Alpha Flight #17

Name: Alpha Flight #17
Brand: Marvel
Availability: InStock

Dec 1984 · Marvel · 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP

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“Dreams Die Hard...”

In "Dreams Die Hard...", Alpha Flight faces a turning point as Heather takes command, guided by reflections on Mac's past and his early days with the X-Men. With Aurora reshaping her abilities and appearance, the team stands at a crossroads—ready for what comes next. Written by John Byrne and Chris Claremont, with art by Byrne and inks by Byrne and Terry Austin, this 1984 issue features a cover by Byrne, capturing the moment with striking precision.

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writer, artist, inker John Byrne · writer Chris Claremont · inker Terry Austin · colorist Andy Yanchus · letterer Joe Rosen · cover John Byrne

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Cast · 16 characters

Colossus Gary Cody Heather McNeil Hudson James MacDonald Hudson Jean Grey Jeanne-Marie Beaubier Krakoa Magneto Major Chasen Moira MacTaggert Phoenix Sean Cassidy Storm Walter Langkowski Weapon Alpha Wolverine

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writer, artist, inker John Byrne

writer Chris Claremont

inker Terry Austin

colorist Andy Yanchus

letterer Joe Rosen

cover pencils, inks John Byrne

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After reflecting with Wolverine on Mac's origins and his first encounter with the X-Men, Heather decides to lead Alpha Flight. Aurora alters her powers and changes her look.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).