Marvel Comics has revealed new variant covers for their big summer event A.X.E.: Judgment Day which spotlights key characters. The covers will release across July and October and feature…well, check out the character profiles and covers below to see for yourself!
Don’t miss the series checklist so you don’t miss a single chapter of the event. The first issue kicks off this July by Kieron Gillen and Valerio Schiti.
- Echo – Equipped with unmatched fighting skills, this former street-level hero now burns brightly with the power of the Phoenix Force. But does she have enough control of her new cosmic power to assist her fellow Avengers?
- Thena – One of the Eternals’ fiercest warriors, Thena doesn’t always agree with the ways of her species. Will she fall in line when the Eternals target mutantkind or cause a schism amongst their ranks?
- Jean Grey – A central figure of mutantkind and current co-leader of the X-Men, Jean Grey can always be found on the frontlines of mutantkind’s greatest battles, ready and willing to use her omega-level gifts against any threat to her people.
- Destiny – The recently resurrected former X-Men foe now rules the mutant nation of Krakoa as part of the Quiet Council. Said to be mutantkind’s most powerful clairvoyant, she may know more about the war to come than anyone else…
For more on this news, read the official press release below.
New York, NY— April 29, 2022 — Judgment Day is approaching! Kicking off in July, the Avengers, the Eternals, and the X-Men find themselves in conflict in A.X.E.: JUDGMENT DAY, a new crossover event by writer Kieron Gillen and artist Valerio Schiti. To celebrate what promises to be the biggest comics storyline of the year, artists Lucas Werneck and Ashley Witter teamed up on an exciting series of variant covers that will adorn each issue, starting with A.X.E.: EVE OF JUDGMENT #1. These stunning portraits will star some of the most powerful players from all three sides of the upcoming showdown.
Fans can see the following four characters on Werneck’s breathtaking covers:
- Echo – Equipped with unmatched fighting skills, this former street-level hero now burns brightly with the power of the Phoenix Force. But does she have enough control of her new cosmic power to assist her fellow Avengers?
- Thena – One of the Eternals’ fiercest warriors, Thena doesn’t always agree with the ways of her species. Will she fall in line when the Eternals target mutantkind or cause a schism amongst their ranks?
- Jean Grey – A central figure of mutantkind and current co-leader of the X-Men, Jean Grey can always be found on the frontlines of mutantkind’s greatest battles, ready and willing to use her omega-level gifts against any threat to her people.
- Destiny – The recently resurrected former X-Men foe now rules the mutant nation of Krakoa as part of the Quiet Council. Said to be mutantkind’s most powerful clairvoyant, she may know more about the war to come than anyone else…
Check out all four of Werneck’s covers now and stay tuned for the rest to be revealed in the coming weeks! For more information, visit Marvel.com.
On Sale 7/13
A.X.E.: EVE OF JUDGMENT #1 WOMEN OF A.X.E. VARIANT COVER by LUCAS WERNECK – 75960620441000161
A.X.E.: EVE OF JUDGMENT #1 MEN OF A.X.E. VARIANT COVER by ASHLEY WITTER – 75960620441000151
On Sale 7/20
A.X.E.: JUDGMENT DAY #1 WOMEN OF A.X.E. VARIANT COVER by LUCAS WERNECK – 75960620368000171
On Sale 8/10
A.X.E.: JUDGMENT DAY #2 MEN OF A.X.E. VARIANT COVER by ASHLEY WITTER – 75960620368000271
On Sale August
A.X.E.: JUDGMENT DAY #3 WOMEN OF A.X.E. VARIANT COVER by LUCAS WERNECK
On Sale August
A.X.E.: JUDGMENT DAY #4 MEN OF A.X.E. VARIANT COVER by ASHLEY WITTER
On Sale September
A.X.E.: JUDGMENT DAY #5 WOMEN OF A.X.E. VARIANT COVER by LUCAS WERNECK
On Sale October
A.X.E.: JUDGMENT DAY #6 MEN OF A.X.E. VARIANT COVER by ASHLEY WITTER
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