Cover: Mike Deodato Jr.

X-Men: Original Sin #1

Dec 2008 · Marvel · 3.99 USD; 4.05 CAD

📊 ~54,885 copies sold its debut month

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In X-Men: Original Sin #1, a pivotal moment in mutant history unfolds as Claudine reaches out to Daken with a dangerous proposition. Meanwhile, Wolverine confronts Professor X with a shocking revelation: the first time he ever came to the X-Mansion, he was sent to assassinate him. Written by Mike Carey and illustrated by Scot Eaton, with inks by Andrew Hennessy and colors by Jason Keith, this issue sets a tense, character-driven tone. The cover by Mike Deodato Jr. captures the gravity of the moment in bold, striking detail.

Contains 3 stories

Original Sin Part I: Chapter 1

11 pp · Superhero

WolverineCyclopsEmma Frost [White Queen]Professor X (cameo flashback)Storm (cameo flashback)Colossus (cameo flashback)Nightcrawler (cameo flashback)Banshee (cameo flashback)Thunderbird (cameo flashback)Bishop (cameo flashback)Claudine (cameo)

Original Sin Part I: Chapter 2

13 pp · Superhero

WolverineProfessor XDaken (guest)Claudine (villain)

In a tense reunion at the X-Mansion, Wolverine confronts Professor X with a shocking revelation: his first visit to the school wasn’t an act of redemption, but a mission to assassinate him. Meanwhile, Claudine reaches out to Daken, offering him a dangerous alliance, testing the boundaries of loyalty and legacy.

First Night

17 pp · Superhero

X-Men [Professor XCyclopsJean GreyIcemanAngelStormWolverineColossusNightcrawlerBanshee]Krakoa (cameo)Havok (cameo)Polaris (cameo)Sunfire (cameo)