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Warning ! Spoilers in the lead for Deadpool / Wolverine # 3!In a grave turn of event , Marvelis once again unleashing its most infamous and deadly unwellness , the fear Legacy Virus , which desolate both theX - Menand mutantkind ; however this time around , the terrible sickness has germinate to dramatic novel height . Now that Cable ’s villainous clone , Stryfe , has return , he is go under to loose the Marvel Universe ’s next cataclysmal event with the Legacy Virus 2.0 .
Deadpool / Wolverine#3 – pen by Benjamin Percy , with art by Joshua Cassara – reveals the villainous terrorist from the time to come cognize asStryfe has returned after being defrosted within a ONE * politics base , and along with his resurrection , he is unleash his all - new Legacy 2.0.The virus has claim Deadpool and , with the virus ’s phylogeny , it now has the capacity of resurrect the dead .
The Legacy Virus was incredibly impactful , coming during adark catamenia inX - Menlore , and its return sparks precariousness about the devastating effect this newfangled variant of the computer virus could cause to sport and heroes likewise .
X-Men’s Deadly Virus Makes A Comeback & With Legacy 2.0 The Illness Now Reaching Beyond Mutants
Deadpool/Wolverine#3 – Written By Benjamin Percy; Art By Joshua Cassara; Color By Guru-eFX; Lettering By Joe Sabino
Introduced in inX - Force#18 – written by Fabian Nicieza , wirg art by Greg Capullo – the Legacy Virus was a baneful disease make by Apocalypse in the future but alter by Stryfe toattack the X Geneand then let go of onto the current timeline ’s unsuspecting populous . There were three strains of the virus , Legacy-1 , Legacy-2 , and Legacy-3 , each an airborne pathogen result in a grave sickness that wiped out a large portion of the mutant population , including members of the X - Men . Though a cure was eventually regain due to Colossus ’ ritual killing , this latest variant has evolve into an all new menace .
Unlike its precursor , Legacy 2.0 is more blood-related to an infectious zombie outbreak fuel by radiation with those infect succumbing to Stryfe ’s control .
This new quaternary looping of the infamous disease , also tag as “ Legacy : Reborn ” is drastically different from its anterior twin , withthe raw Legacy Virus 2.0 having element similar to a techno - computer virus that possesses and controls its unwilling host . Unlike its harbinger , Legacy 2.0 is more consanguineal toan infectious zombi spirit outbreakfueled by radiation therapy with those infect succumbing to Stryfe ’s will . While the late Legacy Viruses round the X Gene , Deadpool observe this new strain is set on executing humanity , most like to Legacy-3 , but with Stryfe ’s goal of set off a backwash war between humans and mutants .
Marvel’s Legacy 2.0 Completely Transforms Everything X-Men Fans Knew About The Virus
Deadpool Is Claimed By The Virus
The Legacy Virus was extremely rumored to be an allegory to the AIDS epidemic as many parallels were drawnbetween the real - Earth crisis and Marvel Universe ’s blame place on sport , with Legacy-2 make similar symptom such as a sickly , subvert nation and lesion on the cutis . However , this most recent variant take on a altogether new flavor , with Deadpool and the various undead Jurrasic kaiju all possessing glow eyes , and Wolverine say Wade reek of silicone polymer and the heating plant that radiates off an old calculator . This latest variant of the Legacy Virus is a complete modification of what was previously known .
The X - Men ’s strongest enemy redefine mutant muscle , including multiple Omega - level villains who have reached Hulk - tier strength .
Legacy 2.0 undergoes a basal variety to the infectious mutant - belt down computer virus , now acting as malware to those it infect , wholly brainwash the server ’s mind to come after the ambition of Stryfe . The owner of the virus is painting himself as a necessary evil while creating a inane cache of the undead who have all been infected by the disease . Now that the fourth tenor of the virus has been unleashed , it beg the interrogation of whether the Legacy Virus will once again plague theX - MenandMarvelUniverse to the annihilative degree it once did prior .
Deadpool / Wolverine#3is available now from Marvel Comics !
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