| Issue | #4 |
| Published | January 1999 |
| Cover Price | 1.99 USD; 2.99 CAD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Tom DeFalco; Pete Franco (Assistant Editor) |
| Notes | The cover is a tribute to Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #16. |
| Characters | American Dream; Thunderstrike (in poster); Stinger (in poster); J2 (in poster); Mainframe (in poster); Freebooter (in poster); Bluestreak (in poster); Crimson Curse (in poster); Spider-Girl (in poster); Coal Tiger (in poster); ? (man in Kree uniform, in poster); ? (Daredevil-ish, in poster) |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Ron Frenz (signed) |
| Inks | Brett Breeding (signed) |
| Colors | Bob Sharen (signed); ? (signed) |
| Notes | The cover is a tribute to Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #16. |
| Characters | A-Next [Thunderstrike [Kevin Masterson]; Mainframe; Stinger [Cassie Lang]; J2 [Zane Yama]]; Jubilee [Jubilation Lee]; American Dream [Shannon Carter]; Freebooter [Brandon Cross]; Bluestreak [Blue Kelso]; Crimson Curse [Aerika Harkness]; Vibraxas [N'Kano]; Agent 33; Coal Tiger [T'Chaka]; Soldiers of the Serpent; Edwin Jarvis |
| Synopsis | Four new members join the new Avengers just in time to save the Black Panther's son Cola Tiger from the Soldiers of the Serpent. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Tom Defalco; Ron Frenz (Plot) |
| Pencils | Ron Frenz |
| Inks | Brett Breeding |
| Colors | Bob Sharen |
| Letters | Jim Novak |
| Notes | First full appearance of American Dream, Freebooter, Crimson Curse, and Bluestreak. First appearance of the Future Black Panther's son, the Coal Tiger. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | LOC from readers Kevin Marleau, Darren Washington, Matt Kramer, Tom Keenan, Steve Bartancello and Bob Kowalski. |