The Uncanny X-Men #279
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Bad to the Bone," the Shadow King manipulates Colossus into attacking Professor Xavier and Stevie Hunter, but Xavier fights back with a surge of memory and willpower to break the psychic grip. Meanwhile, the rest of the X-Men, also under the Shadow King’s influence, clash in brutal combat on Muir Isle. Written by Jim Lee, Chris Claremont, and Fabian Nicieza, with dynamic art by Andy Kubert and inks by Scott Williams, this pivotal 1991 issue delivers a tense, emotionally charged showdown where identity and control collide—cover by Andy Kubert and Scott Williams.
In "Bad to the Bone," Colossus is manipulated by the Shadow King into attacking Professor Xavier and Stevie, but a surge of buried memories awakens his true self, breaking the psychic grip. Meanwhile, the rest of the X-Men, also under the Shadow King’s control, clash in a brutal, disorienting battle on Muir Isle.
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Reprinted in X-Men Saga #10 (1992), Marvel Special #1 (1994), X-Men #11/1994 (1994), X-Men by Chris Claremont & Jim Lee Omnibus #2 (2011), Essential X-Men #11 (2013), X-Men Epic Collection #19 (2017), X-Men: Legion - Shadow King Rising #[nn] (2018), X-Men - La Collection Mutante #41 (2022), De X-Mannen #118, La Patrulla-X #118, X-Men #4/1993
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