Battle of The Atom – Chapter 8 & 9 Spoilers

Chapter 8 – Uncanny X-Men #13: "Psylocke" turns out to be Raze, who retrieves Teen Iceman and Teen Beast back to the school. Ice Hulk attacks Cyclops' X-Men and the Future X-Men, while Colossus and Magik face Molly Hayes and Deadpool; the latter dies . Xavier controls Krakoa's mind, making it swallow all present and future X-Men. The future Brotherhood place all five original X-Men in the time cube. Magik tries to stop them, but Xorna defeats her. The present and future X-Men manages to free themselves from Krakoa; Colossus stabs Xavier with the soulsword. The future Brotherhood aren't able to make the time cube send the originals back to the past. They test it on Raze, who is sent to the past and back, prompting them to realize it only doesn't work with the originals. Cyclops and the others reach Beast's lab and surprise the Brotherhood.

Chapter 9 – Wolverine and The X-Men #37: Xorna plays with Cyclops' mind, buying time for the Brotherhood to escape, bringing the originals with them. Kymera picks up their scent and goes after them. The X-Men from the Jean Grey School are freed and meet up with Cyclop's and future X-Men. They all argue as to whether these Future X-Men are the good guys, but end up agreeing in their favor. Kymera finds Deadpool's corpse and Beat notices one of the Blackbirds are missing. Elsewhere, the future Brotherhood are decided to to change their future by sending the originals back, putting a Plan B into motion. Teen Jean reveals to her teammates what she saw in Xorna's mind: if they stay in the present, one of them will be responsible for doing something horrible. S.H.I.E.L.D. receives a report that Cape Citadel is under attack by the "X-Men" (Future Brotherhood). "Dazzler" convinces Maria Hill to call for reinforcements. Beast picks up a mutant-related security alert concerning Cape Citadel. Wolverine and Cyclops agree to work together. They all head to Cape Citadel and defeats the Brotherhood. S.H.I.E.L.D.'s hellcarriers arrive and Maria Hill orders all mutants to surrender. Xorna controls S.H.I.E.L.D.'s missiles, directing them to the mutants at Cape Citadel.

Battle of The Atom – Chapter 5 Spoilers

Chapter 5 – Wolverine & The X-Men #36: Xorna engages Emma, the Cuckoos and Teen Jean in a psychic battle. Wolverine's X-Men arrive at Utopia. Logan and Cyclops argue. Teen Scott attacks Wolverine. Xorna manages to subdue one of the Cuckoos. Emma's no match for her. Xorna defeats the remaining Cuckoos and Emma. Tension between the groups erupts. Cyclops and Teen Scott fight the future X-Men, while only Teen Jean is left to battle Xorna. Meanwhile, Magik teleports to the Jean Grey School and tell Teen Beast and Teen Iceman that these Future X-Men are hiding something. Magik teleports them to the future. Back to Utopia, Teen Jean gets the upper hand and demands to know what horrible thing happens in the future if they don't go back to the past. Xorna shows her and Teen Jean is horrified by what she discovers. Jean tells Scott that they have to go back to the past now. Magik, Iceman and Beast arrive in the future, only to find out that the future isn't nearly as horrible as the future X-Men make it sound. At the Jean Grey School, they are welcomed by Sentinels and another set of future X-Men.

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X-Solicits for October 2013

	Uncanny X-Force #12-13 Writer: Sam Humphries Art by: TBA Cover by: Kris Anka Issue #12 – X-Men 50th Anniversary Variant Also available • Spotlight on Spiral! • With the rest of the Uncanny X-Force in Madripoor, Spiral has devoted herself to finding new mutant Ginny. • But is the cult Ginny belongs to more than meets the eye? • Even six arms might not be enough to juggle all this trouble!
	All-New X-Men #17 Writer: Brian Michael Bendis Art by: Stuart Immonen Cover by: Ed McGuinness Variant Cover by: Stuart Immonen Lego Variant by: Leonel Castellani X-Men: Battle of The Atom, Part 6! • Magik and Young Beast have a special mission! • The X-Men and Future X-Men have Jean Grey and Cyclops and are going to send them back in time with the rest of the Original X-Men. • But who is opposing them and why?
	X-Men #6 Writer: Brian Wood Art by: David Lopez Cover by: Ed McGuinness Variant Cover by: Terry Dodson X-Men: Battle of The Atom, Part 7! • CHAOS AT THE JEAN GREY SCHOOL as the X-Men and Future X-Men are attacked! • Rachel Grey is the only X-Man qualified to defeat the mystery opponents!
	Uncanny X-Men #13 Writer: Brian Michael Bendis Art by: Chris Bachalo Cover by: Ed McGuinness Variant Cover by: Chris Bachalo X-Men: Battle of The Atom, Part 8! • Wolverine, who just lost his healing factor, takes a mortal hit! • And a surprise ending that changes everything in the X-Men Event of 2013!
	Wolverine & The X-Men #37 Writer: Jason Aaron Art by: Giuseppe Camuncoli Cover by: Ed McGuinness Variant Cover by: Kris Anka X-Men: Battle of The Atom, Part 9! • All of the X-Men (present & future) and their adversaries are reeling from the events of Part 8! • With the adversaries’ Plan A squashed, they turn to their far more sinister Plan B on the grounds of the X-Men’s first adventure!
	X-Men: Battle of The Atom #2 (of 2) Writer: Jason Aaron Art by: Esad Ribic Cover by: Ed McGuinness Variant Cover by: Esad Ribic X-Men: Battle of The Atom, Part 10! • The biggest battle in X-Men history will melt your face off. • All of the X-Men find their footing in the world much changed. • The X-Men event of 2013 concludes and sets up the major X-Men stories for 2014!

X-Solicits for September 2013

	Uncanny X-Force #11 Writer: Sam Humphries Art by: Ramon Perez Cover by: Kris Anka X-men 50th Anniversary Variant by: TBD • Newly reunited, the members of Uncanny X-Force must cope with the fallout of their recent decisions. • Bishop gives the team more information about the dangerous threats they face – but can he be believed? Or is he only manipulating X-Force? • Plus: the secret of the Revenants revealed!
	X-Men: Battle of The Atom #1 Writer: Brian Michael Bendis Art by: Frank Cho Cover by: Arthur Adams Wraparound Variant by: Frank Cho Variant Cover by: Joe Madureira Deadpool Variant by: TBA Blank Cover Also Available • The past, present and future of the X-Men collide in this 50th Anniversary event crossover! When investigating a new mutant, something truly horrible happens to the All-New X-Men that shakes time and space to its core. This is so dire that X-Men come from The Future with a message: The All-New X-Men Must Return To The Past! • The ten-part crossover starts here with superstars Brian Michael Bendis and Frank Cho! • Cho Variant Showns – Not Final
	All-New X-Men #16 Writer: Brians Michael Bendis Art by: Stuart Immonen Cover by: Arthur Adams Variant by: Stuart Immonen Variant Cover by: Adi Granov • Battle of The Atom Part 2! • Wolverine vs. Future X-Men! • Young Scott Summers and Jean Grey run away to stay in the present day!
	X-Men #5 Writer: Brian Wood Art by: David Lopez Cover by: Arthur Adams Variant by: Terry Dodson Lego Variant by: Leonell Castellani Sketch Lego Variant Also Available • Battle of The Atom Part 3! • The X-Men and Future X-Men pursue young Scott and Jean. • Not all the X-Men agree that the All-New X-Men should be sent back. • The cracks in the new all-female X-Men cast start to show.
	Uncanny X-Men #12 Writer: Brians Michael Bendis Art by: Chris Bachalo Cover by: Arthur Adams Variant by: Chris Bachalo Emma Frost Variant by: Milo Manara • Battle of The Atom Part 4! • The Uncanny X-Men enter the crossover. Whose side will they be on?
	Wolverine & The X-Men #36 Writer: Jason Aaron Art by: Giuseppe Camuncoli Cover by: Arthur Adams Variant by: Kris Anka Lego Variant by: Christopher Jones Sketch Lego Variant Also Available • Battle of The Atom Part 5! • The end of the first month ends with a huge twist! NO SPOILERS! • The fate of the All-New X-Men is decided here!

X-Solicits for November 2012

	Uncanny X-Force #33 & #34 Writer: Rick Remender Art by: Phil Noto Covers by: Julian Totino Tedesco Final Execution races to its thrilling conclusion! • X-Force brings the attack to the Brotherhood, but there is dissension in the ranks. • Genesis faces the truth about Apocalypse and his destiny! • Frankenstein’s Murder Circus comes to town!
	X-Men #38 Writer: Brian Wood Art and Cover by: David Lopez • It’s Domino vs the X-Men! • Domino has always been lucky...or maybe the people around her are just unlucky. • Start reading here!
	All-New X-Men #1 & #2 Writer: Brian Michael Bendis Art and Cover by: Stuart Immonen Variant Cover by: Joe Quesada Sketch Variant by: Joe Quesada Variant Cover by: TBA Young Baby Variant by: Skottie Young Blank Cover Variant also available (#1) Issue Two Variant Cover by: TBA It’s a blast from the past as the original five students of Professor X – Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Iceman, Angel and Beast – are plucked from the past and brought to the present. But what they find, the state that their future selves are in and the state of Xavier’s dream, is far from the future they dreamed of. And how will the X-Men of the present deal with their past coming crashing forward?
	Wolverine and The X-Men #20 & 21 Writer: Jason Aaron Art by: Steven Sanders (#20) & Nick Bradshaw (#21) Covers by: Nick Bradshaw • Storm joins the faculty of the Jean Grey School! • Wolverine is a clown? Iceman is a fire swallower? Rachel Grey a fortune teller?

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X-Solicits for April 2012

	Uncanny X-Force #24 Writer: Rick Remender Art and Cover by: Phil Noto Avengers Art Appreciation Variant by: Julian Totino Tedesco • Aoa Wolverine, Deadpool And Nightcrawler Go On Mission To Kill Aoa Iceman! • What’s Left Of X-Force Returns From Otherworld!
	X-Men #27 Writer: Victor Gischler Art and Cover by: Jorge Molina Avengers Art Appreciation Variant by: Khoi Pham • Concluding Open Contract, The Story Of The Forgiven. • The Marvel U’s Deadliest Assassins Have Been Sent After The Forgiven…And Are Trying To Kill Jubilee! • Guest-Starring Lady Bullseye, The Assassin’s Guild, And Lord Deathstrike.
	Wolverine & The X-Men #9 Writer: Jason Aaron Art and Cover by: Chris Bachalo Avengers Art Appreciation Variant by: Alex Maleev • Avx Tie-In! • Wolverine, Torn Between Two Teams! • Will The Jean Grey School Follow Its Leader?
	Avengers Vs. X-Men #1 Writer: Brian Michael Bendis Art: John Romita Jr. Cover by: Jim Cheung Variant Covers by: Ryan Stegman & John Romita Jr. Blank Variant Also Available • It’s No Longer Coming—It’s Here! • Does The Return Of The Phoenix To Earth Signal The Rebirth Of The Mutant Species? That’s What The X-Men Believe! • Unfortunately, The Avengers Are Convinced That Its Coming Will Mean The End Of All Life On Earth! • The Stage Is Set For The Ultimate Marvel Showdown In This Oversized First Issue!
	Avengers Vs. X-Men #2 Writer: Jason Aaron Art: John Romita Jr. Cover by: Jim Cheung Variant Covers by: Nick Bradshaw & Carlo Pagulayan • As The Opening Shot Is Fired, The Avengers Storm The Beach Of Utopia, And The Phoenix Draws Ever Nearer To Earth! • But Which Side Will Wolverine Fight On? • And What Choice Will Hope Make That Will Change The Direction And Scope Of The Conflict Dramatically?