The Infinity War #1

Dates

Cover date

June 1992

On sale

April 28, 1992

Pages

54

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

• Direct edition

  Direct

  No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

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• Newsstand edition

  Newsstand

  A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

  Barcode 07148601934301

  This edition’s page
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  Double pageMetron

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Story arc: The Infinity War

This is part 1 of 46. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

1. The Infinity War (1992) #1
2. Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme (1988) #42
3. Spider-Man (1990) #24
4. The Infinity War (1992) #2
5. Fantastic Four (1961) #366
6. Alpha Flight (1983) #110
7. Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme (1988) #43
8. Silver Surfer (1987) #67
9. Silver Surfer (1987) #68
10. The Infinity War (1992) #3
11. Fantastic Four (1961) #367
12. Marvel Comics Presents (1988) #111
13. Alpha Flight (1983) #111
14. Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme (1988) #44
15. Guardians of the Galaxy (1990) #27
16. Marc Spector: Moon Knight (1989) #41
17. Silver Surfer (1987) #69
18. Quasar (1989) #38
19. The New Warriors (1990) #27
20. Wonder Man (1991) #13
21. The Infinity War (1992) #4
22. Fantastic Four (1961) #368
23. Alpha Flight (1983) #112
24. Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme (1988) #45
25. Guardians of the Galaxy (1990) #28
26. Marc Spector: Moon Knight (1989) #42
27. Silver Sable and the Wild Pack (1992) #4
28. Quasar (1989) #39
29. Captain America (1968) #408
30. Wonder Man (1991) #14
31. Deathlok (1991) #16
32. The Infinity War (1992) #5
33. Fantastic Four (1961) #369
34. Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme (1988) #46
35. Guardians of the Galaxy (1990) #29
36. Marc Spector: Moon Knight (1989) #43
37. Silver Sable and the Wild Pack (1992) #5
38. Warlock and the Infinity Watch (1992) #9
39. Quasar (1989) #40
40. Daredevil (1964) #310
41. Sleepwalker (1991) #18
42. The Infinity War (1992) #6
43. Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme (1988) #47
44. Fantastic Four (1961) #370
45. Marc Spector: Moon Knight (1989) #44
46. Nomad (1992) #7

Also part of: Infinity War

Creators

Stories

• Chthonic Maneuvers · 40 pages

  Thanos is alerted to a new threat that is taking shape in the universe. He discovers that Eternity is in a coma from an unknown power source. Thanos runs across the lair of the Magus where he is entertained by the villain and a doppelganger of himself. Thanos leaves. Back on earth, a select group of heroes are attacked by demonic versions of themselves. Mr. Fantastic contacts earth's super groups to fill them in on this new danger. Dr. Doom also discovers this new and dangerous power and takes Kang as an ally. Thanos arrives on Monster Isle to tell the Infinity Watch what he has discovered.

Publisher’s description

When evil dopplegangers of the Marvel heroes appear, it's all-out war! Why has Magus unleashed them on an unsuspecting world? And is the heroes only hope...Thanos?!

Reprinted in

Infinity War (2006), True Believers: Infinity War (2018), The Infinity Gauntlet (2018), Infinity War Omnibus (2019)