Reign of X

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"Reign of X"
PublisherMarvel Comics
Publication dateDecember 2020 – present
Genre
Main character(s)X-Men
Creative team
Writer(s)Various
Artist(s)Various

"Reign of X" is a comic book relaunch in the X-Men franchise by Marvel Comics. It is the sequel to "Dawn of X" following the end of the crossover event X of Swords.[1]

Publication history[]

The "Dawn of X" initiative was announced at "The Next Big Thing" panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2019,[2] intending to tell the story of the X-Men in a new status quo established by Jonathan Hickman after the House of X/Powers of X (HOX/POX) event concludes, redefining X-Men as a brand and its place in the Marvel Universe, with all creative teams working closely under Hickman's supervision.[3]

During this phase, the Hellfire Gala event crosses over through all titles.

Development[]

"Dawn of X" concluded with of the crossover event X of Swords, which initiated the sequel relaunch named "Reign of X" on December 2020.[1]

Titles[]

Ongoing series[]

Title Issues Writer(s) Artist(s) Colourist(s) Debut date Conclusion date
Hellions #7–18 Zeb Wells Stephen Segovia
Rogê Antônio 		David Curiel
Rain Beredo 		December 2, 2020[4][5] December 1, 2021[6]
X-Factor (vol. 4) #5–10 Leah Williams David Baldeón
David Messina
Lucas Werneck 		Israel Silva June 30, 2021[7]
S.W.O.R.D. (vol. 2) #1– Al Ewing Valerio Schiti
Stefano Caselli 		Marte Gracia December 9, 2020[8][9] TBA
Marauders #16– Gerry Duggan Stefano Caselli
Matteo Lolli
Klaus Janson
Ivan Fiorelli 		Edgar Delgado
Rain Beredo
New Mutants (vol. 4) #14– Vita Ayala Rod Reis
Alex Lins 		Rod Reis
Matt Milla 		December 16, 2020[10][11]
X-Force (vol. 6) #15– Benjamin Percy Joshua Cassara
Garry Brown
Robert Gill 		Guru-eFX
Excalibur (vol. 4) #16– Tini Howard Marcus To Erick Arciniega December 23, 2020[12]
Wolverine (vol. 7) #8– Benjamin Percy Adam Kubert
Viktor Bogdonavic
Scot Eaton 		Frank Martin
Matt Wilson 		December 30, 2020[13][14]
X-Men (vol. 5) #16–21 Jonathan Hickman Phil Noto
Brett Booth
Mahmud Asrar
Francesco Mobili
Nick Dragotta
Russell Dauterman
Lucas Werneck
Sara Pichelli 		Phil Noto
Sunny Gho
Nolan Woodard
Matt Wilson
Frank Martin 		June 9, 2021[15]
Cable (vol. 4) #7–12 Gerry Duggan Phil Noto January 20, 2021[16] July 28, 2021[17]
Children of the Atom #1–6 Vita Ayala Bernard Chang
Paco Medina 		Marcelo Maiolo
David Curiel 		March 10, 2021[18] August 11, 2021[19]
Way of X #1–5 Si Spurrier Bob Quinn Java Tartaglia April 21, 2021[20] August 18, 2021[21]
X-Corp #1– Tini Howard
Jason Loo 		Alberto Foche
Valentine De Landro
Jason Loo 		Sunny Gho
Jason Loo 		May 12, 2021[22] TBA
X-Men (vol. 6) Gerry Duggan Pepe Larraz Marte Gracia July 7, 2021[23]
X-Men Unlimited (vol. 3)[a] Jonathan Hickman Declan Shalvey September 9, 2021[24]
Sabretooth (vol. 3) Victor LaValle Leonard Kirk Rain Beredo January 5, 2022[25]
  1. ^ Weekly series released exclusively on Marvel Unlimited.

Limited series[]

Title Issues Writer Artist Colourist Debut date Conclusion date
X-Men: The Trial of Magneto #1–5 Leah Williams Lucas Werneck Edgar Delgado August 18, 2021[26] TBA
Inferno #1–4 Jonathan Hickman Valerio Schiti
Stefano Caselli
R. B. Silva 		Marte Gracia September 29, 2021[27]
X Lives of Wolverine TBA Benjamin Percy Joshua Cassara
Federico Vicentini 		TBA January 2022 TBA
X Deaths of Wolverine

One-shots[]

Title Writer Artist Colorist Release date
King in Black: Marauders Gerry Duggan Luke Ross Carlos Lopez February 3, 2021[28]
Planet-Size X-Men Pepe Larraz Marte Gracia June 16, 2021[29]
Cable: Reloaded Al Ewing Bob Quinn Java Tartaglia August 25, 2021[30]
X-Men: The Onslaught Revelation Si Spurrier September 22, 2021[31]

Release order[]

  1. Hellions #7
  2. X-Factor #5
  3. S.W.O.R.D. #1
  4. Marauders #16
  5. New Mutants #14
  6. X-Force #15
  7. Excalibur #16
  8. X-Men #16
  9. Wolverine #8
  10. X-Factor #6
  11. Hellions #8
  12. Marauders #17
  13. S.W.O.R.D. #2
  14. Cable #7
  15. X-Force #16
  16. New Mutants #15
  17. Excalibur #17
  18. Wolverine #9
  19. X-Men #17
  20. X-Factor #7
  21. Hellions #9
  22. King in Black: Marauders #1
  23. S.W.O.R.D. #3
  24. X-Force #17
  25. Excalibur #18
  26. Marauders #18
  27. Cable #8
  28. New Mutants #16
  29. Wolverine #10
  30. X-Men #18
  31. Hellions #10
  32. Children of the Atom #1
  33. X-Factor #8
  34. S.W.O.R.D. #4
  35. X-Force #18
  36. Cable #9
  37. Excalibur #19
  38. X-Men #19
  39. Excalibur #20
  40. Marauders #19
  41. Children of the Atom #2
  42. Wolverine #11
  43. S.W.O.R.D. #5
  44. Way of X #1
  45. X-Force #19
  46. Cable #10
  47. New Mutants #17
  48. Hellions #11
  49. Marauders #20
  50. Children of the Atom #3
  51. X-Corp #1
  52. X-Factor #9
  53. Way of X #2
  54. Wolverine #12
  55. New Mutants #18
  56. X-Men #20
  57. Marauders #21
  58. X-Force #20
  59. Hellions #12
  60. Excalibur #21
  61. X-Men #21
  62. Children of the Atom #4
  63. Planet-Size X-Men #1
  64. New Mutants #19
  65. X-Corp #2
  66. Wolverine #13
  67. S.W.O.R.D. #6
  68. Way of X #3
  69. X-Factor #10
  70. Cable #11
  71. Children of the Atom #5
  72. Hellions #13
  73. X-Force #21
  74. X-Men #1
  75. Excalibur #22
  76. Way of X #4
  77. X-Corp #3
  78. Marauders #22
  79. New Mutants #20
  80. Cable #12
  81. S.W.O.R.D. #7
  82. Wolverine #14
  83. Hellions #14
  84. X-Men #2
  85. Children of the Atom #6
  86. X-Force #22
  87. Marauders #23
  88. Way of X #5
  89. X-Corp #4
  90. X-Men: The Trial of Magneto #1
  91. Wolverine #15

Reading order[]

Issues marked in bold are marked as red/important in the issue list found in the back of each comic.

  1. Hellions #7–11
  2. X-Factor #5–7
  3. S.W.O.R.D. #1
  4. Marauders #16
  5. New Mutants #14–18
  6. X-Force #15–19
  7. Excalibur #16–20
  8. X-Men #16
  9. Wolverine #8–10
  10. X-Factor #8
  11. Marauders #17
  12. S.W.O.R.D. #2–4
  13. Cable #7–10
  14. X-Men #17
  15. King in Black: Marauders #1
  16. Marauders #18–20
  17. X-Men #18–19
  18. Children of the Atom #1–3
  19. Wolverine #11–12
  20. S.W.O.R.D. #5
  21. Way of X #1–2
  22. X-Corp #1
  23. Marauders #21
  24. X-Force #20
  25. Hellions #12
  26. Excalibur #21
  27. X-Men #21
  28. Children of the Atom #4
  29. Planet-Size X-Men #1
  30. New Mutants #19
  31. X-Corp #2
  32. Wolverine #13
  33. S.W.O.R.D. #6
  34. Way of X #3
  35. X-Factor #10
  36. Cable #11
  37. Children of the Atom #5
  38. Hellions #13
  39. X-Force #21
  40. X-Men #1
  41. Excalibur #22
  42. Way of X #4
  43. X-Corp #3
  44. Marauders #22
  45. New Mutants #20
  46. Hellions #14
  47. X-Men #2
  48. Children of the Atom #6
  49. X-Force #22
  50. Marauders #23
  51. Way of X #5
  52. X-Corp #4
  53. X-Men: The Trial of Magneto #1
  54. Wolverine #15

Related material[]

Title Issues Writer(s) Artist(s) Colourist Dates Notes
The Best Offense Zeb Wells Emilio Laiso Rachelle Rosenberg April 2021 Online exclusive short story revealing that neither Armor nor Marrow were elected to join the first Krakoan X-Men team.[32]
Equality Mike Henderson Online exclusive short story revealing that neither Forge nor Strong Guy were elected to join the first Krakoan X-Men team.[33]
New X-Man David Messina Online exclusive short story revealing that Polaris, but not Banshee, was elected to join the first Krakoan X-Men team.[34]
Over Served Nico Leon Online exclusive short story revealing that neither Boom Boom nor Tempo were elected to join the first Krakoan X-Men team.[35]
Popularity Contest Diego Olortegui Online exclusive short story revealing that neither Cannonball nor Sunspot were elected to join the first Krakoan X-Men team.[36]
Runaways #33–35 Rainbow Rowell Andres Genolet Dee Cunniffe February–April 2021[37][38][39] Wolverine and Pixie respond to Molly Hayes' call to go to Krakoa.
X-Men: Curse of the Man-Thing #1 Steve Orlando Andrea Broccardo Guru e-FX May 2021[40] Magik assembles The Dark Riders (Forearm, Mammomax, Marrow, Shark-Girl & Wolf Cub) to team-up with Man-Thing against the Harrower.
The Death of Doctor Strange: X-Men/Black Knight Si Spurrier Bob Quinn TBA December 2021[41]

Collected editions[]

Title Material Collected Format Publication date ISBN
Reign of X Volume 1 S.W.O.R.D. #1, X-Men #16, X-Factor #5, Hellions #7-8 Paperback July 6, 2021 [42] 9781302931513
Reign of X Volume 2 New Mutants #14, Marauders #16, Excalibur #16, X-Force #15-16. X-Men #17 Paperback August 10, 2021 [43] 9781302931520
Reign of X Volume 3 Marauders #17, New Mutants #15, Cable #7, Wolverine #8-9 Paperback August 31, 2021 [44] 9781302931537
Reign of X Volume 4 Wolverine #10, Excalibur #17, X-Factor #6, Cable #8, Children of the Atom #1 Paperback October 12, 2021 [45] 9781302931667
Reign of X Volume 5 Excalibur #18-19, S.W.O.R.D. #2-3, King in Black: Marauders #1 Paperback November 9, 2021 [46] 9781302931728
Reign of X Volume 6 S.W.O.R.D. #4, X-Men #18-19, Marauders #18-19, X-Force #17 Paperback November 30, 2021 [47] 9781302931858
Reign of X Volume 7 X-Force #18-19, Children of the Atom #2, New Mutants #16-17, Cable #9 Paperback December 28, 2021 [48] 9781302932039
Reign of X Volume 8 Cable #10, Children of the Atom #3, Excalibur #20, X-Men #20, Hellions #9-10 Paperback January 18, 2022 [49] 9781302933715
Reign of X Volume 9 Hellions #11, Wolverine #11-12, New Mutants #18, S.W.O.R.D. #5, X-Factor #7[50] Paperback February 15, 2022 [51] 9781302933821
Reign of X Volume 10 X-Factor #8-9, X-Corp #1, Marauders #20, Way of X #1 Paperback March 15, 2022 [52] 9781302933937
Reign of X Volume 11 Way of X #2, Cable #11-12, Children of the Atom #4-5 Paperback April 19, 2022 [53] 9781302934064
X-Men: Hellfire Gala Red Carpet Edition X-Men #21, Marauders #21, Excalibur #21, X-Force #20, New Mutants #19, X-Factor #10, Hellions #12, S.W.O.R.D. #6, Way of X #3, X-Corp #2, Wolverine #13, Planet-Size X-Men (2021) #1 Hardback September 21, 2021 [54] 9781302931568
X-Men: Hellfire Gala Marauders #21, X-Men #21, Planet-Size X-Men (2021) #1, S.W.O.R.D. #6 Paperback October 5, 2021 [55] 9781302931155

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b November 2020, George Marston 25. "Reign of X era to begin in X-Men comics at Marvel". Newsarama. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
  2. ^ Tucker Chet Markus (2019-07-20). "SDCC 2019: Beginning this October... The Dawn of X". Marvel Entertainment.
  3. ^ Samantha Puc (2019-07-20). "SDCC '19: DAWN OF X titles revealed! Hickman, Brisson, Howard, Duggan, To, Yu, Kudranski & more creators tackle Marvel's new X-Line". Comicsbeat.com. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  4. ^ Hellions #7
  5. ^ X-Factor #5
  6. ^ "The Goblin Queen Returns and It's Judgement Day for the Hellions in 'Hellions' #18". Marvel Comics. September 14, 2021. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  7. ^ X-Factor #10
  8. ^ S.W.O.R.D. #1
  9. ^ Marauders #16
  10. ^ New Mutants #14
  11. ^ X-Force #15
  12. ^ Excalibur #16
  13. ^ Wolverine #8
  14. ^ X-Men #16
  15. ^ X-Men #21
  16. ^ Cable #7
  17. ^ Cable #12
  18. ^ Children of the Atom #1
  19. ^ Children of the Atom #6
  20. ^ Way of X #1
  21. ^ Way of X #5
  22. ^ X-Corp #1
  23. ^ X-Men #1
  24. ^ "The X-Men Are Now Unlimited". Marvel Comics. September 9, 2021. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  25. ^ Brooke, David (September 16, 2021). "Marvel reveals new X-Men series 'Sabretooth' #1 coming January 2022". Adventures in Poor Taste. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  26. ^ X-Men: The Trial of Magneto #1
  27. ^ "The X-Men's World Goes Up in Flames in Jonathan Hickman's 'Inferno'". Marvel Comics. June 4, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
  28. ^ King in Black: Marauders #1
  29. ^ Planet-Size X-Men #1
  30. ^ Cable: Reloaded #1
  31. ^ "Marvel Announces X-Men: The Onslaught Revelation". June 23, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  32. ^ "The best offense. #XMenVote". Twitter. April 13, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
  33. ^ Bacon, Thomas (April 11, 2021). "Marvel Just Revealed Two Heroes Didn't Make the Cut for New X-Men Team". Screen Rant. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  34. ^ "And the winner is… #XMenVote". Twitter. April 15, 2021. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
  35. ^ "Fun party. #XMenVote". Twitter. April 12, 2021. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  36. ^ "Who's more popular? #XMenVote". Twitter. April 14, 2021. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
  37. ^ Runaways #33
  38. ^ Runaways #34
  39. ^ Runaways #35
  40. ^ X-Men: Curse of the Man-Thing #1
  41. ^ "The X-Men and the Black Knight enter the Death of Doctor Strange event... together". GamesRadar+. September 2, 2021. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
  42. ^ Reign of X Vol. 1 TPB
  43. ^ Reign of X Vol. 2 TPB
  44. ^ Reign of X Vol. 3 TPB
  45. ^ Reign of X Vol. 4 TPB
  46. ^ Reign of X Vol. 5 TPB
  47. ^ Reign of X Vol. 6 TPB
  48. ^ Reign of X Vol. 7 TPB
  49. ^ Reign of X Vol. 8 TPB
  50. ^ Reign of X Vol. 10 TPB
  51. ^ Reign of X Vol. 9 TPB
  52. ^ Reign of X Vol. 10 TPB
  53. ^ Reign of X Vol. 11 TPB
  54. ^ X-Men: Hellfire Gala Red Carpet Edition OHC
  55. ^ X-Men: Hellfire Gala TPB
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