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LEGO Marvel Super Heroes Sets

76282 Rocket & Baby Groot

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Guardians of the Galaxy
Year 2024
Pieces / Minifigs 566 / 1
Availability Retail
76282 LEGO Guardians of the Galaxy Rocket & Baby Groot
Retail $54.99
Available at retail

76285 Spider-Man's Mask

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Spider-Man
Year 2024
Pieces 487
Availability Retail
76285 LEGO Spider-Man's Mask
Retail $69.99
Available at retail

76284 Buildable Green Goblin

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Spider-Man
Year 2024
Pieces 471
Availability Retail
76284 LEGO Spider-Man Buildable Green Goblin
Retail $34.99
Available at retail

76281 X-Men Jet

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / X-Men
Year 2024
Pieces / Minifigs 359 / 4
Availability Retail
76281 LEGO X-Men Jet
Retail $84.99
Available at retail

76280 Spider-Man vs. Sandman Final Battle

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Spider-Man No Way Home
Year 2024
Pieces / Minifigs 347 / 3
Availability Retail
76280 LEGO Spider-Man No Way Home Spider-Man vs. Sandman Final Battle
Retail $37.99
Available at retail

76298 Spider-Man Buildable Figure

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Spider-Man
Year 2024
Pieces 303
Availability Retail
76298 LEGO Spider-Man Buildable Figure
Retail $34.99
Available at retail

76278 Rocket's Warbird vs. Ronan

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Guardians of the Galaxy
Year 2024
Pieces / Minifigs 290 / 2
Availability Retail
76278 LEGO Guardians of the Galaxy Rocket's Warbird vs. Ronan
Retail $34.99
Available at retail

76279 Spider-Man Race Car & Venom Green Goblin

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Spider-Man
Year 2024
Pieces / Minifigs 227 / 3
Availability Retail
76279 LEGO Spider-Man Race Car & Venom Green Goblin
Retail $29.99
Available at retail

10794 Team Spidey Web Spinner Headquarters

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Spidey and His Amazing Friends
Year 2024
Pieces / Minifigs 193 / 6
Availability Retail
10794 LEGO Spidey and His Amazing Friends Team Spidey Web Spinner Headquarters
Retail $54.99
Available at retail

76277 War Machine Mech Armor

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Avengers
Year 2024
Pieces / Minifigs 154 / 1
Availability Retail
76277 LEGO Avengers War Machine Mech Armor
Retail $14.99
Available at retail

76276 Venom Mech Armor vs. Miles Morales

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Spider-Man
Year 2024
Pieces / Minifigs 134 / 2
Availability Retail
76276 LEGO Spider-Man Venom Mech Armor vs. Miles Morales
Retail $14.99
Available at retail

10793 Spidey vs. Green Goblin

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Spidey and His Amazing Friends
Year 2024
Pieces / Minifigs 84 / 3
Availability Retail
10793 LEGO Spidey and His Amazing Friends Spidey vs. Green Goblin
Retail $19.99
Available at retail

76275 Motorcycle Chase Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Spider-Man
Year 2024
Pieces / Minifigs 77 / 2
Availability Retail
76275 LEGO Motorcycle Chase Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock
Retail $10.99
Available at retail

10792 Drill Spinner Vehicle

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Spidey and His Amazing Friends
Year 2024
Pieces / Minifigs 58 / 2
Availability Retail
10792 LEGO Spidey and His Amazing Friends Drill Spinner Vehicle
Retail $9.99
Available at retail

30679 Venom Street Bike

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Spider-Man
Year 2024
Pieces / Minifigs 53 / 1
Availability Retail
30679 LEGO Spider-Man Venom Street Bike
Retail $4.99
Available at retail

682401 Doc Ock

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Magazine Gifts
Year 2024
Pieces / Minifigs 41 / 1
Availability Retired
682401 LEGO Doc Ock
Value $5.39
Annual growth 2.2%

242401 War Machine

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Magazine Gifts
Year 2024
Pieces / Minifigs 16 / 1
Availability Retired
242401 LEGO War Machine
Value $6.48
Annual growth 2.2%

682402 Miles Morales

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Magazine Gifts
Year 2024
Minifigs 1
Availability Retired
682402 LEGO Miles Morales
Value $6.05
Annual growth 2.2%

76269 Avengers Tower

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Avengers
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 5,201 / 31
Availability Retail
76269 LEGO Avengers Tower
Retail $499.99
Available at retail

76262 Captain America's Shield

Theme Marvel Super Heroes
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 3,128 / 1
Availability Retail
76262 LEGO Captain America's Shield
Retail $199.99
Available at retail

5008117 Hero Bundle

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Value Packs
Year 2023
Pieces 1,180
Availability Retired
5008117 LEGO Hero Bundle
Retail $159.99
Value ~$159.99

76255 The New Guardians' Ship

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Guardians of the Galaxy
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 1,108 / 5
Availability Retired
76255 LEGO Guardians of the Galaxy The New Guardians' Ship
Retail $99.99
Value $94.06

76261 Spider-Man Final Battle

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Spider-Man No Way Home
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 900 / 9
Availability Retail
76261 LEGO Spider-Man No Way Home Spider-Man Final Battle
Retail $109.99
Available at retail

76248 The Avengers Quinjet

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Avengers
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 795 / 5
Availability Retail
76248 LEGO The Avengers Quinjet
Retail $99.99
Available at retail

76266 Endgame Final Battle

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Avengers Endgame
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 794 / 7
Availability Retail
76266 LEGO Avengers Endgame Endgame Final Battle
Retail $99.99
Available at retail

76249 Venomized Groot

Theme Marvel Super Heroes
Year 2023
Pieces 630
Availability Retail
76249 LEGO Venomized Groot
Retail $49.99
Available at retail

76251 Star-Lord's Helmet

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Guardians of the Galaxy
Year 2023
Pieces 602
Availability Retail
76251 LEGO Guardians of the Galaxy Star-Lord's Helmet
Retail $79.99
Available at retail

76250 Wolverine's Adamantium Claws

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / X-Men
Year 2023
Pieces 596
Availability Retail
76250 LEGO X-Men Wolverine's Adamantium Claws
Retail $69.99
Available at retail

76232 The Hoopty

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / The Marvels
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 420 / 3
Availability Retail
76232 LEGO The Marvels The Hoopty
Retail $89.99
Available at retail

76247 The Hulkbuster The Battle of Wakanda

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Avengers Infinity War
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 385 / 4
Availability Retail
76247 LEGO Avengers Infinity War The Hulkbuster The Battle of Wakanda
Retail $49.99
Available at retail

76254 Baby Rocket's Ship

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Guardians of the Galaxy
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 330 / 2
Availability Retail
76254 LEGO Guardians of the Galaxy Baby Rocket's Ship
Retail $34.99
Available at retail

76257 Wolverine Construction Figure

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / X-Men
Year 2023
Pieces 327
Availability Retail
76257 LEGO X-Men Wolverine Construction Figure
Retail $29.99
Available at retail

76258 Captain America Construction Figure

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Avengers
Year 2023
Pieces 310
Availability Retail
76258 LEGO Avengers Captain America Construction Figure
Retail $29.99
Available at retail

76256 Ant-Man Construction Figure

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Ant-Man
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 289 / 1
Availability Retail
76256 LEGO Ant-Man Construction Figure
Retail $29.99
Available at retail

76245 Ghost Rider Mech & Bike

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Mechs
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 264 / 1
Availability Retail
76245 LEGO Ghost Rider Mech & Bike
Retail $34.99
Available at retail

76267 Marvel Advent Calendar

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Seasonal
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 243 / 7
Availability Retired
76267 LEGO Marvel Advent Calendar
Retail $44.99
Value $39.99

76244 Miles Morales vs. Morbius

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Spider-Man
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 220 / 2
Availability Retail
76244 LEGO Spider-Man Miles Morales vs. Morbius
Retail $24.99
Available at retail

10791 Team Spidey's Mobile Headquarters

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Spider-Man
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 187 / 5
Availability Retail (Retiring soon)
10791 LEGO Spider-Man Team Spidey's Mobile Headquarters
Retail $49.99
Available at retail
Retiring soon

5008076 Marvel Taxi

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Promotional
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 150 / 4
Availability Retired
5008076 LEGO Marvel Taxi
promotional
Value $54.38

6487481 Marvel Taxi

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Promotional
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 150 / 4
Availability Retired
6487481 LEGO Marvel Taxi
promotional
Value $54.38
Annual growth 4.2%

6487484 Marvel Taxi

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Promotional
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 150 / 4
Availability Retired
6487484 LEGO Marvel Taxi
promotional
Value $54.38
Annual growth 12.5%

10790 Team Spidey at Green Goblin's Lighthouse

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Spider-Man
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 149 / 4
Availability Retired
10790 LEGO Spider-Man Team Spidey at Green Goblin's Lighthouse
Retail $34.99
Value $37.85
Growth  8.2%
Annual growth 11.8%

76241 Hulk Mech Armor

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Avengers
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 138 / 1
Availability Retail
76241 LEGO Avengers Hulk Mech Armor
Retail $14.99
Available at retail

76260 Black Widow & Captain America Motorcycles

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Avengers Age of Ultron
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 130 / 2
Availability Retail
76260 LEGO Avengers Age of Ultron Black Widow & Captain America Motorcycles
Retail $14.99
Available at retail

76242 Thanos Mech Armor

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Avengers
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 113 / 1
Availability Retail
76242 LEGO Avengers Thanos Mech Armor
Retail $14.99
Available at retail

76243 Rocket Mech Armor

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Avengers
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 98 / 1
Availability Retail
76243 LEGO Avengers Rocket Mech Armor
Retail $14.99
Available at retail

76253 Guardians of the Galaxy Headquarters

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Guardians of the Galaxy
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 67 / 2
Availability Retail (Retiring soon)
76253 LEGO Guardians of the Galaxy Headquarters
Retail $9.99
Available at retail
Retiring soon

76263 Iron Man Hulkbuster vs. Thanos

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Avengers Infinity War
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 66 / 1
Availability Retail
76263 LEGO Avengers Infinity War Iron Man Hulkbuster vs. Thanos
Retail $26.99
Available at retail

10789 Spider-Man's Car and Doc Ock

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Spider-Man
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 48 / 2
Availability Retail (Retiring soon)
10789 LEGO Spider-Man's Car and Doc Ock
Retail $9.99
Available at retail
Retiring soon

30652 Doctor Strange's Interdimensional Portal

Theme / Subtheme Marvel Super Heroes / Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 44 / 1
Availability Retired
30652 LEGO Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Doctor Strange's Interdimensional Portal
Retail $4.99
Value $9.68
Growth  94.0%
Annual growth 31.4%
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Theme Details

Theme
Marvel Super Heroes
Subthemes
43
Sets
294   (242 retired)
Minifigs
780
Years
2012 - 2024
Available
Retired
Pending release

Theme Pricing

Retail
$11,124.68
New/Sealed
Value
$65,877.67
Growth
+592.18%
Annual growth
+7.52%

Subtheme Pricing

Sets
Annual growth
ShangChi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
3
18.70%
Exclusive Minifigure
1
17.70%
Ant-Man
2
15.37%
X-Men
6
12.91%
Black Widow
2
12.27%
Spider-Man
43
11.44%
Captain America Civil War
5
10.81%
Promotional
6
10.22%
(No subtheme)
5
10.15%
Comics
5
9.82%
Comic-Con
10
9.71%
Spidey and His Amazing Friends
7
14.79%
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2
5
8.73%
What If?
2
8.68%
Black Panther
7
8.26%
Guardians of the Galaxy
11
8.14%
Age of Ultron
10
7.68%
Age Of Ultron
10
7.68%
Constraction
3
7.12%
Mighty Micros
9
7.00%
Marvel Cinematic Universe
6
6.79%
Avengers
32
6.32%
Thor Ragnarok
2
6.50%
Avengers Infinity War
10
6.30%
Ultimate Spider-Man
10
6.15%
Iron Man 3
4
5.80%
Spider-Man Far From Home
6
5.28%
Value Packs
4
5.26%
Magazine Gifts
30
5.05%
Spider-Man No Way Home
3
5.01%
Spider-Man Homecoming
3
4.41%
Avengers Assemble
4
4.37%
Avengers Endgame
15
4.12%
Iron Man
1
2.96%
Captain Marvel
2
2.63%
Seasonal
3
1.43%
Avengers Age of Ultron
4
N/A
Eternals
4
N/A
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
3
N/A
Thor Love and Thunder
2
N/A
Iron Man 2
1
N/A
Black Panther Wakanda Forever
1
N/A
Mechs
1
N/A
The Marvels
1
N/A

Yearly Pricing

Sets
Retail
Value
2024
18
$513.85
$531.77
2023
42
$2,036.71
$2,263.10
2022
38
$2,200.70
$2,257.85
2021
41
$1,618.66
$1,860.50
2020
27
$874.75
$3,996.73
2019
21
$678.84
$3,442.34
2018
19
$798.84
$3,041.86
2017
16
$414.86
$1,988.33
2016
17
$479.86
$2,771.00
2015
16
$720.89
$2,578.79
2014
14
$381.89
$2,443.30
2013
9
$147.94
$25,454.38
2012
16
$256.89
$13,247.72

Set Lifespans

The average lifespan of a Marvel Super Heroes set is 16 months, 76187 Venom had the longest lifespan of 34 months.
Retired sets
Marvel Advent Calendar
Team Spidey at Green Goblin's Lighthouse
The New Guardians' Ship
Black Panther
Black Panther Mech Armor
Endgame Battle
Gargantos Showdown
Guardians of the Galaxy Advent Calendar
Iron Man Armoury
Iron Man Figure
Iron Man Mech Armor
Miles Morales Figure
Spider-Man & Green Goblin Mech Battle
Spider-Man at Doc Ock's Lab
Spider-Man Webquarters Hangout
Spider-Man's Techno Trike
The Goat Boat
Thor's Hammer
Venom Figure
Wolverine Mech Armor
Attack on the Spider Lair
Avengers: Endgame Final Battle
Battle at the Ancient Village
Black Panther Dragon Flyer
Bro Thor's New Asgard
Captain America and Hydra Face-Off
Captain America Mech Armor
Captain Carter & The Hydra Stomper
Carnage
Deviant Ambush!
Escape from The Ten Rings
Eternals' Aerial Assault
In Arishem's Shadow
Iron Man vs. Thanos
Iron Man: Iron Monger Mayhem
Miles Morales Mech Armor
Rise of the Domo
Sanctuary II: Endgame Battle
Spider-Man & Doctor Octopus Mech Battle
Spider-Man and Ghost Rider vs. Carnage
Spider-Man and Sandman Showdown
Spider-Man at the Sanctum Workshop
Spider-Man versus Venom and Iron Venom
Spider-Man vs. Mysterio's Drone Attack
Spider-Man's Drone Duel
Spider-Man's Monster Truck vs. Mysterio
The Avengers Advent Calendar
The Guardians' Ship
Thor Mech Armor
Tony Stark's Sakaarian Iron Man
Venom
Avengers Helicarrier
Avengers Speeder Bike Attack
Avengers Tower Battle
Avengers Truck Take-down
Avengers Wrath of Loki
Black Widow's Helicopter Chase
Falcon & Black Widow Team-Up
Hulk Helicopter Drop
Iron Man
Iron Man Armoury
Iron Man Hulkbuster versus A.I.M. Agent
Iron Man Mech
Spiderjet vs. Venom Mech
Spider-Man Mech
Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock
Thanos Mech
The Menace of Mysterio
Venom Crawler
Venomosaurus Ambush
Vulture's Trucker Robbery
Avengers Compound Battle
Avengers Ultimate Quinjet
Captain America: Outriders Attack
Captain Marvel and The Skrull Attack
Hydro-Man Attack
Iron Man Hall of Armour
Molten Man Battle
Spider Mech vs. Venom
Spider-Man and the Museum Break-In Minifigure Pack
Spider-Man Bike Rescue
Spider-Man Car Chase
Spider-Man: Doc Ock Diamond Heist
Spider-Man's Spider Crawler
Stark Jet and Drone Attack
War Machine Buster
Corvus Glaive Thresher Attack
Mighty Micros: Scarlet Spider vs. Sandman
Mighty Micros: Star-Lord vs. Nebula
Mighty Micros: Thor vs. Loki
Outrider Dropship Attack
Quantum Realm Explorers
Rhino Face-Off by the Mine
Royal Talon Fighter Attack
Sanctum Sanctorum Showdown
Thanos Ultimate Battle
The Guardians' Ship
The Hulkbuster Smash-Up
The Hulkbuster Ultron Edition
Thor's Weapon Quest
ATM Heist Battle
Ayesha's Revenge
Beware the Vulture
Captain America Jet Pursuit
Iron Man Detroit Steel Strikes
Mighty Micros: Iron Man vs. Thanos
Mighty Micros: Spider-Man vs. Scorpion
Mighty Micros: Wolverine vs. Magneto
Ravager Attack
The Milano vs. The Abilisk
The Ultimate Battle for Asgard
Thor vs. Hulk: Arena Clash
Avenjet Space Mission
Black Panther Pursuit
Crossbones' Hazard Heist
Doctor Strange's Sanctum Sanctorum
Iron Skull Sub Attack
Mighty Micros Captain America vs. Red Skull
Mighty Micros Hulk vs. Ultron
Mighty Micros Spider-Man vs. Green Goblin
Spider-Man Doc Ock's Tentacle Trap
Spider-Man Ghost Rider Team-Up
Spider-Man: Web Warriors Ultimate Bridge Battle
Super Hero Airport Battle
Ant-Man Final Battle
Attack on Avengers Tower
Avengers Hydra Showdown
Carnage's Shield Sky Attack
Iron Man vs. Ultron
Rhino and Sandman Supervillain Team-up
SHIELD Helicarrier
The Avengers Quinjet City Chase
The Hulk Buster Smash
The Hydra Fortress Smash
Avengers Captain America vs. Hydra
Avengers Hulk Lab Smash
Doc Ock Truck Heist
Knowhere Escape Mission
Rocket Raccoon
Spider-Helicopter Rescue
Spider-Man
Spider-Trike vs. Electro
Starblaster Showdown
The Milano Spaceship Rescue
X-Men vs. The Sentinel
Daily Bugle Showdown
Iron Man vs. The Mandarin: Ultimate Showdown
Iron Man: Extremis Sea Port Battle
Iron Man: Malibu Mansion Attack
Spider-Cycle Chase
Captain America
Captain America's Avenging Cycle
Average (16 months)
Active sets
Drill Spinner Vehicle
Motorcycle Chase: Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock
Rocket & Baby Groot
Rocket's Warbird vs. Ronan
Spider-Man Race Car & Venom Green Goblin
Spider-Man vs. Sandman: Final Battle
Spider-Man's Mask
Spidey vs. Green Goblin
Team Spidey Web Spinner Headquarters
Venom Mech Armor vs. Miles Morales
Venom Street Bike
War Machine Mech Armor
X-Men Jet
Ant-Man Construction Figure
Avengers Tower
Baby Rocket's Ship
Black Widow & Captain America Motorcycles
Captain America Construction Figure
Captain America's Shield
Endgame Final Battle
Ghost Rider Mech & Bike
Guardians of the Galaxy Headquarters
Hulk Mech Armor
Iron Man Hulkbuster vs. Thanos
Miles Morales vs. Morbius
Rocket Mech Armor
Spider-Man Final Battle
Spider-Man's Car and Doc Ock
Star-Lord's Helmet
Team Spidey's Mobile Headquarters
Thanos Mech Armor
The Avengers Quinjet
The Hoopty
The Hulkbuster: The Battle of Wakanda
Venomized Groot
Wolverine Construction Figure
Wolverine's Adamantium Claws
Attack on New Asgard
Black Panther: War on the Water
Hulk vs. Rhino Truck Showdown
Hulkbuster
I am Groot
King Namor's Throne Room
Nano Gauntlet
Sanctum Sanctorum
Shuri's Lab
Shuri's Sunbird
Spider-Man Figure
Daily Bugle
Infinity Gauntlet
Lifespan in months
0
17
34

Community Stats

The following are the top 10 most owned sets by collectors in the Marvel Super Heroes theme.
#1Infinity Gauntlet
#2Daily Bugle
#3Bro Thor's New Asgard
#4Iron Man Hall of Armour
#5Wolverine Mech Armor
#6I am Groot
#7Sanctum Sanctorum
#8Venom
#9The Guardians' Ship
#10Carnage

About LEGO Marvel Super Heroes

Marvel Super Heroes was introduced in 2012 and currently consists of 294 sets. Most sets were released in 2023 which accounted for 42 sets. It is comprised of 43 subthemes with the most sets in Spider-Man which consists of 43 sets and has an annual growth of around 11.4%. As of today, the average annual growth of all the sets in Marvel Super Heroes is around 7.5% per year.

Most valuable LEGO Marvel Super Heroes set
San Diego Comic-Con 2013 Spider-Man - $16,829.63

Most valuable retail Marvel Super Heroes set
77902 Captain Marvel and the Asis - $1,001.86

Largest LEGO Marvel Super Heroes set
76269 Avengers Tower - 5,201 pieces

Most owned Marvel Super Heroes set
76191 Infinity Gauntlet

The LEGO Marvel Super Heroes theme is based on the characters created by Marvel Comics. Originally Marvel was a subtheme of the LEGO Super Heroes theme but was later separated into its own theme. Over time, sets in the Marvel Super Heroes theme includes most characters and situations released to the marvel Universe from films to the comics to TV series. The first wave of Marvel sets was released in 2012 and consisted of sets based on The Avengers and the X-Men comic books as well as the Ultimate Spider-Man TV series.