X-Men: Legacy #249
| Writer | Mike Carey |
| Artist | Rafa Sandoval |
| Cover Price | $2.99 |
After surviving the AGE OF X, Rogue and Magneto recognize that they’ve been through a lot together…and grown closer because of it. But when Rogue forces
Magneto to confront the horrors of his past, their relationship may just reach a breaking point. A new direction for X-MEN: LEGACY begins here!
CRITIC REVIEWS
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10
A Comic Book Blog - Victor Kutsenok
Jun 03, 2011From the second I saw the cover to this issue, I could tell this would be a powerful story. It was. Read Full Review
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8.0
IGN - IGN Staff
May 25, 2011The best alternate universe storylines are the ones able to leave a profound and lasting impact on the characters afterwards. In that sense, Age of X was a major success. Read Full Review
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8.0
Comic Book Resources - James Hunt
May 30, 2011It's hard to imagine that there are any X-Men fans who aren't pleased by Carey's long-running work with the characters, but if there were any doubt, it's issues like this which explain exactly why he's been around so long, and why he deserves to stay around even longer. Read Full Review
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8.0
cxPulp - Walt Kneeland
May 31, 2011All in all, a strong issue, and I'm looking forward to following this series for a bit and see if I can't be firmly convinced to stick around awhile. Especially if this remains at the $2.99 price point as its regular price. Read Full Review
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5.0
Weekly Comic Book Review - DS Arsenault
May 25, 2011I think X-Men Legacy #249 was okay, but missed a chance at being great. Carey made some easy creative choices instead of some original ones, and didn't approach the excellent high-water marks I've seen him set in other stories. Should you pick it up? For completists, I'd say yes. For casual readers of many comics, I didn't see anything you couldn't miss in here. Read Full Review