Marvel Comics has revealed the official cover art and synopses for Fall of the House of X #2 and Rise of the Powers of X #2.
Per Marvel, Fall of the House of X #2 by Gerry Duggan and Lucas Werneck hits comic shops on February 14, 2024. Pepe Larraz‘s cover art depicts the mutant Polaris, daughter of Magneto, emerging from Knowhere — one-time headquarters of the Guardians of the Galaxy.
The issue’s official synopsis reads as follows: “In FALL OF THE HOUSE OF X #2, the X-Men may be at their lowest spot, and they may be on the brink of complete eradication … but they are not going down without a fight! Polaris returns to guide the X-Men home, bringing a wicked surprise for Orchis! This epic tale split in two continues as the Krakoan Age nears its conclusion!”
Check out Pepe Larraz’s cover for Fall of the House of X #2 below:
Meanwhile, Rise of the Powers of X #2 by Kieron Gillen and R.B. Silva arrives on February 21, 2024. Rasputin IV stars on Silva’s cover art. The official synopsis reads as follows: “Outside time and space comes mutantdom’s last hope in RISE OF THE POWERS OF X #2! Floating between dimensions, hiding from a Dominion who wishes to crush them. Can Xavier and his crew survive? And when we find out their plan, will we want them to? The end of the Krakoan Age continues in this epic tale split in two!”
Check out R.B. Silva’s cover for Rise of the Powers of X #2 below:
“The two series that are one has been where this story has been leading since the Dawn of Krakoa,” Duggan said. “Polaris is coming from Knowhere, and we hope you’ll join us as well…”
Fall of the House of X and Rise of the Powers of X depict the final battle for Krakoa
Fall of the House of X and Rise of the Powers of X both launch in January 2024 and will run for five issues each. The dual limited series will chronicle the end of the X-Men’s Krakoan Age. Marvel is also set to publish a slew of tie-in series — including Resurrection of Magneto, Dead X-Men, Cable, and X-Men: Forever.
Fall of the House of X #2 and Rise of the Powers of X #2 go on sale in February 2024 from Marvel Comics.
