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The Uncanny X-Men #482

Marvel · Series began 1981 · March 2007

Dates

Cover date
March 2007
In stores
January 3, 2007
Pages
44

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #482 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition

    Direct Edition

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    Barcode 75960602461248211

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  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 72527402461203

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Creators

pencils: Billy Taninks: Danny Miki, Allen Martinezcolors: Frank D'Armatascript: Ed Brubakerletters: Joe Caramagna

Stories

  • The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Eight: Imperial Rescue · 22 pages

    The X-Men and Korvus meet up with the Starjammers and rescue Lilandra. Darwin breaks the Professor out of his cell, but finds a surprise when he sees Araki introduce the revived D'Ken as the "true ruler of the Imperium".

  • Untitled · 1 pages

    A page in tribute to the late Dave Cockrum, who drew Giant-Size X-Men (Marvel, 1975 series) #1 and the initial appearances of the Starjammers and the Shi'ar.

Publisher’s description

The all-out battle for control of the Shi'ar Empire begins here! The X-Men team-up with the Starjammers for a rescue mission that could mean everything for the future of the Shi'ar Empire! Meanwhile, Darwin and Xavier are trapped in the clutches of the enemy!

Reprinted in

Uncanny X-Men: Rise & Fall of the Shi'ar Empire (2007), Uncanny X-Men: Rise & Fall of the Shi'ar Empire (2008), War of Kings Omnibus (2016), Cosmic X-Men Omnibus (2025)

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