The Uncanny X-Men Comic Issue #126 Newsstand Edition

Classic Marvel Comics Group

$115.00

This issue is a critical chapter in X-Men history, titled "How Strange My Destiny!" It is the first full appearance of the terrifying reality-warper Proteus (referred to here as Mutant X).

  • The Proteus Debut: The "Mutant X" mystery finally explodes as the entity escapes its cell on Muir Island and begins jumping from body to body, leaving withered husks behind.

  • The X-Men Scramble: The team arrives at Muir Island to find it in chaos. This issue highlights the sheer power of Proteus, as even the strongest X-Men realize they are outmatched by a villain who can warp the physical laws of the universe.

  • Jean’s Struggle: While the team fights Proteus, Jean Grey continues to deal with the mental manipulations of Mastermind, further setting the stage for the Dark Phoenix.