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Published January 15, 2021

The Avengers Join the Battle Against the King in Black

Knull takes on Earth’s Mightiest Heroes in AVENGERS #45!

Now fully underway, Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman’s KING IN BLACK has taken the entire Marvel Universe by storm! And in April, the year’s most talked-about event will explode in the pages of Jason Aaron’s AVENGERS. Featuring art by Luca Maresca (MARVEL'S SPIDER-MAN: THE BLACK CAT STRIKES), AVENGERS #45 will star Blade and a vampire army taking on Knull’s forces.

The vampire hunter has been at the forefront of battles throughout KING IN BLACK and now the vampire hunter will pay a dark price that will change his world forever. Setting up Blade and the Avengers for what’s to come, AVENGERS #45 is a key chapter in the KING IN BLACK saga that fans won’t want to miss. Check out the cover by Cory Smith below!

Avengers #45

Pick up AVENGERS #45, written by Jason Aaron with art by Luca Maresca, when it hits stands in April!

For the latest news on all upcoming comic releases, stay tuned to Marvel.com!

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