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Cover of Carnage U.S.A. #1
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Carnage U.S.A. #1

Marvel · Series began 2012 · April 2012

Dates

Cover date
April 2012
On sale
February 1, 2012
In stores
December 14, 2011
Pages
36

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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.

  • Direct edition

    Direct Edition

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

    Barcode 75960607699400111

    This edition’s page
  • Variant Edition - Humberto Ramos Cover

    Barcode 75960607699400121

    This edition’s page
  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 00928102169801

    This edition’s page
  • 2nd printing

    2nd Printing Variant - Clayton Crain Cover

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

    Barcode 75960607699400112

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Creators

pencils: Clayton Craininks: Clayton Craincolors: Clayton Crain

Publisher’s description

WELCOME TO CARNAGE U.S.A. – THE ULTIMATE RED STATE! Carnage’s maniacal reign of terror continues, courtesy of the critically acclaimed creative team of Zeb Wells and Clayton Crain! Spider-Man and the Avengers must go on a brutal hunt to capture Cletus Kasaday before a small town in the American heartland falls under his mass-murdering spell! Buckle in and prepare for a violence packed adventure! Carnage U.S.A. wants YOU this December!

Reprinted in

Carnage, U.S.A. (2012), Carnage, U.S.A. (2012), Carnage Omnibus (2018), True Believers: Absolute Carnage - Carnage, U.S.A. (2019), Spider-Man: The Many Hosts of Carnage (2019), Carnage Modern Era Epic Collection (2025)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).

Issue, variant and release data from Metron (metron.cloud), CC BY-SA 4.0.