Dates
- Cover date
- April 1987
- On sale
- December 23, 1986
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #8 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 07148602430904
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Arthur Adams, Dave Cockrum, James Sherman, John Boltoninks: Arthur Adams, Dave Cockrum, Sam Grainger, John Boltonscript: Chris Claremontcolors: Michele Robinson, Paul Becton, Glynis Oliverletters: Annette Kawecki, Rick Parker, Tom Orzechowski, Danny Crespi
Stories
- Greater Love Hath No X-Man... · 19 pages
The X-Men have to battle the X-Sentinels to free their captured comrades. The space station is damaged in the fight, and Jean has to guide the Shuttle back to Earth herself knowing the strain will kill her.
- Phoenix · 12 pages
Characters
LoganWolverineScott SummersCyclopsOroro MunroeStormJean GreyPiotr RasputinColossusKurt WagnerNightcrawlerCharles XavierProfessor XMarvel GirlSean CassidyBansheeThe Phoenix ForcePeter CorbeauSteven Lang
Reprinted in
X-Men Classic: The Complete Collection (2018), X-Men: Phoenix Rising (2009), X-Men: Phoenix Rising (2011), X-Factor Epic Collection (2017), X-Men: Dark Phoenix Saga Omnibus (2018), Phoenix Omnibus (2021), X-Factor: The Original X-Men Omnibus (2024)