X-Men Saga #16
In "Le Phénix Noir !", the X-Men face the terrifying return of Jean Grey, now consumed by the Dark Phoenix. After a brutal clash with her former teammates, Xavier’s desperate intervention brings her back to herself—only for the entire team to vanish mid-victory, leaving no trace. Written by Chris Claremont and John Byrne, with art by Byrne and inks by Terry Austin, this pivotal issue features a striking cover by Steve Lightle.
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Dark Phoenix returns to Earth to face the X-Men and her old life. After a pitched battle with her former teammates, Jean is restored to her right mind after a furious assault by Xavier. As the team is celebrating the purging of the Phoenix force, they vanish into thin air.
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