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X-Men: Divided We Stand #2

Marvel · Series began 2008 · July 2008

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Dates

Cover date: July 2008
In stores: May 21, 2008
Pages: 52

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #2 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition (original)

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Newsstand edition

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Story arc: Divided We Stand

This is part 21 of 33. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

Creators

pencils: Brandon Peterson, Scot Eaton, David Yardin, Frazer Irving, Chris Burnham, David Lafuente, Mike Deodatoinks: Brandon Peterson, Andrew Hennessy, David Yardin, Frazer Irving, Chris Burnham, David Lafuente, Mike Deodatoscript: Mike Carey, C. B. Cebulski, Andy Schmidt, Duane Swierczynski, Mike Bensoncolors: Frank D'Armata, John Rauch, Frazer Irving, Nathan Fairbairn, Christina Strainletters: Virtual Calligraphy, Joe Caramagna

Stories

Lights Out · 8 pages
Hank cleans out the destroyed X-Mansion as his team has decided to abandon it for good.
Planting Seeds · 6 pages
Illyana prepares to recover the lost bloodstones which will restore her soul but when she teleports to X-Mansion for help from Peter and Kitty, she finds it destroyed and abandoned.
The Hole · 8 pages
With Havok captured in deep space, Vulcan taunts him with the events that have been taking place back on earth, including the death of Xavier.
Idee Fixe · Forge · 8 pages
When Bishop attacks and uses his technology to leap into the future after Cable, Forge tries to get his life and fragile mental state in order as he makes plans for redesigning his base of operations.
The Sun Also Sets · New X-Men · 8 pages
With Surge afraid that it was her leadership that led to the downfall of the New X-Men, she turns to Dani for support.

Publisher’s description

Exploring the fallout of Messiah CompleX, the second part of this collection of short stories follows some of our favorite mutants as they make their way in a world without the X-Men. And only those who adapt will survive. Featuring Beast, Dark Beast, Havok, Vulcan and Surge!

Reprinted in

X-Men: Divided We Stand (2008), X-Men: Return of Magik Must Have (2008), War of Kings: Road to War of Kings (2009), X-Infernus (2009), X-Infernus (2009), Essential X-Men (2010), War of Kings Omnibus (2016), New X-Men: The Quest for Magik - The Complete Collection (2019)