All-New Venom #5 is set to release on April 2, 2025, and will reveal the identity of All-New Venom. To help get readers in the mystery solving mood, the issue will come with five variant covers – four by Clayton Crain and one by Martín Cóccolo – imagining the possibilities. The four by Clayton Crain can be seen below, depicting Madame Masque, Robbie Robertson, Rick Jones, and Luke Cage as the symbiote. The fifth cover by Cóccolo is listed as the “spoiler variant”, and thus is not available yet.
Take a look at the covers, as well as Marvel’s full press release, below:




New York, NY— February 27, 2025 — It’s time to unmask the secret symbiote star of Al Ewing and Carlos Gómez’s ALL-NEW VENOM!
Throughout the opening arc, readers joined Dylan Brock as he searched for answers behind the identity of Venom’s new host. The mystery is revealed this April in ALL-NEW VENOM #5. The hotly-anticipated issue will feature four SUSPECT VARIANT COVERS by iconic symbiote artist Clayton Crain that spotlight Dylan’s prime suspects: LUKE CAGE, MADAME MASQUE, RICK JONES and ROBBIE ROBERTSON. The explosive issue will also have a special Spoiler Variant Cover by Martín Cóccolo that will remain classified until the issue’s release.
WHO IS THE ALL-NEW VENOM? The Journalist… the Terrorist… the Sidekick… the Mayor… or someone not on anyone’s radar! The clues have been given, the suspects have been narrowed down, and now the Marvel Universe will learn exactly who is behind the ooze! Following the reveal, fans can expect the titular star to take the series in an all-new direction as Venom’s heroic adventures continue.


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