Avengers: Armageddon #2
| Writer | Chip Zdarsky |
| Artist | Delio Diaz, Frank Alpizar |
| Cover Price | $4.99 |
THE FINAL RECKONING THAT LEADS TO A MAJOR SHAKEUP FOR THE AVENGERS! YOU'RE GOING DOWN, THUNDERBOLT ROSS! Red Hulk's tirade across the globe must be stopped! Until a mysterious new hero as powerful as the Sentry appears to level Red Hulk and the Avengers...
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10
Nerd Initiative - ShawnFoles
Jul 15, 2026This is what I wanted to see in the first issue. Everyone is a loose cannon, and no one knows what will happen next. The heroes are caught flat-footed and don’t even realize the depth of their trouble yet. I can’t wait to see where this creative team goes next. Read Full Review
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9.5
AIPT - Collier Jennings
Jul 15, 2026Avengers: Armageddon #2 hits the ground running, delivering an immense clash of titans with an equally severe aftermath. Things are heating up, and Armageddon is showing it has the juice to be a top-tier Marvel event. Read Full Review
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9.0
Fanlight Zone - Ken M.
Jul 15, 2026Overall Grade: 9Red Hulk’s latest invasion is met with hostile pushback as Tony Stark’s future becomes grave. Zdarsky nails the burden and scars of this immense conflict. Diaz ad the art team flourish through the havoc with incredible art. This is no ordinary event. This is catastrophic repercussions on every level possible. Read Full Review
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8.8
The Comic Book Spot - Jason Singh
Jul 20, 2026The summer’s blockbuster event, Avengers: Armageddon #2, remains as hot as the season. With a thrilling fight between Red Hulk and David Colton, the fight leaves the story at a gripping crossroads. Read Full Review
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8.0
But Why Tho? - William Tucker
Jul 15, 2026Avengers: Armageddon Issue 2 erupts into action. The first chapter featured a lot of talking and preparing, as the Avengers unit gathered its forces. Read Full Review
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8.0
Comic Book Revolution - Kevin Lainez
Jul 19, 2026Avengers: Armageddon #2 hits the ground running as all the set-up was done by the first issue of the event. That helps make the conflict with Red Hulk to appear as big as possible as the Avengers and their allies launch a full strike attack on the villain’s army. Read Full Review
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7.8
Comic Watch - Marcell Hines
Jul 16, 2026Avengers Armageddon #2 is a step up from the initial outing and escalates the conflict in a believable way. There are questions to be answered, and hopefully the creative team is given the time to explore them. Read Full Review
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6.0
Comical Opinions - Gabriel Hernandez
Jul 15, 2026Avengers: Armageddon #2 brings the big battles as the Avengers confront Red Hulk. Chip Zdarsky’s script is well-paced, and the art team’s output is phenomenal. That said, the plot developments are so superficial, the issue leans toward forgettable. Read Full Review
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Plot
Plot: General Ross/Red Hulk, with the help of his Gamma-powered soldiers, attacks the country of Symkaria to further his political agenda of dominating New America. The Avengers (Fantastic Four, Sam Wilson, Captain Marvel, Vision, Namor, Spider-Man, Wolverine, and Iron Man) confront Red Hulk, defying the United Nations.
The Avengers bring David Colton with them, who delivers a devastating beating to Red Hulk. In the process, they destroy the city of Kronlia, where Colton shows no restraint and disregards the collateral damage. Red Hulk is knocked unconscious and reverts to his human form as General Ross. Taking advantage of a moment of inattention, the Winter Guard (a Russian government-sponsored team composed of superpowe more+ Like • Comment -
9.5
Avengers: Armageddon #2 doesn’t just continue Marvel’s latest event—it elevates it. David Colton immediately feels like a character with genuine staying power, the political ramifications promise to reshape the Marvel Universe long after the event ends, and the artwork sells every emotional beat and earth-shaking battle. If the remaining issues maintain this momentum, Armageddon has a real chance to stand alongside Marvel’s strongest modern crossover events
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8.0
Yeah, this doesn't feel like an event anymore. Just an opening act and it makes more sense. I liked it a lot.
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8.0
Great art, but the story looks quite predictable, especially Colton’s inevitable turn to villainy.
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9.0
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7.5
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7.0