Marvel Comics has revealed that Groot is taking over a series of variant covers in April. With a new solo series on the way, along with a major role in Marvel’s next big movie Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Marvel has enlisted artists Elena Casagrande, Nic Klein, Jan Bazaldua, Chris Allen, Martin Coccolo, Lucas Werneck, Federico Vicentini, and C.F. Villa to feature the character.
This is part of Marvel’s Stormbreakers initiative with variant cover series throughout the year. The Pym Particles covers were quite something.
Check out the covers below.
For more on this news, read the official press release below.
New York, NY— February 28, 2023 — WE ARE GROOT! This spring, Groot will not only play a surprising role in a new run of GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY, but the sentient tree alien will also star in a brand-new solo series that chronicles the quest that made him the iconic hero he is. To celebrate Groot’s big year, Marvel’s Stormbreakers Class of 2023 have depicted him in new variant covers! See Groot in all his various shapes and sizes lend a helping branch to the X-Men, Avengers, and more in these stunning pieces that will adorn Marvel’s hottest titles throughout April.
Each month, Marvel’s Stormbreakers bring their incredible talents to your favorite comic series and characters and flex their skills with exciting themed variant cover collections. The current group of artists includes Elena Casagrande, Nic Klein, Jan Bazaldua, Chris Allen, Martin Coccolo, Lucas Werneck, Federico Vicentini and C.F. Villa. Each of these artists embody the raw talent and creative potential to shatter the limits of visual storytelling in comics today! As the next evolution of the groundbreaking Marvel’s Young Guns program, Marvel’s Stormbreakers continues the tradition of spotlighting and elevating these powerful artists to showcase their abilities, artwork and prominence in the world of comic books.
Check out the covers now and stay tuned in the coming weeks for the reveal of May’s STORMBREAKER VARIANT COVERS! For more information, visit Marvel.com.
On Sale 4/5
AVENGERS: WAR ACROSS TIME #4 STORMBREAKERS VARIANT COVER BY CHRIS ALLEN – 75960609891000421
COSMIC GHOST RIDER #2 STORMBREAKERS VARIANT COVER BY MARTIN COCCOLO – 75960620451900221
On Sale 4/12
CAPTAIN MARVEL #48 STORMBREAKERS VARIANT COVER BY ELENA CASAGRANDE – 75960609268004831X-MEN #21 STORMBREAKERS VARIANT COVER BY NIC KLEIN – 75960609999302151
On Sale 4/26
CAPTAIN AMERICA: SYMBOL OF TRUTH #12 STORMBREAKERS VARIANT COVER BY C.F. VILLA – 75960620279901221
DOCTOR STRANGE #2 STORMBREAKERS VARIANT COVER BY LUCAS WERNECK – 75960620534900221
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #5 STORMBREAKERS VARIANT COVER BY FEDERICO VICENTINI – 75960620424300531
SINS OF SINISTER: DOMINION #1 STORMBREAKERS VARIANT COVER BY JAN BAZALDUA – 75960620522600141
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