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GOLDEN AGE
Marvel Comics
Source: Marvel Comics 1 (10/39)
Scheme: Silence the Witnesses
Mastermind: Charles Xavier Professor of Crime (fill-in for Dr. Lang)
Villains: X-Men Noir
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Angel Noir, Human Torch (fill-in for Hammond), Namor the Sub-Mariner
Notes: Solo

The Ringmaster of Death


Source: Captain America Comics 5 (8/41)
Scheme: Infiltrate the Lair with Spies
Mastermind: Red Skull
Villains: Hydra (Marvel Studios)
Henchman: Circus of Crime x3
Heroes: Agent X-13, Captain America 1941, Winter Soldier
Notes: Solo

*The World Faces Destruction


Source: Human Torch v1 5B (Fall 1941)
Scheme: Earthquake Drains the Ocean
Mastermind: Red King (fill-in for Sub-Mariner)
Villains: Hydra (Marvel Studios), Sakaar Imperial Guard, Subterranea
Henchmen: Hydra Pilots
Heroes: Angel Noir, Captain America 1941, Human Torch (fill-in for Hammond), Iron Man Noir
(fill-in for Electro Robot), Patriot (fill-in for Mace)

The Marvels Project


Source: Marvels Project 8 (set in 1940s)
Scheme: Hidden Heart of Darkness
Mastermind: Baron Heinrich Zemo
Villains: Hydra (Marvel Studios), Masters of Evil WWII
Henchmen: Hydra Spies
Heroes: Angel Noir, Captain America 1941, Human Torch (fill-in for Hammond), Namor the
Sub-Mariner, Winter Soldier

* = Modified from Last Version


^ = New from Last Version

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*Our War
Source: Wolverine Origins 20 (set in 1940s)
Scheme: The Unbreakable Enigma Code
Mastermind: Baron Heinrich Zemo
Villains: Hydra (Marvel Studios), Masters of Evil WWII
Henchmen: Hydra Base
Heroes: Agent X-13, Captain America 1941, Nick Fury, Winter Soldier, Wolverine X-Force

*Okay, Axis! Here We Come!


Source: Giant Size Invaders 1 (set in 1940s)
Scheme: Change the Outcome of WWII
Mastermind: Baron Heinrich Zemo
Villains: Defenders, Masters of Evil WWII, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Hydra Base
Heroes: Captain America 1941, Havok (fill-in for Toro), Human Torch (fill-in for Hammond),
Namor the Sub-Mariner, Winter Soldier

The Liberty Legion


Source: Marvel Premiere 30 (set in 1940s)
Scheme: Brainwash the Military
Mastermind: Red Skull
Villains: Hydra (Marvel Studios), Manhattan (Earth-1610)
Henchmen: Hydra Spies
Heroes: Colossus (fill-in for Blue Diamond), Falcon (fill-in for Red Raven), Iceman (fill-in for
Jack Frost), Patriot (fill in for Mace), Winter Soldier

*Thunder in the East!


Source: Invaders v1 32 (set in 1940s)
Scheme: Crown Thor King of Asgard
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: Hydra (Marvel Studios), Masters of Evil WWII
Henchman: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Captain America 1941, Hiroim (fill-in for Union Jack), Human Torch (fill-in for
Hammond), Namor the Sub-Mariner, Speed (fill-in for Spitfire)

^Fight the Future


Source: A + X 1 (set in 1940s)
Scheme: Mutant-Hunting Super Sentinels
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel (fill-in for Atticus Trask)
Villains: Hydra (Marvel Studios)
Henchmen: Hydra Spies x3, Sentinel x10
Heroes: Cable, Captain America 1941, Winter Soldier
Notes: Solo

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^The Otherworld War
Source: Captain America/Nick Fury – The Otherworld War (set in 1940s)
Scheme: Symbiotic Absorption
Mastermind: Hood (fill-in for Dormammu)
Villains: Hood’s Gang, Hydra (Marvel Studios)
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Captain America 1941, Nick Fury, Winter Soldier
Notes: Solo, Use Red Skull as “Drained Mastermind”

*The Death of Hitler


Source: Twelve 1 (set in 1940s)
Scheme: Change the Outcome of WWII
Mastermind: Baron Heinrich Zemo (fill-in for Adolph Hitler)
Villains: Hydra (Marvel Studios), Masters of Evil WWII, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Hydra Base
Heroes: Angel Noir, Human Torch (fill-in for Hammond), Iron Man Noir (fill-in for Electro
Robot), Namor the Sub-Mariner, Patriot (fill-in for Mace)

*Avengers 1959
Source: New Avengers v2 12 (set in 1950s)
Scheme: Mass Produce War Machine Armor
Mastermind: Red Skull
Villains: Hydra (Marvel Studios), Manhattan (Earth-1610)
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad
Heroes: Elsa Bloodstone (fill-in for Ulysses Bloodstone), Kraven, Namora, Nick Fury,
Sabretooth

THE 1960s
Origin of the Fantastic Four
Source: Fantastic Four v1 1 (11/61)
Scheme: Bathe Earth in Cosmic Rays
Mastermind: Mole Man
Villains: Subterranea, Skrulls
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mr. Fantastic, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Thing

*Banished to Outer Space


Source: Incredible Hulk v1 3 (9/62)
Scheme: Shoot Hulk into Space
Mastermind: General “Thunderbolt” Ross
Villains: Gamma Hunters
Henchmen: Circus of Crime x3
Heroes: Bruce Banner, Joe Fixit Grey Hulk, Rick Jones
Notes: Solo, Hulk as Hulk Deck

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Trapped!
Source: Fantastic Four v1 6 (9/62)
Scheme: Detonate the Helicarrier
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: Emissaries of Evil, Masters of Evil WWII
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Hulk, Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mr. Fantastic, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Thing

Duel to the Death with the Vulture!


Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 2 (5/63)
Scheme: Midtown Bank Robbery
Mastermind: Adrian Toomes
Villains: Salvagers
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos x3
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

The Micro-World of Doctor Doom!


Source: Fantastic Four v1 16 (7/63)
Scheme: Trap Heroes in the Microverse
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: Intelligencia, Skrulls
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Ant-Man, Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mr. Fantastic, Thing
Notes: Add Skirn Breaker of Men to Villain Deck (fill-in for Princess Pearla)

Origin of the X-Men


Source: X-Men v1 1 (9/63)
Scheme: Steal the Weaponized Plutonium
Mastermind: Magneto
Villains: Brotherhood, Skrulls, Spider-Foes
Henchmen: Circus of Crime
Heroes: Angel, Beast X-Men, Cyclops, Iceman, Jean Grey

Origin of the Avengers


Source: Avengers v1 1 (9/63)
Scheme: Weave a Web of Lies
Mastermind: Loki
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Skrulls
Henchmen: Circus of Crime
Heroes: Ant-Man, Hulk, Iron Man Noir, Thor, Wasp

5
*Iron Man Faces the Crimson Dynamo!
Source: Tales of Suspense v1 46 (10/63)
Scheme: Sinister Ambitions
Mastermind: Iron Monger (fill-in for Crimson Dynamo)
Villains: Iron Foes,
Henchmen: Hydra Spies x3
Heroes: Iron Man, Iron Man Noir, Tony Stark
Notes: Solo

*Trapped: One X-Man!


Source: X-Men v1 5 (5/64)
Scheme: Graduation at Xavier’s X-Academy
Mastermind: Professor X
Villains: Avengers, X-Men First Class
Henchmen: Cops
Heroes: Magneto, Mysterio (fill-in for Mastermind), Quicksilver, Sabretooth (fill-in for Toad),
Scarlet Witch
Notes: Villain Mat

The Grotesque Adventure of the Green Goblin


Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 14 (7/64)
Scheme: Five Families of Crime
Mastermind: Goblin Underworld Boss
Villains: Goblin’s Freak Show, Streets of New York, Sinister Six
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Hulk, Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

Meet the “Masters of Evil!”


Source: Avengers v1 6 (7/64)
Scheme: Nitro the Supervillain Threatens Crowds
Mastermind: Baron Heinrich Zemo
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Masters of Evil WWII
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Ant-Man, Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Wasp

^No One Escapes the Mandarin!


Source: Tales of Suspense v1 55 (7/64)
Scheme: Build an Underground Mega-Vault Prison
Mastermind: Mandarin
Villains: Iron Foes
Henchmen: Mandarin’s Rings x3
Heroes: Iron Man, Iron Man Noir, Tony Stark
Notes: Solo

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On the Trail of the Amazing Spider-Man
Source: Tales to Astonish v1 57 (7/64)
Scheme: Distract the Hero
Mastermind: MODOK (fill-in for Egghead)
Villains: Ant-Foes (Emissaries of Evil (Egghead x2), Intelligencia (Battle of Wits x2), Masters
of Evil (Whirlwind x2), Masters of Evil WWII (Black Knight x2))
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Ant-Man, Peter Parker Homecoming, Wasp
Notes: Solo

The Sinister Six!


Source: Amazing Spider-Man Annual 1/1 (9/64)
Scheme: Build an Underground Mega-Vault Prison
Mastermind: Dr. Strange
Villains: Defenders, Spider-Friends
Henchmen: Cops
Heroes: Dr. Octopus, Electro, Green Goblin (fill-in for Vulture), Kraven, Mysterio
Notes: Villain Mat

Spidey Strikes Back!


Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 19 (12/64)
Scheme: Midtown Bank Robbery
Mastermind: Goblin Underworld Boss
Villains: Goblin’s Freak Show
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Human Torch, Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

^Duel with the Dread Dormammu!


Source: Strange Tales v1 127 (12/64)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Hood (fill-in for Dormammu)
Villains: Hood’s Gang
Henchmen: Magma Men x3
Heroes: Dr. Strange, Enchantress (fill-in for Clea), Venomized Dr. Strange
Notes: Solo

This Hostage Earth


Source: Avengers v1 12 (1/65)
Scheme: Massive Earthquake Generator
Mastermind: Mole Man
Villains: Masters of Evil WWII, Subterranea
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Ant-Man, Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Wasp

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^Captured by J. Jonah Jameson!
Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 25 (6/65)
Scheme: Mutant-Hunting Super Sentinels
Mastermind: J. Jonah Jameson
Villains: Sinister Six
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3, Spider Slayer x10
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

^Four Against the Minotaur!


Source: Avengers v1 17 (6/65)
Scheme: Sinister Ambitions
Mastermind: Mole Man
Villains: Intelligencia, Subterranea
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Captain America, Captain America Secret Avenger, Hawkeye, Quicksilver, Scarlet
Witch

^Vengeance Is Ours!
Source: Avengers v1 20 (9/65)
Scheme: Asgard Under Siege
Mastermind: Mandarin
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Lethal Legion
Henchmen: Circus of Crime, Mandarin’s Rings
Heroes: Captain America, Captain America Secret Avenger, Hawkeye, Quicksilver, Scarlet
Witch

*Among Us Stalk… The Sentinels!


Source: X-Men v1 16 (1/66)
Scheme: Mutant-Hunting Super Sentinels
Mastermind: Nimrod, Super Sentinel (fill-in for Mastermold)
Villains: Brotherhood, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Hydra Base, Sentinel
Heroes: Angel, Cyclops, Iceman, Jean Grey, Professor X

^Enter… Dr. Doom!


Source: Avengers v1 25 (2/66)
Scheme: Build an Underground Mega-Vault Prison
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Lethal Legion
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Captain America, Captain America Secret Avenger, Hawkeye, Quicksilver, Scarlet
Witch

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Beware the Hidden Land!
Source: Fantastic Four v1 47 (2/66)
Scheme: Invincible Force Field
Mastermind: Shadow King (fill-in for Maximus)
Villains: Shadow-X, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Black Bolt, Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mr. Fantastic, Thing

The Coming of Galactus


Source: Fantastic Four v1 50 (5/66)
Scheme: Flood the Planet with Melted Glaciers
Mastermind: Galactus
Villains: Chitauri, Heralds of Galactus
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mr. Fantastic, Silver Surfer, Thing

*Good Monsters
Source: Marvel Monsters: Monsters on the Prowl (12/05, but set 6/66)
Scheme: Nuclear Armageddon
Mastermind: Fin Fang Foom
Villains: Monsters Unleashed, Subterranea
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Ant-Man, Beast Illuminati, Hulk, Mr. Fantastic, Thing

The Cosmic Cube


Source: Tales of Suspense v1 81/2 (9/66)
Scheme: Unleash the Power of the Cosmic Cube
Mastermind: Red Skull
Villains: Hydra
Henchmen: Hydra Pilots x3
Heroes: Captain America, Captain America 1941, Steve Rogers Director of SHIELD
Notes: Solo

*Death Duel for the Life of Happy Hogan


Source: Tales of Suspense v1 86 (2/67)
Scheme: Nuclear Armageddon
Mastermind: Mandarin
Villains: Masters of Evil WWII
Henchmen: Mandarin’s Rings x3
Heroes: Happy Hogan, Iron Man, Tony Stark
Notes: Solo

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^In Our Midst… an Immortal!
Source: Avengers v1 38 (3/67)
Scheme: The Mark of Khonshu
Mastermind: Loki (fill-in for Enchantress)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Lethal Legion
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Ant-Man, Hawkeye, Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, Wasp
Notes: Hercules in Villain Deck

Crisis – At the Earth’s Core!


Source: Tales of Suspense v1 88 (4/67)
Scheme: Massive Earthquake Generator
Mastermind: Mole Man
Villains: Subterranea
Henchmen: Magma Men x3
Heroes: Happy Hogan, Iron Man, Tony Stark
Notes: Solo

^Suddenly… the Sub-Mariner!


Source: Avengers v1 40 (5/67)
Scheme: Unleash the Power of the Cosmic Cube
Mastermind: Mole Man
Villains: Defenders, Subterranea
Henchmen: Ten Rings Fanatics
Heroes: Ant-Man, Goliath (fill-in for Pym), Hawkeye, Hercules, Wasp

^The Monstrous Master Plan of the Mandarin!


Source: Avengers Annual v1 1 (9/67)
Scheme: Epic Super Hero Civil War
Mastermind: Mandarin
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Lethal Legion
Henchmen: Mandarin’s Rings
Heroes: Captain America, Hercules, Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, Wasp

If This Be… MODOK!


Source: Tales of Suspense v1 94 (10/67)
Scheme: Crush Hydra
Mastermind: MODOK
Villains: Hydra
Henchmen: Hydra Pilots x3
Heroes: Agent X-13 (fill-in for Sharon Carter), Captain America, Steve Rogers Director of
SHIELD
Notes: Solo, Use “Sidekick” for “New Recruit” and “SHIELD Officer” for “Madame Hydra”

10
Divide – and Conquer!
Source: Fantastic Four Annual v1 5 (11/67)
Scheme: Divide and Conquer
Mastermind: Shadow King (fill-in for Psycho-Man)
Villains: Intelligencia, Shadow-X
Henchmen: Ten Rings Fanatics
Heroes: Black Bolt, Black Panther, Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mr. Fantastic, Storm &
Black Panther (fill-in for Crystal), Thing

^To Kill a Spider-Man!


Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 58 (3/68)
Scheme: Imprison Unregistered Superhumans
Mastermind: J. Jonah Jameson
Villains: Spider-Foes
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Kraven (fill-in for Ka-Zar), Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

In Battle Joined!
Source: Avengers v1 53 (6/68)
Scheme: Avengers vs. X-Men
Mastermind: Magneto
Villains: Brotherhood, Uncanny Avengers
Henchmen: Ten Rings Fanatic
Heroes: Angel, Ant-Man, Beast X-Men, Black Panther, Cyclops, Hawkeye
Notes: Black Panther is considered an “Avenger” for this scenario

Stranded in Sub-Atomica!
Source: Fantastic Four v1 77 (8/68)
Scheme: Trap Heroes in the Microverse
Mastermind: Galactus
Villains: Dark Descendants, Heralds of Galactus
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mr. Fantastic, Storm and Black Panther (fill-in for
Crystal), Thing
Notes: Silver Surfer in Villain Deck

*Mayhem Over Manhattan!


Source: Avengers v1 55 (8/68)
Scheme: Hidden Heart of Darkness
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Modified Masters of Evil (Army of Evil (Klaw x2), Masters of Evil (Melter x2,
Whirlwind x2), Masters of Evil WWII (Radioactive Man x2)), Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Ant-Man, Black Knight, Black Panther, Hawkeye, Wasp

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^Ten Rings Has the Mandarin!
Source: Incredible Hulk v2 108 (10/68)
Scheme: Steal the Weaponized Plutonium
Mastermind: Mandarin
Villains: Sinister Six, Vulture Tech
Henchmen: Mandarin’s Rings x3
Heroes: Bruce Banner, Hulk, Nick Fury
Notes: Solo

Nobody Laughs at the Jester!


Source: Daredevil v1 46 (11/68)
Scheme: Weave a Web of Lies
Mastermind: Pagliacci (fill-in for Jester)
Villains: Vulture Tech
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Captain America, Daredevil, Peter’s Allies (fill-in for Foggy Nelson)
Notes: Solo

^Some Say the World Will End in Fire… Some Say in Ice!
Source: Avengers v1 61 (2/69)
Scheme: Flood the Planet with Melted Glaciers
Mastermind: Fin Fang Foom (fill-in for Surtur)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Monsters Unleashed
Henchmen: Ten Rings Fanatics
Heroes: Black Knight, Black Panther, Hawkeye, Venomized Dr. Strange, Vision

^Once More… the Mandarin!


Source: Iron Man v1 11 (3/69)
Scheme: Imprison Unregistered Superhumans
Mastermind: Mandarin
Villains: Intelligencia
Henchmen: Mandarin’s Rings x3
Heroes: Iron Man, Nick Fury, Tony Stark
Notes: Solo

And in This Corner… Goliath!


Source: Avengers v1 64 (5/69)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: MODOK (fill-in for Egghead)
Villains: Emissaries of Evil, Intelligencia
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Ant-Man, Black Panther, Stature (fill-in for Goliath Barton), Vision, Wasp
Notes: Add Black Widow to Villain Deck

12
…And We Battle for the Earth!
Source: Avengers v1 68 (9/69)
Scheme: Nuclear Armageddon
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Emissaries of Evil, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Ant-Man, Stature (fill-in for Goliath Barton), Thor, Vision, Wasp

When Strikes the Squadron Sinister!


Source: Avengers v1 70 (11/69)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: King Hyperion, with Dr. Doom (fill-in for Kang)
Villains: Defenders, Utopolis
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Black Knight, Black Panther, Captain America, Stature (fill-in for Goliath Barton), Thor

THE 1970s
^And Then Came Electro!
Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 82 (3/70)
Scheme: Televised Deathtraps of Mojoworld
Mastermind: J. Jonah Jameson
Villains: Emissaries of Evil
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

And Death Alone Shall Know My Name


Source: X-Men: The Hidden Years 12 (11/00, set 7/70)
Scheme: Massive Earthquake Generator
Mastermind: Magneto
Villains: Brotherhood, Marauders
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Cyclops, Havok, Iceman, Jean Grey, Polaris

^Lo! The Lethal Legion!


Source: Avengers v1 79 (8/70)
Scheme: Build an Underground Mega-Vault Prison
Mastermind: Grim Reaper
Villains: Lethal Legion, Streets of New York
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Black Panther, Captain America, Quicksilver, Stature (fill-in for Goliath Barton), Vision

13
^To Smash the Spider!
Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 91 (12/70)
Scheme: Anti-Mutant Hatred
Mastermind: J. Jonah Jameson
Villains: Shadow X
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

^Come on in… …the Revolution’s Fine!


Source: Avengers v1 83 (12/70)
Scheme: Epic Super Hero Civil War
Mastermind: Loki (fill-in for Enchantress)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Modified Masters of Evil (Army of Evil (Klaw x2), Masters of Evil
(Melter x2, Whirlwind x2), Masters of Evil WWII (Radioactive Man x2))
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Black Panther, Black Widow, Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, Wasp

The Brute… …That Shouted Love… …at the Heart of the Atom!
Source: Incredible Hulk v2 140 (6/71)
Scheme: Trap Heroes in the Multiverse
Mastermind: Spider-Queen (fill-in for Psyklop)
Villains: Sakaar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Sakaaran Hivelings x3
Heroes: Bruce Banner, Gladiator Hulk, Hulk
Notes: Solo, Put Caiera in Villain Deck (fill-in for Jarella)

*The Kree-Skrull War part 1


Source: Avengers v1 91 (8/71)
Scheme: Secret Invasion of Skull Shapeshifters
Mastermind: Supreme Intelligence of the Kree
Villains: Kree Starforce, Skrulls
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Quicksilver, Rick Jones, Scarlet Witch, Stature (fill-in for Goliath Barton), Vision, Wasp

*The Kree-Skrull War part 2


Source: Avengers v1 97 (3/72)
Scheme: The Kree-Skrull War
Mastermind: Supreme Intelligence of the Kree
Villains: Kree Starforce, Skrulls
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Captain America, Iron Man, Rick Jones, Scarlet Witch, Vision

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Even the Noble Die
Source: Sub-Mariner v2 46 (2/72)
Scheme: Capture Baby Hope
Mastermind: Shiklah the Demon Bride (fill-in for Llyra)
Villains: Monster Metropolis
Henchmen: Cops x3
Heroes: Human Torch, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Stingray
Notes: Solo

^To Kill a Spider-Man!


Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 107 (4/72)
Scheme: Paralyzing Venom
Mastermind: J. Jonah Jameson
Villains: Sinister Six
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

The Fifth Sleeper


Source: Captain America v2 148 (4/72)
Scheme: Crush Hydra
Mastermind: Nick Fury
Villains: Avengers
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad x3
Heroes: Bob Agent of Hydra (fill-in for generic Hydra agent), Kingpin, Skadi (fill-in for Red
Skull)
Notes: Solo, Use Villain Mat

Whatever Gods There Be!


Source: Avengers v1 100 (6/72)
Scheme: Crown Thor King of Asgard
Mastermind: Ragnarok (fill-in for Ares)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Registration Enforcers
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior
Heroes: Black Knight, Hercules, Hulk, Thor, Vision

*The Sentinels Are Alive and Well!


Source: Avengers v1 104 (10/72)
Scheme: Mutant-Hunting Super Sentinels
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel (fill-in for Number 2)
Villains: Lethal Legion, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates, Sentinel
Heroes: Captain America, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Thor, Vision,

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^The Master Plan of the Space Phantom!
Source: Avengers v1 108 (2/73)
Scheme: The Clone Saga
Mastermind: Grim Reaper
Villains: Hydra, Lethal Legion
Henchmen: Hydra Pilots
Heroes: Captain America, Hawkeye, Iron Man, Rick Jones, Vision

Where Angels Fear to Tread! (aka Where’s My Money, Honey?)


Source: Hero for Hire 9 (5/73)
Scheme: Midtown Bank Robbery
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: Heroes for Hire, Streets of New York
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Caiera (fill-in for Medusa), Human Torch, Luke Cage Noir, Mr. Fantastic, Thing

…And Now Magneto!


Source: Avengers v1 111 (5/73)
Scheme: Subjugate with Obedience Disks
Mastermind: Magneto
Villains: Avengers, X-Men: First Class
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Black Panther, Black Widow, Daredevil, Thor, Vision
Note: Replace one Villain group with Brotherhood to strictly follow rules.

The Night Gwen Stacy Died


Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 122 (7/73)
Scheme: Nitro the Supervillain Threatens Crowds
Mastermind: Goblin Underworld Boss
Villains: Spider-Foes
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

*Avengers/Defenders War
Source: Avengers v1 118 (12/73)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Loki and Hood (fill-in for Dormammu)
Villains: modified Avengers (Avengers (Captain America x1, Iron Man x1, Thor x1)), Lethal
Legion (Carnival of Wonders x1, Swordsman x1), Marvel Knights (Black Panther x1), Masters
of Evil (Ultron x1 (fill-in for Vision)), Uncanny Avengers (Scarlet Witch x1)), Enemies of
Asgard
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Dr. Strange, Hawkeye, Hulk, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Silver Surfer

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*The Dark Wings of Death
Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 128 (1/74)
Scheme: Silence the Witnesses
Mastermind: Adrian Toomes
Villains: Vulture Tech
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Human Torch, Peter Parker Homecoming, Peter’s Allies
Notes: Solo

*Thanos the Insane God!


Source: Captain Marvel v1 33 (7/74)
Scheme: Unleash the Power of the Cosmic Cube
Mastermind: Poison Thanos
Villains: Chitauri, Poisons
Henchmen: Shi’ar Patrol Craft
Heroes: Black Swan (fill-in for Mantis), Drax the Destroyer, Rick Jones, Scarlet Witch, Vision

And Who Shall Inherit the Earth?


Source: Defenders v1 14 (7/74)
Scheme: Flood the Earth with Melted Glaciers
Mastermind: King Hyperion
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Utopolis
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Dr. Strange, Hulk, Lady Thor (fill-in for Valkyrie), Moon Knight (fill-in for
Nighthawk), Namor the Sub-Mariner

*Bride and Doom!


Source: Fantastic Four v1 150 (9/74)
Scheme: Subjugate with Obedience Disks
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: U-Foes, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Cytoplasm Spikes
Heroes: Black Bolt, Iron Man, Mr. Fantastic, Thing, Thor

^Confrontation
Source: Iron Man v1 70 (9/74)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Mandarin with Immoral Emperor Zheng Zhu (fill-in for Yellow Claw)
Villains: Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Mandarin’s Rings x3
Heroes: Human Torch (fill-in for Sunfire), Iron Man, Tony Stark
Notes: Solo

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Alpha, the Ultimate Mutant!
Source: Defenders v1 16 (10/74)
Scheme: Age of Ultron
Mastermind: Magneto
Villains: Brotherhood, Hellfire Club
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Dr. Strange, Hulk, Lady Thor (fill-in for Valkyrie), Moon Knight (fill-in for
Nighthawk), Professor X

Power Play
Source: Defenders v1 19 (1/75)
Scheme: Steal the Weaponized Plutonium
Mastermind: Pagliacci (fill-in for Wrecker)
Villains: Brotherhood, Underworld, Wrecking Crew
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Doctor Strange, Hulk, Lady Thor (fill-in for Valkyrie), Luke Cage Noir, Moon Knight
(fill-in for Nighthawk)

Deathknell!
Source: Incredible Hulk v2 185 (3/75)
Scheme: Build an Underground Mega-Vault Prison
Mastermind: General “Thunderbolt” Ross
Villains: Radiation
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad x3
Heroes: Bruce Banner, Hulk, Nul Breaker of Worlds
Notes: Solo

*Second Genesis
Source: Giant-Size X-Men 1 (5/75)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Fin Fang Foom (fill-in for Krakoa)
Villains: Monsters Unleashed, Underworld
Henchmen: Cytoplasm Spikes
Heroes: Banshee, Cyclops, Colossus & Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Storm
Notes: Instead of a single Hero in the Villain Deck, include the following cards from the
following Heroes: Angel (Diving Catch x1, Drop Off a Friend x1, High Speed Chase x1), Havok
(Blinding Burst x1, Concussive Plasma x1, Unleash Havok x1), Iceman (Deep Freeze x1, Frost
Spike Armor x1, Ice Slide x1), Jean Grey (Psychic Search x1, Read Your Thoughts x1), Polaris
(Electomagnetic Pulse x1, Reverse Polarity x1, Ride the Magnetic Waves x1)

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Dark Shroud of the Past
Source: X-Men v1 106 (8/77, set 1/76)
Scheme: X-Men Danger Room Goes Berserk
Mastermind: Professor X
Villains: Shadow-X, X-Men First Class
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Banshee, Cyclops, Colossus & Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Storm

The World Still Needs… The Champions


Source: Champions 3 (2/76)
Scheme: Crown Thor King of Asgard
Mastermind: Odin (fill-in for Pluto)
Villains: Deadlands, Enemies of Asgard
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior
Heroes: Angel, Black Widow, Ghost Rider, Hercules, Iceman

*20,000 Leagues Under Justice!


Source: Avengers v1 148 (6/76)
Scheme: Replace Earth’s Leaders with Hydra
Mastermind: King Hyperion
Villains: Queen’s Vengeance, Utopolis
Henchmen: Cytoplasm Spikes
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Captain America, Hellcat, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch

^No Final Victory!


Source: Avengers Annual v1 6 (11/76)
Scheme: Age of Ultron
Mastermind: Grim Reaper (fill-in for Living Laser)
Villains: Lethal Legion, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad
Heroes: Ant-Man, Beast Illuminati, Captain America, Speed (fill-in for Whizzer), Wonder Man

*Dark Waters of Death


Source: Deadly Hands of Kung Fu v1 31 (12/76)
Scheme: Sinister Ambitions
Mastermind: Immortal Emperor Zheng Zhu
Villains: K’un-Lun, Streets of New York
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Elektra (fill-in for Colleen Wing), Iron Fist, Photon (fill-in for Jack of Hearts),
Sabretooth (fill-in for White Tiger), Shang-Chi

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^The Private War of Doctor Doom!
Source: Avengers v1 156 (2/77)
Scheme: Earthquake Drains the Ocean
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: Defenders, Masters of Evil WWII
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Beast, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Speed (fill-in for Whizzer), Vision, Wonder Man

Assault on Avengers’ Mansion!


Source: Iron Fist v1 12 (4/77)
Scheme: Detonate the Helicarrier
Mastermind: Pagliacci (fill-in for Wrecker)
Villains: K’un-Lun, Wrecking Crew
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Captain America, Captain America 1941, Captain America Secret Avenger, Daredevil
Iron Fist, Domino (fill-in for Misty Knight), Iron Fist

Call My Killer – The Brute!


Source: Fantastic Four v1 183 (6/77)
Scheme: Pull Reality in the Negative Zone
Mastermind: King Hulk Sakaarson (fill-in for Brute)
Villains: Intelligencia, Warbound
Henchmen: Sakaaran Hivelings
Heroes: Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mr. Fantastic, Thing, Tigra

The Bride of Ultron


Source: Avengers v1 162 (8/77)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Masters of Evil, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Ant-Man, Black Panther, Iron Man, Thor, Wonder Man
Notes: Wasp in Villain Deck

*Arnim Zola – The Bio-Fanatic!


Source: Captain America v2 212 (8/77)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Arnim Zola, with Red Skull
Villains: Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Hydra Base x3
Heroes: Agent X-13 (fill-in for Sharon Carter), Captain America, Falcon
Notes: Solo

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^Who Remembers Scorpio?
Source: Defenders v1 50 (8/77)
Scheme: Build an Army of Annihilation
Mastermind: Nick Fury (fill-in for Scorpio)
Villains: Avengers, SHIELD Elite
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad
Heroes: Hellcat, Hulk, Lady Thor (fill-in for Valkyrie), Moon Knight, Ronin (fill-in for
Nighthawk)
Notes: Put Mandarin’s Rings in KO pile as “Annihilation Wave Henchmen”

^A World Lost!
Source: Champions v1 16 (11/77)
Scheme: Brainwash the Military
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: Avengers, X-Men First Class
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Beast X-Men, Ghost Rider, Hulk, Magneto

^Day of the Godslayer!


Source: Avengers v1 166 (12/77)
Scheme: Destroy the Cities of Earth!
Mastermind: Grim Reaper (fill-in for Nefaria)
Villains: Army of Evil, Lethal Legion
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Thor, Vision, Wonder Man

The Phoenix Saga


Source: X-Men v1 108 (12/77)
Scheme: Unite the Shards
Mastermind: Deathbird (fill-in for D’Ken)
Villains: Brotherhood, Shi’ar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Shi’ar Patrol Craft
Heroes: Colossus & Wolverine, Cyclops, Nightcrawler, Phoenix, Storm

*The Final Threat


Source: Marvel Two-in-One Annual 2 (12/77)
Scheme: Unite the Shards
Mastermind: Thanos
Villains: Chitauri, Infinity Gems
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Gamora, Legion (fill-in for Adam Warlock), Peter Parker Homecoming, Thing, Thor

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^And Along Came… Ms. Marvel!
Source: Defenders v1 57 (2/78)
Scheme: Hypnotize Every Human
Mastermind: Charles Xavier Professor of Crime (fill-in for Arthur Shaman)
Villains: X-Men Noir, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Doombot Legion, Hydra Pilots
Heroes: Captain Marvel, Hellcat, Hulk, Lady Thor (fill-in for Valkyrie), Moon Knight (fill-in for
Nighthawk)

Murder World
Source: Marvel Team-Up v1 66 (2/78)
Scheme: Televised Deathtraps of Mojoworld
Mastermind: Arcade
Villains: Murderworld
Henchmen: Maggia x3
Heroes: Captain Britain, Peter Parker Homecoming, Peter Parker
Notes: Solo

*…Where Angels Fear to Tread


Source: Avengers v1 171 (5/78)
Scheme: Weave a Web of Lies
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Sisterhood of Mutants, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Captain Marvel, Jocasta, Scarlet Witch, Thor, Wonder Man

Magneto Triumphant!
Source: X-Men v1 113 (9/78)
Scheme: Cage Villains in Power Suppressing Cells
Mastermind: Magneto
Villains: Brotherhood, Defenders
Henchmen: Circus of Crime
Heroes: Banshee, Beast X-Men, Colossus & Wolverine, Phoenix, Storm

^The Korvac Saga


Source: Avengers v1 177 (11/78)
Scheme: The Korvac Saga
Mastermind: Macho Gomez (fill-in for Collector)
Villains: Deadpool’s “Friends”, Guardians of Knowhere
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Iron Man, Jocasta, Rick Jones, Thor, Vision

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This Deadly Gauntlet
Source: Captain America v2 227 (11/78)
Scheme: Detonate the Helicarrier
Mastermind: Red Skull
Villains: Hydra
Henchmen: Death’s Heads x3
Heroes: Agent X-13 (fill-in for generic SHIELD agent), Captain America, Captain America
1941, Captain America Secret Avenger, Nick Fury, Steve Rogers Director of SHIELD
Notes: Solo

^Spectrums of Deceit!
Source: Avengers Annual v1 8 (12/78)
Scheme: Divide and Conquer
Mastermind: King Hyperion
Villains: Monsters Unleashed, Utopolis
Henchmen: Ten Rings Fanatics
Heroes: Black Panther, Captain Marvel, Iron Man, Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, Thor, Vision

The Submergence of Japan


Source: X-Men v1 119 (3/79)
Scheme: Massive Earthquake Generator
Mastermind: Magneto (fill-in for Moses Magnum)
Villains: Brotherhood, Monsters Unleashed
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Banshee, Cyclops, Colossus & Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Storm

^Wanted for Murder: Spider-Man


Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 192 (5/79)
Scheme: Distract the Hero
Mastermind: J. Jonah Jameson
Villains: Streets of New York
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

Pharaohs on Broadway
Source: Power Man 57 (6/79)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Stryfe (fill-in for Living Monolith)
Villains: MLF, Wrecking Crew
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Cyclops, Iron Fist, Luke Cage Noir, Nightcrawler, Storm

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The Flame and the Fury!
Source: Captain America v2 236 (8/79)
Scheme: Hypnotize Every Human
Mastermind: Charles Xavier Professor of Crime (fill-in for Dr. Faustus)
Villains: Hydra
Henchmen: Hydra Pilots x3, Hydra Spies x3
Heroes: Captain America, Captain America Secret Avenger, Daredevil
Notes: Solo

He Only Laughs When I Hurt!


Source: X-Men v1 124 (8/79)
Scheme: Trap Heroes in the Microverse
Mastermind: Arcade
Villains: Domain of Apocalypse, Murderworld
Henchmen: Maggia
Heroes: Banshee, Cyclops, Nightcrawler, Storm, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Add Colossus to Villain Deck

^The Yesterday Quest!


Source: Avengers v1 187 (9/79)
Scheme: The Mark of Khonshu
Mastermind: Hood (fill-in for Modred)
Villains: Hood’s Gang, U-Foes
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Captain America, Captain Marvel, Falcon, Quicksilver, Wasp
Notes: Scarlet Witch in Villain Deck

THE 1980s
The Terrible Toll of the Taskmaster
Source: Avengers v1 196 (6/80)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Macho Gomez (fill-in for Taskmaster)
Villains: Deadpool’s “Friends”, U-Foes
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Captain America, Captain Marvel, Iron Man, Jocasta, Vision
Notes: Wasp in Villain Deck

The Vengeance Gambit!


Source: Spectacular Spider-Man v2 48 (8/80)
Scheme: Organized Crime Wave
Mastermind: Adrian Toomes
Villains: Salvagers
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x10
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

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*Serpent Crown Affair
Source: Marvel Two-in-One v1 66 (8/80)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Onslaught (fill-in for Set)
Villains: Dark Descendants, Masters of Evil
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Mr. Fantastic, Caiera (fill-in for Thundra), Stingray, Thing, Wiccan (fill-in for Scarlet
Witch)

Dark Phoenix Saga part 1


Source: X-Men v1 131 (3/80)
Scheme: Corrupt the Next Generation of Heroes
Mastermind: Shadow King (fill-in for Emma Frost)
Villains: Hellfire Club, Shadow-X
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Cyclops, Colossus & Wolverine, Dazzler, Kitty Pryde, Phoenix

Dark Phoenix Saga part 2


Source: X-Men v1 134 (6/80)
Scheme: The Dark Phoenix Saga (modified)
Mastermind: Mysterio (fill-in for Mastermind)
Villains: Hellfire Club, Sinister Six
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Colossus, Cyclops, Nightcrawler, Storm, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Use Phoenix instead of Jean Grey in Villain Deck

Dark Phoenix Saga part 3


Source: X-Men v1 137 (9/80)
Scheme: Nuclear Armageddon
Mastermind: Dark Phoenix
Villains: Hellfire Club, Shi’ar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Cyclops, Nightcrawler, Professor X, Wolverine X-Men

Better Red Than Ronin!


Source: Avengers v1 199 (9/80)
Scheme: Destroy the Cities of Earth!
Mastermind: Fin Fang Foom (fill-in for Red Ronin)
Villains: Monsters Unleashed, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Circus of Crime
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Jocasta, Iron Man, Vision, Wonder Man

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^The Book of Vishanti
Source: Amazing Spider-Man Annual v1 14 (10/80)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Dr. Doom and Hood (fill-in for Dormammu)
Villains: Intelligencia
Henchmen: Doombot Legion x3
Heroes: Dr. Strange, Peter Parker Homecoming, Venomized Dr. Strange
Notes: Solo

This Evil Reborn


Source: Avengers v1 202 (12/80)
Scheme: Find the Split Personality Killer
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Ultron’s Legacy, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Skaaran Hivelings
Heroes: Captain America, Hawkeye, Iron Man, Thor, Vision

Days of Future Past


Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 142 (2/81)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel
Villains: Brotherhood, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Angel, Apocalyptic Kitty Pryde, Colossus & Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Storm

*Shadow of the Claw!


Source: Avengers v1 205 (3/81)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Immortal Emperor Zheng Zhu (fill-in for Yellow Claw)
Villains: K’un-Lun, Wrecking Crew
Henchmen: Sakaaran Hivelings
Heroes: Captain America, Iron Man, Jocasta, Vision, Wonder Man

Elektra Saga part 1


Source: Daredevil v1 172 (7/81)
Scheme: Build an Underground Mega-Vault Prison
Mastermind: Dr. Strange
Villains: Defenders
Henchmen: Cops x3
Heroes: Bullseye, Elektra, Kingpin
Notes: Solo

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Murderworld!
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 147 (7/81)
Scheme: Cage Villains in Power Suppressing Cells
Mastermind: Arcade
Villains: Murderworld, Underworld
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Angel, Colossus, Nightcrawler, Storm, Wolverine X-Men

Cry, Mutant!
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 148 (8/81)
Scheme: Midtown Bank Robbery
Mastermind: Charles Xavier Professor of Crime (fill-in for Caliban)
Villains: Marauders, X-Men Noir
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Banshee, Dazzler, Kitty Pryde, Spider-Woman, Storm

*Knightmare
Source: Iron Man v1 150 (9/81)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Morgan Le Fay with Doctor Doom
Villains: Deadlands
Henchmen: Ghost Racers x3
Heroes: Iron Man, Iron Man Noir, Tony Stark
Notes: Solo

^Hell on Earth!
Source: Defenders v1 100 (10/81)
Scheme: The Mark of Khonshu
Mastermind: Mephisto
Villains: Monster Metropolis, Underworld
Henchmen: Khonshu Warriors
Heroes: Dr. Strange, Enchantress (fill-in for Clea), Lady Thor (fill-in for Valkyrie), Loki (fill-in
for Son of Satan), Silver Surfer
Notes: Hellcat in Villain Deck

Ou, La La – Badoon!
Source: X-Men Annual v1 5 (10/81)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Red King (fill-in for Brother Royal)
Villains: Chitauri, Sakaar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Colossus, Invisible Woman, Nightcrawler, Storm, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Arkon the Magnificent in Villain Deck

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*The Fatal Effects of Virus X!
Source: Marvel Two-in-One Featuring the Thing and Captain America 82 (12/81)
Scheme: The Legacy Virus
Mastermind: MODOK
Villains: Hydra
Henchmen: Hydra Base x3
Heroes: Captain America, Goliath, Thing
Notes: Solo

…To Avenge the Avengers!


Source: Avengers v1 216 (2/82)
Scheme: Invincible Force Field
Mastermind: Apocalypse (fill-in for Molecule Man)
Villains: Emissaries of Evil, Four Horsemen
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Captain America, Happy Hogan (fill-in for Donald Blake), Silver Surfer, Tigra, Tony
Stark

Elektra Saga part 2


Source: Daredevil v1 181 (4/82)
Scheme: Organized Crime Wave
Mastermind: Kingpin
Villains: Streets of New York, X-Men Noir
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Captain America, Daredevil, Elektra, Moon Knight, Punisher

^The War to End All Wars!


Source: Defenders v1 106 (4/82)
Scheme: Brainwash the Military
Mastermind: Charles Xavier Professor of Crime (fill-inf or August Masters)
Villains: SHIELD Elite, X-Men Noir
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Captain America, Daredevil, Dr. Strange, Hellcat

Hide ‘n’ Seek


Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 157 (5/82)
Scheme: Asgard Under Siege
Mastermind: Deathbird
Villains: Kree Starforce, Shi’ar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Brood, Shi’ar Patrol Craft
Heroes: Cyclops, Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler, Professor X, Wolverine X-Men

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War Against the Gods!
Source: Avengers v1 220 (6/82)
Scheme: Subjugate with Obedience Disks
Mastermind: Shadow King (fill-in for Moondragon)
Villains: Chitauri, Shadow-X
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Captain America, Drax the Destroyer, Iron Man, Thor, Wasp

^Vengeance! Cries the Valkyrie!


Source: Defenders v1 109 (7/82)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Loki (fill-in for Enchantress)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Monster Metropolis
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Dr. Strange, Ghost Rider (fill-in for Gargoyle), Hellcat, Peter Parker
Homecoming
Notes: Lady Thor (fill-in for Valkyrie) in Villain Deck

Contest of Champions
Source: Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions 3 (8/82)
Scheme: The Fountain of Eternal Life
Mastermind: Shiklah the Demon Bride (fill-in for Death)
Villains: Deadpool’s Secret Secret Wars, Death’s Champions (Defenders (Iron Fist x2), Marvel
Knights (Black Panther x2), Uncanny X-Men (Storm x2), X-Men First Class (Angel x2))
Henchmen: Multiple Man (fill-in for Collective Man)
Heroes: Captain America, Captain Britain, Daredevil, Thing, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Replace one Villain Group with Monster Metropolis to make a legal scenario

^In Honor’s Name!


Source: Avengers Annual v1 11 (10/82)
Scheme: Avengers vs. X-Men
Mastermind: Supreme Intelligence of the Kree (fill-in for Nebulon)
Villains: Chitauri, Kree Starforce
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Captain America, Iron Man, Lady Thor (fill-in for Valkyrie), Silver
Surfer, Thor
Notes: Lady Thor and Silver Surfer are considered “Illuminati” for the purposes of this scenario.

^The Fall of Avalon


Source: Avengers v1 226 (11/82)
Scheme: Pull Earth into Medieval Times
Mastermind: Loki (fill-in for Elathan)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Subterranea
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Black Knight, Captain America, Captain America Secret Avenger, Hawkeye, Wasp

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The Return of the U-Foes!
Source: Incredible Hulk v2 277 (11/82)
Scheme: Scavenge Alien Weaponry
Mastermind: MODOK (fill-in for Leader)
Villains: U-Foes
Henchmen: Death’s Heads x10 (“Smugglers”), Sakaarian Hivelings x3
Heroes: Bruce Banner, Hulk, Rick Jones
Notes: Solo

This Evil Returning…!


Source: Marvel Two-in-One v1 93 (11/82)
Scheme: Subjugate with Obedience Disks
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army x3
Heroes: Jocasta, Thing, Ultron (fill-in for Machine Man)
Notes: Solo

Dance of Darkness/Dance of Light


Source: Defenders v1 114 (12/82)
Scheme: Hidden Heart of Darkness
Mastermind: Shadow King (fill-in for Overmind)
Villains: Shadow-X, Utopolis
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Dr. Strange, Hulk, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Silver Surfer

^Blood Brothers!
Source: Vision and the Scarlet Witch v1 3 (1/83)
Scheme: Weave a Web of Lies
Mastermind: Grim Reaper
Villains: Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: MODOKs x3
Heroes: Scarlet Witch, Vision, Wonder Man
Notes: Solo

Brood Saga
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 166 (2/83)
Scheme: Alien Brood Encounters
Mastermind: Spider-Queen (fill-in for Brood Queen)
Villains: Chitauri, Warbound
Henchmen: Brood, Spider-Infected
Heroes: Captain Marvel, Colossus & Wolverine, Cyclops, Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler

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*Trial and Error!
Source: Avengers v1 229 (3/83)
Scheme: Weave a Web of Lies
Mastermind: MODOK (fill-in for Egghead)
Villains: Modified Masters of Evil (Emissaries of Evil (Egghead x2), CSA Special Marshals
(Moonstone x2), Thunderbolts (Mach-IV x2, Radioactive Man x2), Intelligencia
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Hawkeye, Photon, Thor, Tony Stark (fill-in for Henry Pym), She-Hulk

Of Monsters and Men


Source: Captain America v2 279 (3/83)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Arnim Zola, with Baron Helmut Zemo
Villains: Maximum Carnage, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Cytoplasm Spikes
Heroes: Captain America, Captain America 1941, Captain America Secret Avenger, Iron Man,
Steve Rogers Director of SHIELD

Wings of Vengeance!
Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 241 (6/83)
Scheme: Scavenge Alien Weaponry
Mastermind: Vulture
Villains: Vulture Tech
Henchmen: Cape-Killers “Smugglers” x10, Spider-Slayer x3,
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

^The Annihilation Gambit!


Source: Avengers v1 233 (7/83)
Scheme: Invincible Force Field
Mastermind: Poison Thanos (fill-in for Annihilus)
Villains: Chitauri, Poisons
Henchmen: Sakaaran Hivelings
Heroes: Captain America, Photon, Scarlet Witch, She-Hulk, Wasp

Crime & Punishment


Source: Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man 82 (9/83)
Scheme: Silence the Witnesses
Mastermind: Kingpin
Villains: Heroes for Hire, Streets of New York
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Cloak & Dagger, Peter Parker Homecoming, Punisher, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-
Man

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^I Want to Be an Avenger!
Source: Avengers v1 237 (11/83)
Scheme: Scavenge Alien Weaponry
Mastermind: Charles Xavier Professor of Crime (fill-in for Moonstone)
Villains: Moonstone’s Gang (Army of Evil (Blackout x2), CSA Special Marshals (Moonstone
x2), Emissaries of Evil (Electro x2, Rhino x2)), X-Men Noir
Henchmen: Maggia Goons (Smugglers), Magma Men
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Photon, Scarlet Witch, She-Hulk, Wasp

Phoenix!
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 175 (11/83)
Scheme: Weave a Web of Lies
Mastermind: Mysterio (fill-in for Mastermind)
Villains: Hellfire Club, Sinister Six
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Colossus, Cyclops, Rogue, Storm, Wolverine X-Men

Unholy Alliance
Source: Incredible Hulk v2 290 (12/83)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: General “Thunderbolt” Ross and MODOK
Villains: Gamma Hunters
Henchmen: MODOKs x3
Heroes: Bruce Banner, Gladiator Hulk, Hulk
Notes: Solo

*The Ghost of Jessica Drew!


Source: Avengers v1 241 (3/84)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Morgan Le Fay
Villains: Army of Evil, Queen’s Vengeance
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior
Heroes: Doctor Strange, Photon, Scarlet Witch, She-Hulk, Tigra
Notes: Spider-Woman in Villain Deck

Assault on the Empire


Source: Defenders v1 130 (4/84)
Scheme: Nuclear Armageddon
Mastermind: Red Skull (fill-in for Professor Power)
Villains: Heralds of Galactus, Hydra
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Angel, Beast X-Men, Emma Frost (fill-in for Moondragon), Iceman, Lady Thor (fill-in
for Valkyrie)

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The X-Men and the Micronauts
Source: X-Men and the Micronauts 4 (4/84)
Scheme: Trap Heroes in the Microverse
Mastermind: Professor X
Villains: Hydra, X-Men First Class
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Colossus and Wolverine, Kitty Pryde, Miek the Unhived (fill-in for Bug), Nightcrawler,
Storm
Notes: Professor X in Villain Deck

Secret Wars 1984 part 1


Source: Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars 1 (5/84)
Scheme: Secret Wars
Mastermind: Professor X, with King Hulk Sakaarson, Magneto, Uru-Enchanted Iron Man
Villains: Heroes of Battleworld (Avengers (Captain America x1, Thor x1, Wasp x2), Mighty
(Hawkeye x1), Spider Friends (Spider-Man x2), Superhuman Registration Act (She-Hulk x1),
Uncanny Avengers (Rogue x1, Wolverine x2), Uncanny X-Men (Colossus x2, Nightcrawler x1,
Storm x1), X-Men First Class (Cyclops x1))
Henchmen: Cops
Heroes: Dr. Octopus, Enchantress, Greithoth Breaker of Wills, Skirn Breaker of Men, Ultron
Notes: Use Villain Mat, King Hulk reacts to Avengers, Mighty, Spider-Friends, and Superhuman
Registration

Secret Wars 1984 part 2


Source: Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars 12 (4/85)
Scheme: The God-Emperor of Battleworld
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: Villains of Battleworld (Enemies of Asgard (Enchantress x2), Masters of Evil (Ultron
x2), Spider-Foes (Dr. Octopus x2, Lizard x2)), Wrecking Crew
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Captain America, Hulk, Mr. Fantastic, Thing, Wolverine X-Men

The Hellions
Source: New Mutants v1 16 (6/84)
Scheme: Corrupt the Next Generation of Heroes
Mastermind: Shadow King (fill-in for Emma Frost)
Villains: MLF
Henchmen: Sentinel x3
Heroes: Cannonball, Kitty Pryde, Magik

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^Symbiote Spider-Man
Source: Symbiote Spider-Man 5 (Set c. 8/84)
Scheme: Invasion of the Venom Symbiotes
Mastermind: Mysterio
Villains: Streets of New York
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3, Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Black Cat, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

*In Memory Yet Green!


Source: Avengers Annual v1 13 (10/84)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Arnim Zola
Villains: Intelligencia, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Captain America, Photon, She-Hulk, Thor
Notes: Mr. Fantastic in Villain Deck

Days of Rage
Source: Incredible Hulk v2 300 (10/84)
Scheme: Shoot Hulk into Space
Mastermind: Dr. Strange
Villains: Avengers
Henchmen: Cops x3
Heroes: Gladiator Hulk, Hulk, Nul Breaker of Worlds
Notes: Solo, Use Villain Mat, Skaar Son of Hulk as Hulk Deck

An Age Undreamed Of
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 191 (3/85)
Scheme: Pull Earth into Medieval Times
Mastermind: Morgan Le Fay (fill-in for Kulan Gath)
Villains: Queen’s Vengeance, Sisterhood of Mutants
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Captain America, Magik, Peter Parker Homecoming, Soulsword Colossus, Time-
Traveling Jean Grey (fill-in for Rachel Summers)

Kitty Pryde and Wolverine


Source: Kitty Pryde and Wolverine 6 (4/85)
Scheme: Master the Mysteries of Kung-Fu
Mastermind: Immortal Emperor Zheng Zhu (fill-in for Ogun)
Villains: K’un-Lun
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas x3
Heroes: Apocalyptic Kitty Pryde, Kitty Pryde, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Solo

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Emperor Doom
Source: Marvel Graphic Novel 27 (6/87, but set 5/85)
Scheme: Hypnotize Every Human
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: Avengers, Defenders
Henchmen: Death’s Heads, Doombot Legion
Heroes: Captain America, Hawkeye, Iron Man, Wasp, Wonder Man

Beauty and the Beast


Source: Beauty and the Beast 4 (6/85)
Scheme: Build an Underground Mega-Vault Prison
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: Sinister Six
Henchmen: Doombot Legion x3
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Beast X-Men, Dazzler

Juggernaut’s Back in Town


Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 194 (6/85)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel
Villains: MLF, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Phalanx
Heroes: Colossus & Wolverine, Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler, Rogue, Time-Traveling Jean Grey
(fill-in for Rachel Summers)
Notes: Juggernaut in Villain Deck

To Save Arcade?!?
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 197 (9/85)
Scheme: Sinister Ambitions
Mastermind: Arcade
Villains: Murderworld, Uncanny X-Men
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Apocalyptic Kitty Pryde, Colossus, Colossus & Wolverine, Kitty Pryde, Soulsword
Colossus

^Assault on Sanctuary II
Source: Avengers v1 260 (10/85)
Scheme: Intergalactic Kree Nega-Bomb
Mastermind: Deathbird (fill-in for Nebula)
Villains: Shi’ar Imperial Guard, Skrulls
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Black Knight, Captain America, Hercules, Photon, Wasp

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Resolutions!
Source: Iron Man v1 200 (11/85)
Scheme: Mass Produce War Machine Armor
Mastermind: Iron Monger
Villains: Iron Foes
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army x3
Heroes: Iron Man, Iron Man Noir, Tony Stark
Notes: Solo

*Brothers
Source: Vision and the Scarlet Witch v2 2 (11/85)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Ultron with Grim Reaper
Villains: Lethal Legion, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Hawkeye, Iron Man, Tigra, Vision, Wonder Man

…And Then You Die!


Source: Daredevil v1 225 (12/85)
Scheme: Midtown Bank Robbery
Mastermind: Adrian Toomes
Villains: Emissaries of Evil
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Daredevil, Daredevil Noir, Peter’s Allies (fill-in for Foggy Nelson)

Asgardian Wars
Source: X-Men Annual v1 9 (12/85)
Scheme: Corrupt the Next Generation of Heroes
Mastermind: Loki
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Underworld
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior
Heroes: Cyclops, Kitty Pryde, Lady Thor (fill-in for Storm), Time-Traveling Jean Grey (fill-in
for Rachel), Wolverine X-Men

Master Pandemonium!
Source: West Coast Avengers v2 4 (1/86)
Scheme: Deadlands Hordes Charge the Wall
Mastermind: Madelyne Pryor Goblin Queen (fill-in for Master Pandemonium)
Villains: Limbo, Masters of Evil, Underworld
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Hawkeye, Iron Man, Thing, Tigra, Wonder Man

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^The End of All Songs
Source: New Defenders 152 (2/86)
Scheme: Enslave Minds with the Chitauri Scepter
Mastermind: Fin Fang Foom (fill-in for Dragon of the Moon)
Villains: Chitauri, Monsters Unleashed
Henchmen: Brood
Heroes: Angel, Beast X-Men, Emma Frost (fill-in for Moondragon), Iceman, Lady Thor (fill-in
for Valkyrie), Namora (fill-in for Andromeda)

U, Robot!
Source: West Coast Avengers v2 7 (4/86)
Scheme: Replace Earth’s Leaders with Killbots
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army x3
Heroes: Tony Stark (fill-in for unpowered Henry Pym), Ultron, Wonder Man
Notes: Solo

Born Again
Source: Daredevil v1 233 (8/86)
Scheme: Sinister Ambitions
Mastermind: Kingpin
Villains: Marauders, Streets of New York
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Black Widow, Captain America, Daredevil Noir, Iron Man, Thor

Salvation
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 209 (9/86)
Scheme: Anti-Mutant Hatred
Mastermind: Nimrod Super-Sentinel
Villains: Hellfire Club, Sisterhood of Mutants
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler, Rogue, Wolverine X-Men

^Double Sized Climax!


Source: Vision and the Scarlet Witch v2 12 (9/86)
Scheme: Resurrect Heroes with the Norn Stones
Mastermind: Grim Reaper
Villains: Monster Metropolis
Henchmen: Cape Killers x3
Heroes: Dr. Strange, Magneto, Wonder Man
Notes: Solo

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Why Do We Do These Things We Do?
Source: New Mutants Annual 2 (10/86)
Scheme: Trap Heroes in the Microverse
Mastermind: Mojo
Villains: MLF, Mojoverse
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Captain Britain, Cannonball, Human Torch (fill-in for Magma), Magik, Viv Vision (fill-
in for Warlock)
Notes: Psylocke in Villain Deck

^The Lady… or the Tigra!


Source: West Coast Avengers v2 15 (12/86)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Madelyne Pryor Goblin Queen (fill-in for Master Pandemonium)
Villains: Limbo, Masters of Evil
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Hawkeye, Hellcat, Iron Man, Tigra, Wonder Man

Performance
Source: X-Men Annual v1 10 (1/87)
Scheme: Televised Deathtraps of Mojoworld
Mastermind: Mojo
Villains: Mojoverse, Murderworld
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Colossus & Wolverine, Magik, Magneto, Nightcrawler, Psylocke

Mutant Massacre
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 212 (12/86)
Scheme: Nitro the Supervillain Threatens Crowds
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister
Villains: Brotherhood, Marauders
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler, Rogue, Wolverine X-Men

The New Hulk


Source: Incredible Hulk v2 327 (1/87)
Scheme: Crush Them with My Bare Hands
Mastermind: General “Thunderbolt” Ross
Villains: Gamma Hunters, Radiation
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad x3
Heroes: Bruce Banner, Joe Fixit Grey Hulk, Rick Jones
Notes: Solo

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High $take$
Source: Web of Spider-Man v1 24 (3/87)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Adrian Toomes, Vulture (fill-in for Hobgoblin)
Villains: Vulture Tech
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man

*Avengers Under Siege


Source: Avengers v1 277 (3/87)
Scheme: Deadlands Hordes Charge the Wall
Mastermind: Baron Helmut Zemo
Villains: Modified Masters of Evil (Army of Evil (Blackout x2, Mister Hyde x2), CSA Special
Marshals (Moonstone x2), Lethal Legion (Power Man (Erik Josten), “The Raft” Prison)),
Thunderbolts, Wrecking Crew
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Black Knight, Captain America, Hercules, Photon, Wasp

Gang War
Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 288 (5/87)
Scheme: Five Families of Crime
Mastermind: Kingpin
Villains: Goblin’s Freak Show, Sinister Six, Streets of New York, X-Men Noir
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Black Cat, Daredevil, Punisher, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man

Charge of the Light Brigade


Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 218 (6/87)
Scheme: Midtown Bank Robbery
Mastermind: Wasteland Hulk (fill-in for Juggernaut)
Villains: Brotherhood, Wasteland
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Dazzler, Havok, Longshot, Psylocke, Rogue

Fantastic Four vs. the X-Men


Source: Fantastic Four vs. X-Men 4 (6/87)
Scheme: Avengers vs. X-Men
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains:U-Foes, Uncanny Avengers
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Invisible Woman, Mr. Fantastic, Psylocke, Rogue, Thing, Wolverine X-Men

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*X-Men vs. the Avengers
Source: X-Men vs. the Avengers 4 (7/87)
Scheme: Avengers vs. X-Men
Mastermind: Magneto
Villains: Brotherhood, Masters of Evil
Henchmen: Cops
Heroes: Captain America, Dazzler, Photon, Rogue, She-Hulk, Wolverine X-Men

^Growing Pains!
Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 292 (9/87)
Scheme: Crush Them with My Bare Hands
Mastermind: Iron Monger (fill-in for Alistair Smythe)
Villains: Iron Foes, Sinister Six
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Peter’s Allies, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

Heartbreak!
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 222 (10/87)
Scheme: Sinister Ambitions
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister
Villains: Brotherhood, Marauders
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Dazzler, Havok, Psylocke, Rogue, Wolverine X-Men

Fall of the Mutants part 1


Source: X-Factor v1 24 (1/88)
Scheme: Explosion at the Washington Monument
Mastermind: Apocalypse
Villains: Four Horsemen, Streets of New York
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Cyclops, Daredevil, Iceman, Jean Grey

Fall of the Mutants part 2


Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 227 (3/88)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Loki (fill in for Adversary)
Villains: Brotherhood, Enemies of Asgard
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior
Heroes: Colossus, Forge, Longshot, Rogue, Storm

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*Heavy Metal
Source: Avengers v1 290 (4/88)
Scheme: Unleash the Power of the Cosmic Cube
Mastermind: Ultron (fill-in for Adaptoid)
Villains: Masters of Evil, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Captain America Secret Avenger, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Photon, She-Hulk, Stingray

^Venom
Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 300 (5/88)
Scheme: Crush Them with My Bare Hands
Mastermind: Hybrid (fill-in for Venom)
Villains: Life Foundation, Spider-Foes
Henchmen: Mandroid x3
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

Armor Wars
Source: Iron Man v1 231 (6/88)
Scheme: Mass Produce War Machine Armor
Mastermind: Iron Monger (fill-in for Justin Hammer)
Villains: Iron Foes
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad x10
Heroes: Captain America Secret Avenger, Iron Man, Iron Man Noir
Notes: Solo

Earthfall
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 234 (9/88)
Scheme: Secret Invasion of the Skrull Shapeshifters
Mastermind: Mephisto (fill-in for S’ym)
Villains: Skrulls, Underworld
Henchmen: Brood
Heroes: Colossus, Dazzler, Havok, Longshot, Storm, Wolverine X-Men

Evolutionary War part 1


Source: Amazing Spider-Man Annual v1 22 (9/88)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Kingpin
Villains: Deadpool’s “Friends”, Streets of New York
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer
Heroes: Daredevil, Man-Thing, Speedball, Spider-Man, Spider-Gwen

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Evolutionary War part 2
Source: West Coast Avengers Annual 3 (10/88)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister (fill-in for High Evolutionary)
Villains: Marauders
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Agent X-13 (fill-in for Mockingbird), Moon Knight, Tigra
Notes: Solo, Goliath in Villain Deck

Evolutionary War part 3


Source: Avengers Annual v1 17 (11/88)
Scheme: Bathe Earth in Cosmic Rays
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister (fill-in for High Evolutionary)
Villains: Marauders, Monster Metropolis
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Captain America Secret Avenger, Falcon, Hercules, Joe Fixit Grey
Hulk

Secret Wars 3
Source: Fantastic Four v1 319 (10/88)
Scheme: Pull Reality into the Negative Zone
Mastermind: Mole Man
Villains: Skrulls, Subterranea
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Human Torch, Korg (fill-in for She-Thing), Storm & Black Panther (fill-in for Crystal),
Superior Iron Man (fill-in for Dr. Doom), Thing

Nick Fury vs. SHIELD


Source: Nick Fury vs SHIELD 6 (11/88)
Scheme: Replace Earth’s Leaders with Killbots
Mastermind: Maria Hill (fill-in for Deltite)
Villains: SHIELD Elite
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad x3
Heroes: Agent X-13(fill-in for Valentina Allegra de Fontaine), Elsa Bloodstone (fill-in for
generic SHIELD agent), Nick Fury
NOTE: Use Madame Hydra, not Maria Hill

Welcome to Genosha
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 238 (11/88)
Scheme: Anti-Mutant Hatred
Mastermind: Madelyne Pryor Goblin Queen
Villans: Hydra, Limbo
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Havok, Psylocke, Rogue, Storm, Wolverine X-Men

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Still Crazy After All These Years
Source: Excalibur v1 5 (2/89)
Scheme: Televised Deathtraps of Mojoworld
Mastermind: Arcade
Villains: Mojoverse, Murderworld
Henchmen: Circus of Crime
Heroes: Captain Britain, Hulkling (fill-in for Meggan), Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler, Time-
Traveling Jean Grey (fill-in for Rachel)

^The Sinister Secret of SODAM


Source: Solo Avengers 16 (3/89)
Scheme: Weave a Web of Lies
Mastermind: MODOK (fill-in for MODAM)
Villains: Hydra
Henchmen: Death’s Heads x3
Heroes: Agent X-13 (fill-in for Mockingbird), Black Widow, Hawkeye
Notes: Solo

Inferno part 1
Source: X-Terminators 4 (1/89)
Scheme: Transform Citizens into Demons
Mastermind: Mephisto (fill-in for N’Astirh)
Villains: Limbo, Underworld, Jean Grey (see scheme)
Henchmen: Phalanx
Heroes: Cannonball, Forge (fill-in for Wiz Kid), Magik, Soulsword Colossus, Viv Vision (fill-in
for Warlock)

Inferno part 2
Source: X-Factor v1 38 (3/89)
Scheme: Capture Baby Hope
Mastermind: Madelyne Pryor Goblin Queen
Villains: Limbo, Underworld
Henchmen: Spider-Infected
Heroes: Cyclops, Dazzler, Havok, Jean Grey, Wolverine X-Men

Inferno part 3
Source: X-Factor v1 39 (4/89)
Scheme: Horror of Horrors
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister
Villains: Brotherhood, Marauders
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Cyclops, Iceman, Jean Grey, Longshot, Storm

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^Master Blaster!
Source: Iron Man v1 242 (5/89)
Scheme: Asgard Under Siege
Mastermind: Mandarin
Villains: K’un-Lun
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas x3, Mandarin’s Rings x3
Heroes: Iron Man, Superior Iron Man, Tony Stark
Notes: Solo

Ladies’ Night!
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 244 (5/89)
Scheme: Anti-Mutant Hatred
Mastermind: Goblin Underworld Boss (fill-in for M Squad)
Villains: Goblin’s Freak Show, Hellfire Club
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Dazzler, Jubilee, Psylocke, Rogue, Storm

The Light That Failed


Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 247 (8/89)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel
Villains: Hellfire Club, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Colossus, Dazzler, Longshot, Rogue, Storm

Assassination Nation
Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 325 (11/89)
Scheme: Nitro the Supervillain Threatens Crowds
Mastermind: Red Skull
Villains: Brotherhood, Hydra
Henchmen: Ten Rings Fanatics
Heroes: Black Widow (fill-in for Silver Sable), Captain America, Solo, Spider-Man, Symbiote
Spider-Man

Iron Tears
Source: Incredible Hulk v2 361 (11/89)
Scheme: Organized Crime Wave
Mastermind: Kingpin (fill-in for Richard Fisk)
Villains: Streets of New York
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x10
Heroes: Iron Man, Joe Fixit Grey Hulk, Tony Stark
Notes: Solo

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All New, All Different – Here We Go Again!
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 255 (12/89)
Scheme: Detonate the Helicarrier
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel (fill-in for Pierce)
Villains: Sentinel Territories, Sisterhood of Mutants
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Banshee, Forge, Human Torch (fill-in for Pyro), Legion, Mystique, Polaris

Death from Above!


Source: Web of Spider-Man v1 45 (12/89)
Scheme: Ferry Disaster
Mastermind: Vulture
Villains: Vulture Tech
Henchmen: Spider-Infected x3
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man

Mojo Mayhem
Source: Excalibur Mojo Mayhem (12/89)
Scheme: Corrupt the Next Generation of Heroes
Mastermind: Mojo
Villains: Mojoverse, Murderworld
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Captain Britain, Hulkling (fill-in for Meggan), Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler, Time-
Traveling Jean Grey (fill-in for Rachel)

Acts of Vengeance Prologue


Source: Mutant Misadventures of Cloak and Dagger 9 (12/89)
Scheme: Imprison Unregistered Superhumans
Mastermind: Pacliacci (fill-in for Jester Jody Putt)
Villains: Radiation, Wrecking Crew
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Captain America, Cloak & Dagger, Iron Man, She-Hulk, Thor

THE 1990s
Acts of Vengeance part 1
Source: Avengers Spotlight 29 (2/90)
Scheme: Build an Underground Mega-Vault Prison
Mastermind: Nick Fury
Villains: Avengers, Mighty
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad
Heroes: Electro, Greithoth Breaker of Wills, Nerkkod Breaker of Oceans (for Orca), Nul Breaker
of Worlds (for Mr. Hyde), Skirn Breaker of Men
Notes: Use Villain Mat

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Acts of Vengeance part 2
Source: Dr. Strange, Sorcerer Supreme 13 (1/90)
Scheme: Hidden Heart of Darkness
Mastermind: Loki
Villains: Enemies of Asgard
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior x3
Heroes: Arkon the Magnificent, Dr. Strange, Enchantress (fill-in for Clea)
Notes: Solo

^Acts of Vengeance part 3


Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 258 (2/90)
Scheme: Build an Underground Mega-Vault Prison
Mastermind: Mandarin
Villains: K’un-Lun
Henchmen: Mandarin’s Rings x3
Heroes: Jubilee, Psylocke, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Solo

*Acts of Vengeance part 4


Source: Avengers West Coast 55 (2/90)
Scheme: Master of Tyrants
Mastermind: Loki, with Kingpin, Magneto, Red Skull
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Spider-Foes
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Captain America, Falcon, Iron Man, Thor, Wasp

Phalkon Quest
Source: X-Men: Spotlight on… Starjammers 2 (6/90)
Scheme: Unite the Shards
Mastermind: Deathbird
Villains: Kree Starforce, Shi’ar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Shi’ar Patrol Craft
Heroes: Captain Britain, Captain Marvel, Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler, Phoenix Force Cyclops
(fill-in for “Bald Phoenix”)

*Cross-Time Caper
Source: Excalibur v1 23 (6/90)
Scheme: Deadpool Wants a Chimichanga
Mastermind: Madelyne Pryor Goblin Queen (fill-in for Magik)
Villains: Limbo, Mojoverse
Henchmen: Thor Corps
Heroes: Captain Britain, Hulking (fill-in for Meggan), Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler, Time-
Traveling Jean Grey (fill-in for Rachel)

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Of Crowns and Horns
Source: Daredevil v1 282 (7/90)
Scheme: Weave a Web of Lies
Mastermind: Mephisto
Villains: Underworld
Henchmen: Ghost Racers x3
Heroes: Daredevil, Shang-Chi (fill-in for Karnak), Silver Surfer
Notes: Solo

*Darker than Scarlet


Source: Avengers West Coast 60 (7/90)
Scheme: The Mark of Khonshu
Mastermind: Magneto
Villains: Brotherhood, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Hawkeye, Iron Man, Quicksilver, Wasp, Wonder Man
Notes: Scarlet Witch in Villain Deck

^The Immortus Imperative


Source: Avengers West Coast 62 (9/90)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Grim Reaper
Villains: Lethal Legion, Masters of Evil WWII
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Captain America 1941 (fill-in for US Agent), Hawkeye, Iron Man, Quicksilver, Wonder
Man
Notes: Scarlet Witch in Villain Deck

Streets of Poison
Source: Captain America v2 378 (10/90)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Kingpin, with Red Skull
Villains: Streets of New York
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Black Widow, Captain America, Daredevil
Notes: Solo

X-Tinction Agenda
Source: X-Factor v1 62 (1/91)
Scheme: Brainwash the Military
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel (fill-in for Cameron Hodge)
Villains: Hydra, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Cyclops, Havok, Jean Grey, X-23 (fill-in for Wolfsbane), Wolverine X-Men

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^The Reaper and the Robot
Source: Avengers West Coast 68 (3/91)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Ultron with Grim Reaper
Villains: Monster Metropolis, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Hawkeye, Scarlet Witch, Tigra, Wasp, Wonder Man

Crossroads
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 274 (3/91)
Scheme: Massive Earthquake Generator
Mastermind: Magneto (fill-in for Zaladane)
Villains: Brotherhood, Marauders
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Bob Agent of Hydra (fill-in for Yuri Semyanov), Kraven (fill-in for Ka-Zar), Magneto,
Nick Fury, Rogue

At Death Do We Part!
Source: Mighty Thor v1 432 (5/91)
Scheme: Dark Alliance (3 players)
Mastermind: Loki, Mephisto
Villains: Brotherhood, Enemies of Asgard, Wrecking Crew
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Captain Britain, Ghost Rider, Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler, Thor

The Path Not Taken!


Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 277 (6/91)
Scheme: Secret Invasion of the Skrull Shapeshifters
Mastermind: Deathbird
Villains: Shi’ar Imperial Guard, Skrulls
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Banshee, Forge, Gambit, Jubilee, Storm

The Promethium Exchange


Source: Excalibur v1 39 (7/91)
Scheme: Steal the Weaponized Plutonium
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: Defenders, Marvel Knights, Underworld
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Captain Britain, Hulkling (fill-in for Meggan), Iron Man, Nightcrawler, Wonder Man

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Endgame
Source: X-Factor v1 68 (7/91)
Scheme: Capture Baby Hope
Mastermind: Apocalypse
Villains: Four Horsemen, Warbound
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Angel, Beast X-Men, Cyclops, Iceman, Jean Grey

^Triad
Source: Darkhawk 6 (8/91)
Scheme: Silence the Witnesses
Mastermind: Kingpin (fill-in for Phillipe Bazin)
Villains: Streets of New York, U-Foes
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Captain America, Daredevil, Darkhawk
Notes: Solo

The Vibranium Vendetta


Source: Web of Spider-Man Annual 7 (9/91)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Kingpin with Ultron
Villains: Iron Foes
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Black Panther, Iron Man, Peter Parker Homecoming
Notes: Solo

Muir Island Saga


Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 280 (9/91)
Scheme: Subjugate with Obedience Disks
Mastermind: Shadow King
Villains: Shadow-X, Uncanny X-Men
Henchmen: Multiple Man
Heroes: Colossus, Cyclops, Jean Grey, Professor X, Storm

^The Three Faces of Evil!


Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 352 (10/91)
Scheme: Mutant-Hunting Super Sentinels
Mastermind: Hybrid
Villains: Life Foundation
Henchmen: Mandroid x3, Sentinel x10
Heroes: Nova (fill-in for Rider), Peter Parker, Peter Parker Homecoming
Notes: Solo

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The Summers Rebellion
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 292 (11/91)
Scheme: Mutant Hunting Super Sentinels
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel
Villains: Marauders, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Mandroid, Sentinel
Heroes: Bishop, Black Swan (fill-in for Layla Miller), Cyclops, Proxima Midnight (fill-in for
Hecat’e), Ruby Summers

Sabotage
Source: X-Force v1 4 (11/91)
Scheme: Explosion at the Washington Monument
Mastermind: Wasteland Hulk (fill-in for Juggernaut)
Villains: Brotherhood, Wasteland
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer
Heroes: Cable, Cannonball, Domino, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man

Infinity Gauntlet
Source: Infinity Gauntlet 6 (12/91)
Scheme: Forge the Infinity Gauntlet – 3 players
Mastermind: Thanos
Villains: Heralds of Galactus, Infinity Gems, Kree Starforce
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Dr. Strange, Drax the Destroyer, Hulk, Silver Surfer, Thor

*Dragon Seed Saga


Source: Iron Man v1 275 (12/91)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Fin Fang Foom with Mandarin
Villains: Monsters Unleashed
Henchmen: Mandarin’s Rings x3
Heroes: Iron Man, Tony Stark, War Machine
Notes: Solo

Hearts of Darkness
Source: Ghost Rider/Wolverine/Punisher: Hearts of Darkness (12/91)
Scheme: Enthrone the Barons of Battleworld
Mastermind: Mephisto
Villains: Underworld
Henchmen: Ghost Racers x3
Heroes: Ghost Rider, Punisher, Wolverine X-Force

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^The Coming of… Squirrel Girl!
Source: Marvel Super-Heroes v3 8 (1/92)
Scheme: Televised Deathtraps of Mojoworld
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Doombot Legion x3
Heroes: Iron Man, Squirrel Girl, Tony Stark
Notes: Solo

The Crunch Conundrum


Source: Wolverine v2 53 (4/92)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Mojo
Villains: Mojoverse
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos x3
Heroes: Dr. Strange (fill-in for Spiral), Mystique, Wolverine X-Force
Notes: Solo, Jubilee in Villain Deck

Operation: Galactic Storm


Source: Avengers v1 347 (5/92)
Scheme: Intergalactic Kree Nega-Bomb
Mastermind: Supreme Intelligence of the Kree
Villains: Kree Starforce, Shi’ar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Shi’ar Patrol Craft
Heroes: Black Knight, Hercules, Iron Man, Vision, Wonder Man

Winner Loses All


Source: Excalibur v1 50 (5/92)
Scheme: Unite the Shards
Mastermind: Dr. Strange (fill-in for Necrom)
Villains: Defenders, Registration Enforcers
Henchmen: Circus of Crime
Heroes: Captain Britain, Hulkling (fill-in for Meggan), Kitty Pryde, Phoenix (fill-in for Rachel),
Tigra (fill-in for Kylun)

*Funeral Arrangements
Source: Spectacular Spider-Man v2 188 (5/92)
Scheme: Invade the Daily Bugle News HQ
Mastermind: Vulture
Villains: Vulture Tech
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Peter Parker, Peter’s Allies, Spider-Man
Notes: Include Maggia Goons x6 in Hero Deck

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*A Sinister Duo
Source: X-Factor v1 78 (5/92)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Stryfe with Mr. Sinister
Villains: Marauders, MLF
Henchmen: Multiple Man
Heroes: Havok, Juggernaut (fill-in for Strong Guy), Polaris, Quicksilver, X-23 (fill-in for
Wolfsbane)

The X-Men vs. the X-Men! (Again)


Source: X-Men v2 8 (5/92)
Scheme: Graduation at Xavier’s X-Academy
Mastermind: Professor X
Villains: Uncanny Avengers, X-Men ‘92
Henchmen: Multiple Man
Heroes: Angel, Bishop, Iceman, Jean Grey, Storm

Revenge of the Sinister Six part 1


Source: Spider-Man v1 23 (6/92)
Scheme: Deadlands Hordes Charge the Wall
Mastermind: Spider-Queen (fill-in for Spider-Man)
Villains: Spider-Friends, Heroes for Hire, Wasteland
Henchmen: Spider-Infected
Heroes: Angel (fill-in for Vulture), Dr. Octopus, Electro, Green Goblin (fill-in for Hobgoblin),
Mysterio
Notes: Use Villain Mat

Revenge of the Sinister Six part 2


Source: Spider-Man v1 23 (6/92)
Scheme: Steal the Weaponized Plutonium
Mastermind: Mysterio
Villains: Hydra, Modified Sinister Six (Emissaries of Evil (Electro x2), Sinister Six (Hobgoblin,
Sandman, Vulture x2), Spider-Foes (Dr. Octopus x2)), Subterranea
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Ghost Rider, Hulk, Invisible Woman, Peter Parker Homecoming, Solo

The Not So Big Easy


Source: Ghost Rider v3 27 (7/92)
Scheme: Alien Brood Encounters
Mastermind: Spider-Queen (fill-in for Brood Queen)
Villains: Deadpool’s “Friends”, Streets of New York
Henchmen: Brood, Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Dr. Punisher Soldier Supreme (fill-in for Blaze), Gambit, Ghost Rider, Wolverine X-
Force, Wolverine X-Men

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Where Happy Little Bluebirds Fly
Source: X-Men v2 11 (8/92)
Scheme: Epic Super Hero Civil War
Mastermind: Mojo
Villains: Mojoverse, X-Men ‘92
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Dazzler, Jubilee, Longshot, Psylocke, Rogue

^Webs of Fear and Sorrow


Source: Avengers West Coast 86 (9/92)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Spider Queen (fill-in for Arachne) and J. Jonah Jameson (fill-in for Manipulator)
Villains: Life Foundation, Maximum Carnage
Henchmen: Spider-Infected
Heroes: Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Silk (fill-in for Spider-Woman Carpenter), Spider-Man,
Wonder Man

*Man and Wolf


Source: Captain America v2 407 (9/92)
Scheme: The Mark of Khonshu
Mastermind: Shiklah the Demon Bride (fill-in for Nightshade)
Villains: Monster Metropolis, Underworld
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Cable, Moon Knight (fill-in for Moonhunter), Venomized Dr. Strange (fill-in for Dr.
Druid), Wolverine X-Force, X-23 (fill-in for Wolfsbane)
Notes: Captain America in Villain Deck

Skullduggery
Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 367 (10/92)
Scheme: Hidden Heart of Darkness
Mastermind: Red Skull
Villains: Modified Taskmaster Team (Avengers (Captain America x1), Deadpool’s “Friends”
(Taskmaster x2), Queen’s Vengeance (Yeoman America x1), Superhuman Registration Act (Iron
Spider x2), Wasteland (Wasteland Hawkeye x2))
Henchmen: Cape-Killers x3
Heroes: Solo, Peter Parker Homecoming, Symbiote Spider-Man

^To Wake the Dead


Source: Avengers v1 354 (10/92)
Scheme: The Fountain of Eternal Life
Mastermind: Grim Reaper
Villains: Lethal Legion, Underworld
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Black Knight, Enchantress (fill-in for Sersi), Hercules, Storm and Black Panther (fill-in
for Crystal), Vision

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Infinity War
Source: Infinity War 6 (11/92)
Scheme: Forge the Infinity Gauntlet
Mastermind: Sentry (fill-in for Magus)
Villains: Aspects of the Void, Infinity Gems, Maximum Carnage
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Drax the Destroyer, Hercules, Hulk, Silver Surfer, Thanos
Notes: 3 Players

Future Imperfect
Source: Hulk: Future Imperfect (12/92)
Scheme: Crush Them with My Bare Hands
Mastermind: King Hulk Sakaarson (for Maestro)
Villains: Radiation, Warbound
Henchmen: Doombot Legion x3
Heroes: Elektra (fill-in for Janis), Hulk, Rick Jones
Notes: Solo

What Goes Around…


Source: Wolverine v2 64 (12/92)
Scheme: Brainwash the Military
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel (fill-in for Shiva)
Villains: Brotherhood
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas x3
Heroes: Jubilee, Wolverine X-Force, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Solo

^Who’s That Knocking on My Door?


Source: Darkhawk Annual 3 (7/94, but set 1/93)
Scheme: Last Stand at Avengers Tower
Mastermind: Hood (fill-in for Dormammu)
Villains: Hood’s Gang
Henchmen: Magma Men x3
Heroes: Darkhawk, Dr. Strange, Venomized Dr. Strange
Notes: Solo

X-Cutioner’s Song
Source: X-Force v1 18 (1/93)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Stryfe
Villains: Four Horsemen, MLF
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Angel, Bishop, Cable, Havok, Iceman
Notes: Cyclops in Villain Deck

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*War Toy
Source: Avengers West Coast 91 (2/93)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Registration Enforcers, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Captain America 1941 (fill-in for US Agent), Silk (fill-in for Spider-Woman Carpenter),
Stature (fill-in for Goliath Barton), Vision, Wonder Man

The Death of Vermin


Source: Spectacular Spider-Man v2 196 (2/93)
Scheme: Nitro the Supervillain Threatens Crowds
Mastermind: Baron Helmut Zemo
Villains: Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Magma Men x3
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

Arkon’s Asylum
Source: Avengers v1 359 (2/93)
Scheme: Flood the Planet with Melted Glaciers
Mastermind: Red King (fill-in for Anskar)
Villains: Sakaar Imperial Guard, Subterranea
Henchmen: Multiple Man (for Polemachan Priests)
Heroes: Arkon the Magnificent, Black Knight, Black Widow, Hercules, Vision

*The Heart of Darkness


Source: Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme 50 (2/93)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Hood (fill-in for Dormammu)
Villains: Hood’s Gang, Subterranea
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Dr. Strange, Enchantress (fill-in for Clea), Ghost Rider, Hulk, Silver Surfer

^Shattered Fates
Source: Darkhawk 27 (5/93)
Scheme: Predict Future Crime
Mastermind: Dr. Doom (fill-in for Zarrko)
Villains: MLF, Monsters Unleashed, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Darkhawk, Human Torch (fill-in for Firestar), Namora (fill-in for Namorita), Nova (fill-
in for Nova Rider), Speedball

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*Final Retribution
Source: Nick Fury, Agent of SHIELD v2 47 (5/93)
Scheme: Secret Hydra Corruption
Mastermind: Red Skull
Villains: Hydra, MLF
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Agent X-13 (fill-in for Valentina Allegra de Fontaine), Elsa Bloodstone (fill-in for Dum-
Dum Dugan), Nick Fury, Solo, Steve Rogers Director of SHIELD

Legacies
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 300 (5/93)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Stryfe (fill-in for Fabian Cortez)
Villains: MLF, Underworld
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Bishop, Iceman, Jean Grey, Storm, Wolverine X-Men

^Pax Demonica
Source: Avengers West Coast 95 (6/93)
Scheme: Destroy the Cities of Earth!
Mastermind: Shiklah Demon Bride (fill-in for Dr. Demonicus)
Villains: Army of Evil, Monster Metropolis
Henchmen: Brood
Heroes: Agent X-13 (fill-in for Mockingbird), Captain America 1941 (fill-in for US Agent),
Darkhawk, Scarlet Witch, War Machine

^Venom: Lethal Protector


Source: Venom: Lethal Protector 5 (6/93)
Scheme: Paralyzing Venom
Mastermind: Hybrid
Villains: Life Foundation
Henchmen: Mandroid x3
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Venom Sinister Six, Venom Venomverse
Notes: Solo

The Legacy Virus


Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 302 (7/93)
Scheme: The Legacy Virus
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel (fill-in for Fitzroy)
Villains: Brotherhood, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Bishop, Colossus, Forge, Iceman, Jean Grey

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*Maximum Carnage
Source: Spider-Man Unlimited v1 2 (8/93)
Scheme: Maximum Carnage
Mastermind: Carnage
Villains: Maximum Carnage, Spider-Foes
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Black Cat, Cloak & Dagger, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man, Venom Venomverse

Hidden Depth
Source: Wonder Man v2 25 (9/93)
Scheme: Build an Underground Mega-Vault Prison
Mastermind: Mephisto
Villains: “Ghosts of the Masters of Evil” (Enemies of Asgard (Enchantress x2), Masters of Evil
(Baron Zemo x2), Masters of Evil WWII (Executioner x2), Underworld (Blackheart x2))
Henchmen: Ghost Racers x3
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Beast X-Men, Wonder Man
Notes: Solo

Fatal Attractions
Source: X-Men v2 25 (10/93)
Scheme: Steal All Oxygen on Earth
Mastermind: Magneto
Villains: Brotherhood, MLF
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Gambit, Jean Grey, Professor X, Rogue, Wolverine X-Force

^Soul Gauntlet
Source: Avengers West Coast 100 (11/93)
Scheme: Invade Asgard
Mastermind: Mephisto
Villains: Lethal Legion, Underworld
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Captain America 1941 (fill-in for US Agent), Hawkeye, Scarlet Witch, Silk (fill-in for
Spider-Woman Carpenter), War Machine

*Blood Lines
Source: Avengers v1 369 (12/93)
Scheme: Capture Baby Hope
Mastermind: Apocalypse (fill-in for Exodus)
Villains: Four Horsemen, MLF
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Black Knight, Cyclops, Professor X, Quicksilver, Storm

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Siege of Darkness
Source: Midnight Sons Unlimited (1/94)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Zombie Green Goblin (fill-in for Zarathos)
Villains: Deadlands, Underworld
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Blade, Dr. Punisher Soldier Supreme (fill-in for Blaze), Dr. Strange, Elsa Bloodstone
(fill-in for Victoria Montesi), Ghost Rider

The Iron Legion


Source: Iron Man v1 300 (1/94)
Scheme: Ferry Disaster
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel (fill-in for Ultimo)
Villains: Sentinel Territories, Spider Foes
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Happy Hogan, Hulkbuster Iron Man, Iron Man, Iron Man Noir, Tony Stark

Lifetheft
Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 388 (4/94)
Scheme: Replace Earth’s Leaders with Killbots
Mastermind: Vulture
Villains: Sinister Six
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

^The Last Gathering


Source: Avengers v1 375 (6/94)
Scheme: Fragmented Realities
Mastermind: Apocalypse (fill-in for Proctor)
Villains: Four Horsemen, Queen’s Vengeance, Warbound
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Black Knight, Enchantress (fill-in for Sersi), Quicksilver, Storm and Black Panther (fill-
in for Crystal), Thor (fill-in for Thunderstrike)

^The Flame and the Lightning


Source: Avengers Annual v1 23 (7/94)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Loki with Odin (fill-in for Pluto)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Underworld
Henchmen: Asgardian Warriors
Heroes: Ant-Man, Captain America, Hercules, Thor, Vision

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Smells Like Teen Spirit
Source: Marvel Comics Presents v1 163 (9/94)
Scheme: Intergalactic Kree Nega-Bomb
Mastermind: Dr. Doom (fill-in for Dr. Yesterday)
Villains: MLF, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Captain and the Devil, Luke Cage (fill-in for Rage), Slapstick, Speedball, Stingray (fill-
in for Turbo)

Phalanx Covenant part 1


Source: X-Men v2 37 (10/94)
Scheme: Corrupt the Next Generation of Heroes
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel (fill-in for Harvest)
Villains: Sentinel Territories, X-Men First Class
Henchmen: Phalanx
Heroes: Banshee, Emma Frost, Jubilee, Magik (fill-in for Blink), Sabretooth

Phalanx Covenant part 2


Source: Cable v1 16 (10/94)
Scheme: Pan-Dimensional Plague
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel (fill-in for Hodge)
Villains: Sentinel Territories, X-Men ‘92
Henchmen: Phalanx
Heroes: Cable, Cyclops, Forge, Jean Grey, Wolverine X-Men

The Next Generation


Source: Captain America v2 433 (11/94)
Scheme: Corrupt the Next Generation of Heroes
Mastermind: Baron Helmut Zemo
Villains: Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Doombot Legion x3
Heroes: Black Cat (fill-in for Diamondback), Elektra (fill-in for Free Spirit), Captain America
Secret Avenger
Notes: Solo

Back from the Edge


Source: Spectacular Spider-Man v2 219 (12/94)
Scheme: Silence the Witnesses
Mastermind: Adrian Toomes
Villains: Streets of New York
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Daredevil, Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man

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^Hands of the Mandarin
Source: Iron Man v1 312 (1/95)
Scheme: Radioactive Palladium Poisoning
Mastermind: Mandarin
Villains: Iron Foes, K’un-Lun
Henchmen: Mandarin’s Rings
Heroes: Captain America 1941 (fill-in for US Agent), Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Silk (fill-in for
Spider-Woman Carpenter), War Machine

^The Arachnis Project


Source: Spider-Man: The Arachnis Project 6 (1/95)
Scheme: Paralyzing Venom
Mastermind: Hybrid
Villains: Life Foundation
Henchmen: Mandroid x3
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

Deep Six
Source: Namor the Sub-Mariner 59 (2/95)
Scheme: Steal the Weaponized Plutonium
Mastermind: Wasteland Hulk (fill-in for Abomination)
Villains: Gamma Hunters, Radiation
Henchmen: Cape-Killers x3
Heroes: Namor the Sub-Mariner, Nerkkod Breaker of Oceans (fill-in for Tiger Shark), Stingray
Notes: Solo

The Gods Above – The Bugs Below!


Source: Fantastic Four Unlimited 9 (3/95)
Scheme: Transform Commuters into Giant Ants
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister (fill-in for High Evolutionary)
Villains: Marauders, Monsters Unleashed
Henchmen: Spider-Infected
Heroes: Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Stature (fill-in for Ant-Man Lang), Thing, Thor

^Separation Anxiety
Source: Venom: Separation Anxiety 4 (3/95)
Scheme: Cage Villains in Power-Suppressing Cells
Mastermind: Hybrid
Villains: Life Foundation
Henchmen: Cops x3
Heroes: Happy Hogan (fill-in for Eddie Brock), Venom Sinister Six, Venom Venomverse
Notes: Solo

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Legion Quest
Source: X-Men v2 41 (2/95)
Scheme: Go Back in Time to Slay Heroes’ Ancestors
Mastermind: Shadow King (fill-in for Legion)
Villains: Brotherhood, Shadow-X
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Bishop, Cable, Domino, Iceman, Jean Grey, Magneto, Professor X, Storm

Age of Apocalypse part 1 – Sinister Bloodlines


Source: Tales from the Age of Apocalypse: Sinister Bloodlines (1997)
Scheme: Alien Brood Encounters
Mastermind: Magneto
Villains: Domain of Apocalypse, Uncanny X-Men
Henchmen: Brood, Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Aurora & Northstar, Beast Illuminati, Cannonball, Cyclops, Havok
Notes: Use Villain Mat

Age of Apocalypse part 2 – Weapon X


Source: Weapon X v1 2 (4/95)
Scheme: Crush Hydra
Mastermind: Authoritarian Iron Man (fill-in for Pierce)
Villains: Sisterhood of Mutants
Henchmen: Sentinel x3
Heroes: Jean Grey, Wolverine X-Force, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Solo

Age of Apocalypse part 3 – Gambit & the X-Ternals


Source: Gambit & the X-Ternals 3 (5/95)
Scheme: Unite the Shards
Mastermind: Deathbird (fill-in for D’Ken)
Villains: Heralds of Galactus, Shi’ar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Gambit, Jubilee, Juggernaut (fill-in for Guido), Magik (fill-in for Lila Cheney), Wonder
Man (fill-in for Sunspot)

Age of Apocalypse part 4 – Astonishing X-Men


Source: Astonishing X-Men v1 4 (6/95)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Ragnarok (fill-in for Holocaust)
Villains: Dark Descendants, Registration Enforcers
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Human Torch (fill-in for Sunfire), Magik (fill-in for Blink), Rogue, Sabretooth,
Slapstick (fill-in for Morph)

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Age of Apocalypse part 5 – Generation Next
Source: Generation Next 4 (6/95)
Scheme: Rescue Baby Hope
Mastermind: Arnim Zola (fill-in for Sugar Man)
Villains: Subterranea, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Apocalyptic Kitty Pryde, Colossus, Greithoth Breaker of Wills (fill-in for Vincente),
Havok (fill-in for Chamber), Legion (fill-in for Husk)

Age of Apocalypse part 6 – X-Calibre


Source: X-Calibre 4 (6/95)
Scheme: Hidden Heart of Darkness
Mastermind: Shadow King
Villains: Deadpool’s “Friends”, Registration Enforcers
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Black Swan (fill-in for Switchback), Juggernaut, Mystique, Nightcrawler, Psylocke (fill-
in for Damask)

Age of Apocalypse part 7 – X-Man


Source: X-Man 4 (6/95)
Scheme: Sinister Ambitions
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister
Villains: Deadpool’s “Friends”, Marauders
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Banshee (fill-in for Sonique), Cable, Forge, Miek the Unhived (fill-in for Sauron),
Mysterio (fill-in for Mastermind)

Age of Apocalypse part 8 – Factor X


Source: Factor X 4 (6/95)
Scheme: Midtown Bank Robbery
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister
Villains: Elite Mutant Force (Hellfire Club (Emma Frost White Queen x2), Mojoverse
(Warwolves x2), Registration Enforcers (Micromax x2), Uncanny Avengers (Havok x2),
Utopolis (Dr. Spectrum x3, Whizzer x2), X-Men First Class (Beast x2), X-Men Noir (Henry
“Beast” McCoy))
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Angel, Apocalyptic Kitty Pryde (fill-in for Jesse Bedlam), Cyclops, Emma Frost (fill-in
for Terry Bedlam), Jean Grey

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*Age of Apocalypse part 9 – Amazing X-Men
Source: Amazing X-Men v1 4 (6/95)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Loki (fill-in for Abyss)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Marauders
Henchmen: Multiple Man
Heroes: Banshee, Dazzler, Iceman, Quicksilver, Storm
Notes: Bishop in Villain Deck

Age of Apocalypse part 10 – Endings


Source: X-Men: Omega (6/95)
Scheme: Nuclear Armageddon
Mastermind: Apocalypse
Villains: Dark Descendants, Four Horsemen
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Bishop, Cable, Gambit, Magneto, Rogue

Atlantis Rising
Source: Fantastic Four: Atlantis Rising 2 (7/95)
Scheme: Flood the Planet with Melted Glaciers
Mastermind: Morgan Le Fay
Villains: Queen’s Vengeance, U-Foes
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutate
Heroes: Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Thing, Thor

*Taking A.I.M.
Source: Avengers v1 388 (7/95)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: MODOK with Red Skull
Villains: Hydra, Hydra (Marvel Studios)
Henchmen: Hydra Base
Heroes: Ant-Man, Black Widow, Captain America, Falcon, Quicksilver

^…A Time to Keep, and a Time to Cast Away


Source: War Machine v1 17 (8/95)
Scheme: Change the Outcome of WWII
Mastermind: Baron Heinrich Zemo (fill-in for Commandant Grinz)
Villains: Gamma Hunters, Hydra (Marvel Studios), Master of Evil WWII
Henchmen: Hydra Pilots
Heroes: Agent X-13 (fill-in for Sheva Joseph), Captain America 1941, Nick Fury, War Machine,
Winter Solider

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Exiled
Source: Spider-Man Unlimited v1 10 (9/95)
Scheme: The Fountain of Eternal Life
Mastermind: Adrian Toomes
Villains: Salvagers
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Black Cat, Peter Parker, Scarlet Spider
Notes: Solo

*Planet of the Symbiotes 1995


Source: Web of Spider-Man Super Special (10/95)
Scheme: Invasion of the Venom Symbiotes
Mastermind: Carnage
Villains: Life Foundation, Maximum Carnage
Henchmen: Sakaaran Hivelings x3, Spider-Infected x3
Heroes: Scarlet Spider, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man, Venom Sinister Six, Venom
Venomverse

Victims
Source: Wolverine/Gambit: Victims 4 (12/95)
Scheme: Silence the Witnesses
Mastermind: Arcade
Villains: Sisterhood of Mutants
Henchmen: Doombot Legion x3
Heroes: Gambit, Wolverine X-Force, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Solo

The Crossing
Source: Iron Man v1 325 (2/96)
Scheme: Weave a Web of Lies
Mastermind: Authoritarian Iron Man
Villains: Guardians of Knowhere, Superhuman Registration Act
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Ant-Man, Black Widow, Captain America, Hawkeye, Wasp

Meeting the Maker


Source: X-Factor v1 121 (4/96)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Loki (fill-in for Adversary)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Underworld
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Forge, Mystique, Polaris, Sabretooth, Wolverine X-Force (fill in for Wild Child)

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Onslaught part 1
Source: Onslaught X-Men (8/96)
Scheme: Hidden Heart of Darkness
Mastermind: Onslaught
Villains: Brotherhood, Dark Descendants
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Bishop, Cannonball, Gambit, Iceman, Jean Grey

Onslaught part 2
Source: Excalibur v1 100 (8/96)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Mephisto (fill-in for Demon)
Villains: Hellfire Club, Underworld
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Enchantress (fill-in for Daytripper), Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler, X-23 (fill-in for
Wolfsbane), Viv Vision (fill-in for Douglock)

Onslaught part 3
Source: X-Force v1 57 (8/96)
Scheme: Sinister Ambition
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister
Villains: Dark Descendants, Marauders
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Banshee (fill-in for Siryn), Domino, Longshot (fill-in for Shatterstar), Ruby Summers
(fill-in for Nate Grey), Wonder Man (fill-in for Sunspot)

Onslaught part 4
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 336 (9/96)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Onslaught
Villains: Dark Descendants, Radiation
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Cable, Cyclops, Invisible Woman, Magneto (fill-in for Joseph), Thor
Note: Professor X in Villain Deck

Onslaught part 5
Source: X-Factor v1 126 (9/96)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Arnim Zola (fill-in for Dark Beast)
Villains: Dark Descendants, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Dazzler (fill-in for Shard), Forge, Mystique, Polaris, Sabretooth
Note: Beast X-Men in Villain Deck

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Onslaught part 6
Source: Onslaught: Marvel (10/96)
Scheme: Invincible Force Field
Mastermind: Epic Onslaught
Villains: Dark Descendants, Heralds of Galactus
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Hulk, Rogue, Superior Iron Man (fill-in for Dr. Doom), Vision, Wolverine X-Men

Sideshow
Source: Spider-Man Team-Up 5 (12/96)
Scheme: Midtown Bank Robbery
Mastermind: Kingpin (fill-in for local mob boss)
Villains: Streets of New York
Henchmen: Circus of Crime x3
Heroes: Gambit, Howard the Duck, Scarlet Spider
Notes: Solo

Clone Saga
Source: Spider-Man v1 75 (12/96)
Scheme: The Clone Saga
Mastermind: Goblin Underworld Boss
Villains: Spider-Foes
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Peter Parker, Scarlet Spider, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

All Things Great and Small


Source: Cable v1 39 (1/97)
Scheme: Trap Heroes in the Microverse
Mastermind: Shadow King (fill-in for Psycho Man)
Villains: Shadow-X
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Cable, Domino, Miek the Unhived (fill-in for Bug)
Notes: Solo, add Mystique to Villain Deck (fill-in for Copycat)

Caught Between a Duck and a Hard Place


Source: Ghost Rider v3 82 (2/97)
Scheme: Sinister Ambitions
Mastermind: Mephisto (fill-in for Blackheart)
Villains: Limbo, Underworld
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Captain and the Devil, Dr. Punisher Soldier Supreme (fill-in for Blaze), Enchantress
(fill-in for Jennifer Hale), Ghost Rider, Howard the Duck

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Deluge
Source: Sensational Spider-Man v1 15 (4/97)
Scheme: Flood the Planet with Melted Glaciers
Mastermind: Maria Hill (fill-in for SHIELD bureaucrat)
Villains: SHIELD Elite, Subterranea
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Elektra (fill-in for Shanna), Hulk, Kraven the Hunter (fill-in for Ka-Zar), Spider-Man,
Symbiote Spider-Man

Where No X-Man Has Gone Before


Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 344 (5/97)
Scheme: Build an Army of Annihilation
Mastermind: Ultron (fill-in for Phalanx Leader)
Villains: Shi’ar Imperial Guard, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Shi’ar Patrol Craft
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Bishop, Gambit, Magneto (fill-in for Joseph), Rogue
Notes: Put Phalanx in KO pile as “Annihilation Wave Henchmen”

Games of Deceit & Death


Source: X-Men v2 64 (5/97)
Scheme: Pan-Dimensional Plague
Mastermind: Kingpin
Villains: Hellfire Club, Streets of New York
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Cannonball, Cyclops, Jean Grey, Storm, Wolverine X-Men

Broken Vows
Source: Excalibur v1 110 (7/97)
Scheme: Master the Mysteries of Kung-Fu
Mastermind: Immortal Emperor Zheng-Zhu (fill-in for Crimson Dawn)
Villains: K’un-Lun, Mojoverse
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Captain Britain, Colossus, Hulkling (fill-in for Meggan), Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler

Heroes and Villains


Source: Heroes for Hire v1 3 (7/97)
Scheme: Nitro the Supervillain Threatens Crowds
Mastermind: Stryfe (fill-in for Master of the World)
Villains: MLF, U-Foes
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer
Heroes: Black Knight, Hercules, Iron Fist, Luke Cage, Tigra (fill-in for White Tiger mutate)

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Operation: Zero Tolerance
Source: X-Men v2 59 (11/97)
Scheme: Mutant-Hunting Super Sentinels
Mastermind: Nimrod Super-Sentinel
Villains: SHIELD Elite
Henchmen: Mandroid x3, Sentinel x10
Heroes: Iceman, Invisible Woman (fill-in for Cecilia Reyes), X-23 (fill-in for Marrow)
Notes: Solo

Hunt for Xavier


Source: X-Men v2 84 (2/98)
Scheme: X-Men Danger Room Goes Berserk
Mastermind: Professor X (fill-in for Cerebro)
Villains: Brotherhood, X-Men First Class
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Colossus & Wolverine, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Rogue, X-23 (fill-in for Marrow)

*Fata Morgana
Source: Avengers v3 3 (4/98)
Scheme: Pull Earth into Medieval Times
Mastermind: Morgan Le Fay
Villains: Queen’s Vengeance, Queen’s Vengeance “Defenders” (Defenders (Namor the Sub-
Mariner x1), Marvel Knights (Black Panther x1), Mighty (Black Widow x1), Sinister Six
(Sandman x1), Spider-Friends (Firestar x1), Superhuman Registration Act (Ms. Marvel x1, She-
Hulk x1), X-Men First Class (Beast x1))
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior
Heroes: Captain America, Hawkeye, Scarlet Witch, Thor, Wonder Man
Notes: Queen’s Vengeance “Defenders” count as “Defenders” for triggering Namor the Sub-
Mariner

Rising Evil
Source: Heroes for Hire v1 12 (6/98)
Scheme: The Clone Saga
Mastermind: Stryfe (fill-in for Master of the World)
Villains: Defenders, MLF
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Black Knight, Hercules, Iron Fist, Luke Cage Noir, She-Hulk

*Identity Crisis
Source: Spectacular Spider-Man v2 258 (6/98)
Scheme: Divide and Conquer
Mastermind: Adrian Toomes
Villains: Salvagers, Spider Foes
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: High-Tech Spider-Man, Peter Parker, Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Spider-
Man Noir, Symbiote Spider-Man, Ultimate Spider-Man

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^Live Kree or Die!
Source: Avengers v3 7 (8/98)
Scheme: Transform Commuters into Giant Ants
Mastermind: Supreme Intelligence of the Kree
Villains: Kree Starforce, S.H.I.E.L.D. Elite
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Captain America, Human Torch (fill-in for Firestar), Iron Man, Quicksilver, Time-
Traveling Jean Grey (fill-in for Justice)

Cat & Mouse


Source: Sensational Spider-Man v1 30 (8/98)
Scheme: Televised Deathtraps of Mojoworld
Mastermind: Arcade
Villains: Murderworld
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Black Cat, Peter Parker, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

Psi-War
Source: X-Men v2 78 (8/98)
Scheme: Horror of Horrors
Mastermind: Shadow King
Villains: Shadow-X, Underworld
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Cannonball, Psylocke, Storm, Wolverine X-Men, X-23 (fill-in for Marrow)

^The Siege of Wundagore


Source: Heroes for Hire/Quicksilver 1998 (10/98)
Scheme: Last Stand at Avengers’ Tower
Mastermind: Apocalypse (fill-in for Exodus)
Villains: Four Horsemen, MLF
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Black Knight, Iron Fist, Luke Cage Noir, Quicksilver, She-Hulk

^Revenge of the Mandarin


Source: Iron Man v3 10 (11/98)
Scheme: Asgard Under Siege
Mastermind: Mandarin
Villains: Hood’s Gang, Vulture Tech
Henchmen: Hydra Base, Mandarin’s Rings
Heroes: Black Widow, Captain America, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Wonder Man

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^…Always an Avenger!
Source: Avengers v3 11 (12/98)
Scheme: Resurrect Heroes with the Norn Stones
Mastermind: Grim Reaper
Villains: Lethal Legion, Registration Enforcers
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Ant-Man, Scarlet Witch, Thor, Wasp, Wonder Man

Life & Liberty


Source: Iron Man/Captain America Annual 1998 (1/99)
Scheme: Hypnotize Every Human
Mastermind: MODOK
Villains: Hydra
Henchmen: Hydra Pilots x3, Hydra Spies x3
Heroes: Captain America, Iron Man, Tony Stark
Notes: Solo

Danny and the Pirates


Source: Heroes for Hire v1 19 (1/99)
Scheme: Replace Earth’s Leaders with Hydra
Mastermind: Immortal Emperor Zhang Zhu (fill-in for Lionmane)
Villains: Iron Foes, K’un-Lun
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Elektra (fill-in for Colleen Wing), Iron Fist, Shang-Chi, Spider-Woman, Wolverine X-
Men

Dead Reckoning
Source: Deadpool v3 25 (3/99)
Scheme: Deadpool Writes a Scheme
Mastermind: Macho Gomez (fill-in for Tiamat)
Villains: Deadpool’s “Friends”, Skrulls
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Captain America, Captain America 1941, Deadpool, Deadpool Mercs for Money, Elsa
Bloodstone (fill-in for Expediter)

Magneto War
Source: X-Men v2 87 (5/99)
Scheme: Invincible Force Field
Mastermind: Magneto
Villains: Brotherhood, Marauders
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Gambit, Magneto (fill-in for Joseph), Professor X, Rogue, Wolverine X-Men

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Guardian Devil
Source: Daredevil v2 8 (6/99)
Scheme: Weave a Web of Lies
Mastermind: Mysterio
Villains: Streets of New York
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas x3
Heroes: Black Widow, Daredevil, Dr. Strange
Notes: Solo

The Freaks Come Out at Night


Source: Wolverine v2 139 (6/99)
Scheme: Midtown Bank Robbery
Mastermind: Arnim Zola
Villains: Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas x3
Heroes: Cable, Wolverine X-Force, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Solo

*The Battle for Imperion City


Source: Avengers v3 18 (7/99)
Scheme: Crown Thor King of Asgard
Mastermind: Pagliacci (fill-in for Wrecker)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Wrecking Crew
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Arkon the Magnificent, Captain America, Photon, Thor, Vision

Eve of Destruction
Source: X-Men v2 90 (7/99)
Scheme: Intergalactic Kree Nega-Bomb
Mastermind: Galactus
Villains: Heralds of Galactus, Skrulls
Henchmen: Shi’ar Patrol Craft
Heroes: Colossus & Wolverine, Gambit, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, X-23 (fill-in for Marrow)

Metal Works
Source: X-Men 1999 (8/99)
Scheme: Replace Earth’s Leaders with Killbots
Mastermind: Red Skull
Villains: Hydra, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Phalanx
Heroes: Colossus, Nick Fury, Nightcrawler, Rogue, Ultron (fill-in for Machine Man)

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*Ultron Unlimited
Source: Avengers v3 22 (10/99)
Scheme: Replace Earth’s Leaders with Killbots
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Deadlands, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Ant-Man, Black Panther, Scarlet Witch, Thor, Vision

Hidden Lives
Source: X-Men v2 94 (11/99)
Scheme: Secret Invasion of the Skrull Shapeshifters
Mastermind: Mysterio (fill-in for Skrull Mesmero)
Villains: Sinister Six, Skrulls
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Kitty Pryde, Mystique, Nightcrawler, Polaris, Rogue

THE 2000s
Ultimate Devastation
Source: Iron Man v3 25 (1/00)
Scheme: Nuclear Armageddon
Mastermind: Ultron (fill-in for Ultimo)
Villains: Monsters Unleashed, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Captain Marvel, Happy Hogan, Iron Man, Iron Man Noir (fill-in for Sapper), Moon
Knight (fill-in for Golden-Blade)

Apocalypse: The Twelve


Source: X-Men v2 97 (2/00)
Scheme: The Fountain of Eternal Life
Mastermind: Apocalypse
Villains: Four Horsemen, Skrulls
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Bishop, Cyclops, Jean Grey, Magneto, Polaris

Uptown
Source: Black Panther v3 17 (4/00)
Scheme: Midtown Bank Robbery
Mastermind: Misty Knight (fill-in for Nightshade)
Villains: Deadpool’s “Friends”, Heroes for Hire
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Black Panther, Falcon, Goliath, Iron Fist, Luke Cage Noir

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Blackout
Source: Webspinners: Tales of Spider-Man 16 (4/00)
Scheme: Explosion at the Washington Monument
Mastermind: Vulture
Villains: Vulture Tech
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

^The Cat Came Back!


Source: Avengers Annual 2000 (5/00)
Scheme: Hypnotize Every Human
Mastermind: J. Jonah Jameson (fill-in for Russell DaBoia)
Villains: Hydra, Monster Metropolis
Henchmen: Sapien League, Spider-Slayer
Heroes: Captain America, Hawkeye, Hellcat, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch

The Cruelest Cut


Source: X-Men v2 102 (7/00)
Scheme: Bathe Earth in Cosmic Rays
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister
Villains: Marauders, MLF
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Colossus & Wolverine, Invisible Woman (fill-in for Cecelia Reyes), Nightcrawler,
Psylocke, Rogue

Slayers to the Left of Me…


Source: Amazing Spider-Man v2 21 (9/00)
Scheme: Invade the Daily Bugle News HQ
Mastermind: Iron Monger (fill-in for Alistair Smythe)
Villains: Spider-Foes
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Peter Parker Homecoming, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo, Include Spider-Slayer x6 in Hero Deck

Skrull & Crossbones


Source: Captain Marvel v4 10 (10/00)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Supreme Intelligence of the Kree (fill-in for Inteligentsia)
Villains: Skrulls
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Emma Frost (fill-in for Moondragon), Rick Jones, Silver Surfer
Notes: Solo

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Crimson Pirates
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 385 (10/00)
Scheme: Imprison Unregistered Superhumans
Mastermind: Mojo (fill-in for Tullamore Voge)
Villains: Dark Descendants, Mojoverse
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Cable, Gambit, Jean Grey, Storm

^The Nefaria Protocols


Source: Avengers v3 34 (11/00)
Scheme: Bathe Earth in Cosmic Rays
Mastermind: Grim Reaper
Villains: Army of Evil, Lethal Legion
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Hawkeye, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Wasp, Wonder Man

^One Life to Live


Source: Hellcat 3 (11/00)
Scheme: Enthrone the Barons of Battleworld
Mastermind: Mephisto
Villains: Underworld
Henchmen: Ghost Racers x3
Heroes: Agent X-13 (fill-in for Mockingbird), Hellcat, Loki (fill-in for Son of Satan)
Notes: Solo

*Maximum Security
Source: Maximum Security 3 (1/01)
Scheme: Negative Zone Prison Breakout
Mastermind: Supreme Intelligence of the Kree
Villains: Kree Starforce, Warbound
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos, Shi’ar Patrol Craft
Heroes: Captain America 1941 (fill-in for U.S.Agent), Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mr.
Fantastic, Thing

Dream’s End
Source: X-Men v2 108 (1/01)
Scheme: The Legacy Virus
Mastermind: Stryfe
Villains: Brotherhood, MLF
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Bishop, Cable, Prof. X, Rogue, Wolverine X-Force

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^Magik
Source: Magik 4 (3/01)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Mephisto and Hood (fill-in for Dormammu)
Villains: Underworld
Henchmen: Magma Men x3
Heroes: Magik (fill-in for Sefton), Nightcrawler, Soulsword Colossus (fill-in for Vitchen)
Notes: Solo

Cheating Death
Source: Captain Marvel v4 18 (6/01)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Odin (fill-in for Walker)
Villains: Aspects of the Void
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior x3
Heroes: Rick Jones, Thanos, Thor
Notes: Solo

Escape the Cage


Source: Wolverine v2 164 (6/01) – weakly
Scheme: Cage Villains in Power Suppressing Cells
Mastermind: Professor X
Villains: Uncanny Avengers, X-Men First Class
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad
Heroes: Juggernaut, Kingpin (fill-in for Silvermane), Mystique, Sabretooth, Skadi (fill-in for
Skulls)
Notes: Use Villain Mat

Everything Dies
Source: Marvel Knights v1 14 (8/01)
Scheme: Master the Mysteries of Kung-Fu
Mastermind: Immortal Emperor Zheng Zhu
Villains: K’un-Lun, Maximum Carnage
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Daredevil, Luke Cage Noir, Moon Knight, Punisher, Shang-Chi

Destiny
Source: X-Treme X-Men v1 3 (9/01)
Scheme: Predict Future Crime
Mastermind: Immortal Emperor Zheng Zhu (fill-in for Vargas)
Villains: Hydra, K’un-Lun, MLF
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Bishop, Emma Frost (fill-in for Sage), Human Torch (fill-in for Neal Shaara), Rogue,
Storm

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*The Ultron Imperative
Source: Avengers: The Ultron Imperative (11/01)
Scheme: Replace Earth’s Leader’s with Killbots
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Avengers, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Ant-Man, Captain America, Hawkeye, Iron Man, Vision

^Head to Head
Source: Defenders v2 10 (12/01)
Scheme: Hypnotize Every Human
Mastermind: MODOK
Villains: Intelligencia, Monsters Unleashed
Henchmen: Hydra Spies, MODOKs
Heroes: Dr. Strange, Hellcat, Hulk, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Silver Surfer

The Frankenstein Syndrome


Source: Iron Man v3 48 (1/02)
Scheme: Mass Produce War Machine Armor
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: K’un-Lun
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas x3
Heroes: Iron Man, Iron Man Noir, Jocasta
Notes: Solo

Queen of Shadows
Source: X-Treme X-Men 2001 (2/02)
Scheme: Negative Zone Prison Breakout
Mastermind: Shadow King
Villains: Marauders, Shadow-X
Henchmen: Mandroid, Phalanx
Heroes: Bishop, Gambit, Human Torch (fill-in for Neal Shaara), Rogue, Storm

Imperial
Source: New X-Men v1 126 (7/02)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Professor X (fill-in for Cassandra Nova)
Villains: Shi’ar Imperial Guard, X-Men First Class
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Cyclops, Emma Frost, Jean Grey, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Professor X in Villain Deck

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X-Corps
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 406 (7/02)
Scheme: Dark Reign of H.A.M.M.E.R. Officers
Mastermind: Mysterio (fill-in for Martinique)
Villains: Brotherhood, Sinister Six
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Angel, Banshee, Jubilee, Iceman, Nightcrawler

^The Order
Source: Order v1 6 (9/02)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Illuminati Secret Society
Villains: Defenders, Illuminati
Henchmen: Hydra Base
Heroes: Hellcat, Lady Thor (fill-in for Valkyrie), Moon Knight (fill-in for Nighthawk), Namora
(fill-in for Namorita), She-Hulk

Invasion
Source: X-Treme X-Men v1 16 (9/02)
Scheme: Build an Army of Annihilation
Mastermind: Deathbird (fill-in for Khan)
Villains: K’un-Lun, Shi’ar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commados
Heroes: Bishop, Cannonball (fill-in for Lifeguard), Emma Frost (fill-in for Sage), Human Torch
(fill-in for Neal Shaara), Storm
Notes: Put Shi’ar Patrol Craft in KO pile as “Annihilation Wave Henchmen”

*Out
Source: Daredevil v2 37 (11/02)
Scheme: Reveal Heroes’ Secret Identities
Mastermind: Kingpin
Villains: Emissaries of Evil, Streets of New York
Henchmen: Cops
Heroes: Black Widow, Daredevil, Elektra, Iron Fist, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Peter Parker

Thor, Lord of Asgard


Source: Thor v2 58 (3/03)
Scheme: Crown Thor King of Asgard
Mastermind: Odin
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Manhattan (Earth-1610)
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior
Heroes: Enchantress, Greithoth Breaker of Wills, Hulkbuster Iron Man, Loki, Superior Iron Man
(fill-in for Dr. Doom)

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X-Treme Schism
Source: X-Treme X-Men v1 23 (5/03)
Scheme: X-Men Danger Room Goes Berserk
Mastermind: Shadow King (fill-in for Elias Bogan)
Villains: Hellfire Club, Shadow-X
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Bishop, Emma Frost, Jean Grey, Professor X, Storm

*Red Zone
Source: Avengers v3 70 (10/03)
Scheme: Pan-Dimensional Plague
Mastermind: Red Skull
Villains: Hydra, Masters of Evil
Henchmen: Hydra Pilots
Heroes: Black Panther, Captain America, Falcon, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch

God Loves, Man Kills II


Source: X-Treme X-Men v1 30 (10/03)
Scheme: Anti-Mutant Hatred
Mastermind: Maria Hill (fill-in for Rev. Stryker)
Villains: SHIELD Elite, Sisterhood of Mutants
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Bishop, Cannonball, Kitty Pryde, Storm, Wolverine X-Men

^Happy Birthday
Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 500 (12/03)
Scheme: Build an Army of Annihilation
Mastermind: Hood (fill-in for Dormammu)
Villains: Hood’s Army, Modified Spider-Foes (Avengers (Hulk x1), Deadlands (Zombie
Mysterio x1), Emissaries of Evil (Electro x1), Sinister Six (Sandman x1, Vulture x1), Spider-
Foes (Doctor Octopus x1, Green Goblin x1, Lizard x1))
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer
Heroes: Dr. Strange, Iron Man, Mr. Fantastic, Peter Parker Homecoming, Thor
Notes: Put Magma Men in KO pile as “Annihilation Wave Henchmen”

The Draco
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 434 (1/04)
Scheme: Sinister Ambitions
Mastermind: Mephisto (fill-in for Azazel)
Villains: Four Horsemen, Underworld
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Angel, Iceman, Juggernaut, Nightcrawler, Polaris

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Planet X
Source: New X-Men v1 150 (2/04)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Magneto (actually Xorn)
Villains: Brotherhood, MLF
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Cyclops, Emma Frost, Jean Grey, Wolverine X-Men

*Lionheart of Avalon
Source: Avengers v3 81 (6/04)
Scheme: Destroy the Cities of Earth!
Mastermind: Morgan Le Fay
Villains: Queen’s Vengeance, Wrecking Crew
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior
Heroes: Captain America, Captain Britain (fill-in for Kelsey Leigh), Scarlet Witch, Tony Stark,
Wasp

Prisoner of Fire
Source: X-Treme X-Men v1 45 (6/04)
Scheme: Hidden Heart of Darkness
Mastermind: Shadow King (fill-in for Elias Bogan)
Villains: Shadow-X, Sisterhood of Mutants
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Bishop, Cannonball, Emma Frost (fill-in for Sage), Gambit, Rogue

Samaritan
Source: Thanos 12 (9/04)
Scheme: Unite the Shards
Mastermind: Galactus
Villains: Infinity Gems
Henchmen: Doombot Legion x3
Heroes: Drax the Destroyer (fill-in for Gladiator), Star-Lord, Thanos
Notes: Solo

*Avengers vs. Thunderbolts


Source: Avengers/Thunderbolts 6 (9/04)
Scheme: Bathe Earth in Cosmic Rays
Mastermind: Baron Helmut Zemo
Villains: CSA Special Marshals, Thunderbolts
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Captain America, Hawkeye, Iron Man Noir, Scarlet Witch, Vison

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Down among the Dead Men
Source: Marvel Knights Spider-Man 4 (9/04)
Scheme: Distract the Hero
Mastermind: Vulture
Villains: Emissaries of Evil
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Black Cat, Peter Parker, Peter’s Allies
Notes: Solo

^Thin Air
Source: Pulse 5 (11/04)
Scheme: Silence the Witnesses
Mastermind: Goblin Underworld Boss
Villains: Spider-Foes
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Peter Parker Homecoming
Notes: Solo

Gifted
Source: Astonishing X-Men v3 6 (12/04)
Scheme: Cage Villains in Power Suppressing Cells
Mastermind: Red King (fill-in for Ord)
Villains: Sakaar Imperial Guard, Subterranea
Henchmen: Ten Rings Fanatics
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Cyclops, Emma Frost, Kitty Pryde, Wolverine X-Men

Identity Disc
Source: Identity Disc 5 (12/04)
Scheme: The Traitor
Mastermind: Nick Fury
Villains: Avengers, Spider-Friends, Uncanny X-Men
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Bullseye, Deadpool, Green Goblin (fill-in for Vulture), Juggernaut, Sabretooth
Notes: Use Villain Mat

Sidekicks
Source: Young Avengers v1 6 (9/05) – before New Avengers v1 1
Scheme: Predict Future Crime
Mastermind: Dr. Doom (fill-in for Kang)
Villains: Radiation, Sentinel Territories, Skrulls
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Hulkling, Patriot, Stature, Vision (as Iron Lad), Wiccan

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Breakout!
Source: New Avengers v1 1 (1/05)
Scheme: Negative Zone Prison Breakout
Mastermind: Carnage
Villains: Emissaries of Evil, Maximum Carnage
Henchmen: Circus of Crime, Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Captain America, Daredevil, Luke Cage, Peter Parker, Spider-Woman

Heroes and Villains


Source: X-Men v2 164 (1/05)
Scheme: Detonate the Helicarrier
Mastermind: Apocalypse (fill-in for Exodus)
Villains: Brotherhood, Four Horsemen
Henchmen: Multiple Man
Heroes: Aurora & Northstar, Gambit, Havok, Juggernaut, Polaris, Wolverine X-Men

The Burnt Offering


Source: Cable/Deadpool 10 (2/05)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Stryfe (fill-in for Cable)
Villains: Heroes for Hire, MLF
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Cyclops, Deadpool Mercs for Money, Domino, Silver Surfer, Solo

Chasing Hellfire
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 454 (3/05)
Scheme: Corrupt the Next Generation of Heroes
Mastermind: Kingpin (fill-in for Sebastian Shaw)
Villains: Hellfire Club, Streets of New York
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Bishop, Nightcrawler, Storm, Time-Traveling Jean Grey (fill-in for Rachel), Wolverine
X-Men

Brothers & Keepers


Source: Captain America and the Falcon 12 (4/05)
Scheme: Radioactive Palladium Poisoning
Mastermind: MODOK
Villains: Hydra
Henchmen: MODOKs x3
Heroes: Bruce Banner, Captain America, Falcon
Notes: Solo

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Saturday Night Fever
Source: Excalibur v3 10 (4/05)
Scheme: Mutant-Hunting Super Sentinels
Mastermind: Arnim Zola (fill-in for Sugar Man)
Villains: Brotherhood
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates x3, Sentinel x10
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Magneto, Professor X
Notes: Solo

Thirty Pieces
Source: Cable/Deadpool 13 (5/05)
Scheme: Deadpool Wants a Chimichanga
Mastermind: Nick Fury
Villains: Thunderbolts
Henchmen: MODOKs x3
Heroes: Cable, Deadpool, Deadpool Mercs for Money
Notes: Solo

*Last Stand
Source: Marvel Knights Spider-Man 12 (5/05)
Scheme: Midtown Bank Robbery
Mastermind: Goblin Underworld Boss
Villains: modified Sinister Twelve (CSA Special Marshals (Venom x2), Emissaries of Evil
(Electro x2), Sinister Six (Chameleon, Sandman, Shocker x2, Vulture x2), Spider-Foes (Lizard
x2), Streets of New York (Hammerhead x2, Tombstone x2))
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Black Cat, Daredevil, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Need to replace 8 Villains with Goblin’s Freak Show to be legal

Dangerous
Source: Astonishing X-Men v3 12 (8/05)
Scheme: X-Men Danger Room Goes Berserk
Mastermind: Professor X
Villains: Ultron’s Legacy, X-Men First Class
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Colossus & Wolverine, Cyclops, Emma Frost, Kitty Pryde,

Mojo Rising
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 461 (8/05)
Scheme: Televised Deathtraps of Mojoworld
Mastermind: Mojo
Villains: Domain of Apocalypse, Mojoverse,
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Bishop, Juggernaut, Psylocke, Storm, Time-Traveling Jean Grey (fill-in for Rachel)

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^The Sentry
Source: New Avengers v1 10 (10/05)
Scheme: Destroy the Cities of Earth!
Mastermind: Sentry
Villains: Aspects of the Void, Wrecking Crew
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Dr. Strange, Emma Frost, Invisible Woman, Iron Man, Namor the Sub-Mariner

*House of M
Source: House of M 7 (11/05)
Scheme: House of M
Mastermind: Magneto
Villains: Brotherhood, Uncanny X-Men
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Cyclops, Dr. Strange, Emma Frost, Hawkeye, Quicksilver, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Quicksilver is considered an X-Man for the purposes of this scenario

^Venom vs. Carnage


Source: Venom vs. Carnage 4 (12/05)
Scheme: Graduation at Xavier’s X-Academy
Mastermind: Carnage (fill-in for Toxin)
Villains: Spider-Friends
Henchmen: Cops
Heroes: Carnage, Venom Sinister Six, Venom Venomverse
Notes: Solo, Use Villain Mat

*Nextwave
Source: Nextwave 1 (1/06)
Scheme: The Unbreakable Enigma Code
Mastermind: Nick Fury (fill-in for Dirk Anger)
Villains: Avengers, Deadpool’s Secret Secret Wars
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Captain Britain (fill-in for The Captain), Elsa Bloodstone, Jubilee (fill-in for Boom-
Boom), Photon, Ultron (fill-in for Machine Man)

Peace in Our Time


Source: Incredible Hulk v3 91 (3/06)
Scheme: Shoot Hulk into Space
Mastermind: Nick Fury
Villains: SHIELD Elite
Henchmen: Death’s Heads x3
Heroes: Bruce Banner, Hulk, Nul Breaker of Worlds
Notes: Solo, Gladiator Hulk as Hulk Deck

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Fun ‘n’ Games
Source: Thing v2 3 (3/06)
Scheme: Midtown Bank Robbery
Mastermind: Arcade
Villains: Radiation
Henchmen: Mandroid x3
Heroes: Dr. Octopus (fill-in for Constrictor), Moon Knight (fill-in for Nighthawk), Thing
Notes: Solo

^Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos


Source: Black Panther v4 13 (4/06)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Mephisto (fill-in for vampires)
Villains: Monster Metropolis, Underworld
Henchmen: Brood
Heroes: Black Panther, Blade, Luke Cage, Photon, Venomized Dr. Strange (fill-in for Brother
Voodoo)

Planet Hulk: Exile part 1


Source: Incredible Hulk v3 93 (5/06)
Scheme: Subjugate with Obedience Disks
Mastermind: Red King
Villains: Sakaar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Sakaarian Hivelings x3
Heroes: Gladiator Hulk, Hulk, Miek the Unhived
Notes: Solo

Planet Hulk: Exile part 2


Source: Incredible Hulk v3 95 (7/06) – before Annihilation
Scheme: Gladiator Pits of Sakaar
Mastermind: Red King
Villains: Heralds of Galactus, Sakaar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Gladiator Hulk, Hirioim, Korg, Miek the Unhived, No-Name Brood Queen

Blood of Apocalypse
Source: X-Men v2 186 (7/06)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Apocalypse
Villains: Four Horsemen, MLF
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Cyclops, Havok, Iceman, Mystique, Rogue

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^Collective
Source: New Avengers v1 20 (8/06)
Scheme: Symbiotic Absorption
Mastermind: Hybrid with Magneto
Villains: Brotherhood, Life Foundation, MLF
Henchmen: Spider-Infected
Heroes: Captain America, Captain Marvel*, High Tech Spider-Man, Iron Man, Sentry

^Family Matters
Source: Young Avengers v1 12 (8/06)
Scheme: Kree-Skrull War
Mastermind: Supreme Intelligence of the Kree
Villains: Kree Starforce, Skrulls
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Hulking, Patriot, Speed, Stature, Wiccan

The New Exiles


Source: Exiles v1 86 (11/06)
Scheme: The Fountain of Eternal Life
Mastermind: Evil Deadpool
Villains: Cross-Dimensional Wolverines (Domain of Apocalypse (Apocalyptic Weapon X x2),
Sentinel Territories (Wolverine of Future Past x2), Uncanny Avengers (Wolverine x2), X-Men
’92 (’92 Wolverine x2)
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates x3
Heroes: Old Man Logan, Wolverine X-Force, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Solo

Execute Program
Source: Iron Man v4 12 (11/06)
Scheme: Mass Produce War Machine Armor
Mastermind: Illuminati Secret Society (fill-in for Argonaut Armors)
Villains: Illuminati, Iron Foes
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad
Heroes: Captain America, High Tech Spider-Man, Spider-Woman, Superior Iron Man,
Wolverine X-Force

Torn
Source: Astonishing X-Men v3 18 (12/06)
Scheme: Hidden Heart of Darkness
Mastermind: Charles Xavier Professor of Crime (fill-in for Cassandra Nova)
Villains: Hellfire Club, X-Men Noir
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Colossus, Cyclops, Kitty Pryde, Wolverine X-Men

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Claws
Source: Claws 3 (12/06)
Scheme: Build an Underground Mega-Vault Prison
Mastermind: Arcade
Villains: Sinister Six
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army x3
Heroes: Black Cat, Wolverine X-Force, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Solo

Planet Hulk: Anarchy


Source: Incredible Hulk v3 99 (12/06)
Scheme: Cytoplasm Spike Invasion
Mastermind: Red King
Villains: Sakaar Imperial Guard, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Death’s Heads, Cytoplasm Spikes (in Infected Deck)
Heroes: Caiera, Gladiator Hulk, Hiroim, Korg, Miek the Unhived

The Last Days of Camelot


Source: New Excalibur 12 (12/06)
Scheme: Pull Earth into Medieval Times
Mastermind: Fin Fang Foom (fill-in for other Makluans)
Villains: Monsters Unleashed, Wrecking Crew
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior
Heroes: Black Knight, Captain Britain, Dazzler, Elsa Bloodstone (fill-in for Pete Wisdom),
Juggernaut

Civil War part 1


Source: Wolverine v3 47 (12/06)
Scheme: Nitro the Supervillain Threatens Crowds
Mastermind: Misty Knight (fill-in for Walter Declun)
Villains: Heroes for Hire
Henchmen: Mandroid x3
Heroes: Namor the Sub-Mariner, Speedball, Wolverine X-Force
Notes: Solo

Civil War part 2


Source: Civil War v1 2 (8/06)
Scheme: Imprison Unregistered Superhumans
Mastermind: Maria Hill
Villains: SHIELD Elite, Superhuman Registration Act
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Captain America Secret Avenger, Hulkling, Patriot, Stature, Wiccan

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Civil War part 3
Source: Thunderbolts v1 104 (9/06)
Scheme: Reveal Heroes’ Secret Identities
Mastermind: Baron Helmut Zemo
Villains: Thunderbolts, U-Foes
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer
Heroes: Cable, Captain America Secret Avenger, Cloak & Dagger, Daredevil Iron Fist, Falcon,
Goliath, Hercules

Civil War part 4


Source: Civil War v1 4 (11/06)
Scheme: Epic Super Hero Civil War
Mastermind: Authoritarian Iron Man
Villains: Custom Pro-Registration (Ragnarok Mastermind Tactic x4, Avengers (Wasp x2),
Thunderbolts (Radioactive Man x2)), Superhuman Registration Act
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Captain America Secret Avenger, Cloak & Dagger, Falcon, Goliath, Hercules

Civil War part 5


Source: Heroes for Hire v2 2 (11/06)
Scheme: Super Hero Civil War
Mastermind: Misty Knight
Villains: CSA Special Marshals, Heroes for Hire,
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Captain America Secret Avenger, Falcon, Luke Cage, Tigra

Civil War part 6


Source: Civil War: X-Men 4 (12/06)
Scheme: Super Hero Civil War
Mastermind: Ragnarok
Villains: Great Lakes Avengers, Registration Enforcers
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Angel, Beast X-Men, Cyclops, Iceman

Civil War part 7


Source: Civil War v1 5 (11/06)
Scheme: Super Hero Civil War
Mastermind: Authoritarian Iron Man
Villains: CSA Special Marshals, Superhuman Registration Act (replace Iron Spider with Green
Goblin from Spider-Foes)
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Peter Parker, Punisher

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Civil War part 8
Source: Captain America v5 24 (1/07)
Scheme: Super Hero Civil War
Mastermind: Maria Hill
Villains: Hydra Marvel Studios, SHIELD Elite
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Agent X-13 (fill-in for Sharon Carter), Captain America Secret Avenger, Nick Fury,
Winter Soldier

Civil War part 9


Source: Iron Man v4 14 (1/07)
Scheme: Super Hero Civil War
Mastermind: Nick Fury
Villains: Custom Secret Avengers (Avengers (Captain America x1), Defenders (Iron Fist x2,
Luke Cage x2), Marvel Knights (Black Panther x2, Punisher x2), The Mighty (Iron Fist x1),
Spider-Friends (Spider-Man x2), Superhuman Registration Act (Iron Spider x2), Uncanny X-
Men (Storm x2))
Henchmen: Multiple Man
Heroes: Bishop, Captain Marvel, Superior Iron Man, Mr. Fantastic

Civil War part 10


Source: Black Panther v4 25 (4/07)
Scheme: Epic Super Hero Civil War
Mastermind: Ragnarok
Villains: Registration Enforcers, Superhuman Registration Act (replace Iron Spider with Flatman
from Great Lakes Avengers)
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Black Panther, Hercules, Invisible Woman, Storm, Storm & Black Panther

Civil War part 11


Source: Civil War v1 7 (1/07)
Scheme: Epic Super Hero Civil War
Mastermind: Authoritarian Iron Man
Villains: CSA Special Marshals, Superhuman Registration Act (replace Iron Spider with Wasp
from Avengers), Thunderbolts
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Captain America Secret Avengers, Cloak & Dagger, Hercules, Peter Parker, Storm &
Black Panther

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Annihilation
Source: Annihilation 6 (3/07)
Scheme: Build an Army of Annihilation
Mastermind: Spider-Queen (fill-in for Annihilus)
Villains: Chitauri, Warbound
Henchmen: Spider-Infected
Heroes: Drax the Destroyer, Gamora, Nova (fill-in for Rider), Silver Surfer, Star-Lord
Notes: Put Sakaaran Hivelings in KO pile as “Annihilation Wave Henchmen”

Planet Hulk: Allegiance


Source: Incredible Hulk v3 102 (3/07)
Scheme: Break the Planet Asunder
Mastermind: Red King
Villains: Sakaar Imperial Guard, Vulture Tech
Henchmen: Cytoplasm Spikes
Heroes: Caiera, Gladiator Hulk, Hiroim, Hulk, Korg, Miek the Unhived, No-Name Brood Queen

Ahead of the Curve


Source: Heroes for Hire v2 10 (7/07)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Fin Fang Foom (fill-in for generic monster)
Villains: Monsters Unleashed, Subterranea
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Black Cat, Domino (fill-in for Misty Knight), Elektra (fill-in for Colleen Wing), Shang-
Chi, Solo (fill-in for Paladin)
Notes: Captain and the Devil in Villain Deck

Rise and Fall of the Shi’ar Empire


Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 486 (7/07)
Scheme: The God Emperor of Battleworld
Mastermind: Deathbird
Villains: Kree Starforce, Shi’ar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Drax the Destroyer (fill-in for Warpath), Havok, Nightcrawler, Polaris, Time-Traveling
Jean Grey (fill-in for Rachel)

^Revolution
Source: New Avengers v1 31 (8/07)
Scheme: Master the Mysteries of Kung-Fu
Mastermind: Authoritarian Iron Man
Villains: Modified Superhuman Registration Act (Avengers (Wasp x2), Dark Avengers (Ares,
Sentry, Sentry’s Watchtower), Mighty (Black Widow), Superhuman Registration Act (Ms.
Marvel x2)), Skrulls
Henchmen: Hand Ninja
Heroes: Dr. Strange, Iron Fist, Peter Parker, Ronin, Wolverine X-Force

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Marvel Zombies
Source: Black Panther v4 30 (10/07)
Scheme: Pan-Dimensional Plague
Mastermind: Zombie Green Goblin
Villains: Deadlands, Streets of New York
Henchmen: Brood
Heroes: Black Panther, Human Torch, Storm, Storm & Black Panther, Thing

Band of (Oh) Brothers


Source: Cable and Deadpool 45 (11/07)
Scheme: Change the Outcome of WWII
Mastermind: Arnim Zola
Villains: Hydra (Marvel Studios), Masters of Evil WWII, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Hydra Pilots
Heroes: Bob Agent of Hydra, Captain America 1941, Deadpool, Deadpool Mercs for Money,
Winter Soldier
Notes: use Hydra agents with Bob

Blinded by the Light


Source: X-Men v2 203 (11/07)
Scheme: Predict Future Crime
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister
Villains: Dark Descendants, Marauders, Sisterhood of Mutants
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Colossus, Cannonball, Iceman, Kitty Pryde, X-23

Albion
Source: New Excalibur 24 (12/07)
Scheme: Pull Earth into Medieval Times
Mastermind: Shadow King (fill-in for Albion)
Villains: Queen’s Vengeance, Shadow-X
Henchmen: Thor Corps
Heroes: Captain Britain, Dazzler, Elsa Bloodstone (fill-in for Pete Wisdom), Juggernaut,
Nightcrawler (fill-in for Nocturne)

World War Hulk part 1


Source: World War Hulk: X-Men 3 (10/07)
Scheme: Divide and Conquer
Mastermind: King Hulk Sakaarson
Villains: Marauders, Warbound
Henchmen: Sakaarian Hivelings
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Cyclops, Juggernaut, Nightcrawler, Professor X, Wolverine X-Men, X-23

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World War Hulk part 2
Source: World War Hulk 3 (10/07)
Scheme: World War Hulk
Mastermind: Illuminati Secret Society with Authoritarian Iron Man, Dr. Strange, General
“Thunderbolt” Ross
Villains: Illuminati, Superhuman Registration Act
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad
Heroes: Gladiator Hulk, Hiroim, Korg, Miek the Unhived, No-Name Brood Queen
Note: Use Villain Mat

World Hulk part 3


Source: Incredible Hulk v3 110 (11/07)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: King Hulk Sakaarson
Villains: SHIELD Elite, Warbound
Henchmen: Sakaarian Hivelings
Heroes: Amadeus Cho, Angel, Hercules, Namora, Spider-Woman (fill-in for Scorpion Carmilla
Black)

World War Hulk part 4


Source: Heroes for Hire v2 15 (12/07)
Scheme: Fear Itself
Mastermind: Misty Knight
Villains: Heroes for Hire
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad x3
Heroes: Korg, Miek the Unhived, No-Name Brood Queen
Note: Solo, Use Villain Mat

World War Hulk part 5


Source: World War Hulk 5 (1/08)
Scheme: Gladiator Pits of Sakaar
Mastermind: King Hulk Sakaarson
Villains: Aspects of the Void, Warbound
Henchmen: Sakaarian Hivelings
Heroes: Black Bolt, Dr. Strange, Hulkbuster Iron Man, Mr. Fantastic, Sentry

The Ultron Initiative


Source: Mighty Avengers v1 6 (2/08)
Scheme: Detonate the Helicarrier
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Subterranea, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Black Widow, Captain Marvel, Korg (fill-in for Ares), Sentry, Wasp, Wonder Man

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^The Trust
Source: New Avengers Annual v1 2 (2/08)
Scheme: Midtown Bank Robbery
Mastermind: Hood
Villains: Hood’s Gang, Wrecking Crew
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Dr. Strange, Iron Fist, Luke Cage, Ronin, Wolverine X-Force

Onslaught Reborn
Source: Onslaught Reborn 5 (2/08)
Scheme: Smash Two Dimensions Together
Mastermind: Onslaught
Villains: Dark Descendants, Enemies of Asgard, Masters of Evil
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior
Heroes: Iron Man, Mr. Fantastic, Thing, Thor, Wolverine X-Force

Messiah Complex
Source: X-Men v2 207 (3/08)
Scheme: Capture Baby Hope
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister
Villains: Brotherhood, Marauders
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Cable, Cyclops, Gambit, Professor X, Rogue

^Venom Bomb
Source: Mighty Avengers v1 8 (4/08)
Scheme: Invasion of the Venom Symbiotes
Mastermind: Hybrid (fill-in for generic symbiote)
Villains: Life Foundation, Poisons
Henchmen: Cops, Spider-Infected
Heroes: Captain Marvel, Iron Man, Luke Cage, Sentry, Wonder Man

Savage Land
Source: Marvel Comics Presents v2 7/2 (5/08)
Scheme: Scavenge Alien Weaponry
Mastermind: Misty Knight (fill-in for Roxxon)
Villains: Subterranea
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad x10 “Smugglers”, Savage Land Mutates x3
Heroes: Captain and the Devil, Elektra (fill-in for Shanna), Kraven (fill-in for Ka-Zar)
Notes: Solo

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Doom’s Castle
Source: Mighty Avengers v1 11 (5/08)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Dr. Doom with Morgan Le Fay
Villains: Maximum Carnage, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Iron Man, Sentry, Spider-Woman, Wasp, Wonder Man

Annihilation: Conquest
Source: Annihilation: Conquest 6 (6/08)
Scheme: Build an Army of Annihilation
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Kree Starforce, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Shi’ar Patrol Craft
Heroes: Drax the Destroyer, Gamora, Nova (fill-in for Rider), Rocket Raccoon, Star-Lord
Notes: Put Phalanx in KO pile as “Annihilation Wave Henchmen”

Warbound
Source: WWH Aftersmash: Warbound 5 (6/08)
Scheme: Mutating Gamma Rays
Mastermind: MODOK (fill-in for Leader)
Villains: Intelligencia, Radiation
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer
Heroes: Caiera (fill-in for Elloe Kaifi), Elsa Bloodstone (fill-in for Kate Waynesboro), Hiroim,
Korg, No-Name Brood Queen
Notes: Hulk in “Mutation Pile”

Unstoppable
Source: Giant-Size Astonishing X-Men (7/08)
Scheme: Intergalactic Kree Nega-Bomb
Mastermind: Red King (fill-in for Kruun)
Villains: Chitauri, Sakaar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Shi’ar Patrol Craft
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Colossus & Wolverine, Cyclops, Emma Frost, Kitty Pryde

Angels and Demons


Source: X-Force v3 6 (10/08)
Scheme: Anti-Mutant Hatred
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel
Villains: Sentinel Territories, Underworld
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Angel, Drax the Destroyer (fill-in for Warpath), Wolverine X-Force, Wolverine X-Men,
X-23

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Secret Invasion
Source: Secret Invasion 8 (1/09)
Scheme: Secret Invasion of the Skrull Shapeshifters
Mastermind: Nick Fury (fill in for Dum Dum Dugan)
Villains: Avengers, Skrulls
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad
Heroes: Green Goblin, Mr. Fantastic, Nick Fury, Thor, Winter Soldier

Original Sin (Wolverine and Xavier)


Source: Wolverine: Origins 30 (1/09)
Scheme: Brainwash the Military
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister (fill-in for Miss Sinister)
Villains: Hellfire Club
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult x3
Heroes: Professor X, Wolverine X-Force (fill-in for Daken), Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Solo

Old Ghosts
Source: X-Force v3 10 (2/09)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel
Villains: Marauders, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Angel, Domino, Ghost Rider, Wolverine X-Force, X-23

*Worlds Apart
Source: X-Men: Worlds Apart 4 (3/09)
Scheme: Hypnotize Every Human
Mastermind: Shadow King
Villains: Shadow-X
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior x3, Hand Ninjas x3
Heroes: Black Panther, Storm, Storm & Black Panther
Notes: Solo

*Dark Reign
Source: New Avengers v1 50 (4/09)
Scheme: Dark Reign of H.A.M.M.E.R. Officers
Mastermind: Hood
Villains: Dark Avengers, Hood’s Gang
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Captain Marvel, Ronin, Spider-Woman, Winter Soldier, Wolverine X-Force

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*Avengers the Initiative Disassembled
Source: Avengers: The Initiative 22 (4/09)
Scheme: Detonate the Helicarrier
Mastermind: Ragnarok
Villains: Deadpool’s “Friends”, Registration Enforcers
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Captain Marvel Agent of SHIELD (fill-in for Ultragirl), Hellcat, Scarlet Spider (fill-in
for teenage clones), Slapstick, Stingray, Tigra

*Earth’s Mightiest
Source: Mighty Avengers v1 23 (5/09)
Scheme: The Mark of Khonshu
Mastermind: Hood (fill-in for Modred)
Villains: Hood’s Gang, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Amadeus Cho, Ant-Man, Hulk, Stature, Vision
Notes: Quicksilver in Villain Deck

Dark Avengers Assemble!


Source: Dark Avengers v1 4 (6/09)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Morgan Le Fay
Villains: Queen’s Vengeance, Underworld
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Bullseye, Green Goblin, Sentry, Superior Iron Man (fill-in for Dr. Doom), Venom
Sinister Six

MARVEL NOIR
Spider-Man Noir
Source: Spider-Man Noir 4 (5/09) – Set in 1933
Scheme: Silence the Witnesses
Mastermind: Goblin Underworld Boss
Villains: Goblin’s Freak Show
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Peter Parker, Spider-Man Noir, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

Eyes without a Face


Source: Spider-Man Noir: Eyes without a Face 4 (5/10)
Scheme: Hidden Heart of Darkness
Mastermind: Red Skull
Villains: Spider Foes
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Spider-Man, Spider-Man Noir, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

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Liar’s Poker
Source: Daredevil Noir 4 (9/09) – Set in mid 30s??
Scheme: Five Families of Crime
Mastermind: Kingpin
Villains: Goblin’s Freak Show, Heroes for Hire, Streets of New York, X-Men Noir
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Daredevil, Daredevil Iron Fist, Daredevil Noir, Luke Cage, Luke Cage Noir

X-Men Noir
Source: X-Men Noir 4 (5/09) – Set in 1938?
Scheme: Find the Split Personality Killer
Mastermind: Magneto
Villains: Brotherhood
Henchmen: Cops x3
Heroes: Angel Noir, Daredevil Noir, Wolverine X-Force
Notes: Solo

Mark of Cain
Source: X-Men Noir: Mark of Cain 4 (5/10)
Scheme: Unite the Shards
Mastermind: Charles Xavier Professor of Crime
Villains: X-Men Noir
Henchmen: Circus of Crime x3
Heroes: Angel Noir, Luke Cage Noir, Wolverine X-Force
Notes: Solo

Iron Man Noir


Source: Iron Man Noir 4 (9/10)
Scheme: Hidden Heart of Darkness
Mastermind: Baron Heinrich Zemo
Villains: Hydra
Henchmen: Mandroid x3
Heroes: Iron Man, Iron Man Noir, Superior Iron Man
Notes: Solo

Ghost Box
Source: Astonishing X-Men v3 30 (8/09)
Scheme: Silence the Witnesses
Mastermind: Vulture (fill-in for Forge)
Villains: MLF, Vulture Tech
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Cyclops, Emma Frost, Storm, Wolverine X-Men

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Sisterhood
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 511 (8/09)
Scheme: Resurrect Heroes with the Norn Stones
Mastermind: Madelyne Pryor Goblin Queen
Villains: Limbo, Sisterhood of Mutants
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Cyclops, Dazzler, Domino, Emma Frost, Psylocke

Messiah War
Source: X-Force v3 16 (8/09)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Stryfe, with Apocalypse
Villains: Four Horsemen, MLF
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Angel, Cable, Deadpool, Domino, Wolverine X-Force

Vampire State
Source: Captain Britain and MI13 15 (9/09)
Scheme: Deadland Hordes Charge the Wall
Mastermind: Mephisto (fill-in for Dracula)
Villains: Deadlands, Monster Metropolis, Underworld
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Black Knight, Blade, Captain Britain, Elsa Bloodstone (fill-in for Pete Wisdom),
Hulking (fill-in for Meggan)

Seeing Red
Source: Incredible Hulk v2 600 (9/09)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: MODOK with General “Thunderbolt” Ross
Villains: CSA Special Marshals, Intelligencia
Henchmen: HYDRA Pilots
Heroes: Bruce Banner, Hulk, Peter Parker, Rick Jones, She-Hulk

War of Kings part 1


Source: Guardians of the Galaxy v2 10 (4/09)
Scheme: Negative Zone Prison Breakout
Mastermind: Ragnarok (fill-in for Blastaar)
Villains: Iron Foes, Registration Enforcers
Henchmen: Sakaaran Hivelings, Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Black Swan (fill-in for Mantis), Groot, Rocket Raccoon, Star-Lord, Time-Traveling Jean
Grey (fill-in for Major Victory)

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War of Kings part 2
Source: War of Kings 6 (10/09)
Scheme: Build an Army of Annihilation
Mastermind: Deathbird (fill-in for Vulcan)
Villains: Chitauri, Shi’ar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Shi’ar Patrol Craft
Heroes: Black Bolt, Gamora, Havok, Maximus, Polaris
Notes: Put Shi’ar Death Commandos in KO pile as “Annihilation Wave Henchmen”

*Utopia
Source: Dark Avengers/Uncanny X-Men: Exodus (11/09)
Scheme: Anti-Mutant Hatred
Mastermind: Authoritarian Iron Man (fill-in for Iron Patriot)
Villains: Dark Avengers, Shadow-X
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Cyclops, Emma Frost, Professor X, Wolverine X-Men, X-23
Notes: Replace one villain group with Superhuman Registration Act for legal scenario

The List
Source: Dark Reign: The List (11/09)
Scheme: Sinister Ambitions
Mastermind: Dr. Strange
Villains: Defenders, Mighty
Henchmen: Cops
Heroes: Emma Frost, Green Goblin, Loki, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Superior Iron Man (fill-in for
Dr. Doom)
Notes: Use Villain Mat

Collision
Source: Hulk v3 17 (11/09)
Scheme: Silence the Witnesses
Mastermind: General “Thunderbolt” Ross
Villains: Code Red, Marvel Knights
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Angel, Domino, Drax the Destroyer (fill-in for Warpath), Wolverine X-Force, X-23

*Old Man Logan


Source: Wolverine: Old Man Logan Giant-Size (11/09)
Scheme: Crush Them with My Bare Hands
Mastermind: Wasteland Hulk
Villains: Hydra, Wasteland
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Emma Frost, Hawkeye, Old Man Logan
Notes: Solo

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^Young Masters
Source: Dark Reign: Young Avengers 5 (12/09)
Scheme: Dark Reign of HAMMER Officers
Mastermind: Authoritarian Iron Man (fill-in for Iron Patriot)
Villains: Dark Avengers, Masters of Evil
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Patriot, Speed, Stature, Vision, Wiccan

^Marvel Divas
Source: Marvel Divas 4 (12/09)
Scheme: Weave a Web of Lies
Mastermind: Mephisto (fill-in for Daimon Hellstrom)
Villains: Monster Metropolis, Underworld
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Black Cat, Hellcat, Human Torch (fill-in for Firestar), Photon, Venomized Dr. Strange
(fill-in for Brother Voodoo)

^Homeland
Source: War Machine v2 10 (12/09)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Iron Monger (fill-in for Morgan Stark) and Authoritarian Iron Man (fill-in for Iron
Patriot)
Villains: Dark Avengers, Iron Foes
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Agent X-13 (fill-in for Mockingbird), Ronin, Tigra, War Machine, Wonder Man

THE 2010s
Merc with a Myth
Source: Deadpool Team-Up v2 899 (1/10)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Arcade
Villains: Murderworld
Henchmen: Death’s Heads x3
Heroes: Deadpool, Deadpool Mercs for Money, Hercules
Notes: Solo

*The Unspoken
Source: Mighty Avengers v1 31 (1/10)
Scheme: Transform Commuters into Giant Ants
Mastermind: Illuminati Secret Society (fill-in for Unspoken)
Villains: Illuminati, Thunderbolts
Henchmen: Multiple Man
Heroes: Amadeus Cho, Ant-Man, Captain America 1941 (fill-in for US Agent), Hercules,
Quicksilver

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Banner and Son
Source: Incredible Hulk v2 605 (2/10)
Scheme: Destroy the Cities of Earth!
Mastermind: Mole Man
Villains: Monsters Unleashed, Subterranea
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Bruce Banner, Invisible Woman, Mr. Fantastic, Skaar Son of Hulk, Thing

*Powerloss
Source: New Avengers v1 60 (2/10)
Scheme: Resurrect Heroes with the Norn Stones
Mastermind: Hood
Villains: Dark Avengers, Hood’s Gang
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Captain Marvel, Peter Parker, Ronin, Spider-Woman, Winter Soldier

^The Return of Jewel?


Source: New Avengers Annual v1 3 (2/10)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Authoritarian Iron Man (fill-in for Iron Patriot)
Villains: Dark Avengers, Superhuman Registration Act
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Agent X-13 (fill-in for Mockingbird), Captain Marvel, Captain Marvel Agent of
SHIELD, Jessica Jones, Spider-Woman
Notes: Ronin in Villain Deck

*Reborn
Source: Captain America: Reborn 6 (3/10)
Scheme: Master of Tyrants
Mastermind: Red Skull, with Arnim Zola, Charles Xavier Professor of Crime (fill-in for Dr.
Faustus), Authoritarian Iron Man (fill-in for Norman Osborn)
Villains: Hydra, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Hydra Spies
Heroes: Black Widow, Falcon, Ronin, Winter Soldier, Steve Rogers Director of SHIELD

Mighty/Dark
Source: Mighty Avengers v1 33 (3/10)
Scheme: Avengers vs. X-Men
Mastermind: Loki
Villains: Aspects of the Void, Enemies of Asgard
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Ant-Man, Bullseye, Green Goblin, Sentry, Stature, Vision
Note: Bullseye, Green Goblin, and Sentry are all “Dark Avengers” for this scenario.

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^Riddle of the Sphinx
Source: Nova v5 35 (5/10)
Scheme: Crush Them with My Bare Hands
Mastermind: Stryfe (fill-in for Sphinx)
Villains: CSA Special Marshals, MLF
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Black Bolt, Darkhawk, Mr. Fantastic, Namora (fill-in for Namorita), Nova (fill-in for
Nova Rider)

Necrosha
Source: X-Force v3 25 (5/10)
Scheme: Resurrect Heroes with the Norn Stones
Mastermind: Shiklah the Demon Bride (fill-in for Selene)
Villains: Monster Metropolis, Sisterhood of Mutants
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Angel, Domino, Drax the Destroyer (fill-in for Warpath), Wolverine X-Force, X-23

*Siege part 1
Source: Siege v1 1 (3/10)
Scheme: Last Stand at Avengers Tower
Mastermind: Odin
Villains: Avengers, Mighty
Henchmen: Asgardians Warriors
Heroes: Bullseye, Green Goblin, Loki, Sentry, Venom Sinister Six
Notes: Use Villain Board

*Siege part 2
Source: Siege v1 3 (5/10)
Scheme: Asgard Under Siege
Mastermind: Authoritarian Iron Man (fill-in for Iron Patriot Osborn)
Villains: Dark Avengers, Hood’s Gang
Henchmen: Cape-Killers, Circus of Crime
Heroes: Captain America Secret Avenger, Captain Marvel, Luke Cage, Peter Parker, Ronin
Notes: Replace one Villain Group with Superhuman Registration Act to be strictly legal

*Siege part 3
Source: Siege v1 4 (6/10)
Scheme: Break the Planet Asunder
Mastermind: Sentry
Villains: Aspects of the Void, Dark Avengers
Henchmen: Cytoplasm Spikes
Heroes: Captain America Secret Avenger, Captain Marvel, Iron Man, Loki, Luke Cage, Ronin,
Thor

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Thanos Imperative Prelude
Source: Guardians of the Galaxy v2 25 (6/10)
Scheme: Hidden Heart of Darkness
Mastermind: Thanos
Villains: Hellfire Club, Infinity Gems
Henchmen: Ten Rings Fanatics
Heroes: Drax the Destroyer, Gamora, Groot, Rocket Raccoon, Star-Lord

*Secret Histories
Source: Secret Avengers v1 4 (7/10)
Scheme: Trap Heroes in the Microverse
Mastermind: Nick Fury (fill-in for Max Fury)
Villains: Avengers, Hydra
Henchmen: Hydra Base
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Black Widow, Lady Thor (fill-in for Valkyrie), Steve Rogers Director
of SHIED, War Machine
Notes: Nova in Villain Deck

^Heralds
Source: Heralds 5 (8/10)
Scheme: Capture Baby Hope
Mastermind: Galactus (indirectly)
Villains: Heralds of Galactus, U-Foes
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Emma Frost, Hellcat, Invisible Woman, Photon, She-Hulk

The Gauntlet
Source: Amazing Spider-Man 637 (9/10)
Scheme: Deadlands Hordes Charge the Wall
Mastermind: Mysterio
Villains: Sinister Six, Spider-Foes, Extra Foes (Brotherhood (Juggernaut x2), Emissaries of Evil
(Rhino x2, Electro x2), Streets of New York (Hammerhead x2))
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Peter Parker, Spider-Gwen (fill-in for Arana), Spider-Man, Spider-Woman (fill-in for
Julia Carpenter), Symbiote Spider-Man

Second Coming
Source: X-Force v3 28 (9/10)
Scheme: Anti-Mutant Hatred
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel
Villains: Mojoverse, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Cable, Cyclops, Emma Frost, Ruby Summers (fill-in for Hope), Wolverine X-Force

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Fall of the Hulks
Source: Hulk v3 21 (5/10)
Scheme: Fall of the Hulks
Mastermind: MODOK
Villains: Code Red, Intelligencia
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Bruce Banner, Joe Fixit Grey Hulk (fill-in for Red Hulk), Rick Jones, She-Hulk, Skaar
Son of Hulk

*World War Hulks part 1


Source: World War Hulks: Hulked-Out Heroes 2 (6/10)
Scheme: Go Back in Time to Slay Heroes’ Ancestors
Mastermind: Evil Deadpool (fill-in for Deadpool)
Villains: Evil Deadpool Corpse, Hydra
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Bob Agent of Hydra, Captain America 1941, Captain and the Devil, Deadpool,
Deadpool Mercs for Money, Hawkeye, Thing, Venompool (fill-in for Hulkpool)

World War Hulks part 2


Source: World War Hulks: Wolverine vs. Captain America 2 (9/10)
Scheme: Mutating Gamma Rays
Mastermind: MODOK
Villains: Intelligencia, Wasteland
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Amadeus Cho, Peter Parker, Thor, Winter Soldier, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Hulk as Mutation Pile

World War Hulks part 3


Source: Incredible Hulk v2 610 (8/10)
Scheme: Unbreakable Enigma Code
Mastermind: MODOK
Villains: Intelligencia, Wasteland
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Ant-Man, Beast Illuminati, Black Panther, Bruce Banner. Mr. Fantastic

World War Hulks part 4


Source: Hulk v3 24 (10/10)
Scheme: Crush Them with My Bare Hands
Mastermind: General “Thunderbolt” Ross
Villains: Code Red, U-Foes
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad x3
Heroes: Gladiator Hulk, Hulk, She-Hulk
Notes: Solo

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eXogenetic
Source: Astonishing X-Men v3 35 (10/10)
Scheme: Deadlands Hordes Charge the Wall
Mastermind: Mole Man (fill-on for Kaga)
Villains: Brotherhood, Monster Metropolis, Subterranea
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Cyclops, Emma Frost, Storm, Wolverine X-Men

^Scared Straight
Source: Avengers Academy 4 (11/10)
Scheme: Corrupt the Next Generation of Heroes
Mastermind: Goblin Underworld Boss
Villains: Army of Evil, Goblin’s Freak Show
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Ant-Man, Juggernaut, Man-Thing, Speedball, Tigra

Next Avengers
Source: Avengers v4 6 (12/10)
Scheme: Secret Wars
Mastermind: Dr. Doom (fill-in for Kang/Immortus) with Apocalypse, Galactus, and Ultron
Villains: Four Horsemen, Radiation
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Hawkeye, Spider-Woman, Superior Iron Man, Winter Soldier, Wolverine X-Force

Thanos Imperative
Source: Thanos Imperative 6 (1/11)
Scheme: Pull Reality into the Negative Zone
Mastermind: Sentry (fill-in for Lord Mar-Vell)
Villains: Aspects of the Void, Avengers
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Gamora, Nova (fill-in for Rider), Rocket Raccoon, Star-Lord, Thanos

Curse of the Mutants


Source: X-Men v3 6 (2/11)
Scheme: The Mark of Khonshu
Mastermind: Shiklah the Demon Bride (fill-in for Dracula)
Villains: Monster Metropolis, Underworld
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Blade, Colossus & Wolverine, Cyclops, Emma Frost, Gambit
Notes: Jubilee in Villain Deck

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Chaos War
Source: Chaos War 5 (3/11)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Sentry (fill-in for Chaos King)
Villains: Aspects of the Void, Illuminati
Henchmen: Sakaaran Hivelings
Heroes: Amadeus Cho, Gladiator Hulk, Hercules, Silver Surfer, Thor

Invaders Now!
Source: Invaders Now! 5 (3/11)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Arnim Zola
Villains: Masters of Evil WWII, Zola’s Creations,
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Aurora & Northstar (fill-in for Spitfire), Human Torch (fill-in for Hammond), Namor
the Sub-Mariner, Steve Rogers Director of SHIELD, Winter Soldier

The Apocalypse Solution


Source: Uncanny X-Force v1 4 (3/11)
Scheme: Corrupt the Next Generation of Heroes
Mastermind: Apocalypse
Villains: Four Horsemen, Marauders
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Angel, Deadpool, Mysterio (fill-in for Fantomex), Psylocke, Wolverine X-Force

God Smash
Source: Incredible Hulks 622 (4/11)
Scheme: Crush Them with My Bare Hands
Mastermind: Odin (fill-in for Zeus)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Monsters Unleashed
Henchmen: Asgardians Warriors
Heroes: Gladiator Hulk, Hercules, Korg, She-Hulk, Skaar Son of Hulk

*Eyes of the Dragon


Source: Secret Avengers v1 10 (4/11)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Immortal Emperor Zheng Zhu with Nick Fury (fill-in for Max Fury)
Villains: Hydra, K’un-Lun
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Lady Thor (fill-in for Valkyrie), Moon Knight, Shang-Chi, Steve Rogers Director of
SHIELD, War Machine

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Violent Rejection
Source: Thunderbolts v1 153 (4/11)
Scheme: Massive Earthquake Generator
Mastermind: King Hyperion
Villains: Subterranea, Utopolis
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Apocalyptic Kitty Pryde (fill-in for Ghost), Captain Marvel (fill-in for Moonstone),
Juggernaut, Luke Cage, Man-Thing

Quarantine
Source: Uncanny X-Men v1 534 (4/11)
Scheme: Bathe Earth in Cosmic Rays
Mastermind: Professor X (fill-in for Lobe)
Villains: Hellfire Club, X-Men First Class
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Angel, Cyclops, Emma Frost, Kitty Pryde, Wolverine X-Men

^Growing Up
Source: Avengers Academy 11 (5/11)
Scheme: The Korvac Saga
Mastermind: Hood
Villains: Hood’s Gang, U-Foes
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Ant-Man, Quicksilver, Speedball, Thor, Tigra

Planet Savage
Source: Incredible Hulks 625 (5/11)
Scheme: Subjugate with Obedience Disks
Mastermind: Red King (fill-in for Miek)
Villains: Sakaar Imperial Guard, Subterranea
Henchmen: Sakaaran Hivelings
Heroes: Gladiator Hulk, Korg, Kraven (fill-in for Ka-Zar), No-Name Brood Queen, Skaar Son of
Hulk

*Who Will Wield the Gauntlet?


Source: Avengers v4 12 (6/11)
Scheme: Forge the Infinity Gauntlet
Mastermind: Hood
Villains: Hood’s Gang, Infinity Gems
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Captain Marvel, Dr. Strange, Joe Fixit Grey Hulk (fill-in for Red Hulk), Namor the Sub-
Mariner, Superior Iron Man

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Badass
Source: Deadpool v4 36 (6/11)
Scheme: Everybody Hates Deadpool
Mastermind: Macho Gomez
Villains: Deadpool’s “Friends”, Great Lakes Avengers
Henchmen: Phalanx x3
Heroes: Bob Agent of Hydra, Deadpool, Deadpool Mercs for Money
Notes: Solo

To Serve and Protect


Source: X-Men v3 10 (6/11)
Scheme: Splice Humans with Spider DNA
Mastermind: Arnim Zola (fill-in for Dark Beast)
Villains: Spider-Foes, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Spider-Infected
Heroes: Emma Frost, Gambit, Peter Parker, Storm, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Use Spider-Foes instead of Sinister Six for Scheme

Another Fine Mess


Source: Astonishing Spider-Man & Wolverine 6 (7/11)
Scheme: Fragmented Realities
Mastermind: Mojo
Villains: Mojoverse, Spider-Foes, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man, Wolverine X-Force, Wolverine X-
Men

The Comedy of Death


Source: Power Man and Iron Fist v2 5 (7/11)
Scheme: Scavenge Alien Weaponry
Mastermind: Pagliacci
Villains: Streets of New York
Henchmen: Circus of Crime x3, Maggia Goons x10 “Smugglers”
Heroes: Daredevil Iron Fist (fill-in for Victor Alvarez), Iron Fist, Luke Cage
Notes: Solo

Onslaught Unleashed
Source: Onslaught Unleashed 4 (7/11)
Scheme: Pull Reality into the Negative Zone
Mastermind: Onslaught
Villains: Dark Descendants, Radiation
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Moon Knight, Spider-Gwen (fill-in for Arana), Stature (fill-in for Ant-
Man O’Grady), Steve Rogers Director of SHIELD

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Heart of the Monster
Source: Incredible Hulks 635 (10/11)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Fin Fang Foom
Villains: Code Red, Monsters Unleashed
Henchmen: Cytoplasm Spikes
Heroes: Amadeus Cho, Doctor Strange, Gladiator Hulk, Rick Jones, She-Hulk

Monstrous
Source: Astonishing X-Men v3 41 (10/11)
Scheme: Steal All Oxygen on Earth
Mastermind: Fin Fang Foom
Villains: Monsters Unleashed
Henchmen: Mandroid x3
Heroes: Cyclops, Emma Frost, Wolverine X-Men

Meanwhile
Source: Astonishing X-Men v3 42 (11/11)
Scheme: Alien Brood Encounters
Mastermind: Spider-Queen (fill-in for Brood)
Villains: Chitauri, SHIELD Elite
Henchmen: Brood, Cape-Killers
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, No-Name Brood Queen (fill-in for Broo), Storm

Fear Itself
Source: Fear Itself 7/1 (12/11)
Scheme: Fear Itself
Mastermind: Uru-Enchanted Iron Man
Villains: Avengers, Mighty
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior
Heroes: Greithoth Breaker of Wills, Kuurth Breaker of Stone, Nerkkod Breaker of Oceans,
Skadi, Skirn Breaker of Men
Notes: Use Villain Mat

Spider-Island
Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 672 (12/11)
Scheme: Splice Humans with Spider DNA
Mastermind: Spider-Queen
Villains: Maximum Carnage, Sinister Six
Henchmen: Spider-Infected
Heroes: Agent Venom, Scarlet Spider, Spider-Man, Steve Rogers Director of SHIELD,
Symbiote Spider-Man

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X-Men: Schism
Source: X-Men: Schism 5 (12/11)
Scheme: Super Hero Civil War
Mastermind: Misty Knight (fill-in for Kade Kilgore)
Villains: Hellfire Club, Heroes for Hire
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Cyclops, Iceman, Ruby Summers (fill-in for Hope), Wolverine X-Men

Nova: Origin
Source: Nova v6 5 (8/13, set before 1/12)
Scheme: Build an Army of Annihilation
Mastermind: King Hulk Sakaarson (fill-in for Titus)
Villains: Chitauri
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos x3
Heroes: Gamora, Nova, Rocket Raccoon
Notes: Solo, put Shi’ar Patrol Craft x10 in KO pile as “Annihilation Wave Henchmen”

^The Children’s Crusade


Source: Avengers: The Children’s Crusade 8 (1/12)
Scheme: The God-Emperor of Battleworld
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: Kree Starforce, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Patriot, Scarlet Witch, Speed, Stature, Wiccan

Great Heights
Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 675 (2/12)
Scheme: Midtown Bank Robbery
Mastermind: Adrian Toomes
Villains: Vulture Tech
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer x3
Heroes: Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

Dark Angel Saga


Source: Uncanny X-Force v1 18 (2/12)
Scheme: Smash Two Dimensions Together
Mastermind: Apocalypse (fill-in for Angel Apocalypse)
Villains: Brotherhood, Four Horsemen, X-Men First Class
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Legion (fill-in for Genesis), Mysterio (fill-in for Fantomex), Phoenix (fill-in for Jean
Grey-295), Psylocke, Wolverine Force

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Everything Is Sinister!
Source: Uncanny X-Men v2 4 (3/12)
Scheme: The Clone Saga
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister
Villains: Infinity Gems, Marauders
Henchmen: Phalanx
Heroes: Cyclops, Magik, Magneto, Soulsword Colossus, Storm

*War Machines
Source: X-Men v3 23 (3/12)
Scheme: Mutant-Hunting Super Sentinels
Mastermind: Iron Monger (fill-in for Puternicstan Leaders)
Villains: Iron Foes, Underworld
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army, Sentinel
Heroes: Domino, Psylocke, Soulsword Colossus, Storm, War Machine

^Class Reunion
Source: Avengers Academy 25 (4/12)
Scheme: Subjugate with Obedience Disks
Mastermind: Hybrid (fill-in for Hybrid Jimmy Marks)
Villains: Life Foundation, Monsters Unleashed
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Ant-Man, Hawkeye, Quicksilver, Tigra, X-23

*The New Avengers versus the New Dark Avengers


Source: New Avengers v2 23 (5/12)
Scheme: Detonate the Hellicarrier
Mastermind: Goblin Underworld Boss
Villains: Dark Avengers, Goblin’s Freak Show
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Daredevil, Dr. Strange, High Tech Spider-Man, Iron Fist, Skaar Son of Hulk, Thing

The Hammer Falls


Source: Avengers v4 24 (5/12)
Scheme: Dark Reign of the H.A.M.M.E.R. Officers
Mastermind: Goblin Underworld Boss
Villains: Goblin’s Freak Show, Hydra
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Hawkeye, Joe Fixit Grey Hulk (fill-in for Red Hulk), Spider-Woman, Storm, Superior
Iron Man

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Otherworld
Source: Uncanny X-Force v1 23 (5/12)
Scheme: Hypnotize Every Human
Mastermind: Sentry (fill-in for Jamie Madrox)
Villains: Aspects of the Void, Brotherhood
Henchmen: Magma Men, Thor Corps
Heroes: Captain Britain, Deadpool Mercs for Money, Psylocke, Mysterio (fill-in for Fantomex),
Wolverine X-Force

Circle of Four
Source: Venom v2 14 (5/12)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Mephisto
Villains: Monster Metropolis, Underworld
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Agent Venom, Dr. Punisher Soldier Supreme (fill-in for Blaze), Ghost Rider, Joe Fixit
Grey Hulk (fill-in for Red Hulk), X-23

Northstar
Source: Astonishing X-Men v3 50 (7/12)
Scheme: Midtown Bank Robbery
Mastermind: Misty Knight (fill-in for Susan Hatchi)
Villains: Heroes for Hire, Marauders
Henchmen: Ten Rings Fanatics
Heroes: Aurora & Northstar, Caiera (fill-in for Warbird), Gambit, Iceman, Wolverine X-Men

The Curse Is Broken


Source: X-Men v3 29 (7/12)
Scheme: Secret Invasion of the Skrull Shapeshifters
Mastermind: Red King (fill-in for Nazum)
Villains: Sakaar Imperial Guard, Skrulls
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Domino, Magik (fill-in for Pixie), Peter Parker, Storm, Thing

^Ends of the Earth


Source: Amazing Spider-Man v1 687 (8/12)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Mysterio
Villains: Avengers, Modified Sinister Six (Emissaries of Evil (Electro x2, Rhino x2), Sinister Six
(Chameleon x1, Sandman x1), Spider-Foes (Doctor Octopus x2))
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer
Heroes: Agent X-13 (fill-in for Silver Sable), Black Widow, High Tech Spider-Man, Mysterio,
Peter Parker

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Avengers vs. X-Men part 1
Source: Avengers vs. X-Men 5 (8/12)
Scheme: Avengers vs. X-Men
Mastermind: Dark Phoenix
Villains: Avengers, Uncanny X-Men
Henchmen: Multiple Man
Heroes: Black Widow, Captain America, Cyclops, Emma Frost, Hulkbuster Iron Man, Magik
Notes: Replace a Villain group with Hellfire Club to be strictly correct

Avengers vs. X-Men part 2


Source: Avengers vs. X-Men 7 (9/12)
Scheme: Last Stand at Avengers Tower
Mastermind: Authoritarian Iron Man
Villains: Various Avengers Teams (Avengers (Captain America x1, Thor x1), Defenders
(Daredevil x1, Iron Fist x1, Luke Cage x1), Illuminati (Dr. Strange x1), Marvel Knights (Black
Panther x1), Mighty (Black Widow x1, Hawkeye x1), Queen’s Vengeance (Blackbird x1),
Superhuman Registration Act (Iron Spider x1, She-Hulk x1, Yellowjacket x1), Uncanny
Avengers (Scarlet Witch x1, Wolverine x1), X-Men First Class (Beast x1)
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Emma Frost, Magik, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Phoenix Force Cyclops, Soulsword
Colossus

Avengers vs. X-Men part 3


Source: Avengers vs. X-Men 12 (12/12)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Dark Phoenix (fill-in for Phoenix Force Cyclops)
Villains: Aspects of the Void, Hellfire Club
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Captain America, Professor X, Ruby Summers (fill-in for Hope), Wiccan (fill-in for
Scarlet Witch), Wolverine X-Men

^Zodiac
Source: Avengers Assemble v2 8 (12/12)
Scheme: Unleash the Power of the Cosmic Cube
Mastermind: Poison Thanos
Villains: Chitauri, Poisons
Henchmen: Mandarin’s Rings
Heroes: Groot, Hulk, Joe Fixit Grey Hulk (fill-in for Red Hulk), Thing, Thor

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^The Future
Source: Invincible Iron Man v1 526 (12/12)
Scheme: Steal the Weaponized Plutonium
Mastermind: Mandarin
Villains: Modified “Mandarin’s Army” (Code Red (Crimson Dynamo x2), Hood’s Gang
(Chemistro x2), Iron Foes (Justin Hammer x2), Lethal Legion (Laser Maze, Living Laser),
Masters of Evil (Melter x2, Whirlwind x2), Shadow X (Iceman x2), Spider-Friends (Firestar
x2)), Vulture Tech
Henchmen: Mandarin’s Rings
Heroes: Hulkbuster Iron Man, Iron Man, Iron Man Noir, Superior Iron Man, War Machine

End Times
Source: Avengers v4 34 (1/13)
Scheme: Trap Heroes in the Microverse
Mastermind: Iron Monger (fill-in for Lord Gouzar)
Villains: Chitauri, Iron Foes
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Ant-Man, Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Wonder Man
Notes: Add Wasp to Villain Deck

Minimum Carnage
Source: Minimum Carnage: Omega (1/13)
Scheme: The Clone Saga
Mastermind: Carnage
Villains: Sakaar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Spider-Infected x3
Heroes: Agent Venom, Miek the Unhived (fill-in for Bug), Scarlet Spider
Notes: Solo

Final Execution
Source: Uncanny X-Force v1 34 (1/13)
Scheme: Corrupt the Next Generation of Heroes
Mastermind: Shadow King
Villains: Brotherhood, Shadow-X
Henchmen: Cytoplasm Spikes
Heroes: Deadpool Mercs for Money, Legion (fill-in for Genesis), Nightcrawler (fill-in for 295),
Psylocke, Wolverine X-Force

^Science Bros
Source: Avengers Assemble v2 11 (3/13)
Scheme: Pan-Dimensional Plague
Mastermind: Immortal Emperor Zheng Zhu (fill-in for Yu Guang Han)
Villains: K’un-Lun, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Captain America, Captain Marvel, Gladiator Hulk, Spider-Woman, Superior Iron Man

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*The Greatest Freakshow on Earth
Source: Wolverine and the X-Men v1 23 (3/13)
Scheme: Hypnotize Every Human
Mastermind: Shiklah Demon Bride (fill-in for Baron Maximilian von Katzenelnbogen)
Villains: Hellfire Club, Monster Metropolis
Henchmen: Circus of Crime, Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Iceman, Kitty Pryde, Storm, Wolverine X-Men

Wanted
Source: Cable and X-Force 4 (4/13)
Scheme: Bathe Earth in Cosmic Rays
Mastermind: Arnim Zola (fill-in for Teresa Payton)
Villains: Uncanny Avengers, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Cable, Colossus, Domino, Dr. Octopus (fill-in for Dr. Nemesis), Forge
Notes: This was moved up due to an issue error

Rise of the Descendants


Source: Secret Avengers v1 37 (4/13)
Scheme: Replace Earth’s Leaders with Killbots
Mastermind: Iron Monger (fill-in for Father)
Villains: Iron Foes, Sisterhood of Mutants
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Agent Venom, Captain Britain, Hawkeye, Lady Thor (fill-in for Valkyrie), High Tech
Spider-Man

*The Red Shadow


Source: Uncanny Avengers v1 4 (4/13)
Scheme: Anti-Mutant Hatred
Mastermind: Charles Xavier Professor of Crime (fill-in for Telepathic Red Skull)
Villains: U-Foes, X-Men Noir
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Captain America, Havok, Rogue, Scarlet Witch, Thor

No Quarters
Source: Thunderbolts v2 6 (5/13)
Scheme: Steal the Weaponized Plutonium
Mastermind: Wasteland Hulk (fill-in for Madman)
Villains: Hydra, Radiation, Wasteland
Henchmen: Ten Rings Fanatics
Heroes: Agent Venom, Deadpool Mercs for Money, Elektra, Joe Fixit Grey Hulk (fill-in for Red
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Hell on Earth
Source: X-Factor v1 256 (7/13)
Scheme: Enthrone the Barons of Battleworld
Mastermind: Mephisto
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Underworld
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Black Swan (fill-in for Layla Miller), Longshot, Polaris, Proxima Midnight (fill-in for
M), X-23 (fill-in for Wolfsbane)

Age of Ultron part 1


Source: Age of Ultron 6 (6/13)
Scheme: Go Back in Time to Slay Heroes’ Ancestors
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Streets of New York, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Black Widow, Captain America, Invisible Woman, Iron Man, Joe Fixit Grey Hulk (fill-
in for Red Hulk), Nick Fury, Storm, Wolverine X-Force

Age of Ultron part 2


Source: Age of Ultron 8 (7/13)
Scheme: Detonate the Helicarrier
Mastermind: Morgan Le Fay
Villains: Monster Metropolis, Queen’s Vengeance
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Captain America Secret Avenger, Doctor Strange, Superior Iron Man, Thing, Wolverine
X-Men, Wolverine X-Force

Age of Ultron part 3


Source: Age of Ultron 10 (8/13)
Scheme: Age of Ultron
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Intelligencia, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Iron Man, Spider-Woman, Thor, Wolverine X-Force

Evolve
Source: Avengers v5 13 (8/13)
Scheme: Age of Ultron
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister (fill-in for High Evolutionary)
Villains: Marauders, Monsters Unleashed
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Dr. Octopus, Hawkeye, Spider-Woman, Superior Iron Man, Thor

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Invasive Exotic
Source: X-Men: Legacy v2 12 (8/13)
Scheme: Cage Villains in Power Suppressing Cells
Mastermind: Shadow King (fill-in for Telepathic Red Skull)
Villains: Hydra
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Legion, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Solo

^The Enemy Within


Source: Captain Marvel v7 14 (9/13)
Scheme: Destroy the Cities of Earth
Mastermind: Ragnarok (fill-in for Magnitron)
Villains: Kree Starforce, Registration Enforcers
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Captain America, Captain Marvel, Gladiator Hulk, Spider-Woman, Thor

Blind Rage
Source: Indestructible Hulk 10 (9/13)
Scheme: Steal the Weaponized Plutonium
Mastermind: Baron Helmut Zemo
Villains: Hydra, Thunderbolts
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad x3
Heroes: Daredevil, Gladiator Hulk, Nick Fury (fill-in for Maria Hill)
Notes: Solo

^Iliad
Source: Secret Avengers v2 8 (10/13)
Scheme: Mass Produce War Machine Amor
Mastermind: MODOK (fill-in for Scientist Supreme)
Villains: Hydra, Intelligencia
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad
Heroes: Black Widow, Bruce Banner, Hawkeye, Nick Fury, War Machine

*The Hellfire Saga


Source: Wolverine and the X-Men v1 35 (10/13)
Scheme: Corrupt the Next Generation of Heroes
Mastermind: Madelyne Pryor Goblin Queen (fill-in for Master Pandemonium)
Villains: Brotherhood, Hellfire Club
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Kitty Pryde, Time-Traveling Jean Grey (fill-in for Rachel), Storm,
Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Replace a Villain Team with Limbo for a legal scenario

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This Won’t End Well
Source: Cable and X-Force 14 (11/13)
Scheme: Predict Future Crime
Mastermind: Nick Fury (fill-in for Captain America)
Villains: Avengers, Uncanny Avengers, Underworld
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Cable, Colossus, Domino, Forge, Ruby Summers (fill-in for Hope)

Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe


Source: Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe 4 (10/12)
Scheme: Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe
Mastermind: Evil Deadpool (fill-in for Dreadpool)
Villains: X-Men ‘92
Henchmen: Multiple Man x3
Heroes: Deadpool, Man-Thing, Punisher
Notes: Solo

Deadpool Kills Deadpool


Source: Deadpool Kills Deadpool 4 (12/13)
Scheme: Everybody Hates Deadpool
Mastermind: Evil Deadpool
Villains: Evil Deadpool Corpse
Henchmen: MODOKs x3
Heroes: Deadpool, Deadpool Mercs for Money, Solo (fill-in for otherworld Deadpool)
Notes: Solo

Fearless Defenders
Source: Fearless Defenders 12 (12/13)
Scheme: Build an Army of Annihilation
Mastermind: Immortal Emperor Zheng Zhu (fill in for Zheng Bao)
Villains: K’un-Lun, Sisterhood of Mutants
Henchmen: Spider-Infected
Heroes: Caiera (fill-in for Warrior Woman), Domino (fill-in for Misty Knight), Elsa Bloodstone,
Enchantress (fill-in for Clea), Lady Thor (fill-in for Valkyrie)
Notes: Put Hand Ninjas in KO pile as “Annihilation Wave Henchmen”

*The Arms of the Octopus


Source: Superior Spider-Man Team-Up Special (12/13)
Scheme: Crush Them with My Bare Hands
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel (fill-in for Doc Ock Robot)
Villains: Radiation, Spider- Foes
Henchmen: Doombot Legion x3
Heroes: Dr. Octopus, Gladiator Hulk, Time-Traveling Jean Grey
Notes: Solo

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Battle of the Atom
Source: X-Men: Battle of the Atom 2 (12/13)
Scheme: Go Back in Time to Slay Heroes’ Ancestors
Mastermind: Madelyne Pryor Goblin Queen
Villains: Limbo, X-Men Noir
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Cyclops, Emma Frost, Iceman, Kitty Pryde, Magik, Time-Traveling Jean Grey, Storm,
Wolverine X-Men

Infinity part 1
Source: New Avengers v3 9 (10/13)
Scheme: Unite the Shards
Mastermind: Illuminati Secret Society
Villains: Illuminati, Illuminati Allies (Defenders (Namor x1), Marvel Knights (Black Panther
x2), Sentinel Territories (Rachel Summers of Future Past x1), Uncanny Avengers (Wolverine
x1), Uncanny X-Men (Storm x1), X-Men First Class (Beast x1, Iceman x1))
Henchmen: Cops
Heroes: Corvus Glaive, Enchantress (fill-in for Ebony Maw), Kuurth Breaker of Stone (fill-in for
Black Dwarf), Maximus (fill-in for Supergiant), Proxima Midnight
Notes: Use Villain Mat. Namor’s Defenders ability triggers for the Beast, Black Panther, and the
Illuminati.

Infinity part 2
Source: Infinity 6 (1/14)
Scheme: Intergalactic Kree Nega-Bomb
Mastermind: Shadow King (fill-in for Supergiant)
Villains: Shadow-X, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Cytoplasm Spikes
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Black Bolt, Black Panther, Dr. Strange, Superior Iron Man

Infinity part 3
Source: Infinity 6 (1/14)
Scheme: Build an Army of Annihilation
Mastermind: Red King (fill-in for Builders)
Villains: Chitauri, Sakaar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Sakaaran Hivelings
Heroes: Black Widow, Cannonball, Hawkeye, Shang-Chi, Spider-Woman
Notes: Put Shi’ar Patrol Craft in KO pile as “Annihilation Wave Henchmen”

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Infinity part 4
Source: Infinity 6 (1/14)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Thanos
Villains: Heralds of Galactus, Infinity Gems
Henchmen: Shi’ar Patrol Craft
Heroes: Captain America, Captain Marvel, Hulk, Thor, Wonder Man (fill-in for Hyperion)
Notes: Thanos (fill-in for Thane) in Villain Deck)

^Baddies
Source: A + X 14 (1/14)
Scheme: Corrupt the Next Generation of Heroes
Mastermind: MODOK
Villains: Intelligencia
Henchmen: Hydra Base x3
Heroes: Dr. Octopus, High Tech Spider-Man, Magneto
Notes: Solo

^Avengers Arena
Source: Avengers Arena 18 (1/14)
Scheme: Gladiator Pits of Sakaar
Mastermind: Arcade
Villains: Intelligencia, Murderworld
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Captain and the Devil (fill-in for Reptil), Captain Britain, Darkhawk, Elsa Bloodstone
(fill-in for Cullen Bloodstone), X-23

The Great Corruption


Source: Uncanny X-Force v2 15 (2/14)
Scheme: Hidden Heart of Darkness
Mastermind: Charles Xavier Professor of Crime (fill-in for Cassandra Nova)
Villains: Skrulls, X-Men Noir
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Beast X-Men (fill-in for Puck), Bishop, Magik (fill-in for Spiral), Psylocke, Storm

^Young Avengers
Source: Young Avengers v2 13 (2/14)
Scheme: Invasion of the Venom Symbiotes
Mastermind: Hybrid (fill-in for Mother)
Villains: Life Foundation, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: MODOKs, Spider-Infected
Heroes: Hulking, Loki, Ms. America, Star-Lord (fill-in for Marvel Boy), Wiccan

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^Not Brand X
Source: All-New X-Factor 2 (3/14)
Scheme: Age of Ultron
Mastermind: MODOK (fill-in for Dr. Terrance Hoffman)
Villains: Dark Descendants
Henchmen: Death’s Heads x3
Heroes: Gambit, Polaris, Quicksilver
Notes: Solo

Vendetta
Source: Uncanny X-Force v2 17 (3/14)
Scheme: Avengers vs. X-Men
Mastermind: Stryfe,
Villains: Marauders, MLF
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer
Heroes: Bishop, Cable, Colossus, Domino, Psylocke, Storm

Cataclysm
Source: Cataclysm: The Ultimates’ Last Stand 5 (4/14)
Scheme: Build an Army of Annihilation
Mastermind: Galactus
Villains: Chitauri, Heralds of Galactus
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Apocalyptic Kitty Pryde, Invisible Woman, Iron Man Noir, Mr. Fantastic, Ultimate
Spider-Man
Notes: Put Cytoplasm Spikes in KO pile as “Annihilation Wave Henchmen”

^How to MA.I.M. a Mockingbird


Source: Secret Avengers v2 16 (4/14)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: MODOK (fill-in for Scientist Supreme)
Villains: Hydra, Intelligencia
Henchmen: Hydra Base x3
Heroes: Black Widow, Hawkeye, Nick Fury
Notes: Solo, Agent X-13 (fill-in for Mockingbird) in Villain Deck

^The Vision + Kitty Pryde


Source: A + X 18 (5/14)
Scheme: Weave a Web of Lies
Mastermind: Arcade
Villains: Murderworld
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army x3
Heroes: Apocalyptic Kitty Pryde, Kitty Pryde, Vision
Notes: Solo

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^Captain America + Cyclops
Source: A + X 18 (5/14)
Scheme: Mass Produce War Machine Armor
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: SHIELD Elite, Skrulls
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Ant-Man, Captain America, Captain America Secret Avenger, Cyclops, Emma Frost

The Quest for Nightcrawler


Source: Amazing X-Men v2 5 (5/14)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Mephisto (fill-in for Azazel)
Villains: Underworld, X-Men Noir
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Aurora & Northstar, Beast X-Men, Iceman, Storm, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Nightcrawler in Villain Deck

Rogue Planet
Source: Avengers v5 27 (5/14)
Scheme: Smash Two Dimensions Together
Mastermind: MODOK (fill-in for Scientist Supreme)
Villains: Avengers, Hydra, Intelligencia
Henchmen: Hydra Pilots
Heroes: Black Widow, Captain America, Captain Marvel, Iron Man, Thor

The Trial of Jean Grey


Source: Guardians of the Galaxy v3 13 (5/14)
Scheme: Imprison Unregistered Superhumans
Mastermind: King Hyperion (fill-in for Gladiator)
Villains: Shi’ar Imperial Guard, Utopolis
Henchmen: Shi’ar Patrol Craft
Heroes: Kitty Pryde, Star-Lord, Rocket Raccoon, Time-Traveling Jean Grey, X-23

Ghosts
Source: X-Men v4 12 (5/14)
Scheme: Resurrect Heroes with the Norn Stones
Mastermind: Madelyne Pryor Goblin Queen
Villains: Limbo, Sisterhood of Mutants
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Jubilee, Proxima Midnight (fill-in for M), Psylocke, Storm, Time-Traveling Jean Grey
(fill-in for Rachel)

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Avengers A.I.: Initiate
Source: Avengers A.I. 12 (6/14)
Scheme: Sinister Ambitions
Mastermind: Iron Monger (fill-in for Dimitrios)
Villains: Iron Foes, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Ant-Man, Jocasta, Superior Iron Man (fill-in for Doombot), Vision, Ultron (fill-in for
Victor Mancha)

^Goblin Nation
Source: Superior Spider-Man v1 31 (6/14)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Goblin Underworld Boss with J. Jonah Jameson
Villains: Goblin’s Freak Show, Spider-Foes
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer
Heroes: Black Widow, Captain America, Peter Parker, Spider-Man Noir (fill-in for Spider-Man
2099), Spider-Woman

Avengers of the Supernatural


Source: Uncanny Avengers Annual (6/14)
Scheme: Televised Deathtraps of Mojoworld
Mastermind: Mojo
Villains: Mojoverse, Uncanny Avengers
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Blade, Dr. Strange, Ghost Rider, Man-Thing, Nerkkod Breaker of Oceans (fill-in for
Manphibian)

The Kids Are All Fight


Source: New Warriors v5 4 (7/14)
Scheme: Intergalactic Kree Nega-Bomb
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister (fill-in for High Evolutionary)
Villains: Monster Metropolis
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians x3
Heroes: Nova, Scarlet Spider, Speedball
Notes: Solo

^Deadpool vs. Carnage


Source: Deadpool vs. Carnage 4 (8/14)
Scheme: Maximum Carnage
Mastermind: Carnage
Villains: Maximum Carnage
Henchmen: Spider-Infected x3
Heroes: Deadpool, Deadpool Mercs for Money, Venompool
Notes: Solo

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Uncanny X-Men vs. SHIELD
Source: Uncanny X-Men v3 22 (8/14)
Scheme: Infiltrate the Lair with Spies
Mastermind: Maria Hill
Villains: Brotherhood, SHIELD Elite
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Cyclops, Dazzler, Emma Frost, Magik, Magneto

A Perfect World
Source: New Avengers v3 21 (9/14)
Scheme: Smash Two Dimensions Together
Mastermind: King Hyperion
Villains: Illuminati, Monsters Unleashed, Utopolis
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Black Bolt, Black Panther, Dr. Strange, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Tony Stark

^The Apocalypse Twins


Source: Uncanny Avengers v1 22 (9/14)
Scheme: Master of Tyrants
Mastermind: Apocalypse (fill-in for Apocalypse Twins)
Villains: Four Horsemen, Modified “Clan Akkaba” (Nemesis, Psychic Subjugation), Shadow X
(Dark Angel x2), X-Men First Class (Angel x2))
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Havok, Human Torch (fill-in for Sunfire), Rogue, Scarlet Witch, Wasp
Notes: Extra Masterminds are Dr. Doom (fill-in for Kang), Grim Reaper, and Sentry

^Not Your Father’s Avengers


Source: Mighty Avengers v2 14 (11/14)
Scheme: Nuclear Armageddon
Mastermind: Hybrid (fill-in for Deathwalker Prime)
Villains: Intelligencia, Life Foundation
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Blade, Falcon, Jessica Jones, Photon, She-Hulk

World War Wendigo


Source: Amazing X-Men v2 12 (12/14)
Scheme: The Mark of Khonshu
Mastermind: Odin (fill-in for Tanaraq)
Villains: Monsters Unleashed, Subterranea
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Aurora & Northstar, Human Torch (fill-in for Firestar), Iceman, Korg (fill-in for
Rockslide), Storm
Notes: Wolverine X-Men in Villain Deck

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Avengers World
Source: Avengers World 14 (12/14)
Scheme: Fountain of Eternal Life
Mastermind: Morgan Le Fay
Villains: Hydra, Queen’s Vengeance
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Black Knight, Cannonball, Hawkeye, Shang-Chi, Spider-Woman

AXIS part 1 – The Red Supremacy


Source: Avengers & X-Men: AXIS 3 (12/14)
Scheme: Mutant-Hunting Super Sentinels
Mastermind: Onslaught
Villains: Dark Descendants, Mighty
Henchmen: Mandroid, Sentinel
Heroes: Deadpool, Enchantress, Loki, Magneto, Sabretooth

AXIS part 2 – New World Disorder


Source: Avengers & X-Men: AXIS 9 (2/15)
Scheme: Intergalactic Kree Nega-Bomb
Mastermind: Apocalypse
Villains: Avengers, Four Horsemen
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Enchantress, Greithoth Breaker of Wills, Loki, Mystique, Sabretooth

*Planet of the Symbiotes 2015


Source: Guardians of the Galaxy v3 23 (3/15)
Scheme: Invasion of the Venom Symbiotes
Mastermind: Hybrid (fill-in for generic symbiote)
Villains: Life Foundation, Poisons
Henchmen: Phalanx, Spider-Infected
Heroes: Agent Venom, Drax the Destroyer, Groot, Star-Lord, Venom Rocket

The Ultimate Adventure


Source: All-New X-Men v1 36 (4/15)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimensions
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: Manhattan Earth-1610, Subterranea,
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Jean Grey, Time-Traveling Jean Grey, Ultimate Spider-Man, X-23

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Spider-Verse
Source: Amazing Spider-Man v3 14 (4/15)
Scheme: Fragmented Realities
Mastermind: Carnage (fill-in for Morlun)
Villains: Maximum Carnage, Sinister Six, Spider-Foes
Henchmen: Spider-Infected
Heroes: Dr. Octopus, Silk, Spider-Gwen, Spider-Man, Spider-Woman

Ends/Means
Source: X-Force v4 15 (4/15)
Scheme: Hidden Heart of Darkness
Mastermind: Mysterio (fill-in for Fantomex)
Villains: Mojoverse, Sinister Six
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Cable, Domino, Psylocke, Ruby Summers (fill-in for Hope), X-23 (fill-in for Marrow)

The Once and Future Juggernaut


Source: Amazing X-Men v2 18 (5/15)
Scheme: Horror of Horrors
Mastermind: Stryfe (fill-in for Living Monolith)
Villains: Brotherhood, MLF
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Aurora & Northstar, Colossus, Iceman, Nightcrawler, Storm

Rage of Ultron
Source: Avengers: Rage of Ultron (6/15)
Scheme: Cytoplasm Spike Invasion
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Avengers, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Cytoplasm Spikes (in Infected Deck), Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Ant-Man, Captain America Falcon, Peter Parker, Sabretooth, Vision

^We Are from Beyond


Source: Captain America and the Mighty Avengers 7 (6/15)
Scheme: Pull Reality into the Negative Zone
Mastermind: Hybrid (fill-in for Beyond Corporation)
Villains: Life Foundation, Poisons
Henchmen: Spider-Infected
Heroes: Captain America Falcon, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Peter Parker, Photon

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The Black Vortex part 1
Source: Captain Marvel v8 14 (6/15)
Scheme: Unite the Shards
Mastermind: Thanos (fill-in for Thane)
Villains: Four Horsemen, Infinity Gems
Henchmen: Brood
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Captain Marvel, Drax the Destroyer, Gamora, Groot

The Black Vortex part 2


Source: Legendary Star-Lord 11 (6/15)
Scheme: Unite the Shards
Mastermind: Shiklah the Demon Bride (fill-in for Gara)
Villains: Kree Star-Force, Monster Metropolis
Henchmen: Brood
Heroes: Kitty Pryde, Magik, Star-Lord, Storm, Time-Traveling Jean Grey

^Spider-Man and the X-Men


Source: Spider-Man and the X-Men 5 (6/15)
Scheme: Invasion of the Venom Symbiotes
Mastermind: Deathbird
Villains: Life Foundation, Shi’ar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Brood, Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Human Torch (fill-in for Firestar), Iceman, Peter Parker, Storm

*Counter Evolutionary
Source: Uncanny Avengers v2 5 (7/15)
Scheme: Smash Two Dimensions Together
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister (fill-in for High Evolutionary)
Villains: Marauders, Monster Metropolis, Uncanny Avengers
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Quicksilver, Rogue, Sabretooth, Scarlet Witch, Vision

*Guardians Team-Up
Source: Guardians Team-Up 10 (10/15)
Scheme: Crush Them with My Bare Hands
Mastermind: Macho Gomez
Villains: Great Lakes Avengers, Kree Starforce
Henchmen: Shi’ar Patrol Craft x3
Heroes: Cable, Deadpool Mercs for Money, Rocket Raccoon
Notes: Solo

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^Squirrel, You Know It’s True
Source: Unbeatable Squirrel Girl v1 8 (10/15)
Scheme: Weave a Web of Lies
Mastermind: Spider-Queen (fill-in for Ratatoskr)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Spider-Friends
Henchmen: Spider-Infected
Heroes: Lady Thor, Loki, Peter’s Allies (fill-in for Nancy Whitehead), Squirrel Girl, Thor

Time Runs Out part 1


Source: New Avengers v3 24 (11/14)
Scheme: Smash Two Dimensions Together
Mastermind: Professor X
Villains: Uncanny Avengers, Uncanny X-Men, X-Men First Class
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Corvus Glaive, Kuurth Breaker of Stone (fill-in for Terrax), Maximus, Proxima
Midnight, Thanos
Notes: Use Villain Mat

Time Runs Out part 2


Source: New Avengers v3 28 (2/15)
Scheme: Last Stand at Avengers Tower
Mastermind: Illuminati Secret Society
Villains: Illuminati, Illuminati Allies (Avengers (Hulk x1), Marvel Knights (Black Panther x2),
Mighty (Black Widow x1), Shi’ar Imperial Guard (Smasher x2), X-Men First Class (Beast x2)
Henchmen: Multiple Man
Heroes: Captain America Falcon, Captain Marvel, Hawkeye, Hulk, Steve Rogers Director of
SHIELD

Time Runs Out part 3


Source: Secret Wars 1 (7/15)
Scheme: Avengers vs. X-Men
Mastermind: Deathbird (fill-in for Gladiator)
Villains: Manhattan Earth-1610, Shi’ar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Shi’ar Patrol Craft
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Black Panther, Captain America Secret Avenger, Captain Marvel, Lady
Thor, Superior Iron Man

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Battleworld Madness
Source: Secret Wars: Battleworld 1 (#5)
Scheme: Silence the Witnesses
Mastermind: Dr. Strange
Villains: Infernal Four (Domain of Apocalypse (Apocalyptic Weapon X x2), Marvel Knights
(Ghost Rider x2), Radiation (Maestro x2), Spider-Friends (Spider-Man x2))
Henchmen: MODOKs x3, MODOKs x6 (in Hero Deck)
Heroes: Dr. Punisher Soldier Supreme, Dr. Strange, Punisher
Notes: Solo

We Worship What We Don’t Understand


Source: Secret Wars Journal 1/2 (#14)
Scheme: The Mark of Khonshu
Mastermind: Apocalypse (fill-in for Khonshu)
Villains: Domain of Apocalypse, Four Horsemen
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Apocalyptic Kitty Pryde, Colossus, Nightcrawler, Wolverine X-Force, Wolverine X-
Men
Notes: Moon Knight in Villain Deck

Destabilizing Battleworld
Source: Secret Wars 4 (#52)
Scheme: Fragmented Realities
Mastermind: Dr. Strange
Villains: Guardians of Knowhere, Sentinel Territories, Wasteland
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Black Swan, Corvus Glaive, Kuurth Breaker of Stone (fill-in for Terrax), Maximus,
Proxima Midnight

Master of Kung Fu
Source: Master of Kung Fu v2 4 (#115)
Scheme: Master the Mysteries of Kung-Fu
Mastermind: Immortal Emperor Zhang Zhu
Villains: K’un-Lun
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas x3
Heroes: Apocalyptic Kitty Pryde, Shang-Chi, X-23 (fill-in for Wolfsbane)
Notes: Solo

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Future Imperfect (Secret Wars 2015)
Source: Future Imperfect 5 (#148)
Scheme: Enthrone the Barons of Battleworld
Mastermind: King Hulk Sakaarson (for Maestro)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Warbound
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior
Heroes: Black Swan (fill-in for Layla Miller), Elektra (fill-in for Janis), Rick Jones, Ruby
Summers, Thing

X-Men ‘92
Source: X-Men ’92 8 (#155)
Scheme: Graduation at Xavier’s X-Academy
Mastermind: Professor X (fill-in for Cassandra Nova)
Villains: X-Men ’92, Other X-Men (Uncanny Avengers (Rogue x2, Wolverine x1), Uncanny X-
Men (Storm x2), X-Men First Class (Beast x1, Cyclops x1, Jean Grey x1)
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Angel, Bishop, Cable, Deadpool, Domino

Mrs. Deadpool and the Howling Commandos


Source: Mrs. Deadpool and the Howling Commandos 4 (#162)
Scheme: Enthrone the Barons of Battleworld
Mastermind: Shiklah the Demon Bride
Villains: Monster Metropolis, Underworld
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians x3
Heroes: Groot, Lady Thor, Storm, Superior Iron Man, Thor

Planet Hulk
Source: Planet Hulk 5 (#163)
Scheme: Crush Them with My Bare Hands
Mastermind: Red King
Villains: Radiation, Sakaar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates x3
Heroes: Bruce Banner (fill-in for Doc Green), Captain and the Devil, Hulk
Notes: Solo

Red Skull
Source: Red Skull v2 3 (#164)
Scheme: Build an Army of Annihilation
Mastermind: Red Skull
Villains: Deadlands, Hydra
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Captain Marvel (fill-in for Moonstone), Electro, Green Goblin (fill-in for Jack
O’Lantern), Magneto, Skadi (fill-in for Crossbones)
Notes: Put Sakaaran Hivelings in KO pile as “Annihilation Wave Henchmen”

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Inferno (Secret Wars 2015)
Source: Inferno 5 (#185)
Scheme: Transform Citizens into Demons
Mastermind: Madelyne Pryor Goblin Queen
Villains: Limbo
Henchmen: Spider-Infected x3
Heroes: Domino, Jubilee (fill-in for Boom-Boom), Soulsword Colossus
Notes: Solo, Use Magik instead of Jean Grey in Villain Deck

Old Man Logan (Secret Wars 2015)


Source: Old Man Logan v1 5 (#189)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Apocalypse with Zombie Green Goblin
Villains: Deadlands, Four Horsemen
Henchmen: Thor Corps x3
Heroes: Old Man Logan, Wolverine X-Force, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Solo

Spider-Island (Secret Wars 2015)


Source: Spider-Island 5 (#191)
Scheme: Splice Humans with Spider DNA
Mastermind: Spider-Queen
Villains: Intelligencia, Sinister Six
Henchmen: Spider-Infected
Heroes: Agent Venom, Captain America, Captain Marvel, Hulk, Spider-Woman

Civil War (Secret Wars 2015)


Source: Civil War v2 5 (#193)
Scheme: United States Split by Civil War
Mastermind: Authoritarian Iron Man
Villains: Skrulls, Superhuman Registration Act
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Beast Illuminati, Captain America Falcon (fill-in for Spider-Man), Captain America
Secret Avenger, Skaar Son of Hulk (fill-in for Hulked Wolverine), Stature

Age of Apocalypse (Secret Wars 2015)


Source: Age of Apocalypse v2 5 (#196)
Scheme: The Legacy Virus
Mastermind: Apocalypse
Villains: Domain of Apocalypse, Four Horsemen
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Cyclops, Emma Frost, Iceman, Phoenix

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Weirdworld
Source: Weirdworld 5 (#198)
Scheme: Fear Itself
Mastermind: Morgan Le Fay
Villains: Monster Metropolis
Henchmen: Magma Men x3
Heroes: Arkon the Magnificent, Howard the Duck (fill-in for Skull the Slayer), Man-Thing

Infinity Gauntlet (Secret Wars 2015)


Source: Infinity Gauntlet v2 5 (#202)
Scheme: Forge the Infinity Gauntlet
Mastermind: Thanos
Villains: Deadlands, Infinity Gems
Henchmen: Sakaaran Hivelings
Heroes: Gamora, Groot, Nova (fill-in for Anwen Bakian), Star-Lord, Thanos

Squadron Sinister
Source: Squadron Sinister 4 (#203)
Scheme: Enthrone the Barons of Battleworld
Mastermind: King Hyperion
Villains: SHIELD Elite, Utopolis
Henchmen: Thor Corps
Heroes: Dr. Octopus (fill-in for Wizard), Forge (fill-in for Trapster), Silver Surfer (fill-in for
Starbrand), Skirn Breaker of Men, Venom (fill-in for Sandman)

Thors
Source: Thors 4 (#204)
Scheme: Invade the Daily Bugle News HQ
Mastermind: Ragnarok
Villains: Enemies of Asgard
Henchmen: Thor Corps x3
Heroes: Lady Thor, Loki, Thor
Notes: Solo, place Thor Corps x6 in Hero Deck

Ultimate End
Source: Ultimate End 5 (#207)
Scheme: Super Hero Civil War
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: Manhattan (Earth-1610), Marvel Knights
Henchmen: Thor Corps
Heroes: Iron Man, Peter Parker, Superior Iron Man, Ultimate Spider-Man

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*Siege of the Shield Wall
Source: Siege v2 4 (#190)
Scheme: Deadlands Hordes Charge the Wall
Mastermind: Zombie Green Goblin
Villains: Deadlands, Sakaar Imperial Guard, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Sakaaran Hivelings
Heroes: Elsa Bloodstone, Ms. America, Phoenix Force Cyclops, Ronin, Thanos

The Fall of God-Emperor Doom part 1


Source: Secret Wars 8 (#208)
Scheme: Master of Tyrants
Mastermind: Dr. Doom (with Apocalypse, Galactus, King Hulk Sakaarson)
Villains: Four Horsemen, Heralds of Galactus
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Captain Marvel, Groot, Star-Lord, Lady Thor, Thing

The Fall of God-Emperor Doom part 2


Source: Secret Wars 9 (#208)
Scheme: The God-Emperor of Battleworld
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: Deadlands, Warbound
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Black Panther, Forge (fill-in for Maker), Mr. Fantastic, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Thanos

^Neohedron
Source: New Avengers v4 2 (12/15)
Scheme: Brainwash the Military
Mastermind: MODOK (fill-in for Maker)
Villains: Intelligencia, SHIELD Elite
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Banshee (fill-in for Songbird), Daredevil Iron Fist (fill-in for Power Man Alvarez),
Hulkling, Squirrel Girl, Wiccan

*Start with the Impossible


Source: Ultimates v3 2 (2/16)
Scheme: The Unbreakable Enigma Code
Mastermind: Galactus
Villains: Heralds of Galactus, Shi’ar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Black Panther, Captain Marvel Agent of SHIELD, Ms. America, Photon, Wonder Man
(fill-in for Blue Marvel)

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Millionaire with a Mouth
Source: Deadpool v6 5 (3/16)
Scheme: Deadpool Writes a Scheme
Mastermind: Evil Deadpool (fill-in for Madcap)
Villains: Evil Deadpool Corpse, Hydra
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Deadpool, Deadpool Mercs for Money, Slapstick, Solo, Stingray

X-Haven
Source: Extraordinary X-Men 5 (3/16)
Scheme: Bathe Earth in Cosmic Rays
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister
Villains: Marauders, X-Men First Class
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Colossus, Magik, Old Man Logan, Storm, Time-Traveling Jean Grey

*Lost Future
Source: Uncanny Avengers v3 4 (3/16)
Scheme: Pan-Dimensional Plague
Mastermind: Arnim Zola (fill-in for Shredded Man)
Villains: Underworld, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Cable, Deadpool Merc for Money, Human Torch, Quicksilver, Rogue

*The Magnificent Seven


Source: All-New, All-Different Avengers 6 (4/16)
Scheme: Predict Future Crime
Mastermind: Dr. Doom (fill-in for Kang)
Villains: Chitauri, Sentinel Territories, Thunderbolts
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Captain America Falcon, Lady Thor, Ms. Marvel, Ultimate Spider-Man, Vision

Everything Is New
Source: New Avengers v4 6 (4/16)
Scheme: The Mark of Khonshu
Mastermind: Shiklah the Demon Bride (fill-in for Morigun)
Villains: Intelligencia, Monster Metropolis
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Banshee (fill-in for Songbird), Daredevil Iron Fist (fill-in for Power Man Alvarez),
Hawkeye, Hulkling, Shang-Chi (fill-in for White Tiger)
Notes: Wiccan in Villain Deck

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Cho Time
Source: Totally Awesome Hulk 4 (5/16)
Scheme: Ferry Disaster
Mastermind: Fin Fang Foom
Villains: Warbound
Henchmen: Magma Men x3
Heroes: She-Hulk, Totally Awesome Hulk, Ultimate Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

Standoff part 1
Source: Illuminati 6 (6/16)
Scheme: Unleash the Power of the Cosmic Cube
Mastermind: Maria Hill
Villains: SHIELD Elite, Uncanny Avengers
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad
Heroes: Bullseye (fill-in for Baron Zemo), Forge (fill-in for Fixer), Goliath (fill-in for Atlas),
Greithoth Breaker of Wills, Skirn Breaker of Men
Notes: Use Villain Mat

Standoff part 2
Source: Avengers Standoff: Assault on Pleasant Hill Omega (6/16)
Scheme: Capture Baby Hope
Mastermind: Baron Helmut Zemo
Villains: CSA Special Marshals, Thunderbolts
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad
Heroes: Captain America Falcon, Rogue, Steve Rogers Director of SHIELD, Vision, Winter
Soldier

^Animal House
Source: Howard the Duck v6 6 (6/16)
Scheme: Build an Underground Mega-Vault Prison
Mastermind: Macho Gomez (fill-in for Shannon Sugarbaker)
Villains: Deadpool’s “Friends”, Sinister Six
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Beast X-Men, Howard the Duck, Kraven, Rocket Raccoon, Squirrel Girl

Spider-Women
Source: Spider-Women Omega (8/16)
Scheme: Organized Crime Wave
Mastermind: Misty Knight (fill-in for Evil Cindy Moon)
Villains: Heroes for Hire
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x10
Heroes: Silk, Spider-Gwen, Spider-Woman
Notes: Solo

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Family Business
Source: All-New All-Different Avengers 12 (9/16)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Spider-Queen (fill-in for Annihilus)
Villains: Chitauri, Kree Starforce
Henchmen: Spider-Infected
Heroes: Lady Thor, Ms. Marvel, Nova, Superior Iron Man, Vision

Apocalypse Wars part 1


Source: Uncanny X-Men v4 10 (9/16)
Scheme: The Clone Saga
Mastermind: Apocalypse
Villains: Dark Descendants, Four Horsemen
Henchmen: Multiple Man
Heroes: Angel, Magneto, Mystique, Psylocke, Sabretooth

Apocalypse Wars part 2


Source: Extraordinary X-Men 12 (9/16)
Scheme: The Mark of Khonshu
Mastermind: Apocalypse
Villains: Four Horsemen, Registration Enforcers
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Magik, Iceman, Nightcrawler, Old Man Logan, Time-Traveling Jean Grey
Notes: Soulsword Colossus in Villain Deck

The Man Who Fell to Earth


Source: Uncanny Avengers v3 12 (10/16)
Scheme: Cytoplasm Spike Invasion
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Masters of Evil, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Cyctoplasm Spikes (in Infected Deck), Ten Rings Fanatics
Heroes: Hulkbuster Iron Man, Human Torch, Rogue, Vision, Wasp

Change the World


Source: Champions v2 1 (12/16)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Pagliacci
Villains: Subterranea Wrecking Crew
Henchmen: Circus of Crime
Heroes: Ms. Marvel, Nova, Totally Awesome Hulk, Ultimate Spider-Man, Viv Vision

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Howard’s End
Source: Howard the Duck v6 11 (12/16)
Scheme: Televised Deathtraps of Mojoworld
Mastermind: Mojo
Villains: Mojoverse
Henchmen: Sentinel x3
Heroes: Dr. Strange, High Tech Spider-Man, Howard the Duck
Notes: Solo

*Civil War II part 1


Source: Free Comic Book Day 2016 (Civil War II) (8/16)
Scheme: Predict Future Crime
Mastermind: Thanos
Villains: Chitauri, Infinity Gems, Poisons
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Black Panther, Captain Marvel Agent of SHIELD, Photon, She-Hulk, War Machine

Civil War II part 2


Source: Rocket Raccoon & Groot 10 (11/16)
Scheme: Cage Villains in Power Suppressing Cells
Mastermind: Macho Gomez (fill in for Chammy)
Villains: Chitauri, Deadpool’s “Friends”
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Captain Marvel, Groot, Gwenpool, Kitty Pryde, Rocket Raccoon

Civil War II part 3


Source: Civil War II 4 (9/16)
Scheme: Epic Super Hero Civil War
Mastermind: Uru-Enchanted Iron Man
Villains: Iron Man’s Side (Avengers (Captain America x1, Iron Man x1), Defenders (Luke Cage
x2), The Mighty (Doctor Strange x1), Inferno (Inferno Cyclops x2), Sentinel Territories
(Wolverine of Future Past x2), X-Men First Class (Angel x2, Beast x2, Cyclops x1, Iceman x2))
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad
Heroes: Agent Venom, Black Panther, Captain Marvel, Magik, Star-Lord

Civil War II part 4


Source: Civil War II 5 (11/16)
Scheme: Epic Super Hero Civil War
Mastermind: Ragnarok (fill-in for Captain Marvel)
Villains: Captain Marvel’s Side (Marvel Knights (Black Panther x2), Uncanny X-Men
(Shadowcat x2, Storm x2)), X-Men First Class (Iceman x2)), Guardians of Knowhere
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Captain America Falcon, Captain America Secret Avenger, Superior Iron Man, Ultimate
Spider-Man, Vision

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*Civil War II part 5
Source: Civil War II 8 (2/17)
Scheme: Predict Future Crime
Mastermind: Ragnarok (fill-in for Captain Marvel)
Villains: Registration Enforcers, SHIELD Elite
Henchmen: Cape-Killers x3
Heroes: Captain America Secret Avenger, Superior Iron Man, Ultimate Spider-Man
Notes: Solo

^No Rest for the Weary


Source: Uncanny Avengers v3 17 (2/17)
Scheme: Resurrect Heroes with Norn Stones
Mastermind: Wasteland Hulk
Villains: K’un-Lun, Wasteland
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Cable, Elektra, Human Torch, Quicksilver, Venomized Dr. Strange (fill-in for Dr.
Voodoo)

Clone Conspiracy
Source: Clone Conspiracy 5 (4/17)
Scheme: The Clone Saga
Mastermind: Goblin Underworld Boss (fill-in for Ben Reilly)
Villains: Emissaries of Evil
Henchmen: Spider-Infected x3
Heroes: High-Tech Spider-Man, Peter Parker, Spider-Gwen
Notes: Solo

Gwenpions
Source: Champions v2 5 (4/17)
Scheme: Hypnotize Every Human
Mastermind: Charles Xavier Professor of Crime (fill in for unknown telepath)
Villains: Defenders, X-Men Noir
Henchmen: Cops, Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: Gwenpool, Ms. Marvel, Nova, Totally Awesome Hulk, Viv Vision

$kullocracy
Source: U.S.Avengers 3 (4/17)
Scheme: Replace Earth’s Leaders with Killbots
Mastermind: Iron Monger (fill-in for Golden Skull)
Villains: Iron Foes, Murderworld
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Cannonball, Forge (fill-in for Enigma), Hulkbuster Iron Man (fill-in for Iron Patriot Ho),
Joe Fixit Grey Hulk (fill-in for Red Hulk Maverick), Squirrel Girl

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Enemy of the State II
Source: All-New Wolverine 18 (5/17)
Scheme: Brainwash the Military
Mastermind: Maria Hill
Villains: Marauders, SHIELD Elite
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad
Heroes: Angel (fill-in for Time-Traveling Angel), Gambit, Nick Fury, Time-Traveling Jean
Grey, X-23

Monsters Unleashed
Source: Monsters Unleashed v2 5 (5/17)
Scheme: Clash of the Monsters Unleashed
Mastermind: Fin Fang Foom
Villains: Monster Metropolis, Subterranea
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Captain America Falcon, Captain and Devil Dinosaur, Elsa Bloodstone, Totally
Awesome Hulk, Ultimate Spider-Man
Notes: Monsters Unleashed in “Monster Pit” Deck

The Unbelievable Gwenpool


Source: Unbelievable Gwenpool 13 (5/17)
Scheme: Pull Earth into Medieval Times
Mastermind: Arcade
Villains: Hydra, Murderworld
Henchmen: MODOKs
Heroes: Bob Agent of Hydra, Deadpool Mercs for Money, Gwenpool

*Red Skull
Source: Uncanny Avengers v3 21 (5/17)
Scheme: Subjugate with Obedience Disks
Mastermind: Onslaught (fill-in for Telepathic Red Skull)
Villains: Dark Descendents, Uncanny Avengers
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Deadpool Mercs for Money, Venomized Dr. Strange (fill-in for Dr. Voodoo), High Tech
Spider-Man, Human Torch, Rogue

Kang War One


Source: Avengers v6 6 (6/17)
Scheme: Pan-Dimensional Plague
Mastermind: Dr. Doom (fill-in for Kang)
Villains: Queen’s Vengeance, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Captain America Falcon, Hercules, Lady Thor, Peter Parker, Vision

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The Freelancer Lifestyle
Source: Champions v2 7 (6/17)
Scheme: Distract the Hero
Mastermind: Misty Knight (fill-in for Lewis Brewer)
Villains: Great Lakes Avengers, Heroes for Hire
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Cyclops, Ms. Marvel, Nova, Totally Awesome Hulk, Ultimate Spider-Man

‘Til Death Do Us…


Source: Deadpool v6 29 (6/17)
Scheme: Build an Army of Annihilation
Mastermind: Shiklah the Demon Bride
Villains: Monster Metropolis, Underworld
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Deadpool, Deadpool Mercs for Money, Domino, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man
Notes: Put Spider-Infected in KO pile as “Annihilation Wave Henchmen”

Big Apple Showdown


Source: Totally Awesome Hulk 18 (6/17)
Scheme: Steal All Oxygen on Earth
Mastermind: Red King (fill-in for Phalkan)
Villains: Chitauri, Sakaar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Nick Fury (fill-in for Jimmy Woo), Ms. Marvel, Silk, Shang-Chi, Totally Awesome
Hulk

The Asgard/Shi’ar War


Source: Mighty Thor v3 19 (7/17)
Scheme: Invade Asgard
Mastermind: Dark Phoenix
Villains: Shi’ar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Shi’ar Patrol Craft x3
Heroes: Lady Thor, Phoenix Force Cyclops (fill-in for Quentin Quire), Thor

Back to Basics
Source: X-Men: Gold v2 3 (7/17)
Scheme: Anti-Mutant Hatred
Mastermind: Shadow King (fill-in for Mesmero)
Villains: Brotherhood, Shadow X
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler, Old Man Logan, Storm

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Immune
Source: All-New Wolverine 21 (8/17)
Scheme: Pan-Dimensional Plague
Mastermind: Arnim Zola (fill-in for Monica Rappaccini)
Villains: Hydra, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Hydra Pilots
Heroes: Deadpool, Iron Man Noir (fill-in for Ironheart), Old Man Logan, Wolverine X-Force
(fill-in for Daken), X-23

Itsy Bitsy
Source: Spider-Man/Deadpool 18 (8/17)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Spider-Queen (fill-in for Itsy Bitsy) and Mephisto
Villains: Goblin’s Freakshow, Subterranea
Henchmen: Spider-Infected
Heroes: Deadpool Mercs for Money, Nightcrawler, High-Tech Spider-Man, Peter Parker, Spider-
Man

Strangest
Source: X-Men: Blue 5 (8/17)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister (fill-in for Miss Sinister)
Villains: Domain of Apocalypse, Marauders
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Angel, Beast X-Men, Cyclops, Iceman, Time Traveling Jean Grey
Notes: Wolverine X-Men in Villain Deck (fill-in for Jimmy Hudson)

No Laughing Matter
Source: Spider-Man/Deadpool 20 (10/17)
Scheme: Hidden Heart of Darkness
Mastermind: Charles Xavier Professor of Crime (fill-in for El Tenor)
Villains: X-Men Noir
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Deadpool Mercs for Money, High-Tech Spider-Man, Slapstick
Notes: Solo

Weapons of Mutant Destruction


Source: Totally Awesome Hulk 22 (10/17)
Scheme: Mutating Gamma Rays
Mastermind: Arnim Zola (fill-in for Dr. Alba)
Villains: Radiation, Zola’s Creations
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Domino, Drax the Destroyer (fill-in for Warpath), Old Man Logan, Sabretooth, Totally
Awesome Hulk
Notes: Hulk in “Mutation Pile”

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*Secret Empire part 1
Source: Secret Empire 0 (6/17)
Scheme: Secret Hydra Corruption
Mastermind: Baron Helmut Zemo
Villains: Army of Evil, Thunderbolts
Henchmen: Hydra Spies
Heroes: Cloak and Dagger, Daredevil, Doctor Strange, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage

*Secret Empire part 2


Source: Free Comic Book Day 2017 (Secret Empire (5/17)
Scheme: Crown Thor King of Asgard
Mastermind: Ragnarok (fill-in for Steve Rogers)
Villains: Hydra, Wrecking Crew
Henchmen: Hydra Base
Heroes: Black Widow, Hawkeye, Lady Thor, Tony Stark, Totally Awesome Hulk
Notes: Use Registration Enforcers for a Villain Group for a legal game

*Secret Empire part 3


Source: Doctor Strange v4 24 (10/17)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Doctor Strange (fill-in for Baron Mordo)
Villains: Army of Evil, Underworld
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Daredevil, Doctor Strange, Iron Fist, Kingpin, Spider-Woman
Notes: Use Defenders for a Villain Group for a legal game

*Secret Empire part 4


Source: Secret Empire 1 (7/17)
Scheme: Crush Hydra
Mastermind: Fin Fang Foom (fill-in for Krigorrath)
Villains: Mighty, Monsters Unleashed
Henchmen: Cops
Heroes: Deadpool Mercs for Money, Doctor Octopus, Scarlet Witch, Thor, Vision
Notes: Use Villain Mat

*Secret Empire part 5


Source: Secret Empire 4 (8/17)
Scheme: Unite the Shards
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Hydra Avengers (Avengers (Ant-Man x2, Captain America x1, Thor x1), Deadpool’s
“Friends” (Taskmaster x2), Uncanny Avengers (Scarlet Witch x2)), Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Captain America Falcon, Hercules, Quicksilver, Stature (fill-in for Ant-Man Lang),
Tony Stark

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*Secret Empire part 6
Source: Secret Empire 6 (9/17)
Scheme: Last Stand at Avengers Tower
Mastermind: Uru-Enchanted Iron Man
Villains: Mighty, Superhuman Registration Act
Henchmen: SHIELD Assault Squad
Heroes: Nul Breaker of Worlds, Scarlet Witch, Steve Rogers Director of SHIELD, Thor, Vision
Notes: Use Villain Mat

Secret Empire part 7


Source: Secret Empire 7 (9/17)
Scheme: Corrupt the Next Generation of Heroes
Mastermind: Ragnarok (fill-in for Steve Rogers)
Villains: Avengers, Hydra
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Black Widow, Iron Man Noir (fill-in for Ironheart), Totally Awesome Hulk, Ultimate
Spider-Man, Viv Vision
Notes: Use Registration Enforcers for a Villain Group for a legal game

*Secret Empire part 8


Source: Secret Empire 8 (10/17)
Scheme: Build an Army of Annihilation
Mastermind: Supreme Intelligence of the Kree (fill-in for Chitauri leader)
Villains: Chitauri, Kree Starforce
Henchmen: Phalanx
Heroes: Captain Marvel Agent of SHIELD, Ms. America, Photon, Rocket Raccoon, Star-Lord
Notes: Put Shi’ar Patrol Craft in KO pile as “Annihilation Wave Henchmen”

*Secret Empire part 9


Source: Secret Empire 9 (10/17)
Scheme: Unite the Shards
Mastermind: Ragnarok (fill-in for Steve Rogers)
Villains: Hydra, Registration Enforcers
Henchmen: Hydra Base
Heroes: Black Panther, Dr. Strange, Emma Frost, Thor, Viv Vision

Secret Empire part 10


Source: Secret Empire 10 (10/17)
Scheme: Unleash the Power of the Cosmic Cube
Mastermind: Thanos (fill-in for Steve Rogers)
Villains: Hydra, Infinity Gems
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Captain America, Captain America Falcon, Hawkeye, Tony Stark, Winter Soldier

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*Inside, Outside, Upside Down
Source: Uncanny Avengers v3 27 (11/17)
Scheme: Massive Earthquake Generator
Mastermind: Magneto (fill-in for Graviton)
Villains: Brotherhood, Masters of Evil
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Human Torch, Quicksilver, Rogue, Scarlet Witch, Wasp

Toil and Trouble


Source: X-Men: Blue 12 (11/17)
Scheme: The Mark of Khonshu
Mastermind: Madelyne Pryor Goblin Queen
Villains: Limbo, Underworld
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Angel, Cyclops, Iceman, Time Traveling Jean Grey, Wolverine X-Men (fill-in for
Jimmy Hudson)
Notes: Beast X-Men in Villain Deck

It’s a Murder, Murder, Murder, Murder World


Source: Spider-Man/Deadpool 22 (12/17)
Scheme: Televised Deathtraps of Mojoworld
Mastermind: Arcade
Villains: Monster Metropolis, Murderworld
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer
Heroes: Deadpool, Deadpool Mercs for Money, High-Tech Spider-Man, Peter Parker, Spider-
Man

^I’ve Been Waiting for a Squirrel Like You


Source: Unbeatable Squirrel Girl v2 25 (12/17)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Ultron
Villains: Monsters Unleashed
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates x3
Heroes: Kraven, Peter’s Allies (fill-in for Nancy Whitehead, et al.), Squirrel Girl
Notes: Solo

^Venomverse
Source: Venomverse 5 (12/17)
Scheme: Invasion of the Venom Symbiotes
Mastermind: Poison Thanos
Villains: Life Foundation, Poisons
Henchmen: Doombot Legion, Spider-Infected
Heroes: Carnage, Venom Venomverse, Venom Rocket, Venomized Dr. Strange, Venompool

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Mojo Worldwide part 1
Source: X-Men: Gold v2 15 (1/18)
Scheme: Master of Tyrants
Mastermind: Mojo, with Apocalypse, Dark Phoenix, Deathbird
Villains: Four Horsemen, Mojoverse
Henchmen: Brood
Heroes: Colossus, Iceman, Kitty Pryde, Old Man Logan, Wolverine X-Men (fill-in for Jimmy
Hudson)

Mojo Worldwide part 2


Source: X-Men: Blue 15 (1/18)
Scheme: Hypnotize Every Human
Mastermind: Mojo
Villains: Mojoverse, Shi’ar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Brood, Sentinel
Heroes: Longshot, Magneto, Polaris, Time Traveling Jean Grey, Viv Vision (fill-in for Danger)

Life of X
Source: Astonishing X-Men v4 6 (2/18)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Shadow King
Villains: Shadow X, Uncanny X-Men
Henchmen: Cops
Heroes: Angel, Bishop, Mystique, Psylocke, Rogue
Notes: Professor X in Villain Deck

Worlds Collide
Source: Avengers v1 674 (2/18)
Scheme: Smash Two Dimensions Together
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister (fill-in for High Evolutionary)
Villains: Marauders, Monster Metropolis, Monsters Unleashed
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates
Heroes: High Tech Spider-Man, Lady Thor, Totally Awesome Hulk, Vision, Viv Vision

Deadpool Kills Cable


Source: Despicable Deadpool 291 (2/18)
Scheme: Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe
Mastermind: Stryfe
Villains: MLF
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates x3
Heroes: Cable, Deadpool, Deadpool Mercs for Money
Notes: Solo

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We Esteem Too Lightly
Source: Secret Warriors v2 11 (2/18)
Scheme: Unite the Shards
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister
Villains: Marauders
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates x3
Heroes: Captain and Devil Dinosaur, Magik, Ms. Marvel
Notes: Solo

Phoenix Resurrection
Source: Phoenix Resurrection: The Return of Jean Grey 1 (2/18)
Scheme: Divine and Conquer
Mastermind: Dark Phoenix
Villains: Hellfire Club, MLF
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Colossus, Cyclops, Domino, Jubilee, Kitty Pryde, Old Man Logan, Rogue

Venom, Inc.
Source: Amazing Spider-Man & Venom: Venom, Inc. Omega (3/18)
Scheme: Horror of Horrors
Mastermind: Carnage (fill-in for Lee Price)
Villains: Maximum Carnage, Streets of New York
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Agent Venom, Black Cat, Spider-Man, Symbiote Spider-Man, Venom

Cross Time Capers


Source: X-Men: Blue 20 (3/18)
Scheme: Go Back in Time to Slay Heroes’ Ancestors
Mastermind: Charles Xavier Professor of Crime
Villains: X-Men First Class, X-Men Noir
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Angel, Beast X-Men, Cyclops, Iceman, Magneto, Storm, Time Traveling Jean Grey,
Wolverine X-Men (fill-in for Jimmy Hudson)

The Negative Zone War


Source: X-Men: Gold v2 19 (3/18)
Scheme: Build an Army of Annihilation
Mastermind: Galactus (fill-in for Scythian)
Villains: Chitauri, Heralds of Galactus
Henchmen: Sakaaran Hivelings
Heroes: Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler, Old Man Logan, Storm
Notes: Put Shi’ar Death Commandos in KO pile as “Annihilation Wave Henchmen”

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*Kingpins of New York
Source: Defenders v5 10 (4/18)
Scheme: Dark Alliance
Mastermind: Kingpin and Hood
Villains: CSA Special Marshals, Streets of New York
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Daredevil, Iron Fist, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Luke Cage Noir

Loki: Sorcerer Supreme


Source: Doctor Strange v1 385 (4/18)
Scheme: Negative Zone Prison Breakout
Mastermind: Sentry
Villains: Aspects of the Void
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians x3, Ten Rings Fanatics x10
Heroes: Dr. Strange, Loki, Sentry
Notes: Solo

Take Flight
Source: Falcon v2 5 (4/18)
Scheme: Anti-Mutant Hatred
Mastermind: Mephisto
Villains: Underworld
Henchmen: Ghost Racers x3
Heroes: Captain America Falcon, Falcon, Patriot (fill-in for Lucas)
Notes: Solo

Return to Planet Hulk


Source: Incredible Hulk v2 713 (4/18)
Scheme: Gladiator Pits of Sakaar
Mastermind: Red King (fill-in for Warlord)
Villains: Sakaar Imperial Guard, Skrulls
Henchmen: Sakaaran Hivelings
Heroes: Amadeus Cho, Thor, Totally Awesome Hulk
Notes: Solo

Sabretooth: Round Two


Source: Iron Fist v1 77 (4/18)
Scheme: Master the Mysteries of Kung-Fu
Mastermind: Immortal Emperor Zheng Zhu (fill-in for Chosin)
Villains: K’un-Lun
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas x3
Heroes: Daredevil Iron Fist, Iron Fist, Sabretooth
Notes: Solo

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Showdown
Source: Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man 300 (4/18)
Scheme: Age of Ultron
Mastermind: Adrian Toomes (fill-in for Tinkerer)
Villains: Salvagers, Vulture Tech
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer
Heroes: Falcon, High Tech Spider-Man, Human Torch, Superior Iron Man (fill-in for Dr.
Doom), Vision

The Death of the Mighty Thor


Source: Mighty Thor v1 705 (5/18)
Scheme: Invade Asgard
Mastermind: Wasteland Hulk (fill-in for Mangog)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior x3
Heroes: Hercules (fill-in for Odin), Lady Thor, Thor
Notes: Solo

*Mayor Fisk
Source: Daredevil v1 600 (5/18)
Scheme: Reveal Heroes’ Secret Identities
Mastermind: Kingpin
Villains: Spider-Friends, Streets of New York
Henchmen: Hand Ninjas
Heroes: Daredevil, Iron Fist, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Moon Knight, Peter Parker, Ronin

^The Forbidden Pla-Nut


Source: Unbeatable Squirrel Girl v2 30 (5/18)
Scheme: Weave a Web of Lies
Mastermind: Misty Knight (fill-in for “Silver Surfer”)
Villains: Heralds of Galactus, Heroes for Hire
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Drax the Destroyer, Loki, Peter’s Allies (fill-in for Nancy Whitehead), Silver Surfer,
Squirrel Girl

^Poison-X
Source: Venom v1 163 (5/18)
Scheme: The Mark of Khonshu
Mastermind: Poison Thanos
Villains: Deadpool’s “Friends”, Poisons
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Angel, Beast, Cyclops, Iceman, Venom Venomverse
Notes: Time-Traveling Jean Grey in Villain Deck

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Avengers of the New World
Source: Black Panther v1 172 (6/18)
Scheme: Fear Itself
Mastermind: Loki (fill-in for Adversary)
Villains: Thunderbolts
Henchmen: Ten Rings Fanatics
Heroes: Black Panther, Storm, Storm and Black Panther
Notes: Solo

Home Free
Source: Black Bolt 12 (6/18)
Scheme: Build an Underground Mega-Vault Prison
Mastermind: Shadow King (fill-in for Jailer)
Villains: Shadow-X
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates x3
Heroes: Black Bolt, Greithoth Breaker of Wills, Skirn Breaker of Men
Notes: Solo

Damnation part 1
Source: Doctor Strange v1 387 (5/18)
Scheme: Transform Citizens into Demons (modified)
Mastermind: Mephisto
Villains: Underworld, Ghost Rider Avengers (Avengers (Thor x1), Marvel Knights (Black
Panther x2), Queen’s Vengeance (Blackbird x1), Superhuman Registration Act (Ms. Marvel x2),
Wasteland (Wasteland Hawkeye x2))
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Elsa Bloodstone, Ghost Rider, Iron Fist, Man-Thing, Moon Knight
Notes: Use Dr. Strange instead of Jean Grey in Villain Deck

Damnation part 2
Source: Doctor Strange: Damnation 4 (6/18)
Scheme: Transform Commuters into Giant Ants
Mastermind: Mephisto
Villains: Underworld, Ghost Rider Avengers (Avengers (Thor x1), Marvel Knights (Black
Panther x2), Queen’s Vengeance (Blackbird x1), Superhuman Registration Act (Ms. Marvel x2),
Wasteland (Wasteland Hawkeye x2))
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Blade, Dr. Strange, Elsa Bloodstone, Moon Knight, Scarlet Spider

*No Surrender
Source: Avengers v1 689 (6/18)
Scheme: Enthrone the Barons of Battleworld
Mastermind: Supreme Intelligence of the Kree (fill-in for Grandmaster)
Villains: Kree Starforce, Maximum Carnage
Henchmen: Cytoplasm Spikes
Heroes: Falcon, Hawkeye, Rogue, Scarlet Witch, Wasp

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Red Ledger
Source: Tales of Suspense v1 104 (6/18)
Scheme: The Clone Saga
Mastermind: Red Skull (fill-in for Red Room Leaders)
Villains: Hydra
Henchmen: Hydra Spies x3
Heroes: Black Widow, Hawkeye, Winter Solider
Notes: Solo

*The Search for Tony Stark


Source: Invincible Iron Man v1 600 (7/18)
Scheme: Mass Produce War Machine Armor
Mastermind: Hood
Villains: Hood’s Gang, Wrecking Crew
Henchmen: Hydra Spies
Heroes: Iron Man, Iron Man Noir (fill-in for Riri Williams), Superior Iron Man (fill-in for Dr.
Doom), Tony Stark (fill-in for Tony Stark AI), War Machine

The Marvel Universe Kills Deadpool


Source: Despicable Deadpool 300 (7/18)
Scheme: Everybody Hates Deadpool
Mastermind: Evil Deadpool (fill-in for Deadpool)
Villains: Evil Deadpool Corpse, Streets of New York
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Captain America, Deadpool Mercs for Money, Iron Man, Lady Thor, Vision

World War Hulk II


Source: Incredible Hulk v2 717 (7/18)
Scheme: Super Hero Civil War
Mastermind: King Hulk Sakaaron (fill-in for Totally Awesome Hulk)
Villains: Chitauri, Warbound
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Ms. Marvel, Silk, Thor, Ultimate Spider-Man

Sinister Six Reborn


Source: Spider-Man v2 240 (7/18)
Scheme: Scavenge Alien Weaponry
Mastermind: Adrian Toomes (fill-in for Aaron Davis)
Villains: Salvagers, Sinister Six
Henchmen: Doombot Legion, Maggia Goons (as “Smugglers”)
Heroes: Ms. Marvel, Nova, Totally Awesome Hulk, Ultimate Spider-Man, Viv Vision

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Cry Havok
Source: X-Men: Blue 28 (7/18)
Scheme: Steal the Weaponized Plutonium
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel
Villains: Dark Descendants, Hellfire Club, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Emma Frost, Magneto, Polaris, Storm (fill-in for Bloodstorm), Wolverine X-Men (fill-in
for Jimmy Hudson)

^Venomized
Source: Venomized 5 (7/18)
Scheme: Invasion of the Venom Symbiotes
Mastermind: Poison Thanos
Villains: Life Foundation, Poisons
Henchmen: Magma Men, Spider-Infected
Heroes: Agent Venom, Angel, Daredevil, Thing, Venom Venomverse

‘Til Death Do Us Part


Source: X-Men: Gold v2 29 (8/18)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Nimrod Super Sentinel (fill-in for Alpha)
Villains: Brotherhood, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Gambit, Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler, Rogue, Storm

^Squirrels Fall Like Dominos


Source: Unbeatable Squirrel Girl v2 33 (8/18)
Scheme: Televised Deathtraps of Mojoworld
Mastermind: Mojo (fill-in for Mojo II)
Villains: Murderworld
Henchmen: Cops x3
Heroes: Kraven, Peter’s Allies (fill-in for Nancy Whitehead), Squirrel Girl
Notes: Solo

The Final Host


Source: Avengers v7 6 (10/18)
Scheme: Clash of the Monsters Unleashed
Mastermind: Galactus (fill-in for Dark Celestial)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Heralds of Galactus
Henchmen: Sentinel
Heroes: Black Panther, Dr. Strange, She-Hulk, Superior Iron Man, Thor
Notes: Monsters Unleashed in “Monster Pit” Deck

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Hunt for Wolverine: The Adamantium Agenda
Source: Hunt for Wolverine: Adamantium Agenda 4 (10/18)
Scheme: The Clone Saga
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister
Villains: Marauders, Sinister Six
Henchmen: Hydra Pilots
Heroes: High Tech Spider-Man, Luke Cage, Luke Cage Noir (fill-in for Jessica Jones), Superior
Iron Man, X-23

Hunt for Wolverine: Mystery in Madripoor


Source: Hunt for Wolverine: Mystery in Madripoor 4 (10/18)
Scheme: Nuclear Armageddon
Mastermind: Red Skull (fill-in for Viper)
Villains: Hydra, Sisterhood of Mutants
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Domino, Jubilee, Kitty Pryde, Magneto, Psylocke

Mercin’ Hard for the Money


Source: Deadpool v7 3 (10/18)
Scheme: Deadpool Wants a Chimichanga
Mastermind: Galactus (fill-in for Groffon the Regurger)
Villains: Monster Metropolis
Henchmen: MODOKs x3
Heroes: Bob Agent of Hydra, Colossus, Deadpool
Notes: Solo

Who We Are
Source: Astonishing X-Men Annual v2 (10/18)
Scheme: Subjugate with Obedience Disks
Mastermind: Red King (fill-in for Lucifer)
Villains: Iron Foes, Sakaar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Angel, Beast X-Men, Iceman, Jean Grey, Professor X

Marvel Rising
Source: Marvel Rising: Omega (11/18)
Scheme: Televised Deathtraps of Mojoworld
Mastermind: Arcade
Villains: Mojoverse, Murderworld
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Forge (fill-in for Emulator), Human Torch (fill-in for Inferno), Ms. America, Ms.
Marvel, Squirrel Girl

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Godwar
Source: X-Men: Gold v2 35 (11/18)
Scheme: Resurrect Heroes with the Norn Stones
Mastermind: Apocalypse (fill-in for Uovu)
Villains: Deadlands, Four Horseman
Henchmen: Ten Rings Fanatics
Heroes: Iceman, Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler, Storm, Time-Traveling Jean Grey (fill-in for
Prestige)

King of Nothing
Source: Old Man Logan v2 50 (12/18)
Scheme: Corrupt the Next Generation of Heroes
Mastermind: Wasteland Hulk (fill-in for Maestro)
Villains: Wasteland
Henchmen: Savage Land Mutates x3
Heroes: Old Man Logan, Wolverine X-Force, Wolverine X-Men
Notes: Solo

Until Our Hearts Stop


Source: Astonishing X-Men v4 17 (1/19)
Scheme: Mutant-Hunting Super Sentinels
Mastermind: General “Thunderbolt” Ross (fill-in for Gen. Robert Callahan)
Villains: Code Red, Ultron’s Legacy
Henchmen: Mandroid, Sentinel
Heroes: Banshee, Beast X-Men, Colossus, Dazzler, Havok

Love & Marriage


Source: Mr. and Mrs. X 5 (1/19)
Scheme: Capture Baby Hope
Mastermind: Deathbird
Villains: Shi’ar Imperial Guard
Henchmen: Shi’ar Patrol Craft x3
Heroes: Gambit, Professor X (fill-in for Xandra), Rogue
Notes: Solo

^Best Coast
Source: West Coast Avengers v3 4 (1/19)
Scheme: Trap Heroes in the Microverse
Mastermind: MODOK
Villains: Hood’s Gang, Intelligencia
Henchmen: Khonshu Guardians
Heroes: Greithoth Breaker of Wills (fill-in for Fuse), Gwenpool, Hawkeye, Ms. America, Ronin
(fill-in for Hawkeye)
Notes: Put Tigra in Villain Deck

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^Warriors of the Weird
Source: Champions v2 27 (2/19)
Scheme: Pull Earth into Medieval Times
Mastermind: Stryfe (fill-in for Master of the World)
Villains: MLF, Queen’s Vengeance
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Iron Man Noir (fill-in for Ironheart), Ms. Marvel, Nova, Totally Awesome Hulk,
Ultimate Spider-Man

^Infinity Wars part 1


Source: Infinity Wars 2 (10/18)
Scheme: Forge the Infinity Gauntlet
Mastermind: Thanos (fill-in for Gamora)
Villains: Infinity Gems, Streets of New York
Henchmen: Maggia Goons
Heroes: Black Widow, Captain Marvel, Dr. Strange, Legion (fill-in for Adam Warlock), Star-
Lord

^Infinity Wars part 2


Source: Infinity Wars 6 (2/19)
Scheme: Smash Two Dimensions Together
Mastermind: Thanos (fill-in for Gamora)
Villains: Avengers, Infinity Gems, Marvel Knights
Henchmen: Spider-Infected
Heroes: Emma Frost, Gladiator Hulk, Legion (fill-in for Adam Warlock), Ms. Marvel, Stature
(fill-in for Ant-Man Lang)

^Spider-Geddon
Source: Spider-Geddon 5 (2/19)
Scheme: The Clone Saga
Mastermind: Carnage (fill-in for Inheritors)
Villains: Maximum Carnage, Underworld
Henchmen: Spider-Slayer
Heroes: Dr. Octopus, Spider-Gwen, Spider-Man, Spider-Woman, Ultimate Spider-Man

^Weapon X-Force
Source: Weapon X v3 27 (2/19)
Scheme: Resurrect Heroes with Norn Stones
Mastermind: Mephisto (fill-in for Marduk Kurios)
Villains: Hellfire Club, Underworld
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Deadpool Mercs for Money, Domino, Mystique, Proxima Midnight (fill-in for M),
Sabretooth

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^The Hate Machine
Source: X-Men Red 11 (2/19)
Scheme: Anti-Mutant Hatred
Mastermind: Professor X (fill-in for Cassandra Nova)
Villains: SHIELD Elite, X-Men First Class
Henchmen: Cape-Killers
Heroes: Gambit, Jean Grey, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Nightcrawler, X-23

^Iceman and His Amazing Friends


Source: Iceman v4 5 (3/19)
Scheme: Build an Army of Annihilation
Mastermind: Mr. Sinister
Villains: Hellfire Club, Marauders
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Bishop, Cloak and Dagger (fill-in for Shade), Emma Frost, Iceman, Nightcrawler
Notes: Put Multiple Man in KO pile as “Annihilation Wave Henchmen”

^Uncanny X-Men Disassembled


Source: Uncanny X-Men v5 10 (3/19)
Scheme: Symbiotic Absorption
Mastermind: Stryfe (fill-in for X-Man)
Villains: Brotherhood, Four Horsemen, MLF
Henchmen: Multiple Man
Heroes: Cannonball, Jean Grey, Kitty Pryde, Psylocke, Storm
Notes: Apocalypse as “Drained” Mastermind

^War for Weirdworld


Source: Weapon H 12 (3/19)
Scheme: Symbiotic Absorption
Mastermind: General “Thunderbolt” Ross (fill-in for Dario Agger)
Villains: Code Red, Queen’s Vengeance, Skrulls
Henchmen: Brood
Heroes: Black Widow, Korg, Man-Thing, Skaar Son of Hulk (fill-in for Weapon H), Skirn
Breaker of Men
Notes: Morgan Le Fay as “Drained Mastermind”

^Wolverine: Infinity Watch


Source: Wolverine: Infinity Watch 5 (set 4/19)
Scheme: Unite the Shards
Mastermind: Deathbird (fill-in for Warbringer)
Villains: Chitauri
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos x3
Heroes: Darkhawk (fill-in for Talonar), Loki, Wolverine X-Force
Notes: Solo

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^Beat the Devil
Source: Champions v3 2 (4/19)
Scheme: Corrupt the Next Generation of Heroes
Mastermind: Mephisto
Villains: Radiation, Underworld
Henchmen: Shi’ar Death Commandos
Heroes: Amadeus Cho, Ms. Marvel, Totally Awesome Hulk, Ultimate Spider-Man, Viv Vision

^Heartless
Source: Deadpool v7 9 (4/19)
Scheme: The Fountain of Eternal Life
Mastermind: Mephisto
Villains: Deadpool’s “Friends”
Henchmen: Maggia Goons x3
Heroes: Deadpool, Deadpool Mercs for Money, Jessica Jones
Notes: Solo

^War of the Vampires


Source: Avengers v7 17 (5/19)
Scheme: United States Split by Civil War
Mastermind: Shiklah the Demon Bride
Villains: Monster Metropolis, Underworld
Henchmen: Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Black Panther, Blade, Captain America, Ghost Rider, She-Hulk

^Sins of the Father


Source: Dead Man Logan 5 (5/19)
Scheme: Weave a Web of Lies
Mastermind: Mysterio
Villains: Hydra, Sinister Six
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult
Heroes: Forge, Hawkeye, Jubilee, Mysterio, Old Man Logan

^No Road Home


Source: Avengers: No Road Home 10 (6/19)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimension
Mastermind: Odin (fill-in for Nyx)
Villains: Hood’s Gang, Monster Metropolis
Henchmen: Asgardian Warriors
Heroes: Gladiator Hulk, Hercules, Rocket Raccoon, Scarlet Witch, Vision

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^The Herald of Doom
Source: Fantastic Four v6 9 (6/19)
Scheme: Symbiotic Absorption
Mastermind: Dr. Doom
Villains: Heralds of Galactus, Ultron’s Legacy, Wrecking Crew
Henchmen: Doombot Legion
Heroes: Forge (fill-in for Brainstorm), Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mr. Fantastic, Thing
Notes: Galactus as “Drained” Mastermind

^Hulkverines!
Source: Hulverines 3 (6/19)
Scheme: Mutating Gamma Rays
Mastermind: MODOK (fill-in for Leader)
Villains: Radiation
Henchmen: Death’s Heads x3
Heroes: Gladiator Hulk, Skaar Son of Hulk (fill-in for Weapon H), Wolverine X-Force
Notes: Solo, Hulk in Mutation Pile

^Rogue & Gambit Forever


Source: Mr. and Mrs. X 10 (6/19)
Scheme: Televised Deathtraps of Mojoworld
Mastermind: Mojo
Villains: Mojoverse
Henchmen: Sentinel x3
Heroes: Gambit, Magik (fill-in for Spiral), Rogue
Notes: Solo

^This Is Forever
Source: Uncanny X-Men v5 16 (6/19)
Scheme: Weave a Web of Lies
Mastermind: Magneto (fill-in for Joseph)
Villains: Brotherhood, Dark Descendants
Henchmen: Sapien League
Heroes: Banshee, Cyclops, Havok, Juggernaut, Wolverine X-Men

^Re-Entry
Source: Captain Marvel v10 5 (7/19)
Scheme: Replace Earth’s Leaders with Killbots
Mastermind: Wasteland Hulk (fill-in for Nuclear Man Mahkizmo)
Villains: Wasteland, Uncanny Avengers
Henchmen: Mandroid
Heroes: Captain Marvel Agent of SHIELD, Rogue, Ronin, She-Hulk, Spider-Woman

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^Full Otto
Source: Superior Spider-Man v2 6 (7/19)
Scheme: Transform Citizens into Demons
Mastermind: Madelyne Pryor Goblin Queen (fill-in for Master Pandemonium)
Villains: Underworld
Henchmen: Spider-Infected x3
Heroes: Dr. Octopus, Dr. Strange, Venomized Dr. Strange
Notes: Solo, Add Jean Grey to Villain Deck

^Stark Realities
Source: Tony Stark: Iron Man 11 (7/19)
Scheme: Hypnotize Every Human
Mastermind: Shadow King (fill-in for Controller)
Villains: Iron Foes, Shadow X
Henchmen: Cops, Hammer Drone Army
Heroes: Hulkbuster Iron Man (fill-in for War Machine), Iron Man Noir (fill-in for Ironheart),
Jocasta, Superior Iron Man, Wasp

^The Final Gauntlet


Source: Guardians of the Galaxy v5 6 (8/19)
Scheme: Resurrect Heroes with Norn Stones
Mastermind: Poison Thanos
Villains: Kree Starforce, Poisons
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior
Heroes: Gamora, Groot, Nova (fill-in for Rider), Star-Lord, Thor (fill-in for Beta Ray Bill)

^War of the Realms part 1


Source: War of the Realms 2 (6/19)
Scheme: Save Humanity
Mastermind: Loki (fill-in for Malekith)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Monster Metropolis
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior
Heroes: Blade, Dr. Strange, Lady Thor (fill-in for Valkyrie), Punisher, She-Hulk

^War of the Realms part 2


Source: War of the Realms Strikeforce: The War Avengers (7/19)
Scheme: Scavenge Alien Weaponry
Mastermind: Loki (fill-in for Malekith)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Monsters Unleashed
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior (“Smugglers”), Hydra Base
Heroes: Captain Britain, Captain Marvel, Deadpool Mercs for Money, Winter Solider, Venom
Venomverse

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^War of the Realms part 3
Source: War of the Realms Strikeforce: The Land of Giants (7/19)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Wasteland Hulk (fill-in for Frost Giant Chief)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Wasteland
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior
Heroes: Captain America, Iron Fist, Luke Cage, Peter Parker, Wolverine X-Force
Notes: Thor in Villain Deck

^War of the Realms part 4


Source: Captain Marvel v10 7 (8/19)
Scheme: Bathe Earth in Cosmic Rays
Mastermind: Madelyne Pryor Goblin Queen (fill-in for Enchantress)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Limbo
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Black Widow, Captain Marvel, Captain Marvel Agent of SHIELD, Dr. Strange,
Venomized Dr. Strange

^War of the Realms part 5


Source: War of the Realms: New Agents of Atlas 4 (8/19)
Scheme: Invade Asgard
Mastermind: Mephisto (fill-in for Sindr)
Villains: Monsters Unleashed, Underworld
Henchmen: Magma Men
Heroes: Captain Marvel Agent of SHIELD, Nick Fury (fill-in for Jimmy Woo), Shang-Chi, Silk,
Totally Awesome Hulk

^War of the Realms part 6


Source: War of the Realms 6 (8/19)
Scheme: Destroy the Cities of Earth
Mastermind: Poison Thanos (fill-in for Venomized Malekith)
Villains: Enemies of Asgard, Poisons
Henchmen: Thor Corps
Heroes: Captain Marvel Agent of SHIELD, Daredevil, Lady Thor, Punisher, Thor

^Herald Supreme
Source: Doctor Strange v5 16 (9/19)
Scheme: Portals to the Dark Dimensions
Mastermind: Galactus
Villains: Heralds of Galactus, Underworld
Henchmen: Ghost Racers
Heroes: Dr. Strange, Enchantress (fill-in for Clea), Magik, Nova, Scarlet Witch

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^Cold War
Source: Domino: Hotshots 5 (9/19)
Scheme: Scavenge Alien Weaponry
Mastermind: MODOK (fill-in for Gaurie Marazov)
Villains: Hydra, Intelligencia
Henchmen: Hydra Spies (“Smugglers”), Sentinel
Heroes: Black Cat (fill-in for Diamondback), Black Widow, Domino, Ronin (fill-in for Outlaw),
Tigra (fill-in for White Fox)

^Heroes of the Round Table!


Source: Marvel Rising 5 (9/19)
Scheme: Pull Earth into Medieval Times
Mastermind: Morgan Le Fay
Villains: Monsters Unleashed, Queen’s Vengeance
Henchmen: Asgardian Warrior
Heroes: Human Torch (fill-in for Inferno)*, Ms. America, Ms. Marvel, Squirrel Girl, Ultimate
Spider-Man

^We Have Always Been


Source: Uncanny X-Men v5 22 (9/19)
Scheme: Mutant-Hunting Super-Sentinels
Mastermind: General “Thunderbolt” Ross (fill-in for Gen. Robert Callahan)
Villains: Code Red, Marauders
Henchmen: Hellfire Cult, Sentinel
Heroes: Cyclops, Emma Frost, Havok, Mystique, Wolverine X-Men

^The Counterfeit King


Source: X-Force v5 10 (9/19)
Scheme: X-Cutioner’s Song
Mastermind: Stryfe
Villains: MLF, Sentinel Territories
Henchmen: Death’s Heads
Heroes: Cable, Cannonball, Domino, Drax the Destroyer (fill-in for Warpath), Jubilee (fill-in for
Boom Boom)
Notes: Time-Traveling Jean Grey (fill-in for Prestige) in Villain Deck

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