Dates
- Cover date
- August 1991
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #279 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition$1.00 cover
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Source ↗ - Australian edition1.50 AUD cover
Australian
Printed cover price 1.50 AUD.
Barcode 07148602461311
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Creators
pencils: Andy Kubert, John Romita, Rick Parkerinks: Scott Williams, John Romita, Rick Parkerletters: Rick Parker, Tom Orzechowski, Lois Buhalis, Tomoko Saitoscript: Jim Lee, Chris Claremont, Fabian Nicieza, Stan Lee, Barry Duttercolors: Glynis Oliver
Stories
- Bad to the Bone · 22 pages
The Shadow King sends Colossus to kill Xavier and Stevie, but the Prof restores his real memories and breaks the psychic hold. The X-Men, also under the Shadow King's influence, battle each other on Muir Isle.
Characters
LoganWolverinePiotr RasputinColossusCharles XavierRogueAnna MarieProfessor XGambitRemy LeBeauJubilation LeeJubileeForgeAmahl FaroukShadow KingStevie HunterLian ShenJacob Reisz
Reprinted in
Essential X-Men (1996), X-Men by Chris Claremont & Jim Lee Omnibus (2011), X-Men Epic Collection (2014), X-Men: Legion - Shadow King Rising (2018)