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X-Men Books in Order

X-Men contains 14 books, published between 2011 and 2018. The first book is Curse of the Mutants (2011) and the newest is Marauders (2018). Publication order is the reading order below.

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Books
14
Published
2011–2018
Pages on record
752 in 3 of 14 books
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The X-Men listing gathers 14 comics collections from 2011 to 2018 under several writers. Victor Gischler and Brian Wood are credited on 5 books each, and Mike Carey, Christopher Yost, Marc Guggenheim and G. Willow Wilson on 1 each. Curse of the Mutants (2011) is the earliest title, and others include With Great Power (2011), Primer (2013), Muertas (2014) and Exogenous (2015). Subjects include superheroes, mutation, good and evil and monsters. Marauders (2018) is the newest entry.

How many X-Men books are there?

X-Men has 14 books, released between 2011 and 2018.

X-Men Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 14 X-Men books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of Curse of the Mutants by Victor Gischler, book 1 of the X-Men series (2011)
  2. Cover of Marauders by Mike Carey, book 1 of the X-Men series (2018)
  3. Cover of With Great Power by Victor Gischler, book 2 of the X-Men series (2011)
  4. Cover of The Curse is Broken by Victor Gischler, book 5 of the X-Men series (2012)
  5. Cover of Reckless Abandonment by Brian Wood, book 8 of the X-Men series (2013)
  1. 1
    Curse of the Mutants2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  2. 1
    Primer2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
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  3. 1
    Marauders2018 · 480 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018480
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  4. 2
    With Great Power2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  5. 2
    Muertas2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
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  6. 3
    First to Last2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  7. 3
    Bloodline2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
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  8. 4
    FF2012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012–
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  9. 4
    Exogenous2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  10. 5
    The Curse is Broken2012 · 136 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012136
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  11. 5
    The Burning World2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  12. 6
    War Machines2012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012–
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  13. 7
    Blank Generation2013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
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  14. 8
    Reckless Abandonment2013 · 136 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013136
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Where to start with X-Men

Start with Curse of the Mutants (2011), the earliest published title.

What is the newest X-Men book?

Marauders (2018) is the newest X-Men book released so far.

Is there a new X-Men book coming?

No next X-Men book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

X-Men at a glance

No recent titles
The newest X-Men title on record dates from 2018, 8 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
X-Men books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
752 pages across the 3 of 14 books with a recorded length, a median of 136 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most X-Men books, 14 of 14, were published in the 2010s.
Attribution
Of the 14 titles, 5 are credited to Brian Wood, 5 to Victor Gischler, 1 to Marc Guggenheim and 1 to G. Willow Wilson. A further 2 writers are credited.

What the X-Men books are about

6 of the 14 X-Men books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: comics & graphic novels, superheroes is tagged on 6 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.