Introduction to Chronology of X

Part 11 | End of Greys to Endangered Species [2006 to 2007]

Vol. 01 - End of Greys
[Leaving Wolverine pages out for the next UXM arc.]

Uncanny X-Men #466-469
Uncanny X-Men #470 (p. 4-21)
Uncanny X-Men #471 (p. 4-22)



Vol. 02 - Wolverine: Origins and Endings (optional)
[I will include all of Wolverine: Origins because Wolverine's past is frequently referred in the comics, and this series is dedicated to making sense of several periods of Wolverine's past, so I consider it important.]

Wolverine v3 #36-40
Wolverine: Origins #1-15



Vol. 03 - First Foursaken
[Including Storm's wedding with Black Panther.]

Uncanny X-Men #470 (p. 1-3)
Uncanny X-Men #471 (p. 1-3)
Black Panther v4 #14 (p. 15-22)
Black Panther v4 #15 (p. 4-20)
Uncanny X-Men #472-474
Uncanny X-Men Annual v2 #1 (2006)
Black Panther v4 #15 (p. 21-22)
Black Panther v4 #16
Black Panther v4 #17 (p. 1-2, 4-13. 15-22)
Black Panther v4 #18 (p. 14-25)



Vol. 04 - Blood of Apocalypse
Cable & Deadpool #26
Cable & Deadpool #27 (p. 1-21)
Apocalypse Vs Dracula #1-4 (optional)
X-Men v2 #178 (p. 8, 14-16)
X-Men v2 #179 (p. 10, 14-15)
X-Men v2 #180 (p. 6-22)
X-Men v2 #181-187



Vol. 05 - Deadly Genesis
X-Men: Deadly Genesis #1-6



Vol. 06 - The Road to Civil War (optional)
[As said in the previous post, after House of M, Marvel started putting out huge summer events, I opt to include them because they usually change the status quo of the Marvel Universe.]

Amazing Spider-Man #529
New Avengers: Illuminati
Amazing Spider-Man #530
Amazing Spider-Man #531 (p. 1-20)
Fantastic Four #536-537



Vol. 07 - New Avengers: The Collective (optional)
[This will be referenced in the formation of the Dark X-Men.]

New Avengers #16-20



Vol. 08 - Civil War
[I only include tie-ins that enrich the main series, without disrupting it too much. It's purely based on my judgement.]

Civil War #1
New Avengers #21-22
Amazing Spider-Man #532 (p. 1-17)
Civil War #2-4
Amazing Spider-Man #534
Fantastic Four #539 (p. 18-end)
Fantastic Four #540 (p. 1-17) 
Amazing Spider-Man #535
Civil War #5-7



Vol. 09 - The Death of Captain America
Thunderbolts #110-111 (Important for Norman Osborn's new status quo)
Civil War: The Confession (2nd story)
Captain America v5 #25
Civil War: The Confession (1st story)
Civil War: The Initiative
Fallen Son: The Death of Captain America #1-5



Vol. 10 - Civil War: Wolverine (optional)
[It occurs in the middle of Civil War, but it doesn't add much to the main plot, so I prefer to place it here.]

Wolverine v3 #42-48



Vol. 11 - Civil War: X-Men Universe
[Same as above.]

X-Factor v3 #7-9
New X-Men v2 #24 (p. 21-22)
New X-Men v2 #25-31
Civil War: X-Men #1-4
New X-Men v2 #32



Vol. 12 - Thor Returns (optional)
[Another Civil War-related optional volume. This one deals with Thor's return to the land of the living and how Asgard ends up as a floating city in Oklahoma. The latter is important for a story called Siege, that will occur a couple of years down the line.]

Thor v3 #1-3



Vol. 13 - Exiles: Enemy of the Stars
[Including this to justify Psylocke's sudden absence from the X-Men books.]

New Excalibur #8-9
Exiles #90-94



Vol. 14 - Supernovas
X-Men v2 #188-193
X-Men v2 Annual v2 #1 (2007)



Vol. 15 - The Rise and Fall of the Shi'Ar Empire (Part 01)
[Have to break this in two, to fit stories that occur while this team is in space.]

Uncanny X-Men #475-478
Uncanny X-Men #479 (p. 1-3)



Vol. 16 - New X-Men: Mercury Falling
[Creation of Predator X. It's important for Messiah Complex.]

New X-Men v2 #33-36



Vol. 17 - X-Factor: X-Cell (optional)
[Will be referenced in All-New X-Factor in the distant future.]

X-Factor v3 #17-20



Vol. 18 - Phoenix: Warsong
X-Men: Phoenix Warsong #1-5



Vol. 19 - New X-Men: The Quest for Magik
[Will be referenced in the future.]

New X-Men v2 #37-39
New X-Men v2 #40-41 (1st stories)



Vol. 20 - Marauders
X-Men v2 #194-198
Cable & Deadpool #40
X-Men v2 #199
Cable & Deadpool #41
Cable & Deadpool #42 (p. 1-6)
X-Men v2 #200-204 (1st stories)
Cable & Deadpool #42 (p. 10-13,17,20,23) (optional)
Cable & Deadpool #43-44 (optional)



Vol. 21 - The Rise and Fall of the Shi'Ar Empire (Part 02)
Uncanny X-Men #479 (p. 4-22)
Uncanny X-Men #480-486



Vol. 22 - The Extremists
Uncanny X-Men #487-491



Vol. 23 - Endangered Species
X-Men: Endangered Species
X-Men v2 #200 (back-up)
Uncanny X-Men #488 (back-up)
X-Factor v3 #21 (back-up)
New X-Men v2 #40 (back-up)
X-Men v2 #201 (back-up)
Uncanny X-Men #489 (back-up)
X-Factor v3 #22 (back-up)
New X-Men v2 #41 (back-up)
X-Men v2 #202 (back-up)
Uncanny X-Men #490 (back-up)
X-Factor v3 #23 (back-up)
New X-Men v2 #42 (back-up)
X-Men v2 #203 (back-up)
Uncanny X-Men #491 (back-up)
X-Factor v3 #24 (back-up)
X-Men v2 #204 (back-up)
New X-Men v2 #42-43



Vol. 24 - New Avengers: Revolution (optional)
[Including this because it is the first step on the road to Secret Invasion. It must occur before World War Hulk, apart from the last issue, which must occur after WWH.]

New Avengers #27-32
Mighty Avengers #6 (p.22-23)
Mighty Avengers #7 (p. 1-6)
New Avengers #33-34
Mighty Avengers #8
New Avengers #36
New Avengers #37 (p. 1-20:1) 



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