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Captain America/Iron Man # 1 Variant 2022 NM

Captain America/Iron Man # 1 Variant 2022 NM

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Captain America/Iron Man # 1 released December 2021, with a February 2022 cover date is the start of a five-issue limited series that explores the complex partnership and shared history between Steve Rogers and Tony Stark. 

The story centers on the escape of a high-profile prisoner and the mystery surrounding her past connections to both heroes:

  • The Escape: Veronica Eden, a government agent turned Hydra provocateur, is being transported to prison when her convoy is attacked. A minor superhuman named Fifty-One attempts to break her out, prompting immediate intervention from Captain America and Iron Man.
  • A Shared History: The narrative uses flashbacks to reveal that both Steve and Tony have past ties to Veronica. Tony remembers her from a brief, messy encounter years prior, while Steve’s connection is tied to her role in government intelligence.
  • The Paladins: The hunt for Veronica is complicated by the arrival of the Paladins, a group of idealistic but inexperienced new superheroes. Their interference allows Veronica to escape, setting the stage for a deeper conspiracy.
  • The Threat: Veronica's ultimate goal is revealed to be "saving the world" by eliminating superheroes, whom she views as more of a liability than an asset. 
  • Writer: Derek Landy.
  • Artist: Angel Unzueta.
  • Main Cover Artist: Alex Ross.
  • Format: 5-issue limited series.
  • Key Characters: Steve Rogers, Tony Stark, Veronica Eden, Fifty-One, and the Paladins. 

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