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Issue Details

Issue #4
Published October 2004
Cover Price 2.99 USD
Pages 36
Editing Stephanie Moore (Assistant Editor); Sean Ryan (Assistant Editor); Mike Marts (Editor); Joe Quesada (Editor-in-Chief)

Cover Details

Characters Magneto; Professor X
Genre superhero
Pencils Andy Park
Inks Andy Park
Colors Andy Park
Letters Typeset

1 page Excalibur recap "Previously"

Genre superhero
Pencils Andy Park
Inks Andy Park
Colors Andy Park
Letters Typeset

23 page Excalibur story "Forging the Sword 4 of 4: Hard Rain"

Characters Professor X; Magneto; Wicked; Unus; Freakshow; Toad; Callisto; Hub; Hack; Karima Shapandar [Omega Sentinel]; Purge; Genoshan Magistrates; Shola Inkose
Synopsis The mutants of Genosha battle the invading Genoshan Magistrates; In the ocean off the coast, the Omega Sentinel is activated but Xavier is able to short circuit her programming so she reverts to her human personality, that of Indian police officer, Karima Shapandar; Karima comes ashore and makes short work of the Magistrates; Xavier and Magneto find they have their core team for rebuilding Genosha.
Genre superhero
Script Chris Claremont
Pencils Aaron Lopresti
Inks Greg Adams
Colors Transparency Digital
Letters Tom Orzechowski