Year: 1979

Major Events: 

• Tony Stark’s Demon in the Bottle story
• Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch’s origin is completely revised
• Lots of toy comics launch…And all of them are pretty good!
• Marvel Two-in-One hosts the Project Pegasus Saga, and the first Thing Floating Poker Game
• Spider-Man kills the burglar who killed Uncle Ben
• The Hellfire Club gets its Black Queen
• Frank Miller takes over Daredevil as writer artist, with Klaus Janson on inks, and introduces us to Josie’s Bar
• 1st appearance of the Alpha Flight team

Best New Series: ROM and Micronuats

Top 20 New Characters:

1. James Rhodes
2. Scott “Ant-Man” Lang
3. Black Cat
4. Northstar
5. Aurora
6. ROM the Spaceknight
7. Terrax the Tamer
8. Sasquatch
9. Micronauts
10. Snowbird
11. Shadow King
12. The Nova Corps
13. El Aguila
14. Captain Universe
15. Justin Hammer
16. The Grapplers (Screaming Mimi, Letha, Poundcakes)
17. Machinesmith
18. Cassandra Lang
19. Shaman
20. The Shogun Warriors

Top 10 Stories 

1. Iron Man #125-128
2. Avengers #181
3. Uncanny X-Men #112-119
4. Iron Man #123-124
5. Avengers #183-184
6. Hulk! Magazine #15
7. Marvel Team-Up #79
8. X-Men #120-121
9. Marvel Two-in-One #53-58
10. Ghost Rider #35