SDCC 2016: Missing Amazing Spider-Man & X-Men From Marvel Now 2016 Checklist Are Found! Death Of X & Clone Conspiracy: Dead No More In Marvel Comics October 2016 Solicitations!

News, Spoilers

As the embers of San Diego Comic Con 2016 (SDCC 2016) smolder, Marvel Comics has released their full October 2016 solicitations for Marvel Now 2016; after releasing a much maligned and misleading checklist that left out Amazing Spider-man, X-Men and more.

While I was pleased to read the intriguing Prowler #1 write-up, the others ones make the Amazing Spider-Man books a big Clone Conspiracy: Dead No More ‘Fest!

      AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #19

      Amazing Spider-Man #19

      DAN SLOTT (W) • GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI & JAVIER GARRON (A)
      Cover by ALEX ROSS
      VARIANT COVER BY TBA
      BEFORE “DEAD NO MORE”…

      • Someone in the Amazing Spider-Man’s orbit dies.
      • Peter, once again, has to choose between being Spider-Man and his personal life and it doesn’t go well for him.
      • Also, get the other side of the Spider-Man/Kingpin story from the FREE COMIC BOOK DAY story.

      40 PGS./Rated T …$4.99

      AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #20

      Amazing Spider-Man #20

      DAN SLOTT & CHRISTOS GAGE (W) • GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI (A)
      Cover by ALEX ROSS
      VARIANT COVER BY TBA
      “CLONE CONSPIRACY” TIE-IN!
      •Death is no more, and DOCTOR OCTOPUS HAS RETURNED!!!
      •How is he back? And what does he have to do with The Jackal?

      32 PGS./Rated T …$3 .99

Doctor Octopus is back with all his arms and all!

And it’s all about The Clone Conspiracy: Dead No More!

      THE CLONE CONSPIRACY #1 (OF 5)

      Clone Conspiracy Dead No More #1

      DAN SLOTT (W) • JIM CHEUNG (A)
      Cover by GABRIELE DELL’OTTO
      VARIANT COVER BY MARK BAGLEY
      VARIANT COVER BY JIM CHEUNG
      CONNECTING VARIANT COVER A BY ALEXANDER LOZANO
      BLANK VARIANT COVER ALSO AVAILABLE

      “DEAD NO MORE”: The Jackal is back and has conquered death. The Amazing Spider-Man is outmatched by his classic enemy’s army. Does the wall-crawler stand a chance? SHOULD he stand in The Jackal’s way if he’s found the key to eternal life?

      40 PGS./RATED T+ …$4.99

All the missing X-Men related solicitations were also found and revealed. I’ll just post the X-team books below.

      ALL-NEW X-MEN #14

      All-New X-Men #14

      DENNIS HOPELESS (W) • MARK BAGLEY (A/C)

      • A wheelchair-bound CYCLOPS is stuck in the X-Men’s mobile headquarters while all of his teammates jet off across the world on fantastic adventures.
      • Well, almost all of his teammates…BEAST has sequestered himself in his lab, feverishly working on some mysterious new project.
      • In his own version of Rear Window, will Cyclops discover that Hank is meddling with forces that should be left alone, or is he just driving himself mad out of boredom? Or worse — BOTH?

      32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

      EXTRAORDINARY X-MEN #15

      Exraordinary X-Men #15

      JEFF LEMIRE (W) • VICTOR IBAÑEZ (A)
      Cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS

      • The X-Men’s newest charge has become possessed by THE WORLD-EATER, an extradimensional entity whose sole purpose is to live up to its name.
      • And it has its sights set on LIMBO next! Can Storm and Magik prevent it from reaching mutantkind’s last refuge?
      • Meanwhile, Iceman and Nightcrawler learn that saving Colossus from the clutches of Apocalypse comes at a price!

      32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

      UNCANNY X-MEN #14

      Uncanny X-Men #14

      CULLEN BUNN (W) • GREG LAND (A/C)

      • Magneto and his team of X-Men discover who’s been weaponizing mutants and aiming them at mutantkind’s enemies.
      • But once they do, the question becomes: Will they stop their longtime adversary once more…or JOIN HIM??

      32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

And it’s all about Death of X leading to Inhumans Vs. X-Men!

      DEATH OF X #1 (of 4)

      Death of X #1

      JEFF LEMIRE & CHARLES SOULE (W) • AARON KUDER (A/C)
      Wraparound Variant COVER by AARON KUDER
      SKETCH VARIANT COVER BY AARON KUDER
      CONNECTING VARIANT COVER A BY TBA
      CLASSIC VARIANT COVER BY TBA
      BLANK VARIANT COVER ALSO AVAILABLE

      • What happened eight months ago that set the Inhumans and X-Men on a collision course? Find out here!
      • The Inhumans travel to Japan where one of the Terrigen Clouds creates a shocking new Inhuman.
      • The X-Men travel to Muir Island where the second Terrigen Cloud causes something truly terrible.
      • When these two events collide, a war of catastrophic proportions explodes!

      40 PGS./Rated T+ …$4.99

      DEATH OF X #2 (of 4)

      Death of X #1 variant

      JEFF LEMIRE & CHARLES SOULE (W) • AARON KUDER (A/C)
      CONNECTING VARIANT COVER B BY TBA
      CLASSIC VARIANT COVER BY TBA

      • After the events on Muir Island, Cyclops and Emma Frost put their plans into motion.
      • Storm and Medusa come together to find a solution for the deadly effects the Terrigen has on mutants.
      • One of the clouds heads to Madrid, the site of the first skirmish between mutants and Inhumans.

      32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

Other once missing X-titles and full Marvel solicits are here.

John is a long-time pop culture fan, comics historian, and blogger. He is currently the Editor-in-Chief at Comics Nexus. Prior to being EIC he has produced several column series including DEMYTHIFY, NEAR MINT MEMORIES and the ONE FAN'S TRIALS at the Nexus plus a stint at Bleeding Cool producing the COMICS REALISM column. As BabosScribe, John is active on his twitter account, his facebook page, his instagram feed and welcomes any and all feedback. Bring it on!