X-Force #1 quickly became the second best-selling American comic book of all time, eclipsed only by Chris Claremont and Jim Lee's X-Men #1 earlier the same year (both records still stand today).

With the series finale in issue #100, characters like Boom-Boom, Warpath, and Rictor graduated and became members of the all-new X-Force. Led by the mysterious, gun-toting mercenary Cable ...