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Issue Details

Issue #8
Published February 2005
Cover Price 2.99 USD
Pages 44
Editing Sean Ryan (Assistant Editor); Stephanie Moore (Editor); Mike Marts (Supervising Editor); Joe Quesada (Editor-in-Chief)

Cover Details

Characters Professor X; Magneto; Wicked; Callisto; Karima Shapandar [Omega Sentinel]; Shola Inkose; Freakshow
Genre superhero
Pencils Aaron Lopresti
Inks Tim Townsend
Letters Typeset

1 page Excalibur recap "Previously"

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

23 page Excalibur story "Saturday Night Fever Part 1 of 3"

Characters Professor X; Magneto; Wicked; Unus; Freakshow; Toad; Callisto; Hub; Hack; Karima Shapandar [Omega Sentinel]; Purge; Shola Inkose; Dark Beast; Stripmine; Appraiser; Trolls; Genoshan Magistrates; Book; Broadband; Scarlet Witch; Mega-Sentinel (cameo flashback)
Synopsis Xavier, Magneto and the Genoshan mutants begin to rebuild the ravaged city of Hammer Bay; Needing all the help they can get, Xavier even recruits their prisoners including the pirates Stripmine and Appraiser, the Genoshan Magistrates and even the Dark Beast himself; Magneto learns of the devastation going on at Avengers mansion and flies off to rescue the Scarlet Witch whom he brings back to Genosha with him.
Genre superhero
Script Chris Claremont
Pencils Aaron Lopresti
Inks Greg Adams; Sean Parsons
Colors Transparency Digital
Letters Tom Orzechowski
Notes Events of Avengers (Marvel, 2004 series) #503 (Magneto retrieving the Scarlet Witch) take place during this issue.