Giant-Size X-Statix #1

The original X-Statix creative team of Peter Milligan and Mike Allred reunites in 2019 for this oversized one-shot, and the cover makes a confident statement: a cast of X-branded heroes — including a blue-skinned red-haired woman in a yellow-and-black costume front and center, a meditating figure above her, teammates in yellow and white X uniforms, and a small green creature uttering alien speech — are all arrayed against the looming, watchful face of a silver-haired older man. A cheeky speech bubble reading "Guess who!" hints at the irreverent, pop-savvy energy that made this team so distinctive. Laura Allred's vivid colors give the whole thing a warm, retro-modern glow that feels right at home for the story title "Hereditary-X.