The Uncanny X-Men #116
BATTLE FOR THE SAVAGE LAND!
$85.00
Own a piece of comic book history with The Uncanny X-Men #116, featuring iconic cover art and a thrilling adventure in the Savage Land. This vintage Marvel comic, released in December 1978, showcases the legendary X-Men battling the sun god. Perfect for collectors and fans, this original issue is a must-have addition to any Marvel collection.
The Plot: The X-Men join forces with Ka-Zar to stop Garokk, who has transformed into a giant stone god. The battle is massive in scale, centering on a sun-god machine that threatens the tropical climate of the Savage Land.
Key Moment: This issue is famous for a sequence where Storm is forced to use her powers on a lethal scale to stop Garokk, leading to a deep moral conflict that Claremont would continue to explore for years.
Significance: This issue concludes the main Garokk storyline and is highly valued for its "Jungle Action" aesthetic. It’s a "Wall Book" for many collectors due to the iconic cover and the peak chemistry of the Claremont/Byrne team.
