Marvel’s acclaimed new Ultimate Universe is set for a pivotal moment this fall, with storylines across all its major titles converging to reshape its exciting future. Prepare for major developments in Ultimate Spider-Man, Ultimate Black Panther, Ultimates, Ultimate Wolverine, and Ultimate X-Men!
The architect of this universe, the Maker, is back, and he’s about to find that his carefully constructed world has spiraled in unexpected directions. The emergence of new heroes has ignited hope, but the Maker’s return will escalate the stakes to unimaginable heights, promising bold new chapters for the Ultimate line. If you haven’t been keeping up, now is the perfect time to discover why these comics have become an industry sensation.
Here’s a look at what’s coming to the Ultimate Universe in October:
In ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #22 (on sale 10/22), from the powerhouse team of Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto, fans are teased with “THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF [CLASSIFIED]!”
Meanwhile, the crossover event ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN: INCURSION #5 (on sale 10/15) by Deniz Camp, Cody Ziglar, and Jonas Scharf reaches its dramatic conclusion. Miles Morales faces a final showdown with the Maker’s Council as he fights to escape the Ultimate Universe with his baby sister. This issue promises to leave a lasting mark on both Miles and the universe he’s leaving behind, with the fallout explored in MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #39 this October.
ULTIMATES #17 (on sale 10/22), penned by Deniz Camp with art by Juan Frigeri, poses an intriguing question: “THE ULTIMATE FANTASTIC FOUR?” With the team now fully utilizing the Immortus Engine, Doctor Doom’s vision for a new super-team may finally become a reality.
Wakanda faces betrayal in ULTIMATE BLACK PANTHER #21 (on sale 10/8) by Bryan Hill and Stefano Caselli. With Black Panther and Storm away, Killmonger and Okoye are left vulnerable as the Vodu-Khan turn against them. Will T’Challa’s mystical journeys be enough to save his nation?
ULTIMATE WOLVERINE #10 (on sale 10/1) by Chris Condon and Alessandro Cappuccio will see a brutal confrontation between Wolverine and Omega Red. When the Eurasian Republic sends Omega Red to retrieve their former weapon, Wolverine is forced to unleash a secret weapon of his own.
Finally, in ULTIMATE X-MEN #20 (on sale 10/1), creator Peach Momoko explores the aftermath of the team’s intense battle with the Children of the Atom. As the X-Men recover, the fate of Armor remains in question following her pursuit of the Shadow King into the astral plane.
Don’t miss out on the action! Head to your local comic shop to preorder these exciting Ultimate issues today.
