Wiccan & Hulkling: Raid of Ultron – Marvel’s Pride Month One-Shot Announced for May 2026 Marvel Comics has unveiled Wiccan & Hulkling: Raid of Ultron #1, a new one-shot comic set for release on May 27, 2026. The special issue arrives just in time for Pride Month and centers on one of Marvel’s most prominent LGBTQIA+ superhero couples as they defend their family from a familiar threat. The comic features Wiccan and Hulkling alongside key members of their extended family, including Scarlet Witch, Vision, Speed, and Viv Vision. According to Marvel’s official announcement, the story begins with the couple hosting an anniversary celebration at their new home—only to be interrupted by an attack from Ultron and his army. Marvel’s Voices: Wiccan & Hulkling: Raid of Ultron #1 brings together a diverse team of creators, with stories written by Wyatt Kennedy, Josh Trujillo, Zoe Tunnell, and others. Artist Luciano Vecchio, known for his work on Uncanny X-Men, provides interior art alongside Rachael Stott. The cover is illustrated by Russell Dauterman. The one-shot explores themes of family, legacy, identity, and community. Specific storylines include a Wiccan and Speed team-up written by Tegan Quin of the musical duo Tegan and Sara, a Hulkling and Phyla-Vell story by Zoe Tunnell focusing on their shared legacy, and a Vision and Viv narrative by Josh Trujillo examining identity and synthezoid existence. Marvel positions the release as a celebration of Pride Month, highlighting LGBTQIA+ talent both in front of and behind the scenes. The issue also coincides with the 40th anniversary of Wiccan and Speed’s first appearance as Billy and Tommy Maximoff in The Vision and the Scarlet Witch #12 (1986). Wiccan & Hulkling: Raid of Ultron #1 will be available in comic book stores and digital platforms starting May 27, 2026. Variant covers tied to Pride Month are expected to be revealed closer to the release date.
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