Spotted: Gambit in Upcoming X-Men for Dummies Book!

 Have a friend or family member you want to convert to the X-Men?

This seems like an excellent starting point.

This book, by Troy Brownfield is dropping December 17, 2025 and available for pre-order NOW on Amazon for 29.99! 

Synopsis:

Meet the extraordinary mutants that make up the X-Men

What started with five teenagers with unique abilities and the world’s most powerful telepath grew into a school filled with gifted students and teachers. Between internal struggles, powerful enemies, and conflicting agendas, what could possibly go wrong? X-Men For Dummies unravels the complexities that come with having mutant abilities and being charged with protecting a world that fears your existence. Created in collaboration with Marvel and filled with striking artwork from the comics, X-Men For Dummies highlights Professor Charles Xavier’s dream to protect and educate the next generation of mutants and their evolution to one of the most iconic super hero teams of all time.

Uncover what a mutant is and the dueling philosophies about their role in society

Get to know the mutants introduced in X-Men comics – from Professor X to Magneto, Wolverine, Cyclops, Jean Grey, Storm, Beast, and beyond

Explore the team’s greatest battles, triumphs, and tragedies

Meet the X-Men’s foes and allies

Whether you’re a first-time fan or have been reading since the first comic, X-Men For Dummies is your first class guide to all things X-Men!

Spotted: X-Men: The Trial of Gambit Omnibus Hardcover, Out May 19, 2026

From Marvel: The ragin’ Cajun steals the spotlight in an action-packed era for the X-Men!

For years, they’ve loved each other from a safe distance. Now Rogue and Gambit will become closer than ever, and it may shatter their lives permanently! For when Remy LeBeau past actions stand revealed, he’ll face trial — but who will serve as judge, jury and executioner? In other action, an uncanny battle between Cannonball and Gladiator sends the X-Men on their latest intergalactic adventure. Can they free the Shi’ar from the deadly grip of the Phalanx? Meanwhile, another squad grapples with the Kingpin and Sebastian Shaw over a cure for the Legacy virus! Plus: Psylocke and Angel reckon with shocking transformations! The Imperial Guard in the Big Apple! Bishop’s adventures in the X.S.E.! A furious Marrow takes on Spider-Man! And meet the mighty Maggott!

COLLECTING: Uncanny X-Men (1981) #341-350, -1; X-Men (1991) #62-64, -1; Imperial Guard (1997) #1-3; Psylocke & Archangel: Crimson Dawn (1997) #1-4; Gambit (1997) #1-4; Bishop: Xavier Security Enforcer (1998) #1-3; Marvel Fanfare (1996) #4-5; Longshot (1998) #1; material from Marvel Valentine Special (1997) #1

Hardcover · 864 pages · $100.00 · Oversized · Case Bound/Dust jacket 

Up for Pre-order on Amazon now!

Spotted: Gambit in Upcoming X-Men 97 Pop-Up Display Board Book (Out in December 2025)

Out in stores December, 2025! Retails for $17.99

Your favorite nineties mutants jump into action in this interactive gift book that transforms into a scene for display--based on Marvel Animation's hit show X-Men '97 on Disney+!

This fun, interactive book features popular X-Men '97 characters from the hit Marvel Animation's Disney+ TV show!

Each spread includes a simple message, fun facts, and a favorite hero that readers can move and fold up. Remove the jacket and pop up the characters to bring each dynamic scene to life, then display the ultimate Super Hero mutant team!

Innovative, imaginative, and boldly designed, this is the perfect gift for Marvel fans of all ages.

Pre-order now through: Walmart

Spotted: Gambit Art in "The Marvel Art of Russell Dauterman" and Signed Prints!

Looking to elevate your art book collection? Want to have something fancy and with iconic Gambit (and Rogue) covers and Hellfire Gala attire? 

Look no further than this book!

From Russell's website: 

"THE MARVEL ART OF RUSSELL DAUTERMAN, deluxe hardcover art book from Marvel and Clover Press ft. the X-Men, Scarlet Witch, Thor, Hellfire Gala, costumes covers and more!

220 pages, gilded edges, bookmark, 9 x 12"

Signed copies of this book are available on Russell's website for $125.00

This edition includes an added signature page, signed by Russell. Also included is a double-sided dust jacket, exclusive to Russell's web store.

Also in Russell's store are signed prints of Gambit (here) and Rogue (here) for $35.00 each.

Spotted: Gambit in Print (Master Thread)

A big shout out to @Sparrowsflame who put together this list of books that include or reference Gambit. All  I had to do was add links! 

Please note this list is not comprehensive, and some older books are only available used. Will be updated as needed. 

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Art Books / General:

100 Things X-Men Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die (2018) Brian Cronin Buy on Amazon

Previously on X-Men: The Making of an Animated Series (2017) Eric Lewald Buy on Amazon

X-Men: The Art and Making of the Animated Series (2020) Eric and Julia Lewald Buy on Amazon

X-Men ’97: The Art and Making of the Animated Series (2025) James Field Pre-Order on Amazon

Novels:

X-Men: Dark Mirror (2006)  Marjorie M. Liu Buy On Amazon

X-Men: The Mutant Empire Trilogy (1997) Christopher Golden Buy Omnibus

X-Men: Smoke and Mirrors (1997) Eluki Bes Shahar Buy on Amazon

X-Men: The Jewels of Cyttorak (1997) Dean Wesley Smith Buy on Amazon

X-Men: Prisoner X (1997) Ann Nocenti Buy on Amazon

X-Men & Spiderman: Time’s Arrow Trilogy (1998) Tom Defalco (book 1)  (book 2) (book 3)

X-Men:  The Chaos Engine Trilogy (2003) Steven A. Roman Buy Omnibus

Ultimate X-Men (1996) Stan Lee Buy on Thriftbooks

X-Men: Legends (2000) Stan Lee Buy on Amazon

X-Men: Empire’s End (1997) Diane Duane Buy on Amazon

X-Men: A Novelization (2000)Rusch/Smith/Solomon Buy on Amazon 

Children's Books:

X-Men: Spellbound (1994) Adapted by Jim Thomas Buy on Amazon 

X-Men: Masquerade (1994) Ron Fontes & Justine Korman Buy on Amazon

X-Men: Night of the Sentinels (1993) Goldenbooks Buy on Amazon

X-Men: Enter the X-Men (1993) Mark Edward Edens Buy on Amazon

X-Men: The Xavier Files (1994) Justine Korman Buy on Amazon

X-Men: Gambit and the Shadow King (1994) Frances Hughes Buy on Amazon

Manga:

X-Men Misfits (2009) Raina Telgemeier, Dave Roman Buy on Amazon