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Issue Details

Issue #45
Published March 1990
Cover Price 1.25 USD; 1.75 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Louise Jones
Notes As of this issue, the new backup stories and frontispieces were dropped in favor of ads; Title changes to X-Men Classic next issue.

Cover Details

Characters Wolverine; Nightcrawler
Genre Superhero
Pencils Steve Lightle
Inks Steve Lightle

22 page X-Men story "Something Wicked This Way Comes"

Characters FEATURE: X-Men--Professor X; Angel (Joins); Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde; GUESTS: Heather Hudson; Stevie Hunter; Hulk (flashback); Alpha Flight--Vindicator [James MacDonald Hudson]; Shaman; Snowbird; VILLAIN: Wendigo
Synopsis The X-Men begin to train together with their new line-up; Kitty tries to adjust to life as an X-Man; Wolvie and Nightcrawler head to Canada to help Alpha Flight track down Wendigo.
Genre Superhero
Script Chris Claremont; John Byrne (co-plotter)
Pencils John Byrne
Inks Terry Austin
Colors Glynis Wein
Letters Tom Orzechowski
Reprinted from X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #139