X-Men's Excalibur Team Is Finally Coming Back!

Excalibur , an offshoot of theX - Menthat had their own series for a decennary , is finally reforming after twenty years . Reuniting under their original loss leader , Captain Britain , the group will appear inX - Men Gold Annual # 1.The cover song and the synopsis indicate that Captain Britain and his wife , Meggan , have had a baby off - jury .

After years of bring in into prominence younger and new hoagie , Marvel promised that theMarvel Legacyrelaunch would put a renew focus on the company ’s classical characters . Over the past few weeks , Marvel has herald a number of change that will help oneself to restore the status quo of the Marvel Universe . Fans ofX - Mencomicswill last get Jean Grey back , as well asWolverineand Professor X who were killed a few old age ago . Adam Warlock , a fundamental human body in Marvel ’s bragging events in the ' 90s , will be makinga comeback in the Sir Frederick Handley Page ofGuardians of the Galaxy , andMarvel ’s three Avengers titles will be reshuffle under a single serial publication .

tot up to the lean of returning characters , Marvel has herald that Excalibur , a team of X - Men characters based in the UK , will reunify inX - Men Gold Annual # 1 . Written by Marc Guggenheim and Leah Williams , the issue will get together original squad extremity Captain Britain , Meggan , Nightcrawler , Prestige , and Kitty Pryde , who formed the team in 1988 at a time when the X - Men were think to be dead . The cover is a diversion of the covering forExcalibur # 1 . Featured on both back is an image of Widget , a floating golem capitulum that took the original squad on a journey through parallel universe .

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Series editor in chief Chris Robinson :

“ Since the launch of ResurrXtion , fans have been question when the classical Excalibur team would come together again . With this Annual , Marc , Leah , and Alitha have painstakingly put together a love varsity letter to them and the classic series we ’re all still talking about ! ”

This January , get quick for an X - Men narrative so big , Marvel enlisted two superstar writer to bring it to sprightliness . write by Marc Guggenheim ( X - Men Gold ) and Leah Williams ( Secret Empire : Brave New World ) with art by Alitha E. Martinez ( Black Panther : World of Wakanda ) , the original Excalibur squad will reunify for an exciting adventure that both long - time fans and new fans can enjoy . But have the crowd back together proves to have its own challenges … and who is the new Braddock bundle of joy ?

Comic book art: 1990s X-Men, with Cyclops front and center, surrounded by characters including Storm, Gambit, and more.

Of the heroes shown on the cover , three of them ( Nightcrawler , Kitty Pryde , and Prestige ) are already on the roster of the " Gold " team . It ’s unclear what will bring in the three ten - Men to London to meet with Captain Britain and Meggan , or if other Excalibur member will be involved . Another fellow member of the " Gold " squad , Colossus , joined Excalibur in 1995 , and remain with them until the deed was canceled in 1998 . Other key members of Excalibur admit Wolfsbane , Psylocke ( Captain Britain ’s baby ) , and Rachel Summers . young iteration of the squad were formed in short - experience titles during the 2000s which tote up other heroes such as the Black Knight , Juggernaut , Dazzler , and Nocturne .