The Avengers #335

"Blood Encounter" marks a pivotal moment in The Avengers' saga, as the team confronts the menacing Thane Ector and his rogue faction, the Brethren, in a high-stakes clash on the Blue Side of the Moon. With Captain America enduring a series of shocking blows and the team racing to stabilize the Collector’s condition, the tension is relentless. Written by Bob Harras and brought to life by Jeff Moore’s dynamic art, with Tom Palmer’s inks and Christie Scheele’s vivid colors, this 1991 issue delivers a standout chapter—cover by Ron Lim captures the chaos perfectly.