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The Uncanny X-Men, #256 Direct

Published: Late December 1989

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The Uncanny X-Men #256

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Issue Contents:
Mandarin Has a New Assassin-- And Psylocke Is Her Name!
1 page superhero
Characters
Credits
The Key That Breaks the Locke
Story 1 23 pages superhero

"Hong Kong. On the Peak, overlooking the harbor,"

Storyline

The Mandarin conditions Psylocke to be his assassin. Psylocke takes a mind trip courtesy of Mojo where she kills her fellow X-Men and is re-made into an Asian ninja with cybernetic eyes.

Characters
Credits
Story Notes

Acts of Vengeance crossover; For a complete checklist of the Acts of Vengeance issues, please see the cover notes for the story Prologue in Avengers Spotlight (Marvel, 1989 series) #26.

He Has One Night to Find Out Who Killed Him
Story 2 1 page
Story Notes

House ad for The Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1968 series) #s 364-367 (Mid December 1989 - March 1990). On page 28.

Uncanny X-Men Savings!
Story 3 1 page

"First title full price...each additional title 50% off!"

Characters
  • Dazzler
  • Havoc
  • Storm
  • Wolverine
  • Psylocke
  • Rogue
  • Colossus
Story Notes

Holiday subscription mail order advertisement with savings certificate. On last interior page.