Post by Sage6Paths on May 4, 2014 14:58:34 GMT -6
This was brought from the old CBR Ultimate Marvel. Created by Plawsky and worked on by various other members of the community.
Here is a pretty good (though still not perfect) reading order for anyone interested in reading through the Ultimate Universe "in order." It is not a timeline. The books are in chronological order as much as possible, but there are instances where it makes more sense not to read them that way (the Ultimate Thor miniseries is the best example of this). It is also not necessarily in publication order. It's just in an order that seems to work. Post if you have any questions about or corrections to the list.
Ultimate Spider-Man #1-7 - Power & Responsibility
Ultimate Spider-Man #8-13 - Learning Curve
Ultimate Marvel Team-Up #1-3
Ultimate Marvel Team-Up #4-8
Ultimate X-Men #1-6, #1/2 - The Tomorrow People
Ultimate Spider-Man #14-21 - Double Trouble
Ultimate Daredevil & Elektra
Ultimate Elektra - Devil's Due
Ultimate Marvel Team-Up #9-16
Ultimate X-Men #7-12 - Return to Weapon X
Ultimate X-Men #13-14 - You Always Remember Your First Love
Ultimate X-Men #15 - A Different World Is Possible
Ultimate X-Men #16-20 - World Tour
The Ultimates #1-6 - Super Human
Ultimate Spider-Man #22-27 - Legacy
Ultimate Spider-man Super Special
Ultimate Spider-man #28-32 - Public Scrutiny
The Ultimates #7-13 - Homeland Security
Ultimate Spider-Man #33-39 - Venom
Ultimate X-Men #21-25 - Hellfire and Brimstone
Ultimate War
Ultimate X-Men #27-33 - Return of the King
Ultimate Spider-Man #40-45 - Irresponsible
Ultimate Spider-Man #½
Ultimate X-Men #34-39 - Blockbuster
Ultimate Spider-Man #47-53 - Cats and Kings
Ultimate Adventures
Ultimate Spider-Man #46 (Prelude to Six)
Ultimate Six
Ultimate Fantastic Four #1-6 - The Fantastic
Ultimate Spider-Man #54-59 - Hollywood
Ultimate X-Men #40-45 - New Mutants
Ultimate Fantastic Four #7-12 - Doom
Ultimate X-Men #46-49 - The Tempest
Ultimate Spider-Man #60-65 - Carnage
Ultimate Fantastic Four #13-18 - N-Zone
Ultimate Fantastic Four #19-20 - Think Tank
Ultimate Spider-Man #66-71 - Superstars
Ultimate X-Men #50-53 - Cry Wolf
Ultimate Fantastic Four #21-23 - Crossover
Ultimate Fantastic Four #24-26 - Tomb of Namor
Ultimate Spider-Man #72-78 - Hobgoblin
Ultimate Fantastic Four Annual #1
Ultimate Fantastic Four #27-29 - President Thor
Ultimate Fantastic Four #30-32 - Frightful
Ultimate Spider-Man #79-85 - Warriors
Ultimate X-Men #54-57 - The Most Dangerous Game
Ultimate X-Men #58 - A Hard Lesson
Ultimate X-Men #59-60 - Shock and Awe
Ultimate Gah Lak Tus Trilogy
-Ultimate Nightmare
-Ultimate Secret
-Ultimate Vision #0
-Ultimate Extinction
Ultimate Vision
The Ultimates 2 #1-6 - Gods and Monsters
The Ultimates Annual #1
Ultimate X-Men Annual #1
Ultimate X-Men #61-65 - Magnetic North
Ultimate X4
Ultimate Spider-Man Annual #1
Ultimate Spider-Man #86-90 - Silver Sable
Ultimate Spider-Man #91-94 - Deadpool
Ultimate X-Men #66-68 - Date Night
Ultimate X-Men #69-71 - Phoenix?
Ultimate Wolverine vs. Hulk
The Ultimates 2 #7-13 - Grand Theft America
The Ultimates 2 Annual
Ultimate X-Men #72-74 - Magical
Ultimate X-Men Annual #2
Ultimate Spider-Man #95-96 - Morbius
Ultimate Fantastic Four #33-38 - God War
Ultimate Spider-Man #97-105 - Clone Saga
Ultimate X-Men #75-78 - Cable
Ultimate X-Men #79-80 - Aftermath
Ultimate X-Men #81 - Cliffhanger
Ultimate X-Men #82-83 - The Underneath
Ultimate X-Men #84-85 - Sentinels
Ultimate Fantastic Four #39-41 - Devils
Ultimate Fantastic Four #42-46 - Silver Surfer
Ultimate Fantastic Four #47-49 - Ghosts
Ultimate Power
Ultimate Human
Ultimate Captain America Annual
Ultimate Hulk Annual
The Ultimates 3 - Who Killed the Scarlet Witch?
Ultimate Fantastic Four #50-53 - Four Cubed
Ultimate Spider-Man Annual #2
Ultimate Spider-Man #106-110 - Ultimate Knights
Ultimate Spider-Man #111 - The Talk
Ultimate Spider-Man #112-117 - Death of a Goblin
Ultimate X-Men #89 - Shadow King
Ultimate X-Men #90-93 - Apocalypse
Ultimate Spider-Man #118-120 - And His Amazing Friends
Ultimate Spider-man Annual #3
Ultimate Spider-Man #121 - Omega Red
Ultimate Spider-Man #122 - The Worst Day in Peter Parker's Life
Ultimate Spider-Man #123-128 - War of the Symbiotes
Ultimate Fantastic Four Annual #2
Ultimate Fantastic Four #54-57 - Salem's Seven
Ultimate X-Men #94-97 - Absolute Power
Ultimate X-Men + Fantastic Four Annual #1
Ultimate Fantastic Four + X-Men Annual #1
Ultimate Origins
Ultimatum
-Ultimate Spider-man #129
-Ultimatum #1
-Ultimate Spider-man #130
-Ultimate Fantastic Four #58
-Ultimate X-Men #98
-Ultimatum #2
-Ultimate Spider-man #131
-Ultimate Fantastic Four #59
-Ultimate X-Men #99
-Ultimatum #3
-Ultimate Spider-man #132
-Ultimate Fantastic Four #60
-Ultimate X-Men #100
-Ultimatum #4
-Ultimate Spider-man #133
-Ultimatum #5
-Ultimate Fantastic Four Requiem
-Ultimate X-Men Requiem
-Ultimate Spider-man Requiem
POST-ULTIMATUM!
Ultimate Armor Wars
Ultimate X
Ultimate Spider-man #1-6 - The World According to Peter Parker
Ultimate Avengers - The Next Generation
Ultimate Spider-man #7-8 - Crossroad
Ultimate Avengers 2 - Crime & Punishment
Ultimate Spider-man #9-14 - Chameleons
Ultimate Doomsday
-Ultimate Enemy
-Ultimate Mystery
-Ultimate Doom
Ultimate Captain America
New Ultimates
Ultimate Thor
Ultimate Spider-man #15, #150-155 - Death of Spider-man Prelude
Ultimate Avengers 3 - Blade vs. the Avengers
Death of Spider-man
-Ultimate Spider-man #156-160
-Ultimate Avengers vs New Ultimates
Ultimate Fallout
POST DEATH OF SPIDER-MAN
Ultimate Spider-man #1-5 - Who is Miles Morales?
Ultimates #1-4 - The Republic is Burning
Ultimate Hawkeye #1-4
Ultimate X-Men #1-6
Ultimates #5-6 - The World
Ultimate Spider-man #6-12
Ultimates #7-12 - Two Cities, Two Worlds
Ultimate X-Men #7-12
Spider-Men #1-5
DIVIDED WE FALL, UNTIED WE STAND
-Ultimate X-Men #13-14 (#13 is the prelude)
-Ultimates #13-14
-Ultimate Spider-Man #13-14
-Ultimate X-Men #15
-Ultimates #15
-Ultimate Spider-Man #15-16
-Ultimates #16
-Ultimate X-Men #16-17
-Ultimate Spider-Man #17
-Ultimates #17-18
-Ultimate X-Men #18
-Ultimate X-Men #18.1
-Ultimate Spider-Man #18
-Ultimates #18.1
Ultimate Spider-Man #16.1, 19-22: Venom War
Ultimates #19-24: Reconstruction
Ultimate X-Men #19-22: Reservation X
Ultimate Comics Wolverine #1-4: Legacies
Ultimate X-Men #23-28: Natural Resources
Ultimate Comics Iron Man #1-4
ONE YEAR LATER
Ultimate Spider-Man #23-28: Spider-Man No More
TO BE DETERMINED
Because these arcs have yet to come out where they take place is currently unknown. As of now their story arc's name is known and when we know how long each story arc will be, I will update the issue number.
Ultimates #25-??: Ultimates Disassembled
Ultimate X-Men #29-??: World War X
*Ultimate Iron Man I and II are no longer canon. They are now only a TV show within the Universe. As such, you can read them at any point in time.
Ultimate Spider-Man #1-7 - Power & Responsibility
Ultimate Spider-Man #8-13 - Learning Curve
Ultimate Marvel Team-Up #1-3
Ultimate Marvel Team-Up #4-8
Ultimate X-Men #1-6, #1/2 - The Tomorrow People
Ultimate Spider-Man #14-21 - Double Trouble
Ultimate Daredevil & Elektra
Ultimate Elektra - Devil's Due
Ultimate Marvel Team-Up #9-16
Ultimate X-Men #7-12 - Return to Weapon X
Ultimate X-Men #13-14 - You Always Remember Your First Love
Ultimate X-Men #15 - A Different World Is Possible
Ultimate X-Men #16-20 - World Tour
The Ultimates #1-6 - Super Human
Ultimate Spider-Man #22-27 - Legacy
Ultimate Spider-man Super Special
Ultimate Spider-man #28-32 - Public Scrutiny
The Ultimates #7-13 - Homeland Security
Ultimate Spider-Man #33-39 - Venom
Ultimate X-Men #21-25 - Hellfire and Brimstone
Ultimate War
Ultimate X-Men #27-33 - Return of the King
Ultimate Spider-Man #40-45 - Irresponsible
Ultimate Spider-Man #½
Ultimate X-Men #34-39 - Blockbuster
Ultimate Spider-Man #47-53 - Cats and Kings
Ultimate Adventures
Ultimate Spider-Man #46 (Prelude to Six)
Ultimate Six
Ultimate Fantastic Four #1-6 - The Fantastic
Ultimate Spider-Man #54-59 - Hollywood
Ultimate X-Men #40-45 - New Mutants
Ultimate Fantastic Four #7-12 - Doom
Ultimate X-Men #46-49 - The Tempest
Ultimate Spider-Man #60-65 - Carnage
Ultimate Fantastic Four #13-18 - N-Zone
Ultimate Fantastic Four #19-20 - Think Tank
Ultimate Spider-Man #66-71 - Superstars
Ultimate X-Men #50-53 - Cry Wolf
Ultimate Fantastic Four #21-23 - Crossover
Ultimate Fantastic Four #24-26 - Tomb of Namor
Ultimate Spider-Man #72-78 - Hobgoblin
Ultimate Fantastic Four Annual #1
Ultimate Fantastic Four #27-29 - President Thor
Ultimate Fantastic Four #30-32 - Frightful
Ultimate Spider-Man #79-85 - Warriors
Ultimate X-Men #54-57 - The Most Dangerous Game
Ultimate X-Men #58 - A Hard Lesson
Ultimate X-Men #59-60 - Shock and Awe
Ultimate Gah Lak Tus Trilogy
-Ultimate Nightmare
-Ultimate Secret
-Ultimate Vision #0
-Ultimate Extinction
Ultimate Vision
The Ultimates 2 #1-6 - Gods and Monsters
The Ultimates Annual #1
Ultimate X-Men Annual #1
Ultimate X-Men #61-65 - Magnetic North
Ultimate X4
Ultimate Spider-Man Annual #1
Ultimate Spider-Man #86-90 - Silver Sable
Ultimate Spider-Man #91-94 - Deadpool
Ultimate X-Men #66-68 - Date Night
Ultimate X-Men #69-71 - Phoenix?
Ultimate Wolverine vs. Hulk
The Ultimates 2 #7-13 - Grand Theft America
The Ultimates 2 Annual
Ultimate X-Men #72-74 - Magical
Ultimate X-Men Annual #2
Ultimate Spider-Man #95-96 - Morbius
Ultimate Fantastic Four #33-38 - God War
Ultimate Spider-Man #97-105 - Clone Saga
Ultimate X-Men #75-78 - Cable
Ultimate X-Men #79-80 - Aftermath
Ultimate X-Men #81 - Cliffhanger
Ultimate X-Men #82-83 - The Underneath
Ultimate X-Men #84-85 - Sentinels
Ultimate Fantastic Four #39-41 - Devils
Ultimate Fantastic Four #42-46 - Silver Surfer
Ultimate Fantastic Four #47-49 - Ghosts
Ultimate Power
Ultimate Human
Ultimate Captain America Annual
Ultimate Hulk Annual
The Ultimates 3 - Who Killed the Scarlet Witch?
Ultimate Fantastic Four #50-53 - Four Cubed
Ultimate Spider-Man Annual #2
Ultimate Spider-Man #106-110 - Ultimate Knights
Ultimate Spider-Man #111 - The Talk
Ultimate Spider-Man #112-117 - Death of a Goblin
Ultimate X-Men #89 - Shadow King
Ultimate X-Men #90-93 - Apocalypse
Ultimate Spider-Man #118-120 - And His Amazing Friends
Ultimate Spider-man Annual #3
Ultimate Spider-Man #121 - Omega Red
Ultimate Spider-Man #122 - The Worst Day in Peter Parker's Life
Ultimate Spider-Man #123-128 - War of the Symbiotes
Ultimate Fantastic Four Annual #2
Ultimate Fantastic Four #54-57 - Salem's Seven
Ultimate X-Men #94-97 - Absolute Power
Ultimate X-Men + Fantastic Four Annual #1
Ultimate Fantastic Four + X-Men Annual #1
Ultimate Origins
Ultimatum
-Ultimate Spider-man #129
-Ultimatum #1
-Ultimate Spider-man #130
-Ultimate Fantastic Four #58
-Ultimate X-Men #98
-Ultimatum #2
-Ultimate Spider-man #131
-Ultimate Fantastic Four #59
-Ultimate X-Men #99
-Ultimatum #3
-Ultimate Spider-man #132
-Ultimate Fantastic Four #60
-Ultimate X-Men #100
-Ultimatum #4
-Ultimate Spider-man #133
-Ultimatum #5
-Ultimate Fantastic Four Requiem
-Ultimate X-Men Requiem
-Ultimate Spider-man Requiem
POST-ULTIMATUM!
Ultimate Armor Wars
Ultimate X
Ultimate Spider-man #1-6 - The World According to Peter Parker
Ultimate Avengers - The Next Generation
Ultimate Spider-man #7-8 - Crossroad
Ultimate Avengers 2 - Crime & Punishment
Ultimate Spider-man #9-14 - Chameleons
Ultimate Doomsday
-Ultimate Enemy
-Ultimate Mystery
-Ultimate Doom
Ultimate Captain America
New Ultimates
Ultimate Thor
Ultimate Spider-man #15, #150-155 - Death of Spider-man Prelude
Ultimate Avengers 3 - Blade vs. the Avengers
Death of Spider-man
-Ultimate Spider-man #156-160
-Ultimate Avengers vs New Ultimates
Ultimate Fallout
POST DEATH OF SPIDER-MAN
Ultimate Spider-man #1-5 - Who is Miles Morales?
Ultimates #1-4 - The Republic is Burning
Ultimate Hawkeye #1-4
Ultimate X-Men #1-6
Ultimates #5-6 - The World
Ultimate Spider-man #6-12
Ultimates #7-12 - Two Cities, Two Worlds
Ultimate X-Men #7-12
Spider-Men #1-5
DIVIDED WE FALL, UNTIED WE STAND
-Ultimate X-Men #13-14 (#13 is the prelude)
-Ultimates #13-14
-Ultimate Spider-Man #13-14
-Ultimate X-Men #15
-Ultimates #15
-Ultimate Spider-Man #15-16
-Ultimates #16
-Ultimate X-Men #16-17
-Ultimate Spider-Man #17
-Ultimates #17-18
-Ultimate X-Men #18
-Ultimate X-Men #18.1
-Ultimate Spider-Man #18
-Ultimates #18.1
Ultimate Spider-Man #16.1, 19-22: Venom War
Ultimates #19-24: Reconstruction
Ultimate X-Men #19-22: Reservation X
Ultimate Comics Wolverine #1-4: Legacies
Ultimate X-Men #23-28: Natural Resources
Ultimate Comics Iron Man #1-4
ONE YEAR LATER
Ultimate Spider-Man #23-28: Spider-Man No More
TO BE DETERMINED
Because these arcs have yet to come out where they take place is currently unknown. As of now their story arc's name is known and when we know how long each story arc will be, I will update the issue number.
Ultimates #25-??: Ultimates Disassembled
Ultimate X-Men #29-??: World War X
*Ultimate Iron Man I and II are no longer canon. They are now only a TV show within the Universe. As such, you can read them at any point in time.