Warning! Spoilers ahead for Sabretooth & the Exiles #5!The newest person to take up the shield of Captain America is perhaps the most surprising and paves the way for another Marvel character to receive the multiverse treatment: Victor Creed aka Sabretooth. From Cap to Spider-Man to Mr. Fantastic to even Howard the Duck, Marvel is no stranger to exploring variants of popular characters across the infinite possibilities of the multiverse. The First Avenger remains a popular choice for these countless alternate personas - not only have multiple individuals held the mantle in the main Earth-616 universe, but the iconic shield has been wielded by innumerable others in alternate realities.

Sabretooth & the Exiles #5 by Victor Lavalle and Leonard Kirk opens with the power-suppressed Victor taking a thrashing from his own son, Graydon. Sabretooth's son, ungrateful for previously being rescued from Hell by his father back in Weapon X (2017) #27 from Greg Pak and Fred Van Lente,...