| Issue | #53 |
| Published | April 1998 |
| Frequency | monthly |
| Cover Price | 1.99 USD; 2.80 CAD |
| Pages | 38 |
| Editing | Jason Liebig (Assistant Editor); Mark Powers (Editor); Bob Harras (Editor-in-Chief) |
| Characters | Cable; Sebastian Shaw; Donald Pierce; Ch'Vayre; Apocalypse |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Jose Ladronn (signed) |
| Inks | Juan Vlasco (signed) |
| Colors | Liquid Graphics (signed) |
| Notes | Gatefold Marvel Universe Guide front cover |
| Characters | FEATURE: Cable; GUESTS: Irene Merryweather; Ozymandias; Caliban; VILLAINS: Apocalypse; Sebastian Shaw; Donald Pierce; Ch'Vayre; Hellfire Soldiers |
| Synopsis | Cable confronts Pierce and Shaw in Apocalypse's fortress for an explosive finale. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Joe Casey |
| Pencils | Jose Ladronn |
| Inks | Juan Vlasco |
| Colors | Gloria Vasquez |
| Letters | Richard Starkings; Comicraft; Albert Deschesne |