Last week, Marvel announced its plans to launch "AvX: Versus," a series set to run side-by-side with its event of the year, "Avengers Vs. X-Men." Now, the publisher has provided CBR News with an exclusive first look at artist Adi Granov's teaser for the highly-anticipated clash, featuring the Armored Avenger Iron Man tackling the Mutant Master of Magnetism: Magneto!

Official Press Release

AVENGERS VS X-MEN: ROUND 1!

The biggest superhero brawl in the history of the Marvel Universe begins this April in Avengers Vs. X-Men #1!

Which team will reign supreme? Join the conversation on Twitter with #AvX!

For more on Avengers VS X-Men, please visit http://avx.marvel.com

AVENGERS VS. X-MEN #1 (JAN120625)

Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS, JASON AARON, MATT FRACTION, JONATHAN HICKMAN, ED BRUBAKER

Art by JOHN ROMITA JR.

Cover by JIM CHEUNG

FOC - 2/27/12, ON SALE - 4/3/12