# X-Men: Alpha (1995) #1

Published: 1995-02-01T00:00:00+0000
Series: X-Men: Alpha (1995)
Creators: Mark Waid (writer), Richard Starkings (letterer), Roger Cruz (penciler), Steve Epting (penciler), Bob Harras (editor), Tim Townsend (cover artist), Comicraft (letterer), Joe Madureira (penciler), Steve Buccellato (colorist), Dan Panosian (cover artist), Scott Lobdell (writer), Electric Crayon (colorist), Tom Defalco (editor)

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This chromium wrap-around cover set the stage for the Age of Apocalypse in the Marvel U. Only Joe Madureira and Tim Townsend could make a depressingly dystopian future look this good!