Deadpool Once Again Host APRIL POOL’S DAY, An Epic April Fool’s Day Celebration
Deadpool is gearing up to host another installment of APRIL POOL’S DAY, his signature April Fool’s Day celebration. This year’s event promises a range of surprises, including merchandise and digital content, alongside a new comic book one-shot. Marvel Comics will release DEADPOOL: APRIL POOL’S DAY #1, penned by Gail Simone and illustrated by C.F. Villa, along with other contributing artists.
A Tradition of Chaos
APRIL POOL’S DAY will also feature a series of variant covers. Four new covers will be released, created by artists Mark Bagley, Chad Hardin, Matteo Lolli, and Phil Noto. These covers showcase Deadpool wreaking havoc on Marvel’s heroes with his signature brand of absurdity.
New Comic Book Runs
For fans craving more Deadpool, a new solo series, WADE WILSON: DEADPOOL, is set to launch next month. This series will be written by Benjamin Percy and illustrated by Geoff Shaw.
This new run is positioned within the larger “Shadows of Tomorrow” era for the X-Men. The series will explore a darker, more dangerous side of Deadpool as he attempts to find redemption after a past mistake with devastating consequences.
Variant Cover Details
Additional variant covers are also planned. Covers by David Baldeón, Todd Nauck, and Jim Rugg will be available for DEADPOOL: APRIL POOL’S DAY #1. A variant cover featuring Death’s Head will be created by Kei Zama.
DEADPOOL: APRIL POOL’S DAY #1 is scheduled for release on March 25, 2026. Variant covers for Punisher #2 by Chad Hardin (75960621516400261) and Iron Man #3 by Matteo Lolli (75960621491400351) will be available on April 8, 2026. Variant covers for Captain America #9 by Mark Bagley and Wolverine #18 by Phil Noto are also planned.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is APRIL POOL’S DAY?
APRIL POOL’S DAY is an annual April Fool’s Day celebration hosted by Deadpool, featuring surprises like merchandise, digital content, and special comic book releases.
Who is writing the new WADE WILSON: DEADPOOL series?
Benjamin Percy is writing the new WADE WILSON: DEADPOOL series, with illustrations by Geoff Shaw.
What is the “Shadows of Tomorrow” era?
“Shadows of Tomorrow” is a new era for the X-Men, within which the WADE WILSON: DEADPOOL series is set, and it will focus on a darker and more dangerous side of the character.
Will Deadpool’s antics truly threaten the Marvel Universe, or is it all just a clever ruse?