Uncanny X-Men #493

Battered by Sinister, the X-Men retreat to the mansion to lick their wounds. But the X-Men's enemies never rest. The school is overrun by a mysterious new player who enlists one of the X-Men's oldest foes.

Uncanny X-Men #493

(December 2007)

"Messiah Complex" Chapter VI

Cover by David Finch, Danny Miki, Jason Keith

Variant Cover by Jim Cheung, John Dell, Justin Ponsor

Second Print Variant by Billy Tan, Danny Miki, Frank D'Armata

Uncanny X-Men #494

The Marauders are back on the hunt for the messiah baby. They're a step ahead of the X-Men, but how will they fare against the new X-Force? Also, the traitor reveals his (or her) plan for the baby and alters the landscape of the battle dramatically. Who benefits from the actions of this wildcard, if anyone?

Uncanny X-Men #494

(January 2008)

"Messiah Complex" Chapter X

Cover by David Finch, Jason Keith

Variant Cover by Simone Bianchi, Simone Peruzzi, Andrea Silvestri

Uncanny X-Men #495

Reeling from the events of "Messiah CompleX," the surviving mutants reassess Xavier's dream amidst the rubble of the mansion. Betrayed by one of their own, and mourning the loss of former allies, is peaceful coexistence still an option? The only thing that's certain is an uncertain future for mutantkind. Is anyone safe in a world without X-Men?

Uncanny X-Men #495

(February 2008)

"X-Men: Divided" Chapter I

Cover by Mike Choi, Sonia Oback

Second Print Variant by Mike Choi, Sonia Oback

Uncanny X-Men #496

Cyclops and Emma Frost adventure to the strangest land of all... San Francisco. The city has transformed into a bizarre version of itself circa 1968, complete with VW Bugs, flower power and hippies as far as the eye can see. Will they be able to lure Angel back to reality? Or will they succumb to their groovy desires and embrace the love generation forever? Also, Colossus (with Wolverine and Nightcrawler in tow) returns to Mother Russia!

Uncanny X-Men #496

(March 2008)

"X-Men: Divided" Chapter II

Cover by Mike Choi, Sonia Oback

Uncanny X-Men #497

In the wake of "Messiah CompleX," there are no X-Men... Something strange is going on in San Francisco and Archangel gets pulled into the middle of it. Can Cyclops and Emma Frost save him and get out alive? And Wolverine, Colossus and Nightcrawler's road trip takes a turn for the dangerous.

Uncanny X-Men #497

(April 2008)

"X-Men: Divided" Chapter III

Cover by Mike Choi, Sonia Oback

Convention Variant by Marko Djurdjević

Uncanny X-Men #498

Cyclops and Emma Frost are trapped in far-out San Francisco, a city that looks and feels likes it's the summer of '69. But there's nothing groovy about this trip. Unless they can find the source of the strange transformation, Angel may lose his sanity -along with eight million other people. Meanwhile, Wolverine, Colossus and Nightcrawler face a red menace deep in the heart of Mother Russia.

Uncanny X-Men #498

(May 2008)

"X-Men: Divided" Chapter IV

Cover by Mike Choi, Sonia Oback

Uncanny X-Men #499

"X-Men: Divided We Stand" comes to its shocking conclusion! Cyclops and Emma come face to face against former allies. Colossus, Wolverine and Nightcrawler scramble to get out of Russia alive. Witness the new status quo for the X-Men that will define their future!

Uncanny X-Men #499

(June 2008)

"X-Men: Divided" Chapter V

Cover by Billy Tan, Brian Reber

Uncanny X-Men #500

Sentinels? What? And Magneto? And is that the Master Mold? What the hell is going on in San Francisco now that the Uncanny X-Men have relocated there? They've got a new Headquarters and a new status quo as the gauntlet is thrown for a new era of mutantkind. It's all here in the double-sized anniversary issue that sets up the plotlines that will be developed over the next year in "Uncanny." New creators, new home. The future begins now!

Uncanny X-Men #500

(July 2008)

"SFX" Chapter I

Cover by Alex Ross

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Variant Wraparound Cover by Greg Land

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Dynamic Forces Variant by Alex Ross

Variant Cover by Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson, Christina Strain

Sketch Variant Cover by Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson

Variant Cover by Michael Turner, Peter Steigerwald

Sketch Variant Cover by Michael Turner

Second Printing by Terry Dodson

Second Printing Variant by Greg Land

Uncanny X-Men #501

Things start out grim for the newest X-Girl as the team gets settled into its new secret headquarters. Scott and Emma do what Scott and Emma do best -but what's the secret project Scott's been building? And is anyone prepared for the menace of the Hellfire Cult? Mysteries, riddles, enigmas, and pain freaks all converge in the brave new world of San Francisco.

Uncanny X-Men #501

(August 2008)

"SFX" Chapter II: "All Tomorrow's Parties"

Cover by Greg Land, Justin Ponsor