Captain Marvel



Captain Marvel is published by Marvel Comics. Current price per issue is $3.99.

Last Issue

 * Captain Marvel #1/185: 25 Oct 2023

Current Issue

 * Captain Marvel: Dark Tempest #5: 08 Nov 2023

Next Issue

 * Captain Marvel #2/186: 22 Nov 2023

Status
Monthly. Dark Tempest is scheduled for five issues. A new ongoing series started October 2023.

Main Characters

 * Captain Marvel/Carol Danvers

Trade Paperbacks

 * Mighty Marvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel, vol. 1: The Coming of Captain Marvel - Collects vol. 1 #1-7, plus Marvel Super-Heroes #12-13. - -


 * Essential Captain Marvel, vol. 1 - Collects vol. 1 #1-21, plus Marvel Super-Heroes #12-13 (in B&W). -


 * Essential Captain Marvel, vol. 2 - Collects vol. 1 #22-35, 37-46, plus Marvel Feature #12 & Iron Man vol. 1 #55 (in B&W). -


 * Marvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel, vol. 1 - Collects vol. 1 #1-9, plus Marvel Super-Heroes #12-13. "Branded a traitor by the vicious Col. Yon-Rogg for defending the people of Earth, Captain Mar-Vell assumes the human identity of Walter Lawson and becomes our planet's protector against an awesome array of interstellar enemies." -


 * Captain Marvel by Jim Starlin: The Complete Collection - Collects vol. 1 #25-34, plus Iron Man vol. 1 #55, Marvel Feature #12, Marvel Graphic Novel #1, & Life of Captain Marvel #1-5. -


 * Captain Marvel: Monica Rambeau - Collects vol. 2 #1-2, plus Amazing Spider-Man Annual #16, Avengers vol. 1 #227 & 279, Marvel Team-Up #142-143, and Avengers Unplugged #5. -


 * Captain Marvel: First Contact - Collects vol. 4 #0-6. " Son of the legendary Mar-Vell, Genis continues the legacy left by his Kree-warrior father. There's a catch, though Genis shares a body with Rick Jones, long-time Avengers ally, and only one can exist on Earth at any given moment. Hijinks ensue! Rick is trying to figure out what his life holds for him. He's trying to work things out with his estranged wife, Marlo, and trying to understand what it means to be a hero. Genis, on the other hand, is trying to acclimate to Earth, Rick, and a world full of dangers. Will this unlikely duo be able to get along long enough to save the world??" -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 1: Nothing to Lose - Collects vol. 5 #1-6. "He is the son of Mar-Vell, once the greatest warrior the galaxy had ever known. Spawned in a test tube and prematurely aged to maturity, Genis now struggles to fill the boots of his late father--the boots of Captain Marvel. Therein lies the problem. For Genis has inherited his father's greatest gift, the ability of Cosmic Awareness, a oneness with the universe that allows him to know what will happen, what may happen, and what should happen to every living thing in the universe. You might think such knowledge would drive a person mad... and you'd be right." -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 2: Coven - Collects vol. 5 #7-12. -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 3: Crazy Like a Fox - Collects vol. 5 #13-18. -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 4: Odyssey - Collects vol. 5 #19-25. -


 * Secret Invasion: Captain Marvel - Collects vol. 6 #1-5. & Civil War: The Return. "An accident in the Negative Zone propels Captain Marvel from the past to the present day. Now, he must come to terms not only with his own impending death, but with the way the world has changed in the time he has been gone." -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 1: In Pursuit of Flight - Collects vol. 7 #1-6. "Ace pilot. Legendary Avenger. One hundred percent pure bad-^&*. Carol Danvers has a new name, a new mission - and all the power she needs to make her own life a living hell. As the new Captain Marvel, Carol is forging from a challenge from her past! It's a firefight in the sky as the Banshee Squadron debut - but who are the Prowlers, and where has Carol seen them before? And how does secret NASA training program Mercury 13 fit in? Witness Captain Marvel in blazing battlefield action that just may change the course of history! Avengers Time Travel Protocols: engage!" - -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 2: Down - Collects vol. 7 #7-12. "Former Captain Monica Rambeau returns, but what's her problem with Earth's new Mightiest Hero? What threat is lurking below the ocean's surface? And can both Captain Marvels stop it before they get ship wrecked? Then: Carol finally returns home, but is changed. What is weakening Captain Marvel's powers? How will the lifelong high-flyer react when she discovers that she can no longer fly?" -


 * Avengers: The Enemy Within - Collects vol. 7 #13-14 & 17, plus Avengers: The Enemy Within #1 & Avengers Assemble #16-17. -


 * Captain Marvel & The Carol Corps - Collects vol. 7 #17 & Captain Marvel & The Carol Corps #1-4. "After explosive events take the squad by surprise, Captain Marvel and her Carol Corps are determined to never again be left in the dark. Together, they begin a secret and highly dangerous campaign, but chasing secrets quickly brings trouble to Hala Field — and now it’s Corps vs. Corps!" -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 1: Higher, Further, Faster, More - Collects vol. 8 #1-6. "As Carol Danvers comes to a crossroads with a new life and new romance, she makes a dramatic decision that will alter the course of her life — and the entire Marvel Universe — in the months to come. But as Carol takes on a mission to return an alien girl to her homeworld, she lands in the middle of an uprising against the Galactic Alliance and the Spartax! Investigating the forced resettlement of Rocket Girl’s people, Carol discovers that she has a history with the man behind the plot. But when the bad guy tries to blackmail Carol and turn the Avengers against her, it’s payback time!" - -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 2: Stay Fly - Collects vol. 8 #7-12. "Captain Marvel’s space adventure with her pet cat, Chewie, continues! But when they have an unexpected alien visitor, Carol learns that Rocket Raccoon was right: There’s more to Chewie than meets the eye! Chewie is a Flerkin…and a mom to hundreds! Is this the end for Carol and her pet?" -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 3: Alis Volat Propriis - Collects vol. 8 #12-15. "Captain Marvel’s time as an astronomical Avenger has pitted her against some of the worst the galaxy has to offer. But now, the Haffensye Consortium has finally caught up to Carol and Tic! Carol was barely able to survive the last time she squared off against the Haffensye — will she be so lucky again? And when bloodthirsty space pirates attack, will Captain Marvel find herself in way over her head? Place your bets!" -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 1: Rise of Alpha Flight - Collects vol. 9 #1-5. "Carol Danvers soars higher than ever with her greatest mission yet — leading Earth’s first line of defense, the all-new Alpha Flight space program! And some alums of the old-school Flight are along for the ride: Puck, Aurora and Sasquatch! It’s a bold new frontier for Captain Marvel, but can she handle being a diplomat first and a soldier second?" -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 2: Civil War II - Collects vol. 9 #6-10. "Old friends face off as bitter enemies in an event that will change Captain Marvel’s life forever! As a new Civil War erupts, Carol Danvers finds herself at the very forefront of the conflict. But when tragedy hits too close to home, how far will she go to fight for what she believes in?" -


 * The Mighty Captain Marvel, vol. 1: Alien Nation - Collects Mighty #0-4. "Captain Marvel returns to her helm as Alpha Flight commander with the world cheering her on. She's the biggest hero in the world - but has Captain Marvel become someone Carol Danvers no longer recognizes?" -


 * The Mighty Captain Marvel, vol. 2: Band of Sisters - Collects Mighty #5-9. "Captain Marvel faces the Chitauri! The savage alien fleet has nearly reached Earth space, and it’s up to Carol Danvers to stop it. But taking on an entire armada is a tall order even for our mighty hero and the crew of the Alpha Flight Space Station. Can Carol find a way to inspire her ranks — including her battalion of young cadets — to rise to the challenge? As Alpha Flight puts its plan into action, an enemy from Carol’s past rears its head, threatening to ruin everything! Stretched thin battling a horde of Chitauri, keeping Alpha Flight afloat and fighting off a raging monster inside her, will Captain Marvel ever get a little time to unwind?" -


 * The Mighty Captain Marvel, vol. 3: Dark Origins - Collects vol. 10 #125-129. "As Carol chases down the the truth about her Kree friend Bean, she’ll come face to face with the darkest being in this or any galaxy. You’d think a familiar face would be comforting, but this Peter Quill doesn’t seem to be in a friendly mood. It’s Carol vs. Peter, and the prize is — the Reality Stone! But will the unmatched power of this unearthed artifact be enough to pull Carol back to reality, or is this merely the first step in a much larger quest?" -


 * The Life of Captain Marvel - Collects Life #1-5. "When sudden, crippling anxiety attacks sideline Carol in the middle of a fight, she finds herself reliving memories of a life she thought was far behind her. You can’t outrun where you’re from — and sometimes, you have to go home again. But while Carol takes a temporary leave from duty to unravel her past, trouble comes looking for her. A weapon has been unleashed, and Carol’s sleepy coastal town is about to become the center of its world." -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 1: Re-Entry - Collects vol. 11 #1-5. "Carol Danvers has spent months in space protecting the planet, but now she’s back on Earth. And New York City has never looked so good — until a powerful villain turns Manhattan’s Roosevelt Island into an apocalyptic wasteland! Cut off from the rest of the world, Carol needs a new crew — including Spider-Woman, Hazmat and Echo — to kick-start a revolution! But which face from her past is about to reappear and change everything?" -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 2: Falling Star - Collects vol. 11 #6-11. "The Dark Elf King Malekith and his allies have conquered Earth. At least, they think they have — and they’ve divided the spoils accordingly, with the Enchantress raising an army of the dead and staking a claim on South America. But Earth isn’t going down without a fight, and Captain Marvel leads Black Widow and Doctor Strange into the land of the dead for a melee of myth and magic that Carol Danvers will never forget! Then, when her Kree heritage is exposed to the world in dramatic fashion, Carol goes from beloved hero to Public Enemy No. 1! And as a new hero steps into the limelight, Carol can’t help but wonder: Does the world even need Captain Marvel?" -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 3: The Last Avenger - Collects vol. 11 #12-17. "Captain Marvel takes on the Avengers — to the death! Carol Danvers has fought alien hordes. Rescued the X-Men. Punched Thanos in the face. Literally saved the world! But now she faces her greatest challenge: kill her fellow Avengers! And she has 24 hours to do it! But why?!" -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 4: Accused - Collects vol. 11 #18-21, plus Empyre #2. "It’s poker night at Casa Danvers with Wolverine, Monica Rambeau, Spider-Woman, Hazmat, Jessica Jones and Ms. Marvel all in the game! But the fun ends as a cosmic conflict breaks out. And when Empyre unites the Kree and the Skrulls, Captain Marvel takes on a bold new role — as the Supreme Accuser, wielding the Universal Weapon! Carol has become Emperor Hulkling’s swift and necessary hammer of justice — but when she’s tasked to accuse a renegade soldier responsible for heinous crimes, she finds herself torn between two worlds! Carol recruits some of her staunchest allies to help bring down the hammer of justice! But with the end of a war, Captain Marvel must make a choice that will define her life — and the lives of those closest to her!" -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 5: The New World - Collects vol. 11 #22-26. "Carol Danvers has been stolen away to a far future. All her mightiest allies are gone, and the enemy she faces has only grown stronger with time. As the secrets behind Ove and his stronghold are revealed, Captain Marvel and her team of old and new friends are dramatically outgunned. Meanwhile, the mysteries surrounding how and why Carol got here begin to reveal themselves — and they’re not what anyone expected! Prepare for a no-holds-barred fight against a mad king for the fate of this strange world — but will saving the future mean sacrificing Captain Marvel’s only chance to go home?" -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 6: Strange Magic - Collects vol. 11 #27-30. "Devastated by her breakup with Rhodey, Carol can’t seem to get her groove back. Sure, monsters are still getting punched, but things are also getting missed — and boy oh boy is she grouchy. Before Carol can drive her friends fully insane, they stage an intervention that looks a heck of a lot like speed dating. With friends like these, who needs enemies?! But forget romance — Captain Marvel is far more at home on the battlefield. She’s a born soldier. Give her an enemy to fight, and she’s unstoppable. But her Achilles’ heel is about to snap. The mystic arts are Carol’s one true weakness, and — haunted by her failure to stop the villain Ove — she sets out on a mission to correct that weakness…at any cost!" -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 7: The Last of the Marvels - Collects vol. 11 #31-36. "Vacation — all she never wanted! Carol Danvers and Jim Rhodes have rekindled their relationship (and their vacation plans!) just in time to get a distress call from Carol’s half sister — Lauri-Ell, the Kree Accuser — that sends the couple on a bit of a detour. And for a trip to outer space, they’ll need to pack much more than just their swimsuits! An old darkness has re-emerged — one that almost brought the Avengers to their knees not so long ago. A twisted Captain Marvel is once again terrorizing the galaxy! And this time it’s not Carol Danvers…we’re almost sure. But where is Vox Supreme? Prepare for a thrilling fight to the finish as Carol battles to save the legacy of Captain Marvel!" - -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 8: The Trials - Collects vol. 11 #37-41 & Annual #1. "Captain Marvel no more! After surviving a brutal fight, Carol Danvers deserves a break - and so does her fellow "Marvel" Monica Rambeau. But when Carol suddenly goes missing, the newly sentient cosmic entity called Binary must take her place - though stepping into the shoes of one of Earth's greatest heroes is no easy feat! And as the mysterious Binary finds herself plunged into a world she barely understands, the questions about exactly who - and what - she is grow ever deeper! But where is Captain Marvel anyway?! Would you believe captured by Agatha Harkness and a tribunal of some of Marvel's most powerful magic-wielders?! Plus: Carol Danvers is a jailbird in a cosmic prison - locked up along with those space-faring pirates, the Starjammers!" - -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 9: Revenge of the Brood Part 1 - Collects vol. 11 #42-46. "A nightmare mission to the stars changes everything for Captain Marvel! A mysterious degraded message from Rogue arrives at the same time that Carol's emergency beacon begins screaming with cries from Binary, and that cannot possibly be a coincidence. Captain Marvel assembles a team of allies - including Polaris, Gambit, Wolverine and Psylocke. But their rescue mission is soon derailed by a dangerous old enemy out for blood! The Brood has always been one of the most fearsome alien races in the galaxy. Now, under the rule of an Empress gone rogue, with a hive mind bent on revenge, will even Captain Marvel and the X-Men be enough to stop them?!" - -  -


 * Captain Marvel, vol. 10: Revenge of the Brood Part 2 - Collects vol. 11 #47-50. "Captain Marvel, Spider-Woman, Hazmat and the X-Men embarked on a mission to find Rogue and rescue Binary. But now, overwhelmed and trapped in the alien Brood’s backyard, Carol and her team are forced to sacrifice one of their own. The Brood let Carol through their clutches once before and created one of their worst enemies. They won’t make that mistake again! But what the experience unlocked the first time helped make Carol the Captain Marvel she is today. What will it unlock this time?!" - -


 * Captain Marvel: Earth's Mightiest Hero, vol. 1 - Collects vol. 7 #1-12. -


 * Captain Marvel: Earth's Mightiest Hero, vol. 2 - Collects vol. 7 #13-17, plus Avengers: The Enemy Within #1 & Avengers Assemble. -


 * Captain Marvel: Earth's Mightiest Hero, vol. 3 - Collects vol. 8 #1-11. -


 * Captain Marvel: Earth's Mightiest Hero, vol. 4 - Collects vol. 8 #12-15, plus Captain Marvel & The Carol Corps #1-4. -


 * Captain Marvel: Earth's Mightiest Hero, vol. 5 - Collects vol. 9 #1-10. -


 * Captain Marvel by Kelly Thompson, vol. 1 - Collects vol. 11 #1-11 & The End. - -


 * Captain Marvel: The Saga of Carol Danvers - Collects vol. 7 #1-8 & 17, plus The Life of Captain Marvel #1-5. - -

Hardcovers

 * Marvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel, vol. 1 - Collects vol. 1 #1-9, plus Marvel Super-Heroes #12-13. -


 * Marvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel, vol. 2 - Collects vol. 1 #10-21. -


 * Marvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel, vol. 3 - Collects vol. 1 #22-33, plus Iron Man vol. 1 #55. -


 * Marvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel, vol. 4 - Collects vol. 1 #34-46. -


 * Marvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel, vol. 5 - Collects vol. 1 #47-57, plus Avengers vol. 1 Annual #7 & Marvel Two-in-One Annual #2. -


 * Marvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel, vol. 6 - Collects vol. 1 #58-62, plus Marvel Spotlight #1-4 & 8 & Marvel Graphic Novel #1. -


 * Secret Invasion: Captain Marvel - Collects vol. 6 #1-5. & Civil War: The Return. -


 * The Life of Captain Marvel - Collects Life #1-5. -

Omnibus Hardcovers

 * Captain Mar-Vell Omnibus, vol. 1 - Collects vol. 1 #1-33, plus Marvel Super-Heroes vol. 1 #12-13 & Iron Man vol. 1 #55. -


 * Captain Marvel: Genis-Vell by Peter David Omnibus - Collects vol. 4 #0-35 & vol. 5 #1-25. -


 * Captain Marvel by Kelly Sue DeConnick Omnibus - Collects vol. 7 #1-12 & vol. 8 #1-15, plus Avengers: The Enemy Within, Avengers Assemble #16-19, Avenging Spider-Man #9-10, & Captain Marvel & The Carol Corps #1-4. -


 * Captain Marvel by Kelly Thompson Omnibus, vol. 1 - Collects vol. 11 #1-16 & Captain Marvel: The End. -

Volume 12
Writer: Alyssa Wong. Artist: Jan Bazaldua. Covers: Stephen Segovia.

Dark Tempest
Writer: Ann Nocenti. Artist: Paolo Villanelli.

Volume 11
Writer: Kelly Thompson. Artist: Carmen Carnero. Covers: Amanda Conner.

Volume 9
Writers: Michele Fazekas & Tara Butters. Artist/Covers: Kris Anka.

Volume 8
Writer: Kelly Sue DeConnick. Artist/Covers: David Lopez.

Publishing History

 * Volume 1: #1-62, 1968-1979 (Mar-Vell)
 * Volume 2: #1-2, 1989-1994 (Monica Rambeau)
 * Volume 3: #1-6, 1995-1996 (Genis-Vell)
 * Volume 4: #0-35, 1999-2002 (Genis-Vell)
 * Volume 5: #1-25, 2002-2004 (Genis-Vell)
 * Volume 6: #1-5, 2008 (Khn-nr)
 * Volume 7: #1-17, 2012-2013 (Carol Danvers)
 * Volume 8: #1-15, 2014-2015 (Carol Danvers)
 * Volume 9: #1-10, 2016 (Carol Danvers)
 * The Mighty Captain Marvel : #1-9, 2017 (Carol Danvers)
 * Volume 10: #125-129, 2017-2018 (Carol Danvers)
 * The Life of Captain Marvel: #1-5, 2018
 * Volume 11: #1-50, 2019-2023 (Legacy #135-184)
 * Dark Tempest: #1-5, 2023
 * Volume 12: #1-, 2023-present (Legacy #185- )

Future Publication Dates

 * Captain Marvel #2/186: 22 Nov 2023
 * Captain Marvel #3/187: 27 Dec 2023
 * Captain Marvel #4/188: 10 Jan 2024

News & Features

 * 11 Mar 2021 - Captain Marvel #27 reunites classic creative team to "make your jaw drop"
 * 10 Nov 2014 - Oh Captain My Captain: How Carol Danvers Became Marvel’s Biggest Female Hero

Links

 * Marvel Comics - Publisher's Website