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The Uncanny X-Men Omnibus Vol. 1

Chris Claremont · Dave Cockrum · John Byrne · Paul Smith · John Romita Jr. · Marc Silvestri · Jim Lee

Story era 03 · Second Genesis and the Bronze Age

Claremont’s early X-Men develops the new team through Phoenix, Days of Future Past, God Loves, Man Kills and Wolverine’s first solo story.

UnownedReading status not recorded848 pages40 full issues

Book 1 of 3 in Claremont X-Men Phase 1 — Phoenix and the Brood · 0 of 3 owned · 2,816 pages in all

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 Uncanny X-Men Omnibus Vol. 1

Omnibus hardcover · 848 pages · Unowned

Book 1 of 3 · Second Genesis and the Bronze Age

The all-new team forms and begins Claremont’s long mutant saga.

Released 14 Jul 2020 · 848 pages · Gil Kane cover9781302924805Planned edition
Giant-Size X-Men (1975)#1
X-Men (1963)#94–131
X-Men Annual#3
Earth-616 Primary

X-Men #109 and #120–121 recur in the Alpha Flight omnibus. Read those first meetings here in the X-Men sequence, then skip their repeat when moving to Alpha Flight’s own adventures.

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 Uncanny X-Men Omnibus Vol. 1

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: The three volumes form a continuous sequence in numbered order.

  • The opening spans three large volumes.
  • Vol. 2 contains The Dark Phoenix Saga, so a standalone collection repeats those issues.