Variants & other printings
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.