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The Uncanny X-Men#280
Cover: Jim Lee
The Uncanny X-Men #280
“One Step Back--Two Steps Forward”
writer Fabian Nicieza · artist Andy Kubert · artist Steven Butler · inker Scott Williams · inker Joe Rubinstein · inker Michael Bair · inker Tom Palmer · colorist Joe Rosas · letterer Tom Orzechowski · letterer L. Lois Buhalis · cover Jim Lee
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Cast · 40 characters
Amahl FaroukAnna MarieArchangelBansheeBetsy BraddockBobby DrakeCharles XavierColossusCyclopsDavid HallerForgeGambitGuido CarosellaHank McCoyIcemanJamie MadroxJean GreyJubilation LeeJubileeLegionLoganLorna DaneMadrox the Multiple ManMarvel GirlMoira MacTaggertMystiqueOroro MunroePiotr RasputinProfessor XPsylockeRaven DarkhölmeRemy LeBeauRogueScott SummersSean CassidyShadow KingSirynStormThe BeastTheresa Cassidy
Full credits
writer Fabian Nicieza
artist Andy Kubert
artist Steven Butler
inker Scott Williams
inker Joe Rubinstein
inker Michael Bair
inker Tom Palmer
colorist Joe Rosas
letterer Tom Orzechowski
letterer L. Lois Buhalis
cover pencils, inks Jim Lee
Full plot ⚠ may contain spoilers
▸ Reveal full plot — may contain spoilers
It is a final battle royale between the X-Men and the Shadow King. Legion slips into a coma after he is freed from the Shadow King's influence. Xavier loses the use of his legs (again).
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).