Fantastic Four By Dan Slott Omnibus Vol. 2

Dan Slott concludes his run with the cosmic epic he’s waited years to tell!

A new era begins with new uniforms and a major status-quo change, but who is the mysterious figure called the Helmsman? Is he here to save our reality or destroy it? One of the most important characters in the Marvel Universe returns from the dead! When the King in Black plunges the world into darkness, symbiotes will bond with two of the FF! And you are cordially commanded to Latveria for the royal wedding of Doctor Doom! But why is Mister Fantastic acting as best man? And how will the nuptials profoundly change the Human Torch’s life? Meanwhile, Kang’s entire bloodline is out to destroy every era of the Fantastic Four! And when the greatest conflict to ever rage across the Multiverse is reignited, the FF and an incredible cast of allies must survive the Reckoning War!

COLLECTING: Fantastic Four (2018) #25-48, Fantastic Four: Reckoning War Alpha (2022) #1, Reckoning War: Trial of the Watcher (2022) #1, Fantastic Four: Road Trip (2020) #1

Written by Dan Slott, Christopher Cantwell & More

Penciled by R.B. Silva, Zé Carlos, Javier Rodriguez, John Romita Jr., Nico Leon, Francesco Manna, Filipe Andrade, Carlos Pacheco, Rachael Stott, Andrea Di Vito, Farid Karami & More

Standard and Primary covers are widely available through general retailers. They often have higher print runs and can be cheaper, especially during sales.

In contrast, Direct Market (DM) and variant covers are primarily sold in comic shops. DM editions tend to have more limited availability and may be more valuable to collectors.

The main differences lie in artwork style, availability, price, and collector appeal. Ultimately, the choice between standard and variant covers depends on personal preference, budget, and individual collecting goals.

Comic book enthusiasts have various formats to choose from when collecting their favorite stories.
Here's a brief overview of the main types:

Omnibus

• Large, hardcover collections
• Usually contain complete runs or extensive story arcs
• Typically 800-1000+ pages
• Higher price point, often €100-€150

Oversized Hardcover (OHC)

• Similar dimensions to omnibus, but thinner
• Collect shorter runs or story arcs
• Usually 300-600 pages
• Priced between €30-€50

Hardcover (HC)

• Standard-sized hardcover books
• Collect 6-12 issues typically
• Similar dimensions to single issues, but with a hard cover
• Priced around €25-€35

Trade Paperback (TP)

• Softcover collections
• Standard comic book size
• Usually collect 4-6 issues
• Most affordable option, typically €15-€25

Other Formats

• Absolute Editions: Oversized, deluxe hardcovers (mainly DC Comics)
• Compendiums: Massive paperback collections
• Graphic Novels (OGN/GN): Original stories not previously released as single issues

The choice between these formats often depends on personal preference, budget, and collecting goals. Omnibus and OHC editions offer larger artwork and more content but at a higher price, while TPs provide a more affordable way to collect complete story arcs