X-Men #248 (8.5)

Title: Uncanny X-Men
Issue: #248
Publisher: Marvel
Year: 09/1989
Grade: VF+ 8.5

-First published artwork on the X-Men title by Jim Lee

-Newsstand Edition

1st Jim Lee penciling X-Men.Donald Pierce and the Reavers, prepare their attack on the X-Men.In Australia, Longshot must search for his identity.Nanny and the Orphan Maker arrive at the X-Men camp and capture Psylocke, Havok and Dazzler. The captured X-Men are placed in armor that allows Nanny to control them. The three X-Men are then forced to battle Storm and Colossus. Havok is then freed during battle and fires a plasma discharge at Nanny's fleeing aircraft, which crashes to the ground exploding and killing Storm.