Thing story arcs

A time rift causes some of Marvel's most well known heroes to come into existence over three hundred years early, in 1602.

A cross-publisher event of a series of titles put out by both Marvel Comics and DC Comics under the name Amalgam Comics, it blended elements from the two publishers' catalogs.

After Doom ambushes the Fantastic Four in a devastating attack on the family, kidnapping Franklin and Valeria, the team makes sure the now vanquished Doom, hurts no one else and head to Latveria.

In the United States, a Super-human Registration Act is passed, which decrees that all Mutants or Super-Humans must register with the government, giving all personal information, as well as powers.

The High Evolutionary attempts to evolve the human race into a more advanced species using various schemes such as eradicating mutants and drugs and setting off a genetic bomb.

Adam Warlock's discarded good side, the Goddess, recruits devout heroes and assembles the cosmic cubes to create a cosmic egg that would provide her with the power to purge all evil from the universe.

Adam Warlock's bad side, the Magus, separates from his body and assembles the Infinity Gauntlet. Magus creates doppelgangers of Earth's heroes as part of his plan to recreate a universe of evil.

The culmination of the X-Traitor storyline and the lead in to Heroes Reborn. Onslaught attempted to recreate the world in his image, only to be defeated by the combined sacrifice of Earth's heroes.

The Secret Wars was a ground breaking mini-series from Marvel that brought all of Earth-616's greatest heroes together to battle with the worst villains under the watchful eye of the Beyonder.

The Initiative is a comic book event dealing with the aftermath of the Marvel Universe's Civil War. Many comics were included in under the Initiative label.

The Hulk returns to earth after the Planet Hulk storyline. He's not happy.