

X-MEN ANNUAL #1
Description
In X-MEN ANNUAL #1, an all-new mutant menace called the Creationist forces four artists to visualize monsters that tear through reality, turning imagination into a weapon. The X-Men must survive while dream-logic intrudes on the world, as they confront nightmarish visions unleashed by this enigmatic foe. Written by Ryan Stegman, with art by Steve Skroce, Sanford Greene stepping in for cover variant contributions, this one-shot showcases a high-concept blend of horror and superhero action. The issue features multiple superstar guest artists, weaving diverse visual styles into a single mind-bending storyline. This annual stands out as a bold entry in the X-Men line, exploring creativity as danger and the power of art to shape reality. At 32 pages, it delivers brisk storytelling, dynamic action, and striking visuals that will appeal to fans of meta-narrative adventures and bold, inventive design.
Who might be interested in reading?
- Fans of cosmic, high-concept superhero storytelling who enjoy art-driven, stylistic visuals.
- Readers who love meta, reality-bending plots and stories where imagination shapes the world.
- Readers drawn to creators like Ryan Stegman, Steve Skroce, and Sanford Greene, or to bold, collaborative art.
- Fans seeking a compact, stand-alone X-Men tale with a fresh visual approach.

X-MEN ANNUAL #1
PRODUCT INFORMATION
cover type
Soft Cover
artist
Steve Skroce
rating
TEEN+
series name
X-MEN ANNUAL
number of pages
32
publisher
Marvel
issue number
1
final order cutoff
Feb 02, 2026
in store date
Mar 04, 2026









