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X-Men

Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, the X-Men first appeared in Marvel Comics' The X-Men #1 during the Silver Age of Comic Books. In addition to their comic book appearances, the X-Men have been widely featured in other media, including animated TV series and a successful series of films.

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Emma Frost using her telepathic powers.
X-Men Just Gave Emma Frost a New Costume That Absolutely No One Saw Coming

Emma Frost gets a jaw-dropping redesign that completely changes her status as a hero within the X-Men mythos, and ties her to another Marvel icon.

X-MEN CYCLOPS WITH BLURRY XAVIER
1 of X-Men's Founding Heroes Debuts a New Design and Codename After Marvel Finally Lets Them Retire

An iconic X-Men character is switching over to the Avengers franchise, but Marvel is making some huge changes including a dark redesign.

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 X-Men Team
After 30 Years, a Classic X-Men Hero Just Revealed Their Origin Story, And It Was Worth the Wait

Phoenix is finally revealing the secret origin of a character whose ties to Jean Grey could rock the X-Men and the overall Marvel Universe.

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cyclops and the original x-men
Cyclops Haters Were Just Silenced As X-Men Just Proved Why Scott Summers Is the Best Leader

Cyclops just set the record straight, reminding fans he is undeniably the X-Men’s best leader despite not being Marvel’s most powerful superhero.

The cast of X2 featured in a promo photo
10 Most Forgettable X-Men Movie Characters Of All Time

The X-Men movies introduced masses of classic Marvel mutants, which meant that some notable examples were unfortunately pushed into the background.

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x-men's cyclops with beast and magneto-1
Cyclops Officially Debuts New X-Men Roster, Corrupting the Franchise's Founding Heroes

Cyclops has assembled the darkest X-Men team of all time, as Magneto, Wolverine and a monstrous Nightcrawler take on Deadpool.

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Wolverine and Colossus jump into battle in Giant-Size X-Men 1 1975
No Costumes, No Problems: Marvel Almost Scrapped the X-Men's Most Iconic Suits Before They Even Hit Shelves

1975's "Giant-Size X-Men" resurrected the franchise during a dormant era, but Marvel almost took its mutants in a very different direction before that

Hugh Jackman's Wolverine and James Marsden's Cyclops pose in front of Mister Sinister and other X-Men comic villains
I'm Convinced the X-Men's MCU Debut Will Flop If Marvel Doesn't Embrace 1 of Its Greatest Villains ASAP

After Fox's X-Men movie franchise overlooked him for so long, Marvel Studios has the chance to introduce the X-Men's best comic book villain.

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The X-Men assemble in front of a colorful background in Marvel Comics
How Can the MCU Introduce Mutants? 1 of Marvel's Greatest X-Men Stories Holds The Secret

Fox's X-Men franchise may already have set the stage for the live-action adaptation of one character who could integrate mutants into the MCU.

A future Sentinel gets ready to fight mutants in X-Men Days of Future Past
I'm Convinced Fox's X-Men Movies Set Up A Huge Villain Challenge For The MCU

The MCU's Mutant Saga has a high bar to match after Fox's movie franchise and X-Men '97 introduced some of the most terrifying Marvel villains ever.

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Ultimate Wolverine standing to the left and unsheathing his claws to the right
After 63 Years, the X-Men Just Introduced Its Deadliest Team to Date, But It's Missing 1 Hero

In Marvel's Ultimate timeline, the mutant "Opposition' to the evil rulers of the world just revealed its deadly line-up of X-Men heroes.

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wolverine and iconic x-men villains
X-Men Confirms a Major Villain Has Been Working for Xavier for 50 Years

One surprising member of the X-Men has secretly been an X-Man for as long as Wolverine has. Them being on the team changes Marvel history forever.

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X-Men cyclops proteus legion
Wait, Did X-Men Just Quietly Reboot Its Most Powerful Mutant?

The Marvel Universe’s most powerful mutant is about to make a major comeback, finally taking center stage as the X-Men’s greatest hero.

superman with x-men's colossus and juggernaut
After 86 Years, X-Men Finally Gives Marvel a Hero Stronger Than Superman

X-Men's newest hero finally gives Marvel a character who is physically stronger than Superman... there's just one minor catch.

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Hugh Jackman As Wolverine In Full Suit And Helmet Growling In Deadpool & Wolverine
7 Ways The MCU Has Set Up Its New Wolverine Before The X-Men Reboot

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has gradually been introducing mutants, with several direct set-ups for the most iconic X-Men ever, the Wolverine.

X-Men Comic Art of Magneto, Beast, Wolverine, Cyclops, Rogue and more facing off in comic art by David Marquez
I'm Calling It Now: X-Men's Huge New Character Is Related to an Existing Hero

The X-Men franchise just introduced a major new player, a powerful mutant whose ability has fans speculating about a connection to current X-lore.

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rogue in front of her x-men roster, including wolverine and gambit
Rogue's New Power Is the Perfect Evolution of Her Mutant Ability, Making Her Stronger Than Ever

Rogue receives the perfect her energy-absorbing powers, transforming her once-uncontrollable mutant ability into her greatest asset.

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Comic book art: Cyclops leaders a new roster of X-Men in the snow.
X-Men's New Hero Is a Gift to Superhero Cosplayers

There's a new hero on the X-Men, and any Marvel fan hoping forsome refreshing cosplay inspiration needs to steal their look ASAP. Get to know them.

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cyclops and the x-men
Cyclops Names the Surprise Hero Who Has Become the X-Men's Core: "I Can't Imagine a Team Without You"

Cyclops is the centerpiece of the X-Men franchise, and he just named another hero that he considers a pillar of the mutant superhero team.

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David Haller in Legion and Professor X
X-Men Debuts Its Most Powerful Villain to Date: Meet Professor Xavier's Evil Son

Professor X's evil son is back, and the return of Legion is already bound to spell doom for the entire X-Men squadron unless they can stop him.

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