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New X-Men #45

Marvel · Series began 2004 · February 2008

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Dates

Cover date: February 2008
On sale: December 19, 2007
In stores: December 19, 2007
Pages: 52

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #45 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition$2.99 cover

Direct Edition

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

Barcode 75960605544904511
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Newsstand edition$3.99 cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 00928102185802
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Variant Edition - Simone Bianchi Cover

Barcode 75960605544904521
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Creators

pencils: Simone Bianchiinks: Simone Bianchi, Andrea Silvestricolors: Simone Peruzzi

Publisher’s description

A three way melee erupts over the baby! Some want to kill it, some want to save it, and when the dust settles, not everyone is left standing. Meanwhile, Layla Miller and Madrox gather clues while Madrox Prime slips deeper into his coma.

Reprinted in

X-Men: Messiah Complex (2008), X-Men Milestones: Messiah Complex (2020), X-Men: The Messiah Trilogy Omnibus (2026)