Empyre: X-Men
Marvel · 2020 · 4 issues
About the series
During the 2020 "Empyre" crossover event, Marvel's mutantkind found themselves caught between warring cosmic empires in this four-issue tie-in series. Writers Jonathan Hickman, Ben Percy, and Ed Brisson, alongside artists Lucas Werneck, Matteo Buffagni, and Andrea Broccardo, explored how the newly established nation of Krakoa navigated a conflict that threatened to consume Earth. The story deepened the X-Men's role in the larger Marvel Universe while showcasing the unique political and survival strategies of mutantkind under Hickman's visionary "Dawn of X" era.