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Wade Wilson (Two Gun Kid)

Wade Wilson (Two Gun Kid)

943 appearances · Golden Age · 1956–2026 · 9 key issues
Who is Wade Wilson?

Few Marvel characters have demonstrated staying power quite like Wade Wilson, who first appeared in Two Gun Kid #34 in 1956 — a Golden Age debut that makes his decades-long relevance all the more remarkable. With 856 catalog appearances spanning an extraordinary seventy years, he's become one of Marvel's most enduring presences, racking up nine key issues along the way and headlining titles like Deadpool, Cable & Deadpool, and Uncanny X-Force. The company he keeps speaks for itself — sharing pages with Wolverine, Spider-Man, and Captain America puts him squarely at the heart of the Marvel universe. Whether you're a longtime collector or just discovering him, Wade Wilson's sheer longevity and collector significance make him an essential figure in Marvel history.

★ First appearance
Two Gun Kid #34
Dec 1956

Trivia

  • Fabian Nicieza has written more of Wade Wilson's comics than any other writer in our catalog — 86 issues.

Top series

Covers through the years — 1956–2021

Two Gun Kid #34 1956
Two Gun Kid #34
The New Mutants #98 1991
The New Mutants #98
Rise of Apocalypse #4 1997
Rise of Apocalypse #4
Deadpool #68 2002
Deadpool #68
Cable & Deadpool #38 2007
Cable & Deadpool #38
Marvel Now! Omnibus #[nn] 2013
Marvel Now! Omnibus #[nn]
Uncanny Avengers #4 2016
Uncanny Avengers #4
X-Force #20 2021
X-Force #20

Appearances (1–150 of 943, oldest first)

Two Gun Kid (1953)
#34
The New Mutants (1983)
#98
Comics Scene Spectacular (1989)
#4
X-Force Annual (1992)
#1
Nomad (1992)
#4
X-Force and Spider-Man: Sabotage (1992)
The X-Men Premium Edition [Toys R Us] (1993)
#1
The Marvel Masterpieces Collection (1993)
#3
Deadpool: The Circle Chase (1993)
The Avengers (1963)
Silver Sable and the Wild Pack (1992)
The Secret Defenders (1993)
Wolverine (1988)
Wolverine '95 (1995)
#1
X-Man (1995)
Rise of Apocalypse (1996)
#4
X-Men (1997)
#1
Deadpool: Sins of the Past (1997)
Heroes for Hire (1997)
Deadpool Team-Up (1998)
#1
Baby's First Deadpool Book (1998)
#1
Hulk (1997)
#42
J2 (1998)
#11
Contest of Champions II (1999)
Wolverine 1999 (1999)
Marvel Crossover (1999)
Gambit (1999)
X-Men Unlimited (1993)
#28
Black Panther (1998)
#23
Earth X (2000)
Daredevil / Spider-Man (2001)
#2
Iron Fist: Wolverine (2000)
#4
Captain Marvel (2000)
#14
Incredible Hulk (2000)
#23
Peter Parker: Spider-Man (1999)
#26
Giant Size Mini-Marvels: Starring Spidey (2002)
#1
Marvel Monster Edition : Deadpool (2002)
#2
Agent X (2002)
Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Wolverine 2004 (2004)
Cable & Deadpool (2004)
Exiles (2001)
#59
Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: X-Men - Age of Apocalypse 2005 (2005)
New X-Men (2004)
#22
New X-Men: Childhood's End (2006)
#1