X-Men Lineups: 2000s Part 1 (Revolution)

Revolution X-Men

[X-Men vol.2 #100/Uncanny X-Men #381 (2000)

- X-Men vol.2 #109/Uncanny X-Men #390 (2001)]

Once their powers were restored, the X-Men underwent many changes over the next six months. Kitty Pryde left to attend college in Chicago, and Marrow left the team under unrevealed circumstances; Cable, Phoenix, Psylocke and Beast rejoined; former New Mutant Dani Moonstar briefly joined, while new plasma-wielding recruit Neal Shaara joined as Thunderbird. The team is split into two squads led by Gambit and Rogue, and faced new threats such as the Neo, the Lost Soul and the Crimson Pirates.

X-Men vol. 2 Team

Rogue (Anna Marie), team leader

Colossus (Piotr Rasputin)

Psylocke (Elizabeth 'Betsy' Braddock)

Thunderbird (Neal Sharra)

Shadowcat (Katherine 'Kitty' Pryde)

[She was separated from the team after the first mission in X-Men vol. 2 #100]

Nightcrawler (Kurt Wagner)

[Not in the team until X-Men vol. 2 #103]

Wolverine (James Howlett)

[First appeared in X-Men vol. 2 #102]

Mirage (Danielle Moonstar)

[Reservist member;

First appeared in X-Men vol. 2 #102;

Only other appearance in X-Men vol. 2 Annual 2000]

Tessa (Now known as Sage)

[Mansion staff;

First appeared in X-Men vol. 2 #103]

Forge

[Mansion staff;

First mentioned in X-Men vol 2. #102;

First appeared in X-Men vol. 2 #103]

Archangel (Warren Worthington III)

[Not officially in the team;

First appeared in X-Men vol. 2 #101]

Cecilia Reyes

[Not in the team;

Fought the Neo together with Nightcrawler from X-Men vol. 2 #100 - 102]

Title	Issues #	Characters
X-Men
	100–109(2000–2001)	Archangel, Colossus, Nightcrawler, Psylocke, Rogue,Thunderbird, Wolverine

Uncanny X-Men Team

Beast (Henry 'Hank' McCoy)

Phoenix (Jean Grey-Summers)

Storm (Ororo Munroe)

Gambit (Remy LeBeau), team leader

Cable (Nathan Summers)

Issues	Team Roster
#381-390 (2000–2001)	Beast, Cable, Gambit, Jean Grey, Rogue, Storm

Following battles with the Crimson Pirates and Goth, some of the X-Men were captured while the rest seek to rescue them. Eventually, they regrouped to defeat the Crimson Pirates and Goth, as well as the Slavers whom they serve.

[Uncanny X-Men #384, X-Men vol. 2 #104, Uncanny X-Men #385]

Captured

Colossus (Piotr Rasputin)

Psylocke (Elizabeth 'Betsy' Braddock)

Thunderbird (Neal Sharra)

Archangel (Warren Worthington III)

Storm (Ororo Munroe)

Gambit (Remy LeBeau), team leader

Cable (Nathan Summers)

Rescue Team

Rogue (Anna Marie), team leader

Nightcrawler (Kurt Wagner)

Wolverine (James Howlett)

Beast (Henry 'Hank' McCoy)

Phoenix (Jean Grey-Summers)

The X-Men returned to their original groups (as mentioned above) after this mission.

Following the events of Maximum Security in which Earth was designated as a prison planet via an intergalactic decree, Professor X and Bishop returned from outer space to the team. Moira MacTaggert was killed when Mystique blew up her Muir Island facility and Colossus sacrificed his life to release MacTaggert's cure for the Legacy Virus into the atmosphere. (check Dream's End)

Professor X (Charles Xavier)

[Rejoined the team in Uncanny X-Men #388 (2000)]

Bishop (Lucas Bishop)

[Rejoined the team in Uncanny X-Men #388 (2000)]

Storm created a splinter team to search for the lost 13 diaries of the deceased precog Destiny. Jean and Cable managed to locate Cyclops and separate him from Apocalypse, returning him to the X-Men. However, he became a very troubled man, straining his marriage to Jean. With an army of Genoshan mutants at his disposal following the Legacy Virus' cure, Magneto declared war on humanity, kidnapping Xavier to Genosha. Jean Grey recruited an ad-hoc team of X-Men including Dazzler, superstrong former Acolyte Frenzy (Joanne Cargill), Alpha Flight's speedster Northstar, the invulnerable Omerta, Sunfire's atomic sister Sunpyre and the transparent Wraith. (check Ad-hoc X-Men) The team opposed Magneto with Wolverine severely injured Magneto during the ensuing fight. (check Eve of Destruction)

Title	Material Collected	Publication Date	ISBN
X-Men: Dream's End	X-Men, vol. 2 #108–110 plus Uncanny X-Men #388–390; Cable,vol. 1 #87; and Bishop #16	February 2005	ISBN 0-7851-1551-X
X-Men: Eve of Destruction	X-Men, vol. 2 #111–113 plus Uncanny X-Men #391–393	December 2004	ISBN 0-7851-1552-8

Secondary Titles

The secondary titles also underwent the Six Month Gap X-Force, Generation X and solo title X-Man became a sub-group of X-titles known as Counter X.

Generation X 

(1994 - 2001)

In the Six Month Gap, Generation X lost member Synch to a bomb set up by Emma Frost's sister, Adrienne, in the Massachusetts Academy. The Academy was shut down and Generation X operated as their own team. The team eventually disbanded and its members went on to various assignments. The title was cancelled in 2001.

X-Force

(1991-2001)

Cannonball, feeling that X-Force was not living up to their potential, seek out Pete Wisdom to train the team. X-Force became a black-ops team. The team was believed dead following a bomb blast during a mission though its members eventually turned out alive. The X-Force title was used to showcase a new team of mutant celebrities and was eventually cancelled.

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