The Uncanny X-Men #227

Dates

Cover date

March 1988

Pages

36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #227 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

• Direct edition

  Direct

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

  Source ↗
• Newsstand edition

  Newsstand

  A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

  Barcode 07148602461303

  This edition’s page

Story arc: Fall of the Mutants

This is part 12 of 12. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

1. X-Factor (1986) #24
2. The New Mutants (1983) #59
3. The Uncanny X-Men (1981) #225
4. X-Factor (1986) #25
5. Power Pack #35
6. The New Mutants (1983) #60
7. The Uncanny X-Men (1981) #226
8. X-Factor (1986) #26
9. Captain America (1968) #339
10. Daredevil #252
11. The New Mutants (1983) #61
12. The Uncanny X-Men (1981) #227

Creators

Stories

• The Belly of the Beast! · 23 pages

  Forge must use the life force of the X-Men to banish the Adversary from Earth. Thus the X-Men die, but Roma brings them back.

Publisher’s description

The X-Men must fight their way through a demonic distortion of the Vietnam War in order to reach their final showdown with the Adversary! Colossus returns to help his former teammates, but will that be enough?

Characters

Reprinted in

X-Men: The Fall of the Mutants (2002), Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men (2003), X-Men: Fall of the Mutants (2011), X-Men: Fall of the Mutants (2013), X-Men Milestones: Fall of the Mutants (2019), X-Men: Fall of the Mutants Omnibus (2021)