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Issue Details

Issue #21
Published March 2009
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 3.99 USD
Pages 52
Editing Tom Brevoort; Jeanine Schaefer (Associate Editor)

Cover Details

Characters Wasp [Henry Pym]; Jocasta; Scarlet Witch
Genre superhero
Pencils Khoi Pham
Inks Khoi Pham ?
Colors Dean White ?
Notes Covers of issues #21-23 form one larger picture (cover of #23 is signed).

1 page Avengers recap "System Logon 14:59:03"

Letters typeset

36 page Avengers story "Earth's Mightiest Part 1 of 3: The Smartest Man in the Room"

Characters Edwin Jarvis; Hercules; Amadeus Cho; Wasp [Henry Pym; also appears in flashback as Giant-Man]; U.S. Agent; Scarlet Witch; Vision; Stature; Hulk; Captain America [James Buchanan Barnes]; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers]; Wolverine; Ronin [Clint Barton]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Dark Avengers [Iron Patriot [Norman Osborn]; Spider-Man [Venom]; Ms. Marvel [Moonstone]; Sentry]; Jocasta; Modred the Mystic; Bova; Chthon; Mister Fantastic (cameo); Thing (cameo); Sasquatch (cameo); Vindicator (cameo); Loki (flashback); Thor (flashback); Wasp [Janet van Dyne] (flashback)
Synopsis Amadeus Cho, Hercules, and Jarvis begin to form a new team of Avengers, and the Scarlet Witch appears to be helping out behind the scenes.
Genre superhero
Script Dan Slott
Pencils Khoi Pham
Inks Allen Martinez; Danny Miki
Colors Jason Keith; Guru eFX
Letters Dave Lanphear
Notes Original Avengers origin retold.
Reprinted in Mighty Avengers: Earth's Mightiest (Marvel, 2009 series) #[nn]

6 page Black Panther promo (ad from the publisher) "I know you want to blast that thing open..."

Characters Storm; Black Panther [T'Challa]
Genre superhero
Script Reginald Hudlin
Pencils Ken Lashley
Inks Paul Neary
Colors Parl Mounts
Letters Cory Petit
Editing Axel Alonso
Notes cover and five-page preview of Black Panther (Marvel, 2009 series) #1