Moon Knight
Summary
As the war betweenMoon KnightandBlack Panthergets even more vicious , Marvel ’s most brutal hero is getting a newfangled look inspired bythe Egyptian moon god Khonshu . The new looking get along inUltimate Black Panther , as fans encounter wildly different versions of the heroes they know and bonk .
In solicit information forUltimate Black Panther # 8 , fans get to see Moon Knight ’s new armor -an armored black costume with a white hood , cloak and lumbus cloth , including a curved beak and radiate red optic . The design evokes Khonshu ’s depiction in Marvel Comics and the MCU , where he ’s most often shown with a bird skull for a head .
Ultimate Black Panther # 8
Release Date :
September 11 , 2024
Writer :
Bryan Hull
artist :
Stefano Caselli
Cover Artist :
Black Panther and Storm take the conflict to Moon Knight ! Enough provision - time for a guerrilla counterstrike against Khonshu and Ra ! Meanwhile , Killmonger and Okoye essay allies to aid their reason outside of Wakanda … So do n’t miss the big gun they call in ! Ultimate WHO ? You ’ll have to read to witness out !
While Moon Knight is a wedge in Marvel ’s principal persistence , he ’s decidedly avillain in Marvel ’s new Ultimate Universe canon , with his crimes in Africa being opposed by Storm , Killmonger , Okoye and Black Panther . However , whileMoon Knightturns villain in the Marvel Universe , Marc Spector is nowhere to be found .
Marvel ’s Ultimate Black Panther badger an upcoming power cost increase for T’Challa that will grant him to take on the series ’ evil version of Moon Knight .
Moon Knight Gets New Look as an Official Black Panther Villain
In the Ultimate Universe, ‘Moon Knight’ Is the Name of an Army, Not a Hero
Marvel ’s new Ultimate Universe persistence launch in 2023 with Jonathan Hickman and Bryan Hitch’sUltimate Invasion . There , thesuper - mavin villain know as the Makerescaped the mainstream Marvel Universe , journey to the alternative reality of Earth-6160 . Maker then used his advance technology and extensive knowledge of Marvel history to dampen and remold this reality ’s timeline , creating a world where he is devoid to pursue his agenda of unhinged scientific experimentation . The Maker killed most of Marvel ’s heroes and simply prevented the origins of others , whilesome powerful grinder were turned to the dark side , with Moon Knight and Hulk joining the Maker ’s Council - a mystical mathematical group who run this world on his orders .
In the Ultimate Universe,‘Moon Knight ' is n’t a person but rather a military radical , commanded by Lord Khonshu and Lord Ra- two baddie who swop ascendance of the governance according to the phases of the Sun Myung Moon . Lord Ra and Lord Khonshu see the Upper and Lower Kingdoms and recently start out a effort of seduction against West Africa , bringing the hero sandwich of Wakanda into engagement with the desires of the Maker ’s Council . As the king of Wakanda , Black Panther has had to decide whether to involve his country in the fight against Moon Knight , and now he ’s officially taking the fight to its leaders . Indeed , Black Panther is seeking out new powers to fortify his bridge player in the battle .
Sadly , the Ultimate Universe has put Marvel ’s traditional heroes at a vast disadvantage in this new world , with the Maker ’s evil having effectively give the world to the villains before the good guys even got started . The book binding toUltimate Black Pantherteases how terrifying the terror of Moon Knight will become , while the summary promises the arrival of a major ally - perhaps one of Tony Stark ’s Ultimates , or this world ’s equivalent of Marc Spector in a new role . OnlyUltimate Black Pantherwill reveal the truth , as T’Challa launches a much - needed offensive against the leaders ofMoon Knight .
Ultimate Black Panther # 8is coming September 11 from Marvel Comics .
