PSYLOCKE: NINJA #1

Betsy Braddock: Mutant, X-Man...Ninja! This issue takes readers back to a time when Psylocke was reborn into the ultimate killing machine. Tim Seeley crafts a tight, character-driven tale that dives into Betsy’s sacrifices to save the X-Men and the Hand’s reasons for making Psylocke a weapon. The story also ties into Elektra, hinting at webbed pasts and loyalties that ripple through the X-Men mythos. Nico Leon’s dynamic artwork brings Betsy’s kinetic psychokinetic energy and ninja-infused scenes to vivid life, with bold action and expressive faces that carry the emotional punch of a forgotten chapter. This entry in the PSYLOCKE: NINJA series offers a thrilling bridge between classic X-Men lore and a fresh, modern take on Betsy Braddock’s legacy, setting the stage for further discoveries in this solo adventure!

Who might be interested in reading?

• Fans of Betsy Braddock / Psylocke seeking a deeper look at her origin and loyalties.
• Readers who enjoy fast-paced, ninja-infused superhero action and character-driven drama.
• Fans of Tim Seeley’s writing and Nico Leon’s art who want a modern take on classic X-Men lore.
• Those who like self-contained, retro-flashback stories that tie into the wider X-Men mythos (including Elektra and Hand connections).