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| "X-Men: Shadows of Tomorrow" | |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| Publication date | January 2026 |
| Genre | |
| Main character | See below |
| Creative team | |
| Writer | Various |
| Artist | Various |
| Colorist | Various |
X-Men: Shadows of Tomorrow is a 2026 relaunch of the X-Men line of comic books published by Marvel Comics that follows X-Men: From the Ashes and the Age of Revelation storyline.[1]
Publication history
[edit]The Shadows of Tomorrow relaunch was first revealed on September 19, 2025.[2] The announcement confirmed the continuation of X-Men (vol. 7), Uncanny X-Men (vol. 6), and Wolverine (vol. 8) from From the Ashes in January 2026, and the launch of Cyclops and Wade Wilson: Deadpool in February 2026.
The Shadows of Tomorrow era was officially announced by Marvel Comics' Editor-in-Chief C. B. Cebulski and VP, Executive Editor Tom Brevoort at the "Marvel Comics: X-Men Panel" at New York Comic Con on October 10, 2025.[3] The announcement confirmed that Jed MacKay, Gail Simone, and Saladin Ahmed would continue writing X-Men (vol. 7), Uncanny X-Men (vol. 6), and Wolverine (vol. 8), respectively. It also revealed that Cyclops would be a five-issue limited series written by Alex Paknadel with art by Rogê Antônio, while Wade Wilson: Deadpool would launch as an ongoing series written by Benjamin Percy and illustrated by Geoff Shaw.[3] Other ongoing titles announced at the panel included Inglorious X-Force (written by Tim Seeley and illustrated by Michael Sta. Maria), Storm: Earth's Mightiest Mutant (written by Murewa Ayodele and illustrated by Federica Mancin), and Generation X-23 (written by Jody Houser and illustrated by Jacopo Camagni).[3] Other limited series announced at the panel included Rogue (five issues; written by Erica Schultz and illustrated by Luigi Zagaria) and Magik and Colossus (five issues; written by Ashley Allen and illustrated by Germán Peralta).[3]
Titles
[edit]Ongoing series
[edit]| Title | Issues | Writer | Artist | Colorist | Debut date | Conclusion date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-Men (vol. 7) | #23– | Jed MacKay | Tony S. Daniel | Fernando Sifuentes-Sujo | January 7, 2026[1] | TBA |
| Wolverine (vol. 8) | #14– | Saladin Ahmed | Martín Cóccolo | Jesus Aburtov | ||
| Uncanny X-Men (vol. 6) | #22– | Gail Simone | David Marquez | Matt Wilson | January 14, 2026[1] | |
| Inglorious X-Force | #1–10 | Tim Seeley | Michael Sta. Maria | Romulo Fajardo Jr. | January 21, 2026[1] | October 21, 2026[4] |
| Wade Wilson: Deadpool | #1– | Benjamin Percy | Geoff Shaw | Alex Sinclair | February 11, 2026[1] | TBA |
| Generation: X-23 | #1–10 | Jody Houser | Jacopo Camagni | Erick Arciniega | February 18, 2026[1] | November 11, 2026[5] |
| X-Men United | #1– | Eve L. Ewing | Tiago Palma | Brian Reber | March 11, 2026[6] | TBA |
| Maximum X-Men | Christopher Yost | Tony S. Daniel | TBA | December 2, 2026[7] | ||
Limited series
[edit]| Title | Issues | Writer | Artist | Colorist | Debut date | Conclusion date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogue | #1–5 | Erica Schultz | Luigi Zagaria | Espen Grundetjern | January 21, 2026[1] | May 20, 2026[8] |
| Magik and Colossus | Ashley Allen | Germán Peralta | Arthur Hesli | February 4, 2026[1] | June 17, 2026[9] | |
| Storm: Earth's Mightiest Mutant | Murewa Ayodele | Federica Mancin | Javier Tartaglia | June 3, 2026[9] | ||
| Cyclops | Alex Paknadel | Rogê Antônio | Fernando Sifuentes-Sujo | February 11, 2026[1] | ||
| Moonstar | Ashley Allen | Edoardo Audino | Arthur Hesli | March 4, 2026[10] | July 22, 2026[11] | |
| Bishop | Saladin Ahmed | Mario Santoro | Federico Blee | June 10, 2026[12] | October 28, 2026[4] | |
| Tomb of Apocalypse | Ashley Allen | Domenico Carbone | Fernando Sifuentes-Sujo | August 26, 2026[13] | TBA | |
| DNX | Jed MacKay | Federico Vicentini | David Curiel | September 16, 2026[14] | November 18, 2026[15] | |
| X-Orcists | Ashley Allen | Germán Peralta | TBA | November 18, 2026[16] | TBA | |
| Jean Grey | Jed MacKay | Rogê Antônio | November 25, 2026[17] | |||
| Fugitive X-Force | Tim Seeley | Áthila Fabbio | December 9, 2026[18] | |||
One-shots
[edit]| Title | Writer(s) | Artist(s) | Colorist | Release date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-Men Annual #1 | Ryan Stegman | Ryan Stegman Steve Skroce Sanford Greene |
Arthur Hesli | March 4, 2026 | [19] |
| Uncanny X-Men Annual #1 | Gail Simone Mikki Kendall |
Francesco Mortarino | Mattia Iacono | April 8, 2026 | [20] |
| X-Men: The Hellfire Murder #1 | Saladin Ahmed Jed MacKay Gail Simone Eve L. Ewing Erica Schultz |
Tony Daniel Luciano Vecchio Federica Mancin |
Fernando Sifuentes-Sujo | July 22, 2026 | [21] |
Events and crossovers
[edit]| Part | Issue | Release date | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DNX | ||||||||||||
| Prologue | Comics Giveaway Day 2026: Armageddon/X-Men #1 | May 2, 2026[14] | ||||||||||
| X-Men (vol. 7) #35 | August 12, 2026[15] | |||||||||||
| X-Men (vol. 7) #36 | August 26, 2026[15] | |||||||||||
| 1 | DNX #1 | September 16, 2026[15] | ||||||||||
| 2 | X-Men (vol. 7) #37 | |||||||||||
| 3 | DNX #2 | September 30, 2026[15] | ||||||||||
| 4 | X-Men (vol. 7) #38 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Fantastic Four (vol. 8) #17 | |||||||||||
| 6 | DNX #3 | October 14, 2026[15] | ||||||||||
| 7 | X-Men (vol. 7) #39 | |||||||||||
| 8 | X-Men (vol. 7) #40 | October 28, 2026[15] | ||||||||||
| 9 | Fantastic Four (vol. 8) #18 | |||||||||||
| 10 | DNX #4 | November 4, 2026[15] | ||||||||||
| 11 | X-Men (vol. 7) #41 | November 11, 2026[15] | ||||||||||
| 12 | DNX #5 | November 18, 2026[15] | ||||||||||
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Schedeen, Jesse (October 10, 2025). "Marvel Reveals 'Shadows of Tomorrow,' the Next Phase of X-Men Comics | NYCC 2025". IGN.
- ↑ Brooke, David (September 19, 2025). "After 'Age of Revelation' Marvel reveals 'Shadows of Tomorrow' X-Men teaser". AIPT. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 "NYCC 2025: The X-Men Enter the 'Shadows of Tomorrow'". Marvel Comics. October 10, 2025. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
- 1 2 Brooke, David (July 22, 2026). "Full October 2026 Marvel Comics solicitations: Spider-Man #1001 and the Midnight Universe". Adventures in Poor Taste. Retrieved August 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Marvel November 2026 Solicitations". www.comicsbeat.com. August 21, 2026. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
- ↑ "The X-Men Stand Together in 'X-Men United'". Marvel Comics. November 20, 2025. Retrieved November 21, 2025.
- ↑ "SDCC 2026: 'Maximum X-Men' Assemble to Fill the Void Left by the Avengers in the Aftermath of 'Armageddon'". Marvel Comics. July 23, 2026. Retrieved August 25, 2026.
- ↑ Brooke, David (February 9, 2026). "Cyclops' team breaks, Storm's daughter arrives, and Wolverine pays the price in Marvel's May X-Men reveals". Adventures in Poor Taste. Retrieved February 10, 2026.
- 1 2 Brooke, David (March 19, 2026). "Full June 2026 Marvel Comics solicitations: Armageddon begins, Spidey nears #1000, and the X-Men line expands". Adventures in Poor Taste. Retrieved March 20, 2026.
- ↑ "Moonstar Takes Charge to Protect the Souls of the Marvel Universe in Her First-Ever Solo Series". Marvel Comics. November 24, 2025. Retrieved November 24, 2025.
- ↑ Brooke, David (April 23, 2026). "Full July 2026 Marvel Comics solicitations: Armageddon rises, X-Men splinter, and Godzilla invades the multiverse". Adventures in Poor Taste. Retrieved June 15, 2026.
- ↑ "The Future Reclaims Bishop in New Solo Series". Marvel Comics. March 5, 2026. Retrieved March 6, 2026.
- ↑ Brooke, David (May 12, 2026). "Jubilee and Wolverine uncover the 'Tomb of Apocalypse' in new 2026 Marvel series". Adventures in Poor Taste. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
- 1 2 "The X-Men and Fantastic Four Join Forces in 'DNX' to Stop the X-Virus from Mutating Mankind". Marvel Comics. April 30, 2026. Retrieved August 25, 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "The Official 'DNX' Reading Guide". Marvel Comics. August 6, 2026. Retrieved August 25, 2026.
- ↑ "Magik Leads a Mystical New X-Team Against a Demonic Invasion in 'X-Orcists'". Marvel Comics. August 10, 2026. Retrieved August 10, 2026.
- ↑ "'Jean Grey' Burns Brighter Than Ever in New Solo Comic Book Series". Marvel Comics. August 17, 2026. Retrieved August 25, 2026.
- ↑ "'Fugitive X-Force' Puts Boom-Boom in Charge as X-Force Goes on the Run". Marvel Comics. September 3, 2026. Retrieved September 3, 2026.
- ↑ Chin Greene, Jules (December 12, 2025). "Marvel's X-Men get an all-new villain who can tear through reality and their own comic book art". Popverse. Retrieved February 2, 2026.
- ↑ Hassan, Chris (March 2, 2026). "EXCLUSIVE 'Uncanny X-Men Annual' #1 First Look and Mikki Kendall Interview". Adventures in Poor Taste. Retrieved March 20, 2026.
- ↑ "'X-Men: The Hellfire Murder' Promises Secrets, Sabotage, and Death for Mutantkind's Biggest Night". Marvel. March 31, 2026. Retrieved April 1, 2026.
