CATALOG RECORD

Agents of Atlas #1

Marvel · Series began 2009 · April 2009

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Dates

Cover date: April 2009
On sale: February 4, 2009
In stores: February 4, 2009
Pages: 52

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Editions and covers (4)

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

Original edition

Barcode 75960606632200111
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Variant Cover

Barcode 75960606632200121
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2nd printing

2nd Printing Variant Cover

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

Barcode 75960606632200131
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Story arc: Dark Reign

This is part 24 of 200. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

Creators

pencils: Arthur Adams, Carlo Pagulayan, Benton Jew, Greg Landinks: Arthur Adams, Jason Paz, Benton Jew, Greg Landcolors: Guru eFX, Jana Schirmer, Elizabeth Breitweiser, Justin Ponsorscript: Jeff Parkerletters: Nate Piekos, Blambot

Stories

First Contact · 23 pages
Man-Mountain Marko leads a government team (answering to Norman Osborn) to confiscate weapons being created by Atlas. The team stops them. Osborn retaliates and destroys an Atlas base. Venus comes after Osborn and Sentry. Osborn recaps the story of the Agents of Atlas. They make a deal, which includes Marko getting a tour of the Atlas base. Marko figures out it's all a trap, at which point Mr. Lao eats him. A deal finalized with Osborn, and the team celebrates. But why is the son of the Mandarin nearby?
Wolverine: Agent of Atlas · 12 pages
In 1958 Cuba, the agents come across Logan when tracking a mind-controlling race of insects.

Publisher’s description

The heroes of the 1950s are back with big plans for the 21st Century! When Federal enforcers under the hand of Norman Osborn burst into an armory under control of the Atlas Foundation, Jimmy Woo's Agents go head-to-head with the new powers that be. How it all goes down will make the playing field of the modern Marvel Universe more volatile than ever!

Characters

Jimmy WooNamoraVenusKen HaleGorilla-ManBob GraysonM-11, the Human RobotMarvel Boy

Reprinted in

Agents of Atlas: Dark Reign (2009), Agents of Atlas: The Complete Collection (2018), Agents of Atlas: Dark Reign (2009), Wolverine: Prehistory (2017)