Cover: Andy Kubert & Matt Ryan

X-Men #31

Apr 1994 · Marvel · 1.25 USD; 1.60 CAD; 0.95 GBP

📊 ~35,789 copies sold its debut month

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“Soul Possessions Part One: The Butterfly and the Hawk”

In "Soul Possessions Part One: The Butterfly and the Hawk," a dying Revanche makes a desperate choice, severing her bionic eyes to leave the X-Men behind as she confronts Matsuo in her final moments. Meanwhile, Spiral closes in on Psylocke, setting a tense and personal conflict in motion. Written by Fabian Nicieza and brought to life by Andy Kubert’s dynamic art and Matt Ryan’s sharp inks, this pivotal 1994 issue delivers emotional stakes and escalating danger, with cover by Andy Kubert and Matt Ryan.

writer Fabian Nicieza · artist Andy Kubert · inker Matt Ryan · colorist Lovern Kindzierski · colorist Digital Chameleon · letterer Bill Oakley · cover Andy Kubert, Matt Ryan

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Full credits

writer Fabian Nicieza

artist Andy Kubert

inker Matt Ryan

colorist Lovern Kindzierski

colorist Digital Chameleon

letterer Bill Oakley

cover pencils Andy Kubert

cover inks Matt Ryan

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Revanche cuts out her Mojo given bionic eyes before leaving the X-Men to finish business with Matsuo as she is dying from the Legacy Virus. Spiral comes after Psylocke.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).