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Warning : hold in spoilers for Ultimate Spider - Man # 1 ( 2024 )
As a newfangled cosmos ofUltimate Marvelbegins , Tony Stark – going by Iron Lad in this globe rather thanIron Man – has begun assemble his squad of Ultimates . In this latest reading of assembling the Avengers , however , Tony is n’t just find other heroes for the squad ; he ’s throw the Marvel Universe their powers .
Ultimate Spider - Man ( Vol . 2)#1 – by Jonathan Hickman , Marco Checchetto , Matthew Wilson , and Cory Petit – shows a daylight in the animation of Peter Parker , a 35 - year - old journalist for the Daily Buglewith a wife and two child . The issue conclude by uncover that , the night before , Peter was visited by a holograph of Tony Stark .
The message – send from six month in the future – reveal that Peter was meant to be a superhero , with Tony cater the wanderer catalyst to grant him powers . What ’s more , Tony put forward that he is putting out a similar offer to other heroesin an attempt to assemble a new team of Ultimates .
The new Ultimate Universe launches its first on-going titles in 2024 , and lover have many expected value for these books , from plot , to tone , to theme .
Tony Stark Is Assembling (& Repowering) Marvel’s Ultimates
Marvel ’s late Ultimate Universe was found in Jonathan Hickman’sUltimate Invasion . In the miniseries , the Makerescaped Marvel ’s main continuity , forge a similar humankind , one where he could forbid the rise of most of the newfangled universe ’s superheroes before they were empowered . Though the Maker andhis brawny councilruled for 10 , the villain was eventually seal aside follow a battle with Howard Stark ’s Iron Man and a inscrutable Modern Kang . Once the Maker was lock aside in his futuristic city , Doctor Doom ( the Modern Ultimate Reed Richards ) and Tony Stark took advantage of their head originate and set up out to undo the change in history .
Aided by Doctor Doom ’s cognition of the Maker ’s design , a outcome of being his captive , the two first bring out the frozen soundbox of Captain America , then enlisted Thor and Sif to their cause . They then recovered superpower catalyst from the Maker at a Latverian fortress , though Thor was injured in the process . With Captain America still frigid and Thor in penury of healing , the group work into hiding . Ultimate Spider - Man#1 subsequently disclose that Tony has begun sending world power catalyst back in time from six month in the futurity , hoping to have retroactively repowered several of Earth ’s heroesto foregather the Ultimatesbefore he walk out the door .
Earth’s Ultimate Heroes Must Prepare For The Ultimate Threat
Perhaps the most significant detail of Tony ’s plan fromUltimate Spider - Man#1is the fact that Tony is allowing the heroes – or , at least , Spider - Man – to choose whether they need their baron . Rather than simply placing the spider in Peter ’s way and seek to engineer it sting him , Tony give Peter to option to take the path that was steal from him , or continue survive his normal life . As Doctor Doom said in the one - shotUltimate Universe#1 , " There are many , many catalysts . We have options … and variables abound . " As such , it seems that the group isselecting what heroes they should , or should n’t , reach out to .
It is currently unclear what other heroes Tony and company may extend to out to . AsUltimate Invasion#2revealed , several far-famed bod , such as the remainder of the Fantastic Four , are confirmed drained . Notably , Stephen Strange is lean as captive in the Maker ’s logs , leaving way for a possible saving . Like Peter Parker , Hank Pym and Janet Van Dyne are listed as dormant , signify they could feasibly be endow to join the Ultimates once again . Two other upcoming Christian Bible , Ultimate Black PantherandUltimate X - Men , could hold their own answer to who Tony visit . Only time will tell who this rendering ofIron Manwill contribute to theUltimate Marvel’sMightiest Heroes next .
Ultimate Spider - Man#1is available now from Marvel Comics .
Ultimate Spider - Man # 1(2024 )
