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Wolverine (birth name: James Howlett; alias : Logan and Weapon X) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics , mostly in association with the X-Men . He is a mutant who possesses animal-keen senses, enhanced physical capabilities, a powerful regenerative ability known as a healing factor, and three retractable claws in each hand. Wolverine has been depicted variously as a member of the X-Men, Alpha Flight , and the Avengers . The character appeared in the last panel of The Incredible Hulk #180 before having a larger role in #181 ( cover-dated November 1974). He was created by Marvel editor-in-chief Roy Thomas , writer Len Wein , and Marvel art director John Romita Sr. Romita designed the character's costume, but the character was first drawn for publication by Herb Trimpe . Wolverine then joined a revamped version of the superhero team the X-Men, where eventually writer Chris Claremont and artist-writer John Byrne would play sig...

Dark Phoenix is the name given to Jean Grey after she became corrupted by the Hellfire Club and turned into a vastly powerful supervillain who proceeded to cause chaos across the universe until being defeated in a battle that supposedly claimed her life (of course Jean Grey was later revealed alive) - although modern retelling attribute much of the events to the corruption of the Phoenix-Force in the original comic book (and X-Men 3 ) the Dark-Phoenix was simply Jean Grey gone bad rather than a separate/merged entity. The Phoenix, in the form of Jean, appeared as the main antagonist of X-Men: The Last Stand and a prominent plot point in the final episodes of Wolverine and the X-Men. Dark Phoenix was also used in the 1990's X-Men cartoon's third season. She was portrayed by Famke Jansen in X-Men: The Last Stand, who also portrayed Xenia Onatopp , Evelyn Stockard-Price , Rachel Wright , and Muriel , and by Sophie Turner in X-Men: Apocalypse, and Dark Phoenix. https://villains...

Learn what it's like to be a student at Cyclops' new school. Regular Frazer Irving Cover https://comicbookrealm.com/series/32682/0/marvel-comics-uncanny-x-men-vol-3

Who are the Utopians? And what secret do they hold that pertains to the future of mutantkind? The All-New X-Men may regret finding out! Regular Andrea Sorrentino Cover https://comicbookrealm.com/series/31793/0/marvel-comics-all-new-x-men-vol-1

The next stage in humankind is here, and the Uncanny X-Men are leading the way! With original X-Man Cyclops at the revolution's helm, Emma Frost, Magik and a new generation of mutants defend and educate all homo-superior as warriors of the atom! But after relentless persecution from a society that fears and hates them, the Uncanny X-Men are going on the offensive! Their target? The international spy organization S.H.I.E.L.D! However, as Cyclops' team fights to save their species, are they only digging themselves into a deeper and more dangerous hole? Regular Chris Bachalo Cover https://comicbookrealm.com/series/32682/0/marvel-comics-uncanny-x-men-vol-3

https://comicbookrealm.com/series/14457/0/marvel-comics-wolverine-origins ------------------------------ Wolverine  (birth name: James Howlett;  colloquial :  Logan , Weapon X) is a fictional character appearing in  American comic books  published by  Marvel Comics , mostly in association with the  X-Men . He is a  mutant  who possesses animal-keen senses, enhanced physical capabilities, powerful regenerative ability known as a healing factor, and three retractable claws in each hand. Wolverine has been depicted variously as a member of the X-Men,  Alpha Flight , and the  Avengers . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolverine_(character)

Rogue is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics , commonly in association with the X-Men . The character debuted in Avengers Annual #10 ( 1981 ) as a villain, but she joined the X-Men soon thereafter. Rogue is part of a subspecies of humans called mutants , who are born with superhuman abilities. Rogue has the involuntary ability to absorb and sometimes also remove the memories, physical strength , and superpowers of anyone she touches. Therefore, Rogue considers her powers to be a curse. Due to her skin producing involuntary high-voltage jolts, for most of her life she limited her physical contact with others, including her on-off love interest and eventual husband, Gambit . However, after many years, Rogue finally gained full control over her mutant ability. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogue_(Marvel_Comics) ------------------------------- The  X-Men  are a team of fictional  superheroes  appearing in  American ...