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Marvel Earth 982 — The MC2 Universe

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A generation later, the children of today’s heroes fight the good fight.

Spider-Girl, vol.1: Legacy
Reprints Spider-Girl #0–5 ().
Spider-Girl Presents Juggernaut Jr, vol.1: Secrets and Lies
Reprints J2 #1-6 ()>
Spider-Girl Presents Avengers Next, Vol. 1: Second Coming
Reprints A-Next #1-6 ().
Spider-Girl vol.2: Like Father Like Daughter
Reprints Spider-Girl #6–11 ().
Spider-Girl vol.3: Avenging Allies
Reprints Spider-Girl #12–16 () & Annual ’99 ().
Spider-Girl vol.4: Turning Point
Reprints Spider-Girl #17–21 () & #½ ().
Spider-Girl Presents Fantastic Five vol. 1: In Search of Doom
Reprints Fantastic Five #1-5 ().
Spider-Verse
Reprints Amazing Spider-Man #7-15 (December 2014 – April 2015); Superior Spider-Man #32-33 (October 2014 – November 2014); Spider-Verse #1-2 (January 2015 – March 2015); Spider-Verse Team-Up #1-3 (January 2015 – March 2015); Scarlet Spiders #1-3 (January 2015 – March 2015); Spider-Woman (2014) #1-4 (January 2015 – April 2015); Spider-Man 2099 (2014) #6-8 (December 2014 – March 2015); & Free Comic Book Day 2014 #1 (May 2014, Spider-Verse story only).
This story crosses over with the main Marvel Universe, 1602 Universe, the Monkeyverse, Earth 833, Earth 8311, Earth 50101, Earth 70237 and the Ultimate Universe.
Spider-Island: Warzones
Reprints Spider-Island #1-5 (September 2015 – December 2015).
Note that only the backup stories in this volume take place in this universe, but both sets of stories cross over with the main Marvel Universe.
Web Warriors, vol.1: Electroverse
Reprints Web Warriors #1-5 (January 2016 – May 2016); & Amazing Spider-Man #1 (Web Warriors story only, December 2015).
This story crosses over with the 1602 universe, Earth 833, Earth 8311 and Earth 50101.
Web Warriors, vol.2: Spiders Vs.
Reprints Web Warriors #6-11 (June 2016 – November 2016).
This story crosses over with Earth 833, Earth 8311 and Earth 50101.
Amazing Spider-Man: Spider-Geddon
Reprints Spider-Geddon #0-5 (November 2018 – February 2019) & Vault of Spiders #1-2 (December 2018 – January 2019).
For a more detailed reading order for this event, go here. This event crosses over with the main Marvel Universe, Earth 833, Earth 1048, Earth 8311 and Earth 50101.
Spider-Geddon: Edge of Spider-Geddon
Reprints Edge Of Spider-Geddon #1-4 (October 2018 – November 2018) & Superior Octopus #1 (December 2018).
Spider-Gwen: Ghost-Spider, vol.1: Spider-Geddon
Reprints Spider-Gwen: Ghost-Spider #1-4 (December 2018 – March 2019) & Spider-Geddon: Ghost-Spider Video Comic #1 (May 2020).
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The Black Vortex Crossover Reading Order

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The last big event before there was only Secret Wars, a crossover featuring most of Marvel’s space-faring characters at the time.

To see how this event fits into the larger chronology, go here.

Prologue:
Legendary Star-Lord #4 Legendary Star-Lord, vol.1: Face It, I Rule
Legendary Star-Lord #5 Legendary Star-Lord, vol.1: Face It, I Rule
Legendary Star-Lord #6 Legendary Star-Lord, vol.2: Rise of the Black Vortex
Legendary Star-Lord #7 Legendary Star-Lord, vol.2: Rise of the Black Vortex
Legendary Star-Lord #8 Legendary Star-Lord, vol.2: Rise of the Black Vortex
The Black Vortex:
Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: The Black Vortex Alpha #1 Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: Black Vortex
Guardians of the Galaxy #24 Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: Black Vortex
Guardians of the Galaxy, vol.5: Through the Looking Glass
Legendary Star-Lord #9 Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: Black Vortex
Legendary Star-Lord, vol.2: Rise of the Black Vortex
All-New X-Men #38 Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: Black Vortex
All-New X-Men, vol.7: The Utopians
All-New X-Men #39 Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: Black Vortex
All-New X-Men, vol.7: The Utopians
Guardians Team-Up #3 Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: Black Vortex
Guardians Team-Up, vol.1: Guardians Assemble
Guardians of the Galaxy #25 Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: Black Vortex
Guardians of the Galaxy, vol.5: Through the Looking Glass
Nova #28 Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: Black Vortex
Nova, vol.6: Homecoming
Legendary Star-Lord #10 Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: Black Vortex
Legendary Star-Lord, vol.2: Rise of the Black Vortex
Cyclops #12 Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: Black Vortex
Cyclops, vol.2: A Pirate’s Life For Me
Captain Marvel #14 Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: Black Vortex
Captain Marvel, vol.3: Alis Volat Propriis
Legendary Star-Lord #11 Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: Black Vortex
Legendary Star-Lord, vol.2: Rise of the Black Vortex
Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: The Black Vortex Omega #1 Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: Black Vortex
Star-Lord and Kitty Pryde
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Spider-Geddon Crossover Reading Order

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The last Spider-centric event of Dan Slott’s run, and a satisfying sequel to both the Superior Spider-Man arc and the Spider-Verse event.

To see how this event fits into the larger chronology, go here.

Prologues:
Edge of Spider-Geddon #1 Spider-Geddon: Edge of Spider-Geddon
Edge of Spider-Geddon #2 Spider-Geddon: Edge of Spider-Geddon
Edge of Spider-Geddon #3 Spider-Geddon: Edge of Spider-Geddon
Edge of Spider-Geddon #4 Spider-Geddon: Edge of Spider-Geddon
Superior Octopus (2018) #1 Spider-Geddon: Edge of Spider-Geddon
Spider-Geddon:
Spider-Geddon #0 Spider-Geddon
Spider-Geddon #1 Spider-Geddon
Spider-Geddon #2 Spider-Geddon
Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #311 Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man, vol.5: Spider-Geddon
Spider-Gwen: Ghost Spider #1 Spider-Gwen: Ghost-Spider, vol.1
Spider Girls #1 Spider-Geddon: Covert Ops
Spider Force #1 Spider-Geddon: Covert Ops
Vault of Spiders #1 Spider-Geddon
Spider-Geddon #3 Spider-Geddon
Vault of Spiders #2 Spider-Geddon
Spider Force #2 Spider-Geddon: Covert Ops
Spider Force #3 Spider-Geddon: Covert Ops
Spider-Geddon #4 Spider-Geddon
Spider-Gwen: Ghost Spider #2 Spider-Gwen: Ghost-Spider, vol.1
Spider Girls #2 Spider-Geddon: Covert Ops
Spider-Gwen: Ghost Spider #3 Spider-Gwen: Ghost-Spider, vol.1
Spider Girls #3 Spider-Geddon: Covert Ops
Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #313 Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man, vol.5: Spider-Geddon
Spider-Geddon #5 Spider-Geddon
Epilogues:
Spider-Gwen: Ghost Spider #4 Spider-Gwen: Ghost-Spider, vol.1
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Spider-Verse Crossover Reading Order

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A fantastic event Spider-Man centred event takes the multiverse out for one last joyride before there is only Secret Wars.

To see how this event fits into the larger chronology, go here.

Prologue:
The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 3 #4 [1]

The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 3 #5

Free Comic Book Day 2014 – Guardians of the Galaxy (The backup story deals with Spider-Man 1602)

The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 3 #6

Superior Spider-Man #32

Superior Spider-Man #33 (these two issues take place immediately after Superior Spider-Man #19, but because of time travel shenanigans fits in best here for Spider-Verse)

The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 3 #7

The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 3 #8

Edge of Spider-Verse #1

Edge of Spider-Verse #2

Edge of Spider-Verse #3

Edge of Spider-Verse #4

Edge of Spider-Verse #5

Spider-Man 2099 vol. 2 #5

Spider-Verse Team-Up #1

Spider-Verse #1

Spider-Verse #2

The actual Spider-Verse story starts here:

The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 3 #9

The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 3 #10

Spider-Man 2099 v2 #6

Scarlet Spiders #1

Scarlet Spiders #2

The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 3 #11

Spider-Verse Team-Up #2

Spider-Woman vol. 5 #1

Spider-Woman vol. 5 #2

The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 3 #12

Spider-Man 2099 vol. 2 #7

Scarlet Spiders #3

The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 3 #13

Spider-Verse Team-Up #3

Spider-Woman vol. 5 #3

Spider-Man 2099 vol. 2 #8

The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 3 #14

The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 3 #15
  1. Also part of the Original Sin event.
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Marvel Earth 928 — 2099

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Spider-Man 2099 Classic, vol.1
Reprints Spider-Man 2099 #1-10 (November 1992 – August 1993).
Spider-Man 2099 Classic, vol.2
Reprints 2099 Unlimited #1-3 (July 1993 -January 1994); Spider-Man 2099 #11-14 (September 1993 – December 1993) & Annual #1 (1994).
Spider-Man 2099 Classic, vol.3: The Fall of the Hammer
Reprints Spider-Man 2099 #15-22 (January 1994 – August 1994); Ravage 2099 #15 (February 1994); X-Men 2099 #5 (February 1994); Doom 2099 #14 (February 1994); & Punisher 2099 #13 (February 1994).
X-Men 2099, vol.1
Reprints X-Men 2099 #1-9 (October 1993 – June 1994).
This volume contains issues that take place both before and after those in the previous list item.
Thor Corps
Reprints Thor Corps #1-4 (September 1993 – December 1993); & Thor #337, 384, 433 & parts of 438-441 (November 1983, October 1987, June 1991 & November 1991 – December 1991).
Crosses over with Earth 691, Earth 8710, and the main Marvel Universe.
Note that only Thor Corps #2 & 3 actually cross over with this Earth.
Spider-Man 2099 Classic, vol.4
Reprints Spider-Man 2099 #23-33 (September 1994 – July 1995); & 2099 Unlimited #8 (Spider-Man story only, April 1995).
Spider-Man 2099 vs. Venom 2099
Reprints Spider-Man 2099 #34-38 (August 1995 – December 1995); Spider-Man Meets Spider-Man 2099 #1 (November 1995); & 2099 Unlimited #9-10 (Spider-Man stories only, July 1995 – October 1995).
Crosses over with the main Marvel Universe.
Doom 2099: The Complete Collection by Warren Ellis
Reprints Doom 2099 #24-39 (December 1994 – March 1996); & 2099: The World Of Doom #1 (May 1995).
Fantastic Four Epic Collection, vol.25: Strange Days
Reprints Fantastic Four #403-416 (August 1995 – September 1996); Fantastic Four: The Legend #1 (October 1996); Onslaught : Marvel Universe #1 (October 1996); & Tales of the Marvel Universe #1 (Fantastic Four story only, February 1997).
Crosses over with the main Marvel Universe.
Note that only Fantastic Four #413 actually crosses over with this Earth.
Hulk: Broken Worlds
Reprints Hulk: Broken Worlds #1-2 (May 2009 – July 2009).
Broken Worlds contains a 2099 story, as well as stories set in the worlds of 1602, the House of M, Days of Future Past and the Age of Apocalypse.
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Marvel Earth 14412 — King Thor and the Goddesses of Thunder

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Thor, God of Thunder, vol.1: The God Butcher
Reprints Thor, God of Thunder #1-5 (January 2012 – April 2012).
Crosses over with the main Marvel Universe.
Thor, God of Thunder, vol.2: Godbomb
Reprints Thor, God of Thunder #6-11 (May 2012 – October 2012).
Crosses over with the main Marvel Universe.
Thor, God of Thunder, vol.4: The Last Days of Midgard
Reprints Thor, God of Thunder #19-24 (April 2014 – September 2014).
Crosses over with the main Marvel Universe.
Thor, vol.2: Who Holds the Hammer?
Reprints Thor #6-8 (May 2015 – July 2015) & Annual #1 (April 2015); & What If? #10 (August 1979).
Crosses over with the main Marvel Universe.
The Mighty Thor, vol.5: The Death of the Mighty Thor
Reprints Mighty Thor #700-706 (December 2017 – June 2018) & Mighty Thor: At The Gates of Valhalla #1 (July 2018).
Crosses over with the main Marvel Universe.
Thor. vol.1: God of Thunder Reborn
Reprints Thor #1-6 (August 2018 – December 2018).
Crosses over with the main Marvel Universe.
Avengers by Jason Aaron, vol.2: World Tour
Reprints Avengers #7-12 (November 2018 – March 2019).
The appearance of Old Man Phoenix appears to take between issues 5 & 6 of the preceding volume of Thor. Crosses over with the main Marvel Universe.
Wolverine: Infinity Watch
Reprints Wolverine: Infinity Watch #1-5 (April 2019 – August 2019).
The appearances of King Thor and Old Man Phoenix appear to take between issues 5 & 6 of the preceding volume of Thor. Crosses over with the main Marvel Universe.
Thor, vol.2: Road to War of the Realms
Reprints Thor #7-11 (January 2019 – May 2019).
Crosses over with the main Marvel Universe.
Thor Vol. 3: War’s End
Reprints Thor #12-16 (June 2019 – October 2019).
Crosses over with the main Marvel Universe.
War of the Realms
Reprints War of the Realms #1-6 (June 2019 – August 2019) & War of the Realms: Omega #1 (September 2019).
Crosses over with the main Marvel Universe.
King Thor
Reprints King Thor #1-4 (November 2019 – February 2020).
Avengers Forever, vol.1: The Lords of Earthly Vengeance
Reprints Avengers Forever #1-5 (February 2022 – June 2022).
This volume crosses over with main Marvel Universe.
Avengers Assemble
Reprints Avengers Assemble Alpha #1 (November 2022); Avengers #63-66 (February 2023 – May 2023); Avengers Forever #12-15 (February 2023 – May 2023); & Avengers Assemble Omega #1 (April 2023).
Crosses over with the main Marvel Universe, Earth 76 & Earth 8101.