№ 46

X-Factor

September 2009 36 pages 2.99 USD

Synopsis

Siryn battles an unexpected opponent while Madrox, Layla, and Ruby face Sentinels on the verge of discovering Cortex's mystery.

Credits

Writer

Peter David

Penciller

David Yardin , Valentine De Landro

Inker

David Yardin , Pat Davidson

Colorist

Nathan Fairbairn , Jeromy Cox

Letterer

VC , Cory Petit

Characters

Collected In

X-Factor #8 Trade Paperback

Collects X-Factor Special: Layla Miller #1, X-Factor #46-8. Peter David X-Factor navigating post-M-Day mutant politics.

X-Factor #8 Trade Paperback

Collects X-Factor #46-50.

X-Factor by Peter David Omnibus #3 Omnibus

Collects X-Factor #40-67 and specials. Peter Davids detective-noir X-Factor hits its peak with Rahne, Layla Miller, and complex investigations.

In Reading Orders

2000s X-Men

X-Factor: Invisible Woman Has Vanished / Second Coming (2009-2010)

David's run hits its stride. The team investigates increasingly strange cases while the interpersonal drama intensifies. Shatterstar and Rictor's relationship becomes explicit — a landmark moment for LGBTQ representation in mainstream comics. The Second Coming tie-ins bring the team into the crossover without losing David's voice. Issue 50 is a milestone. One of the most consistently excellent X-runs of the era