The Uncanny X-Men #122 (Newsstand Edition)
Marvel Comics Group - June 1979 Edition
$50.00
Own a piece of comic book history with The Uncanny X-Men Issue #122, featuring 'The Trial of Colossus.' This collectible edition from June 1979 showcases iconic artwork and thrilling storylines starring fan-favorite mutants. Perfect for collectors and fans alike, this vintage comic is preserved in a protective sleeve and delivers nostalgia straight from the Marvel universe.
First Appearance: Jason Wyngarde (Mastermind).
The Mastermind Begins: This issue marks the first appearance of Jason Wyngarde (the secret identity of the villain Mastermind). His meeting with Jean Grey in Scotland is the first step in his plan to corrupt her for the Hellfire Club.
Colossus’ Crisis: The story opens with a famous Danger Room sequence where Colossus is struggling with homesickness and self-doubt. Wolverine famously "shorts out" the controls to force Colossus to fight for survival, helping him regain his confidence.
Storm in Harlem: Ororo visits her childhood home in Harlem and is confronted by the harsh reality of urban poverty. She is eventually assisted by guest stars Luke Cage (Power Man) and Misty Knight.
The Cliffhanger: The issue ends with villains Black Tom Cassidy and the Juggernaut hiring the assassin Arcade to take out the X-Men.
