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Monstress (Single Issues) Series

62 primary works • 62 total works
Five-time Eisner Award winner for 2018.
Single issues of the Monstress ongoing series, for the list of trades, go to Monstress.
Monstress #1
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4.17 · 3633 Ratings · 500 Reviews · published 2015 · 1 edition
Astonishing X-Men and Black Widow writer MARJORIE …

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    Monstress #2
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    4.18     · 1238 Ratings · 108 Reviews · published 2015 · 1 edition
    Maika fights to cross the wall. Elsewhere, the War…

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    Monstress #3
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    4.25     · 848 Ratings · 87 Reviews · published 2016 · 1 edition
    Maika must confront the deadly secrets that live i…

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    Monstress #4
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    4.30     · 745 Ratings · 82 Reviews · published 2016 · 1 edition
    Maika’s world becomes even more dangerous.

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    Monstress #5
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    4.33     · 668 Ratings · 74 Reviews · published 2016 · 1 edition
    Maika struggles with the monster inside.

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    Monstress #6
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    4.41     · 611 Ratings · 71 Reviews · published 2016 · 1 edition
    Maika and her friends face betrayal and death, and…

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    Monstress #7
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    4.38     · 498 Ratings · 41 Reviews · published 2016 · 1 edition
    Eisner-nominated MONSTRESS is back! Maika, Kippa, …

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    Monstress #8
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    4.36     · 467 Ratings · 31 Reviews · published 2016 · 1 edition
    The hunt for answers takes Maika and her friends o…

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    Monstress #9
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    4.33     · 402 Ratings · 34 Reviews · published 2016 · 1 edition
    A terrible force rises from the heart of the sea, …

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    Monstress #10
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    4.35     · 365 Ratings · 28 Reviews · published 2017 · 1 edition
    Maika confronts the ghost of an evil thought long …

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    Monstress #11
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    4.37     · 329 Ratings · 20 Reviews · published 2017 · 1 edition
    Maika finally begins to learn her mother’s secrets…

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    Monstress #12
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    4.35     · 313 Ratings · 29 Reviews · published 2017 · 1 edition
    END OF STORY ARC The final issue of the second arc…

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    Monstress #13
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    4.25     · 290 Ratings · 35 Reviews · published 2018 · 1 edition
    Hugo Award-winning MONSTRESS returns with a new ar…

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    Monstress #14
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    4.23     · 261 Ratings · 24 Reviews · published 2018 · 1 edition
    Maika’s careless actions endanger an entire city—e…

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    Monstress #15
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    4.30     · 243 Ratings · 27 Reviews · published 2018 · 1 edition
    Maika sets out to fix the lethal mistake she made …

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    Monstress #16
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    4.20     · 232 Ratings · 21 Reviews · published 2018 · 1 edition
    As Maika descends into the labyrinthine lost world…

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    Monstress #17
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    4.17     · 223 Ratings · 29 Reviews · published 2018 · 1 edition
    The Known World is at the brink of war, and Pontus…

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    Monstress #18
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    4.28     · 223 Ratings · 27 Reviews · published 2018 · 1 edition
    Will Maika be able to stop the tide of violence th…

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    Monstress #19
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    4.21     · 221 Ratings · 28 Reviews · published 2019 · 1 edition
    Five-time Eisner Award winner for 2018

    As Maika and…

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    Monstress #20
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    4.17     · 201 Ratings · 27 Reviews · published 2019 · 1 edition
    Five-time Eisner Award winner for 2018. As Kippa d…

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    Monstress #21
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    4.11     · 178 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 2019 · 1 edition
    It’s a turning point in Maika’s life when she come…

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    Monstress #22
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    4.15     · 165 Ratings · 17 Reviews · published 2019 · 1 edition
    Maika is forced to rethink her entire past and fut…

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    Monstress #23
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    4.19     · 159 Ratings · 24 Reviews · published 2019 · 1 edition
    Maika is finally close to getting all the answers …

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    Monstress #24
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    4.21     · 156 Ratings · 18 Reviews · published 2019 · 1 edition
    With war on the horizon—a war no one wants to stop…

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    Monstress #25
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    4.01     · 154 Ratings · 20 Reviews · published 2020 · 1 edition
    The long-dreaded war between the Federation and Ar…

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    Monstress #26
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    4.24     · 144 Ratings · 20 Reviews · published 2020 · 1 edition
    In a border city about to be invaded by Federation…

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    Monstress #27
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    4.21     · 138 Ratings · 17 Reviews · published 2020 · 1 edition
    Maika takes control of the city's forces on the ev…

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    Monstress #28
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    4.12     · 123 Ratings · 18 Reviews · published 2020 · 1 edition
    Trapped in a burning city under siege, Kippa must …

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    Monstress #29
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    4.14     · 125 Ratings · 19 Reviews · published 2020 · 1 edition
    On the battlefield, Maika confronts the ghosts of …

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    Monstress #30
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    4.15     · 123 Ratings · 21 Reviews · published 2020 · 1 edition
    Who will win this crucial first battle between the…

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    Book 30.1

    Monstress: Talk-Stories #1
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    4.39     · 212 Ratings · 34 Reviews · published 2020 · 1 edition
    Bridging the gap between the fifth and sixth arc (…

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    Book 30.2

    Monstress: Talk-Stories #2
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    4.35     · 184 Ratings · 32 Reviews · published 2020 · 1 edition
    Once again bridging the gap between the fifth and …

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    Monstress #31
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    4.17     · 115 Ratings · 17 Reviews · published 2021 · 1 edition
    The start of a new arc! Maika always knew that her…

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    Monstress #32
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    4.27     · 108 Ratings · 17 Reviews · published 2021 · 1 edition
    Political intrigue continues as Maika is drawn dee…

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    Monstress #33
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    4.12     · 101 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 2021 · 1 edition
    Reunited with family and old friends turned enemie…

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    Monstress #34
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    4.31     · 101 Ratings · 21 Reviews · published 2021 · 1 edition
    In a battle between wolves, who will win?

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    Monstress #35
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    4.30     · 101 Ratings · 17 Reviews · published 2021 · 1 edition
    Can Maika survive her own power…and what will she …

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    Monstress #36
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    4.38     · 114 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 2022 · 1 edition
    A betrayed Maika hovers near death, and Kippa must…

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    Monstress #37
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    4.46     · 108 Ratings · 18 Reviews · published 2022 · 1 edition
    Trapped in the labyrinth of her mind, Maika begins…

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    Monstress #38
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    4.21     · 105 Ratings · 12 Reviews · published 2022 · 1 edition
    Tense reunions are in the air as Kippa, Corvin, an…

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    Monstress #39
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    4.13     · 97 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 2022 · 1 edition
    Maika falls even deeper into her prison as she fle…

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    Monstress #40
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    4.20     · 93 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 2022 · 1 edition
    With time running out, Kippa takes matters into he…

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    Monstress #41
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    4.32     · 93 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 2022 · 1 edition
    Will Kippa be able to stop Tuya and the Dusk Court…

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    Monstress #42
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    4.06     · 78 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 2023 · 1 edition
    NEW STORY ARC

    The only way forward is a return to t…

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    Monstress #43
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    3.86     · 85 Ratings · 12 Reviews · published 2023 · 1 edition
    Thousands of years ago, the court of the Shaman-Em…

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    Monstress #44
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    3.83     · 82 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 2023 · 1 edition
    Long ago, the Monstra were locked away on a kill-o…

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    Monstress #45
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    3.81     · 70 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 2023 · 1 edition
    Zinn is back in the world where they were once imp…

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    Monstress #46
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    3.84     · 67 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 2023 · 1 edition
    Maika must confront the embodiment of her child se…

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    Monstress #47
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    3.76     · 68 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2023 · 1 edition
    END OF STORY ARC

    The fate of two worlds hangs in th…

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    Monstress #48
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    3.94     · 68 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 2023 · 1 edition
    On the prison planet of Golga, everyone has an age…

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    Monstress #49
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    4.23     · 78 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 2024 · 1 edition
    NEW STORY ARC Maika and her allies have returned, …

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    Monstress #50
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    4.10     · 70 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 2024 · 1 edition
    In the landmark 50th issue of MONSTRESS, Maika mus…

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    Monstress #51
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    4.12     · 69 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2024 · 1 edition
    It’s a tale of two fathers as Maika Halfwolf makes…

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    Monstress #52
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    4.09     · 57 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2024 · 1 edition
    To fight back against her father’s destruction, Ma…

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    Monstress #53
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    4.09     · 57 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2024 · 1 edition
    As the pain of their separation increases, Maika b…

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    Monstress #54
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    4.12     · 56 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 2024 · 2 editions
    Maika comes face to face with her father—and the l…

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    Monstress #55
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    4.18     · 40 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2025 · 2 editions
    NEW STORY ARC
    Return to the world of MONSTRESS in t…

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    Monstress #56
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    4.13     · 38 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2025 · 2 editions
    In times of desperation, is the enemy of your enem…

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    Monstress #57
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    4.11     · 35 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2025 · 2 editions
    The Defiled, now controlling some of the most powe…

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    Monstress #58
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    4.14     · 29 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2025 · 2 editions
    Maika has long sworn to protect Kippa from harm. B…

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    Monstress #59
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    4.11     · 27 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2025 · 2 editions
    The line between friend and enemy has never been b…

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    Monstress #60
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    4.42     · 31 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2025 · 2 editions
    As old bonds crumble and tentative new alliances f…

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