You’re in luck, I got the whole list for ya, pal. There are 29 comics in the basement arc. X-Men Unlimited (1993) #3 X-Men (1991) #28 X-Men (1991) #29 Uncanny X-Men Annual (1991) #18 [A Story] Uncanny X-Men (1981) #310[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
With regards to Sabretooth being alive at the beginning of House of X #1 being, as I’ve said, evidence that krakoa is happening out of continuity: Saying that ‘The Five brought Sabretooth back before HOX#1 is not the ‘gotcha’ that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
War of the Realms: Uncanny X-Men #3 came out June 26, 2019. Sabretooth died quite dramatically. House of X #1 came out July 24, 2019. Sabretooth was alive without comment. The Krakoa timeline is NOT happening in continuity with the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The origin of Sabretooth’s original adamantium as introduced in Wolverine #126 (which is the same adamantium that plates Wolverine’s skeleton from Wolverine #145 onward) is– as far as I’ve been able to tell– never directly stated. However if we go[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I gotta know. Is the author (Chris Claremont!) blind to the irony here, or is it a deliberate choice to highlight it? Because there’s a strong contrast between what the narration boxes are telling the reader, and the action happening[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The assholes on twitter who insist on calling Laura X-23 are pissing me the fuck off. First off, X-23 is fucking dehumanizing. Its not a name, its a designation her torturers used in order to facilitate dehumanizing her. So fuck[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sabretooth Appearance Notes Spreadsheet 1977-1992 Will be updating this through 1993 onward. Click the note in the tags for the link to the actual spreadsheet cause tumblr fucking hates links.
@celestialfirebird the tatoo first appears in Wolverine (1988) #160, not sure if theres any significance tho Thanks, pal. Looked up the issue, and the one before it. The one before it he actually has got it, too. Bishop: The Last[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Whatever happened to Team X? The last mission of Team X makes a lot more sense when you put it in chronological order. Panels variously from: X-Men (1991) #5-7, Wolverine (1988) #60 From Wolverine’s perspective: Sabretooth snapped and killed an[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Team X, Weapon X, Fuck Xs Brainwashing? Torture? Shady fellas greatest sin might be usin’ the ‘X’ in every goddamn thing and confusing the issue. Team X: A CIA-affiliated, government sanctioned, Black Ops team in the early 1960s utilizing drugs,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Legal Limit? “Legal limit” makes its first appearance in this August 1998 issue Wolverine #127. (As an aside, Sabretooth and Kitty end up working together for a little bit as seen below) But before all that, regarding the subject of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today’s a great day to remember that Sabretooth is bisexual. Power Man and Iron Fist issues #78 and #84 have clear subtext, and get as close to text as would be allowed by the comics code at the time. This[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Basement arc #Final I don’t know how to express my full thoughts on the basement arc beyond sheer anger and pain and frustration and sadness. Nowadays online, we sometimes see the slogan “if you can’t make your own neurotransmitters, store[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Basement Arc #4 It’s time to talk about how the basement arc ends. The answer isn’t pretty. It ends in attempted suicide. Again. Honestly how else can it end? So far Sabretooth has: sought help for his psychological breakdown and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So here’s a fun comic book history lesson for ya. From his debut issue in 1977 up until X-Men (1991) #6 in 1992 Sabretooth was just known by the name ‘Sabretooth’. Members of Team X (Maverick, Wolverine) start calling him[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
sneak peek at what I’m workin on.
Basement Arc #3 This run of comics are so fucking exhausting to read. Also the shit that happens is so twisted and absurd that I had to add more panel caps to this one because I just straight up feel[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Basement Arc #2 So the basement arc. When last we left our pal Sabretooth, he was ‘addicted’ to psychic mind touches in order to dull the pain of his extensive trauma and abuse, so that he could stop going around[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Basement arc thoughts #1 I will have a LOT more to say about this later, but lets start breaking down some of the elements of Sabretooth’s ‘locked in a basement’ arc, specifically from an out-of-universe “Doyleist” point of view. This[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Power Man and Iron Fist #66 Power Man and Iron Fist #66: The Jade TigerWritten by: Mary Jo DuffyPencils by: Kerry GammillDate: December 1980Cover tagline: DEATH is the only escape from…”The Jade Tiger!” Issue Summary -We open on Colleen Wing[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Iron Fist #14 debut of Sabretooth Iron Fist #14: SnowfireWritten by: Chris ClaremontPencils by: John ByrneDate: August 1977Cover tagline: White snow… white doom! Issue Summary -starts with Iron Fist and a lady named Colleen are wandering around in the snow[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…