CATALOG RECORD

X-Men: Deadly Genesis #3

Marvel · Series began 2006 · March 2006

first appearance of Sway

See live listings ♡ Sign in to add to Want List

WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Sway (Suzanne Chan) — first appearance, also origin in flashback

Dates

Cover date: March 2006
Pages: 36

Values

Looking up values…

Editions and covers

Original edition

Barcode 75960605744300311
Source ↗

Story arc: Decimation

This is part 17 of 33. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

Creators

pencils: Marc Silvestri, Trevor Hairsine, Nelson, Scott Hanna, Pete Woodsinks: Joe Weems, Scott Hanna, Nelson, Pete Woodscolors: Steve Firchow, Val Staples, Brad Andersonscript: Ed Brubakerletters: Dave Lanphear

Stories

Part 3 of 6 · 22 pages
Cyclops and Rachel find they cannot escape from their mysterious captor as he continues to tap into Rachel's psi-powers to get to the rest of the X-Men. Wolvie and Nightcrawler search the wreckage of Banshee's downed plane and discover the remains of their friend as well as the secret he was carrying--an old video tape made by Moira MacTaggert containing one of Charles Xavier's darkest secrets.
Sway · 8 pages
The origin of Sway.

Publisher’s description

Everything that could go wrong has and now the X-Men are caught between a bizarre and powerful villain and the U.S. government. Cyclops and Marvel Girl remain in the hands of this mysterious new threat, and elsewhere, in the wreckage of a disaster, Professor X's long-held secret finally begins to come to light. The white-hot creative team of Ed Brubaker and Trevor Hairsine continue to put the X-Men through the wringer in this special 30th Anniversary event, which also features a back-up tale written by Brubaker and drawn by Pete Woods.

Characters

LoganWolverineScott SummersCyclopsHank McCoyBeastPiotr RasputinColossusKurt WagnerNightcrawlerBobby DrakeIcemanCharles XavierProfessor XKitty PrydeEmma FrostAlex SummersHavokShadowcatLorna DanePolarisSean CassidyBansheeRachel SummersMoira MacTaggertChristopher SummersCorsairMarvel GirlVulcanGabriel Summers

Reprinted in

Marvel Select Flip Magazine (2005), X-Men: Deadly Genesis (2006), X-Men: Deadly Genesis (2006), Giant Size X-Men 40th Anniversary (2015), War of Kings Prelude: Road to War of Kings Omnibus (2017)