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Issue Details

Issue #9
Published July 1996
Cover Price 0.99 USD
Pages 36
Editing Kelly Corvese; Matt Idelson (assistant)

Cover Details - "Can't Touch This!"

Characters Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Beast; Unus
Genre superhero
Pencils Nick Gnazzo
Inks Ian Akin
Letters Typeset

20 page X-Men story "Breaches of Faith"

Characters X-Men--Professor X; Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel; Iceman; Beast; VILLAINS: Unus; Mastermind
Synopsis After being attacked by a mutant hating crowd following his heroic rescue of a young boy, Beast gets fed up with protecting a humanity that fears and hates him and quits the X-Men; He becomes a professional wrestler but meets his match when he battles Unus, a mutant who cannot be touched; Unus is trying to leave show biz and join Magneto's Brotherhood so he takes on the X-Men as an initiation; The X-Men barely fend him off and, returning home, they find the Beast has constructed a machine that will actually increase Unus' powers; Thinking him a traitor, the X-Men try to prevent Hank from using the machine, but, once Unus has been zapped and powered up, he finds that he cannot even eat without the food being repelled out of his hands; Beast returns him to his former power level but with the promise that Unus will steer clear of Magneto.
Genre superhero
Script Jorge Gonzalez
Pencils Nick Gnazzo
Inks Ian Akin
Colors Matt Webb; Malibu (Separations)
Letters Phil Felix
Notes Based on X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #8

2 page X-Men character profile "Quicksilver"

Characters Professor X; Quicksilver; Magneto; Scarlet Witch
Synopsis Information on Quicksilver
Genre superhero
Pencils Jan Duursema
Inks Jan Duursema
Letters Typeset

1 page X-Men promo (ad from the publisher) "Next Issue"

Characters Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Captain America; Iron Man; Thor; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Wasp
Genre superhero
Pencils Nick Gnazzo
Inks Ian Akin
Letters Typeset
Notes Promo for issue #10 (this is an original pin-up and not cover art).