Marvel gives everyone sidekicks in NEW CHAMPIONS-themed variants

Marvel’s newest themed variant cowl line is definitely type of enjoyable. Inspired by the introduction of Spider-Man’s sidekick, Spider-Boy, Marvel will launch a collection of variants that includes the previously-unseen sidekicks of a few of Marvel’s hottest heroes. The covers are set to reach in October.

Here’s how Marvel describes the New Champions Variant Covers line:

Spider-Boy, Spider-Man’s long-lost sidekick, has grow to be a comic book e-book phenomenon and can quickly star in his very personal ongoing collection! But what if different Marvel heroes had heroic protégés you’ve by no means met earlier than? Some of the business’s most acclaimed artists will reply that very query with the NEW CHAMPIONS VARIANT COVERS!

Debuting this October on the covers of Marvel’s hottest titles, this new line of variant covers will introduce readers to the extraordinary younger companions of heroes like Black Cat, Captain Marvel, Doctor Strange, and extra. Like Spider-Boy, these new characters encourage a secret historical past of numerous adventures the place they’ve fought side-by-side with their tremendous hero mentors! Featuring contemporary, daring designs by all-star expertise, these gorgeous new covers could be a glimpse into the way forward for the Marvel Universe!

Marvel has had some success in the previous at introducing new characters through variant covers. The variant cowl to 2015’s Deadpool’s Secret Secret Wars #2 featured a brand new character created as a mash-up of Marvel’s Merc with a Mouth and Gwen Stacy. That character, Gwenpool, would develop a cult following and ultimately star in her personal ongoing collection for 25 points.

Check out a full listing of the introduced New Champions variant covers under, and search for all the brand new Marvel sidekicks in shops when the problems and covers drop in October.

On Sale 10/4