| Issue | #2 |
| Published | April 2002 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Cover Price | 2.25 USD; 3.65 CAD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Ralph Macchio (Editor); Brian Smith (Associate Editor); Joe Quesada (Editor In Chief) |
| Notes | Copyright © 2002 Marvel Characters, Inc. Credits acknowledge special thanks to Joe Kubert, Grant Morrison, and Vivi Baltuttis. |
| Characters | Iron Man [Tony Stark] |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Pencils | Bryan Hitch |
| Letters | typeset |
| Reprinted | in Marvel Must Have: The Ultimates #1–3 (Marvel, 2003 series) #[nn] |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Pencils | Bryan Hitch |
| Inks | Andrew Currie |
| Colors | Paul Mounts |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Recap of story to date, creator credits and indicia. |
| Characters | General Nick Fury; Dr. Bruce Banner [Hulk]; Ant-Man [Hank Pym; also as Giant-Man]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Wasp [Janet Pym]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker] (flashback); Happy Hogan; Pepper Potts; Jarvis; Jason |
| Synopsis | General Nick Fury begins building a team of heroes. Hank Pym perfects the Giant-Man formula. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | Mark Millar |
| Pencils | Bryan Hitch |
| Inks | Andrew Currie |
| Colors | Paul Mounts |
| Letters | Chris Eliopoulos |
| Reprinted | in Marvel Must Have: The Ultimates #1–3 (Marvel, 2003 series) #[nn] |