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A Major X-Man Was Finally Able To Reconnect With His Mother - And It Was Beautiful

X-Men members rarely get along with their families. However, amidst the Fall of X event, Iceman rekindled his relationship with his mother.

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Rom and the X-Men: Marvel Tales Reprints the Spaceknight's Classic Stories

Marvel will reprint a collection of rare stories from Bill Mantlo and Sal Buscema's 'Rom' series featuring the X-Men in December.

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A Classic Spider-Man Villain has Officially Become a Dangerous X-Men Enemy

One of Spider-Man's oldest enemies has become an X-Men villain -- and is helping restart one of the darkest elements of Days of Future Past.

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One of the X-Men's First Members Has Turned Evil - Again

A founding member of the X-Men has been turned against his fellow mutants, which has become a reoccurring story-beat for the hero.

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EXCLUSIVE: See Why Iron Man Proposed to the X-Men's Emma Frost

Discover the reason why Tony Stark proposed to Emma Frost in this this CBR exclusive preview of Invincible Iron Man #10

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The Most Important X-Men Events Of All Time, Ranked

Forever changing the way X-Men stories were told, ground-breaking X-Men comics like Age of Apocalypse and House/Powers of X shaped the X-Men's future.

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Apocalypse Is Living Up To The Greek Translation Of His Name

Although he debuted as an X-Men villain, Apocalypse's character gained new layers in the Krakoa Era, living up to the Greek meaning of his name.

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Marvel Teases an End to the Krakoan Age with the Rise of the Powers of X

In a new teaser ahead of next month's NYCC, Marvel reveals that the Fall of the Krakoan Age for the X-Men is coming with the Rise of the Powers of X

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10 Darkest Secrets Emma Frost Kept

Ever cunning, Emma Frost has become one of the most powerful and important X-Men, however, there are more than a few skeletons lurking in her closet.

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10 Great But Forgotten X-Men Comic Arcs

Thanks to their plot, art, and characterizations, forgotten X-Men arcs like X-Men: Blood of Apocalypse and Generation Next deserve to be celebrated.

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The 'Original Five' X-Men Are Pulled Through Time to Save the Multiverse

The original X-Men are once again plucked through time, this time by the Phoenix Force, to help stop a Multiversal threat to existence itself

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Can Magneto's Most Important Trait Keep Aging With Him?

Magneto's limited series reshapes his past but keeps his history with the real-world Holocaust intact, reaffirming its importance as time marches on.

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How Firestar, Spider-Man's Amazing Friend, Nearly Became a Major X-Men Villain

Firestar, a mutant hero originally created for an animated series, was set up to become the next big bad for the X-Men—so what happened?

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A Rough Map of What Lies Beyond the Marvel Multiverse

The Marvel Universe and Multiverse are already massive, but everything beyond them is even more astonishing than most fans can imagine.

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10 Fights That Would've Killed Wolverine In Real Life

Thanks to his adamantium skeleton and healing factor, Wolverine is one of the toughest X-Men, but certain brutal fights would kill him in real life.

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One of Marvel's Toughest X-Men May be an Omega-Level Mutant

A veteran member of the X-Men has such impressive adaptability and skill with his powers that he could easily qualify as an Omega-Level Mutant.

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The Key to the X-Men's Fall of X Victory May be Their Enemies

Orchis has gained some serious advantages over the X-Men during Fall of X - but many of the mutants' enemies could disrupt their plans.

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The X-Men's Original Base has Become a Nightmarish Mutant Trap

The X-Men's historical Xavier Institute has been turned into a trap for mutants by Orchis, highlighting the tragedy of Fall of X.

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The Best Marvel Comics Everyone Should Read

From Immortal Thor and Daredevil to Uncanny Spider-Man and Werewolf by Night, no one should miss out on Marvel's best comics.

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How an X-Men Villain Replaced Hope Summers as the Mutant Messiah

Since her introduction, Hope Summers has been hailed as the mutant messiah, but a decades-old X-Men villain is subtly replacing her.

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