Ultimate Wolverine vs. Hulk
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Ultimate Wolverine vs. Hulk is a comic book miniseries, published by Marvel Comics. The series is set in one of Marvel's shared universes, the Ultimate Universe. It was written by Lost co-creator Damon Lindelof, and illustrated by artist Leinil Francis Yu and colorist Dave McCaig. The title characters square off after Wolverine is contracted by Nick Fury to assassinate the Hulk, who is known to be residing in Tibet. The series features cameos by other Ultimate characters, as well as the introduction of Ultimate She-Hulk.[1][2]
Ultimate Wolverine vs. Hulk | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Marvel Comics |
Schedule | erratic |
Format | Limited series |
Genre | Superhero fiction |
Publication date | December 2005 to May 2009 |
No. of issues | 6 |
Main character(s) | Wolverine The Hulk |
Creative team | |
Written by | Damon Lindelof |
Artist(s) | Leinil Francis Yu |
Colorist(s) | Dave McCaig |
It was originally planned as a six-issue, bimonthly series. But after two issues, the remainder of the series was postponed until Lindelof finished all of the scripts, and the series began publication again with a new issue in March 2009.
The series takes place between Ultimate X-Men issues 69 and 71 and before Ultimates 2 issue 11. The miniseries is a throwback to Wolverine's comic debut in The Incredible Hulk #180-182.