Why it's Hot:
- 2nd team appearance of the X-Men that debuted in Giant-Size X-Men #1
- 2nd appearance of Storm, Nightcrawler, Colossus and Thunderbird
- 4th appearance of Wolverine
- 1st appearance of Dragonfly
- Some resources refer to this as the 3rd full appearance of Wolverine and Hulk #182 a 2nd cameo appearance
- Beginning of Chris Claremont's 16-year consecutive run on the title, ending with Uncanny X-Men #279
- First new X-Men story following five years of reprints
- CGC Signature Series, Signed by Chris Claremont
- CGC Custom Label
- Cover by Dave Cockrum
Synopsis:
THE DOOMSMITH SCENARIO! Professor X gathers his team of mutants to congratulate them on a successful battle. No sooner do the words leave his mouth than several X-Men put in their two weeks' notice! Will the team stay together with the sudden absence of several members? And which will stay united for the cause of peaceful co-existence?