This week, prepare for a double dose Wolverine as both X LIVES OF WOLVERINE #4 and X DEATHS OF WOLVERINE #4 slash their way onto shelves, SABERTOOTH #2 continues Victor Creed’s story of his imprisonment on Krakoa continues, and Chris Claremont returns to tell the prelude to Excalibur in X-MEN LEGENDS #12
Check out Comic Watch’s coverage of other issues in this epic story so far:
- X Lives of Wolverine #1 & X Deaths of Wolverine #1
- X Lives of Wolverine #2 & X Deaths of Wolverine #2
- X Lives of Wolverine #3 & X Deaths of Wolverine #3
X LIVES OF WOLVERINE #4
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X LIVES OF WOLVERINE #4
DAYS OF OMEGA PAST! WEEK 7—
WOLVERINE. OMEGA RED. Together? ’Nuff said.
CREATIVE TEAM
- Writer: Benjamin Percy
- Artist: Joshua Cassara
- Colorist: Frank Martin
- Letterer: Cory Petit
- Designer: Tom Muller & Cory Petit
- X-Men Senior Editor: Jordan D. White
- Editor(s): Mark Basso
- Assistant Editor: Drew Baumgartner
- Standard Cover Artist(s): Frank Martin & Adam Kubert
- Variant Cover Artist(s): Mark Bagley; Philip Tan; Adi Granov; Stan Sakai, & Kevin Eastman
- Format: Limited Series
- Page Count/Cover Price: 28 pages/$4.99
X DEATHS OF WOLVERINE #4
X DEATHS OF WOLVERINE #4
KRAKOA IN THE CROSSHAIRS! WEEK 8—
The chase leads to the mutant nation of Krakoa, as the force of mutantkind’s ultimate destruction breaches its borders. Is this the last stand of Xavier’s dream? Readers and collectors take note: This will be a major turning point for the X-books!
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X-DEATHS OF WOLVERINE #4
KRAKOA IN THE CROSSHAIRS! WEEK 8
The chase leads to the mutant nation of Krakoa, as the force of mutantkind’s ultimate destruction breaches its borders. Is this the last stand of Xavier’s dream? Readers and collectors take note: This will be a major turning point for the X-books!
CREATIVE TEAM
- Writer: Benjamin Percy
- Artist: Federico Vicentini
- Colorist: Dijjo Lima
- Letterer: Cory Petit
- Designer: Jay Bowen; Cory Petit& Tom Muller
- X-Men Senior Editor: Jordan D. White
- Editor(s): Mark Basso
- Assistant Editor: Drew Baumgartner
- Standard Cover Artist(s): Frank Martin & Adam Kubert
- Variant Cover Artist(s): Mark Bagley; Chris Bachalo; Tim Townsend; Philip Tan; Declan Shalvey; Emanuela Lupacchino; & Peach Momoko
- Format: Limited Series
- Page Count/Cover Price: 28 pages/$4.99
SABERTOOTH #2
Victor Creed returned from exile in SABRETOOTH #1, following his banishment in the pages of HOUSE OF X. Now Creed will reveal the dark truth behind Krakoan justice following what was to be a sentence to an eternity of torment.
What did Creed do down there? What is the secret deal that has changed his fate forever? And what if he’s not alone? The story continues in the pages of SABERTOOTH #2 out this Wednesday, March 9, 2022, from Marvel Comics.
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SABERTOOTH #2
MAN IN THE BOX!
Professor X promised there would be no prisons on Krakoa. Sabretooth was the first in the hole, but now he welcomes five more mutants to his own private hell. What laws did they break? Are they ready for what they’ll find? No. No, they’re not.
CREATIVE TEAM
- Writer: Victor LaValle
- Artist: Leonard Kirk
- Colorist: Rain Beredo
- Letterer: Cory Petit
- Designer: Tom Muller
- Editor(s): Jordan D. White
- Standard Cover Artist(s): Ryan Stegman, J.P. Mayer, & Frank Martin
- Variant Cover Artist(s): Dustin Weaver
- Format: Limited Series
- Page Count/Cover Price: 28 pages/$4.99
X-MEN LEGENDS #12
Writer Chris Claremont is joined by artist Scot Eaton in this week’s X-MEN LEGENDS #12 with a brand-new tale, set in the aftermath of FALL OF THE MUTANTS and before the events of his legendary EXCALIBUR!
This one-of-a-kind new series will feature the greatest X-Men creators returning to their original runs with all-new, in-continuity stories to tie up loose ends, resolve longstanding plot danglers, and uncover long-hidden truths that will shake up the past, present, and future of Marvel’s mutant Super Heroes.
Variant Cover by Jesus Aburtov & Carlos Lopez:
X-MEN LEGENDS #12
PRELUDE TO EXCALIBUR!
The X-Men are dead. Or so the world believes. And MYSTIQUE wants FORGE dead for his role in the loss of ROGUE! Enter NIGHTCRAWLER and SHADOWCAT who, injured as they are, must dig deep to find new strength and do what is right as the last X-Men standing!
CREATIVE TEAM
- Writer: Chris Claremont
- Artist: Scot Eaton
- Inker: Lorenzo Ruggiero
- Colorist: Rachelle Rosenberg
- Letterer: VC’s Joe Caramanga
- Designer: Nick Russell
- Editor(s): Mark Basso
- Assistant Editor: Drew Baumgartner
- X-Men Senior Editor: Jordan D. White
- Standard Cover Artist(s): Alan Davis & Matthew Hollingsworth
- Variant Cover Artist(s): Jesus Aburtov & Carlos Lopez
- Format: Ongoing Series – Final Issue
- Page Count/Cover Price: 28-pages/$3.99
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X LIVES & DEATHS OF WOLVERINE #4, SABERTOOTH #2, & X-MEN LEGENDS #12 arrive on shelves and digital platforms on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, from MARVEL COMICS.