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Secret Wars

Earth-616 15 issues

Ended Crossover Event

Secret Wars is a twelve-issue Marvel crossover event from 1984-1985, written by Jim Shooter with art by Mike Zeck. A near-omnipotent cosmic entity called the Beyonder brings Marvel's heroes and villains to a distant planet, pitting them against each other to observe the conflict.

Status

Ended

Type

Crossover Event

Universe

Earth-616

Start Issue

The War Begins

Issues

15

About Earth-616

The primary continuity of Marvel Comics where most titles take place. The designation was first used in The Daredevils #7 (July 1983) by Alan Moore and Alan Davis, originating from Captain Britain comics. Earth-616 serves as the home universe for core versions of Spider-Man, the X-Men, the Avengers, Fantastic Four, and virtually all mainstream Marvel characters.

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Infinity War

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Secret Wars II

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Infinity Crusade

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Spider-Island

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Avengers Disassembled

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Main Story

Operation: Galactic Storm

Operation: Galactic Storm

Crossover Event

Issues

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The War Begins

1

#1

The War Begins

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984)

Jan 24, 1984

Prisoners of War!

2

#2

Prisoners of War!

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984)

Feb 28, 1984

The Crisis Within

3

#3

The Crisis Within

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984)

Mar 27, 1984

Situation: Hopeless

4

#4

Situation: Hopeless

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984)

Apr 24, 1984

The Battle of Four Armies

5

#5

The Battle of Four Armies

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984)

May 22, 1984

A Little Death...

6

#6

A Little Death...

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984)

Jun 27, 1984

Berserker!

7

#7

Berserker!

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984)

Jul 24, 1984

Invasion!

8

#8

Invasion!

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984)

Aug 07, 1984

Assault on Galactus!

9

#9

Assault on Galactus!

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984)

Sep 04, 1984

Death to the Beyonder

10

#10

Death to the Beyonder

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984)

Oct 23, 1984

...And Dust to Dust!

11

#11

...And Dust to Dust!

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984)

Nov 27, 1984

Nothing to Fear

12

#12

Nothing to Fear

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984)

Dec 25, 1984