X-Men #188

Sep 2006 · Marvel · 2.99 USD; 4.25 CAD

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“Supernovas Part One”

In "Supernovas Part One," Sabretooth seeks refuge with the X-Men after a harrowing clash with the Children of the Vault, forcing the team to confront an unexpected ally. Mike Carey and Chris Bachalo deliver a tense, character-driven chapter as the X-Men launch a daring rescue to free Lady Mastermind and Karima from a mysterious lab, with Tim Townsend’s inks and Antonio Fabela’s colors heightening the mood. Cover by Chris Bachalo and Tim Townsend captures the issue’s raw intensity.

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writer Mike Carey · artist Chris Bachalo · inker Tim Townsend · inker Jaime Mendoza · colorist Antonio Fabela · colorist Studio F · letterer Virtual Calligraphy · letterer Cory Petit · cover Chris Bachalo, Tim Townsend

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Cast · 7 characters

Bobby Drake Jeanne-Marie Beaubier Nathan Summers Raven Darkhölme Rogue Sam Guthrie Victor Creed

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writer Mike Carey

artist Chris Bachalo

inker Tim Townsend

inker Jaime Mendoza

colorist Antonio Fabela

colorist Studio F

letterer Virtual Calligraphy

letterer Cory Petit

cover pencils Chris Bachalo

cover inks Tim Townsend

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Sabretooth requests sanctuary from the X-Men after an encounter with the Children of the Vault. The X-Men rescue Lady Mastermind and Karima from a lab.

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