{"id":120300,"date":"2025-11-06T02:28:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T02:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/120300\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T02:28:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T02:28:07","slug":"major-x-men-alternate-timelines-marvel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/120300\/","title":{"rendered":"Major X-Men Alternate Timelines | Marvel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>X-MEN FOREVER<\/p>\n<p>After 16 years, <a aria-label=\"Learn more about Chris Claremont\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marvel.com\/comics\/creators\/44\/chris_claremont\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Claremont<\/a>\u2019s iconic run as the X-Men\u2019s primary writer ended in 1991. However, Earth-161 offers a glimpse of what could have happened if Claremont had stayed on the title starting in <a aria-label=\"Learn more about X-MEN FOREVER (2009) #1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marvel.com\/comics\/issue\/27298\/x-men_forever_2009_1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X-MEN FOREVER (2009) #1<\/a> by Claremont and <a aria-label=\"Learn more about Tom Grummett\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marvel.com\/comics\/creators\/483\/tom_grummett\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tom Grummett<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In this timeline, <a aria-label=\"Learn more about Storm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marvel.com\/characters\/storm\/in-comics\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Storm<\/a> was replaced by Perfect Storm, an evil version of herself who killed Wolverine and secretly served the mutant-hating Consortium. Sabretooth, who was Wolverine\u2019s father in this world, took his son\u2019s place on the X-Men to avenge him. As her relationship with Cyclops fizzled out, Jean Grey engaged in a secret romance with Logan and fell in love with Beast. <a aria-label=\"Learn more about Rogue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marvel.com\/characters\/rogue\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rogue<\/a> and <a aria-label=\"Learn more about Nightcrawler\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marvel.com\/characters\/nightcrawler\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nightcrawler<\/a> also permanently traded their mutant powers and distinct appearances.<\/p>\n<p>With Professor X away in deep space, the X-Men worked closely with <a aria-label=\"Learn more about Nick Fury\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marvel.com\/characters\/nick-fury\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nick Fury<\/a> and <a aria-label=\"Learn more about S.H.I.E.L.D.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marvel.com\/teams-and-groups\/s-h-i-e-l-d\/in-comics\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">S.H.I.E.L.D.<\/a> in this timeline. These X-Men also dealt with a disease called &#8220;Mutant Burnout,&#8221; a condition that caused mutants to die young. Even as their teammates died and went through drastic changes, these X-Men remained dedicated to the ideals they fight for in every corner of the Multiverse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"X-MEN FOREVER After 16 years, Chris Claremont\u2019s iconic run as the X-Men\u2019s primary writer ended in 1991. However,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":120301,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[156,409,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-120300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-movies","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120300\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}