"Showdown with the Guardsman!" Story by Gerry Conway and Bill Mantlo. Art by George Tuska and Don Perlin.
The Guardsman is back and he's wiping the floor with the Invincible Iron Man. Can Tony's heart hold out long enough for him to find a way to defeat this armored rogue? 32 pages.
"Sunfire Strikes Again!" Part 1 of 3. Guest-starring Sunfire. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by George Tuska and Don Perlin.
Tony's heart is becoming dangerously weak, but there is no rest for the wicked. The fiery mutant known as Sunfire is running wild and Tony must don the armor of the Guardsman to try and stop him. But, does this armor and Tony's heart have enough power to make it through the fight? Plus, who is the mysterious puppet master pulling the strings behind the scenes? 32 pages.
"At the Mercy of the Mandarin!" Part 2 of 3. Guest-starring Sunfire. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by George Tuska and Mike Esposito.
Tony must don his old armor to save his life and to confront the solar samurai, Sunfire. Plus, witness the triumphant return of Shell Head's arch enemy, the terrible Mandarin. 32 pages.
Subterranean Wars: Part 4 - "The Homecoming!" Written by Roy and Dan Thomas. Art by Tom Morgan.
The Golden Avenger goes toe-to-toe with the Outcasts! Pray he survives. Also includes: "Construction Complete!" Written by Len Kaminski. Art by Barry Kitson and Andrew Pepoy. Quasimodo returns! Then in "The Trap!" Written by Dwight Jon Zimmerman. Art by John Stanisci and Don Heck. The Trapster strikes! And finally in "Metamorphosis!" Story and art by Gavin Curtis. Ant-Man takes center stage.
64 pages, FC. Cover price $2.00.
Polybagged with card - "Unfamiliar Faces!" Written by Len Kaminski. Art by Tom Morgan and Fred Fredericks.
The Golden Avenger faces the fury of the Face Thief! Also includes: "While the Band Plays On!" Guest-starring Hawkeye. Written by Scott Benson. Art by Kris Renkewitz War Machine makes a startling decision! Then in "Heritage Vengeance!" Written by Len Kaminski. Art by John Czop, Frank Percy and Tim Dzon. And finally a Cover gallery of last year's blockbusters!
64 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.
Heroes Reborn. "Dead Man Walking!" Hulk and Doctor Doom cameo. Story by Jeph Loeb. Art by Terry Shoemaker, Norm Rapmund and JD McWeeny.
Bruce Banner attempt to cure himself, even it means working with the Abomination. Meanwhile, Iron Man and Rebel confront Hydra and the Mandarin in a final showdown.
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Heroes Reborn. "Magical Mystery Tour" Plot by Jim Lee and Jeph Loeb. Script by Jeph Loeb. Pencils by Whilce Portacio and Terry Shoemaker. Inks by John Dickenson and Homage Studios. Cover by Whilce Portacio.
Doctor Doom stands revealed as the architect of the agony inflicted upon Tony Stark and Rebel O'Reilly! And he is not the Heroes Reborn version of the Latverian monarch -- this is the real McCoy from Earth-616. Iron Man immediately attacks the armored despot and accidentally activates Doom's chronometer! Hauntingly, the two foes begin seeing visions of the past -- their recent past -- including a wild battle in Central Park. And then both Doctor Doom and the invincible one realize that something is very wrong with their reality...with their universe. Are they living on the wrong planet? Cameo appearances by Mr. Fantastic, the Hulk, She-Hulk (Heroes Reborn version), Doc Samson (Heroes Reborn version), and the Watcher. Flashback cameos by Onslaught and Teen Tony. (Notes: Iron Man appears next in Fantastic Four (2nd series) #12 to begin the Heroes Reunited crossover event vs. Galactus. Rebel O'Reilly returns in the one-shot: Heroes Reborn Rebel (2000) #1. This issue features a gatefold cover.)
40 pages. Cover price $1.99.
World War 3 - Part 3 of 4. "No Time to Mourn!" Guest-starring the Avengers, Fantastic Four, Stormwatch, Deathblow, and the WildCATs. Script by James Robinson. Pencils by Larry Stroman. Inks by John Dickenson (as JD) and Homage Studios. Cover by Tom Raney and Richard Bennett.
Story continues from Avengers (1996 2nd series) #13. The Heroes Reborn Universe and the Wildstorm Universe have merged! And to safely separate the two realities, the dimensional lock holding them together must be destroyed! So to that end, Mr. Fantastic guides the Avengers and Stormwatch toward the Nexus of Realities in the Negative Zone! However along the way, they run into the Skrulls and Daemonites plus Annihilus and Defile! Meanwhile inside the FF's headquarters, another group of heroes stands guard at the entrance to the Negative Zone! And they are very happy when Iron Man joins them! But sometimes appearances can be deceiving!
Story concludes in Captain America (1996 2nd series) #13.
32 pages. Cover price $1.99.
Heroes Reborn. "Heart of the Matter!" Guest-starring the Hulk. Story by Jim Lee and Scott Lobdell. Art by Whilce Portacio and Scott Williams.
Witness the rebirth of the Invincible Iron Man and the Incredible Hulk! The greatest heroes of the Marvel Universe (The Avengers and the Fantastic Four) perished in battle with the mutant menace known as Onslaught. However, their story goes on. Told in the tradition of Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, modern comics legend Jim Lee (X-Men and WildC.A.T.s) re-imagines the Golden Avenger and Green Goliath for the new millennium.
Cover price $2.95.
Heroes Reborn. "Heart of the Matter!" Guest-starring the Hulk. Story by Jim Lee and Scott Lobdell. Art by Whilce Portacio and Scott Williams.
Witness the rebirth of the Invincible Iron Man and the Incredible Hulk! The greatest heroes of the Marvel Universe (The Avengers and the Fantastic Four) perished in battle with the mutant menace known as Onslaught. However, their story goes on. Told in the tradition of Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, modern comics legend Jim Lee re-imagines the Golden Avenger and Green Goliath for the new millennium.
Cover price $2.95.
Heroes Reborn. "Hulk Smash!" Guest-starring the Hulk. Plot by Jim Lee and Scott Lobdell. Script by Scott Lobdell. Pencils by Whilce Portacio. Inks by Scott Williams and John Dickenson. Cover by Whilce Portacio and Scott Williams.
At Stark International's Buffalo facility, the Incredible Hulk is on a rampage! Fortunately though, at the end of last issue, Tony Stark donned the experimental suit of red and gold armor -- to save his life. But now the armor will serve another purpose: halting the Green Goliath! The Invincible Iron Man and the Incredible Hulk wage war from Buffalo to Niagara Falls...and then over the falls! Who will survive the long drop into the river below? Appearances by the Heroes Reborn versions of Elizabeth Ross, Jasper Sitwell, Pepper Potts, Jane Foster, and Dr. Donald Blake. (Note: The Iron Man 2nd series (except issue #13) was reprinted in 2020 in the trade paperback: Heroes Reborn Iron Man.)
40 pages. Cover price $1.95.
Heroes Reborn. "Misperceptions" Guest-starring the Fantastic Four. Plot by Jim Lee and Scott Lobdell. Script by Scott Lobdell. Pencils by Whilce Portacio. Inks by Scott Williams, John Dickenson, Tom McWeeney, and Trevor Scott. Cover by Whilce Portacio and Scott Williams.
Tony Stark limps to the home of Pepper Potts after barely surviving his encounter against the Hulk. And despite being fired by Tony two issues ago, Pepper helps recharge his armor and stabilize his heart. Meanwhile, the Fantastic Four arrive at Stark International to investigate the gamma bomb explosion and locate Tony Stark. But the FF bump into Iron Man first! Do they know he's a friend...and not a foe? Cameo appearances by the Heroes Reborn versions of Arthur Parks, Madame Hydra, Jasper Sitwell, and Whirlwind.
40 pages. Cover price $1.95.
Regular cover, Big red glove. Heroes Reborn. "Bring me the Head of the Hulk!" Hulk cameo. Story by Jim Lee and Scott Lobdell. Art by Ryan Benjamin and Saleem Crawford.
Iron Man takes on a new version of an old foe. The Living Laser makes his Heroes Reborn debut and he's deadlier than ever.
Cover price $1.95.
Christmas Cover. Heroes Reborn. "Bring me the Head of the Hulk!" Hulk cameo. Story by Jim Lee and Scott Lobdell. Art by Ryan Benjamin and Saleem Crawford.
Iron Man takes on a new version of an old foe. The Living Laser makes his Heroes Reborn debut and he's deadlier than ever.
Cover price $1.95.
Heroes Reborn. "Inherit the Whirlwind!" Avengers cameo. Story by Jim Lee and Scott Lobdell. Art by Ryan Benjamin, Saleem Crawford, JD and Tom McWeeny.
It's Tony Stark, sans armor, vs. the super assassin known as Whirlwind. Without the power of Iron Man at his disposal, how can the industrialist playboy hope to survive an encounter with a man who can slice and dice him to ribbons?
Cover price $1.95.
Heroes Reborn. Industrial Revolution Part 2 of 2. "Industrial Revelation!" Guest-starring the Avengers, Fantastic Four, and the Hulk. Script by Scott Lobdell. Pencils by Jim Lee, Whilce Portacio, and Ryan Benjamin. Inks by Scott Williams, J.D., Trevor Scott, Saleem Crawford, Richard Friend, and Sal Regla. Cover by Whilce Portacio and John Dickenson (as JD).
Story continues from Avengers (1996 2nd series) #6. On Avengers Island the damaged gamma core is melting down! And if Reed Richards and the golden avenger can't figure out how to repair it... say goodbye to the Eastern United States! Fortunately, three of the strongest heroes on the planet are available to help! Will the combined might of the Hulk, the Thing, and the thunder god be enough to prevent a nuclear holocaust? Godspeed to the powerful trio!
40 pages. Cover price $1.95.
Heroes Reborn. "Look Back in Anger!" Thor cameo. Story by Jim Lee, Scott Lobdell, and Jeph Loeb. Art by Whilce Portacio, Ryan Benjamin, Scott Williams, Saleem Crawford, JD McWeeny, Peter Guzman, and Sandra Hope.
Tony's enemies, Hydra and the Mandarin, conspire against him. Meanwhile, a new adversary murders one of Iron Man's closest friends.
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Heroes Reborn. "Rebel, Rebel!" Guest-starring the Fantastic Four. Hulk cameo. Story by Jeph Loeb. Art by Whilce Portacio, Scott Williams and JD McWeeny.
Iron Man battles an armored foe who is every bit his rival. Meanwhile, Jennifer Walters bumps into an old friend, her cousin to be exact.
Cover price $1.95.
Heroes Reborn. "Rebel without a Cause!" Guest-starring the Fantastic Four. Story by Jeph Loeb. Art by Ryan Benjamin, Norm Rapmund and JD McWeeny.
Witness the evolution of Iron Man. Plus, watch him in his first mission when he comes into conflict with his Russian counterpart, Titanium Man.
Cover price $1.95.
Cover A: Green background. Heroes Return. "Looking Forward!" Story by Kurt Busiek. Art by Sean Chen and Eric Cannon.
One year ago the greatest heroes in the Marvel Universe, the Avengers and Fantastic Four, fought the mutant menace known as Onslaught and were sucked into an alternate universe. Now, they have returned. Tony Stark has a decision to make, wrest control of the Stark/Fujikawa corporation back from his partners or pursue other avenues of business. Meanwhile, a third party may make his mind up for him when they send the Deathsquad after him. Luckily Stark has the Invincible Iron Man in his corner.
NOTE: Iron Man's new armor came from designs by Alex Ross and Allen Bujak.
48 pages. Cover price $2.99.
cover by sean chen kurt busiek & roger stern/sean chen
"Ultimate Danger" Part 1 of 3. Has the invulnerable engine of destruction from beyond the stars returned?! There's trouble on the high seas when Sapper and Golden-Blade attack an energy project run by Stark-Fujikawa! Can Iron Man save Rumiko and Morgan Stark in time? Plus: What?s happening to Warbird? And finally, has Ultimo risen again? If you want the answers, you dare not miss our surprise ending!"
Cover price $1.99.
Kurt Busiek & Roger Stern/Sean Chen & Bob Layton/Rob Hunter ULTIMATE DANGER: Part 3 (of 3)
It's the double-sized action-packed conclusion to the Ultimo saga!
Shell-Head pencilers past and present unite when ongoing artist Sean Chen teams with the classic stylings of none other than Bob Layton! Cover by Chen.
48 pages, Cover price $2.99.
cover by joe quesada JOE QUESADA/sean chen/rob hunter THE MASK IN THE IRON MAN: Part 2 (of 5)
Last issue's shock ending sparks a chain of events that will destroy everything around Iron Man! Helpless and defeated, Tony Stark lashes out against the only villain evil enough to mastermind this carnage... the Mandarin! After this four-part shocker written by Joe Quesada, nothing will ever be the same for the Golden Avenger!
FC" Cover price $1.99.
cover by joe quesada JOE QUESADA/sean chen/rob hunter
"The Mask in the Iron Man" Part 4 (of 5)?It's Iron Man vs. Iron Man! As the world learned in January, Tony Stark now has to defend himself against his greatest invention?the Iron Man armor itself! Who or what is controlling the single most deadly weapon? And does Stark stand a chance against his own secret identity?or will this be the case of the creation surpassing the creator? And don't miss Iron Man's guest-appearance in NEW WARRIORS #9!
Cover price $2.25.