Warning: Contains potential spoilers forStorm #2!AsStormsoars through the sky and strikes into action with her bold new costume, the weather-manipulating hero shows off how her powers makeher a fierce physical threat as a fighter. In her latest outing as a solo hero,Earth’s Mightiest Mutant has been given the opportunity to prove her skills as a super brawler – as her new ‘Brutal Storm’ redesign emphasizes.
The preview forStorm#2– written by Murewa Ayodele, with art by Lucas Werneck – reveals the marvelous mutant leader’sstunning new costume, as she faces off against a group of pirates, naturally using the sky and the sea to her advantage in the fight.
Riding the winds, running on the ocean water turned to ice, and building up momentum, Storm punishes one pirate with a strong kick to the chest. As she forges her own heroic path,the X-Men legendand current Avenger continues to showcase her superhero power beyond just wielding lightning.
Storm’s New Costume Highlights Ororo Munroe As A Force of Nature - And A Force To Be Reckoned With
Storm#2 – Written By Murewa Ayodele; Art By Lucas Werneck; Color By Alex Guimarães; Lettering By VC’s Travis Lanham
Since writer Murewa Ayodele has dubbed her new silver-white and gold costume the “Brutal Storm” look,Ororo’s latest super-suit redesignis perfect for her fight scenes as a solo hero in her new series. Highlighted in the action-packed preview forStorm #2is the suit’s cape, whichhelps Ororo glide through the air as she controls the winds and detaches for her to charge into an offensive attack. WhileStorm has had her fair share of iconic costumesover decades of Marvel Comics history, the new suit making its debut in her solo series is specifically designed for brutal combat.
As seen inStorm#2’s preview, Storm expertly utilizes the new costume’s features and her mutant power of control over the earthly elements to enhance her skill in battle.
Even though the series isteasing that the legendary mutant hero is dying, she’s still a powerful threat as she flies into the fight with radiation poisoning, revealed in the cliffhanger ending toStorm#1. As seen inStorm#2’s preview, Storm expertly utilizes the new costume’s features and her mutant power of control over the earthly elements to enhance her skill in battle. Calling upon the wind and bending the ocean to her will to land a devastating double-kick, Storm’s first action scene in the costume elevates her weather manipulation abilities to a whole new level.
Storm’s Solo Series Continues to Prove That She Is Marvel’s Number One Ranked Mutant Powerhouse
Storm#2 – Available July 04, 2025 From Marvel Comics;Storm#3 Releases December 11
Storm’s mutant status has been rising exponentially, especially in the wake of the Krakoa era, andshe’s taken a dominant role in the X-Men’s currentFrom the Ashesera, which is highlighted in Ayodele and Werneck’s series revolving around the hero. With her famous superhero fashions being celebrated in the 2024 debut issue, the Brutal Storm look that’s made for battle is a stunning new addition to her iconic closet. The white and gold suit isn’t even the only upgrade she’ll be getting, as she’ll also take ona cosmic form called the Eternal Stormin the series’ near future.
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After her sea-faring fight against pirates,Storm #2promises toput Ororo in the path of Doctor Voodooas she searches for a cure for her irradiated illness. Entering her new era as the “Brutal Storm”, the solo adventures of Earth’s Mightiest Mutant will continue to spotlight the hero in ways that haven’t been explored much before and prove her worthy of the title. Marvel’sStormseries sees the iconic mutant hero get a sleek yet classic costume upgrade that builds upon her history and takes her to groundbreaking new heights as a warrior.
