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WonderThe new horror universe spider man and more superheroes, has reached an important milestone. The upcoming comic line was announced earlier this year.
Even before its long-awaited debut, Marvel’s Midnight Universe has reached a huge pre-release sales milestone, surpassing all expectations.
It has been revealed that collective orders for Midnight Spider-Man #1 by Phillip Kennedy Johnson and ScieTronc, Midnight Fantastic Four #1 by Benjamin Percy and Kev Walker, and Midnight X-Men #1 by Jonathan Hickman and Matteo Della Fonte have surpassed one million copies.
Marvel Reveals Completely Unveiled Covers for Midnight Spider-Man, Midnight X-Men, and Midnight Fantastic Four
To celebrate this pre-release milestone, Marvel has unveiled three new fully-revealed covers for the Midnight Spider-Man, Midnight X-Men, and Midnight Fantastic Four comics.
Additionally, it has now been confirmed that first second printings of all three issues will arrive on October 28, 2026. The latest covers for Midnight Spider-Man, Midnight X-Men, and Midnight Fantastic Four are designed by Steve Beach, Dike Ruan, and Kev Walker, respectively.
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(Photo credit: Marvel Comics)
An official description of Marvel’s Midnight Universe reads: “Combining the power of Marvel Comics storytelling with the thrill of horror, Midnight is a bold, interconnected new Universe that completely reimagines the Marvel mythos through a horror lens. In the first few issues, readers will witness the cursed fate of mutants, Peter Parker’s gruesome transformation, and just how far the Fantastic Four are willing to go in the name of scientific discovery. And this is just the beginning of the creator’s long-term vision. for this new editorial line!
Dan Buckley, executive director of the Midnight series, previously expressed his excitement and confidence in the new editorial line. He said: “The more we talked about Midnight, the more we realized it was much more than the birth of another new universe.”
Midnight Spider-Man #1, Midnight X-Men #1, and Midnight Fantastic Four #1 will initially go on sale on October 7, 2026, followed by second printings on October 28, 2026.