Warning: Spoilers for Invisible X-Men #2
The last one X-Men Have made their first appearance, and one of them just made an unforgettable impression by putting Wolverine in his place. The Outliers are slated to join Rogue’s team, each possessing unique powers that make them worthy of X-Men status. Now, there’s a clear standout among the ranks of the X-Men’s latest recruits, and he may have what it takes to beat Wolverine.
In the preview for Invisible X-Men #2 – Written by Gail Simone, with art by David Marquez – Ransom squares off against Wolverine, and the situation escalates from there. Gambit’s Eye of Agamotto goes wild and hits Ransom hard, and the young mutant doesn’t hesitate to strike back and attack Wolverine.
Ransom’s ability to hold his own against Wolverine proves he’s one of Marvel’s most promising new mutant charactersAnd it’s possible he could even defeat Wolverine thanks to his awesome superpower.
New X-Men recruit Ransom proves his strength by removing Wolverine
Invisible X-Men #2 – Written by Gail Simone; Art by David Marquez; Color by Matt Wilson; Lettering by Clayton Cowles
Ransom’s mutant ability is what really sets him apart: he has a black hole instead of a heart. Black holes are capable of absorbing anything, including light itself, which grants Ransom the potential to be the X-Men’s ultimate powerhouse.
With X-Men’s From the Ashes era comes multiple X-Men teams, and among those teams is Rogue’s. in Invisible X-Men #1, Rogue teams up with Gambit and Wolverine to start their own branch of the X-Men. The team is confirmed to include a group of young mutants known as the Outliers, with Ransom being one of them. The outliers stand out as fresh faces added to the mix of usual suspects for X-teams, and of the four of them, Ransom has already impressed X-Men and readers right off the bat.
Ransom’s real name is Valentin Correa, and he is a mutant from Buenos Aires Who’s spent much of his life fighting to survive on the streets. Ransom’s mutant ability is what really sets him apart: he has a black hole instead of a heart. Black holes are capable of absorbing anything, including light itself, which grants Ransom the potential to be the X-Men’s ultimate powerhouse. In fact, this ability is so dangerous that there is a chance it could allow Ransom to take down Wolverine once and for all.
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Invisible X-Men #2 – Available September 11th from Marvel Comics
No amount of regeneration can save Logan from being swallowed by a black hole. Matter in all forms is pulled by the pull of a black hole, and Wolverine would be no exception to this law of gravity.
Wolverine is the most popular X-Man for a reason, as his abilities make him a force to be reckoned with. His iconic claws are enough to make him a threat to anyone who dares cross him, but it’s his healing factor that cements him as seemingly unstoppable. Wolverine’s healing factor does not make him immortal, but it gives him regenerative abilities that slow his aging and enable him to bounce back from injuries unscathed to go for another round. As a result, it is A challenge for anyone to take down Wolverine – yet Ransom may be up to the task.
Although Wolverine’s healing factor earns him his reputation as a durable fighter, Ransom’s black hole heart may be able to knock him down a peg. No amount of regeneration can save Logan from being swallowed by a black hole. Matter in all forms is attracted by the pull of a black hole, and Wolverine would be no exception to this law of gravity. Despite Ransom lacking the combat experience that classic X-Men have, this incredible power gives him the upper hand in a big way that is sure to keep Wolverine on his toes.
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Ransom’s fight against Wolverine proves the outliers’ potential
Ransom proves with one vicious punch to Logan’s face that he deserves a spot on Rogue’s team of X-Men, and his teammates aren’t far behind as they prepare to battle their fellow mutants.
Now that the Outliers have arrived on the scene, they are ready to display their various powers in their guise with the X-Men. They all have intriguing skills at their disposal, such as Deathdream’s ability to summon souls, and they put those skills to the test against opponents that readers know are formidable. The Outliers introduced in combat as they overpower fan-favorite X-Men is a brilliant way to show how powerful they are Compared to the likes of Wolverine, it will be exciting to see what feats they can pull off.
Ransom proves with one vicious punch to Logan’s face that he deserves a spot on Rogue’s team of X-Men, and his teammates aren’t far behind as they prepare to battle their fellow mutants. They all show immense potential as the future of the X-Men, with Ransom’s advantage over Wolverine cementing their merit. If the rest of the Outliers pack even half as much of a punch as Ransom does, the X-Men – Especially Wolverine – it’s better to stick around for a fight unlike any other.
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