Earth's Mightiest Survivors: Marvel Comics Reveals Brand-New Avengers Team for 2026

Marvel Comics has conscionable unveiled the newest roster of Avengers, and this time, it doesn't see Captain America, Iron Man, oregon Thor.

The steadfast revealed the archetypal details astir the caller measurement of The Avengers, which debuts successful November 2026. The monthly bid volition straight rotation retired of the events of the upcoming Avengers: Armageddon. The book's originative squad includes Armageddon writer Chip Zdarsky and Ultimate Spider-Man creator Marco Checchetto.

As you tin spot from the screen creation above, the caller Avengers roster is rather a spot antithetic from the norm. This lineup includes Wolverine, Spider-Man, Luke Cage, Daredevil, and Captain Marvel, with a sixth enigma leader to beryllium revealed later. The bid tagline has besides been altered from "Earth's Mightiest Heroes" to the overmuch much ominous "Earth's Mightiest Survivors."

This lineup is reminiscent of the 1 introduced successful 2004's New Avengers. That bid was notable for making Wolverine, Spider-Man, and Luke Cage into Avengers for the archetypal time. New Avengers besides debuted successful the aftermath of Avengers: Disassembled, a bid which Marvel has often compared to Avengers: Armageddon successful presumption of its interaction connected the wider Marvel Universe.

"It's evidently a monolithic grant getting to constitute the world's top ace leader team!" Zdarsky told Marvel.com. "And aft what happens successful Avengers: Armageddon, this lineup is aggravated arsenic hellhole and acceptable to avenge. Avengers is simply a publication that should pb the Marvel Universe, wherever large things hap and surprises support hitting. That's what Marco and I are doing with each contented and I can’t hold for radical to autumn successful emotion with these gorgeous pages."

Art by Chip Zdarsky. (Image Credit: Marvel)

"Here we spell again. Chip and I, assembled," Checchetto said. "We had a blast connected Daredevil, and since wrapping up Ultimate Spider-Man, I’m thrilled determination was an accidental to bash thing caller with him. It’s successful moments similar these wherever Chip's utter madness comes through, and the effect is close earlier your eyes."

"Chip and Marco person travel up with such an breathtaking absorption for this caller measurement of Avengers, striking conscionable the close equilibrium of prime AND spectacle, of pitch-perfect characterization AND shocking takes, of a consciousness of bequest AND a existent trailblazing spirit," said exertion Will Moss. "Chip and Marco's Avengers is going to beryllium the bosom of the Marvel Universe going forward—trust me, you won’t privation to miss a beat. Just hold till you larn the afloat roster…"

The Avengers #1 volition beryllium released connected November 4. You tin preorder a transcript astatine your section comic shop.

For more, spot our exclusive interrogation with Punisher vs. Spider-Man writer Dan Abnett and larn much astir Batman's mysterious caller butler.

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