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Avengers
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Creation & Design

The Avengers were created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, inspired by the success of other superhero teams.

Early Years

The Avengers debuted in 1963 and quickly became a cornerstone of Marvel Comics, featuring a rotating roster of superheroes.

Character Development

Over the decades, the Avengers have evolved from a simple superhero team to a complex organization with deep lore and character development, reflecting societal changes and the evolving landscape of comic book storytelling.

Cultural Reception

The Avengers have been critically acclaimed and commercially successful, particularly with the rise of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Character Details

Real Name:
N/A
Aliases:
Earth's Mightiest Heroes, The Avengers
Species:
Human
Gender:
N/A
Affiliations:
S.H.I.E.L.D., The Ultimates, The Invaders
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Energy manipulation, Genius-level intellect
Equipment:
Avengers Quinjet, Avengers Tower, Various advanced technology
Weight:
0
Height:
0' 0"
Eye Color:
N/A
Hair Color:
N/A
Marvel Mar 1964

Avengers, The #4

Avengers, The #4
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Captain America joins the Avengers
1st cover appearance of Captain America on an official Marvel Comics cover, previously Timely, then Atlas
1st appearance of Captain America in the Silver Age
1st cameo appearance of Baron Heinrich Zemo
Death of Bucky, in a flashback
Marvel May 1964

Fantastic Four #26

Fantastic Four #26
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Classic battle of the Avengers & Fantastic Four vs the Hulk
First time The Thing mentions his Aunt Petunia, an ongoing reference until she finally appeared for the first time two decades later in Fantastic Four #238, identified in #239
Marvel Dec 1964

Avengers, The #11

Avengers, The #11
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First meeting of Spider-Man and the Avengers: Captain America, Thor, Giant-Man, Wasp
2nd appearance of Kang the Conqueror
2nd appearance of Wonder Man, in a one panel flashback to Avengers #9 but in an original illustration
Marvel Feb 1966

Avengers, The #25

Avengers, The #25
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First battle of the Avengers vs Doctor Doom
Hawkeye is shown wearing gloves on this cover, a deviation from the character design in all other issues of this early era
Marvel May 1968

Avengers, The #52

Avengers, The #52
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Black Panther joins the Avengers - in Avengers #51, Captain America recommends Black Panther for membership but it is not official until this issue
1st appearance of the Grim Reaper, brother of Wonder Man
[February 2023 - rumored to appear in the Wonder Man Disney+ series with actor Demetrius Grosse to potentially be cast in the role]
Marvel Aug 1968

Avengers, The #55

Avengers, The #55
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1st full appearance of Ultron
3rd appearance of Dane Whitman as the Black Knight
[March 2023 - James Spader rumored to reprise the role of Ultron in Armor Wars / August 2024 - Spader confirmed to reprise Ultron in the Vision Disney+ series]
Marvel Sep 1968

Avengers Annual #2

Avengers Annual #2
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Battle of the original Avengers (1963) versus the new Avengers (1968)
1st appearance of Scarlet Centurion, the third identity of Kang the Conqueror
Marvel Nov 1968

Avengers, The #58

Avengers, The #58
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2nd appearance and origin of Vision, revealed Wonder Man's brain patterns are preserved in Vision's mind
Vision joins The Avengers
First meeting of Black Panther and Thor, Iron Man
Iconic final page depicts Vision crying with the text '...even an android can cry!'
Marvel Sep 1976

Avengers, The #151

Avengers, The #151
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Beast joins the Avengers
Beast requests to become an Avenger in The Avengers #137 but it isn't official until this issue
Marvel Oct 1980

Avengers, The #200

Avengers, The #200
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Controversial issue: Carol Danvers is "used" and becomes pregnant by a man who turns out to be the same person to whom she gives birth
1st appearance of Marcus Immortus, the son of Immortus, conceived by Carol Danvers
Marvel May 1998 Vol 3

Avengers #4

Avengers #4
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1st appearance of Warbird, formerly Ms. Marvel, Carol Danvers
New Avengers roster: Captain America, Hawkeye, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Thor, Vision, Warbid
Marvel Dec 2001 Vol 2

Amazing Spider-Man #36

Amazing Spider-Man #36
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September 11th, 2001 tribute issue depicting various Marvel teams and characters working alongside emergency services as New York native, Spider-Man narrates the experience
DC Aug 2004

JLA / Avengers

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JLA / Avengers
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288-page set of two hardcover volumes in a slipcase collecting the four-issue JLA/Avengers crossover with additional content
Co-published by DC (issues #1 and #3) and Marvel (issues #2 and #4) in 2003
Additional content includes: a 64-page compendium comprised of twenty-one penciled pages from a 1983 crossover that was never published
Also, detailed character notes written by Kurt Busiek, a George Perez art portfolio and more to commemorate the historic event
Original retail price: $75.00

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