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Ultimate Endgame #3 — Phil Noto 1:25 Retailer Incentive Variant Publisher: Marvel Comics | Released: March 25, 2026 Writer: Deniz Camp | Artists: Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson & Jonas Scharf 1:25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover: Phil Noto | Near Mint | Rated T+ This is the scarce Phil Noto 1:25 Retailer Incentive Variant of Ultimate Endgame #3 — retailers were required to order 25 copies of qualifying covers to qualify for a single copy, making this a genuinely limited edition in any grade. Phil Noto's cover depicts a brutal, dynamic three-hero battle composition — the Ultimate Hulk charging forward with enormous fists, Ultimate Wolverine leaping overhead with claws raised, and a powerful green-haired hero on the right — rendered in Noto's signature elegant, painterly style with exceptional weight and drama. Noto's "notu" signature is visible at the bottom right of the cover. THE END OF THE ULTIMATE UNIVERSE DRAWS NEAR! Inside the Maker's City, a desperate group of heroes battles the terrifying Children of Tomorrow and discover some surprising allies! While outside the City, the Ultimates and other heroes of the Ultimate Universe must deal with the unspeakable power that has just been unleashed! With shocking twists, painful deaths and massive reveals, this epic is heating up fast. eBay 🔑 KEY ISSUE — YES, MAJOR EVENT KEY Penultimate chapter of the Ultimate Universe — written by Deniz Camp, Ultimate Endgame depicts the culmination of the entire new Ultimate Universe publishing initiative as the Maker's return forces every hero of Earth-6160 to unite for the first time Wikipedia Shocking twists, painful deaths, and massive reveals — Ultimate Endgame #3 is widely regarded as one of the most dramatically impactful issues of the entire event, with consequences that reverberate across the Ultimate Universe's conclusion Fandom Phil Noto 1:25 Retailer Incentive Variant — Noto is one of the most beloved and critically acclaimed artists in modern comics, celebrated for his elegant, painterly style across Poe Dameron, Black Widow, Gamora, The Ultimates, and many more; as a regular collaborator on the Ultimate Universe publishing initiative, Noto's variant cover carries a uniquely intimate connection to the larger creative vision of the series; his 1:25 variants are consistently among the most sought-after and collectible editions he contributes to Some concepts from this continuity directly feed into the 2026 Marvel Universe crossover event Avengers: Armageddon following Miles Morales' return to Earth-616 — connecting the Ultimate Universe's conclusion directly to the future of the main Marvel universe Wikipedia Part of Marvel's True Believers blind bag program — the landmark publishing innovation launched with Ultimate Endgame #1 that introduced the hobby's first-ever Marvel blind bag variant editions Ships bagged, boarded, and protected in a Gemini mailer.