"Fall of X"
PublisherMarvel Comics
Publication dateAugust 2023
Genre
Main character(s)Alpha Flight
Brotherhood of Arakko
X-Force
X-Men
Creative team
Writer(s)Various
Artist(s)Various

"Fall of X" is a relaunch of American comic books line of the X-Men published by Marvel Comics. It is the sequel to the "Destiny of X" publishing initiative, following the mutants attempt to recover from a devastating attack on Krakoa.[1] Unlike previous Krakoan phases, "Fall of X" is a limited run, planned from the beginning to last four-to-five issues.[2]

List of titles

Prelude

Title Writer Artist Colorist Release date
Free Comic Book Day 2023 Avengers/X-Men Gerry Duggan Joshua Cassara
Javier Garrón 		Marte Gracia
Morry Hollowell 		May 6, 2023
X-Men: Before the Fall – Sons of X #1 Si Spurrier Phil Noto May 3, 2023[3]
X-Men: Before the Fall – Mutant First Strike #1 Steve Orlando Valentina Pinti Frank William June 7, 2023[3]
X-Men: Before the Fall – Heralds of Apocalypse #1 Al Ewing Luca Pizzari
Stefano Landini
Raphael Pimento 		Ceci De La Cruz June 28, 2023[3]
X-Men: Before the Fall – Sinister Four #1 Kieron Gillen Paco Medina Edgar Delgado July 5, 2023[3]

Ongoing series

Title Issues Writer(s) Artist(s) Colourist(s) Debut date Conclusion date
X-Men (vol. 6) #25–29 Gerry Duggan Stefano Casseli
Javier Pina
Jim Towe
Joshua Cassara 		Marte Gracia
Federico Blee
Guru-eFX 		August 2, 2023[4] TBA
Immortal X-Men #14–18 Kieron Gillen Lucas Werneck David Curiel August 9, 2023[5][6]
Ghost Rider (vol. 9) #17 Benjamin Percy Geoff Shaw Rain Beredo August 16, 2023[7]
X-Men: Red (vol. 2) #14–18 Al Ewing Yıldıray Çınar Federico Blee August 16, 2023[8] TBA
Invincible Iron Man (vol. 5) #9–12 Gerry Duggan Juan Frigeri Bryan Valenza August 23, 2023
X-Force (vol. 4) #43–47 Benjamin Percy Robert Gill Guru-eFX August 23, 2023
Wolverine (vol. 7) #36–40 Geoff Shaw
Juan Jose Ryp 		Rain Beredo
Frank D'Armata 		August 30, 2023[4]

Limited series

Title Issues Writer(s) Artist(s) Colourist(s) Debut date Conclusion date
Astonishing Iceman #1–5 Steve Orlando Vincenzo Carratù Javier Tartaglia August 2, 2023[9] To be confirmed
Children of the Vault #1–4 Deniz Camp Luca Maresca Carlos Lopez August 9, 2023[10] November 15, 2023[11]
Alpha Flight (vol. 5) #1–5 Ed Brisson Scott Godlewski Matt Milla August 16, 2023[12][13][14] To be confirmed
Dark X-Men (vol. 2) Steve Foxe Jonas Scharf Frank Martin
Uncanny Avengers (vol. 4) Gerry Duggan Javier Garrón Morry Hollowell
Jean Grey (vol. 2) #1–4 Louise Simonson Bernard Chang Marcelo Maiolo August 23, 2023[15][16] November 15, 2023[11]
Realm of X Torunn Grønbekk Diógenes Neves Rain Beredo November 29, 2023[11]
Ms. Marvel: The New Mutant Iman Vellani
Sabir Pirzada 		Carlos Gómez
Adam Gorham 		Erick Arciniega August 30, 2023[17]
Uncanny Spider-Man #1–5 Si Spurrier Lee Garbett Jordie Bellaire September 6, 2023[18] To be confirmed

One-shots

Title Writer(s) Artist(s) Colourist(s) Release date
X-Men: Hellfire Gala 2023 #1 Gerry Duggan Adam Kubert
Luciano Vecchio
Matteo Lolli
Russell Dauterman
Javier Pina
R.B. Silva
Joshua Cassara
Kris Anka
Pepe Larraz 		Rain Beredo
Ceci De La Cruz
Matthew Wilson
Erick Arciniega
Marte Gracia 		July 26, 2023[19]
Ghost Rider/Wolverine: Weapons of Vengeance Alpha #1 Benjamin Percy Geoff Shaw Rain Beredo August 9, 2023[4]
Ghost Rider/Wolverine: Weapons of Vengeance Omega #1 September 6, 2023
X-Men Blue: Origins #1 Si Spurrier Wilton Santos TBA November 29, 2023[20]

Release order

Prelude series

  1. Free Comic Book Day 2023 Avengers/X-Men
  2. X-Men: Before the Fall – Sons of X #1
  3. X-Men: Before the Fall – Mutant First Strike #1
  4. X-Men: Before the Fall – Heralds of Apocalypse #1
  5. X-Men: Before the Fall – Sinister Four #1

Fall of X commences

  1. X-Men: Hellfire Gala 2023 #1
  2. Astonishing Iceman #1
  3. X-Men #25
  4. Children of the Vault #1
  5. Ghost Rider/Wolverine: Weapons of Vengeance Alpha #1
  6. Immortal X-Men #14
  7. Alpha Flight #1
  8. Ghost Rider #17
  9. Dark X-Men #1
  10. Uncanny Avengers #1
  11. X-Men: Red #14
  12. Invincible Iron Man #9
  13. Jean Grey #1
  14. Realm of X #1
  15. X-Force #43
  16. Ms. Marvel: New Mutant #1
  17. Wolverine #36
  18. Ghost Rider/Wolverine Weapons of Vengeance Omega #1
  19. Immortal X-Men #15
  20. Uncanny Spider-Man #1
  21. X-Men #26
  22. Astonishing Iceman #2
  23. X-Force #44
  24. X-Men Red #15
  25. Children of the Vault #2

Reading order

Prelude series

  1. X-Men: Before the Fall – Sons of X #1
  2. X-Men: Before the Fall – Mutant First Strike #1
  3. X-Men: Before the Fall – Heralds of Apocalypse #1
  4. X-Men: Before the Fall – Sinister Four #1
  5. Free Comic Book Day 2023 Avengers/X-Men

Fall of X commences

  1. X-Men: Hellfire Gala 2023 #1

Related materials

Title Issues Writer(s) Artist(s) Colourist(s) Debut date Conclusion date Notes
X-Men Unlimited Infinity Comic #100–105 Steve Foxe
Stephanie Williams 		Noemi Vettori Pete Pantazis June 14, 2023 June 18, 2023 TBA

Collected editions

References

  1. ^ Schedeen, Jesse (2022-10-10). "Marvel Teases Ominous X-Men Crossover Dubbed 'Fall of X' | NYCC 2022". IGN. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  2. ^ https://buttondown.email/KieronGillen/archive/261-a-nice-double-helping-of-schadenfreude/
  3. ^ a b c d "The Foundation of Krakoa Begins to Crack in Upcoming 'X-Men: Before The Fall' Comics". Marvel Comics. January 30, 2023. Retrieved January 31, 2023.
  4. ^ a b c "Everything Revealed About Fall of X at MegaCon 2023". Marvel Comics. April 1, 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  5. ^ "Immortal X-Men and X-Men Red Enter Fall of X as Professor X Stands Alone, War Erupts on Arakko, and More". Marvel Comics. April 11, 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  6. ^ Immortal X-Men #14
  7. ^ Ghost Rider #17
  8. ^ X-Men Red #14
  9. ^ "Fall of X Forces Iceman to Push His Omega-Level Powers to Their Limit in Astonishing Iceman". Marvel Comics. April 7, 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  10. ^ "Fall of X Pits Cable and Bishop Against the Greatest Threat to Mutantkind in Children of the Vault". Marvel Comics. April 14, 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  11. ^ a b c Brooke, David (August 24, 2023). "Full November 2023 Marvel Comics solicitations: Ultimate Universe returns". Adventures in Poor Taste. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
  12. ^ "In the Wake of Fall of X, Canada's Premier Super Team Undertakes a New Mutant Mission in Alpha Flight". Marvel Comics. April 14, 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  13. ^ "Fall of X Sees a New Team of Dark X-Men Assemble Against a World That Hates & Fears Them". Marvel Comics. April 7, 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  14. ^ "The Fall of X Brings the Uncanny Avengers Back for a New Series". Marvel Comics. March 17, 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  15. ^ "The Key to the X-Men's Future Lies in the Ashes of Jean Grey's Past in New Jean Grey Solo Series". Marvel Comics. May 9, 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  16. ^ "Fall of X Sends Magik, Moonstar, and More on a Cursed Quest in Realm of X". Marvel Comics. April 7, 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  17. ^ "Kamala Khan Joins the X-Men in 'Ms. Marvel: The New Mutant'". Marvel Comics. July 18, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
  18. ^ "In the Shadow of Fall of X, One of the X-Men Embraces a Bold New Direction in Uncanny Spider-Man". Marvel Comics. April 14, 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  19. ^ X-Men: Hellfire Gala (2023) #1
  20. ^ Johnston, Rich (July 20, 2023). "X-Men Blue: Origins Reveals The Truth Of Nightcrawler's Birth". Bleeding Cool. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
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