№ 193
X-Men
January 2007 36 pages
2.99 USD; 4.25 CAD
Synopsis
Mystique's plans unravel as the X-Men, with help from Cable and Cannonball, move to stop her alliance with Sabretooth
Characters
In Reading Orders
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
Supernovas (X-Men #188-193)
Carey's opening arc. Rogue leads a team including Mystique, Cable, Sabretooth, and Lady Mastermind — a squad of reformed villains and wildcards. The Children of the Vault emerge from a pocket dimension inside a cargo ship. Carey immediately signals this won't be a conventional X-Men book