The legendary Marvel Swimsuit Special returns on July 9 in MARVEL SWIMSUIT SPECIAL: FRIENDS, FOES & RIVALS #1!
In addition to stunning pinups of your favorite heroes soaking up the sun, the one-shot will debut designs for upcoming Marvel Rivals costumes and a digital redeem code to unlock “The Unlimited Thing” skin in the game!
New York, NY— June 4, 2025 — The Marvel Swimsuit Special, the iconic annual one-shot that featured breathtaking artwork of Marvel characters in beach attire and swimwear, makes its long-demanded return this July in MARVEL SWIMSUIT SPECIAL: FRIENDS, FOES & RIVALS #1! The one-shot will have an overarching story written by Tim Seeley and Tony Fleecs and drawn by superstar artist Nick Bradshaw that stars Earth’s Mightiest fashion designer, Janet Van Dyne, aka the Wasp along with unforgettable, instantly-iconic imagery from top artists including Mirka Andolfo, Mahmud Asrar, Joshua Cassara, Nic Klein, Aaron Kuder, Ron Lim, David Marquez, Marguerite Sauvage, Luciano Vecchio, and Ryusei Yamada. Plus, the issue will spotlight designs for new costumes coming soon to the Marvel Rivals, the mega popular multiplayer video game from Marvel Games and NetEase Games, and come with a bonus digital redeem code for “The Unlimited Thing” skin to use in the game!
Roxxon Comics is at it again when they release their own UNAUTHORIZED SWIMSUIT SPECIAL!
Wasp is on the case and seizes the opportunity for Marvel’s heroes to do their OWN swimwear fashion shoot all over the world! But fear not, True Believers, we know what you’re REALLY here for! This super-sized special features splash page after splash page of gorgeous art, but with a story so you can pretend you’re “reading it for the articles”…
Check out all the covers including pieces by Adam Hughes, Mark Brooks, Taurin Clarke, Russell Dauterman, Terry Dodson, Pablo Villalobos, and Lucas Werneck, and preorder MARVEL SWIMSUIT SPECIAL: FRIENDS, FOES & RIVALS #1 at your local comic shop today!
MARVEL SWIMSUIT SPECIAL: FRIENDS, FOES & RIVALS #1 – 75960621338200111
Written by TIM SEELEY & TONY FLEECS
Art by NICK BRADSHAW, MIRKA ANDOLFO, MAHMUD ASRAR, JOSHUA CASSARA, NIC KLEIN, AARON KUDER, RON LIM, DAVID MARQUEZ, MARGUERITE SAUVAGE, LUCIANO VECCHIO & RYUSEI YAMADA
Wraparound Cover by ADAM HUGHES
Variant Cover by TAURIN CLARKE – 75960621338200131
Variant Cover by RUSSELL DAUTERMAN – 75960621338200121
Virgin Variant Cover by RUSSELL DAUTERMAN – 75960621338200116
Variant Cover by TERRY DODSON – 75960621338200151
Variant Cover by PABLO VILLALOBOS – 75960621338200141
Virgin Variant Cover by PABLO VILLALOBOS – 75960621338200117
Variant Cover by LUCAS WERNECK – 75960621338200161
Wraparound Variant Cover by MARK BROOKS – 75960621338200171
On Sale 7/9
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