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The best Black Manta comics start with Chuck Brown's 2021 miniseries, then Aquaman #35, his first appearance, and the key issues that built his grudge.
Read article →The best Beta Ray Bill comics start with Thor #337-340 by Walt Simonson (1983). Here is where to start, which key issues to hunt, and how to order the rest.
Read article →There is no single total for how many Hulk comics there are: we count seventeen regular series since 1962, and annuals, #-1 and spinoffs are tallied apart.
Read article →The best Omega Red comics to read first: start with X-Men #4 (1992), his first appearance, then Wolverine: Origins #6-10 and Uncanny X-Men #498-499.
Read article →The best Human Torch comics start with Spider-Man/Human Torch (2005), then Strange Tales #101 to 134 and Fantastic Four #1 (1961), Johnny Storm's debut.
Read article →The best Cyborg comics start with The New Teen Titans and his 1982 origin issue. See where to start, the key issues, and his debut in DC Comics Presents #26.
Read article →Infernal Hulk reading order: read Incredible Hulk (2023) #1 to #30 first, then Infernal Hulk #1 to #10 and the Wolverine one-shot. No Immortal Hulk reread.
Read article →Batman vs Superman in the comics: the definitive fight is The Dark Knight Returns #4. See all six major clashes ranked, who wins each and how to read them.
Read article →Y: The Last Man in French (Y : le dernier homme): Semic, Panini and Urban Comics editions, the Nomad pocket line, with issue ranges, dates and page counts.
Read article →Ultimate Spider-Man (2000) in French: the Panini magazine, Marvel Deluxe, the Omnibus and Marvel Poche, with dates, page counts and issues collected.
Read article →The best X-Force runs ranked: Remender's Uncanny X-Force, X-Statix, the 1991 debut, Kyle and Yost, Percy and Hopeless, with how to read and collect each.
Read article →Which X-Factor run should you read or collect? Five runs ranked, from the Simonson era to Peter David and Krakoa, with starting issues and formats.
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