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Uncanny X-Men #171

Issue: The Uncanny X-Men Vol.1 #171

 

Publishing Date: July 1983

 

Highlights: Rogue leaves the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants and joins the X-Men.

 

Synopsis: Rogue comes to the X-Men looking for help from Professor Xavier. Professor Xavier listens to her pleas, but tells his X-Men to leave while he hears Rogue out due to their outrage that she is even at the mansion. The X-Men head to the danger room to blow off some steam, but when Illyana programs the room she is shocked to see her former tormentor from another dimension. Illyana freaks out and the X-Men retire to their rooms until Xavier calls for them to return. Professor Xavier announces that he believes Rogue is sincere and that she will not only be accepted to the school, but will also be a part of the X-Men, this is met by heavy objections from the rest of the team. In the middle of this, Binary (aka Carol Danvers) returns to the mansion and attacks Rogue upon seeing her. The X-Men stop Binary, but she cannot accept Rogue as an X-Men and leaves.

 

Extra Info: Xavier is unable to read Rogue’s mind due to the alien psyche that Rogue absorbed from Ms. Marvel.

 

Contradictions: None

 

Powers Taken: None

 

Key Issue: Yes



Uncanny X-Men #170

Issue: The Uncanny X-Men Vol.1 #170

Publishing Date: June 1983

Highlights: Rogue runs away from her home and Mystique and Destiny.

Synopsis: While Cyclops romances a new love interest in his life in Alaska, the X-Men fight for their lives and the freedom of their teammate, Angel, in the tunnels beneath New York. With Kitty in critical condition, Storm challenges Callisto for leadership of the morlocks. Storm wins by stabbing Callisto through the heart. Storm, now leader of the morlocks, leaves with the X-Men.

Extra Info: Suggestions that Rogue has not left of her own free will.

Contradictions: None

Powers Taken: None

Key Issue: No

Dazzler #24

Issue: Dazzler Vol. 1 #24 

Publishing Date: February 1983 

Highlights: Rogue seeks out Dazzler in order to prove to Mystique that Dazzler holds the key to finding Angel, and in turn, the X-Men. 

Synopsis: In Manhattan, Rogue breaks into Dazzler’s apartment. When she finds that the Dazzler is not home, she decides to trash the apartment and wait for her to return, but a neighbor tips Dazzler off and she calls up Power-Man and the Iron Fist. They fight Rogue, but she flies off. Later that week she confronts Dazzler at the University where Dazzler’s half-sister attends and a battle ensues in the library. Rogue gets beaten by Power-Man and Iron Fist, but Dazzler calls them off to try to talk some sense into Rogue. She tells Rogue the X-Men are dead and asks Rogue to leave to leave both her and Angel alone. Rogue decides to leave and return to Mystique and Destiny to regroup. 

Extra Info: Rogue admits that she has wanted to absorb Dazzler’s powers since she found out about them. 

Contradictions: None 

Powers Taken: Dazzler,

Key Issue: Yes

Dazzler #23

Issue: Dazzler Vol. 1 #23

Publishing Date: January 1983

Highlights: The Brotherhood sits back and decides not to strike at that moment, even though Rogue feels differently and wants to get back at Dazzler for foiling her plans right away.

Synopsis: A fire in Dazzler’s building wakes her and her half-sister. They escape, but Dazzler is convinced the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants is after her. Dazzler hires two super powered body guards, Power-Man & Iron Fist, but she is attacked again when her studio burns down. She finds out that the fires are not being set by the Brotherhood, but rather was an insurance scam set up by her landlord, which she foiled. The arsonist takes Dazzler captive, planning on burning her in the middle of a building he is about to torch. Dazzler fights him and Power-Man & Iron Fist come to her rescue.

Extra Info: No

Contradictions: No

Powers Taken: None

Key Issue: No

Dazzler #22

Issue: Dazzler Vol. 1 #22 

Publishing Date: December 1982

Highlights: Rogue attacks Angel and Dazzler on their way to the Xavier Mansion. 

Synopsis: Angel goes to visit Dazzler, who is cutting her first record, in Manhattan only to be attacked by trained hawks. He thwarts the hawks but doesn’t know why they were sent to attack him. Dazzler, looking for someone to talk to goes out with Angel for a flight to the Xavier Mansion, only to be followed by the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants. The Brotherhood attacks Angel and Dazzler, but they beat them and get away, stealing the Brotherhood’s transport while doing so. 

Extra Info: Any empathy for humanity taken from Rom seems to have disappeared from Rogue’s demeanor.  

Contradictions: Rogue claims she has never taken a power with a physical form, however she has taken both Wolverine and Hybrid’s powers so far, both containing physical aspects to them. 

Powers Taken: None 

Key Issue: Yes

Rom Spaceknight #32

Issue: Rom Spaceknight Vol. 1 #32

Publishing Date: July 1982

Highlights: Rom, Spaceknight and an alien creature named Hybrid battle over the fate of the world and Rogue.

Synopsis: Rom continues to chase after Hybrid and Rogue, Mystique and Destiny. When he finds them, Rogue attempts to absorb his powers, but only manages to stop both them into shock. While Hybrid and Rom fight, Destiny sees what Hybrid intends to use mutant women for if he rules the earth. Rom and the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants combine their forces and defeat Hybrid. 

Extra Info: Rogue kisses Rom and she feels a form of empathy she has never felt before.

Contradictions: None

Powers Taken: Rom, Hybrid

Key Issue: Yes