King in Black (Event)

King in Black

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Official Name

King in Black

Universe

Earth-616

Event Details

Creators

Donny Cates, Ryan Stegman

Characters

Protagonists

Venom, Avengers

Antagonists

Knull, Symbiote Hive

Event Synopsis

The full synopsis of this event is unknown.

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Notes

• A trailer was released by Marvel on YouTube to promote this event:

KING IN BLACK Announcement Trailer Marvel Comics

• Marvel reprinted the recommended issues leading to the event in Knull: Marvel Tales #1 and in the True Believers: King in Black line.
  
  

Trivia

• The title of "King in Black" is a reference to Hastur, the King in Yellow, ruler of Carcosa.^{[citation needed]} Knull was first first named as such in Silver Surfer: Black #2.
  

Prelude

• Atlantis Attacks #5
• Symbiote Spider-Man: King in Black #1-5
• Web of Venom: Empyre's End #1
  

Tie-ins

• Black Cat Vol 2 #1-2
• Daredevil Vol 6 #26
• Deadpool Vol 8 #10
• Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 6 #10
• King in Black Handbook #1
• King in Black: Black Knight #1
• King in Black: Gwenom vs. Carnage #1-3
• King in Black: Immortal Hulk #1
• King in Black: Iron Man / Doctor Doom #1
• King in Black: Namor #1-5
• King in Black: Planet of the Symbiotes #1-3
• King in Black: Return of the Valkyries #1-4
• King in Black: Thunderbolts #1-3
• Savage Avengers #17
• Spider-Woman Vol 7 #7
• S.W.O.R.D. Vol 2 #2
• Union #1-5
• Venom Vol 4 #31-32

Recommended Reading

• Absolute Carnage
• Incoming #1
• Ravencroft #5
• Silver Surfer: Black #1-5
• Web of Venom: The Good Son #1
• Web of Venom: Wraith #1
  
  

See Also

• Pages referring to "King in Black (Event)"

• Media "King in Black (Event)" was Mentioned in
• Images showing "King in Black (Event)"
• Event Gallery: King in Black (Event)

Links and References

• None.

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