comicbooks.com Join Free
Home › Wade Wilson
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

Deadpool
Deadpool (1997)
25 appearances
Ultimate X-Men
Ultimate X-Men (2024)
6 appearances
Exceptional X-Men
Exceptional X-Men (2024)
4 appearances
Magik
Magik (2025)
3 appearances
Cable & Deadpool
Cable & Deadpool (2006)
24 appearances
Cable / Deadpool
Cable / Deadpool (2004)
24 appearances
Uncanny X-Force
Uncanny X-Force (2010)
23 appearances
Deadpool
Deadpool (2008)
22 appearances
Wolverine: Revenge - Red Band
Wolverine: Revenge - Red Band (2024)
3 appearances
Deadpool & Wolverine: WWIII
Deadpool & Wolverine: WWIII (2024)
3 appearances
X-Force
X-Force (1991)
18 appearances
Uncanny X-Men
Uncanny X-Men (2024)
15 appearances

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 (751–900 of 943, oldest first)

Rise of the Powers of X (2024)
#2#5
Marvel Comics (II) (2024)
#4
Wolverine (2020)
#43#49#50
Deadpool: The Saga of Wade Wilson (2024)
#[nn]
Deadpool: Badder Blood (2024)
#[nn]
Free Marvel Must-Haves: March 2024 (2024)
#1
Ms. Marvel: Mutant Menace (2024)
#1
Deadpool (2023)
#2#1#2#3#4#6#1#10 (345)#11 (346)#12 (347)#2
X-Force by Benjamin Percy (2020)
#8
Contest of Chaos (2024)
#[nn]
Uncanny Avengers: The Resistance (2024)
#[nn]
Marvel Select Wolverine: Tales of Weapon X (2024)
#[nn]
Deadpool & Wolverine: WWIII (2024)
#1#2#3#[nn]#[nn]
Ultimate X-Men (2024)
#3#7#9#18
Deadpool and Wolverine (2023)
#19#24#26#28#35
Deadpool: Noch mehr böses Blut (2024)
#[nn]
Marvel Select Deadpool vs. Wolverine (2024)
#[nn]
Deadpool - Badder Blood (2024)
#[nn]
Deadpool & Cable Modern Era Epic Collection (2024)
#1
Giant-Size Little Marvels (2024)
#1
Doctor Strange (2023)
#16 (442)
X-Men (2021)
#35 (700)#2 (302)#4 (304)#6 (306)#8 (308)#9 (309)#10 (310)#11 (311)#16 (316)#17 (317)#20 (320)
Fall of the House of X / Rise of the Powers of X (2024)
#[nn]
Spider-Man / Deadpool Modern Era Epic Collection (2023)
#2#3
Spider-Gwen: The Ghost-Spider (2024)
#3 (63)#5 (65)#10 (70)#14 (74)
Deadpool Epic Collection (2021)
#5#7
Deadpool #1 Facsimile Edition (2024)
#[nn]
Miles Morales: Spider-Man Annual (2024)
#1
Wolverine: Revenge - Red Band (2024)
#1#2#3
Wolverine: Revenge (2024)
#1#2#3#[nn]
Marvel 85th Anniversary Special (2024)
#1
Vengeance of the Moon Knight (2024)
#8
Spider-Boy (2024)
#10
Die furchtlosen X-Men (2022)
#31#32
Moon Knight Annual (2024)
#1
Venom War: Deadpool (2024)
#1#2#3
Deadpool by Cody Ziglar (2024)
#1#2
Uncanny X-Men (2024)
#2 (702)#3 (703)#4 (704)#5 (705)#6 (706)#7 (707)#8 (708)#9 (709)#10 (710)#14 (714)#15 (715)#18 (718)#19 (719)
Amazing Spider-Man by Zeb Wells (2023)
#11
Deadpool Modern Era Epic Collection (2025)
#1#5
Negasonic Teenage Warhead (2025)
#1
Wolverines & Deadpools: Claws & Mercs (2025)
#[nn]
Deadpool / Wolverine: A Time of Stryfe (2025)
#[nn]
Ghost Rider - Ultime Vengeance (2025)
#[nn]
Kidpool / Spider-Boy (2025)
#1
Laura Kinney: Wolverine (2025)
#1 (69)#2 (70)#3 (71)#6 (74)
Psylocke (2024)
#2#3#4#7
Exceptional X-Men (2024)
#4#5#6#9
Magik (2025)
#1#2#5
X-Force by Geoffrey Thorne (2025)
#1
Uncanny X-Men by Gail Simone (2025)
#1#2
Weapon X-Men (2025)
#1
Miles Morales: Spider-Man (2023)
#30 (312)#31 (313)
Wolverine: Deep Cut (2025)
#[nn]
Deadpool Team-Up by Rob Liefeld: Blood of the Dragon (2025)
#[nn]
It's Jeff: Jeff-Verse (2025)
#[nn]#[nn]
Venom War: Wolverine / Deadpool (2025)
#[nn]
Pooluminati (2025)
#1
Wolverine by Saladin Ahmed (2025)
#1
Deadpool Team-Up - Le sang du dragon (2025)
#[nn]
Venom War: Zombiotes / Venomous (2025)
#[nn]
Marvel Babys: Neue Abenteuer (2025)
#[nn]
Free Comic Book Day 2025: Amazing Spider-Man / Ultimate Universe (2025)
#1
Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe One Last Time (2025)
#1
Deadpool #1 Pan-Dimensional 3D Edition (2025)
#[nn]
Giant-Size Amazing Spider-Man (2025)
#1
Free Marvel Must-Haves: June 2025 (2025)
#1
Jeff the Land Shark (2025)
#1
Marvel - Édition spéciale maillots de bain : amis, ennemis et rivaux (2025)
#[nn]
Fall of the House of X / Rise of the Powers of X Omnibus (2025)
#[nn]
Wolverines & Deadpools (2025)
#1#2
Godzilla Destroys the Marvel Universe (2025)
#1
Marvel Zero (2025)
#1
Weapon X-Men: The Real Thing (2025)
#[nn]