Avengers (Vol 1 1963) Issues 351-400
Throughout Avengers issues 351-400 (1992-1996), writers Bob Harras and Terry Kavanagh played significant roles, delivering engaging and complex narratives that pushed the boundaries of superhero team dynamics. They introduced new threats and deeper story arcs that tested the Avengers both as individuals and as a collective. The majority of the artistic responsibilities were skillfully handled by Steve Epting and Tom Palmer, with valuable contributions from M.C. Wyman, Stewart Johnson, and Mike Deodato Jr., whose distinct styles added depth and vibrancy to the visual storytelling. During this run, the Avengers' roster included mainstays like Captain America and Iron Man, as well as unique characters like Black Widow, Crystal, and Hercules, enhancing the team's diversity and the plot's richness. Key issues include:
#355 - 1st full appearance of The Gatherers - Swordsman, Proctor, Cassandra, Sloth, Magdalene
#359 - 1st cameo appearance of Anti-Vision
#360 - 1st full appearance of Anti-Vision, Embossed Cover
#364 - 1st full appearance of Deathcry
#370 - 1st team appearance of Delta Force - Kro, Dragona, Enigmo, Karkas, Ransak, Tzabaoth, Toro Rojo
#371 - 1st cameo appearance of Lord Tantalus & Lord Khult
#377 - 1st appearance of Pavane and children - Ampere, Brawler & Wanda
