Professor Xavier and the X-Men #10

In "The Devil Below," Professor Xavier confronts Lucifer, the man responsible for his paralysis, only to discover the villain is tied to a deadly thermal bomb triggered by his heartbeat. With the X-Men and the Avengers both on the scene, tensions rise as the X-Men race to prevent the Avengers from destroying Lucifer—knowing that doing so would doom the world. Written by Art Holcomb and illustrated by Nick Gnazzo, with inks by Ian Akin, colors by Matt Webb, and letters by Phil Felix, this pivotal 1996 issue features a cover by Nick Gnazzo and Ian Akin.