{"id":1880572,"date":"2026-04-13T20:02:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T17:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1880572"},"modified":"2026-04-13T20:02:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T17:02:26","slug":"marvel-comics-reveals-dnx-its-next-big-x-men-crossover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1880572","title":{"rendered":"Marvel Comics Reveals DNX, Its Next Big X-Men Crossover"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-cy=\"article-content\" class=\"jsx-2870106660 article-content page-0\">\n<section data-cy=\"article-subtitle\" class=\"article jsx-3932497636 article-section jsx-28683165 news\" data-autopogo=\"true\">\n<section class=\"article-page\">\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Marvel Comics has revealed DNX, its next major X-Men crossover event. This new limited series will see Cyclops and the X-Men join forces with the Fantastic Four to stop one of the original X-Men from forcibly transforming humanity into mutants. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">DNX is written by X-Men&#8217;s Jed MacKay and illustrated by Federico Vincentini (Imperial). As with several of Marvel&#8217;s recent high-profile launches, the first issue will be available as a &#8220;True Believers Blind Bag&#8221; edition, featuring one of several randomly selected, exclusive variant covers. Check out the slideshow gallery below to see some of those covers:<\/p>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"jsx-2228525885\"><\/button><span data-cy=\"slideshow-view-trigger\"><\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-preview\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 slideshow-preview\">\n<h3 class=\"title5 jsx-62124236 jsx-1085005187\" data-cy=\"slideshow-preview-title\">DNX #1 Cover Art Gallery<\/h3>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-images-container\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 images-container\"><button type=\"button\" data-cy=\"hero-image\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 hero-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Click through to see the covers revealed for Marvel's new X-Men\/Fantastic Four crossover DNX.\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><span class=\"button-text jsx-729543028 button button--primary jsx-3381835873 jsx-4266531355 row-pagination-button next contained centered round large\" data-cy=\"paginate next\" title=\"Open Slideshow\"><span class=\"ign-icon right-chevron jsx-2750866048 jsx-2919720488\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-cy=\"right-chevron\" style=\"background:currentColor\"><\/span><\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-images-list\" class=\"scrollbar jsx-2072772685 jsx-4243969252 images-list\"><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Art by Kaare Andrews. (Image Credit: Marvel)\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"rounded jsx-412047461 overlay progressive-image jsx-2338608387 expand\" data-cy=\"slideshow-image-overlay\">\n<div data-cy=\"element-caption\" class=\"caption jsx-1762799490\">View 10 Images<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Art by Kaare Andrews. (Image Credit: Marvel)\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"(Image Credit: Marvel)\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Art by Federico Vincentini. (Image Credit: Marvel)\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Art by Marco Checchetto. (Image Credit: Marvel)\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Building on recent developments in MacKay&#8217;s X-Men series and the Age of Revelation crossover, DNX pits Cyclops and his team against the mutant terrorist cell 3K. 3K&#8217;s leader, the Chairman (actually the original, now profoundly evil version of Beast), seeks to unleash a virus that will transform humans into mutants. Only an alliance between the X-Men and FF stands between 3K and humanity&#8217;s forced evolution. <\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">&#8220;DNX is the next big milestone event of our X-Men run,\u201d MacKay said in a statement. \u201cAge of Revelation showed the future, and DNX shows that future\u2019s impact on the present! The X-Men and 3K are on a collision course that has been set since issue one\u2014and only one will survive. And with the Fantastic Four joining the fray, this is going to be an event that will transform the X-Men dramatically.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">&#8220;I&#8217;m so happy to be working on DNX,\u201d Vicentini said. \u201cI love what Jed is doing with X-Men, and I&#8217;ve been telling him for a long time that I wanted to work with him. Now the opportunity has arrived, and it\u2019s an even bigger challenge because I finally have the chance to work on the Fantastic Four too!<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Vincentini added, \u201cI can&#8217;t say anything about the plot, obviously, but I want you to know that I&#8217;m very excited about what we&#8217;re doing, and I&#8217;m sure it&#8217;ll be something you&#8217;ll definitely want to read. That\u2019s how I feel both as the artist and as a fan!&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-2021719738 video jsx-2008855984 aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9\">\n<div class=\"badge jsx-1349606671 jsx-3647116352\"><span class=\"ign-icon icon-play jsx-2750866048 jsx-1044454891\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-cy=\"icon-play\" aria-label=\"Play\" style=\"background:currentColor\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">DNX #1 will be released on September 2, 2026. You can preorder a copy at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comicshoplocator.com\/\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">your local comic shop<\/a>. Readers can also see a prelude to this storyline in the upcoming Comics Giveaway Day 2026: Armageddon\/X-Men #1, which releases for free on May 2.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">In other comic book news, Marvel is <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/the-spectacular-spider-man-brand-new-day-preview-interview-controversy\">revisiting a controversial era in The Spectacular Spider-Man: Brand New Day<\/a>, and the upcoming Avengers: Armageddon #1 will <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/marvel-avengers-armageddon-exclusive-magic-the-gathering-card\">include an exclusive Magic: The Gathering card<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"accent-divider\" class=\"jsx-3449795453 divider jsx-2786329600\"><\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\"><em>Jesse is a mild-mannered staff writer for IGN. Allow him to lend a machete to your intellectual thicket by<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/jschedeen.bsky.social\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em> <\/em><u><em>following @jschedeen on BlueSky<\/em><\/u><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<p><span class=\"stack jsx-1475529924\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-2155806329 adunit-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jsx-2155806329 bobble bobble-1 pogocnt pg-article\">\n<div data-mix-name=\"secondaryMedrec\" data-pos=\"1\" data-pogo-hide=\"1\" class=\"jsx-343126785 pogo-slot\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<section class=\"article-page\">\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Marvel Comics has revealed DNX, its next major X-Men crossover event. This new limited series will see Cyclops and the X-Men join forces with the Fantastic Four to stop one of the original X-Men from forcibly transforming humanity into mutants. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">DNX is written by X-Men&#8217;s Jed MacKay and illustrated by Federico Vincentini (Imperial). As with several of Marvel&#8217;s recent high-profile launches, the first issue will be available as a &#8220;True Believers Blind Bag&#8221; edition, featuring one of several randomly selected, exclusive variant covers. Check out the slideshow gallery below to see some of those covers:<\/p>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"jsx-2228525885\"><\/button><span data-cy=\"slideshow-view-trigger\"><\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-preview\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 slideshow-preview\">\n<h3 class=\"title5 jsx-62124236 jsx-1085005187\" data-cy=\"slideshow-preview-title\">DNX #1 Cover Art Gallery<\/h3>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-images-container\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 images-container\"><button type=\"button\" data-cy=\"hero-image\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 hero-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Click through to see the covers revealed for Marvel's new X-Men\/Fantastic Four crossover DNX.\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><span class=\"button-text jsx-729543028 button button--primary jsx-3381835873 jsx-4266531355 row-pagination-button next contained centered round large\" data-cy=\"paginate next\" title=\"Open Slideshow\"><span class=\"ign-icon right-chevron jsx-2750866048 jsx-2919720488\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-cy=\"right-chevron\" style=\"background:currentColor\"><\/span><\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-images-list\" class=\"scrollbar jsx-2072772685 jsx-4243969252 images-list\"><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Art by Kaare Andrews. (Image Credit: Marvel)\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"rounded jsx-412047461 overlay progressive-image jsx-2338608387 expand\" data-cy=\"slideshow-image-overlay\">\n<div data-cy=\"element-caption\" class=\"caption jsx-1762799490\">View 10 Images<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Art by Kaare Andrews. (Image Credit: Marvel)\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"(Image Credit: Marvel)\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Art by Federico Vincentini. (Image Credit: Marvel)\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Art by Marco Checchetto. (Image Credit: Marvel)\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Building on recent developments in MacKay&#8217;s X-Men series and the Age of Revelation crossover, DNX pits Cyclops and his team against the mutant terrorist cell 3K. 3K&#8217;s leader, the Chairman (actually the original, now profoundly evil version of Beast), seeks to unleash a virus that will transform humans into mutants. Only an alliance between the X-Men and FF stands between 3K and humanity&#8217;s forced evolution. <\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">&#8220;DNX is the next big milestone event of our X-Men run,\u201d MacKay said in a statement. \u201cAge of Revelation showed the future, and DNX shows that future\u2019s impact on the present! The X-Men and 3K are on a collision course that has been set since issue one\u2014and only one will survive. And with the Fantastic Four joining the fray, this is going to be an event that will transform the X-Men dramatically.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">&#8220;I&#8217;m so happy to be working on DNX,\u201d Vicentini said. \u201cI love what Jed is doing with X-Men, and I&#8217;ve been telling him for a long time that I wanted to work with him. Now the opportunity has arrived, and it\u2019s an even bigger challenge because I finally have the chance to work on the Fantastic Four too!<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Vincentini added, \u201cI can&#8217;t say anything about the plot, obviously, but I want you to know that I&#8217;m very excited about what we&#8217;re doing, and I&#8217;m sure it&#8217;ll be something you&#8217;ll definitely want to read. That\u2019s how I feel both as the artist and as a fan!&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-2021719738 video jsx-2008855984 aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9\">\n<div class=\"badge jsx-1349606671 jsx-3647116352\"><span class=\"ign-icon icon-play jsx-2750866048 jsx-1044454891\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-cy=\"icon-play\" aria-label=\"Play\" style=\"background:currentColor\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">DNX #1 will be released on September 2, 2026. You can preorder a copy at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comicshoplocator.com\/\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">your local comic shop<\/a>. Readers can also see a prelude to this storyline in the upcoming Comics Giveaway Day 2026: Armageddon\/X-Men #1, which releases for free on May 2.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">In other comic book news, Marvel is <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/the-spectacular-spider-man-brand-new-day-preview-interview-controversy\">revisiting a controversial era in The Spectacular Spider-Man: Brand New Day<\/a>, and the upcoming Avengers: Armageddon #1 will <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/marvel-avengers-armageddon-exclusive-magic-the-gathering-card\">include an exclusive Magic: The Gathering card<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"accent-divider\" class=\"jsx-3449795453 divider jsx-2786329600\"><\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\"><em>Jesse is a mild-mannered staff writer for IGN. Allow him to lend a machete to your intellectual thicket by<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/jschedeen.bsky.social\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em> <\/em><u><em>following @jschedeen on BlueSky<\/em><\/u><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marvel Comics has revealed DNX, its next major X-Men crossover event. This new limited series will see Cyclops and the X-Men join forces with the Fantastic Four to stop one of the original X-Men from forcibly transforming humanity into mutants. DNX is written by X-Men&#8217;s Jed MacKay and illustrated by Federico Vincentini (Imperial). 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