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Classic X-Men#13
Cover: Arthur Adams & Al Williamson

Classic X-Men #13

Sep 1987 · Marvel · 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.40 GBP
“Phoenix Unleashed!”

In "Phoenix Unleashed!", Jean Grey's dormant Phoenix powers resurface as Eric (a cunning foe) manipulates Firelord into attacking the X-Men, forcing her to confront the immense energy within. With Lilandra stranded on Earth and captured, Professor Xavier sends the team through a space portal to rescue her, setting the stage for a high-stakes mission where the line between hero and cosmic force begins to blur. Written by Chris Claremont and illustrated by Dave Cockrum and Bob Layton, with vibrant colors by Evelyn Stein and dynamic lettering by Tom Orzechowski and Diana Albers, the issue features a striking cover by Arthur Adams and Al Williamson.

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writer Chris Claremont · artist Dave Cockrum · artist, inker Bob Layton · colorist Evelyn Stein · letterer Tom Orzechowski · letterer Diana Albers · cover Arthur Adams, Al Williamson

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Full credits

artist, inker Bob Layton
colorist Evelyn Stein
letterer Diana Albers
cover pencils Arthur Adams
cover inks Al Williamson

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Eric dupes Firelord into helping him fight the X-Men, but Jean manifests her Phoenix powers once again to counter the threat. Lilandra arrives on Earth but is captured by Eric. Xavier sends the X-Men through a space portal to rescue Lilandra.

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