What If...? #24
In *What If...? #24*, a chilling alternate reality unfolds when Dracula transforms the X-Men into vampires—only for Wolverine to turn the tide by killing the vampire lord. With the X-Men now a growing army of undead mutants under his command, Wolverine’s reign of darkness begins to spread. As the Punisher rises to stop the onslaught, guided by the spectral teachings of the slain Dr. Strange, the battle for survival takes a devastating personal turn. The story, written by Roy Thomas and R. J. M. Lofficier, features dynamic artwork by Tom Morgan and Tom Vincent, with a cover by Tom Morgan.
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Dracula turns the X-Men into vampires but Wolverine quickly attacks and kills him. The X-Men begin turning other mutants into a veritable army of the undead under the leadership of Wolverine. When Dr. Strange is killed by the Juggernaut, his astral form begins to teach the Punisher how to defeat the vampire army. The Punisher takes out many of the X-Men but is killed by Wolverine after he accidentally kills Kitty Pryde. Overcome with grief, Wolverine is convinced by the spirit of Dr. Strange to destroy himself and all the other vampires.
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