{"product_id":"marvel-action-avengers-1-2020-nm","title":"Marvel Action: Avengers # 1 2020 NM-","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarvel Action: Avengers # 1\u003c\/b\u003e is the first issue of the second volume (Year Two) of IDW Publishing's all-ages series, released on March 25, 2020. The issue kicks off a series of fun, self-contained stories pairing different Avengers, starting with an unlikely team-up between Thor and Ant-Man to stop a new scheme by Loki. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003ePlot Overview: Billed as the start of \"Year Two\" for the Marvel Action: Avengers line, this series is a lighthearted, all-ages adventure. In this first issue, when the other Avengers are busy volunteering at an elementary school, Thor and Ant-Man find themselves teamed up for an \"antiquing\" quest to replace a broken ceramic figurine that belongs to Black Widow, which Thor accidentally shattered. Their mission is quickly complicated by the return of the villain Loki.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eKey Characters: The story prominently features Thor and Ant-Man, with appearances by other core Avengers like Black Widow, Captain America, Iron Man, Hulk, and Captain Marvel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eCreative Team: The issue is written by Katie Cook and features art by Butch K. Mapa, with colors by Protobunker and letters by Christa Miesner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003ePublication Date: The physical single issue was released on March 25, 2020, by IDW Publishing. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eReviewers describe Marvel Action: Avengers #1 as a \"fun and loose\" comic that is perfect for younger readers, effectively capturing the spirit of the characters with a mix of action and humor. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"circle\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003eAll-Ages Friendly: The issue is consistently recommended as an excellent entry point for new or middle-grade readers looking to get into Marvel comics, offering adventures that are \"epic, weird and above all: fun\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003eCharacter Dynamics: Critics enjoyed the humorous contrast between the mighty Thor and the tiny Ant-Man, highlighting the \"unlikely fellow super hero\" team-up format of the series.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003eArt Style: The artwork by Butch Mapa is considered a fitting, dynamic style that balances action-packed set pieces and \"cute moments\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47701153480804,"sku":"BI37","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_01_13_20_39_02_877.jpg?v=1768358467","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/marvel-action-avengers-1-2020-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}