Official Comic Reading Order

Wolverine: Weapon X to Old Man Logan

Universe: Marvel | Length: Approx. 40 Issues | Difficulty: Beginner Friendly

The brutal journey of Logan: from being mutilated in a military lab to traveling across a post-apocalyptic wasteland.

Chronological Reading Pathway (3 Steps)

STEP 1 • The Gruesome Origin 1991

Weapon X

Writer/Artist: Barry Windsor-Smith | Key Antagonist: Professor Thorton & Weapon X Program

Deep in the Canadian wilderness, secret scientists kidnap Logan and pump molten liquid adamantium through his bones, creating a mindless living weapon.

STEP 2 • Honor of the Samurai 1982

Wolverine (1982 Miniseries)

Writer/Artist: Chris Claremont & Frank Miller | Key Antagonist: Lord Shingen & The Hand

Logan travels to Japan to fight for the love of Mariko Yashida, battling Lord Shingen and the ninja Clan of the Hand. The comic that coined 'I'm the best at what I do.'

STEP 3 • Dystopian Masterwork 2008

Wolverine: Old Man Logan

Writer/Artist: Mark Millar & Steve McNiven | Key Antagonist: Red Skull, The Hulk Gang, Abomination

50 years after villains united to slaughter all superheroes, a pacifist, aged Logan agrees to guide blind Hawkeye across America to pay rent to the Hulk Gang.