X-Force #1 - Crain Forge Variant

The Crain variant cover is what sold me, and the colors pop way more in person than they did on screen. Forge leading this new lineup feels like the fresh direction the X-books needed, and the interior art holds up just as strong as that forged cover. Glad I grabbed this one early.

The Crain Forge variant cover is what sold me, but the story inside actually delivers a solid hook with Forge assembling his handpicked team. Rachel’s inclusion sets up some tense dynamics I didn't expect. Glad I grabbed a copy before it sells out.

Picked this up mostly for the cover art, and the Crain Forge variant absolutely delivers — the metallic finish on the logo pops way more in person than in the listing photos. Story-wise, I was pleasantly surprised by how focused the first issue feels on Forge actually building the team, not just set