Marvel Officially Reveals New Wolverine With A Fantasy-Inspired Twist

Published Aug 4, 2026, 1:49 PM EDT Patrik Walker is an Emmy Award–winning writer who covers all things Comics & Superheroes. His work can also be found at the Dallas Cowboys, The Sporting News, and CBS Sports, among other outlets. One of the most respected names in his field, he is also a diehard enthusiast of all things comics, anime, gaming and movies — thriving in spaces where discussions involving those or similar topics reign supreme. Redesigns and variants can sometimes be the spice of life for Marvel Comics. Other times, it truly makes you wonder who gave the green light to tinker with an iconic character in a clearly unpopular way — ahem, hi Captain America. This time around, it's Wolverine being tweaked a bit, and it's definitely ... interesting. As we all know, Logan is no stranger to an occasional redesign or variant. To be honest, he has a multitude of them, some loved, some hated, and it's time to put not just one, but two refreshes in front of readers to determine how they feel about them. Both arrive by way of Queen in Black #2, and one is fairly understandable, given Logan's nature. The other, however, feels like a lot of fun was being had in a kind of Spider-Ve...