488 – There Goes the Moon (Mutant X May, Part 3)

Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men

In which we reap the consequences of our choices; possession is 18/10 of the law; Sinister dresses for the occasion; Hank gets his groove back; Havok of Earth-1298 is a jerk; Hank loses his groove; Captain America blows up the moon; the Beyonder experiences a stirring; Dracula makes a deal; and Mutant X May comes to an end.

X-PLAINED:

• The aftermath of Mutant X
• Mutant X #19-32
• Mutant X Annual 2001
• The story so far
• Character color coding
• Some telepathic misdirection
• Apocalypse of Earth-1298
• Charles Xavier of Earth-1298
• Professor X’s Juggernaut-fightin’ mullet
• A whole lot of possession
• Fake Galactus
• Several fears
• X-Man of Earth-1298
• Child batteries
• The worst place for a portal to the Negative Zone
• How Hank McCoy became the Brute
• Vampire problems
• The Marauders of Earth-1298
• The Outcasts of Earth-1298
• Cloak & Dagger of Earth-1298
• James Hudson of Earth-1298
• The Avengers of Earth-1298
• The Beyonder of Earth-1298 who is also kind of the Goblin Force
• Several additional superheroes
• A last stand
• The appeal of alternate timelines
• Earth-1298’s best glow-ups

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