Editing Rachel Summers (section)

===X-Men===
Rachel had a brief membership in the X-Men before finding a [[Shi'ar]] holoempathic crystal at her grandparents' home. The crystal was imprinted with a portion of Rachel's mother's essence inside it as a tribute to the family shortly after Jean Grey's death. After Rachel took a vow to remember her mother with the uniform and name of Phoenix,<ref name="Uncanny X-Men #199">''The Uncanny X-Men'' #199 (Nov. 1985)</ref> the [[Phoenix Force (comics)|Phoenix Force]] fully bonded with her. She was granted access to its power on a cosmic magnitude, albeit in a much more limited fashion than the Dark Phoenix. Soon after, the grudge which she had begun with [[Selene (comics)|Selene]] boiled over when Rachel secretly invaded the [[Hellfire Club (comics)|Hellfire Club]]. She did this with the intention of taking vengeance on Selene for the murders she had committed, particularly that of nightclub owner Nicholas Damiano, who had previously taken Rachel into his home after Selene had attacked her. Selene proved to be no match for Rachel's newly increased powers, but just as she was about to finish Selene, Wolverine arrived and was forced to stab Rachel in the chest.<ref>''The Uncanny X-Men'' #207 (July 1986)</ref> Critically injured, Rachel was lured into [[Spiral (character)|Spiral]]'s "Body Shoppe."<ref>''The Uncanny X-Men'' #209 (Sept. 1986)</ref>