Since his arrival in the comics in 1963, Iron Man has been one of the pillars of this universe, here are the must-reads to understand why we say so.
Millionaire, super intelligent and brave, as well as a womanizer, narcissist and alcoholic, these are the greatest virtues and defects of Tony Stark, the man who created an armor to save his life and who, despite his detractors, is one of the most famous characters in recent years. That is why we are talking about the best Iron Man comics.
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But before moving on to our top we have an honorable mention, it’s about The Avengers Vol.1 #1 (1963), where under the ideas and art of Stan Lee Y jack kirby meets what for many is the most important team of superheroes.
5.- Civil War: The Confession (2007)
Unfortunately for Hombre de Hierroin the event Civil Warhe was the only one with the moral stature to face the Captain America, for this reason the role of “villain” or “official” of the series fell on him. with art of Brian Michael Bendis Y alex maleev, The Confession serves as an epilogue to Civil War and it is up to this issue that we can know the profound reasons that led to Tony to act the way he did.
4.- Iron Man Vol. 4 #1 (2005)
Warren Ellis Y Adi Granov laid some of the most important foundations on which the Hombre de Hierro of the cinema In this first saga called Extremiswe see that it is becoming increasingly important Tony Stark as the central character of the plots, while developing a technology intrinsic to him and not a heavy armor that had to be carried wherever he traveled.
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3.- Tales of Suspense #39 (1963)
Stan Lee Y jack kirby created the first version of Hombre de Hierrowhich debuted with a script for larry lieber and drawings of Don Heckthis inaugural appearance narrates the origin of the character and his need for armor to survive, as well as the weapons context that still persists in the character today.
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4.- Iron Man Vol. 1 #225 (1987)
This is the beginning of the saga known as Armor Wars which reaches number 232 of Hombre de Hierro. David Michelinie, Bob Layton Y Mark Bright tell us an epic story in which the technology that serves as the basis for the armor of Hombre de Hierro is stolen by the bad guys. The tension of the plot arc becomes such that we witness one of the first distances between Tony Stark Y steve rogers In addition to the expulsion of Iron Man of the avengers.
1.- Iron Man Vol. 1 #120 – 128 (1979)
Originally collected as The Power of Iron Manthis narrative arc is now known as Demon in a Bottle and has the art of David Michelinie, Bob Layton, John Romita jr. Y Carmine Infantineither. The story also marks a trend in comics to get darker and touch on more adult themes. After falling into a trap Justin Hammerwho here makes his debut, Tony Stark he is accused of treason and murder, which leads him to resort to alcohol to relieve tension until it becomes part of the problem until he finally confronts it with the help of his girlfriend, Bethany Cabe.