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Doctor Doom takes over 616 Day with Blind Bags, rare comics, and surprise sketch covers

Available on 616 Day (June 16) at participating comic shops, 616 DAY MARVEL MYSTERY BAGS will contain a special edition of Doomquest #1, a facsimile edition of a classic Doctor Doom tale AND a Doom mask!

David Brooke

April 23, 2026

After announcing 616 Day last year, Marvel Comics is dedicating 616 Day 2026 to its greatest supervillain, DOCTOR DOOM! Doom will take over the celebratory day with 616 DAY MARVEL MYSTERY BAGS, special sealed bags that contain each of the following:

One exclusive black and white edition of Doomquest #1, the upcoming epic by Ryan North and Francesco Mobili, with an exclusive variant cover by Simone Bianchi OR an ultra-rare, hand-drawn, original sketch cover by a surprise artist.
One facsimile edition of a classic Doctor Doom story, either with its original cover OR a variant cover by a modern superstar:
- Avengers #25 Facsimile Edition
- Avengers #25 Facsimile Edition Alessandro Cappuccio Variant Cover
- Fantastic Four #258 Facsimile Edition
- Fantastic Four #258 Facsimile Edition Peach Momoko Variant Cover
- Iron Man #149 Facsimile Edition
- Iron Man #149 Facsimile Edition Dan Panosian Variant Cover
A Doctor Doom paper mask featuring artwork by the legendary Jack Kirby!

Participating retailers will receive a special Thank You Edition 616 DAY MARVEL MYSTERY BAG in advance containing an exclusive Doomquest #1 Black and White Edition Variant Cover by Bryan Hitch OR an original artist sketch cover; one of the aforementioned facsimile editions; and a Foil Edition of Jack Kirby’s Doctor Doom Mask!

616 DAY MARVEL MYSTERY BAGS are available while supplies last. Check out the new variant covers and inquire about their availability at your local comic shop today!

Check out ten of the covers below!

Doctor Doom takes over 616 Day with Blind Bags, rare comics, and surprise sketch covers