The Fifth Seal Is Opened in Magik #5

By Chad Burdette

on May 27, 2025

Mutant icon Magik continues to headline her first ongoing solo series as the X-Men’s resident sorcerer will unleash her Soulsword, spells, and dark side against mystical threats targeting the mutant community.

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Rising star Ashley Allen, who wrote the character earlier this year in X-Men: Blood Hunt – Magik, and drawn by acclaimed artist Germán Peralta, known for his recent work on Black Panther and last year’s Loki series.

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Magik #5

With Liminal’s release on the horizon and Darkchild’s power growing, Magik is out of time to save the world. Can Cal and Dani Moonstar turn the tide? Or did Magik know exactly how things would end when she surrounded herself with Demon Slayers?

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