X-Men #27

Name: X-Men #27
Brand: Marvel

Dec 1993 · Marvel · 1.25 USD; 1.60 CAD; 0.95 GBP

“A Song of Mourning, a Cry of Joy”

In "A Song of Mourning, a Cry of Joy," a desperate mission to save Infectia from the deadly Legacy Virus brings a trio of X-Men into a tense confrontation with Sinister and a mysterious new mutant—Revanche, who carries the same deadly virus. Written by Fabian Nicieza and illustrated by Richard Bennett, with inks by Bob Wiacek and Scott Hanna, this 1993 issue blends emotional stakes with high-octane action, all wrapped in a striking cover by Bennett.

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writer Fabian Nicieza · artist Richard Bennett · inker Bob Wiacek · inker Scott Hanna · colorist Joe Rosas · letterer Bill Oakley · cover Richard Bennett

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Full credits

writer Fabian Nicieza

artist Richard Bennett

inker Bob Wiacek

inker Scott Hanna

colorist Joe Rosas

letterer Bill Oakley

cover pencils, inks Richard Bennett

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A trio of X-Men come to help Infectia who is dying of the Legacy Virus only to run up against Sinister and a new mutant. Revanche has the Legacy Virus as well.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).