New X-Men: G Jako Genocida

A single-issue special from 2007, New X-Men: G Jako Genocida is a bleak, standalone story set during the "Quest for Magik" era of the X-Men. Published by Marvel, it focuses on the New X-Men students confronting a devastating, intimate threat that tests their resilience. The issue is primarily associated with writer Chris Yost and artist Paco Medina, who were key creative voices on the team's ongoing series at the time. It matters as a dark, character-driven chapter that deepens the emotional stakes for the young mutants during a period of intense upheaval.