Venom #260

Dates

Cover date

October 2026

On sale

August 12, 2026

In stores

August 12, 2026

Final order cutoff

July 13, 2026

Pages

36

Editions and covers (5)

Copies of #260 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

• Original edition

  Barcode 75960621330626011

  Source ↗
• Mirka Andolfo Virgin Covervirgin

  Cover art with no logo or cover text.

  Barcode 75960621330626017

  This edition’s page
• Corin Howell Cover

  Barcode 75960621330626016

  This edition’s page
• Mirka Andolfo Cover

  Barcode 75960621330626031

  This edition’s page
• Tim Seeley Cover

  Barcode 75960621330626021

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Story arc: Queen in Black

This is part 7 of 13. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

1. Queen in Black (2026) #1
2. Queen in Black: Defenders of Light and Dark (2026) #1
3. Queen in Black: Hela (2026) #1
4. Queen in Black (2026) #2
5. Queen in Black: Venom Unchained (2026) #1
6. Queen in Black: Thor (2026) #1
7. Venom (2025) #260
8. Queen in Black (2026) #3
9. Queen in Black: Defenders of Light and Dark (2026) #2
10. Queen in Black: Venom Unchained (2026) #2
11. Venom (2025) #261
12. Black Cat (2025) #14
13. Queen in Black: Defenders of Light and Dark (2026) #3

Creators

Publisher’s description

Months ago, Dylan Brock was killed by Carnage — and granted an audience with the Eventuality, the ultimate iteration of his father. He asked five questions and he was given five answers — hints at a dark future waiting for him. Now that future is here...

Characters