Kate Pryde as Shadowkat (left) and as Captain Kate Pryde (right.)
Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Marvel's outgoing Senior X-Men Editor, Jordan D. White, revealed that early in his tenure, he nearly retconned iconic X-character Kate "Kitty" Pryde's mutant status, in a storyline that would have revealed she was not, in fact, born with the X-gene. The potentially controversial creative decision was only averted by the franchise's 2019 relaunch, which ushered in the Krakoan Era.
Related Marvel Editor Reveals the Awesome Wolverine Story We'll Never Get Outgoing X-Editor Jordan D. White revealed the original pitch for"X Deaths of Wolverine," and fans already wish they'd gotten that story. Had this plot idea reached the page, it would have been a shocking recontextualization of one of X-Men's most fan-favorite characters. However the story might have played out, many readers would have rejected the premise outright.
As he leaves X-Men following a groundbreaking run, Jordan D. White's discussion of the concept offers a valuable insight into the state of X-Men at the time of the Krakoan Era relaunch. White took over as Senior Editor of the X-Office in 2018, and the way he describes it, the "mutant sleeper agent" story idea was born during a very uncertain period. As White explained:
This was an idea to seed a mystery, as X-Men obviously has a history of mysteries that were seeded and played out over long periods of time. The third Summers brother, the X-traitor — those sorts of things.
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