From assembling as Earth’s Mightiest Heroes to taking a fateful space voyage as Marvel’s First Family, Mickey Mouse and the gang have been putting their own spin on foundational Marvel stories this past year in hit DISNEY & MARVEL WHAT IF…? one-shots. The fun continues this May when Donald Duck soars the sky as the Invincible Iron Man in MARVEL & DISNEY: WHAT IF…? DONALD DUCK BECAME IRON MAN #1.
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Inspired by the very first appearance of Iron Man in Tales of Suspense #39 by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Don Heck and Jack Kirby, MARVEL & DISNEY: WHAT IF…? DONALD DUCK BECAME IRON MAN #1 sees a team of acclaimed Disney comic creators—writer Luca Barbieri and Steve Behling and artist Donald Soffritti—deliver a quack-tastic twist on Tony Stark’s groundbreaking origin story. Packed with all the mischief and hijinks fans expect from a Donald Duck adventure, the one-shot spotlights a rare side of the world’s most famous duck as Donald uses his genius intellect to become a high-flying armored avenger!
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Marvel & Disney: What If…? Donald Duck Became Iron Man #1
Inspired by the very first appearance of IRON MAN in TALES OF SUSPENSE #39, DONALD DUCK finds himself in the clutches of the BEAGLE BOYS, forced to build a machine designed to crack into his UNCLE SCROOGE’s Money Bin! Donald has other plans and builds the ultimate suit of armor! Can the fearless fowl foil the plans of the Beagle Boys and make it to his date with DAISY DUCK?
Creative Team
- Story: Steve Behling
- Writer: Luca Barbieri
- Artist: Donald Soffritti
- Colorist: Lucio Ruvidotti
- Letterer: Laura Tartaglia
- Cover Artists: Donald Soffritti & Lucio Ruvidotti
- Variant Cover Artists: Dan Panosiano; Phil Noto; Skottie Young; Mark Brooks
- Executive Editor: Carlotta Quattrocolo & Stefano Ambrosio
- Editor: Mark Paniccia
- Assistant Editor: Mikey J. Basso
- Associate Editor: Danny Khazem
- Format: Oneshot
- Cover Price/Page Count: $4.99/32 pages
Disney’s high-tempered duck suits up in Marvel & Disney: What If…? Donald Duck Became Iron Man #1, on shelves & digital platforms on May 28, 2025 from Marvel Comics and Disney