

ULTIMATES #21
Description
Luke Cage leads the New Avengers in a globe-spanning confrontation with the Maker's Council as prisoners-turned-superpowered heroes fight to reclaim their powers. In this 32-page ULTIMATES #21, writer Deniz Camp teams with Pere Perez on art to deliver fast-paced action, sharp character beats, and a bold display of teamwork among the team’s diverse roster. This issue showcases the uneasy alliance between street-level heroes and cosmic threats, reassembling the dynamics that have defined the ULTIMATES line while pushing Luke Cage’s leadership into new territory. The story threads echo across the ongoing series, tying into the larger arc of catalysts reclaimed from the Maker and the consequences for those who wield them. Each page blends kinetic fight sequences with moments of humor and courage, making it a standout entry for fans of modern superhero adventures and ensemble comics.
Who might be interested in reading?
- Fans of ensemble superhero team books with strong leadership dynamics and street-level heroes.
- Readers who enjoy fast-paced action, global stakes, and witty banter.
- Fans of Luke Cage and The New Avengers, plus stories about power catalysts and the Maker's schemes.
- Readers who appreciate durable, resilient protagonists and team-based storytelling.

ULTIMATES #21
PRODUCT INFORMATION
artist
Pere Perez
rating
TEEN
series name
ULTIMATES
print color
Full Color
number of pages
32
publisher
Marvel
issue number
21
final order cutoff
Jan 26, 2026








