A 100-Page Giant featuring classic Legion reprints along with new work – including a collaboration – from legendary Legion artists Dave Cockrum and Mike Grell.
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The Legion holds tryouts for new members, but it’s a former applicant – Wildfire (né Erg-1) – who arrives to save the day. Cary Bates and Dave Cockrum bring an exciting new Legionnaire into the mix.
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Pairing a reprint of “Second Genesis!” (from the historic Giant-Size X-Men #1) with a new backup tale by Chris Claremont and Dave Cockrum, Special Edition X-Men #1 makes a solid package for the early collector’s market.
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Rom is attacked by the Mad Thinker’s android while a backup tale sheds some light on an earlier spaceknight battle. A odd-and-uninspired pair of stories from the regular Rom creative team of Bill Mantlo and Sal Buscema.
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Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel’s wedding is interrupted by Starfinger – who has plans of his own for the bride! A fine celebration issue from the Legion team of Cary Bates and Dave Cockrum.
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Tyr’s disembodied, robot hand returns to free its master – and takes over Superboy in the process! That’s one of two so-so stories by Cary Bates this issue, both ably illustrated by future X-artist Dave Cockrum.
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The Fatal Five concoct a time-travel scheme to wipe out the Legion by neutralizing Superboy in the 20th century. The Legionnaires stretch out to fill this whole issue, their second as Superboy’s cover co-stars. Writer Cary Bates and artist Dave Cockrum again do the honors.
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The villainous Tyr kidnaps and brainwashes Timber Wolf, then sends him on a mission to execute the Legion! The 30th-century’s favorite teens earn cover co-star status with this issue, under the guidance of Cary Bates and rising star Dave Cockrum.
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The Brood continue to pursue the X-Men, but this time it’s Carol Danvers – now as Binary – who saves the day. This debut of Binary – from the creative team of Chris Claremont and Dave Cockrum – has a mostly been-there, done-that feel.
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Wolverine frees Carol Danvers and the other X-Men from Brood captivity … but is it already too late? The original Brood saga picks up the pace in this largely enjoyable tale from Chris Claremont and Dave Cockrum.
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