List of Venom titles
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The various iterations of Venom
have appeared as a principal character in a number of limited series
, one shot
s, and ongoing series
published by Marvel Comics
. With the first issue of the first limited series published at the end of 1992 (cover dated February 1993), the character appeared in a string of 17 limited series. These series did not over lap in publication, not have more than a month between the end of one series and the start of the next. With the exception of one shot titles, this resulted in the character appearing as the focal character of new issue each month through the end of Venom: The Finale, published in November 1997 (cover dated January 1998). For most of these issues Eddie Brock
has been the main character and host for the Venom symbiote. The exceptions are Venom vol. 1, Dark Reign: Sinister Spider-Man, Venom / Deadpool What If?, and Venom vol. 2 (The Amazing Spider-Man Presents: Anti-Venom: New Ways to Live could also be listed as an exception because it is not the original Venom symbiote, but Eddie is the main character).
Venom (comics)
Eddie Brock is a fictional character created by David Michelinie and Todd McFarlane. A comic book supervillain, Brock's earliest appearance is a cameo in Web of Spider-Man #18 before making his first full appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #299 as Venom...
have appeared as a principal character in a number of limited series
Limited series
A limited series is a comic book series with a set number of installments. A limited series differs from an ongoing series in that the number of issues is determined before production and it differs from a one shot in that it is composed of multiple issues....
, one shot
One shot
One shot may refer to:* One shot , a music video shot in one long take with no edits* One-shot , a comic book which is not a part of a series or mini-series...
s, and ongoing series
Ongoing series
The term "ongoing series" is used in contrast to limited series , a one shot , a graphic novel, or a trade paperback...
published by Marvel Comics
Marvel Comics
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., commonly referred to as Marvel Comics and formerly Marvel Publishing, Inc. and Marvel Comics Group, is an American company that publishes comic books and related media...
. With the first issue of the first limited series published at the end of 1992 (cover dated February 1993), the character appeared in a string of 17 limited series. These series did not over lap in publication, not have more than a month between the end of one series and the start of the next. With the exception of one shot titles, this resulted in the character appearing as the focal character of new issue each month through the end of Venom: The Finale, published in November 1997 (cover dated January 1998). For most of these issues Eddie Brock
Eddie Brock
Eddie Brock is a fictional character created by David Michelinie and Todd McFarlane. A comic book supervillain, Brock's earliest appearance is a cameo in Web of Spider-Man #18 before making his first full appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #299 as Venom...
has been the main character and host for the Venom symbiote. The exceptions are Venom vol. 1, Dark Reign: Sinister Spider-Man, Venom / Deadpool What If?, and Venom vol. 2 (The Amazing Spider-Man Presents: Anti-Venom: New Ways to Live could also be listed as an exception because it is not the original Venom symbiote, but Eddie is the main character).
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| #1 - 6 | February 1993 | July 1993 | Introduces Scream Scream (comics) Scream is a fictional supervillainess from the Spider-Man comic book series. She is one of six symbiote spawns of Venom.-Fictional character biography:... , Phage, Riot Riot (comics) Riot is the name of two characters from Marvel Comics.-Second Riot:The second Riot is a member of Joseph Manfredi's Heavy Mettle.During the Dark Reign storyline, Norman Osborn recruited him to join the Shadow Initiative.-Powers and abilities:... , Lasher Lasher (comics) Lasher is a fictional character from the Spider-Man comic books. He is one of six symbiote spawns of Venom. He is predominantly green and the name "Lasher" derives from the character's action figure... , and Agony. |
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| Incredible Hulk Vs. Venom | #1 | April 1993 | April 1993 | vs. Hulk Hulk (comics) The Hulk is a fictional character, a superhero in the . Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in The Incredible Hulk #1 .... |
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| #1 - 3 | August 1993 | October 1993 | vs. Punisher Punisher The Punisher is a fictional character, an anti-hero appearing in comic books based in the . Created by writer Gerry Conway and artists John Romita, Sr., and Ross Andru, the character made its first appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #129 .The Punisher is a vigilante who employs murder,... and Pyre |
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| #1 - 3 | November 1993 | January 1994 | vs. Juggernaut Juggernaut (comics) The Juggernaut is a fictional character that appears in publications published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in X-Men #12 , and was created by writer Stan Lee and artist/co-plotter Jack Kirby.... |
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| #1 - 3 | February 1994 | April 1994 | vs. Hobgoblin Hobgoblin (comics) The Hobgoblin is the alias of several fictional characters that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The first and best-known Hobgoblin is Roderick Kingsley. He first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #238, and was created by Roger Stern and John Romita, Sr... and Demogoblin Demogoblin Demogoblin is a fictional character appearing in the Marvel Comics universe. He first appeared as Demogoblin in Web of Spider-Man #86 , and had previously appeared as an unnamed demon in Spectacular Spider-Man #147.... |
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| #1 - 3 | May 1994 | July 1994 | vs. Mace | ||
| #1 - 4 | August 1994 | November 1994 | Team-up with Vengeance Vengeance (comics) Vengeance is a fictional American comic book character owned by Marvel Comics. He was initially introduced as an antagonist for the Ghost Rider. Lt. Michael Badilino was the first known person to be host, now the entity is attached to Deputy Kowalski. Since his debut he has taken on the role of... against the Stalkers. |
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| #1 - 4 | December 1994 | March 1995 | Split apart from his other by the Scarlet Spider Ben Reilly Benjamin "Ben" Reilly is a fictional character in the . He is a clone of Peter Parker , and is prominent in the "Clone Saga" story arc... (Spider-Man Peter Parker: Spider-Man Peter Parker: Spider-Man is the name of two comic book series published by Marvel Comics, both of which feature the character Spider-Man.-Volume One :... #53), Eddie faces the Symbiotes returning from Lethal Protector |
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| #1 - 4 | April 1995 | July 1995 | vs. Carnage | ||
| Venom Super Special | #1 | August 1995 | August 1995 | Planet of the Symbiotes Planet of the Symbiotes -External links:* at The Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators... , Part 3 |
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| #1 - 5 | August 1995 | December 1995 | vs. Sin-Eater Sin-Eater (comics) Sin-Eater is a name given to several fictional characters appearing in books published by Marvel Comics, usually those featuring Spider-Man and Ghost Rider.- Stanley Carter :... and Bride of Venom |
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| Rune vs. Venom | #1 | December 1995 | December 1995 | vs. Rune Rune (comics) Rune is a fictional vampire-like being from Malibu Comics' Ultraverse imprint. He was created by Barry Windsor-Smith and Chris Ulm, and first appeared as a back-up story in Sludge #1 .-Fictional character biography:... of Malibu Comics Malibu Comics Malibu Comics was an American comic book publisher active in the late 1980s and early 1990s, best known for its Ultraverse line of superhero titles. The company's headquarters was in Calabasas, California. Malibu imprints included Aircel Comics and Eternity Comics... |
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| #1 - 4 | January 1996 | April 1996 | vs. Ben Reilly. Back-up story: origin of Hybrid | ||
| #1 - 3 | May 1995 | July 1995 | vs. Hybrid | ||
| #1 - 4 | August 1996 | November 1996 | Brock splits with Symbiote | ||
| #1 - 3 | December 1996 | February 1997 | vs. Wolverine Wolverine (comics) Wolverine is a fictional character, a superhero that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. Born as James Howlett and commonly known as Logan, Wolverine is a mutant, possessing animal-keen senses, enhanced physical capabilities, three retracting bone claws on each hand and a healing... |
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| #1 - 3 | March 1997 | May 1997 | Trial of Venom | ||
| #1 - 3 | June 1997 | August 1997 | Works for the Government | ||
| #1 | July 1997 | July 1997 | Flashback to Eddie Brock's childhood | ||
| #1 - 2 | September 1997 | October 1997 | vs. Ghost Rider Ghost Rider (comics) Ghost Rider is the name of several fictional supernatural antiheroes appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. Marvel had previously used the name for a Western character whose name was later changed to Night Rider and subsequently to Phantom Rider.The first supernatural Ghost Rider is... |
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| #1 - 3 | November 1997 | January 1998 | Venom Finale | ||
| #1 | January 1998 | January 1998 | |||
| #1 - 18 | June 2003 | November 2004 | A clone of Venom attacks an Alaskan base and then fights the real Venom and Spider-Man Spider-Man Spider-Man is a fictional Marvel Comics superhero. The character was created by writer-editor Stan Lee and writer-artist Steve Ditko. He first appeared in Amazing Fantasy #15... . |
Published under the "Tsunami" imprint | |
| #1 - 4 | September 2004 | December 2004 | |||
| #1 - 5 | October 2008 | February 2009 | Retelling of Eddie Brock's life and the beginning of his life as Venom. | ||
| #1 - 4 | August 2009 | November 2009 | Tells the adventures of Mac Gargan (the then current Venom) as the Spider-Man for the Dark Avengers Dark Avengers Dark Avengers was an American comic book series published by Marvel Comics. It is part of a series of titles that have featured various iterations of the superhero team the Avengers... . |
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| #1 - 3 | November 2009 | February 2010 | Eddie Brock (now as Anti-Venom) teams up with the Punisher to fight drug dealers | ||
| #1 | April 2011 | April 2011 | Four-part back-up story later collected into a single reprint | ||
| volume 2 | #1 - Present | May 2011 | The government gives the symbiote to Flash Thompson Flash Thompson Eugene "Flash" Thompson is a supporting character in Marvel Comics’s Spider-Man series. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he first appeared in Amazing Fantasy #15 .... to be a black ops Black operation A black operation or black op is a covert operation typically involving activities that are highly clandestine and often outside of standard military protocol or even against the law.-Origins:... agent. |