Absolute Carnage #4

Dates

Cover date

December 2019

On sale

October 16, 2019

In stores

October 16, 2019

Pages

44

Editions and covers (10)

Copies of #4 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

• Original edition

  Barcode 75960609413400411

  Source ↗
• John Tyler Christopher Action Figure (Hulk Zombiote)

  Barcode 75960609413400421

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• Gerardo Zaffino 'Codex'

  Barcode 75960609413400441

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• Ron Lim

  Barcode 75960609413400431

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• Nick Bradshaw 'Cult of Carnage'

  Barcode 75960609413400461

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• Mike Del Mundo 'Young Guns'

  Barcode 75960609413400471

  This edition’s page
• Kyle Hotz Connecting

  Barcode 75960609413400451

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• Ron Lim Virgin Artvirgin

  Cover art with no logo or cover text.

  Barcode 75960609413400491

  This edition’s page
• Ryan Stegman Virgin Artvirgin

  Cover art with no logo or cover text.

  Barcode 75960609413400481

  This edition’s page
• 2nd printing

  Second Printing - Ryan Stegman

  Marked as a later printing on the cover or in the indicia.

  Barcode 75960609413400412

  This edition’s page

Story arc: Absolute Carnage

This is part 20 of 29. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

1. Absolute Carnage #1
2. Absolute Carnage: Scream #1
3. Absolute Carnage: Separation Anxiety #1
4. Absolute Carnage vs. Deadpool #1
5. Absolute Carnage #2
6. Absolute Carnage: Lethal Protectors #1
7. Absolute Carnage: Miles Morales #1
8. Venom #17
9. Absolute Carnage: Scream #2
10. Absolute Carnage: Symbiote Spider-Man #1
11. Absolute Carnage vs. Deadpool #2
12. Absolute Carnage: Symbiote of Vengeance #1
13. Venom #18
14. Absolute Carnage #3
15. Absolute Carnage: Lethal Protectors #2
16. Absolute Carnage: Miles Morales #2
17. The Amazing Spider-Man #30
18. Absolute Carnage: Immortal Hulk #1
19. Absolute Carnage: Miles Morales #3
20. Absolute Carnage #4
21. Absolute Carnage vs. Deadpool #3
22. Absolute Carnage: Avengers #1
23. Absolute Carnage: Scream #3
24. Absolute Carnage: Lethal Protectors #3
25. Venom #19
26. Absolute Carnage: Weapon Plus #1
27. Absolute Carnage #5
28. Absolute Carnage: Captain Marvel #1
29. Venom #20

Creators

Stories

• Prisoner: Brock, Edward · 3 pages

Publisher’s description

THE PENULTIMATE CHAPTER OF THE SYMBIOTIC EVENT OF THE YEAR! Eddie Brock has taken a beating, lost the allies closest to him, and, after the shocking events of ABSOLUTE CARNAGE: #3, sees no way to take Cletus Kasady down once and for all without making the ultimate sacrifice. But what IS the ultimate sacrifice? Of the two beings that are bonded as VENOM, which will make it out alive?

Reprinted in

Absolute Carnage (2019), Absolute Carnage Omnibus (2020), Venomnibus by Cates & Stegman (2022)