X-Men: Wolverine / Gambit

In this 2013 Marvel one-shot, Wolverine and Gambit are forced into an uneasy alliance, their mutual distrust simmering beneath the surface as they navigate a shared mission. Illustrated by the legendary Tim Sale, the issue captures the gritty, noir-tinged tension between two of the X-Men's most volatile members. It stands as a compelling, standalone character study from the publisher's modern era, spotlighting the dynamic between the feral loner and the charming rogue.