Ultimate Wolverine #1 - by Chris Condon and Alessandro Cappuccio - is the inaugural issue of Earth-6160’s new Wolverine. Like his Earth-616 counterpart, Ultimate Wolverine, instead known as the ...

Wolverine was fine the way he was, Marvel didn’t need to give him an origin story. Nonetheless, Origin exceeded expectations and has become a defining story in Wolverine’s long, luxurious career.

Wolverine’s past was shrouded in mystery until the Origin miniseries finally revealed his childhood origins, but what many fans may not realize is that much of that tragic backstory was inspired ...

However, all of these scenes have their origin in one of the best Wolverine stories of them all: the classic “Weapon X” from Marvel Comics Presents #72-84 by writer/artist Barry Windsor-Smith.

Cappuccio will also draw the main cover for the issue, with variants to be produced by Gleb Melnikov and Steve Skroce. Ultimate Wolverine #1 arrives in comic shops everywhere on January 15, 2025.

FireWolves tap local comic creators, Wolverine for Marvel Super Hero Night By Rick Marshall, Digital Producer Updated March 13, 2025 2:18 p.m.

Wolverine's son Akihiro was recently resurrected, blazing a new trail through the darkest corners of the Marvel Universe as Hellverine. Now, a new demon emerges that will require every ounce of ...