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Issue Details

Issue	#494
Published	March 2008
Cover Price	2.99 USD Dir 3.99 News
Pages	36
Editing	Nick Lowe; Will Panzo (Assistant); Axel Alonso (Executive)
Notes	Cover sports Messiah Complex trade dress.

Cover Details - "Finch Cover"

Characters	Cyclops; Emma Frost [White Queen]; Wolverine; Angel; Beast
Genre	superhero
Pencils	David Finch
Inks	David Finch
Colors	Jason Keith
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Cover sports Messiah Complex trade dress.

Cover Details - "Bianchi Cover"

Characters	Bishop
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Simone Bianchi
Inks	Simone Bianchi
Colors	Simone Peruzzi
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Cover sports Messiah Complex trade dress.

1 page X-Men recap "Previously in Messiah Complex..."

Genre	superhero
Letters	Typeset

22 page X-Men story "Messiah Complex Chapter Ten"

Characters	FEATURE: X-Men [Cyclops; Emma Frost [White Queen]; Bishop; Colossus; Angel; Iceman]; GUESTS: Cable; Forge; Stepford Cuckoos; Prodigy [David Alleyne]; X-Force [Wolverine; Warpath; Hepzibah; Wolfsbane [Rahne]; X-23]; X-Factor [Multiple Man; Layla Miller; M; Guido]; VILLAINS: Gambit; Vertigo; Malice; Sunfire; CAMEOS: Lucas Bishop (as a child); Professor X
Synopsis	Gambit and his allies keep Bishop from killing the mutant child and take the baby with them; In the future, Jamie and Layla meet the child Lucas Bishop in the mutant internment camp; The X-Folk regroup and begin to track the mutant baby; Cable contacts Xavier to get some help in his quest to save the future.
Genre	superhero
Script	Ed Brubaker
Pencils	Billy Tan
Inks	Danny Miki; Allen Martinez
Colors	Frank D'Armata
Letters	Joe Caramagna
Notes	Cont. from X-Men #206; Cont. in X-Factor #27