Doctor Strange #1 drops — a sorcerer’s exile sparks a Nordic mystery

In this debut, a displaced Doctor Strange battles to stop a looming war in the elf realm of Alfheim, aided by Angela. With Loki’s treachery cutting his ties to Earth, the sorcerer must navigate mystic politics and a mysterious coffin. Derek Landy and Ivan Fiorelli launch a bold new adventure.

Marvel’s newest Doctor Strange #1 introduces a fresh phase for the sorcerer after a dramatic shift of power in Asgard. Stripped of his route home, Stephen finds himself navigating unfamiliar realms with only a handful of allies left.

Loki’s lethal strike against Thor severs Asgard’s connection to Midgard, marooning Strange in a foreign landscape. He journeys to Alfheim to investigate a rising crisis—a coffin whose secrets could spark a war between elves and angels. Joined by Heven’s own Angela, he must decide whether the relic can be secured before conflict ignites.

Writer Derek Landy, celebrated for his sharp, witty narratives, teams with artist Ivan Fiorelli, whose kinetic line work brings the mystic battles to life. Alex Horley’s cover adds a striking visual hook. Together they set up a mythic journey that feels both grounded and otherworldly, promising a compelling start to a new era for the Sorcerer Supreme.

If this Norse‑tinged intrigue catches your eye, the classic Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme series offers a deep dive into the character’s blend of horror and sorcery that still resonates today.

Pick up Doctor Strange #1 and step into a realm where redemption, revenge, and the unknown collide.