| Issue | #197 |
| Published | May 2007 |
| Cover Price | 2.99 USD; 3.75 CAD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Andy Schmidt; Sean Ryan (assistant); Joe Quesada (editor in chief); Dan Buckley (publisher) |
| Notes | Indica information: "Published monthly by MARVEL PUBLISHING INC., a subsidiary of MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT, INC. Office of Publication: 417 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10016. Periodicals postage paid at New York, NY and at other mailing offices. © 2007 Marvel Characters, Inc. All rights Newsstand prices: 2.99 USD; 4.25 CAD. Subscription (12 issues): U.S. 27.00 USD; Canada 37.00 USD; Foreign 39.00 USD." |
| Characters | The X-Men [Rogue [Anna Marie]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Sabretooth [Victor Creed]] |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Chris Bachalo (signed) |
| Inks | Tim Townsend (signed) |
| Colors | Antonio Fabela [as Studio F's Antonio Fabela] |
| Notes | Indica information: "Published monthly by MARVEL PUBLISHING INC., a subsidiary of MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT, INC. Office of Publication: 417 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10016. Periodicals postage paid at New York, NY and at other mailing offices. © 2007 Marvel Characters, Inc. All rights Newsstand prices: 2.99 USD; 4.25 CAD. Subscription (12 issues): U.S. 27.00 USD; Canada 37.00 USD; Foreign 39.00 USD." |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Chris Bachalo |
| Inks | Tim Townsend |
| Colors | Antonio Fabela |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Artwork is a grayscale reprint of part of the cover to X-Men (Marvel, 1991 series) #189. |
| Characters | The X-Men [Rogue [Anna Marie]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Cable [Nathan Summers]; Mystique [Raven Darkholme]; Omega Sentinel [Karima Shapandar]; Lady Mastermind [Regan Wyngarde]; Sabretooth [Victor Creed] (controlled by nanites)]; Irene Merryweather; Ev Teel Urizen |
| Synopsis | As Cable tries to get Rogue help from the medical personnel on Providence, Lady Mastermind uses hypnotherapy to force out the psychic parasite she discovered in her head a few issues ago. The parasite is revealed to be Ev Teel Urizen, a mummadri that seeks to warn the Earth of an approaching uncontrolled Shi'ar superweapon. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Mike Carey |
| Pencils | Chris Bachalo |
| Inks | Tim Townsend |
| Colors | Antonio Fabela [as Studio F's Antonio Fabela] |
| Letters | Cory Petit [as VC's Cory Petit] |
| Notes | This entire arc is called "Red Data" on the cover but "Condition Critical" on the credits page and in the teaser at the end of the previous arc. |