Escape the cold with Marvel’s Stormbreakers this winter in new WINTER BREAK VARIANT COVERS! Across eight covers featured on select titles throughout December, Marvel’s elite group of artists deliver stunning pinups of iconic heroes in new winter apparel designs. The art spotlights characters like Hellcat, Mary Jane Watson, Black Panther and more heating up the slopes and engaging in all sorts of frosty fun! The new cover collection arrives just in time for Marvel Winter Break Special #1, an exciting new take on the Marvel Swimsuit Special.
The current class of Marvel’s Stormbreakers include Alessandro Cappuccio (Ultimate Wolverine), Netho Diaz (X-Men), Simone Di Meo (X-Men of Apocalypse), Juan Frigeri (Ultimates), Gurihiru (Jeff the Land Shark), Jonas Scharf (Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion), Geoff Shaw (Red Hulk), and Luciano Vecchio (Uncanny X-Men). Chosen for their iconic art, notable achievements, and boundless imagination when bringing the Marvel mythos to the page, these creators represent the future of comic book artistry and embody the raw talent to shatter the limits of visual storytelling!
First launched in 2020, Marvel’s Stormbreakers evolved from Marvel’s Young Guns program. Over the past 15 years, Marvel selected and recognized 36 up-and-coming artists who went on to draw some of Marvel’s greatest events, iconic series, and beyond, solidifying their place as luminaries in the industry including Steve McNiven, Jim Cheung, Sara Pichelli, Ryan Stegman, and more.
Check out the first seven WINTER BREAK VARIANT COVERS
On Sale December 3, 2025
FANTASTIC FOUR #6 WINTER BREAK VARIANT COVER BY ALESSANDRO CAPPUCCIO – 75960621122700631
On Sale December 10, 2025
ALL-NEW SPIDER-GWEN: THE GHOST-SPIDER #5 WINTER BREAK VARIANT COVER BY GURIHIRU – 75960621343600521
On Sale December 17, 2025
AVENGERS #33 WINTER BREAK VARIANT COVER BY JUAN FRIGERI – 75960620426703341
BLACK PANTHER: INTERGALACTIC #1 WINTER BREAK VARIANT COVER BY LUCIANO VECCHIO – 75960621245300121
DAREDEVIL/PUNISHER: THE DEVIL’S TRIGGER #2 WINTER BREAK VARIANT COVER BY JONAS SCHARF – 75960621442600221
THOR #5 WINTER BREAK VARIANT COVER BY NETHO DIAZ – 75960621284200521
On Sale December 24, 2025
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #18 WINTER BREAK VARIANT COVER BY SIMONE DI MEO – 75960621001501831
On Sale December 31, 2025
SORCERER SUPREME #1 WINTER BREAK VARIANT COVER BY GEOFF SHAW – 75960621179100151
Preorder these ice-cold variant covers today at your local comic shop