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Wolverine claws his way through Marvel history with variant covers in January 2024

Next year marks 50 years of Wolverine being the best there is and Marvel will celebrate its most ferocious hero in various ways including new series like the recently announced Wolverine: Madripoor Knights, special reprints, and a new variant cover program!

Launching in January, the Wolverine Wolverine Wolverine Variant Covers sees Logan take over the most iconic covers in Marvel Comics history, filling in as each and every character along the way! The covers gave artists the chance to spotlight their favorite Wolverine costumes, identities, and alternate versions, and also feature other members of the “Snikt Family.” It’s the perfect way to celebrate one of Marvel’s most ubiquitous and storied heroes and proves that there’s no such thing as too much Wolverine!

Check out 15 Wolverine Wolverine Wolverine Variant Covers now and stay tuned for the rest to be revealed in the months ahead.

  • CAPTAIN AMERICA #5 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY JIM RUGG
  • DOCTOR STRANGE #11 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY E.J. SU
  • MIGUEL O’HARA – SPIDER-MAN: 2099 #1 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT BY DAVID YARDIN
  • VENOM #29 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT BY LEINIL FRANCIS YU
  • AVENGERS #9 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY PETE WOODS
  • BLADE #7 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY EMA LUPACCHINO
  • MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #15 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY KEN LASHLEY
  • SENSATIONAL SHE-HULK #4 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY DAN JURGENS
  • WOLVERINE #41 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY CLAYTON CRAIN
  • AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #42 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY ALEX SAVIUK
  • BLACK PANTHER #8 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY DAN PANOSIAN
  • DAREDEVIL #5 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY DAVID MARQUEZ
  • FANTASTIC FOUR #16 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY CHAD HARDIN
  • X-MEN #30 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY ETHAN YOUNG
  • IMMORTAL THOR #6 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY CARLOS MAGNO
  • SPIDER-WOMAN #3 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY CORIN HOWELL
  • SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #3 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY BETSY COLA
  • PUNISHER #3 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY TBA
  • AVENGERS INC. #5 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT BY TODD NAUCK
  • DEAD X-MEN #1 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY KEVIN EASTMAN
  • INCREDIBLE HULK #8 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT COVER BY DUSTIN NGUYEN
  • SPIDER-BOY #3 WOLVERINE WOLVERINE WOLVERINE VARIANT BY DAVID BALDEON

Meet Marvel’s New Champions in Variant Covers this Fall

Spider-Boy, Spider-Man’s long-lost sidekick, has become a comic book phenomenon and will soon star in his very own ongoing series! But what if other Marvel heroes had heroic protégés you’ve never met before? Some of the industry’s most acclaimed artists will answer that very question with the New Champions Variant Covers!

Debuting this October on the covers of Marvel’s hottest titles, this new line of variant covers will introduce readers to the extraordinary young partners of heroes like Black Cat, Captain Marvel, Doctor Strange, and more. Like Spider-Boy, these new characters inspire a secret history of countless adventures where they’ve fought side-by-side with their super hero mentors! Featuring fresh, bold designs by all-star talent, these stunning new covers may just be a glimpse into the future of the Marvel Universe!

Check out all 22 of the New Champions Variant Covers now!

  • BLACK PANTHER #5 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY ERNANDA SOUZA – 75960620503500521
  • DOCTOR STRANGE #8 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY ROMY JONES – 75960620534900821
  • FANTASTIC FOUR #12 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY CORIN HOWELL – 75960620289801231
  • X-MEN #27 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY PEACH MOMOKO – 75960609999302741
  • AVENGERS #6 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY TAURIN CLARKE – 75960620426700641
  • BLADE #4 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY MATEUS MANHANINI – 75960620585100431
  • GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #7 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY RON LIM – 75960620535600721
  • MAGNETO #3 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY BETSY COLA – 75960620667400321
  • VENOM #26 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY RIAN GONZALES – 75960620191402631
  • WOLVERINE #38 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY LEINIL FRANCIS YU – 75960609661903821
  • DEADPOOL: BADDER BLOOD #5 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY NICK BRADSHAW – 75960608827000511
  • GHOST RIDER #19 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY LUCIANO VECCHIO – 75960609979501921
  • INCREDIBLE HULK #5 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY DAN PANOSIAN – 75960620663600521
  • INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #11 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY TAKESHI MIYAZAWA – 75960620424301131
  • MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #11 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY SARA PICHELLI – 75960620483001121
  • MOON KNIGHT #28 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY JAVIER GARRÓN – 75960620137202831
  • SCARLET WITCH #9 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY JEN BARTEL – 75960620235500921
  • SENSATIONAL SHE-HULK #1 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY MIRKA ANDOLFO – 75960620782400151
  • AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #36 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY KRIS ANKA – 75960620200303631
  • CAPTAIN AMERICA #2 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY LUCAS WERNECK – 75960620740400231
  • CAPTAIN MARVEL #1 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY PACO MEDINA – 75960620774900141
  • IMMORTAL THOR #3 NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVER BY TONI INFANTE – 75960620664300331

Miss Minutes returns to Marvel comics with Variant Covers

It’s time to check in with Miss Minutes again! Throughout August, the mysterious mascot of the Time Variance Authority will adorn some of the month’s hottest titles in 8 all-new variant covers. Her charming 2021 debut in Marvel Studios’ Loki on Disney+ was a hit with fans and these stunning covers are sure build up the excitement for her return in Loki season 2 later this year. The covers showcase the character being her delightful self in a wide range of situations and settings, all brought to life by acclaimed comic book superstars including Humberto Ramos, Betsy Cola, Ron Lim, Peach Momoko, and more.

Check out five Miss Minutes Variant Covers now and keep an eye out for more to be revealed in the weeks ahead. 

  • ASTONISHING ICEMAN #1 MISS MINUTES VARIANT COVER by HUMBERTO RAMOS – 75960620615500121
  • CHILDREN OF THE VAULT #1 MISS MINUTES VARIANT COVER BY BETSY COLA – 75960620617900121
  • GHOST RIDER/WOLVERINE: WEAPONS OF VENGEANCE ALPHA #1 MISS MINUTES VARIANT COVER BY AARON KUDER – 75960620556100121
  • ALPHA FLIGHT #1 MISS MINUTES VARIANT COVER BY RON LIM – 75960620613100121
  • UNCANNY AVENGERS #1 MISS MINUTES VARIANT COVER BY ROMY JONES – 75960620597400161 
  • IMMORTAL THOR #1 MISS MINUTES VARIANT COVER BY PEACH MOMOKO – 75960620664300131
  • JEAN GREY #1 MISS MINUTES VARIANT COVER BY JUANN CABAL – 75960620618600121
  • MARVEL UNLEASHED #1 MISS MINUTES VARIANT COVER BY CHRISSIE ZULLO – 75960620134100121

Marvel reveals its Pride Month Star Wars Pride Variant Covers

Marvel has revealed all seven covers that will adorn some of your favorite Star Wars Pride Variant Covers being released this June.

Dedicated to uplifting, honoring, and supporting LGBTQIA+ storytelling, Marvel’s Pride Month Celebration will once again extend to the galaxy far, far away by spotlighting LGBTQIA+ Star Wars character, many of which star in Marvel’s current line of Star Wars comic series. Across seven gorgeous variant covers, fans can see powerful and inspiring artwork of Doctor Aphra, Sana Starros, and more.  Drawn by an incredible lineup of acclaimed LGBTQIA+ talent, these covers bring the spirit of Pride Month to your local comic shop with eye-catching trade dress that features a bright rainbow burst and a special Star Wars progress logo.

Here are the characters featured in this year’s collection:

  • Cinta Kaz & Vel Sartha, the pair of brave rebel operatives, make their leap to comic books for the first time ever after their debut in last year’s original Disney+ series, Andor.
  • Doctor Aphra, the breakout Marvel Comics icon who is currently headlining her second solo series!
  • Domina Tagge, head of the powerful Tagge family with a vicious vendetta against Doctor Aphra that’s currently playing out in the pages of Star Wars: Doctor Aphra.
  •  Just Lucky, a highly-skilled assassin who at times finds himself aligned both with and against Doctor Aphra in Star Wars: Doctor Aphra.
  • Kantam Sy, a young Jedi during the High Republic era and a determined padawan of Jedi Master Yoda.
  • Magna Tolvan, a former high-ranking officer in the Galactic Empire who has since switched sides and found romance with Aphra.
  • Sana Starros, the no-nonsense smuggler has a past with both Han Solo and Doctor Aphra, and is currently starring in her very first solo series, Star Wars: Sana Starros.

Ask your local comic shop regarding availability and collect all seven Star Wars Pride Variant Covers throughout June! 

  • STAR WARS #35 STAR WARS PRIDE VARIANT COVER BY PHIL JIMENEZ – 75960609600803541
  • STAR WARS: YODA #8 STAR WARS PRIDE VARIANT COVER BY JAVIER GARRÓN – 75960620226300831
  • STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #35 STAR WARS PRIDE VARIANT COVER BY LUCIANO VECCHIO – 75960609601503541
  • STAR WARS: SANA STARROS #5 STAR WARS PRIDE VARIANT COVER BY BETSY COLA – 75960620227000521
  • STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS #35 STAR WARS PRIDE VARIANT COVER BY LUCAS WERNECK – 75960609602203531
  • STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN SEASON 2 #1 STAR WARS PRIDE VARIANT COVER BY PAULINA GANUCHEAU – 75960620598100141
  • STAR WARS: DOCTOR APHRA #33 STAR WARS PRIDE VARIANT COVER BY PHIL JIMENEZ – 75960609724103331

Exclusive Preview: Bloodline: Daughter of Blade #2

Bloodline: Daughter of Blade #2

(W) Danny Lore (A) Karen Darboe
(C) Cris Peter (L) Joe Sabino
(CA) Karen Darboe (VCA) Betsy Cola, Ivan Tao
Rated T+
In Shops: Mar 08, 2023
SRP: $3.99

The new girl in school with new powers and new problems! Turns out that Whitney may not be the friend Brielle was hoping for…but that’s the least of Brielle’s concerns as she discovers her powers come with a dangerous hunger. And the Daywalker himself arrives on the scene at the worst possible time?

Bloodline: Daughter of Blade #2

Marvel Heroes Swing into the Spider-Verse in new Variant Covers

Readers will take another unpredictable trip across the Spider-Verse in a new launch of Edge of Spider-Verse! In addition to meeting new Spider-heroes and catching up with favorites in this new collection of bold stories, Marvel fans will also be introduced to a host of fresh webheads in a new line of Spider-Verse Variant Covers!

Celebrating all things Spider-Verse, the industry’s hottest artists have reimagined Marvel’s most popular heroes as web-swinging Spider-Heroes! Enter alternate realities where Captain Marvel, Storm, Thor, Deadpool, even the Beyonder, were bitten by that fateful radioactive spider instead of Peter Parker. See these astounding artistic visions and spectacular new spider-suits on the covers of your favorite Marvel titles all throughout May.

Check out some of the covers now and keep an eye out for more Spider-Verse Variant Cover reveals in the months ahead!

  • CAPTAIN MARVEL #49 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY ROMY JONES
  • IMMORTAL X-MEN #11 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY TAURIN CLARKE
  • MOON KNIGHT #23 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY DECLAN SHALVEY
  • SCARLET WITCH #5 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY MARC ASPINALL
  • DAREDEVIL #11 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY DAVE JOHNSON
  • GHOST RIDER #14 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY ROD REIS
  • INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #6 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY ARIO ANINDITO
  • ROGUE & GAMBIT #3 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY EMA LUPACCHINO
  • WOLVERINE #33 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY LEINIL FRANCIS YU
  • X-MEN RED #11 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY LUCIANO VECCHIO
  • BLOODLINE: DAUGHTER OF BLADE #4 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY BETSY COLA
  • CAPTAIN AMERICA: SENTINEL OF LIBERTY #12 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY CARLOS GÓMEZ
  • FANTASTIC FOUR #7 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI
  • GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #2 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY CHRISSIE ZULLO
  • HULK ANNUAL #1 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY CULLY HAMNER
  • RED GOBLIN #4 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY MIKE MCKONE
  • SHE-HULK #13 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY JEN BARTEL
  • VENOM #19 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY DAN PANOSIAN
  • X-FORCE #40 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY BJÖRN BARENDS
  • X-MEN #22 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY GERALD PAREL
  • HELLCAT #3 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY DAVID BALDEÓN
  • PUNISHER #12 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY JOHN CASSADAY
  • THOR #34 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY JAVIER GARRÓN
  • AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #26 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY DAVID TALASKI
  • AVENGERS BEYOND #3 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY TODD NAUCK
  • CAPTAIN AMERICA: SYMBOL OF TRUTH #13 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY PETE WOODS
  • DEADPOOL #7 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY PEACH MOMOKO
  • DOCTOR STRANGE #3 SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY MAHMUD ASRAR

Exclusive Preview: Thunderbolts #2 (of 5)

Thunderbolts #2 (of 5)

(W) Jim Zub (A) Sean Izaakse
(C) Java Tartaglia (L) Joe Sabino
(CA) Sean Izaakse (VCA) Stefano Caselli, Betsy Cola, Mateus Manhanni
RATED T+
In Shops: Sep 28, 2022
SRP: $3.99

WHO IS EEGRO THE UNBREAKABLE?
• How will his strange power help New York’s only official super hero team battle their enemies and balance their budget?
• Read on and discover, True Believers!

Thunderbolts #2 (of 5)

Marvel Reveals its Pride Month Variant Covers by Luciano Vecchio and Betsy Cola

In addition to another installment of Marvel’s Voices: Pride, Marvel Comics will also celebrate Pride Month with a brand-new collection of variant covers. Extraordinary comic book artists Luciano Vecchio and Betsy Cola will team up to depict some of the most beloved and rising Marvel stars that belong to the LGBTQI+ community. A total of eight covers, this artwork showcasing these powerful heroes and warriors will be featured on select Marvel issues throughout June. 

Here’s who will be spotlighted in this vibrant and celebratory cover series:

  • Somnus – A mutant hero with the power to control dreams, Somnus debuted in a poignant story in last year’s MARVEL’S VOICES: PRIDE and now a member of Kate Pryde’s mutant rescue squad in MARAUDERS.
  • Aaron Fischer – Also known as the Captain America of the Railways, Aaron made a big splash during Captain America’s 80th Anniversary in THE UNITED STATES OF CAPTAIN AMERICA limited series. Look out for him in upcoming issues of the ALLIGATOR LOKI INFINITY COMIC.
  • Destiny – The recently resurrected classic X-Men foe now serves as one of the most prominent leaders of mutantkind. See what the future holds for her in the upcoming IMMORTAL X-MEN series.
  • Iceman – An original X-Man, Iceman is fresh off a stint on the Marauders that saw him use his omega-level abilities in some of his most impressive feats yet and the next big thing for this iconic hero is just on the horizon. Keep an eye out on upcoming X-Men issues to see what title he’ll be ice sliding into next! 
  • Karma – A founding member of the New Mutants, Karma uses her many years of experience defending Charles Xavier’s dream to guide the next generation of mutantkind in the current run of NEW MUTANTS.
  • America Chavez – The breakout star of the Young Avengers, America will use her superhuman strength and interdimensional star portals as part of a new team of THUNDERBOLTS.
  • Valkyrie – Rūna debuted as the mysterious and only surviving original Valkyrie during KING IN BLACK. Since then, fans have learned more about her in titles like MIGHTY VALKYRIES and WOMEN OF MARVEL. Stay tuned to find out where to witness her next legendary battles starting in June! 
  • Daken – The son of Wolverine, Daken will put his claws, healing factor, and fierce fighting skills to good use as a member of the current lineup of MARAUDERS. 

Check them out now and collect all eight this June!

  • CAPTAIN AMERICA: SENTINEL OF LIBERTY #1 PRIDE VARIANT COVER by LUCIANO VECCHIO
  • X-MEN #12 PRIDE VARIANT COVER by LUCIANO VECCHIO
  • THOR #26 PRIDE VARIANT COVER by BETSY COLA
  • AVENGERS FOREVER #7 PRIDE VARIANT COVER by LUCIANO VECCHIO
  • MARAUDERS #4 PRIDE VARIANT COVER by LUCIANO VECCHIO
  • IMMORTAL X-MEN #4 PRIDE VARIANT COVER by BETSY COLA
  • NEW MUTANTS #27 PRIDE VARIANT COVER by BETSY COLA
  • THUNDERBOLTS #2 PRIDE VARIANT COVER by BETSY COLA

Tony Stark and Patsy Walker’s Relationship Goes to the Next Level in Iron Man #20

Over the course of Chris Cantwell’s run on Iron Man, Tony Stark has travelled across the galaxy, battled against Korvac, and struggled with gaining new cosmic powers–but he hasn’t faced this epic journey alone. By his side has been his new love interest and partner, Patsy Walker aka Hellcat! In true Marvel fashion, the pair’s blossoming romance has developed amidst a backdrop of interdimensional conflicts and Celestial-level threats. Now in May’s Iron Man #20, Tony, back on his feet and seeking much-needed stability, will bend down on one knee and ask Patsy to marry him! Could the next Marvel wedding be on the horizon, or will more chaos keep these lovers apart?

Find out Patsy Walker’s answer when Iron Man #20 hits stands on May 30 with art by Angel Unzueta! In the meantime, check out the main cover by Alex Ross as well as a variant cover by Betsy Cola that pays homage to Hellcat’s romance comic roots, and stay tuned for news about Iron Man/Hellcat Annual #1, a special issue coming in June!

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