What If? (1977)

Volume 1.

Name:

What If?

Start year:

1977

Publisher:

Marvel

Aliases:

First issue:

What If? #1 What if Spider-Man joined the Fantastic Four?

Last issue:

What If? #47 What If Loki Had Found the Hammer of Thor?

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What If? is a series that shows what would have happened if things had turned out differently during many of the famous Marvel stories. Of note is issues #4 and #9 of this volume are considered canon.

Continued in What If...? Vol. 2 (1989)

Collected Editions

What If? Classic #1 (#1-6)
What If? Classic: The Complete Collection Vol. 1 (#1-12)
What If?: The Original Marvel Series Omnibus Volume 1 (#1-15 & 17-22)
Captain America: The Legacy of Captain America (#4)
What If? Classic #2 (#7-12)
Agents of Atlas: The Complete Collection Vol. 1 (#9)
King-Size Kirby (#11)
What If? Classic: The Complete Collection Vol. 2 (#13-15 & 17-23)
Conan the Barbarian: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus Volume 4 (#13)
What If? Classic #3 (#14-15, #17-20)
Shang-Chi Master of Kung-Fu Omnibus Volume 3 (#16)
Marvel Masterworks: Doctor Strange Volume 8 (#18)
What If? Classic #4 (#21-26)
Hulk: Heart of the Atom (#23)
What If? Classic: The Complete Collection Vol. 3 (#24-35)
What If? Classic #5 (#27-32)
What If? Classic #6 (#33-38)
What If? Classic: The Complete Collection Vol. 4 (#36-47)
Conan the Barbarian: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus Volume 5 (#39)
Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four Volume 22 (#36)
What If? Classic #7 (#40-42, #44-47, and material from #43)
Thor vs. Hulk (#45)

Non-U.S. Collected Editions

Capitán América: Patriota (#4) (Spanish)
King-Size Kirby (#11) (Spanish)
Best of Marvel Essentials: Daredevil de Frank Millar: Cazadores (#28) (Spanish)
Colección Frank Miller. Daredevil de Frank Miller y Klaus Janson (#28 & #35) (Spanish)
Coleccionable Marvel Héroes - Los 4 Fantásticos de John Byrne 1 (#36) (Spanish)
Coleccionable Marvel Héroes - El Asombroso Spiderman: La era del traje negro (#46) (Spanish)

Issues

#1 What if Spider-Man joined the Fantastic Four? February 1st, 1977

#2 What if the Hulk Had Always Had Bruce Banner's… April 30th, 1977

#3 What if the Avengers had never been? June 1st, 1977

#4 What if the Invaders had stayed together after… August 31st, 1977

#5 What if...Captain America and Bucky Had Both S… October 1st, 1977

#6 What if the Fantastic Four had different power… December 1st, 1977

#7 What if Someone Else besides Spider-Man had be… February 1st, 1978

#8 What If The World Knew That Daredevil Is Blind? April 1st, 1978

#9 What if the Avengers Had Been Formed During th… June 30th, 1978

#10 What if Jane Foster had found the hammer of T… August 1st, 1978

#11 What if the Original Marvel Bullpen had Becom… October 1st, 1978

#12 What If Rick Jones Had Become the Hulk? December 31st, 1978

#13 What If Conan The Barbarian Walked The Earth … February 1st, 1979

#14 What If Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos H… April 30th, 1979

#15 What If Someone Else Had Become Nova? July 31st, 1979

#16 What If Shang-Chi Master of Kung Fu Fought on… August 1st, 1979

#17 What If...Ghost Rider, Spider-Woman And Capta… October 31st, 1979

#18 What if Dr. Strange were a disciple of Dormam… December 31st, 1979

#19 What if Spider-Man had Never Become a Crimefi… February 29th, 1980

#20 What If The Avengers Had Fought the Kree-Skru… April 30th, 1980

#21 What if Invisible Girl of the Fantastic Four … June 30th, 1980

#22 What if Dr. Doom Had Become a Hero? August 31st, 1980

#23 What if the Hulk had become a Barbarian? October 31st, 1980

#24 What if Spider-Man had Rescued Gwen Stacy? December 31st, 1980

#25 What If Thor Fought Odin Over Jane Foster? February 28th, 1981

#26 What if Captain America Were Elected Presiden… April 30th, 1981

#27 What If Phoenix Had Not Died? July 31st, 1981

#28 What if Daredevil Became an Agent of S.H.I.E.… August 31st, 1981

#29 What if the Avengers Defeated Everybody? October 31st, 1981

#30 What If Spider-Man's Clone Lived? December 31st, 1981

Characters in volume

Watcher Appeared in 46 issue(s)

Iron Man Appeared in 26 issue(s)

Thor Appeared in 25 issue(s)

Spider-Man Appeared in 23 issue(s)

Captain America Appeared in 22 issue(s)

Mr. Fantastic Appeared in 19 issue(s)

Thing Appeared in 18 issue(s)

Invisible Woman Appeared in 17 issue(s)

Human Torch Appeared in 14 issue(s)

Wasp Appeared in 14 issue(s)

Hank Pym Appeared in 13 issue(s)

Hulk Appeared in 13 issue(s)

Namor Appeared in 13 issue(s)

Scarlet Witch Appeared in 13 issue(s)

Daredevil Appeared in 12 issue(s)

Beast Appeared in 11 issue(s)

Cyclops Appeared in 10 issue(s)

Doctor Doom Appeared in 10 issue(s)

Nick Fury Appeared in 10 issue(s)

Jean Grey Appeared in 9 issue(s)

Rick Jones Appeared in 9 issue(s)

Aunt May Appeared in 8 issue(s)

Doctor Strange Appeared in 8 issue(s)

Iceman Appeared in 8 issue(s)

Vision Appeared in 8 issue(s)

Angel Appeared in 7 issue(s)

Captain Marvel Appeared in 7 issue(s)

J. Jonah Jameson Appeared in 7 issue(s)

Loki Appeared in 7 issue(s)

Quicksilver Appeared in 7 issue(s)

Died in volume

Arlok

Prince Rudolfo

Concepts in volume

Marvel Multiverse Appeared in 47 issue(s)

Hostess Superhero Advertisements Appeared in 14 issue(s)

Origin Story Appeared in 12 issue(s)

Bronze Age of Comics Appeared in 9 issue(s)

Homage Covers Appeared in 4 issue(s)

Alternate Reality Appeared in 3 issue(s)

Ghost Rider Appeared in 3 issue(s)

Pym Particles Appeared in 3 issue(s)

Aliens Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Canon Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Crossover Appeared in 2 issue(s)

End of the World Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Gamma Rays Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Organized Crime Appeared in 2 issue(s)

World War II Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Comic Books In Media Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Destiny Force Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Heroes vs. Heroes Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Hyborian Age Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Imaginary Stories Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Imprisonment Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Marriage Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Nova Force Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Power Cosmic Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Robots Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Sidekick Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Sorcerer Supreme Appeared in 1 issue(s)

War Appeared in 1 issue(s)

X-Gene Mutant Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Locations in volume

New York City Appeared in 13 issue(s)

New York State Appeared in 8 issue(s)

Baxter Building Appeared in 6 issue(s)

Asgard Appeared in 5 issue(s)

Space Appeared in 5 issue(s)

Blue Area of the Moon Appeared in 4 issue(s)

Manhattan Appeared in 4 issue(s)

Uranus Appeared in 3 issue(s)

Washington D.C. Appeared in 3 issue(s)

Avengers Mansion Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Daily Bugle Building Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Danger Room Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Gamma Base Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Hala Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Hyboria Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Mount Olympus Appeared in 2 issue(s)

New Mexico Appeared in 2 issue(s)

The Moon Appeared in 2 issue(s)

The Negative Zone Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Xavier Institute Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Zenn-La Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Africa Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Antarctica Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Atlantis Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Bifrost Appeared in 1 issue(s)

California Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Camelot Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Canada Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Cimmeria Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Corinthia Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Objects in volume

Mjolnir Appeared in 14 issue(s)

Captain America's Shield Appeared in 11 issue(s)

Eye of Agamotto Appeared in 6 issue(s)

Iron Man Armor Appeared in 6 issue(s)

Uru Appeared in 5 issue(s)

Cloak of Levitation Appeared in 4 issue(s)

Web Shooters Appeared in 4 issue(s)

Adamantium Appeared in 3 issue(s)

Galactus' Ship Appeared in 3 issue(s)

Iron Man Armor Mk. V Appeared in 3 issue(s)

Ultimate Nullifier Appeared in 3 issue(s)

Daredevil's Billy Club Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Doctor Octopus' Arms Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Hawkeye's Bow Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Hawkeye's Quiver Appeared in 2 issue(s)

High Evolutionary's Armor Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Iron Man Armor Mk. II Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Magneto's Helmet Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Nega-Bands Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Quantum Bands Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Ruby Quartz Appeared in 2 issue(s)

3-D Man's Goggles Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Blackbird Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Black Widow's Gauntlets Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Collector's Ship Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Cyclops' Visor Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Dimensional Transporter Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Doctor Doom's Armor Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Ebony Blade Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Elektra's Sai Appeared in 1 issue(s)

Authors in volume

Jim Shooter Appeared in 20 issue(s)

Joe Sinnott Appeared in 11 issue(s)

Mark Gruenwald Appeared in 11 issue(s)

Roy Thomas Appeared in 11 issue(s)

Peter B. Gillis Appeared in 10 issue(s)

Tom DeFalco Appeared in 9 issue(s)

Tom Orzechowski Appeared in 9 issue(s)

Alan Kupperberg Appeared in 8 issue(s)

Irving Watanabe Appeared in 8 issue(s)

Carl Gafford Appeared in 7 issue(s)

Don Glut Appeared in 7 issue(s)

George Roussos Appeared in 7 issue(s)

Mike Esposito Appeared in 7 issue(s)

Ralph Macchio Appeared in 7 issue(s)

Rick Parker Appeared in 7 issue(s)

Bob Sharen Appeared in 6 issue(s)

Gaspar Saladino Appeared in 6 issue(s)

Glynis Oliver Wein Appeared in 6 issue(s)

Bill Sienkiewicz Appeared in 5 issue(s)

Dave Simons Appeared in 5 issue(s)

Frank Giacoia Appeared in 5 issue(s)

Frank Miller Appeared in 5 issue(s)

Gil Kane Appeared in 5 issue(s)

Herb Trimpe Appeared in 5 issue(s)

John Buscema Appeared in 5 issue(s)

Ron Wilson Appeared in 5 issue(s)

Al Milgrom Appeared in 4 issue(s)

Bob Layton Appeared in 4 issue(s)

Bruce Patterson Appeared in 4 issue(s)

Dennis O'Neil Appeared in 4 issue(s)

Story arcs in volume

"The Amazing Spider-Man" The Original Clone Saga

Untold Tales of the Marvel Universe

Teams in volume

Avengers Appeared in 21 issue(s)

Fantastic Four Appeared in 17 issue(s)

X-Men Appeared in 9 issue(s)

Eternals Appeared in 8 issue(s)

Skrulls Appeared in 7 issue(s)

Asgardian Gods Appeared in 6 issue(s)

Daily Bugle Appeared in 6 issue(s)

S.H.I.E.L.D. Appeared in 6 issue(s)

Uranians Appeared in 6 issue(s)

Inhumans Appeared in 5 issue(s)

United States Army Appeared in 5 issue(s)

HYDRA Appeared in 4 issue(s)

Kree Appeared in 4 issue(s)

Warriors Three Appeared in 4 issue(s)

Howling Commandos Appeared in 3 issue(s)

Kree Sentry Appeared in 3 issue(s)

Marvel Bullpen Appeared in 3 issue(s)

Sentinels Appeared in 3 issue(s)

Atlanteans Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Celestials Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Fantastic Five Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Federal Bureau of Investigation Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Frost Giants Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Gods of Olympus Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Great Powers of the Universe Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Heralds of Galactus Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Invaders Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Kronans Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Lava Men Appeared in 2 issue(s)

The Watchers Appeared in 2 issue(s)

Characters first appearance

Adam-II In issue #4

Andvari In issue #30

Arlok In issue #26

Astron In issue #26

Cousin Betsy The Plant Lady In issue #1

Danette In issue #13

Danny Fingeroth In issue #34

Doctor Octopussycat In issue #8

Eelectro In issue #8

Green Gobbler In issue #8

Hulk Jr. In issue #34

Jim Salicrup In issue #34

John Paul II In issue #28

Linda Grant In issue #34

Man-Spider In issue #8

Mike Carlin In issue #34

Raze In issue #8

Ron Zalme In issue #34

Sentry #213 In issue #26

Shastra In issue #26

The Kingpig In issue #8

Tom DeFalco In issue #34

Venus In issue #9

Concepts first appearance

Canon In issue #4

Sorcerer Supreme In issue #43

Locations first appearance

Mount Crom In issue #39

Objects first appearance

Gardener's Staff In issue #32

Glove of the Lamia In issue #25

Quartz Crystal In issue #9

Sputnik 1 In issue #9

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What If? (1977)

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What If? (1977)

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Non-U.S. Collected Editions

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