Dates
- Cover date
- February 2008
- On sale
- December 19, 2007
- In stores
- December 19, 2007
- Pages
- 52
Values
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Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #45 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition$2.99 cover
Direct Edition
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Barcode 75960605544904511
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition$3.99 cover
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 00928102185802
This edition’s page
Story arc: Messiah Complex
This is part 6 of 11. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.
Creators
Stories
- Messiah Complex, Chapter Eight · New X-Men · 23 pages
- S.H.I.E.L.D. Most Wanted · 1 pages
"Discovered in a decommissioned S.H.I.E.L.D. safehouse, a list of little-known facts about the S.H.I.E.L.D. Most Wanted that Nick Fury had personally collected to be used or leveraged when necessary."
Publisher’s description
A three way melee erupts over the baby! Some want to kill it, some want to save it, and when the dust settles, not everyone is left standing. Meanwhile, Layla Miller and Madrox gather clues while Madrox Prime slips deeper into his coma.
Characters
Reprinted in
X-Men: Messiah Complex (2008), X-Men Milestones: Messiah Complex (2020), X-Men: The Messiah Trilogy Omnibus (2026)