X-MEN #56

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X-MEN #56
Volume 2 · 1991-2001, 2004-2008
Published
September 1996
Cover price
$1.95 USD
Edition
DIRECT EDITION
Era
Modern
UPC
JUSTSTARTING1 Contact
Key issue
No

Creators

Writer
Mark Waid, Scott Lobdell
Penciler
Andy Kubert
Inker
Art Thibert, Colossus (Piotr Nikolaievitch Rasputin), Havok (Alexander Summers), Random (Marshall Evan Stone Iii), Sabretooth (Victor Creed)
Letterer
Comicraft, Richard Starkings
Cover artist
Andy Kubert, Art Thibert
Editor
Ben Raab, Bob Harras

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Synopsis

Twilight Of The Gods With Manhattan under siege by the Sentinels, Rogue and Joseph attack one mutant-hunting robot after another! And to their surprise receive aid from the monarch of Latveria! Wow, the situation must be grave indeed if Doctor Doom is pitching in to help! Eventually though everyone must fall back to Four Freedoms Plaza to prepare for the final assault vs. Onslaught! However one man, Charles Xavier, will attempt to reason with Onslaught before the dreadful confrontation! It may be the last mistake hell ever make. Story continues in (the one-shot) Onslaught Marvel Universe. Cameo appearances by Captain America, Giant-Man, Franklin Richards, Mr. Fantastic, and the Invisible Woman. X-men Lineup: Cyclops, Jean Grey, and Rogue. (Note: This issue features a 6-page preview of the upcoming relaunches of the Avengers title (2nd series) by Rob Liefeld and the Iron Man title (2nd series) by Whilce Portacio and Simon Williams.) 44 pages.