X Files (2026) #2, Alien Foil Virgin Foil Virgin Variant

When wild accounts of young people manifesting strange, telekinetic powers begin popping up on social media, newly reinstated Special Agents Mulder and Scully are tasked with getting to the truth and debunking an urban legend before it can take hold. But they're not the only ones looking, and when a shadowy group of neo-conspirators shows the same interest, we learn there might be more of these "gifted" people... and that the origin of their powers is extraterrestrial in nature. The alien threat has only metastasized. Now, shadowy actors within the government plot with powerful special interests outside of it in a race to secure "alien" secrets related to biology, disease and even everlasting life. All with Mulder and Scully stuck between the unbelievable and the seemingly miraculous truth. This issue: FULL PAGE SPLASH as we reveal [REDACTED], the grown son of [REDACTED] and the [REDACTED]. He crackles with power like a young god as he descends to the ground, while others warily approach. He is a messianic presence....and at his feet, all is carnage. Be there for the reveal in January! Featuring the return of X-Files writer JOE HARRIS (joined by artist R.D. BROWN), issue #2 features covers by CLAYTON CRAIN, IVAN TAO, CHARLIE ADLARD, and more!