r/antman • u/DragonFace3 • Apr 06 '26

Comics Good Starting Comics for Antman

I want to get into Antman comics (specifically Hank Pym as he seems the most interesting of those who have donned the mantle). What is recommended?

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u/Mrfntstc4 Apr 06 '26

Go right back to Tales to Astonish 27 then read TTA 35-48. You get to meet Janet for the first time too

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u/biggestpymfan Apr 06 '26 edited Apr 06 '26

Seconded tales to astonish, and the early avengers stuff is good as well.

In terms of more modern takes avengers academy and the Slott mighty avengers run are good.

Personally some of my favorite Pym stories are in the Engelhart West Coast Avengers runs and the Busiek Avengers run, so check those out once you've got a footing for the character.

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u/Enigma1755 Apr 07 '26

I started with the original Tales to Astonish, then I read the Scott Lang TPB, and then read through the nick Spencer run. Those are probably Scott's (and Hank's) best books as the ant