The Avengers’newest root has been a major resource for the team , buta Greco-Roman squad of villainsmight be about to turn that advantage against the Hero of Alexandria . It is going to be a sturdy combat , with a single Avenger against an intact cadre of supervillains , but that ’s never an excuse to reckon a Marvel hero out .

Marvel ’s advanced allurement forThe Avengers # 27 – write by Jed MacKay with art by Valerio Schiti – reveals thatthe new incarnation of the classic baddie team , the Masters of Evil , are set to take over the Avengers ’ newest base from the inside .

The Avengers are currentlyoperating from the Impossible City , a sentient city that duplicate as a space station , which the team unloose from another mathematical group of villains earlier in the serial . Now , it ’s a more classic roll of baddies who are going to be hijack the infrastructure , menace one of theAvengersfranchise ’s coolheaded new pieces of lore .

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The Avengers' “Impossible City” Base Is Under Attack – And One Of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes Must Step Up To Defend It

The Avengers #27– written by Jed MacKay; Art By Valerio Schiti; Available June 18, 2025 From Marvel Comics

The Masters of Evil are among the recollective - hightail it Avengers ’ villains , having first appeared inAvengers ( Vol 1.)#6 , written by Stan Lee , with art by Jack Kirby . The squad commonly consists of broad nefarious analog to the Avengers , but has had so , so many iterations that it ’s not even deserving list the various members . This new roll includes the villainsMadcap , Mister Hyde , Dreadknight , Exerminatrix and the Mad Thinker – and according to Marvel ’s synopsis forAvengers#27 , they are already linger within the Impossible City , waiting to strickle out at Earth ’s Mightiest Heroes .

The tormenter forAvengers#27 reads :

While T’Challa was away , the Masters of Evil were at play ! With the rest of the Avengers tied up with Doctor Doom , the Masters of Evil have been plotting the downfall of the Avengers … from the inside ! Can Black Panther ’s return sprain the tide ?

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This new roll is n’t to be trifle with , and the comic ’s about to prove it . It will be up to Black Panther , who was away on a solo mission , to stop the full team , who have apparently wield to incapacitate every other Avengerin that meter , including heavy hitters like Storm , Captain Marvel and Scarlet Witch . This is a classic superhero squad book scenario . Of course , it ’s going to be up to the fiber who has the ‘ weak ’ powers to fight back against the entire villain squad and outsmart them .

The Masters Of Evil’s Attack Proves The Downside Of The Avengers' Impressive “Impossible City” Base

The Ashen Combine Could Return

The Masters of Evil ’s onset was foreshadowed inAvengers#11 – spell by MacKay , with art by Ivan Fiorelli – when Mad Thinker staged an onslaught on the Impossible City with the goal of mapping it , in the process learning where the city ’s previous passe-partout , the extradimensional villain known as the Ashen Combine , were imprisoned . The Masters of Evil are one thing , butthe Ashen Combine are far more grave . Yes , the Avengers defeated them , but the world - curb villains wo n’t make the same mistakes doubly . If the Masters of Evil bankrupt them out , theAvengerscould be truly overwhelmed .

The Avengers ( 2023)#27will be available June 18 , 2025 from Marvel Comics .

Summary

The Black Panther franchise is a meaning and culturally impactful part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe . It centers on the story of T’Challa , the queen of Wakanda , a highly ripe African nation shroud from the world . After the death of his founder , T’Challa must assume the mantlepiece of Black Panther and protect his nation from threat both internal and external . The enfranchisement is known for its geographic expedition of African culture , themes of leading , and the responsibilities that come with magnate . The franchise has expanded with a sequel , Black Panther : Wakanda Forever ( 2022 ) , which addresses the legacy of T’Challa following the untimely passing of Chadwick Boseman .

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The Masters of Evil on the cropped cover of Avengers (2023) #25

Black Panther attacks Mister Hyde on the cover of Avengers (2023) #27

A group of shot of the Avengers' newest villains, the Ashen Combine

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