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If you have a particular character you would like to read about head to the Character section and choose one of the many Character Reading Orders. If those options don’t seem complete enough for you and you want to read thousands of comics covering the breadth of the Marvel Universe head to the Marvel Master Reading Order and dig in.
A: In each guide you will find a multi-page list of every ongoing series, limited series, and one-shot from that publishing era in an order that we think makes the most sense from a continuity perspective. We’ve also included brief descriptions of major storylines, events, and character introductions, as well as covers from some of Marvel's ...
Dave’s Note: The Marvel NOW! reading order includes every Marvel comic from AvX Aftermath, Marvel NOW!, All-New Marvel NOW!, and series launched in 2015 leading up to Secret Wars. It is inclusive of below events, and is quite possibly the only guide you’ll ever need.
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- Issues: Action Comics #6 to Legionnaires #4. Years: 1938-1986. Events: Jack Kirby’s Fourth World, Aquaman: Death of a Prince, Crisis on Infinite Earths.
- Issues: Batman #404 to Mister Miracle Vol. 2 #19. Years: 1987-1990. Events: Legends, Millennium, Invasion! , Superman: Exile, Janus Directive, Batman: A Lonely Place of Dying, War of the Gods.
- Issues: Robin Vol.2 #1 to Detective Comics #707. Years: 1991-1997. Events: Panic in the Sky, Justice League: Breakdowns, Armageddon 2001, Eclipso: The Darkness Within, Death of Superman, Funeral for a Friend, Reign of the Supermen, Bloodlines, DC Universe: Trinity, Knightfall Saga, Batman: Prodigal, Batman: Troika, Zero Hour, The Trial of Superman, Underworld Unleashed, The Flash: Dead Heat, Batman: Contagion, Batman: Legacy, Final Night.
- Issues: JLA Secret Files and Origins #1 to Batman: Nine Lives #1. Years: 1997-2002. Events: Genesis, Batman: Cataclysm, Brotherhood of the Fist, Behold!
What is the order? The goal of the order is to put all the comics of the main Marvel universe in a readable order. To have the events form issues flow in a way that makes sense, so if an event or comic is referenced in one issue, you have already read the comic being referenced.
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