READING
ORDERS
Every issue of a crossover in the order it should be read — tie-ins flagged, prologues first. Issues already in the catalog link straight to their pages.
EVENTS
Absolute Carnage
42 issues
Absolute Power
40 issues · ★ 3.0
Acts of Vengeance (1989)
63 issues
Aftershock
16 issues
Age of Apocalypse
46 issues
Age of Revelation
66 issues
Age of Ultron
21 issues
Age of X
11 issues
Age of X-Man
33 issues
Amazing Spider-Man / Venom: Death Spiral
13 issues
Amazons Attack
19 issues
Annihilation
29 issues · ★ 4.0
Annihilation Conquest
29 issues
Annihilation Scourge
6 issues
Aquaman: Death of a Prince
25 issues
Armageddon 2001
15 issues
Atlantis Attacks
16 issues
Avengers: Armageddon
16 issues
Avengers Assemble
10 issues
Avengers Disassembled
33 issues · ★ 1.0
Avengers Standoff
18 issues
Avengers vs. X-Men
74 issues
A.X.E. Judgment Day
37 issues
AXIS
48 issues
Batman: A Lonely Place of Dying
5 issues
Batman: Bad Seeds
3 issues
Batman: Endgame
11 issues
Batman: Face the Face
8 issues
Batman R.I.P.
16 issues
Batman: War Games
45 issues
Batman: Zero Year
25 issues
Battle for the Cowl
18 issues
Battle of the Atom
10 issues
Battle of the Atom
10 issues
Behold! The Millennium Giants!
9 issues
Blackest Night
97 issues · ★ 5.0
Blood and Thunder
13 issues
Blood Hunt
59 issues
Bloodlines
25 issues
Bloodties
5 issues
Brightest Day
126 issues · ★ 4.0
Bring on the Bad Guys
7 issues
Brotherhood of the Fist
5 issues
Bruce Wayne: Fugitive
32 issues
Bruce Wayne: Murderer?
13 issues
Captain America: Cold War
11 issues
Carnage Reigns
7 issues
Cataclysm
18 issues
Chaos War
19 issues
Circle of Fire
9 issues
Citizen Kang
4 issues
City of Bane
15 issues
Civil War
106 issues
Civil War II
149 issues
Conan: Battle of the Black Stone
6 issues
Conan the Barbarian: Scourge of the Serpent
6 issues
Contagion
12 issues
Contest of Champions
3 issues
Contest of Chaos
9 issues
Convergence
89 issues
Crisis on Infinite Earths
62 issues
Curse of the Man-Thing
3 issues
Curse of the Mutants
23 issues
Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths
31 issues
Dark Nights: Death Metal
24 issues
Dark Nights: Metal
26 issues
Dark Web
21 issues
Day of Judgment
21 issues
Day of Vengeance
13 issues
DCeased
40 issues
DC K.O.
43 issues · ★ 3.0
DC One Million
39 issues
Dead Man's Hand
9 issues
Dead No More: The Clone Conspiracy
25 issues
Deadpool: 'Til Death Do Us...
6 issues
Death of Doctor Strange
12 issues · ★ 3.0
Death of Spider-Man
24 issues
Death of the Family
27 issues
Deathtrap
9 issues
Decimation
52 issues
Demon Days
6 issues
Demon Wars
4 issues
Devil's Reign
25 issues
Doctor Strange: Damnation
15 issues
Drowned Earth
8 issues
Eclipso: The Darkness Within
21 issues
Empyre
37 issues
Endless Winter
9 issues
Event Leviathan
31 issues
Exiled
5 issues
Extreme Carnage
8 issues
Fables
3 issues
Fall of Metropolis
12 issues
Fall of the Hulks
15 issues
Fantastic Four: Reckoning War
8 issues
Fatal Attractions
6 issues
Fear Itself
125 issues
Fear State
31 issues
Final Crisis
43 issues
Fire and Stone
18 issues
Flash: Dead Heat
8 issues
Flashpoint
66 issues
Forever Evil
70 issues
Funeral for a Friend
9 issues
Future State
52 issues
Gang War
38 issues
Genesis
28 issues
Ghost Rider / Wolverine: Weapons of Vengeance
4 issues
Ghosts
8 issues
Giant-Size X-Men: Second Genesis
6 issues
Gothtopia
10 issues
Green Arrow & Black Canary: The Wedding
11 issues
Green Lantern: Godhead
20 issues
Green Lantern: Lights Out
5 issues
Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: The Black Vortex
13 issues
Hawkman: Wanted
6 issues
Hellfire Gala
12 issues
Hellmouth
14 issues
Helmet of Fate
5 issues
H'El on Earth
14 issues
Heroes in Crisis
27 issues · ★ 2.0
Heroes Reborn (2021)
18 issues
House of Brainiac
14 issues · ★ 3.0
House of M
51 issues
Hulk vs. Thor: Banner of War
5 issues
Identity Crisis
23 issues · ★ 1.0
Imperial
10 issues
Infinite Crisis
124 issues
Infinity
56 issues
Infinity Countdown
18 issues
Infinity Crusade
45 issues
Infinity Gauntlet
58 issues
Infinity War
64 issues
Infinity Wars
31 issues
Inhumanity
21 issues
Inhumans vs. X-Men
24 issues
Injustice
265 issues
Invasion!
47 issues
Iron Man 2020
18 issues
JLApe: Gorilla Warfare!
9 issues
Joker's Last Laugh
32 issues
Joker War
26 issues
JSA: Black Reign
6 issues
Judgment on Gotham
4 issues
Justice League: Breakdowns
17 issues
Justice League: Dream Girls
5 issues
Justice League: The Darkseid War
18 issues
Justice League vs. Suicide Squad
11 issues
King in Black
68 issues
Knightfall
36 issues
Knightquest: The Crusade
30 issues
Knightquest: The Search
9 issues
KnightsEnd
13 issues
Knight Terrors
47 issues
Krisis of the Krimson Kryptonite
5 issues
Last Rites
10 issues
Lazarus Planet
16 issues · ★ 2.0
Legacy
14 issues
Legends
28 issues
Life and Death
17 issues
Life in the Mad Dog Ward
3 issues
Lightning Saga
6 issues
Live Kree or Die!
4 issues
Long Hot Summer
24 issues
Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars
12 issues
Maximum Carnage
14 issues
Maximum Security
20 issues
Messiah War
9 issues
Midnight Sons
46 issues
Millennium
45 issues
Minimum Carnage
6 issues
Monsters Unleashed
13 issues
Multiversity
9 issues
Mutant Massacre
13 issues
New 52: Futures End
90 issues
New Krypton
11 issues
Night of the Monster Men
6 issues
Night of the Owls
14 issues
No Man's Land
100 issues
Officer Down
8 issues
One More Day
4 issues
One World Under Doom
82 issues
Onslaught
40 issues
Operation: Galactic Storm
22 issues
Original Sin
67 issues
Our Worlds at War
41 issues
Our Worlds At War
43 issues
Panic In The Sky!
8 issues
Phalanx Covenant
9 issues
Planet of the Symbiotes
5 issues
Poison-X
5 issues
Prodigal
12 issues
Punisher: Suicide Run
13 issues
Queen in Black
7 issues
Realm of Kings
24 issues
Red Daughter of Krypton
17 issues
Reign of the Superboys
20 issues
Reign of the Supermen!
22 issues
Return of Bruce Wayne
25 issues
Revolutionary War
8 issues
Rick and Morty vs. the Universe
7 issues
Rise of the Midnight Sons
6 issues
Rise of the Third Army
18 issues
Robin Rises
11 issues · ★ 4.0
Robin War
9 issues
Rotworld
18 issues
Secret Empire
78 issues
Secret Invasion
115 issues
Secret Wars
229 issues
Secret Wars II
42 issues
Seven Soldiers
30 issues
Shadowland
31 issues
Shadow War
9 issues
Shadow War (Dakotaverse)
6 issues
Shattered Heroes
73 issues
Siege
50 issues
Silver Age
12 issues
Sins of Sinister
13 issues
Sins of Youth
12 issues
Spider-Geddon
27 issues · ★ 3.0
Spider-Hunt
4 issues
Spider-Island
35 issues
Spider-Man: Identity Crisis
12 issues
Spider-Man Kraven's Last Hunt
6 issues
Spider-Man: The Other
12 issues
Spider-Verse
33 issues
Spider-Women
8 issues
Starblast
13 issues
Star Trek: Day of Blood
7 issues
Star Trek: Lore War
7 issues
Star Wars: Crimson Reign
31 issues
Star Wars: Dark Droids
29 issues
Star Wars: The Screaming Citadel
5 issues
Star Wars: Vader Down
6 issues
Star Wars: Vector
12 issues
Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters
34 issues
Superman: Doomed
21 issues
Superman: Emperor Joker
9 issues
Superman: Emperor Joker
9 issues
Superman: Ending Battle
8 issues
Superman: New Krypton
81 issues
Superman: Reborn
13 issues
Superman: Savage Dawn
10 issues
Superman: The Truth
8 issues
Superman: Up, Up, and Away
8 issues
Super Sons of Tomorrow
5 issues
Swords of Sorrow
21 issues
test
0 issues
Thanos War
12 issues
The Best Defense
5 issues
The Black Diamond Probability
16 issues
The Children's Crusade
7 issues
The Culling
7 issues
The Darkhold Saga
7 issues
The Death of Superman
11 issues
The Eighth Day
5 issues
The Enemy Within
7 issues
The Fall of the Hammer
7 issues
The Final Days of Superman
8 issues
The Final Night
26 issues
The Gathering of Five
9 issues
The Gotham War
9 issues
The Great Fables Crossover
9 issues
The Infected
23 issues
The Infinity Watch
9 issues
The Janus Directive
11 issues
The Justice Society Returns!
9 issues
The Last Annihilation
7 issues
The Lazarus Contract
5 issues
The OMAC Project
24 issues
The Omega Effect
3 issues
The Punisher: Countdown
5 issues
The Resurrection of Ra's al Ghul
11 issues
The Siege of the Zi Charam
5 issues
The Sinestro Corps War
18 issues · ★ 5.0
The Thanos Imperative
10 issues
The Trial of Superman!
16 issues
The Witching Hour
5 issues
Throne of Atlantis
7 issues
ThunderCats X SilverHawks
16 issues
Titans: Beast World
22 issues · ★ 2.0
Total Chaos
9 issues
Trial of Superman
13 issues
Trial of the Amazons
21 issues
Trinity
8 issues
Trinity War
11 issues
Troika
6 issues
Ultimate Endgame
17 issues
Ultimatum
26 issues
Utopia
12 issues
Venom Inc.
6 issues
Venom War
37 issues
War for Earth-3
5 issues
War of Kings
43 issues
War of the Gods
34 issues
War of the Green Lanterns
14 issues
War of the Realms
63 issues
Way of the Warrior
8 issues
We Are Yesterday
8 issues · ★ 4.0
When Worlds Collide
12 issues
Who Are the Unbelievables?
7 issues
WildStorm Rising
11 issues
Worlds Collide
14 issues
World War 3
4 issues
World War Hulk
43 issues
World Without Young Justice
7 issues
Wraith War
35 issues
Wrath of the First Lantern
16 issues
X-Manhunt
8 issues
X-Men: Apocalypse Wars
13 issues
X-Men: Divided We Stand
40 issues
X-Men: Endangered Species
17 issues
X-Men: Manifest Destiny
35 issues
X-Men: Messiah Complex
13 issues
X-Men: Original Sin
6 issues
X-Men: Phoenix Saga
8 issues
X-Men: Second Coming
22 issues
X-Necrosha
15 issues
X of Swords
35 issues
Zatanna’s Search
6 issues
Zero Hour
42 issues
STORYLINES
Acts of Evil
8 issues
Acts of Vengeance (1991)
8 issues
Adrenazon's Revenge
4 issues
Africa Saga
2 issues
Against a Rogue God
9 issues
Ages of Apocalypse
5 issues
Amazing Spider-Man: Last Remains
11 issues
Amazing Spider-Man: Sins Rising
8 issues
Amulet Quest
4 issues
And Let There Be Light...
4 issues
And Ye Shall Remember This Day
4 issues
Animal House
2 issues
Apache Autumn
3 issues
Apocalypse: The Twelve
11 issues
Apogee of Disaster
5 issues
Assault on Armor City
3 issues
Assault on New Olympus
5 issues
Assault on Weapon Plus
4 issues
Atlantis Rising
10 issues
Avengers Reborn
4 issues
Avengers vs. Defenders
8 issues
Batgirl: Forget-Me-Not
3 issues
Batgirl: Mother
6 issues
Batgirl: The Book of Shiva
2 issues
Batgirl: The Curse of the Blood
3 issues
Batgirl: The Three Swords
3 issues
Batgirl: The War of Shadows
5 issues
Battle for Britain
3 issues
Captain America: American Nightmare
4 issues
Deadpool: Agent of Weapon X
4 issues
Elektra: American Samurai
3 issues
Firefly: Blue Sun Rising
7 issues
Ghost Rider: Betrayals
4 issues
Iron Man: Armor Wars
9 issues
Iron Man: Armor Wars II
9 issues
Iron Man: The Best Defense
6 issues
Kree-Skrull War
9 issues
New Mutants: The Beginning of the End
3 issues
New Mutants: The Ties That Bind
6 issues
Nomad: American Dreamers
4 issues
Punisher: An Eye for an Eye
3 issues
She-Hulk: The Big Picture
2 issues
Spider-Man: Aftershocks
2 issues
Spider-Man: Art Attack!
4 issues
Spider-Man: Back From the Edge
4 issues
Spider-Man: Back in Black
21 issues
Spider-Man: Beware the Rage of a Desperate Man!
4 issues
Spider-Man: The Assassin-Nation Plot
6 issues
The Button
4 issues
The Cursed Library
4 issues
Thunderbolts: Becoming Heroes
5 issues
Thunderbolts: Becoming Villains
5 issues
Wolverine: The Best There is
3 issues
X-Men: Dark Phoenix Saga
9 issues
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2 issues
X-Men of Apocalypse
7 issues
X-Statix: Back from the Dead
6 issues
MORE LISTS
American Vampire
67 issues
Criminal (Story Chronology)
44 issues
DC Master Reading Order: DC Rebirth, Part 1
880 issues
DC Master Reading Order: DC Rebirth, Part 2
861 issues
DC Master Reading Order: DC Rebirth, Part 3
967 issues
DC Master Reading Order: DC You
619 issues
DC Master Reading Order: Infinite Frontier
822 issues
DC Master Reading Order: New 52, Part 1
688 issues
DC Master Reading Order: New 52, Part 2
728 issues
DC Master Reading Order: New 52, Part 3
1098 issues
DC vs. Vampires
33 issues
Doctor Strange by Jason Aaron & Chris Bachalo
22 issues
FF
2 issues
Flash by Geoff Johns
97 issues
Green Lantern by Geoff Johns
234 issues
Jack Kirby's Fourth World
56 issues
JSA by Geoff Johns
149 issues
Something is Killing the Children (Slaughterverse Comics)
90 issues · ★ 5.0
Swamp Thing by Alan Moore
46 issues
Thor by Jason Aaron
115 issues
Reading orders curated by the Metron community (data licensed CC BY-SA 4.0), with per-list sources credited on each page.