Ultimate X-Men #10A (Marvel Comics 2001) Direct Edition

Ultimate X-Men #10A (Marvel Comics 2001) Direct Edition The X-Men face a moral crucible in “Return to Weapon X,” part 4 of 6, as they fall into the hands of the Weapon X program. John Wraith aims to remake them in the program’s dark image, starting with a mission that will force Marvel Girl to make an unspeakable choice. Meanwhile, Wolverine races to locate his teammates and enlists the aid of the recently resigned Nick Fury. Creative team: cover by Adam Kubert; story by Mark Millar and Tom Raney; inks by Scott Hanna. Format and production quality: 32 pages, with ads, featuring a premium cardstock cover and slick pages that stand out on shelves. This Direct Edition delivers a tangible, collectible presentation that distinguishes it from standard releases. Why this issue stands out: Mark Millar’s dialogue is praised as some of the most “real” the X-Men have spoken, paired with Adam Kubert’s dynamic artistry that brings the Weapon X conflict to life on every page. This issue advances Wolverine’s relentless pursuit of his teammates and expands the storyline with cross-character activity and high-stakes decisions. Key installment in the Weapon X storyline, escalating tension and consequences Marvel Girl faces a pivotal, unspeakable choice that tests her resolve Wolverine’s frantic search intersects with Nick Fury’s involvement, widening the X-Men/U.S. espionage dynamic Direct Edition premium presentation: cardstock cover, slick internal pages, 32-page format Buzz from the time: “Once again, Mark Millar delivers some of the most 'real' dialogue the X-Men have ever uttered, and Adam Kubert backs him up with stunning art on every page. Definitely pick this one up. If it's even half as popular as the first issue, you won't be able to find it in a couple of weeks.” — IGN.com