Avengers, The #25 (1966) First Print
Avengers, The #25 is an issue of the Avengers, The series from Marvel, released February 1, 1966. Written by Stan Lee with artwork by Sam Rosen. Notable appearances include Avengers, Doctor Doom. This page represents the regular first-print edition. Separate pages are available for the 3 incentive, retailer-exclusive and later-printing variant covers.
"Enter...Dr. Doom!" The Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver receive a letter from their Aunt in Latveria and decide to visit her. They're accompanied by Captain America and Hawkeye. But when they arrive, they are all jailed and discover the letter was to lure them into a trap set up by Doctor Doom, who decides defeating the Avengers will instill fear in to the Fantastic Four, making them easier to defeat. The Fantastic Four attempt to assist the Avengers, but are not allowed, as interference could spark an international incident. Nevertheless, the Avengers escape and fight Doom to a standstill, when he causes a diversion and escapes.
Key Facts
- First battle of the Avengers vs Doctor Doom
- Hawkeye is shown wearing gloves on this cover, a deviation from the character design in all other issues of this early era
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