The Uncanny X-Men #250
1989
- Series
- The Uncanny X-Men
- Issue
- 250
- Cover date
- Oct 1, 1989
- Story title
- The Shattered Star
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Published in October 1989, The Uncanny X-Men #250 served as a pivotal milestone in the series, arriving during a transitional era for the title. Written by Chris Claremont with interior art by Marc Silvestri, the issue acts as a climax to the 'Acts of Vengeance' prelude and the long-running storyline involving the Australian outback base, effectively clearing the stage for the team’s eventual disbandment and departure from that setting.
The issue is noted for its cover art by Silvestri, which features a striking, minimalist design of a burnt-out X-Men logo against a black background, marking a departure from the more crowded action covers typical of the era. The story itself focuses on the internal struggles of the team, particularly the deteriorating mental state of Havok and the mounting pressure on the remaining X-Men, reflecting Claremont’s intent to ground the team’s cosmic-level adventures in character-driven psychological tension.
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