The Avengers is a team of comic book superheroes in the Marvel Comics universe. Since 1963 they have starred in three ongoing series as well as a large number of limited series and specials: All stories published exclusively by Marvel Comics under their standard imprint unless otherwise noted. [edit] Primary ongoing series - Avengers Vol. 1 #1-402 (September 1963 - September 1996)
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- Avengers Annual #1-23 (1967-1969, 1971-1972, 1976-1979, 1981-1994)
- Giant-Size Avengers #1-5 (August 1974 - December 1975)
- Giant-Size Avengers Vol. 2 #1 (February 2008)
- Avengers: The Crossing (September 1995)
- Avengers: Timeslide (February 1996)
- Avengers Vol. 2 #1-13 (Marvel Comics/Extreme Studios/Wildstorm; November 1996 - November 1997)
- Avengers Vol. 3 #1-84, #500-503 (February 1998 - December 2004)
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- Avengers #0 (Marvel Comics/Wizard Entertainment; 1999)
- Avengers/Squadron Supreme Annual '98 (1998)
- Avengers Annual '99 (1999)
- Avengers Annual 2000 (2000)
- Avengers Annual 2001 (2001)
- Avengers Finale (November 2004)
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[edit] Spin-off series -
- West Coast Avengers Vol. 2 #1-46 (October 1985 - July 1989)
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- West Coast Avengers Annual #1-3 (1986 - 1988)
- Avengers West Coast #47-102 (August 1989 - January 1994)
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- Avengers West Coast Annual #4-8 (1989 - 1993)
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- Avengers Spotlight #21-40 (August 1989 - January 1991)
[edit] Limited series and specials NB: Specials and limited series which are part of an ongoing story in the primary series, or became ongoing series are also included above.
[edit] Limited series -
- Domination Factor: Fantastic Four #1.1, 2.3, 3.5, 4.7
- NB: Numbers after the decimal point represent the issues' numbering in the complete Domination Factor event. Numbers before refer solely to their position within the individual Avengers and Fantastic Four miniseries
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- Avengers/JLA #2, #4 (Marvel Comics/DC Comics; December 2003, March 2004)
[edit] One-shots and original graphic novels - Avengers: Emperor Doom (1987)
- Avengers: Deathtrap - The Vault (1991)
- Avengers Strikefile (January 1994)
- Avengers Log (February 1994)
- Avengers Collector's Edition (Presented by Sugar Daddy, Sugar Babies and Charleston Chew) (1994)
- Avengers: The Crossing (September 1995)
- Hot Shots: Avengers (October 1995)
- Prelude: Ultraforce/Avengers (Marvel Comics/Ultraverse; 1995)
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- Ultraforce/Avengers (Marvel Comics/Ultraverse; 1995)
- Avengers/Ultraforce (Marvel Comics/Ultraverse; 1995; NB: not the same comic as Ultraforce/Avengers)
- Avengers Timeslide (February 1996)
- Avengers: Rough Cut (1998)
- Timeslip: The Coming of the Avengers (October 1998)
- Avengers: When Ultron Attacks (1999)
- Avengers Casebook (1999)
- Avengers #0 (Marvel Comics/Wizard Entertainment; July 1999)
- Avengers 1½ (December 1999)
- The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Avengers 2004 (September 2004)
- Avengers Finale (November 2004)
- What If Jessica Jones Had Joined The Avengers? (December 2004)
- New Avengers: Most Wanted Files (2005)
- The New Avengers: Guest Starring the Fantastic Four (AAFES Exclusive) 2 unnumbered issues (2004, 2005)
- Young Avengers Special (2006)
- New Avengers: Illuminati (2006)
- New Avengers: Illuminati (2007)
[edit] Reprint series
- Marvel Triple Action #5-47 (September 1972 - April 1979)
- Marvel Super Action #14-37 (December 1979 - November 1981)
- Kree/Skrull War starring the Avengers #1-2 (September 1983 - October 1983)
- Avengers Universe #1-6 (July 2000 - February 2001)
- Avengers Classic #1-12 (June 2007 - April 2008)
[edit] Collections All collections are in standard-size, colour, trade paperback format unless otherwise stated. - Marvel Masterworks: Avengers #1-7/Marvel Masterworks #4,9,27,38,54, 70, 84 (Hardcover, 1988-2007)
- Avengers Masterworks (November 1993)
- Essential Avengers #1-6 (Black and White, 1998 - 2008)
- The Greatest Battles of the Avengers (1993)
- Avengers: Ultron Unleashed (August 1999)
- Avengers: Kang: Time and Time Again (2005)
- Avengers: Kree-Skrull War (August 2000)
- Avengers-Defenders War (March 2002)
- Avengers Visionaries: George Pérez (1999)
- Avengers: The Korvac Saga (1991)
- Avengers: The Yesterday Quest (1994)
- Avengers: Under Siege (January 1999)
- The X-Men Versus The Avengers (April 1993) (trade paperback of limited series from 1987)
- Avengers/X-Men: Bloodties (April 1995)
- Avengers: The Morgan Conquest (January 2000)
- Avengers: Supreme Justice (June 2001)
- Avengers: Clear and Present Dangers (November 2001)
- Avengers: Ultron Unlimited (April 2001)
| - Avengers: Living Legends (August 2004)
- Avengers/Thunderbolts v1: The Nefaria Protocols (March 2004)
- Avengers/Thunderbolts v2: Best Intentions (November 2004)
- Avengers: Kang Dynasty (November 2002)
- Giant-Size Avengers Special #1(December 2007) [1]
- West Coast Avengers: Vision Quest (August 2005)
- Young Avengers Sidekicks (Hardcover, 2005; TPB, April 2006)
- Young Avengers Family Matters (Hardcover, August 2006)
- Avengers Forever (January 2001)
- JLA/Avengers: Collector's Edition (DC Comics; December 2004)
- X-Static vs. The Avengers (2004)
- Last Avengers Story (October 1996)
| [edit] The Avengers | Title | Material Collected | Publication Date | ISBN | | Avengers: Above And Beyond | Avengers Volume 3 #36-40, #56 and Annual 2001 | | | | Avengers: Defender's War | Avengers Volume 1 #115-118 and Defenders #8-11 | | | | Avengers: Celestial Madonna | Avengers Volume 1 #129-135 and Giant Size Avengers #2-4 | | | | Avengers: Serpents Crown | Avengers Volume 1 #141-144 and 147-149 | | 978-0785117001 | | Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes | Avengers Volume 1 #161-162, 201, Annuals 6 and 8 | | | | Avengers: Knights Of Wundagore | Avengers Volume 1 #181-187 | | 978-0785137214 | | Avengers: Kang, Time And Time Again | Avengers Volume 1 #69-71, #267-269, Thor #140, and Hulk #135 | | | | Avengers: Operation Galactic Storm (Book 1) | Avengers Volume 1 #345-346 Captain America #398-399, Avengers West Coast #80-81, Quasar #32-33, Wonder Man #7-8, Iron Man #278 and Thor #445 | | | | Avengers: Operation Galactic Storm (Book 2) | Avengers Volume 1 #347 Captain America #400-401, Avengers West Coast #82, Quasar #34-35, Wonder Man #9, Iron Man #279 and Thor #446 and What-If #55-56 | | | | X-Men: Complete Onslaught Epic (Book 1) | Avengers Volume 1 #400-401, X-Men #53-54, Uncanny X-Men #334-335, Onslaught: X-Men, X-Man #18, X-Force #57, Cable #34 and Incredible Hulk #444 | | 978-0785137214 | | X-Men: Complete Onslaught Epic (Book 3) | Avengers Volume 1 #402, Hulk #445, Iron Man #332, Punisher #11, X-Man #19, Amazing Spider-Man #415, Green Goblin #12, Spider-Man #72, Fantastic Four #416 and Wolverine #105 | | 978-0785137214 | | Avengers Heroes Reborn | Avengers Volume 2 #1-12 (403-415) | | 978-0785123378 | | Avengers Assemble Vol. 1 | Avengers Volume 3 #1-11 (416-426), Annual 1998 | | 978-0785115731 | | Avengers Assemble Vol. 2 | Avengers Volume 3 #12-22 (427-437), Annual 1999 | | 978-0785117735 | | Avengers Assemble Vol. 3 | Avengers Volume 3 #23-34 (438-449), #1A½, Thunderbolts #42-44 | | 978-0785121305 | | Avengers Assemble Vol. 4 | Avengers Volume 3 #35-40 (450-455 ),Annual 2000 & 2001, Thunderbolts Annual 2000, Avengers: The Ultron Imperative and Avengers Infinity #1-4. | | 978-0785123477 | | Avengers Assemble Vol. 5 | Avengers Volume 3 #41-56 (456-471) | | 978-0785123484 | | The Avengers Vol. 1 - World Trust | Avengers Volume 3 #57-62 (472-477) | | 978-0785110804 | | The Avengers Vol. 2 - Red Zone | Avengers Volume 3 #64-70 (479-485) | | 978-0785110996 | | The Avengers Vol. 3 - The Search For She-Hulk | Avengers Volume 3 #71-76 (486-491) | | 978-0785112020 | | The Avengers Vol. 4 - Lionheart Of Avalon | Avengers Volume 3 #77-81 (492-496) | | 978-0785113386 | | The Avengers Vol. 5 - Once An Invader | Avengers Volume 3 #82-84 (497-499), Invaders #0 | | 978-0785114819 | | Avengers: Disassembled | Avengers Volume 3 #500-503, Avengers Finale One Shot | | 978-0785114826 | After the Disassembled crossover story line, The Avengers took a short hiatus during which the Marvel Universe went through the House Of M crossover, after which, the team were relaunched as the New Avengers [edit] New Avengers | Title | Material Collected | Publication Date | ISBN | | Vol. 1 - Breakout | New Avengers #1-6 | February 2005 | 978-0785114796 | | Vol. 2 - Sentry | New Avengers #7-10 | July 2006 | 978-0785116721 | | Vol. 3 - Secrets And Lies | New Avengers #11-15 | October 2006 | 978-0785117063 | | Vol. 4 - The Collective | New Avengers #16-20 | April 2007 | 978-0785119876 | | Vol. 5 - Civil War | New Avengers #21-25 | August 2007 | 978-0785124467 | | Vol. 6 - Revolution | New Avengers #26-31 | November 2007 | 978-0785124689 | | Vol. 7 - The Trust | New Avengers #32-37 | July 2008 | 978-0785125037 | | Vol. 8 - Secret Invasion (Book 1) | New Avengers #38-42 | March 2009 | 978-0785124479 | | Vol. 9 - Secret Invasion (Book 2) | New Avengers #43-47 | May 2009 | 978-0785129493 | | Vol. 10 - Power | New Avengers #48-50, Secret Invasion Dark Reign One Shot | November 2009 | 978-0785135609 | | Vol. 11 - Search For The Sorcerer Supreme | New Avengers #51-55 | December 2009 | 978-0785136903 | | Vol. 12 - Power Loss | New Avengers #55-59 | | | After the Civil War crossover story arc, the official Avengers were relaunched by Iron Man as the Mighty Avengers with their own series whilst the New Avengers went underground, continuing their own individual series. Additionally the Avengers: The Initiative story run began with the story based around the 50 state Initiative, set up as part of the superhuman registration act in the Civil War story. [edit] Mighty Avengers | Title | Material Collected | Publication Date | ISBN | | Vol. 1 - The Ultron Initiative | Mighty Avengers #1-6 | September 2008 | 978-0785123682 | | Vol. 2 - Venom Bomb | Mighty Avengers #7-11 | November 2008 | 978-0785123699 | | Vol. 3 - Secret Invasion (Book 1) | Mighty Avengers #12-15 | April 2009 | 978-0785130109 | | Vol. 4 - Secret Invasion (Book 2) | Mighty Avengers #16-20 | April 2009 | 978-0785136507 | | Vol. 5 - Earth's Mightiest | Mighty Avengers #21-26 | | | [edit] Avengers - The Initiative | Title | Material Collected | Publication Date | ISBN | | Vol. 1 - Basic Training | The Initiative #1-6 | March 2008 | 978-0785125167 | | Vol. 2 - Killed In Action | The Initiative #7-13, Annual 1 | December 2008 | 978-0785128618 | | Vol. 3 - Secret Invasion | The Initiative #14-19 | May 2009 | 978-0785131670 | | Vol. 4 - Disassembled | The Initiative #20-25, The Initiative Featuring Reptil One Shot | | | [edit] Indices - Official Marvel Index to the Avengers #1-8 (August 1987 - October 1988)
- Official Marvel Index to the Avengers #1-6 (October 1994 - March 1995)
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