Marvel Comics Solicitations — December 2026

AN ALL-NEW SERIES BEGINS IN

THE AFTERMATH OF ARMAGEDDON!

Mutants by birth, heroes by choice! After the cataclysmic events of ARMAGEDDON, who’s left to save the world from an Avengers-level

threat? In the absence of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, Storm and Wolverine assemble a new team of Earth’s Mightiest Mutants to face the foes no single hero can handle. But they may quickly come to regret that decision when the ANNIHILATION WAVE arrives on Earth.

FIRST, THEY WERE INGLORIOUS… NOW THEY’RE FUGITIVES!

When X-Force discovers that their leader Cable’s mind had been compromised, a new leader arises! BOOM-BOOM takes over the team for the first time, but it couldn’t be under worse circumstances: X-Force has been framed for a horrific crime! As they run for their lives from, well, everyone, Domino searches for Cable, but she might not like what she finds! Marvel Art Atelier winner Áthila Fabbio joins legendary writer Tim Seeley for a pulse-pounding new chapter of X-FORCE!

WHO SURVIVES THE FINAL BATTLE BEFORE THE WAR?

INFERNAL HULK has gathered his armies, his fortress and now his champions. All the pieces are on the board, and all of our greatest heroes have been corrupted except the last of THE AVENGERS. Can they succeed where all others have failed? The MARCH TO HULK WAR ends here!

THE CATACYLSMS THAT BIRTHED SECRET WARS!

A gamma-powered Fantastic Four? A cosmic-powered Bruce Banner? Can two Earths survive their heroes let alone an incursion?! When the skies turn red and a second Earth appears overhead, brilliant scientist BRUCE BANNER discovers an impossible truth: In just eight hours, two universes will collide, and both will be destroyed. As a gamma-powered FANTASTIC FOUR battles a rampaging cosmic-powered entity born from Banner’s desperate mission, REED RICHARDS faces the one problem even he can’t solve. In the final hours before oblivion, will MARVEL'S FIRST FAMILY save their world…or find the courage to say goodbye?

THE CATACYLSMS THAT BIRTHED SECRET WARS!

Spider-Gwen vs. Spider-Girl! Gwen Stacy the Ghost-Spider meets Mayday Parker, Spider-Girl when Earth-65 and Earth-982 collide! The Multiverse will never be the same!

FILLING THE GAP BETWEEN

SEASONS OF THE HIT DISNEY+ SERIES, RETURNING TO SCREENS NEXT YEAR!

Your favorite web-slinger is back and swinging into action! Peter Parker is back, ready to save the world thwip by thwip! But things aren’t perfect. He’s been drifting away from his friends. And Norman Osborn may be out of the spider business, but Harry doesn’t think things are over just yet. Something’s happening at Oscorp, and Spidey and his friends need to figure out what it is!

SECRET SYMBI-ORIGINS!

The breakout new character of 2025, SYMBIE gets a full-length origin story! Spidey met the weird little monster in space but had no idea of

the little glob’s history. Take a journey back to the very beginning of the Klyntar race that led to VENOM and CARNAGE and see the journey Symbie has made. It may surprise you! PLUS: A Symbie bonus story in the spirit of the hit Infinity Comic by JACOB CHABOT!

THE STORY YOU KNOW… FROM A NEW POINT OF VIEW!

Before he was the lethal protector we all know and love, disgraced reporter Eddie Brock and a rejected alien symbiote come together to get vengeance against Spider-Man…but this time, hear the story from Venom’s point of view! Writer Ryan Stegman and artist Carlos Gómez — both with a rich history with Venom — take us back in time for a new spin on the classics that introduced our favorite symbiote!

BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS AND MICHAEL GAYDOS RETURN TO ONE OF THEIR MOST ICONIC CREATIONS: JESSICA JONES!

After a tumultuous tenure as First Lady of New York, Jessica is looking to get back to basics — but Marvel’s premier P.I. rarely gets what she wants! When a simple abduction case drags her to the most obscure and bizarre corners of the Marvel Universe, Jessica finds herself tested like never before! Don’t miss this celebration of Jessica Jones’ 25th Anniversary!

THE DARKEST PERIOD OF LOGAN’S LIFE!

After suffering the horrors of two World Wars, the loss of loved ones and family, the biggest shock of Logan's life may be that the true horror

is still yet to come. Twenty-five years after the seminal ORIGIN, writer Paul Jenkins returns to Wolverine, along with artist CAFU, to tell the never-before-revealed darkest period of Logan’s history. THE DARK AGE is a harrowing tale that’ll delve deep into the way Logan’s mind and memories work and how this twisted experience in the 1950s created the man and mutant known today as Wolverine!

ANOTHER ALL-NEW ADVENTURE SET IN THE WORLD OF THE POPULAR FILM!

Bentley Wittman is too great a genius to be ignored! He deserves all the accolades given to the Fantastic Four, and he will prove his intellectual superiority by embarrassing them and stealing the globally renowned monument to science — the Baxter Building! And to accomplish that amazing feat, the Wingless Wizard will create…the Frightful Four!

THE SOVIET SECRET ASSASSIN ON CASTLE’S TURF!

Back when BUCKY BARNES was a mind-controlled sleeper agent, he was deployed for secret missions of political importance. But when he’s unleashed in New York City, whose target will end up dead — WINTER SOLDIER’s or PUNISHER’s? The Punisher’s one-man war on the guilty crosses paths with other denizens of the Marvel Universe with explosive and unexpected results in THE PUNISHER SHOWDOWNS!

The critically acclaimed BLACK, WHITE AND BLOOD format returns to spotlight two of the most lethal women in the Marvel Universe — Black Widow and Yelena Belova — and the diabolical Red Room that forged them into who they are! Histories will be explored and secrets revealed! Don’t miss this bold and innovative anthology series!

HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM THE MARVEL UNIVERSE!

It’s New Year’s Eve, and all your favorite Marvel heroes are dressed to the nines for the BIGGEST PARTY OF THE YEAR! A cavalcade of spectacular Marvel artists will bring you some of this year’s hottest heroic looks, with two super-fun, super-thematic stories to help you ring in 2027! And don’t miss Wolverine setting up the world’s first Avengers versus X-Men…HOCKEY GAME!

NO MUTANTS. NO MERCY.

Weapons of Earthly and Heavenly construct. Realms that exist between old failures and the shiny new sins of expedience…

FINDING THE HIDDEN WORLD!

The Four head to the Jornada del Muerto desert in New Mexico, where the first atomic bomb was detonated by Oppenheimer and the Los Alamos labs. And here they discover the residue of another world, left behind by a crack in the firmament.

THE PARKER INCIDENT!

As Peter Parker frantically searches for a way to reclaim his humanity, Oscorp hunts the emerging urban legend THE SPIDERMAN in their first breakthrough on the path to a post-mortality future. Meanwhile, in Oscorp’s deepest, most top-secret labs, Doctor Octavius has used the lessons of the “Parker Incident” to engineer the world’s second synthetic mutant…a living horror that will make even Spider-Man obsolete.

THE BIGGEST LAUNCH OF THE YEAR CONTINUES!

Spider-Man must act quickly when his past once again puts Aunt May in jeopardy! Demons flood New York City, and the Avengers have to defeat them! What are Mephisto’s ultimate goals? And who is this mysterious young woman with the prophetic book? Only the Adjudicator knows! Chip Zdarsky & Marco Checchetto bring you an exciting new direction for Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, with twists galore!

ITSY BITSY SPIDERS!

J. Jonah Jameson’s tangled in ITSY BITSY’s web, and only SPIDER-MAN (with an assist from WOLVERINE) can save him! Spidey’s leveled up since the last time they fought, but whatever Spidey does, Itsy can do better! As if Spidey didn’t have his hands full, Damage Control is up to something. And there’s still the problem of Ravage…

THE OFFER

Peter gets an offer he may not be able to refuse that will redefine his landscape. Meanwhile, Spidey’s alien friends Rae and Glitch and Symbie have their first NYC winter and an important choice of their own.

Mary Jane’s first production is off to the races — no thanks to her angel investor, TONY STARK! But when their confrontation is interrupted by A.I.M., MJ finds herself entangled in a whole new web of problems. And not too far away, Chameleon’s coveting an acting career…

SPIDER-WOMAN is on the tail of HANGMAN as he tears his way through New York’s criminal underground. In the heat of battle, will Jessica be able to keep CARNAGE under control, or will the bloodbath give it the strength to take over?

BOOMERANG IS BACK… THAT’S GOOD, RIGHT?

Fred has come back around as Boomerang while Passenger sits in captivity, and Fred is wracked with guilt…or is he? Will he leave Passenger to rot, or does this Boomerang need a better Comeback???

VENOMOUS REX!

Venom is tired of asking for permission and through begging for forgiveness — they are declaring themselves king of the streets of Alphabet

City, and anyone who has a problem with that is going to have to take it up with them!

JOHN SEMPER RETURNS TO REUNITE SPIDER-MAN WITH MARY JANE!

Last year, we brought you a continuation of the acclaimed Spider-Man: The Animated Series — now, a tale thirty years in the making, original showrunner JOHN SEMPER returns to bring his vision for the reunion of Peter and Mary Jane to the page! Joined by artist ALESSIO CAMMARDELLA, the team brings to life the moments directly after the season-six cliffhanger for Spider-Man: The Animated Series and before the SPIDER-MAN ’94 comic series! You’re not going to want to miss this one, Web-Heads! You’ve waited long enough!

MEET THE NEWEST MUTANT… FELICIA HARDY?!

Witness Felicia Hardy’s own second genesis — as the newest member of the X-Men! Felicia’s encounter with EMMA FROST left her changed. Shall we say…mutated?

REVENANT’S ENDGAME!

MILES MORALES makes a last stand against REVENANT! But his dad won’t let him hold the line alone. And this is just the first round of what’s in store for SPIDER-MAN as the next threat emerges!

SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN 50TH ANNIVERSARY ISSUE!

Celebrate fifty years of the Spectacular Spider-Man with an oversized, well, spectacular! Spidey’s back in the BIG TIME after his Brand New Day — where rising villain THE SCAVENGER will put Peter Parker to the test like never before! And the celebration wouldn’t be complete without the triumphant return of Spectacular Spider-Man legend J.M. DeMatteis penning a story celebrating fifty spectacular years with artist JONAS SCHARF (ULTIMATE ENDGAME)!

A NEW FOE EMERGES!

The Ivory Hulk is born, and it will take a miracle for Spider-Man and Hulk to stop him! The end is nigh!

MAGIK, JUGGERNAUT and MADELYNE PRYOR are hot on the trail of an escaped Limbo demon! This demon is unlike any they’ve faced before. It possesses people and turns them into horrifying monsters, and exorcising the demon kills the host. The X-Orcists need all the help they can get. Enter: BLOODLINE, daughter of Blade!

Having touched down from her time in space and reunited with the X-MEN, JEAN GREY must reckon with what a return to Earth will mean for her. But as she ruminates, something insidious is afoot in Merle, Alaska — something ancient…something cold…something dangerous.

DNX AFTERMATH!

In the wake of the apocalyptic events of DNX, the X-Men have been struck by tragedy. They gather to remember their lost comrade…but theworld does not stop for grief, and events put into motion continue to escalate…

DNX AFTERMATH!

Magneto is restored! Jean Grey has returned from space! But with so many strong personalities and viewpoints in contention with one another, who will lead the X-Men? The winds of change blow in Alaska, and the X-Men must make a fateful decision that will decide their future! Remember: Mark your choice on the ballot with an X!

THE SCAVENGED, PART THREE!

The true motive of the SCAVENGED is revealed: capture a New Mutant into their number to continue their unholy experiments, with only

Pietro and Monet to protect the former Outliers. But who is chosen to be conscripted into their murderous number? Deathdream, Ransom, Jitter or Calico — it could be any of them, and mind control is only the BEGINNING.

THE BEAST UNLEASHED!

The moment you’ve been waiting for — WOLVERINE’s feral side fully emerges! But who is behind this, and will LOGAN be able to rein in his bestial temperament before innocent blood stains his hands and claws forever?

The Man Without Fear has come to the X-MEN of Graymatter Lane for uncanny assistance of the kind only they can provide — but what threat could be so grave that even DAREDEVIL wants backup?! Meanwhile, matters at the school continue to unravel as a powerful mutant keeps Emma Frost in her sights…

“RIDE ’EM, COWPOOL!”

BLIND AL’s prediction of disaster sends DEADPOOL and the MERC MOBILE to Texas, where the payday might be bigger, but so is the risk! This ain’t Wade’s first rodeo…or actually, it might be, but it’s definitely the first one where lives are in his hands! Odds on Deadpool gored by a bull? Any takers?

The Gambits of two worlds risk it all — but while one is looking to save himself, that’s the last thing on the other’s mind! The Gambit of Earth-616 has vowed to ensure a long, bright future for the Morlocks once ruled by Apocalypse. And Gambit-295? He’s made a vow of his own — to rob the Lost City of Saul! But is Rogue his partner in this heist — or his patsy?

A HORSEMAN WILL RISE!

The battle for APOCALYPSE’s tomb reaches its explosive conclusion! JUBILEE, WOLVERINE, RICTOR and SHATTERSTAR have been completely overwhelmed by the dangers of the tomb…and one of their number will not emerge unscathed! Trapped in an impossible situation, which X-Man will become the next Horseman of Apocalypse

— and will they become mutantkind’s greatest savior or its doom?!

DOWN AND OUT IN MIAMI!

LOGAN is hit hard by the new mutant player in Miami. But what kind of power does it take to take down the WOLVERINE? DAZZLER makes a move to quell the violence alongside POWER MAN and IRON FIST, as Wolverine’s sabbatical from the X-MEN takes a desperate turn in Dan Panosian’s singular epic!

Doom finds himself in July 1969 — in orbit around the moon. But he’s not occupying the body of any of the men about to set foot on the lunar surface: Instead, he’s stuck inside the command module Columbia, safe in lunar orbit. But Doom is the only one on the ship — and is not about to let someone ELSE beat him to the moon! It’s one giant leap toward chaos in space as Doom rewrites history! Meanwhile, a message from the past has reached the present, and heroes from the future are coming back to stop Doom’s rampage through time! But they’ll need to commandeer bodies too…and Doom will very soon find himself outnumbered.

One of Captain America’s greatest villains has taken advantage of Steve’s long coma and Doom’s death to enact a plan that could rewrite the world we know. How far will Steve go to stop his adversary?

THE INCARCERATED IRON MAN, PART 1 OF 4!

TONY STARK, after months of putting many of the most dangerous villains behind bars in the super-prison THE VAULT, finds himself locked up among them. HOW did Tony get here? And WHY is the new warden of the Vault a certain former Thunderbolt, KARLA SOFEN: MOONSTONE?! The first of four months of dual-narrative double-shipping begins here!

WAR MACHINES, PART 1 OF 4!

While Tony’s away, the WAR MACHINES play! James “Rhodey” Rhodes leads a new team of armored heroes with one goal: taking down A.I.M.! MELINDA MAY embraces her future as CAVALRY, while a familiar face takes on a new mantle as IRON PATRIOT! This trio of armor warriors are hellbent on eradicating the thorn in Tony’s side, no matter the cost! Each month is blasting us toward IRON MAN #700 in 2027!

THE DARK FOREST, PART TWO!

The Fantastic Four have been attacked by aliens that are intent on their extermination…and these creatures are so powerful that our heroes can’t fight back with any hope of victory. Their only chance is to try to communicate with them, to plead for mercy. But with both language and dimensional barriers, there may not be any hope…unless Johnny Storm can find a way to save everyone. The Fantastic Four face their most mind-bending challenge yet — and it’s one that nobody else in the universe has been able to crack!

A NIGHT AT THE ZOO!

The PUNISHER chases down a mysterious series of murders that leads to a chilling discovery at the zoo. But who’s really the fiercest animal in the cage?

WHITE-OUT!

An unprecedented blizzard hits NYC, but it won’t be long before drifts or pure white snow are stained with blood! Declan Shalvey joins for this special holiday tale, a silent night — and silent issue — full of violence and vengeance…AND A NEW COSTUME!

WEST COAST AVENGERS REUNION, PART TWO!

Marc’s WEST COAST AVENGERS reunion continues! What shadows await the protector of night travelers in sunny Los Angeles? And why are Steven Grant and Jake Lockley so keen to get involved?

CITY WITHOUT FEAR!

MISTER FEAR turns DAREDEVIL’s mind inside out…and if MURDOCK can’t find his equilibrium, New York City will pay the price. What follows when you charge forward without fear of death? Why, death itself…

THE DEADLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN AND THE PUNISHER COLLIDE!

As the PUNISHER, LUKE CAGE and ELEKTRA continue their bloody march for survival down Manhattan, new horrors abound as they make a gruesome discovery in Central Park! But with a zombified SPIDER-MAN and MOON KNIGHT champing at the bit for their pound of flesh, it may be all the team can do to keep their heads…Meanwhile, Gorgon has begun taking his own desperate measures to break containment and take this Zombie Apocalypse worldwide!

T’CHALLA VS. THE SUB-MARINER — TO THE DEATH!

Pushed to their breaking points by the Kingkiller’s attacks, two kings’ long-held resentments come to the forefront as Black Panther and Namor battle it out — WHO will triumph?! And what happens when the Kingkiller sets her sights on Doom’s domain?! One of Marvel’s greatest rivalries reaches a boiling point in this action-packed issue!

…AND SOME IN ICE!

As the Quest for Thor continues, Sigurd Jarlson enters a realm of snow and ice on a hunt for a murderous elf. But something sees him when he's sleeping, and knows when he's awake…and the Mortal Thor is due a visit from the jolliest old elf of all. Somewhere in Jotunheim, a man with a hammer is learning the reason for the season…

THE FINAL BATTLE! In the face of a XENOMORPH invasion, S.W.O.R.D. is convinced that there is only one way to ensure humanity’s survival. The countdown is underway for the remaining X-MEN to save themselves and all of Earth! But in the midst of the final showdown between the mutants and the new ALIEN QUEEN, witness the birth of something entirely new — and terrifying! Plus, the fiery finale of Chris Claremont’s story featuring KITTY PRYDE and RACHEL SUMMERS vs. the Xenomorphs!

THE HUNT TURNS TO FRANK CASTLE! THE PUNISHER finally comes face-to-face with THE PREDATOR! What secret ties the alien hunter to the murder of FRANK CASTLE’s family?

Has the Predator’s true target been the Punisher all along?

THE FINAL SHOWDOWN! BOBA FETT and DIN DJARIN make their stand against the PYKE SYNDICATE! Can the unlikely alliance of MOS ESPA’s defenders survive an

all-out war? Guest-starring GROGU, THE MANDALORIAN and a rampaging RANCOR!

THE FINAL CHAPTER OF KYLO REN’S DARK DESCENT! The galaxy trembles as the dead speak and EMPEROR PALPATINE announces his shocking return! KYLO REN knows there is only one answer: PALPATINE MUST BE DESTROYED! But when the search for the reborn Emperor leads Kylo Ren and the KNIGHTS OF REN into one of the Empire’s darkest secrets, what terrible truth awaits them? As the voice of DARTH VADER guides his every step, is Kylo Ren claiming his destiny…or becoming the final pawn in Palpatine’s greatest scheme?

The classic comic book debut of Boba Fett! The fan-favorite rogue enters the fray — alongside fellow bounty hunters Bossk, Dengar, IG-88 and 4-LOM — in this key chapter of Marvel Comics’ adaptation of The Empire Strikes Back! As Luke Skywalker searches for Jedi Master Yoda in the swamps of Dagobah, sparks fly between Leia and Han Solo aboard the Millennium Falcon. And in relentless pursuit of the rebel crew, Darth Vader enlists the galaxy’s most proficient bounty hunters. It’s one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting STAR WARS (1977) #42.

KIMOTA! With one magic word, a long-forgotten legend lives again! Freelance reporter Michael Moran always knew he was meant for something more; now, a strange series of events leads him to reclaim his destiny! Featuring Kid Miracleman and Young Miracleman in a time-spanning battle to thwart invaders from the future! Relive the groundbreaking ’80s adventures that captured lightning in a bottle — or experience them for the first time — in this facimile collection of classic Miracleman comics! Reprinting MIRACLEMAN (2014) #1.

Fan-favorite writer Jed MacKay assembles a powerhouse team of Avengers!

The Star. The Icon. The Witch. The Construct. The God. The Engineer. The King. In a time of Tribulations, they will answer the call as Earth’s Mightiest Heroes! As Kang the Conqueror searches for the missing moment, the Ashen Combine — a collection of the Multiverse’s greatest monsters — descends from the Impossible City, and they destroy metropolitan areas for sport! But who are Myrddin and his Twilight Court? The Avengers gain an incredible new base of operations, fight for mutantkind against Orchis and welcome Storm into their ranks! But how will they react when Doctor Doom seizes control of Earth? And can even the Avengers survive a battle with Kang and Myrddin across space and time? Plus: Mighty heroes suit up in high-tech battle armor to face the unstoppable Biomechanoids! Collecting AVENGERS (2023) #1-5 and #7-36, TIMELESS (2022) #1, AVENGERS MECH STRIKE (2021) #1-5, and material from AVENGERS (2023) #6 and AVENGERS ANNUAL (2021) #1.

The very first Star Wars comic book continues!

After the events of The Empire Strikes Back, Han Solo is lost, frozen in carbonite. But as the search for Solo begins, Imperial forces and other troubles keep getting in the way. Princess Leia clashes with Darth Vader! Luke Skywalker goes on trial for treason! C-3PO and R2-D2 face danger on a droid moon! Lando Calrissian finds Cloud City deserted! If the Crimson Forever doesn’t get the rebels, maybe the new Imperial super-weapon will! And a new member joins the gang, with a crush on a certain handsome Jedi! Meanwhile, the discovery of a gold statue of Han reveals a hidden story from his and Chewbacca’s past. And who are the Hoojibs? It’s Star Wars in the Mighty Marvel Manner! Collecting STAR WARS (1977) #45-78 and STAR WARS ANNUAL (1979) #2.

Discover the final fate of C-3PO at the very end of the Star Wars Legends timeline!

Cade Skywalker and his crew are back to their old pirating ways, but they soon find themselves stranded on Tatooine — with a trio of Black Sun assassins on their trail! Elsewhere, Imperial deep-cover agent Morrigan Corde has plans of her own. She’ll stop at nothing to find Cade — but the ghost of Luke Skywalker might just find him first! Meanwhile, with Darth Krayt missing, the evil Sith Darth Wyyrlok has proclaimed himself the new emperor of the galaxy — but the other Sith have their own ideas! Nearly 140 years after A New Hope, the galaxy is struggling to maintain a newfound peace. And when Ania Solo stumbles upon a damaged communications droid and a stray lightsaber, she and her friends find themselves in deep trouble, right at the center of a villainous plot! Collecting STAR WARS: LEGACY (2006) #37-40 and #42-50, STAR WARS: LEGACY — WAR (2010) #1-6, STAR WARS: LEGACY (2013) #1-18, and material from STAR WARS TALES (1999) #19 and STAR WARS VISIONARIES (2005).

The classic anthology is collected in its complete form!

As Marvel approached its 50th anniversary, the company launched a bold new series that echoed the variety and excitement of its earliest comics. MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS delivered a twice-monthly burst of high-energy storytelling, showcasing characters from across the Marvel pantheon. Top creators fueled the anthology: Claremont and Buscema unleashed signature Wolverine action — while Gerber, Moench and McGregor returned to Man-Thing, Shang-Chi and the Black Panther, respectively. The series also surprised readers with rare work from legends like Steve Ditko and Dave Cockrum and gave heroes such as Havok and Colossus room to shine. Fast, experimental and packed with surprises, MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS defined late-’80s Marvel. This series has never been collected in its complete form, and our continuing series of Omnibus volumes will reprint every page! Collecting MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS (1988) #1-25.

One of the all-time great Iron Man runs, in one invincible Omnibus!

Up-and-coming talents David Michelinie, Bob Layton and John Romita Jr. joined forces to take on Marvel’s Golden Avenger in 1978 — and captured lighting in a bottle! From Tony Stark’s taboo-shattering struggle with alcoholism to Iron Man’s legendary clash with Doctor Doom during King Arthur’s time, this one’s got it all — including Justin Hammer’s introduction; a brutal battle against the Hulk; and the menaces of Madame Masque, the Melter, Blizzard, Whiplash, the Dreadnoughts and the Titanium Man! Plus: the debut of Tony’s fan-favorite outer space and stealth armors! Guest-starring Ant-Man, Namor and more! Collecting IRON MAN (1968) #115-157.

Doc Ock returns for an epic confrontation that sets the stage for his ultimate triumph!

Spider-Man teams up with Daredevil to clear the Black Cat’s not-so-good name, but what if she’s not as innocent as Spider-Man thinks she is? And when an out-of-control invention at Horizon Labs gives Spider-Man a vision of tomorrow that includes the destruction of New York City, can he unravel the clues to avert it in time? Then, Doctor Octopus holds the entire Earth hostage with his dying breath! He claims he can repair the ozone layer, and the world may be ready to give in to his demands, but Spider-Man sure isn’t. Unfortunately, that makes him Global Enemy No. 1! Spidey and his Avengers teammates must face off against Otto Octavius’ Sinister Six in a globe-hopping showdown! As the Earth inches ever closer to destruction, how does Doc Ock suddenly become its greatest hero? Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1999) #677-687 and #679.1, DAREDEVIL (2011) #8, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: ENDS OF THE EARTH (2012) #1, and AVENGING SPIDER-MAN (2011) #8.

Spider-Man joins the Avengers — and that isn’t the biggest change Peter Parker faces!

As Peter Parker, Mary Jane and Aunt May adjust to life at Avengers Tower, the hordes of Hydra make a final push to take over the United States! Can Spider-Man and his fellow New Avengers stop the revitalized Hydra from bringing America to its knees? And if so, at what cost? Then Spidey faces his biggest threat yet — a foe so insidious he can’t hope to handle it alone. And with friends like Reed Richards, Stephen Strange and Hank Pym, he won’t have to. But can even the world’s greatest minds change the course of fate? And if they could, would they dare? Having finally accepted the truth, Peter decides to put the red-and-blue tights in the closet and spend some quality time with Aunt May and MJ. But Morlun’s got other plans — and this time, there’s no Ezekiel to help the web-slinger. If he’s going to have any hope of thwarting Morlun’s obscene mission, he’s got two choices: Evolve or die! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1999) #519-528, FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN (2005) #1-4, MARVEL KNIGHTS SPIDER-MAN (2004) #19-22 and SPIDER-MAN: THE

OTHER SKETCHBOOK (2005).

Is Ben Reilly the original Spider-Man?!

While Peter Parker and Ben Reilly each reckon with revelations about their respective identities, the Jackal unleashes the next phase of his terrible plan — releasing the deadly Carrion virus, the lethal Spidercide and a whole army of Spider-Clones! As Spider-Men go to war, the Punisher sets his own sights on the Jackal, and the New Warriors are drawn into the fray — but which wall-crawler will join them? Plus: Peter and Ben must put aside their own differences — and their feelings for Venom — to defend Earth from an alien invasion that threatens to turn it into a planet of the symbiotes! Collecting WEB OF SPIDER-MAN (1985) #127, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #404, SPIDER-MAN (1990) #61, SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN (1976) #227, SPIDER-MAN: THE JACKAL FILES (1995) #1, SPIDER-MAN: MAXIMUM CLONAGE ALPHA (1995), SPIDER-MAN: MAXIMUM CLONAGE OMEGA (1995) and NEW WARRIORS (1990) #61-62 — and material from AMAZING SPIDER-MAN SUPER SPECIAL (1995) #1, SPIDER-MAN SUPER SPECIAL (1995) #1, VENOM SUPER SPECIAL (1995) #1, SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN SUPER SPECIAL (1995) #1 and WEB OF SPIDER-MAN SUPER SPECIAL (1995) #1.

To save the world, the X-Men make the ultimate sacrifice!

The vicious Marauders have already massacred the tunnel-dwelling Morlocks; now they plan to kill Cyclops’ estranged wife, Madelyne Pryor. And if that means taking on the X-Men, that’s fine with them! Meanwhile, Freedom Force are also out to arrest the X-Men — while Storm embarks on a quest to find Forge. But when Ororo discovers the evil Adversary pulling their strings, the X-Men must sacrifice their lives to stop him! The mutants may have fallen, but they’re not dead: They only want the world to think that! Instead, they’re on the other side of the planet, forging new lives in Australia — and facing more deadly threats, including the cyborg Reavers and the remorseless alien Brood! Chris Claremont’s epic run takes its next evolutionary step — with the blockbuster artwork of Marc Silvestri! Collecting UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) #220-234, X-MEN ANNUAL (1970) #11-12 and BEST OF MARVEL COMICS (1987).

Deadpool rejoins the Weapon X Program?!

It’s a cruel summer when Deadpool takes on the mob! Hired by a dirty cop to kill six Mafia dons, Deadpool soon falls for his contact: a beautiful tattoo artist. But all is not as it seems. Then Wade Wilson gets an unwelcome sidekick — the youthful Pool Boy — and his shape-shifting ex-girlfriend Copycat returns, insane with jealousy! And blood and bullets fly when Deadpool accepts a contract on the Punisher’s life! But when the new Weapon X Program comes knocking, they won’t take no for an answer! So it’s a good thing Deadpool’s okay with becoming a secret agent — even alongside a cutthroat band of villains and lunatics — because they’ve offered him the one thing he wants most in the world: a cure for his ravaged face! How far will Wade go to hold on to his good looks? And what happens when Weapon X starts crossing lines even he isn’t comfortable crossing? The funeral of Deadpool, that’s what! Collecting DEADPOOL (1997) #46-64 and material from X-MEN UNLIMITED (1993) #28.

The Surfer takes on Mephisto, Thanos and Doctor Doom!

The Sentinel of the Spaceways returns to Earth with sad news for the Fantastic Four about the death of Nova — and faces the flaming-mad fury of a grief-stricken Human Torch! But soon the Surfer and the FF must join forces to face shocking enemies beneath Monster Island! What does all that have to do with the Hulk?! Life takes a happy turn when the Surfer and Nova are reunited! As they return to the stars, will he finally pledge his soul to her? Or will Norrin Radd’s hopes of happiness be shattered once again? Things won’t get any better when he returns to Zenn-La to find Shalla-Bal in the arms of another! His torment too much to bear, he turns to Galactus, but will the World-Eater grant him his wish to be the Silver Surfer no more? If he won’t, maybe Doctor Doom will! Collecting SILVER SURFER (1987) #93-110 and material from COSMIC POWERS UNLIMITED (1995) #1.

Bruce Banner’s most startling transformation yet!

Someone is trying to take down the biggest mob boss in Las Vegas. But the gangster’s bodyguard is big and angry, with gray skin — all of which “Mr. Fixit” has in common with the currently missing Hulk! Soon Hulk’s life as a Vegas leg breaker is interrupted by a circle of cyborgs and the Amazing Spider-Man! Next up is the triple threat of the Thing, Doctor Doom and…the green Hulk?! Magical wizards and Maggia goons keep Joe’s oversized hands full, and the golden god-man Glorian wants to give Hulk an emotional makeover — but the mysterious Mister Cloot thinks they’d both look better in demon red! As things take a hellish turn, the nightmares and despair continue in a battle for Betty Ross’ soul! Peter David’s remarkable run continues as the Hulk goes after gangsters, ghouls and the Grey Gargoyle! Guest-starring Iron Man and Werewolf by Night! Collecting INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) #347-363, WEB OF SPIDER-MAN (1985) #44, FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #320, and material from MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS (1988) #26 and #45.

Writer Grant Morrison propels the X-Men into the 21st century!

Cassandra Nova will stop at nothing to see all mutants exterminated. Her wild Sentinels’ first strike on Genosha brings death and horror beyond belief, but she has far more personal plans for the X-Men. Meanwhile, joined by wicked telepath Emma Frost and mysterious powerhouse Xorn, the X-Men go public and expand Xavier’s school to train a new generation of mutants — including the insect-like Angel, bird-boy Beak and telepathic quintuplets the Stepford Cuckoos. As the team faces the disturbing threat of John Sublime and his organ-harvesting U-Men, Jean Grey’s powers flare out of control, the Beast makes a frightening discovery and Professor X lies near death! Can the X-Men withstand Cassandra’s return — with the full might of the Shi’ar Imperial Guard at her command? Collecting NEW X-MEN (2001) #114-126.

The original comic adaptation of the greatest space-fantasy film of all!

Weeks before George Lucas’ first Star Wars film hit theatres, Marvel gave fans their first look at Luke Skywalker, boldly asking: “Will he save the galaxy, or destroy it?” You may know the answer, but that doesn’t spoil the fun of seeing A New Hope like never before — including scenes that never made the silver screen! When the Empire takes Princess Leia prisoner, Luke, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO and R2-D2 ride to the rescue and take on Darth Vader in his awesome Death Star. It’s six against a galaxy — one that’s far, far away and a long time ago! May the Force be with you, in the mighty Marvel manner! Collecting STAR WARS (1977) #1-6.

Beginning the saga of the Ultimate Universe’s mightiest heroes!

Six months ago, Tony Stark — A.K.A. Iron Lad — sent Peter Parker a radioactive spider to set him back on the course to become Spider-Man. Since then, Stark, Captain America, Doom, Thor and Sif have begun to do the same for others — building a network of super-powered heroes hungry for change. Now they must band together to destroy the Maker’s Council and restore freedom and free will to a world ruled from the shadows! Together they are the Ultimates! But when Cap reckons with the Maker’s dismantling of nations by visiting the White House, it leads to a massive brawl with the deadly Midas! Introducing thrilling reimaginations of She-Hulk, the Guardians of the Galaxy, America Chavez, the Human Torch, Luke Cage and more! Collecting ULTIMATES (2024) #1-12 and material from FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2024: SPIDER-MAN/ULTIMATE UNIVERSE #1.

Beginning the 21st century’s most surprising Spider-Man story!

Visionary writer Jonathan Hickman (HOUSE OF X/POWERS OF X) and acclaimed artist Marco Checchetto (DAREDEVIL) unite for a bold new take on Spider-Man at the dawn of the reimagined Ultimate Universe! After so long without one, the world needs a hero. Step forward, Peter Parker! But this is an older, wiser web-slinger — one who balances his costumed duties with his responsibilities as a husband and a father. That’s right, Peter and Mary Jane are married with kids! The stakes have never been higher — and as Spider-Man faces his first super villain, J. Jonah Jameson’s quest to uncover who’s really pulling the strings of this new Ultimate Universe leads to a shocking revelation! Plus: New York City welcomes its newest hero…the Green Goblin! But who’s behind the mask? And what does the Goblin know of the true status of the world in which he lives? Collecting ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN (2024) #1-12.

Spidey legend Dan Slott spins a new saga set during the “Brand New Day” era!

Spider-Man has discovered one of the most valuable items possessed by Wilson Fisk, A.K.A. the Kingpin: the Lexicon! This directory of Fisk’s underworld enterprise could destroy the criminal landscape of New York City, which is definitely Spider-Man’s goal when he takes it. But the wall-crawler isn’t the only person with sights set on the Lexicon. Mister Negative would love to get his hands on his competitor’s secret information — and so would Frank Castle, the Punisher! Taking the Lexicon sure seemed like a good idea to make the city safer, but it’s painted the biggest target ever on Spider-Man’s back! This deadly episode from Spidey’s past will echo into his present — and future! Collecting SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY (2026) #1-5.

Writer G. Willow Wilson unleashes the hero hidden deep inside the Black Cat!

Felicia Hardy is the world’s slyest and most skilled super-thief! She loves a good score. The longer the odds, the better! But her entire world has been turned upside down, so now Felicia is turning over a new leaf as New York City’s newest…super hero?! The first villains on her agenda include the Lizard, Sandman and Tombstone — but the list’s getting longer by the day, and it’s only a matter of time before those nine lives of hers run out. But why would fighting crimes rather than committing them land Felicia in jail and turn friends, enemies and even public opinion against her? Plus: Here comes Daredevil! Mary Jane Watson, A.K.A. Venom, helps pull an interdimensional heist! Collecting BLACK CAT (2025) #1-10.

The next shocking chapter of Jed MacKay’s always unpredictable Moon Knight saga!

Moon Knight is missing! Marc Spector has been many things: an Avenger, a Fist of Khonshu, a Karnak Cowboy and now…kidnapped?! But by whom? And why?! Don’t they have any idea who they’ve trapped?! Wounded like a wild animal in a trap, Marc is subjected to his greatest fears — including the return of some of his deadliest foes. But even if Marc can escape his fate and cheat death one more time, will his allies in the Midnight Mission be so fortunate?! Then something wicked this way comes, and it’s a pissed-off demigod with an ax to grind against Moon Knight! Achilles Fairchild has been pummeled once already — but what’s happened to him in his time away? And why does it spell disaster? Plus: When desperate actions come back to haunt the Midnight Mission, Marc calls on Clea, Blade, Ghost Rider and Daredevil to form a new incarnation of the Midnight Sons — and they’re about to blow the doors off! Collecting MARC SPECTOR: MOON KNIGHT (2026) #1-9.

A journey through Carol Danvers’ past and present!

As a cosmic level being, Captain Marvel has saved universes, thwarted alien invasions and even defeated a god or two. But when an attack on New York — bolstered by a mysterious group called DNVR — exposes a dark part of Carol’s family history, she’s forced to question everything she thought she knew about the Danvers name! Carol suspects that answers lie in an investigation she was forced to drop when she was a journalist, and she’s faced with her toughest battle yet as lost memories from her past as Ms. Marvel resurface. Paul Jenkins (WOLVERINE: ORIGIN) and Marvel Stormbreaker Lucas Werneck (STORM, IMMORTAL X-MEN) join forces to explore the legacy of Carol Danvers! Collecting CAPTAIN MARVEL: DARK PAST (2026) #1-5.

Revisit the event that unleashed shock waves across the Marvel Universe!

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of CIVIL WAR, discover unseen moments from the conflict featuring major players on both sides! An urgent mission from Bishop takes Iron Man into the Days of Future Past, where the revelation of the apocalyptic future changes everything Tony Stark thought he knew about the consequences of the Superhuman Registration Act! Witness the agonizing moments in which Peter Parker consults his loved ones over his decision to reveal to the world that he is Spider-Man! As Tom Foster steps into the giant footsteps of his late uncle, Bill Foster — A.K.A. Goliath — he faces his first battle with the Super-Adaptoid! Discover the truth behind Tigra’s decision to spy for Iron Man as she learns that lying in the name of a greater good can sometimes cause far more harm! And the living legend Captain America fights for freedom as the figurehead of the anti-registration resistance! Collecting CIVIL WAR: UNMASKED (2026) #1-5.

No more clowning around: Benjamin Percy (WOLVERINE, X-FORCE) takes on the Merc With a Mouth! Dangerous. Unhinged. Deadly. Deadpool is a man on the brink, and that means the jobs are deadlier, the stakes are higher and the humor is darker than ever before. But Wade Wilson isn’t laughing. A terrible memory haunts Deadpool as a mysterious client leads him down a troubling path. This way lies redemption? No, something far worse. Wade can never be forgiven for what he’s done — but when he starts receiving intel on crimes before they are committed, will he take this chance to do the right thing? Or exploit his insider knowledge for profit and cold hard cash? C’mon now — merc’s gotta merc! But can Deadpool outrun the horrible pain of his tragic mistake, or is this all setting Wade up for the worst fall of his life? Featuring the long-awaited return of Blind Al! And the horrific attack of the Badpools! Collecting WADE WILSON: DEADPOOL (2026) #1-7.

The X-Men face an all-new, all-different Danger Room — hope they survive the experience!

Cascading crises hit the X-Men at the worst possible time, splitting them up across the globe to deal with shocking and unexpected difficulties. From a ghost ship in international waters to a maximum-security prison in Europe to the bloodstained streets of Merle, Alaska, the X-Men are scattered and strained to their breaking points! Who has been orchestrating these calamities? They call themselves the Danger Room, and their victory seems all but assured. But the X-Men have been thought dead and buried before, and always have they risen from the graves their enemies put them in. It’s time to turn the tables. To me, my X-Men! Collecting X-MEN (2024) #26-30.

Cable assembles a new squad!

Cable returns from the future with a handful of clues — and gaping holes in his memory. An assassination is at hand, and he needs a new team to follow him into the fire. Hellverine, Archangel and OG X-Forcer Boom-Boom will be by his side — but who are they after, and what secret does Cable’s faulty memory hide? As Hellverine must face demonic temptation, Archangel’s secret changes everything! Thankfully, Boom-Boom is one of Cable’s most trusted allies — or is she? X-Force clash with the Nasty Boys and the Mutant Liberation Front, but will Domino’s arrival bring a change of luck? Maybe not, since Neena has her own X-Force squad! What threat could turn mutant militia against mutant militia? And where exactly does Cable stand? Collecting INGLORIOUS X-FORCE (2026) #1-10.

New secrets of Galaxy’s Edge are revealed!

Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia and Chewbacca head to Batuu in search of important intel and stumble upon a dangerous relic — one that puts them on a collision course with the Empire! Luke, Leia and their allies scramble to track down an informant in the Black Spire Outpost, but will they escape a trap set by Darth Vader himself? Meanwhile, notorious cantina owner Oga Garra has a grand plan to play both the Rebellion and the Empire! Han Solo and his faithful co-pilot Chewbacca find themselves stalked by the fearsome bounty hunter Harkos! And an act of bravery will put our heroes face-to-face with a creature not seen for millennia! Collecting STAR WARS: GALAXY’S EDGE — ECHOES OF THE EMPIRE (2026) #1-5.

Celebrate 10 years of Rogue One with prequel adventures featuring the film’s biggest stars!

Before the heist that shook the galaxy, lone Rebel operative Cassian Andor infiltrates the lawless maze of Kafrene — racing against troopers, bounty hunters and time itself in a tense espionage thriller! On the toxic Wobani fields, Jyn Erso’s brutal routine shatters when an unlikely crew begs the infamous slicer “Liana Hallik” to help pull off an impossible escape! After proving himself in the Clone Wars, Saw Gerrera is a soldier for the cause of freedom, willing to do anything to secure it — including heading deep into Imperial territory! Baze Malbus and Chirrut Îmwe attempt a covert mission to sabotage a Kyber mine — but soon their objective becomes far more complicated than they expected! And when negotiations fail on the gem-rich planet of Harreld, home of rare Kyber desposits, the Emperor sends in Darth Vader! Collecting STAR WARS: ROGUE ONE — CASSIAN ANDOR (2026), STAR WARS: ROGUE ONE — JYN ERSO (2026), STAR WARS: ROGUE ONE — SAW GERRERA (2026), STAR WARS: ROGUE ONE — CHIRRUT & BAZE (2026) and STAR WARS: ROGUE ONE — DARTH VADER (2026).

Peter Parker picks up the pieces of his life — just in time for it to change forever!

Spider-Man returned from his long absence in space only to end up straight in the middle of the bloodbath that was DEATH SPIRAL! Still reeling from that battle with Torment and Carnage, he must pull his life back together — starting with a close friend whose own world has been shattered by a terrible accident! Spore is spreading, and it’s all Peter’s fault! Then, prepare yourself for “The Talk.” Peter Parker’s world will never be the same! Plus: When an old foe resurfaces, Spider-Man gets an assist from Damage Control. Don’t they usually clean up AFTER the fight? Plus: Spidey will be put to the test by Electro and…Ghost-Spider?! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (2025) #28-31 and #33-35, and material from AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (2025) #32 and AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 1000/QUEEN IN BLACK #1 CGD 2026.

The next generation of web-slinging heroes goes back to school!

Miles Morales, Spider-Gwen, Silk, Araña, Spider-Boy and Spider-Girl have one thing in common: They aren’t ready! That’s according to former Resolute Spider-Man — and ex-Green Goblin— Norman Osborn! And he knows a thing or two about wall-crawling heroes. So now he is going to train them to meet the next threat — which might well be him! With Jessica Drew — A.K.A. Spider-Woman — sharing her valuable experience, class is in session for the spider-students. But they’ll have to learn fast as Carnage is out for young blood! The final exam at Spider-Versity will be brutal! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: SPIDER-VERSITY (2026) #1-5.