Marvel Comics #232 - The Uncanny X-Men "The Brood is Back!" (1988)

The Uncanny X-Men #232 (Marvel Comics, August 1988) - "Earthfall" - The Brood is Back!

🦸 Classic Late Copper Age X-Men - The Return of the Brood!
Published in August 1988 , this key issue of The Uncanny X-Men marks the return of one of the X-Men's deadliest enemies — the Brood! Written by Chris Claremont with art by Marc Silvestri , "Earthfall" kicks off an action-packed arc that pits the mutant heroes against a terrifying alien threat. This late '80s issue is a fan favorite and a strong pickup for any serious X-Men collection.

📖 About This Issue:

• Publisher: Marvel Comics

• Release Date: August 1988

• Series: The Uncanny X-Men

• Issue #: 232

• Story Title: "Earthfall" ( The Brood is Back! )

• Writer: Chris Claremont

• Artist: Marc Silvestri

• Genre: Superhero / Sci-Fi / Marvel Universe

• Dimensions: Approx. 26 × 17 × 0.3 cm

• Weight: ~85 g

🖼️ Cover & Artwork:

• Front Cover: Striking Marc Silvestri artwork featuring the X-Men facing off against the sinister Brood.

• Back Cover: Original 1988 vintage advertisement, a nostalgic collectible in its own right.

🔑 Why This Comic is Special:

• Begins the Brood return storyline , a fan-favorite X-Men saga.

• Features the legendary creative duo: Chris Claremont (writer) and Marc Silvestri (artist) .

• A strong Copper Age key issue , popular among collectors and steadily rising in demand.

• Essential for fans of classic X-Men villains and late '80s Marvel storytelling.

📦 Condition & Shipping:
This is a vintage comic from 1988. Please check photos for exact condition. Ships bagged and boarded for added protection.

✨ Collector's Note:
With its Brood storyline, Claremont/Silvestri creative team, and late Copper Age release , Uncanny X-Men #232 is a smart buy for both long-time X-Men fans and investors seeking undervalued Marvel keys.