The X-Men #70
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn the wake of a brutal fight with the Sentinels, the X-Men are scattered and injured—only Iceman remains unconscious, while the others recover. When Angel returns to the mansion to visit with his parents, he’s ambushed by a masked assailant, setting off a chain of attacks that leaves the team vulnerable. As Xavier and Cyclops rush back to investigate, they too fall prey to unseen forces. With Beast and Jean the final members to arrive, the mansion becomes a trap—just as Warren’s parents pull up to the gates, greeted by a shocking figure: Magneto. A tense, suspenseful chapter in the X-Men’s saga, written by Stan Lee and illustrated by Jack Kirby and Jay Gavin, with cover art by Kirby and Ayers.
In the wake of a brutal Sentinel attack, the X-Men are scattered—some injured, others missing. When Angel returns to the mansion to face a visit from his parents, he’s ambushed by a stranger, setting off a chain of assaults that leaves the team reeling. As Professor X and Cyclops rush back to the mansion, they too fall victim to an unseen enemy, leaving only Jean and Beast to confront the growing danger—only to be captured as Warren Worthington II and his wife arrive, greeted by Magneto himself.
When the X-Men are captured and Warren Worthington II and his mother are in danger, Iceman must face Magneto alone to save them. With Professor X's help, he reaches out to the enigmatic Stranger, whose arrival sends shockwaves through the battle—but the true cost of victory remains uncertain.
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↩ Reprints The X-Men #17 (1966), The X-Men #18 (1966)
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men #7 (2008), Essential Classic X-Men #3 (2009), X-Men Epic Collection #4 (2019), X-Mannen Classics #18
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