Marvel’s latest X-Men crossover has begun, and it’s already given Storm a new look. X of Swords tasks 10 champions of Krakoa with tracking down 10 powerful swords with which to battle the 10 swordbearers of Arakko. In Marauders #13 by writer Vita Ayala and artist Matteo Lolli, Storm travels to Wakanda — the nation she once was the queen of while married to Black Panther — to obtain the kingdom’s sacred sword, Skybreaker. Upon arriving in Wakanda, Storm is dressed in a new costume that is her current costume recolored white. During the X of Swords panel at New York Comic Con Metaverse, Ayala explained why Storm put on the white costume, and why she quickly took returned to black.

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