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Issue Details

Issue #4
Published September 2009
Cover Price 3.99 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mark Paniccia; Jordan White (Assistant); Charles Beckerman (Assistant)

Cover Details - "This Kitty's Got Claw!"

Characters Kitty Pryde; Lockheed
Genre superhero
Pencils Tom Grummett
Inks Cory Hamscher
Colors Moose Baumann
Letters Tom Orzechowski

Cover Details - "30's Decade Variant"

Characters Professor X; Cyclops; Jean Grey; Storm; Beast; Colossus; Kitty Pryde; Lockheed
Genre superhero
Pencils Niko Henrichon
Inks Niko Henrichon
Colors Niko Henrichon
Letters Typeset
Notes 30's Decade Variant was distributed 1:10 with the regular cover; It depicts the X-Men as characters in the Wizard of Oz.

Cover Details - "2nd Print Variant"

Characters Jean Grey; Professor X; Beast; Nick Fury
Genre superhero
Pencils Tom Grummett
Inks Cory Hamscher
Colors Wil Quintana
Letters Typeset
Notes 2nd print variant utilizes an interior panel detail as the cover image.

1 page X-Men recap "Previously"

Genre superhero
Pencils Tom Grummett
Inks Cory Hamscher
Colors Wil Quintana
Letters Typeset

22 page X-Men story "Love--and Loss! Part 4: Strike-Back!"

Characters FEATURE: X-Men--Professor X; Cyclops; Jean Grey; Rogue; Gambit; Beast; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde; Sabretooth (Joins); GUEST: Nick Fury; VILLAIN: Storm; CAMEO: 'Ro
Synopsis Kitty releases the rest of the X-Men from the Danger Room and even Sabretooth helps his old enemies track Storm into the Morlock tunnels; Beast comes up with a plausible explanation as to why Kitty is now sporting one of Wolverine's claws; While most of the X-Men battle Storm, Gambit has a little reunion with an old friend on the Brooklyn Bridge--a young girl named Ororo.
Genre superhero
Script Chris Claremont
Pencils Tom Grummett
Inks Cory Hamscher
Colors Wil Quintana
Letters Tom Orzechowski

1 page X-Men illustration "Next Issue!"

Characters Cyclops; Jean Grey; 'Ro; Rogue; Gambit; Beast; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde; Sabretooth; Lockheed
Genre superhero
Pencils Tom Grummett; Dave Cockrum
Inks Cory Hamscher; Dave Cockrum
Colors Moose Baumann
Letters Typeset
Notes Presents the cover for next issue at half size as well as miniature covers for the variant cover for issue #5 and regular covers for issues #6-8.

7 page Moon Knight promo (ad from the publisher) "Vengeance of Moon Knight Issue One Preview"

Characters Moon Knight
Genre superhero
Script Gregg Hurwitz
Pencils Leinil Francis Yu; Jerome Opena
Inks Leinil Francis Yu; Jerome Opena
Colors Dan Brown
Letters Virtual Calligraphy's Joe Caramagna
Editing Axel Alonso; Jody Leheup (Assistant); Sebastian Girner (Assistant)
Notes Promo for upcoming comic.