X-Men: Road to Onslaught

Collecting key issues from the mid-1990s, X-Men: Road to Onslaught (Marvel, 1996–present) is a single-issue primer that sets the stage for the massive, era-defining Onslaught crossover. Written primarily by Chris Claremont and Fabian Nicieza, with art from Andy Kubert, Brandon Peterson, and Casey Jones, this guide recaps the mounting tensions and psychic fallout that would lead to one of the X-Men's most formidable foes. It’s a concise, essential entry point for readers looking to understand the buildup to a pivotal Marvel event.