List of The Punisher titles

The Punisher has appeared in numerous comic book series since his first appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #129 (February 1974), including a number of eponymous titles starting in the mid-1980s.

Primary series

• The Punisher was a five-issue comic book limited series (January to May 1986). It was written by Steven Grant, with art by Mike Zeck and Mike Vosburg.
• The Punisher vol. 2 was the first ongoing series featuring the character. It ran for 104 issues (July 1987 - July 1995) with 7 annuals (1988 – 1994).
• The Punisher War Journal was a spin-off series which ran for 80 issues (November 1988 – July 1995). It was noted for featuring early art by Jim Lee.
• The Punisher War Zone was the second spin-off series for the character. The series ran for 41 issues (March 1992 – July 1995), and included 2 annuals (1993 – 1994).
• Punisher vol. 3 was an ongoing series under the Marvel Edge imprint which ran for 18 issues (November 1995 – April 1997). All issues were written by John Ostrander.
• The Punisher vol. 4 was a four-issue limited series under the Marvel Knights imprint (November 1998 – February 1999). Also known as The Punisher: Purgatory, it was written by Christopher Golden and Tom Sniegoski, with art by Bernie Wrightson.
• The Punisher vol. 5 was a twelve-issue limited series under the Marvel Knights imprint (April 2000 – March 2001). It was written by Garth Ennis, with art by Steve Dillon.
• The Punisher vol. 6 was an ongoing series under the Marvel Knights imprint which ran for 37 issues (August 2001 – February 2004). Garth Ennis wrote all but six issues.
• The Punisher vol. 7 was an ongoing series created by Garth Ennis under the MAX imprint which ran for 75 issues (March 2004 – October 2009) with one annual (2007). Though often referred to as The Punisher MAX, it was initially published as The Punisher, and changed to The Punisher: Frank Castle MAX with issue #66.
• Punisher War Journal vol. 2 was an ongoing series written by Matt Fraction which ran for 26 issues (January 2007 – January 2009) with one annual (2009).
• Punisher: War Zone vol. 2 was a six-issue limited series under the Marvel Knights imprint (February to March 2009). It was written by Garth Ennis, with art by Steve Dillon.
• Punisher vol. 8 was an ongoing series written by Rick Remender, which ran for 21 issues (March 2009 – November 2010) with one annual (2009). The series was retitled Franken-Castle with issue #17.
• PunisherMAX was an ongoing series under the MAX imprint which ran for 22 issues (January 2010 – February 2012). It was written by Jason Aaron, with art by Steve Dillon.
• The Punisher vol. 9 was an ongoing series which ran for 16 issues (August 2011 – September 2012). It was written by Greg Rucka, with art by Marco Checchetto.
• Punisher: War Zone vol. 3 was a five-issue limited series beginning in October 2012 and ending February 2013. It was written by Greg Rucka, with art by Carmine di Giandomenico.
• The Punisher vol. 10 was an ongoing series which ran for 20 issues (February 2014 – July 2015). It was written by Nathan Edmondson, with art by Mitch Gerads.
• The Punisher vol. 11 is an ongoing series (May 2016 – Present) with one annual (2016). It is written by Becky Cloonan, with art by Steve Dillon.

Limited series

• The Punisher Magazine #1-16 (November 1989 – September 1990). Collects stories from Punisher, Punisher vol. 2, Punisher War Journal, Daredevil, and Punisher annuals.
• The Punisher Armory #1-10 (July 1990 – November 1994)^[1][2]
• Punisher P.O.V. #1-4 (May – August 1991)
• The Punisher: Summer Special #1-4 (1991 – 1994)
• The Punisher: Back to School Special #1-3 (1992 – 1994)
• The Punisher/Captain America: Blood and Glory #1-3 (October – December 1992)
• The Punisher: Holiday Special #1-3 (1993 – 1995)
• The Punisher: The Ghosts of Innocents #1-2 (January – March 1993)
• The Punisher: The Origin of Microchip #1-2 (July – August 1993)
• Wolverine/Punisher: Damaging Evidence #1-3 (October – December 1993)
• The Punisher: Year One #1-4 (December 1994 – March 1995)
• Spider-Man/Punisher: Family Plot #1-2 (February 1996)
• Wolverine/Punisher: Revelation #1-4 (Marvel Knights; June – September 1999)
• Born #1-4 (MAX; June – October 2003)
• Wolverine/Punisher #1-5 (Marvel Knights; May – September 2004)
• Daredevil vs. the Punisher: Means and Ends #1-6 (Marvel Knights; September 2005 – January 2006)
• Punisher vs. Bullseye #1-5 (Marvel Knights; January – May 2006)
• Punisher MAX Presents: Barracuda #1-5 (MAX; April – August 2007)
• Punisher: In the Blood #1-5 (January – May 2011)
• Untold Tales Of The Punisher MAX #1-5 (MAX; June 2012 – October 2012)
• Punisher: Nightmare #1-5 (January 2013)
• Punisher: Trial of the Punisher #1-2 (September 2013 - October 2013)
• Daredevil/Punisher: Seventh Circle Infinite Comic #1-8 (March 2016 - June 2016); released in print as Daredevil/Punisher #1-4 (May 2016 - August 2016)

One-shots

• Marvel Preview #2: Featuring the Punisher (1975). Black-and-white magazine. First appearance of origin and family killed by mob.
• Marvel Super Action #1: Featuring the Punisher (January 1976). Black-and-white magazine.
• The Punisher: No Escape (1990)
• Punisher: The Prize (1990)
• Punisher Bloodlines (1991)
• Punisher: Die Hard in the Big Easy (1992)
• The Punisher: G-Force (1992)
• The Punisher: Ashcan Edition (1994)
• The Punisher: Empty Quarter (November 1994)
• Double Edge Alpha (August 1995). Chrome cover comic.
• Double Edge Omega (October 1995). Chrome cover comic.
• Punisher: Red X-Mas (Marvel Knights; February 2005)
• Punisher: The Cell (MAX; July 2005)
• Punisher: Silent Night (Marvel Knights; February 2006)
• Punisher: The Tyger (MAX; February 2006)
• Punisher: Bloody Valentine (Marvel Knights; April 2006)
• Punisher: X-Mas Special (Marvel Knights; January 2007)
• Punisher MAX: Force of Nature (April 2008)
• Punisher MAX Special: Little Black Book (August 2008)
• Punisher MAX: X-Mas Special (February 2009)
• Punisher MAX: Naked Kill (August 2009)
• Dark Reign: The List - Punisher (December 2009)
• Punisher MAX: Get Castle (March 2010)
• Punisher MAX: Butterfly (May 2010)
• Punisher MAX: Happy Ending (October 2010)
• Punisher MAX: Hot Rods of Death (November 2010)
• Punisher MAX: Tiny Ugly World (December 2010)

Crossovers

• Ghost Rider/Wolverine/Punisher: Hearts of Darkness (December 1991)
• Black Widow/Punisher: Spinning Doomsday's Web (December 1992)
• Spider-Man/The Punisher/Sabretooth: Designer Genes (1993)
• Batman/Punisher: Lake of Fire (June 1994)
• The Punisher Meets Archie (August 1994)
• Punisher/Batman: Deadly Knights (October 1994)
• Ghost Rider/Wolverine/Punisher: Dark Design (December 1994)
• Spider-Man vs. the Punisher: No One Here Gets Out Alive (July 2000)^[3]
• The Punisher/Painkiller Jane (Marvel Knights; January 2001)
• Witchblade/The Punisher (June 2007)
• Punisher/Eminem (May 2009)

Graphic novels

• The Punisher: Assassin's Guild (1988) (ISBN 0871354608)
• The Punisher: Intruder (1989) (ISBN 0871355442)
• The Punisher: Return to Big Nothing (1989) (Epic Comics; ISBN 0-87135-553-1)
• The Punisher: Kingdom Gone (August 1990) (ISBN 087135652X)
• The Punisher: Blood on the Moors (December 1991) (ISBN 0871358549)

Other versions

• The Punisher Movie Special (June 1990)
• The Punisher: A Man Named Frank (June 1994)
• The Punisher 2099 #1-34 (February 1993 – November 1995). Last 7 issues become The Punisher 2099 AD.
• Punisher Kills the Marvel Universe (November 1995)
• Bullets and Bracelets (Amalgam Comics; April 1996)
• Marvel Mangaverse: The Punisher (March 2002)
• The Punisher: Official Movie Adaptation #1-3 (May 2004)
• Punisher: The End (MAX; June 2004)
• The Punisher: Countdown (September 2004)
• The Punisher 2099 vol. 2 #1 (Marvel Knights; November 2004)
• Punisher: Noir #1-4 (August–November 2009)
• Marvel Universe vs. the Punisher #1-4 (August – September 2010)
• Space: Punisher #1-4 (July–October 2012)

Collected editions

The various series have been collected into individual volumes:

Title	Material collected	Year	ISBN
Daredevil and the Punisher: Child's Play	Daredevil: The Man Without Fear #182-184	1988	978-0871353511
The Punisher: Circle of Blood	Punisher #1-5	1988	978-0871353948
The Punisher: Circle of Blood (hardcover)	Punisher #1-5	2006	978-0785123316
Classic Punisher	Marvel Super Action #1; Marvel Preview #2	1989	978-0871355836
The Punisher: An Eye for an Eye	Punisher War Journal #1-3	1991	978-0871357779
The Punisher and Wolverine: African Saga	Punisher War Journal #6-7	1989	978-0871356116
Punisher War Journal Classic, Vol. 1	Punisher War Journal #1-8	2008	978-0785131182
Punisher: Barbarian with a Gun	Punisher War Zone #26-30	2008	978-0785134282
Punisher: River of Blood	Punisher War Zone #31-36	2005	978-0785115427
The Punisher Invades the 'Nam: Final Invasion	The 'Nam #84, 85-86 (unpublished)	1994	978-0785100089
Essential Punisher, Vol. 1 (B&W)	The Amazing Spider-Man #129, 134-135, 161-162, 174-175, 201-202, Annual #15; Giant-Size Spider-Man #4; Marvel Preview Presents #2; Marvel Super Action #1; Captain America #241; Daredevil #182-184; Spectacular Spider-Man #81-83; The Punisher #1-5	2006	978-0785123750
Essential Punisher, Vol. 2 (B&W)	Punisher vol. 2, #1-20, Annual #1; Daredevil #257	2007	978-0785127345
Essential Punisher, Vol. 3 (B&W)	Punisher vol. 2, #21-40, Annual #2-3	2009	978-0785130734
Essential Punisher, Vol. 4 (B&W)	Punisher vol. 2, #41-59, Annual #4-5	2012	978-0785163510
The Punisher; Vol. 1: Welcome Back Frank	Punisher vol. 5, #1-12	2001	978-0785107835
The Punisher, Vol. 2: Army of One	Punisher vol. 6, #1-7	2002	978-0785108399
Punisher: War Zone	Punisher War Zone #1-6	2002	978-0785109235
The Punisher, Vol. 3: Business as Usual	Punisher vol. 6, #13-18	2003	978-0785110149
The Punisher, Vol. 4: Full Auto	Punisher vol. 6, #20-26	2003	978-0785111498
The Punisher, Vol. 5: Streets of Laredo	Punisher vol. 6, #19, 27-32	2003	978-0785110965
The Punisher, Vol. 6: Confederacy of Dunces	Punisher vol. 6, #33-37	2004	978-0785113447
Punisher Omnibus by Garth Ennis	Punisher vol. 5, #1-12; Punisher Kills the Marvel Universe; Marvel Knights Double Shot #1; Punisher vol. 6, #1-7, 13-37	2008	978-0785133834
The Punisher: Born	Born #1-4	2004	978-0785112310
Punisher MAX, Vol. 1: In the Beginning	Punisher vol. 7, #1-6	2004	978-0785113911
Punisher MAX, Vol. 2: Kitchen Irish	Punisher vol. 7, #7-12	2004	978-0785115397
Punisher MAX, Vol. 3: Mother Russia	Punisher vol. 7, #13-18	2005	978-0785116035
Punisher MAX, Vol. 4: Up is Down and Black is White	Punisher vol. 7, #19-24	2005	978-0785117315
Punisher MAX, Vol. 5: The Slavers	Punisher vol. 7, #25-30	2006	978-0785118992
Punisher MAX, Vol. 6: Barracuda	Punisher vol. 7, #31-36	2006	978-0785120230
Punisher MAX, Vol. 7: Man of Stone	Punisher vol. 7, #37-42	2007	978-0785121657
Punisher MAX, Vol. 8: Widowmaker	Punisher vol. 7, #43-49	2007	978-0785124542
Punisher MAX, Vol. 9: Long Cold Dark	Punisher vol. 7, #50-54	2008	978-0785128144
Punisher MAX, Vol. 10: Valley Forge, Valley Forge	Punisher vol. 7, #55-60	2008	978-0785127550
Punisher MAX: From First to Last	Punisher: The Tyger; Punisher: The Cell; Punisher: The End	2008	978-0785117155
Punisher MAX, Vol. 11: Girls in White Dresses	Punisher vol. 7, #61-65	2009	978-0785125204
Punisher: Frank Castle MAX - Six Hours to Kill	Punisher: Frank Castle MAX #66-70; Punisher: Force of Nature	2009	978-0785131823
Punisher: Frank Castle MAX - Welcome Back to the Bayou	Punisher: Frank Castle MAX #71-74	2009	978-0785133780
Daredevil vs. Punisher: Means and Ends	Daredevil vs. Punisher: Means and Ends #1-6	2006	978-0785117452
The Punisher: Very Special Holidays	Punisher: Red X-Mas; Punisher: Bloody Valentine; Punisher: Silent Night	2006	978-0785122203
Punisher vs. Bullseye	Punisher vs. Bullseye #1-5	2006	978-0785117353
Punisher War Journal, Vol. 1: Civil War	Punisher War Journal vol. 2, #1-4	2007	978-0785123156
Punisher War Journal, Vol. 2: Going Out West	Punisher War Journal vol. 2, #5-11	2008	978-0785128526
Punisher War Journal, Vol. 3: Hunter Hunted	Punisher War Journal vol. 2, #12-17	2008	978-0785126645
Punisher War Journal, Vol. 4: Jigsaw	Punisher War Journal vol. 2, #18-23	2008	978-0785129646
Punisher War Journal, Vol. 5: Secret Invasion	Punisher War Journal vol. 2, #24-26, Annual #1	2009	978-0785131700
Punisher: Dark Reign	Punisher vol. 8, #1-5	2009	978-0785139973
Punisher: Dead End	Punisher vol. 8, #6-10	2009	978-0785142782
Punisher: Franken-Castle	Punisher vol. 8, #11-16; Franken-Castle 17-21; Dark Wolverine 88-89; Dark Reign: The List - Punisher	2010	978-0785147541
Punisher War Zone: The Resurrection of Ma Gnucci	Punisher War Zone vol. 2, #1-6	2009	978-0785138228
The Punisher by Greg Rucka, Vol. 1	Punisher vol. 9, #1-5, material from Spider-Island: I Love New York #1	2012	978-0785163749
The Punisher by Greg Rucka, Vol. 2	Punisher vol. 9, #6-10	2012	978-0785159209
The Punisher by Greg Rucka, Vol. 3	Punisher vol. 9, #11-16	2012	978-0785159216
Punisher: Enter the War Zone	Punisher War Zone vol. 3 #1-5"	2012	978-0785167426
The Punisher Volume 1: Black and White	Punisher; Vol. 10 #1-6	2014	978-0785154433
The Punisher Volume 2: Border Crossing	Punisher; Vol. 10 #7-12, Black Widow #9	2015	978-0785154440
The Punisher Volume 3: Last Days	Punisher; Vol.10 #13-20	2015	978-0785192541
See also List of Marvel Comics publications (N–Z) References "The Punisher Armory". The Grand Comics Database. Retrieved 2010-08-27. Published as a guide to the character's equipment. – Langston-Smith, Kelly. "The Punisher Armory #1". The Grand Comics Database. Retrieved 2010-08-27. A reworking of The Amazing Spider-Man #129. – Fischer, Gregory. "Spider-Man vs. Punisher #[nn]". The Grand Comics Database. Retrieved 2010-08-27. External links The Punisher at the Comic Book DB The Punisher at the Grand Comics Database List of The Punisher comics issues at Sequart.com Punisher.nl