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X-Men Red, Vol. 1: The Hate Machine

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Premise labels used: resurrected hero, mutant rights, anti-hate mission, team assembly, proactive strike force, mutant nation, world change

Setting labels used: present-day Earth, global politics, United Nations, Wakanda, Atlantis, India, mutant-specific world

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X-Men, Vol. 1

Jonathan Hickman · 2020 · X-Men (2019)

Cyclops and the mutant leaders of Krakoa navigate a new nation, hidden threats, and shifting alliances.

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Premise labels: mutant nation · new status quo · team relaunch · political drama · global negotiation · mission-based anthology · mutant independence · external threats · internal threats

Setting labels: Krakoa · mutant nation · moon home · global geopolitics · post-relaunch continuity · shared-universe setting · science-fantasy reality

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Distance: 0.1767

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House of X/Powers of X

Jonathan Hickman · 2019 · House of X/Powers of X

A nonlinear X-Men reboot follows mutants as they found a sovereign nation and confront their future through hidden histories.

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Premise labels: mutant nation · sovereign state · future of mutants · human-mutant conflict · species survival · new status quo · shared mutant agenda · retcon · master plan · revolutionary reset

Setting labels: Krakoa · mutant nation · island setting · near future · far future · science fictional future · alternate timeline · post-apocalyptic future · space setting · global politics

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Distance: 0.1799

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A.X.E.: Judgment Day

Kieron Gillen · 2023 · A.X.E.: Judgment Day

Mutants, Avengers, and Eternals clash when a failed defense unleashes a cosmic judgment on all humanity.

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Premise labels: team conflict · world judgment · apocalyptic event · godlike trial · superhero crossover · mutant backlash · immortal society · cosmic intervention

Setting labels: modern Earth · Krakoa · Arakko · Marvel Universe · cosmic reality · planetary scale · superhero world

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Distance: 0.1806

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Justice Society of America, Vol. 2: Thy Kingdom Come, Vol. 1

Geoff Johns · 2007 · Justice Society of America (2007)

The JSA rebuilds around a new generation while a mysterious godlike force and an older Superman shake the team’s future.

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Premise labels: legacy heroes · team rebuilding · recruitment drive · parallel Earths · godlike being · multiverse conflict · heroic succession

Setting labels: Earth-1 · Earth-2 · alternate Earths · parallel universe · multiverse · modern age · legacy superhero world

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Distance: 0.1855

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X-Men Blue, Vol. 1: Strangest

Cullen Bunn · 2014 · X-Men Blue (Collected Editions)

The original X-Men return as teens in the present, led by Jean Grey and shadowed by Magneto’s agenda.

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Premise labels: time-displaced heroes · original team reunion · mutant team-up · secret alliance · mentor conflict · mutant justice · heroic restoration · trust issues

Setting labels: modern day · alternate timeline · time displacement · Madripoor · global travel · mutant world · parallel universe · secret base · superhero universe

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Distance: 0.1915

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Avengers vs. X-Men

Brian Michael Bendis, Ed Brubaker, Matt Fraction, Jason Aaron, Jonathan Hickman, Jeph Loeb · 2013 · Avengers vs. X-Men

When the Phoenix Force returns, the Avengers and X-Men clash over whether a mutant messiah should be protected or controlled.

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Premise labels: hero teams at war · superhero showdown · cosmic threat · custody dispute · power struggle · mutant survival · endangered species · messiah figure · Phoenix return · status quo crisis

Setting labels: superhero universe · Marvel Universe · Earth · space · Utopia · Wakanda · K'un-L'un · mystical realm · outer space

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Distance: 0.1927

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X-Force, Vol. 1

Benjamin Percy · 2020 · X-Force (2019)

A mutant black-ops unit forms to defend Krakoa, mixing espionage, brutal action, and political fallout.

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Premise labels: black ops team · mutant intelligence · covert ops · nation defense · assassination response · proactive strike team · mutant security

Setting labels: Krakoa · mutant nation · political thriller setting · shared universe · futuristic biotech · contemporary comic-book world

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Distance: 0.1944

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JLA, Vol. 1: New World Order

Grant Morrison · 1997 · JLA (Original Trades)

A revamped Justice League faces an apparent alien superhero team whose utopian mission may hide a deadlier agenda.

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Premise labels: alien invasion · false heroes · superhero team · earth threat · proactive saviors · team reboot · global crisis

Setting labels: moon base · Earth · outer space · modern day · late 1990s · DC universe · superhero world

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Distance: 0.1970

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Invincible, Vol. 12: Still Standing

Robert Kirkman · 2010 · Invincible

A multiverse attack and a brutal new Viltrumite threat push Invincible and Earth to the brink.

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Premise labels: revenge attack · multiverse invasion · superhero showdown · Earth under siege · villain escalation

Setting labels: Earth · multiverse · alternate dimensions · superhero world · Image Universe

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Distance: 0.1977

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Earth 2, Vol. 1: The Gathering

James Robinson · 2013 · Earth 2

After Earth’s greatest heroes fall, a new generation of wonders rises on an alternate world to face a returning cosmic threat.

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Premise labels: alternate earth · parallel universe · team origin · new heroes · hero succession · world-saving battle · post-collapse rebuilding · invasion aftermath

Setting labels: alternate Earth · parallel universe · multiverse · post-apocalyptic Earth · five years later · DC universe · global defense regime · Earth 2

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Distance: 0.1994

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Avengers vs. X-Men Omnibus

Jason Aaron, Brian Michael Bendis, Ed Brubaker, Joanthan Hickman, Matt Fraction · 2012 · Avengers vs. X-Men

A cosmic force returns to Earth, forcing the Avengers and X-Men into a sprawling war over one mutant girl's fate.

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Premise labels: hero vs hero · team conflict · cosmic threat · mutant survival · endangered species · protective custody · power struggle · host selection · forced confrontation · event crossover

Setting labels: shared universe · modern day · Earth · space · Utopia · Limbo · K'un-Lun · superhero world · mutant society · alternate battles

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Distance: 0.1996

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Spider-Geddon

Christos Gage, Jorge Molina · 2019 · Spider-Verse

A Spider-Verse sequel sends alternate Spider-heroes back into a multiverse war with the returning Inheritors.

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Premise labels: multiverse crisis · alternate heroes · villain return · forced reunion · team conflict · rescue mission · global threat

Setting labels: multiverse · alternate universes · parallel Earths · superhero reality · comic-book universe · radioactive wasteland · cloning tech

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Distance: 0.2006

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