X-Men#42
Cover: Andy Kubert & Matthew Ryan
X-Men #42
“Heaven Can Wait”
writer Fabian Nicieza · artist Paul Smith · inker Matt Ryan · colorist Kevin Somers · colorist Digital Chameleon · letterer Richard Starkings · letterer Comicraft · cover Andy KubertMatthew Ryan
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Cast · 35 characters
Amelia VoghtAnna MarieBeastBennet du ParisBobby DrakeCain MarkoCharles XavierColossusCyclopsErik LehnsherrExodusFrancisco MilanFrenzyHank McCoyHolocaustIcemanIsaac JavitzJavitzJean GreyJoanna CargillJuggernautMagnetoMilanOroro MunroePhoenixPiotr RasputinProfessor XRogueRusty CollinsSally BlevinsSarah RyallScannerScott SummersSkidsStorm
Full credits
writer Fabian Nicieza
artist Paul Smith
inker Matt Ryan
colorist Kevin Somers
colorist Digital Chameleon
letterer Richard Starkings
letterer Comicraft
cover pencils Andy Kubert
cover inks Matthew Ryan
Full plot ⚠ may contain spoilers
▸ Reveal full plot — may contain spoilers
Exodus brings an unknown mutant onto Avalon seeing it as a sign of good fortune. The mutant turns out to be Holocaust from the Age of Apocalypse who starts picking off the Acolytes. Voght turns to the X-Men for help and brings Cyclops and Jean to Avalon where a battle is going on.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).