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The New Mutants Omnibus Vol. 2

Chris Claremont · Bob McLeod · Bill Sienkiewicz

Story era 04 · Streets and Legends

Claremont’s New Mutants gives a younger ensemble its own voice, including Sienkiewicz’s visually distinctive Demon Bear story.

UnownedReading status not recorded1,240 pages40 full issues

Book 2 of 2 in New Mutants by Chris Claremont · 0 of 2 owned · 2,512 pages in all

Setup & reading order

1 earlier book in this run comes first
Optional context & path

Useful background and earlier stops: Claremont X-Men Phase 1 — Phoenix and the Brood.

Only required setup and earlier volumes in the same project affect the queue. Everything here is optional.

About these books · 4 sources

Publisher and reference pages describe the editions. Reviews and reader discussions offer different views of the stories.

The books

This book

The New Mutants Omnibus Vol. 2

Omnibus hardcover · 1,240 pages · Unowned

Book 2 of 2 · Streets and Legends

Claremont’s New Mutants run closes while the wider mutant family expands.

Released 15 Feb 2022 · 1,240 pages · Barry Windsor-Smith cover9781302932350Planned edition
New Mutants (1983)#35–54
New Mutants Annual#2–3
New Mutants Special Edition (1985)#1
X-Men Annual#9–10
Power Pack (1984)#20, #33
Fallen Angels (1987)#1–8
Firestar (1986)#1–4
New Mutants: War Children (2019)#1
Web of Spider-Man Annual (partial — New Mutants material)#2
Earth-616 Primary

New Mutants #46 repeats in Mutant Massacre, and the Asgard and annual crossovers repeat in Uncanny X-Men Vol. 5; keep one reading of each when switching books. Web of Spider-Man Annual #2 contributes only its New Mutants feature, while New Mutants Annual #2 also recurs in Captain Britain.

Edition sources

Each ISBN identifies a specific printing and cover. “Owned copy” identifies the edition on my shelf; “Planned edition” identifies the edition listed for collecting.

Duplication · The New Mutants Omnibus Vol. 2

These books share full issues or parts of issues with other books in the plan. Open the lists below to see which stories repeat.

Things to know

Collecting rule: Vol. 1 includes the original graphic novel and comes before Vol. 2. Claremont’s X-Men gives optional wider context.

  • Magik, X-Men annuals and other connecting stories also appear in the main Claremont volumes.
  • Captain Britain later repeats New Mutants Annual #2.