The Uncanny X-Men 1981 #188 Direct ed. - back issue - $5.00

The X-Men beat back the Dire Wraiths with magical help. The Adversary totally takes over Naze. Lee pulls Magneto out of the ocean. Rachel joins the team and recaps her history (from Uncanny #141 and 142).

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #54, with newsstand on-sale date of 1984-09-11.

• Legacy of the Lost - Art credit details confirmed 2006 by Dan Green.
• - Obituary for Sol Brodsky, The Hype Box, check list.
• - Letters from: David M. Peabody, Conrad P. Felber, Jeff Till, and Alison Weisner. Includes a small illustration of Nightcrawler as the replies are written as if by him.