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The Uncanny X-Men #538

Marvel · Series began 1981 · August 2011

Dates

Cover date
August 2011
On sale
June 15, 2011
In stores
June 15, 2011
Pages
36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #538 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition

    Direct Edition

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

    Barcode 75960602461253811

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  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 00928102461321

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Terry Dodsoninks: Rachel Dodsoncolors: Terry Dodson, Justin Ponsorscript: Kieron Gillen, Nick Loweletters: Joe Caramagna

Stories

  • Breaking Point Conclusion · 22 pages

    With one X-Man dead, Kruun continues to take his revenge on the mutants for their role in the destruction of Breakworld.

Publisher’s description

Blood has been shed on the island of Utopia as Powerlord Kruun's Night of the Knives draws to a close. Who has perished? Who has survived? Discover the answers as vengeance rears its ugly, alien head!

Characters

Ororo MunroeStormPiotr RasputinColossusNamorWarren Worthington IIISub-MarinerKitty PrydeAngelBetsy BraddockShadowcatPsylockeHope Summers

Reprinted in

Uncanny X-Men: Breaking Point (2011), Uncanny X-Men by Kieron Gillen: The Complete Collection (2019), Uncanny X-Men by Kieron Gillen Omnibus (2025)

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