Ultimate X-Men (2024) #3 — Betsy Cola Ultimate Special Variant | Maystorm Revealed

THE MYSTERIOUS MAYSTORM, REVEALED!

Ultimate X-Men (2024) #3 explores the origin of Maystorm, the powerful new mutant identity of Mei Igarashi.

Mei was once an ordinary girl, but everything changes when she discovers her extraordinary abilities. Her transformation is symbolized by her dramatic change from brown hair to white, as she begins to understand and embrace her connection to the power of the storm.

The issue also explores the mysterious freedom fighter who inspires Mei and becomes an important influence on her emerging identity as Maystorm. Marvel's official solicitation specifically describes this issue as Maystorm's origin story.

Written, illustrated, colored and inked by Peach Momoko, with lettering by VC's Travis Lanham, the series presents a radically reimagined version of the X-Men within Marvel's new Ultimate Universe / Earth-6160.