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X-Men: First Class#9
Cover: Roger Cruz

X-Men: First Class #9

Apr 2008 · Marvel · 2.99 USD; 3.05 CAD
“The New Recruit”

In "The New Recruit," the X-Men’s newest mission takes an unexpected turn when SHIELD’s Black Widow arrives with a recruitment offer for the Scarlet Witch—only to find her already drawn to Jean Grey and the X-Men’s cause. Written by Jeff Parker and illustrated by Roger Cruz, Julia Bax, and Kris Justice, with vibrant colors by Val Staples and sharp lettering by Blambot and Nate Piekos, this 2008 issue captures a pivotal moment in Wanda’s journey, all wrapped in a striking cover by Roger Cruz.

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writer Jeff Parker · artist Roger Cruz · artist Julia Bax · inker Kris Justice · colorist Val Staples · letterer Blambot · letterer Nate Piekos · cover Roger Cruz

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Cast · 14 characters

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artist Roger Cruz
artist Julia Bax
colorist Val Staples
letterer Blambot
letterer Nate Piekos
cover pencils, inks Roger Cruz

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Fury sends the Black Widow to try and recruit the Scarlet Witch for SHIELD but after a harrowing encounter with Hydra, Wanda decides she would rather hang with Jean and her X-Buddies.

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