Marvel Comics Legacy Spoilers: Top 10 October 2017 Solicitations Spoilers With X-Men, Avengers, Inhumans, Spider-Men II, Thor #700, Falcon / Captain America No More & More!

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Marvel Comics Legacy Spoilers with the Top 10 October 2017 Solicitations Spoilers.

It’s that time of the month again. Marvel Comics has released their October 2017 solicitations and below are my Top 10 titles.


10. Inhumans Civil War?

      INHUMANS: ONCE AND FUTURE KINGS #3 (of 5)

      CHRISTOPHER PRIEST & RYAN NORTH (W) • PHIL NOTO & GUSTAVO DUARTE (A)
      Cover by NICK BRADSHAW
      VARIANT COVER BY STEPHANIE HANS
      CHARACTER VARIANT COVER BY PHIL NOTO

      TEEN REBELLION TURNS TO VILLAINY!

      The Royals come under the wing of Bentley Wittman, A.K.A. the Wizard! But what does the tech genius gone bad want with the Inhumans? The young Maximus has a secret — and it’s driving him mad!

      Meanwhile, Karnak searches the sewers of New York for his lost brother. Can he find Triton before humans turn him into…the WATER DEVIL?

      Plus: The continuing adventures of Lockjaw, as told by UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL writer Ryan North and artist Gustavo Duarte!
      32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

9. Spirits of Vengeance is now a mini-series.

      SPIRITS OF VENGEANCE #1 (of 5)

      VICTOR GISCHLER (W) • DAVID BALDEON (A)
      COVER BY DAN MORA
      VARIANT Cover by MARK TEXIERA
      LH Variant Cover by KEN LASHLEY
      Legacy Headshot Variant Cover by MIKE MCKONE
      HOW-TO-DRAW VARIANT COVER BY CHIP ZDARSKY
      Trading Card Variant Cover by JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER

      WAR AT THE GATES OF HELL Part 1

      A dead angel. A silver bullet. A kept promise. For ages, the war between Heaven and Hell raged in the unseen corners of society, both sides in delicate balance that could topple if the right weapons were in the wrong hands… When an undercover angel is murdered, Johnny Blaze, the Ghost Rider, must find the killers and punish them…But this time he won’t do it alone: A deadly team must rise from the darkest depths of the Marvel Universe to form an unholy alliance – HELLSTORM! SATANA! BLADE! They are the SPIRITS OF VENGEANCE! PLUS: Includes 3 bonus MARVEL PRIMER PAGES! Story by Robbie Thompson and a TBA artist!

      32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

8. First look at the Marvel Legacy’s new Patriot

      FALCON #1

      RODNEY BARNES (W) • JOSHUA CASSARA (A)
      Cover by JESúS SAIZ
      LH Variant Cover by ELIZABETH TORQUE
      Legacy Headshot Cover by MIKE MCKONE
      Variant Cover by JOSHUA CASSARA
      HOW-TO-DRAW VARIANT COVER BY CHIP ZDARSKY
      Design Variant Cover by ALEX ROSS
      Trading Card Variant Cover by JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER

      TAKE FLIGHT Part 1

      Sam Wilson – winged warrior, avian Avenger and one-time sentinel of liberty – takes to the skies again, reborn and recommitted as the fighter for freedom, THE FALCON! Engaged in an all-new assignment while training his new partner THE PATRIOT, Sam Wilson soars high and sees all. But Sam’s new mission finds him on a collision course with an enemy way out of his weight class—the demonic BLACKHEART! Writer Rodney Barnes (THE BOONDOCKS) joins artist Joshua Cassara (SECRET EMPIRE: UNDERGROUND) to challenge Sam Wilson as never before! From the stratosphere to the streets, the Marvel Universe now has a high-flying hero circling above them ready to strike! PLUS: Includes 3 bonus MARVEL PRIMER PAGES! Story by Robbie Thompson and art by Mark Bagley!

      32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

7. More time-traveling with the Newer Mutants?

      CABLE #150

      ED BRISSON (W) • Jon Malin (A)
      Cover by JON MALIN
      LH Variant Cover by ROB LIEFELD
      Legacy Headshot Variant Cover by MIKE MCKONE
      HOW-TO-DRAW VARIANT COVER BY CHIP ZDARSKY

      THE NEWER MUTANTS Part 1

      The time-traveling mutant known as Cable has made it his one-man mission to preserve all of time itself. But when a disturbance in the timestream sends Cable back to the recent past, he’ll find a mutant killer he won’t be able to handle alone. Cable’s led teams of X-Men before and he’ll have to turn to some old allies and new friends to stop this deadly threat. Get ready for the newer New Mutants! PLUS: Includes 3 bonus MARVEL PRIMER PAGES! Story by Robbie Thompson and art by Mark Bagley!

      32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

6. Venom vs. Kraven the Hunter!

      VENOM #156

      MIKE COSTA (w) • MARK BAGLEY (a/C)

      LETHAL PROTECTOR Part 2

      Venom has found himself caught in Kraven’s crosshairs! With the Hunter armed to the teeth and hungry for blood, will Venom be able to hold him off long enough to protect the dinosaur community living beneath the streets of Manhattan… and himself?!

      32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

5. Thor hammers a milestone.

      MIGHTY THOR #700

      JASON AARON (W) • RUSSELL DAUTERMAN, WALTER SIMONSON, OLIVIER COIPEL, CHRIS BURNHAM, JAMES HARREN AND MORE! (A)
      WRAPAROUND Cover by RUSSELL DAUTERMAN
      LH VARIANT COVER BY STEPHANIE HANS
      BLACK & WHITE WRAPAROUND VARIANT COVER BY RUSSELL DAUTERMAN
      LEGACY HEADSHOT VARIANT COVER BY MIKE MCKONE
      VARIANT COVER BY ADAM HUGHES
      1965 T-SHIRT VARIANT COVER BY JACK KIRBY
      TRADING CARD VARIANT COVER BY JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER
      MOVIE VARIANT COVER ALSO AVAILABLE
      HOW-TO-DRAW VARIANT COVER BY CHIP ZDARSKY

      DEATH OF THE MIGHTY THOR Part 1

      The final judgement comes as the Mangog arrives! The War Thor will meet the beast head on. But even the bloodthirst of this Ultimate Thor may pale in comparison to the might of the Mangog! The battle rages as Jane’s cancer takes a turn for the worse, and she might not have to wait for the final judgment at all. The clock is ticking, and no hammer can save her this time. It’s the beginning of the end that will lead to the most dramatic return in the Marvel Universe! PLUS: Includes 3 bonus MARVEL PRIMER PAGES! Story by Robbie Thompson and a TBA artist!

      64 PGS./Rated T+ …$5.99

4. Sister vs. Brother?

      ALL-NEW WOLVERINE #25

      TOM TAYLOR (W) • JUANN CABAL (A)
      Cover by TERRY DODSON
      LH Variant Cover by KRIS ANKA
      Legacy Headshot Variant Cover by MIKE MCKONE
      HOW-TO-DRAW VARIANT COVER BY CHIP ZDARSKY
      Trading Card Variant Cover by JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER

      ORPHANS OF X Part 1

      DAKEN, the enigmatic son of Logan, has been kidnapped and it’s up to the ALL-NEW WOLVERINE to find him. But when the trail leads Laura, a genetic clone of the original Wolverine, back to the FACILITY where she was created and tortured, she will find new horrors waiting for her. Who are the ORPHANS OF X and what do they have in store for the children of Logan? PLUS: Includes 3 bonus MARVEL PRIMER PAGES! Story by Robbie Thompson and art by Mark Bagley!

      32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

3. More Weapon H!

      WEAPON X #10

      Greg Pak & Fred Van Lente (W)
      Marc Borstel & Ibraim Roberson (A)
      Cover by STONEHOUSE

      Weapon H, a creature with the powers of the Hulk and Wolverine with absolutely no control…versus Old Man Logan, a grizzled and slower Wolverine. ’Nuff said!

      32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

2. Miles Morales vs. Miles Morales?

      SPIDER-MEN II #4 (of 5)

      BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS (W)
      SARA PICHELLI (A/C)
      Connecting Variant Cover by JESUS SAIZ

      Miles vs. Miles! The chaos of the moment is threatening to tear Peter’s life apart. Can he possibly allow Miles to continue on as Spider-Man?! Does Peter even have a choice anymore?

      32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

1. The ultimate x-team continues to dazzle.

      ASTONISHING X-MEN #4

      CHARLES SOULE (W) • CARLOS PACHECO (A/C)
      Character Variant Cover by ADI GRANOV

      A MONSTER IS LOOSE IN LONDON. HIS NAME IS LOGAN.

      Psylocke, Bishop and Angel are all that stand between a mind-poisoned Logan and a mountain of corpses. Rogue and Gambit consider their options. Fantomex and Mystique get the party started. And somewhere, the Shadow King laughs and laughs…

      32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99


So, what Marvel Comics offerings from their October 2017 solicitations intrigue you?

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!