Dates
- Cover date
- August 1988
- On sale
- April 26, 1988
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #24 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 07148602430908
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Kerry Gammill, John Byrne, Kieron Dwyer, John Bolton, Paul Smith, Dave Cockruminks: Terry Austin, Ricardo Villamonte, John Bolton, Paul Smithscript: Chris Claremont, John Byrnecolors: Glynis Oliverletters: Tom Orzechowski, Danny Crespi
Stories
- The Submergence of Japan · 18 pages
The X-Men arrive in Japan just in time to fight a cadre of Mandroids under Moses Magnum's command. Wolverine meets Mariko. Thinking the X-Men are dead, Xavier leaves for the stars with Lilandra.
- Vacation · 12 pages
Jason plots to corrupt Jean.
Characters
LoganWolverineScott SummersCyclopsOroro MunroeStormPiotr RasputinColossusKurt WagnerNightcrawlerCharles XavierProfessor XDanny RandIron FistSean CassidyBansheeMisty KnightShiro YoshidaSunfireJason WyngardeColleen WingLilandra NeramaniMariko YashidaPhoenix
Reprinted in
X-Men: Dark Phoenix Saga Omnibus (2018), Phoenix Omnibus (2021)