10 X-Men Characters Writers Need To Stop Using
10. Wolverine
Believe it ‘bub, the X-men’s most iconic mutant has been in more than his share of comic scraps over the years. But it might surprise you to know that, besides for Spider-Man, Wolverine has appeared in more issues of Marvel Comics than any other character in their superhero universe.
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What makes that fact even more surprising is that while most iconic Marvel heroes trace their origins to the early 1960s, Wolverine didn’t debut until 1974!
Wolverine is a compelling character much of the time, but Marvel’s insistence on riding their cash cow into the ground has cheapened his value as a character. If Marvel keeps pushing him he will go from beloved, yet oversaturated icon to annoying, one-dimensional whipping boy.
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