Disney+s upcoming X-Men 97 cartoon will add a fan-favorite team member.

A new addition to HasbrosMarvel Legends action figure linerevealed the inclusion of a well-known Mutant in theX-Men 97animated series.

Marvel Studios upcoming, eagerly awaited revival of the 1990sX-Men: The Animated Serieswill arrive onDisney+in 2024.

Nightcrawler action figure from Marvel Legends

Indeed,X-Men 97will carry on the story that the original program left off over 25 years ago.

The figure in question features an alternate, swappable head with a different, slightly more intense expression.

He also comes packed with a pair of alternate hands.

The Direct Image

The packaging clearly shows Nightcrawlers updated character model as it will be seen inX-Men 97.

An image from one of those episodes can be seen below.

Could X-Men 97 Be Hiding Any More Special Appearances?

Nightcrawler in X-Men: The Animated Series

At this point, no additional X-Men team members have been confirmed for the seriesbeyond whats already been revealed.

But even casual fans can pick out a few key players who could be considered MIA.

Colossushasnt been confirmed forX-Men 97despite being one of the teams most stalwart components over the years.

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So his absence does make a degree of sense.

Whether or not the new series will accomplish this is not yet known.

But viewers wont need to wait too much longer to find out.

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