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The X-Men #22

Marvel · Series began 1963 · July 1966

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Colosso (Marvel) — first appearance

Dates

Cover date: July 1966
On sale: May 3, 1966
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #22 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Original edition12¢ cover
Source ↗
UK pence edition10d [0-0-10 GBP] cover

British

Printed cover price 10d [0-0-10 GBP].
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Creators

pencils: Werner Rothinks: Dick Ayersletters: Sam Rosen, Artie Simekscript: Roy Thomas

Stories

Divided -- We Fall! · 20 pages
Trying once again to take a vacation, the X-Men are individually drawn to Central Park where they encounter phantom versions of themselves. One by one, they fall to five super powered villains. The X-Men are brought to Count Nefaria's fortress and he tries to convince them to join his plot to steal Washington D.C. and hold it for ransom.

Characters

Scott SummersCyclopsHank McCoyBeastJean GreyBobby DrakeIcemanWarren Worthington IIICharles XavierProfessor XMarvel GirlAngelCount NefariaLuchino NefariaScarecrowSamuel SmithersPlantmanEelEbenezer LaughtonAlexander GentryPorcupineLeopold StrykeVera CantorMilos MasarykUnicornZelda KurtzbergColosso

Reprinted in

Fantastic! (1967), Thor and the X-Men (1983), Essential Uncanny X-Men (1999), X-Men Annual (1970), X-Men Pocket Book (1981), Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (1998), Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (2009), The X-Men Omnibus (2009), X-Men Epic Collection (2014), X-Men: Children of the Atom (2019), Mighty Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (2021)