Remember Marvel's New Champions? That's the new crop of sidekicks and proteges for A-list heroes who debuted across non-canonical variant covers for many of Marvel's titles in 2023. Well, another one of the young heroes is making the leap from What If? style imagineering to the actual comic book page, this time in the core Marvel Universe.
In this case, Wanda Maximoff, the Scarlet Witch, is taking on a new student in the mystic arts, and it's none other than Amaranth, the "New Champion" who first debuted on a variant cover 2023's Scarlet Witch #9 (part of the previous volume of the title) by artist Jen Bartel.
