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After M-Day, Cyclops led the hunt for the mutant messiah in "Messiah Complex." 1 / 8

Scott also reformed the X-Men in San Francisco, uniting the remaining mutant population. 2 / 8

During Norman Osborn's "Dark Reign," Cyclops created Utopia, a haven for mutantkind. 3 / 8

Cyclops fought to protect Hope Summers and all of mutantkind during "Second Coming." 4 / 8

Scott's survivalist mindset led to a disagreement with Wolverine, and the two split up... 5 / 8

But Cyclops still fought the Avengers so that The Phoenix Force would reignite the mutant race. 6 / 8

Hope eventually did restart mutantkind, vindicating Cyclops. 7 / 8

With all of these harsh experiences, Cyclops has become a better leader than ever before. 8 / 8