King in Black #1 (Released December 2, 2020) | Marvel Comics
The darkness descends in King in Black #1, the monumental Marvel Comics crossover event that brings Knull, the God of the Symbiotes, to Earth! Released on December 2, 2020, this issue launches a terrifying saga as Venom, Spider-Man, The Avengers, and The X-Men unite to face an ancient cosmic evil older than time itself.
Written by Donny Cates (Venom, Thor) and illustrated by Ryan Stegman (Absolute Carnage), this issue kicks off a story of apocalyptic proportions—filled with explosive battles, emotional stakes, and stunning visuals that redefine the Marvel Universe. As Knull’s army engulfs the planet in living darkness, heroes and villains alike must make their final stand.
A must-have for collectors, King in Black #1 is the beginning of one of Marvel’s most acclaimed modern events, tying directly into the Venom, Thor, and Absolute Carnage storylines.
Collector Highlights:
Release Date: December 2, 2020
Written by Donny Cates, art by Ryan Stegman
First full-scale appearance of Knull as Marvel’s symbiote god
Launch issue of Marvel’s major King in Black crossover event
Includes multiple variant covers and collector editions
Essential tie-in for Venom and Marvel Cosmic fans
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