Miles Morales has become a Marvel fan favorite over the years. His unique sense of style and perspective have brought nuance to the Spider-Man character, and his ambitious crossovers throughout his multiversal adventures have connected him to numerous stories. It seems this trend is set to continue this summer with Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion.
Written by Deniz Camp and Cody Ziglar, Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion will feature Miles teaming up with other heroes from the Ultimate universe, including the debut of iconic characters in the 6160 universe. A special Prelude to the series will be distributed as part of Free Comic Book Day, offering fans a unique entry point into the ongoing series.
Readers are given a small taste of where this massive crossover is headed in Free Comic Book Day 2025: Amazing Spider-Man/Ultimate Universe #1. This event promises not only an exciting narrative that could change Miles' lore for good, but also a lasting impact on both the Ultimate and main Marvel Universes.
Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion Explained
Uniting the Ultimate's Universe
The excitement for Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion kicks off with a special prologue in Free Comic Book Day 2025: Amazing Spider-Man/Ultimate Universe #1. This initial preview, written by Joe Kelly and illustrated by John Romita Jr., sets the stage for this summer’s major crossover. The comic shows Miles Morales recovering from recent adventures when he encounters The Maker. While the multiversal man tries to empathize with Miles, he offers him a chance to his new universe. It seems Miles' hand will eventually be forced as he swings into one of the wildest evolutions for his character we've ever seen.
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Just as most of Marvel’s Hulks go off on a space adventure, Miles Morales recruits an all-new gamma-powered hero for his battle against the gods.
This Free Comic Book Day issue is the perfect start to the Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion event. It lays the groundwork for the conflict that will unfold in the Ultimate Universe. Miles’ baby sister, Billie, unwittingly opens a portal to the Ultimate Universe using a key left by the Maker. As danger strikes, the Spot attacks, and Miles is thrust into an alliance with an all-new Peter Parker. The prelude sets up a multiversal battle that will challenge Miles and take readers on a journey across universes, leading into the core event of Incursion.
New Beginnings for The Ultimate Universe
A Great Use of Free Comic Book Day
This massive crossover brings a well-deserved spotlight on the Ultimate universe. As the event progresses, it will span multiple ongoing series, including Ultimate Black Panther, Ultimate Wolverine, and Ultimate X-Men. These interconnected stories highlight the broader consequences of Miles’ actions and the threat he faces. By merging these titles, Marvel creates a sprawling narrative that should be particularly rewarding for fans who have been following the Ultimates storylines, with each character playing a significant role in the multiverse-spanning event.
Miles Morales Faces His Most Powerful Enemy Yet, As a Former Avenger Chooses Evil
A former Avenger is making a return from the dead, and they’re officially about to go to war with Miles Morales’ Spider-Man.
Offering a sneak peek of Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion through Free Comic Book Day is a brilliant strategy for bringing in new readers. By providing a glimpse into this monumental crossover event, Marvel creates an accessible entry point for those who may not be following these series.
It generates excitement for the issues and invites fans to dive into a universe-spanning adventure. With key series ing forces, Incursion promises to be a game-changer in the Ultimate Universe, and Free Comic Book Day gives fans the perfect chance to jump on board before the action with Miles Morales kicks into high gear.
Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion #1 will be available June 4th, 2025, and Free Comic Book Day 2025: Amazing Spider-Man/Ultimate Universe #1 will be available on May 3rd.
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- Alias
- Peter Parker, Ben Reilly, Otto Octavius, Yu Komori, Kaine Parker, Pavitr Prabhakar, William Braddock, Miles Morales, Kurt Wagner
- Created By
- Stan Lee, Steve Ditko
- Franchise
- Marvel, Spider-Man
- Race
- Human
- First Appearance
- Amazing Fantasy
- Alliance
- Avengers, Fantastic Four, X-Men, Secret Defenders, Future Foundation, Heroes for Hire, Mighty Avengers, New Avengers, Web-Warriors
Spider-Man is the name given to several individuals who have employed a spider-moniker throughout Marvel Comics. Typically gaining their powers through a bite from a radioactive spider, the different Spider-Man heroes employ super-strength, agility, and intellect while utilizing webbing to swing and tangle up their foes. The most notable of these Spider-Men is Peter Parker, who remains one of the most popular superheroes throughout the world.
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Ultimate Spider-Man (2024)
- Writer
- Jonathan Hickman
- Penciler
- Marco Checchetto
- Colorist
- Matthew Wilson
- Letterer
- Cory Petit
- Publisher(s)
- Marvel Comics
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