Warning: Contains Potential Spoilers forUnbreakable X-Men #2!
TheX-Menwelcomed many young new heroes to the franchise last year, and one of the standout recruits is proving that they have a strong future as one of mutantkind’s finest heroes. To solidify the character’s rise to the top, Marvel Comics’ upcoming event storyline gives him and other mutant heroes all-new versions of their costumes and an aged-up twist.
Marvel released new detailsabout its quickly approachingAge of Revelationtie-in series, revealing writer Gail Simone will officially bringUncanny X-Men’s Ransom to herUnbreakable X-Mentitle alongside Gambit at the Haven House.
Artist Lucas Werneck’s cover shows Valentin in Gambit’s assembled team of heroes, andRansom’sAge of Revelationredesign gloriously brings his costume into the future.
Ransom’s“Age of Revelation”Redesign Gives One of the X-Men’s Best New Recruits a Victory Lap
Unbreakable X-Men #2; Written by Gail Simone; Art and Cover by Lucas Werneck; Available August 14, 2025
The new cover made its debut at Marvel Comics’ X-Men panel atSan Diego Comic-Con 2025, and Ransom’s updated design by Werneck is truly a gift to fans and cosplayers who were in attendance. While his new costume still maintains a comfortable streetwear look,the look is tweaked to make it clear that Ransom is a more experienced X-Men hero.
The upcoming Age of Revelationeventis set ten years into the future, meaning Ransom and his teammates have gone through a decade of development that readers haven’t seen. While Valentin’s currentUncanny X-Mencostume consists of a tighter-looking jacket and almost a full face mask,Ransom has a new blue style, longer hair, and his mask now reveals his eyes.
Valentin Correa’s Ransom has beena powerful addition to the franchisesince debuting last year, becoming sort of a student to Wolverine and revealing his relation to Sunspot. Ransom has proven himself as a teen hero, butUnbreakable X-Menwill officially reveal how the up-and-coming mutants have fared as time goes on, and his future revamp signals a strong run.
X-Men’s New Hero Has Extraordinary Black Hole Powers, and a Bright Future in the Marvel Universe
Ransom Proves That He’s Unbreakable
Born with a black hole heart as part of his mutant abilities, Ransom had a tough upbringing before joining Rogue’s X-Men. However, even inAge of Revelation’s semi-apocalyptic future,it looks like Ransom has found his calling as an X-Men superstar. He’s even now on a team with his new love interest, Temper,teased in theX-Men: Hellfire Vigilspecial.
While the X-Men will surely hope to reverse this version of the future asAge of Revelationprogresses, the event still provides a fascinating glimpse into the future for both iconic heroes and new recruits alike. Ransom firmly establishes that he’ll be sticking around inX-Mencomics for years to come, and his updated superhero costume fits the part.
Unbreakable X-Men #2will be available June 09, 2025, from Marvel Comics!
