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Warning : Spoilers for Marvel ’s Gang War event!Marvel’songoingGang Wareventhas boast so many heroes and crime families fight in the street , it ’s surd to keep track of who ’s on what side , especially whenMarvel fighter start fighting each other . fresh villains and new heroes have emerged , and some aloof relatives have been called back to New York . understand on below for a guide to who ’s who , what ’s happening where , and who ’s already fallen in this monolithic Marvel upshot .
TheGang Warhas been simmering sinceThe Amazing Spider - Man#31 by Zeb Wells , John Romita Jr. , Emilio Laiso and Ze Carlos . At the wedding of Robbie Robertson and Janice Lincoln , an assassinator take out Maffia heavy Tombstone , and Hammerhead kill Madame Masque , create a huge office vacuum in the netherworld .
Not everything is as it seems , however , and the plot line has , so far , contained double - crosses , stabs in the back , and large motion that no one saw come , creating a great deal of pandemonium . Spider - Man and Luke Cage have each formed hero teamsto fight down the threat , but they may not be enough .
Gang War is Marvel Comics ' late ongoing street - level consequence . Here are 10 1 - v-1 fights that absolutely NEED to befall before Gang War comes to an ending !
Some Of The Gang War’s Early Players Have Already Lost
Z-Listers & Big Names Have Both Fallen
Some groups have already been taken off the board at this decimal point in theGang War . low-down - storey villains Frost Pharaoh and Bumbler fight each other for bad pieces of Brooklyn , and are immediately defeat by Miles Morales ' Spider - Man , Colleen Wing , and Misty Knight . The likewise - nominate Ringmaster and Crime - Master see their Upper East Side showdown interrupted by Peter Parker , Spider - Woman , and Daredevil , and are carted off to pokey by Luke Cage . " Big Ben " Donovan , a super - potent crime family drawing card in the Bronx , has his turf conquer by the Menagerie , a human - animate being hybrid gang led by White Rabbit .
Wilson Fisk ’s boy , the Rose , is knocked out of the game by his own father . As Fisk tells the improbable brace of Spider - Man and Tombstone inAmazing Spider - Man#42 by Zeb Wells and John Romita Jr. ,“I have a new life now . A wife . Sons . These wars … you have to be willing to give up everything . I no longer am . “Black Mariah tries to move in on Tombstone ’s territory in Harlem while he is in the hospital , not wait his daughter , Beetle , to be a genuine terror to her . mallet win over Mariah to back down and cede her kingdom with a minuscule flight and a capital capitulation .
The big loser may be Hammerhead : he controls Queens and a circumstances of Manhattan at the starting line ofGang War , and consider he ’ll be on top of the Maggia family after kill Madame Masque . He does n’t see thebiggest surprisal ofGang Warcoming , namely the revelation thatMadame Masque faked her demise , and get close to Hammerhead in disguise . After tap him out , she moves on to take out her father , Count Nefaria , and Silvermane , a leader in the Maggia . The three are last seen inDaredevil : Gang War#3 by Erica Schultz and Sergio Davila , chained up in a prison cellphone together .
An MCU Hero’s Heel Turn Has Kept Him Safe So Far…
Shang-Chi is Targeted From All Sides
Lower Manhattan ’s lines have persist largely unaltered , with a few exception . When Beetle chases the now Hydra - associate Diamondback out of Harlem , he takes over Madame Masque ’s former business district territorial dominion , still believe she is dead and that her country is up for snatch . Mr. Negative and his Inner Demons grouping have defended much of his space from some ofMarvel ’s most fan - favourite teams , and no one ’s been capable to take a pungency out of vampire Lady Yulan ’s turf . However , those three organizations are presently focusing their attention on an domain they surround : the Five Weapons Society ’s Chinatown , and its drawing card , Shang - Chi .
Shang - Chi himself has been sample to play both sides , assuring the torpedo that he ’s regenerate his founder ’s condemnable organisation , while breaking bread with the other crime kinfolk . He ’s also currentlywithout the Mandarin ’s Ten Rings . In theDeadly Hands of Kung Fu : Gang Warby Greg Pak and Caio Majado , he ’s been echoing a lesson his father taught him - success in state of war depends upon deception . However , this means he can not get either friend or foe know what side he consider them to be on . It might keep some of the crime families guessing , but it ’s also bringing the Avengers straight to him , quick for a conflict .
The Heavy Hitters Are Preparing For A Final Showdown
Madame Masque vs. Beetle
The leader to watch are Beetle and Madame Masque . Masque had Tombstone frivol away while faking her death , kicking off the chaos . She ’s been pulling the bowed stringed instrument since before that calamitous nuptials - after discover out that her beginner lease an assassin to bolt down her . Her " death " has allowed her to make move from the apparition , taking over the Maggia and making massive kingdom grab in the urban center . She ’s also assembledthe miss police squad from nether region : Masque is finance tech wiz Rabble , supply weapons to all the junto , and she hired Wolverine clone Bellona to sow even more bedlam in the city .
Beetle has been constitute her own unexpected moves . After her father is shot at her off-and-on wedding , Janice ’s fiancé , Robbie Robertson , is also snap and offend . Between her heartache and a desire to raise herself , Beetle has fiercely protect and expatiate Tombstone ’s territory . Her alignment with White Rabbit means the Menagerie ’s sward is functionally hers , too . Beetle ’s smart , but Masque has been five footfall onward the entire meter . Whoever wins their showdown will check New York . The outcome keep on until March , so reviewer have to keep up to witness out which of the major factions will winMarvel’sGang War .
MarvelGang WarIssues In Order
November 2023
Amazing Spider - Man : Gang War First Strike # 1
Luke Cage : Gang War # 1
Spider - Woman # 1
December 2023
Amazing Spider - Man # 39
Daredevil : Gang War # 1
Luke Cage : Gang War # 2
Miles Morales : Spider - Man # 13
Amazing Spider - Man # 40
Deadly Hands of Kung Fu : Gang War # 1
Miles Morales : Spider - Man # 14
Spider - Woman # 2
January 2024
Amazing Spider - Man # 41
Daredevil : Gang War # 2
Luke Cage : Gang War # 3
Miles Morales : Spider - Man # 15
Amazing Spider - Man # 42
Spider - Woman # 3
Deadly Hands of Kung Fu : Gang War # 2
Jackpot # 1
February 2024
Daredevil : Gang War # 3
Amazing Spider - Man # 43
venomous Hands of Kung Fu # 3
Miles Morales : Spider - Man # 16
Luke Cage : Gang War # 4
Spider - Woman # 4
Amazing Spider - Man # 44
March 2024
hothead : Gang War # 4
