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Hey there! This is the NerdSoup4U X-Men blog!
I invite you to join me as I take a journey through every X-Men (and most X-Men related) comics from the very beginning through present day.
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124: Generation X # 1 - 4
What’s Covered? UXM # 138, Generation X # 1 - 4 Roster Watch Creators The idea for Generation X started with a pitch to re-boot New...
Apr 25, 202210 min read

123: The Road to Legion Quest
What’s Covered? X-Men Unlimited # 6 - 7, X-Men V2 Annual # 3 (1994), Bishop # 1 - 4, Wolverine V 2 # 86 - 90, Rogue # 1 - 4, X-Men V2 #...
Apr 25, 20228 min read

120: Phalanx Covenant (Generation Next)
What’s Covered? UXM # 311 - 313, 316 - 317 & X-Men Vol 1 # 36 - 37 The Phalanx Covenant features the techno organic Phalanx attacking the...
Mar 22, 20227 min read

117: X-Men V2 #31 - 35 (Psylocke and Revanche Resolved)
What’s Covered? X-Men Volume 2, # 31 - 35 (April - Aug '94). What if Volume 2 # 60 The Psylocke/Revanche confusion is finally resolved....
Mar 11, 20227 min read

109: UXM 308 - 310 (Gambit, Wedding plans)
What’s Covered? UXM 308 - 310 & Gambit, Volume 1 # 1 - 4 UXM 308 includes Jean's proposal, 309 is an Xavier flashback chronicling a...
Feb 7, 20226 min read

105: Blood Ties
What’s Covered? Today we're diving into the X-Men/Avengers crossover: Blood Ties which includes the following issues: Avengers # 368...
Jan 24, 20224 min read

103: Fatal Attractions
What’s Covered? Today we're diving into the Fatal Attractions X-Men crossover event, which features the following Issues: X-Factor # 92...
Jan 18, 202222 min read

101: UXM 301 - 303 (The Legacy Virus)
What’s Covered? The time around we're looking at the breakout of the Legacy Virus taking it's first high profile victim in Illyana...
Jan 11, 20229 min read

100: X-Men # 20 - 23 (Revanche)
What’s Covered? This post covers X-Men, Volume 2, Issues # 20 - 23, which was published between May 1993 and August 1993. It primarily...
Jan 5, 20226 min read

98: UXM 298 - 300 (Acolytes Return)
What’s Covered? This blog focuses on UXM # 298 - 300 and Uncanny X-Men Annual # 17. In addition to growing my appreciation for Scott...
Jan 2, 20228 min read

94: XM 17 - 19 (Harvest of the Innocent)
What’s Covered? X-Men, Volume 2: # 17 - 19 (February 1993 - April 1993), New Warriors # 31 (January 1993) Roster Watch Synopsis Russia...
Dec 9, 202110 min read

92: X-Cutioner's Song
What’s Covered? UXM # 294 - UXM 296, X-Factor # 84 - 86, X-Men # 14 - 16, X-Force # 16 - 18 Roster Watch The Dark Riders UXM # 294: Cable...
Dec 3, 202118 min read

88: X-Men 8 - 11 (Ghost Rider, Shattershot Crossover)
What’s Covered? X-Men, Volume 2 # 8 - 9, Ghost Rider # 26 - 27, X-Men, Volume 2 # 10-11, Shattershot X-Men Annual (XM Annual # 1, UXM...
Nov 11, 20215 min read

86: UXM #288-293 (Mikhail, Morlocks, and Marriage?!)
What’s Covered? UXM # 288 -293 (May - Sep '92) Roster Watch Synopsis #289 (Bishop's Acclimation) Plot - Lee/Portacio Script -...
Oct 30, 202111 min read

85: UXM 281-287 (Whilce Portacio's Uncanny Run)
What’s Covered? UXM #281 - 287 (Aug '91 - April '92) Roster Watch Synopsis Upstarts We're going to start by taking a quick look at the...
Oct 24, 20218 min read

81: X-Men 1 - 3 (Jim Lee X-Men Re-Launch)
What’s Covered? X-Men Volume 2, # 1 - 3 (August - October 1991) Roster Watch Amazing Art I'm introducing a new feature where I will...
Oct 3, 202110 min read


The Claremont Run Retrospective
Introduction While Claremont did script the first three issues of the re-booted X-Men (and made enough money off those issues to buy a...
Sep 17, 202119 min read

77: UXM 278-280 (The Muir Island Saga)
What’s Covered? UXM # 278 - 280, X-Factor 69 - 70 Roster Watch Synopsis UXM #278: A gathering on Muir Island Writer - Claremont Pencils -...
Sep 10, 20217 min read

76: The New Warriors and the Kings of Pain
What’s Covered? The New Warriors # 1 - 5, New Mutants Annual # 7, New Warriors Annual # 1, X-Men Annual # 15, X-Factor Annual # 6 Roster...
Sep 3, 20219 min read

73: UXM # 273 - 277 (Savage Xavier)
What’s Covered? UXM # 273 - 277 Roster Watch Synopsis UXM # 273: The best "slow issue" ever Writer - Claremont Pencilers Jim Lee Whilce...
Aug 25, 20218 min read

























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