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Emma Frost

Emma Frost’s name is known across the Marvel Universe, for reasons good and bad. See how this dynamic telepath and fashion queen catapulted the mutant nation Krakoa to success and turned the Hellfire Gala into one of the most hotly anticipated events in Marvel’s super hero calendar.

Emma Frost

Emma Frost (2003) #1

Get in on the ground floor as Marvel explores the early life and times of the NEW X-MEN's Emma Frost! Witness the first time her powers manifested and how she blossomed from an innocent teenager into the ruthless woman we know her as today! "HIGHER LEARNING" pt. 1

Uncanny X-Men (1981) #129

Featured Characters: Banshee, Colossus, Cyclops, Havok, Jean Grey, Nightcrawler, Polaris, Storm, Wolverine, X-Men

New Mutants (1983) #16

Featured Characters: Kitty Pryde, New Mutants

Generation X (1994) #1

The first phenomenal issue! The next generation of mutant heroes begins their training now! Who is the energy-draining Emplate, and what is his connection to M?

New X-Men (2001) #116

E For Extinction Part 3 (of 3) The X-Men are the only force capable of taking down the manical Cassandra Nova. Plus, has the White Queen joined the X-Men? And Xavier makes a shocking decision!

Astonishing X-Men (2004) #1

Expectations for Joss Whedon and John Cassaday's first X-Men issue were high. Really high. Luckily, they nailed it, hitting all the classic X-Men beats, yet giving Marvel's Merry Mutants a solid update.

Uncanny X-Men (2013) #1

The true flagship book of the X-Men returns. In the wake of the Phoenix, the world has changed and is torn on exactly what Cyclops and his team of X-Men are - visionary revolutionaries or dangerous terrorists? Whatever the truth, Cyclops, Emma Frost, Magneto, and Magik are out in the world gathering up new mutants and redefining the name UNCANNY X-MEN.

House Of X (2019) #5

Xavier's dream turns deadly for some of his students as they fight back against the humans' plan to eliminate them. Superstar writer Jonathan Hickman (FANTASTIC FOUR, AVENGERS, SECRET WARS) continues his reshaping of the X-Universe alongside Young Gun artist Pepe Larraz (EXTERMINATION, AVENGERS). The Future of the X-Men begins here!

Marauders (2019) #1

THE X-MEN SAIL AT DAWN! Even in this glorious new dawn, Mutantkind faces hardships and oppression from their human counterparts. Led by Captain Kate Pryde and funded by Emma Frost and the Hellfire Trading Company, Marauders Storm, Pyro, Bishop and Iceman sail the seas of the world to protect those hated and feared!

Marauders (2019) #21

The very first inaugural HELLFIRE GALA starts here! The Hellfire Trading Company has put together the biggest event of the season – the very first HELLFIRE GALA! Everyone will be there – all your favorite mutants, their closest allies…even their worst enemies – for a night of dinner, drinks, diplomacy and deceit. Fireworks to follow. Plus: From the archives, a classic X-Men tale with our very first look at a Hellfire Gala by Chris Claremont and John Bolton!

Immortal X-Men (2022) #4

A GALA PERFORMANCE! Emma Frost will do anything to protect the children, including the metaphorical child that is the Hellfire Gala. Last year's was a fantastic success. She would not like it if someone ruined the second. She would not like it at all. But don't worry, I'm sure it'll go fine.

Invincible Iron Man (2022) #10

You are cordially invited to the wedding of Anthony Edward Stark and Emma Grace Frost…Come join the lucky couple as they exchange vows. Attire is Hellfire formal. Orchis raid to follow. Plus some exclusive wedding extras!

Exceptional X-Men (2024) #1

KATE PRYDE LEADS A TEAM OF ALL-NEW X-MEN! After the fall of Krakoa, Kate Pryde is trying to get as far away from all things X as she possibly can. She's just a regular-degular bartender now. Definitely NOT getting ready to head up an ALL-NEW TEAM of wayward young mutants while avoiding the watchful gaze of Emma Frost. Nothing in this title but work, dating and staving off depression. That's it. No never-before-seen EXCEPTIONAL X-MEN to see here!