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X-Men Vol.4 #1

Secret Wars #8

Issue: Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars Vol. 1 #8

Publishing Date: December 1984

Highlights: The Heroes storm the Villains base. The village healer saves the Wasp. Galactus gets ready to strike.

Synopsis: While the X-Men watch Galactus, the Heroes rush to the Villain's base to save She-Hulk. A battle ensues and the Heroes win, taking over the base as their own. Although She-Hulk is badly beaten, she lives and can be healed in the medical center of the base. Meanwhile in the village it is revealed that The Wasp has not died, but was in a death like state that the village healer was able to save the Wasp from, but in doing may have fatally wounded herself. Xavier calls the Heroes back, fearful that Galactus is now ready to devour the planet.

Extra Info: Spiderman gets a new suit made of an alien material

Contradictions: None

Powers Taken: None

Key Issue: No

Uncanny X-Men #187

Issue: The Uncanny X-Men Vol. 1 #187

Publishing Date: November 1984

Highlights: Storm tries to leave Forge's home, only to be drawn into a battle against Dire Wraiths intent on killing him.

Synopsis: Storm walks out on Forge but before she can get far she realizes that there is something wrong with the people who have entered Forge's building moments after she leaves. Before she can go any further Storm is attacked by a Dire Wraith and forced into a fight for her life. She is quickly aided by Naze, Forge's foster father, who she gives her word to that she will make sure no harm comes to Forge. Rogue and Colossus also join the battle, on their way to find Storm and bring her home. Using tricks and mystical powers the Dire Wraiths create confusion and illusions to trick the combatants, but Forge manages to trick the Dire Wraiths and they are defeated. However something completely different seems to grip Storm, Forge, Rogue and Colossus before they can assess the situation.

Extra Info: Storm realizes she can fight just as well without her mutant power as she could with them.

Contradictions: None

Powers Taken: None

Key Issue: Yes

Secret Wars #7

Issue: Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars #7

Publishing Date: November 1984

Highlights: A new Spider Woman reveals herself, the Wasp is killed by the Villains and the X-Men help the Heroes while the rest of the Avengers go to get revenge.

Synopsis: While the Heroes are helping the villagers, they discover a new Spider Woman who has come to help the cause. The Villains drive through the village on their way to there base and toss out the Wasp's body, who is unable to be saved. The X-Men cut off the Villains and attack them, but they get away and head back to their base where She-Hulk waits, ready to get revenge for the Wasp. She-Hulk is overpowered and presumed to be killed by the Villains. Meanwhile, Xavier lets Captain America know that the X-Men will keep watch over Galactus while the Avengers go to help She-Hulk.

Extra Info: Rogue makes decides that for better or worse, she is one of the X-Men.

Contradictions: None

Powers Taken: None

Key Issue: Yes

Uncanny X-Men #186

Issue: The Uncanny X-Men Vol. 1 #186

Publishing Date: October 1984

Highlights: Forge takes Storm to his home and nurses her back to health

Synopsis: After her powers have been taken away with the weapon Forge developed, Storm is taken to Forge's home where he intends on helping her recover and in doing so, study her recovery in hopes of finding a cure for the loss of her powers. While Storm refuses to acknowledge any kind of life without her powers, Xavier uses cerebro to search for her, but fears the worse when he can't find her mutant signature and Rogue, feeling responsible, hunts down Val Cooper in order to find the necessary information she needs to find Storm, but encounters trouble when she finds Val already being attacked by Dire Wraiths.

Extra Info: Rogue seems to be unintentionally leaving a worse and worse trail of violent seeming confrontations behind her.

Contradictions: None

Powers Taken: None

Key Issue: Yes

Secret Wars #6

Issue: Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars Vol. 1 #6

Publishing Date: October 1984

Highlights: The Wasp escapes Magneto's lair, Dr Doom sends out the Villains in an attempt to distract Galactus, Xavier takes over leadership of the X-Men from Storm and sends out Wolverine, Cyclops and Rogue to find out what the Villains are up to.

Synopsis: After escaping Magneto's lair, the Wasp crash lands in a swamp and after a confrontation with the Lizard, decides to offer her help in treating his wounds. Dr Doom, after reanimating Klaw, sends him with a plan to have the Villains distract Galactus in order to prolong his time in Galactus' home. Xavier commands the X-Men to go and observe the Villains in order to find out what exactly they are up to and in doing so, causes Storm to confront him and his leadership of the X-Men. Instead of observing the Villains, Rogue, Cyclops and Wolverine attack them and end up wounding the Molecule Man, causing the Villains to retreat, after which Cyclops decides to finish what the Villains had started and forces a volcanic eruption. During this time the Heroes tend to wounded villagers and plan their next move while Colossus recovers amongst them.

Extra Info: Rogue questions her loyalty to the X-Men as the situations she is put in over and over seem to get more and more dangerous and careless.

Contradictions: None

Powers Taken: None

Key Issue: Yes