Venom #250
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Venom #250

Writer: Al Ewing, Charles Soule Artist: Terry Dodson, Carlos Gomez Publisher: Marvel Comics Release Date: October 1, 2025 Cover Price: $7.99 Critic Reviews: 4 User Reviews: 6
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THE RETURN OF KNULL!!! Mary Jane Watson is finally in the swing of things as the new Venom host, using their powers in all-new ways to be the hero the symbiote never knew it could be! But as she cleans up the streets of New York, she remains blissfully unaware of the strands of darkness leading off into the darkness of the void. Knull, the creator of all symbiotes, was killed by Eddie Brock. Nothing could bring him back... but Knull rules over nothing. Knull has returned, and word is racing across the stars to the one who took him down before to prepare to do it again. Will Venom be ready? Join us for a huge celebratory issue as ALL-NEW VENOM more

  • 10
    Nerd Initiative - Josh Allen Oct 1, 2025

    FINAL POINT: If you're going to buy just ONE issue this week, MAKE IT THIS ONE. With two fantastic stories between Al Ewing & Charles Soule, and the fantastic artwork in both stories you can't go wrong with this issue. Plus, this issue is going to be the most talked about comic at the shops and online this week. This issue feels like a major moment in Marvel comics, and it's going to be an incredible thing to see play out. Read Full Review

  • 9.0
    KPB Comics - Aun Haider Oct 1, 2025

    Venom #250 succeeds as both a celebration and a springboard. It's an issue that knows Venom's legacy isn't just about one host or one kind of story, it's about the collision of the personal and the cosmic, the grotesque and the human. If you have been curious about Mary Jane's run as Venom, this is a perfect entry point. If you are a long-time fan, the ending alone is worth the price of admission. Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    AIPT - David Brooke Oct 1, 2025

    Venom #250 celebrates the symbiote's legacy with a sleek mix of cosmic stakes and street-level heroics. While Mary Jane's journey doesn't push far into new territory, the blend of high-stakes Skrull intrigue, Knull's looming presence, and a nostalgic Eddie Brock short makes this a worthy milestone issue. Read Full Review

  • 6.2
    Comic Watch - Isaiah Hernandez Oct 2, 2025

    Venom #250 becomes bogged down in exposition and setup for future stories, failing to deliver on anything in the moment, making it too lackluster for a landmark legacy issue. Read Full Review

  • 4.0
    Afre Oct 1, 2025

    That was... Kinda bad? Like sure, the MJ stuff is passable, but the Kree -stuff felt so out of place. It felt like Ewing had to write something and we spent so much time on some random aliens that don't really have anything to do with Venom. Art was also mixed for me.

    The other story is... fine? But also feels very random. Again, it felt like they made something just to increase the page count because of this being #250.

    Misleading cover doesn't help. All this hype for Knull's return was to only market his mini-series, not to advance any plot on this book. So, kinda waste of time.

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  • 3.0
    Gophfacekillah Oct 2, 2025

    There just was nothing in this issue I really like. Plus the whole b-story with the skull solider felt like a huge waste of pages just to justify the cover price. There’s some hope with the end but I think I could have skipped this whole issue and could prob figure out the next issue.

  • 1.0
    Weird Science Jim Oct 2, 2025

    Lots of recap and Skrull nonesense to setup a Knull book - not what I thought a #250 would be at all.

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