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Knull takes on Earth\u2019s Mightiest Heroes in Avengers #45<\/u><\/u><\/i><\/p>\n

Now fully underway, Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman\u2019s KING IN BLACK has taken the entire Marvel Universe by storm. And in April, the year\u2019s most talked-about event will explode in the pages of Jason Aaron\u2019s AVENGERS. Featuring art by Luca Maresca (Marvel\u2019s Spider-Man: The Black Cat Strikes<\/em>), AVENGERS #45 will star Blade and a vampire army taking on Knull\u2019s forces.<\/p>\n

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The vampire hunter has been at the forefront of battles throughout KING IN BLACK and now the vampire hunter will pay a dark price that will change his world forever. Setting up Blade and the Avengers for what\u2019s to come, AVENGERS #45 is a key chapter in the King in Black saga that fans won\u2019t want to miss. Check out the cover by Cory Smith above and pick up the issue when it hits stands in April. For more information, visit Marvel.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

AVENGERS #45<\/p>\n

Written by JASON AARON<\/p>\n

Art by LUCA MARESCA<\/p>\n

Cover BY CORY SMITH<\/p>\n

To find a comic shop near you, visit\u00a0<\/strong>www.comicshoplocator.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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About Marvel Entertainment<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Marvel Entertainment, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is one of the world’s most prominent character-based entertainment companies, built on a proven library of more than 8,000 characters featured in a variety of media for over eighty years. Marvel utilizes its character franchises in entertainment, licensing, publishing, games, and digital media.<\/p>\n

For more information visit\u00a0marvel.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u00a9 2021 MARVEL<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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