Avengers Masterworks (2009)

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Latest release: November 15, 2023
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Gathering together to face the evil Loki; Iron Man; the Incredible Hulk; Ant-Man; the Wasp; and the Mighty Thor formed the improbable core of the ever-changing super-team. And from the ice of the northern Atlantic; Captain America returned from the frozen depths that the Avengers truly took form. Illustrated by Jack Kirby and Don Heck; and written by Stan "The Man" Lee; you'll find the first appearances of Kang the Conqueror; Wonder Man; the Space Phantom and Baron Zemo; the debut of the Masters of Evil and the Hulk's departure from the team; and subsequent battle with the Sub-Mariner vs. the Avengers. Collecting Avengers (1963) #1-10.
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 1, #1-10 · Jan 2012 ·
4.0
Gathering together to face the evil Loki; Iron Man; the Incredible Hulk; Ant-Man; the Wasp; and the Mighty Thor formed the improbable core of the ever-changing super-team. And from the ice of the northern Atlantic; Captain America returned from the frozen depths that the Avengers truly took form. Illustrated by Jack Kirby and Don Heck; and written by Stan "The Man" Lee; you'll find the first appearances of Kang the Conqueror; Wonder Man; the Space Phantom and Baron Zemo; the debut of the Masters of Evil and the Hulk's departure from the team; and subsequent battle with the Sub-Mariner vs. the Avengers. Collecting Avengers (1963) #1-10.
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 2, #11-20 · Dec 2014 ·
4.1
Collects Avengers (1963) #11-20. Gathering together to face the evil Loki, Iron Man, the Incredible Hulk, Ant-Man, the Wasp, and the Mighty Thor formed the improbable core of the ever-changing super-team. Now, the epic story continues with appearances by by Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, Spider-Man, and more!
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 3, #21-30 · Jan 2015 ·
4.3
Collects Avengers (1963) #21-30. Giant-Man becomes Goliath! The Wasp returns! The team battles the Enchantress, Power Man, the Ringmaster, Kang, Doctor Doom, Attuma, the Collector, the Swordsman, and the Black Widow!
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 4, #31-40 · Jan 2015 ·
4.5
Collects Avengers (1963) #31-40. Avengers Assemble! Earth's Mightiest Heroes are back in another mighty Marvel Masterworks volume of topnotch Silver Age classics! So hold on tight as Captain America, Goliath, the Wasp, Hawkeye, Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch battle the villainous Sons of the Serpent, the Living Laser, Ultrana and no less than the scheming Sub-Mariner himself! With guest appearances by Iron Man, Black Widow, Hercules and Nick Fury, the first appearance of Giant-Man-to-be Bill Foster, and the beginning of Avengers storyteller supreme Roy Thomas' amazing run, this one's a packed-to-the-gills thriller!
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 5, #1-50 · May 2015 ·
4.2
Collects Avengers (1963) #41-50, Avengers Annual #1. Prince of Power, Hercules goes mano-a-mano with the Dragon Man; Captain America mixes it up with the Russian Red Guardian for the Red, White and Blue; the entire dag-blamed Avengers battle the Super-Adaptoid; Goliath and the Wasp face a blast from their shrinkingpast as they fight the Whirlwind. And a hero redeems the role of the Black Knight only to have the Avengers lose their teammates, Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch, to Magneto and the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants-it's a cosmic balance, bub! And let us not forget, Avengers past and present joining together in combat against a sextet of baddies built up by the Mandarin.
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 6, #2-58 · Nov 2015 ·
4.5
Collects Avengers (1963) #51-58 and Annual #2, X-Men (1963) #45. Take a trip through one of the most stellar creative periods in Avengers’ history! The Black Panther joins the team, the Avengers fight the X-Men, a new Masters of Evil debuts, the story of Bucky Barnes’ tragic death is told in full for the first time, the new Avengers and the original Avengers face off in a reality-bending battle — and don’t forget the first appearance of Ultron! Plus, one of the most famous stories in all of Marveldom: the Vision’s debut in “Even an Android Can Cry.”
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 7, #17-68 · May 2015 ·
4.7
Collects Avengers (1963) #59-68 and Marvel Super Heroes (1967) #17. Earth’s Mightiest Heroes assemble once again! Featuring Hank Pym’s first turn as Yellowjacket, Hawkeye’s metamorphosis into Goliath, the wedding of Giant-Man and the Wasp, a solo adventure with the Black Panther, and building to a boil with a battle against the one and only Ultron, we dare to catch your breath while reading this classic collection.
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 8, #69-79 · Mar 2015 ·
4.8
Collects Avengers (1963) #69-79. You know it's trouble when Kang the Conqueror drops in from the 41st century, but this time he pits our heroes against Hyperion, Nighthawk, Dr. Spectrum and the Whizzer - the Squadron Sinister - in a cosmic chess match! And as if one menace wasn't enough, then from across time the Avengers must also face the combined combat skill of the Captain America, Sub-Mariner and Human Torch of 1941! Next, it's a focus on the King of Wakanda, the Black Panther, as he infiltrates the supremacist Sons of the Serpent. But when he's captured, will the Serpents use T'Challa to incite a war that will tear the nation apart? Then it's the return of Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch, but with them in two comes a barbarian as only Big John Buscema can draw them, Akron the Magnificent! And before you close these pages you'll find out how to rent an Avenger when they become heroes for hire, see the return of the Man-Ape and the Lethal Legion, and enjoy guest-stars galore with the Black Knight, Nick Fury, Captain Marvel and Black Widow!
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 9, #80-140 · Dec 2015 ·
4.8
Collects Avengers (1963) #80-88, Incredible Hulk (1962) #140. It's a batch of true Avengers classics! First you'll meet a new face in the Marvel Universe, the Native American hero, Red Wolf! Then, it's all-out invasion when the Zodiac take over Manhattan, followed by the first appearance of the Defender-to-be, Valkyrie and the Lady Liberators. Then comes a set of other-dimensional threats that helped defined a decade: the sword-and-sorcery menace, Arkon, and the evil super-team, the Squadron Sinister. Follow that up with the origin of the Black Panther, and a crossover classic that pits the Avengers with the Hulk in an adventure that changed ol' Greenskin forever. With guest-star appearances by Peter Parker, Aunt May, the Fantastic Four, Black Widow, the Inhumans' Medusa, Professor..
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 10, #89-100 · Nov 2023 ·
3.7
Collects Avengers (1963) #89-100. Caught in the crossfire, Earth has become the staging ground for a conflict of star-spanning proportions! For those eternal intergalactic enemies, the merciless Kree and the shape-changing Skrulls, have gone to war, and our planet is situated on the front lines! Can Earth's Mightiest Heroes, the Avengers, bring about an end to the fighting before humanity becomes a casualty of war? And what good are even a dozen super-powered champions against the vast military machines of two of the great empires of the cosmos? The key to victory lies with the expatriate Kree Captain Mar-Vell and his human host, honorary Avenger Rick Jones! Plus, a classic that assembles every Avenger from day one against the combined threat of Ares and the Enchantress.
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 11, #99-111 · Mar 2016 ·
4.0
Collects Avengers (1963) #101-110, Daredevil (1964) #99, Avengers (1963) #111. Earth's Mightiest Heroes fight one of the greatest battles in super-hero history! It's hero against hero in the sensational summer hit of 1973: the "Avengers/Defenders War." Cap vs. Namor! Thor vs. Hulk! It's the original crossover clash, and there's never been another one like it. But first, there are even more trendsetting classics in store for you: Mantis makes her debut; the Lion God brings the Avengers to their knees; Vision and the Scarlet Witch's relationship blossoms, but not without the intolerant objections of others; and the Swordsman joins the ranks of the Avengers.
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 12, #9-119 · Mar 2016 ·
5.0
Collects Avengers (1963) #112-119, Defenders (1972) #9-11. Earth’s Mightiest Heroes fight one of the greatest battles in super-hero history! It’s hero against hero in the sensational summer hit of 1973: the “Avengers/Defenders War.” Cap vs. Namor! Thor vs. Hulk! It’s the original crossover clash, and there’s never been another one like it. But first, there are even more trendsetting classics in store for you: Mantis makes her debut; the Lion God brings the Avengers to their knees; Vision and the Scarlet Witch’s relationship blossoms, but not without the intolerant objections of others; and the Swordsman joins the ranks of the Avengers.
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 13, #1-150 · Mar 2016 ·
4.4
Collects Avengers #120-128, Captain Marvel (1968) #33, Giant-Size Avengers (1974) #1, Fantastic Four #150. Earth's Mightiest Heroes begin to unravel the origin of Mantis in their latest Masterworks extravaganza! An all-hands-on-deck battle with the Zodiac takes the Avengers to the stars and into the jungles of Vietnam before Mantis' surprise connection to the criminal gang is revealed. Then, the team lends their might to Captain Marvel's fight against Thanos and his Cosmic Cube! Next, Roy Thomas returns for a Giant-Size adventure including Golden Age heroes Miss America and the revelation about Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch's origins.
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 14, #2-135 · Nov 2023 ·
3.8
Collects Avengers (1963) #129-135, Giant-Size Avengers #2-4 and material from FOOM #12. Prepare yourself for one of the greatest sagas in Avengers history: the Celestial Madonna! Throughout his AVENGERS run, writer Steve Englehart slowly built the mysterious Mantis into one of the '70s most intriguing characters. Here, her tale reaches its cosmic climax in a series of adventures spanning space and time! The action begins when Kang the Conqueror arrives on the scene - and before it's over Hawkeye will return; an Avenger will die; the Legion of the Unliving shall rise; and Kang, Rama-Tut and Immortus will have time-twisted you in two! And that's just for starters, as this volume presents the origin of the Vision and the android Avenger's wedding to the Scarlet Witch!
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 15, #7-149 · Nov 2023 ·
4.7
Collects Avengers (1963) #136-149 and material from Marvel Treasury Edition #7. Earth’s Mightiest Heroes have put out a call for new members — and into their ranks come the Beast, Hellcat and Moondragon! With the return of Captain America, Yellowjacket and the Wasp, it makes for one of the greatest Avengers teams of all time! And they’re going to need every last one of them to overcome the challenges ahead. When the cosmic Stranger attacks and the Wasp is critically injured in battle, the Avengers must save the life of one of their own while struggling to save themselves! Then comes one of the greatest Avengers sagas of all time: In a time-traveling adventure, Earth’s Mightiest must team with the Marvel heroes of the old West in a fight to overcome Kang and the Squadron Sinister!
Avengers Masterworks (2009): Marvel Masterworks Vol. 16
Vol 16, #6-163 · Jun 2016 ·
4.4
It's a new lineup and a new era for Earth's Mightiest Heroes! Writers Gerry Conway and Jim Shooter join George P‚rez for an amazing collection of all-time Avengers classics. Wonder Man is back, but can he be trusted? What will his return mean for the Vision? And can the Avengers overcome the inconceivable might of the Serpent Crown?Collects AVENGERS #150-163, ANNUAL (1967) #6; SUPER-VILLAIN TEAM-UP #9.
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 17 · Aug 2017 ·
4.0
Collects Avengers (1963) #164-177, Annual (1967) #7, Marvel Two-In-One Annual (1976) #2. Jim Shooter and an unparalleled team of avenging artists -- George P‚rez, John Byrne, Jim Starlin and more -- bring you Earth's Mightiest Heroes at their best! This Marvel Masterworks volume is packed with classic encounters staged on a truly massive scale: Jim Starlin's defining Thanos War, Ultron's revenge, the cosmic Korvac Saga -- it's a dizzying array of iconic adventures! Luckily, the Avengers aren't alone as they face these challenges -- they're joined by the Guardians of the Galaxy, the amazing Spider-Man and the ever-lovin' blue-eyed Thing! Also featuring Adam Warlock, Gamora, the Collector, the Lethal Legion, Count Nefaria, a new look for Wonder Man, and the unfolding secret origins of Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch!
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 18, #8-188 · Apr 2018 ·
4.0
Collects Avengers (1963) #178-188, Annual (1967) #8-9, Marvel Premiere (1972) #49 and material from Marvel Tales (1966) #100. Avengers Mansion is running out of room, so the old order changeth! Government agent Henry Peter Gyrich is kicking out all but seven Avengers. Despite their protests, the team won’t have time to argue — because a mysterious man from Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch’s past has emerged, kicking off an adventure that leads the Avengers to Wundagore Mountain and reveals the answer to one of Marvel’s oldest mysteries! But first, the Absorbing Man shows up for a good ol’ fashioned knuckle-crunching battle! Also featuring a trip to the Inhumans’ Great Refuge, an all-new Doctor Spectrum in a story illustrated by George Pérez, solo Beast and Falcon adventures and the massive mountain-menace Monolith! Brought to you by Avengers greats David Michelinie and John Byrne!
Avengers Masterworks (2009): Road Trip
Vol 19, #12-202 · Apr 2019 ·
3.6
Collects Avengers (1963) #189-202, Marvel Premiere #55 and Tales of Astonish (1979) #12. Who knew the fight of the Avengers’ lives would be in the courtroom? Henry Peter Gyrich has his sights set on stripping Earth’s Mightiest Heroes of their charter — but when the Grey Gargoyle crashes the hearing, the only motion is to Assemble! Then, the action moves to Pittsburgh before a new nemesis arrives in the form of…the Taskmaster! In his first appearance, the villain who can replicate any hero’s actions battles the Avengers, Yellowjacket, the Wasp — and Scott Lang, the all-new Ant-Man! On the way to its milestone 200th issue, the team encounters the towering robot Red Ronin and unites against Ultron in an all-time classic! Also featuring a Wonder Man solo tale, a rare Vision story and an action-packed adventure starring — Jarvis?!
Avengers Masterworks (2009)
Vol 20, #10-216 · Apr 2020 ·
4.2
Collects Avengers (1963) #203-216, Annual (1967) #10, material from Marvel Super Action (1977) #35-37. It’s a new era for the Avengers! The order changeth and a host of creative luminaries, including Jim Shooter, force Earth’s Mightiest Heroes to contend with their most harrowing challenges ever! Skrulls, the Yellow Claw and the ancient Berserker are just the warm-up. The Avengers will also face a Ghost Rider bereft of any humanity — and the near-infinite power of the Molecule Man in a character-defining story! A whole new lineup, including surprise inductee Tigra, will emerge (but not without Moondragon’s meddling), before the Avengers must put one of their own on trial after Hank Pym suffers a tragic breakdown. Also featuring Chris Claremont and Michael Golden’s classic Annual co-starring Ms. Marvel, Spider-Woman and the X-Men — and introducing Rogue!