutant-hunting villain, targets Rogue specifically for her absorption powers. Her abilities begin to evolve in unexpected ways
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