Mighty Avengers by Brian Michael Bendis: The Complete Collection #[nn]

In the wake of widespread hero registration, Iron Man and Ms. Marvel assemble a new elite Avengers team—only minutes after formation, they’re thrust into chaos when the Mole Man storms into New York screaming about an assault on his underground realm. Before they can react, a mysterious woman crashes to Earth claiming to be Ultron, setting the stage for a battle that defies expectations.

In "null," Hank Pym faces off against Ultron using nothing but ingenuity and a touch of old-school tactics, aided by the unpredictable presence of Ares—someone Ultron has never had to reckon with before. Brian Michael Bendis delivers a tense, clever showdown where strategy and surprise prove as vital as power.

In a tense moment during the aftermath of Ultron’s assault, Spider-Woman alerts Tony Stark to a shocking revelation: Elektra is a Skrull in disguise. Though wary, Stark makes the bold move to recruit her into the Mighty Avengers. But when a damaged satellite unleashes a mysterious capsule into New York, the city faces a new threat—its streets soon teeming with the spreading symbiote virus, infecting millions.

In a tense, high-stakes chapter of Mighty Avengers, Hank Pym’s experimental serum unlocks new potential in Janet van Dyne, while a citywide outbreak of symbiote-infected New Yorkers and New Avengers strains the team’s limits. With Iron Man tracing the virus’s origins to Latveria, the Avengers race to distribute an antidote before the infection spreads further—setting the stage for a desperate mission to Castle Doom.

When the Avengers launch a furious assault on Doom’s castle after blaming him for the Venom Virus, the fight takes a sudden turn—Doom, Iron Man, and the Sentry are thrown into the past through a time platform, leaving their fate—and the future—unwritten.

In "Time Is on No One's Side," Iron Man, Sentry, and Dr. Doom find themselves stranded in the past, racing against the clock to reach Doom's time platform in the Baxter Building. With the Thing standing in their way, they must navigate the dangers of history without changing it—no matter the cost.

In "null," Doom’s return from the timestream throws the Avengers into chaos as he traps them in Castle Doom, sapping their powers and locking them in stasis. Even bound and powerless, Spider-Woman unleashes a sudden surge of strength that cracks the prison, sparking a desperate bid to reclaim control. With Iron Man and Sentry aiding the fight, Doom is finally subdued—but not before leaving Tony’s tech in ruins.

In "null," Nick Fury calls on former S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Daisy Johnson to help him recruit a new generation of heroes in a desperate bid to stand against the Skrull invasion. As they journey across the country, the mission tests both their resolve and the unspoken bond between them.

In this tense, standout tale from *Mighty Avengers: The Complete Collection*, Elektra faces a terrifying infiltration when a Skrull assumes her likeness and attacks her—only to be slain in turn. But the threat isn’t over, as a Skrull Daredevil and a Skrull Wolverine soon emerge, forcing her to confront a nightmare of deception. When one of the aliens takes her form, it sets a chilling new course for the Hand.

In "null," part of Brian Michael Bendis’s Mighty Avengers: The Complete Collection, a Skrull posing as Yellowjacket begins to lose himself to the personality of Hank Pym, growing convinced that the Secret Invasion is doomed to fail. As his loyalty fractures, Dugan and S.H.I.E.L.D. face a grim choice—only to find that the Skrulls have already planned for this moment, determined to forge a new, unwavering Pym in their image.

In "null," Fury assembles a new team of Secret Warriors and drops a bomb: Maria Hill is a Skrull, and they must act fast to stop her. What begins as a high-stakes mission against S.H.I.E.L.D. unravels into a shocking test—revealing the true purpose of the team and the looming threat of the Secret Invasion.

In "null," Hank grapples with grief and betrayal as he prepares for Jan's funeral, while Carol fills him in on the chaos that followed his absence. The funeral becomes a charged moment of reckoning, with Hank confronting Tony Stark over the Civil War and Norman Osborn for the Secret Invasion—only for Osborn to take up residence in Avengers Tower.