One of the most unique relationships between Marvel characters is the relationship between the mutant, Wanda Maximoff, and the android, Vision. The two became one of the most well-known couples associated with the Avenger team. Wanda and Vision's relationship is full of the usual comic-book drama. There have been times when the characters have relied on each other to get through impossible odds.
Wanda and Vision were once a solid couple. Their romance began as a way to get people more interested and invested in the Avengers brand of comics but their relationship eventually evolved into something that became hugely important to fans all over the world.
10 Avengers Volume 1 #75 & 76
These two issues were written by Roy Thomas and released in 1970. The story begins with Quicksilver reaching out to his old allies, the Avengers after he and Scarlet Witch had left the Avengers team, but now the twins needed help from their heroic friends.
Scarlet Witch had been kidnapped by Arkon, an alien whose world is relying on the destruction of Earth. Arkon's planet has fallen into chaos after its light source disappears. Arkon believes that the Earth's destruction will give his planet new light and plans on making Scarlet Witch his wife. When the Avengers come to the rescue, Wanda officially meets her future husband.
9 House Of M
House of M is quite possibly the best known Wanda stories. The story arc was released in 2005 and was written by Brian Michael Bendis with artwork done by Olivier Coipel. As one of the best known Wanda related stories, it will no doubt serve as inspiration for the upcoming Wandavision television show.
The story shows exactly how powerful Wanda Maximoff really is. Her power has the ability to alter the very fabric of reality and although Vision doesn't have a presence in the comic, this storyline is possibly the most important story related to Wanda.
8 Avengers Volume 1 #129 & Giant-Size Avengers Volume 1 #2
This 1974 story was written by Steve Englehart and features Wanda and Vision working with the rest of the Avengers team. A villain appears at the Avengers Mansion searching for the perfect woman to be transformed into the Celestial Madonna.
The Avengers have to deal with the enemy, but Kang's defeat comes at a great personal loss. The two weren't yet married, but they were already a couple by the time this comic was released.
7 Avengers Volume 1 #135 & Giant-Size Avengers Volume 1 #4
In 1975, this two-part story was released, written by Steve Englehart. The Vision begins to search for information about his creation. Ultron had created the android to destroy the Avengers, but Vision wanted to know more about his origin.
The story leads up to Immortus marrying Vision and Wanda to one another, although their relationship was eventually revealed to be orchestrated by Immortus so that Wanda wouldn't be able to have children. Immortus considered the mutant too powerful to reproduce, and Vision wouldn't be able to have children as he was a robot.
6 The Vision And The Scarlet Witch Volume 1
The four-issue mini-series was released in 1982. The comics were written by Bill Mantio and featured artwork by Rick Leonardi. The series begins with Wanda and the Vision living their married life in the suburbs, with the two having officially retired from the heroic life and are looking forward to building their lives together.
Wanda and the Vision are given a housewarming gift from their Avenger's friends. Unfortunately, this gift begins to cause problems in the couple's retirement. The two aren't going to have an easy life moving forward and the series gives fans a chance to see the inner workings behind the lives of this married couple.
5 Avengers Volume 1 #89, 90, & 91
The three-issue story arc was released in 1971 and written by Roy Thomas. In the comic, Ronan the Accuser is determined to hunt down Captain Marvel. Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, and the Vision team up to help the injured hero.
Scarlet Witch is shown working with her brother and main romantic interest to defeat the Kree. The comic allows fans a chance to see Scarlet Witch and the Vision working together in their roles as Avengers.
4 The Vision And The Scarlet Witch Volume 2
The second volume of Vision and Wanda's solo series began in 1985 and was written by Steve Englehart. The storyline began in The West Coast Avengers Volume 2 #2 and deals with Vision and Wanda playing with the idea of having a child.
Ordinarily, a robot-like Vision would never be able to father a child but thanks to Wanda's extraordinary power, the two are not bound by normal rules. Wanda uses her powers to conceive a set of twins. The twins are born in the final issue of Volume 2 and the boys are named William and Thomas Maximoff. Wanda and Vision are shown in a promo for Wandavision holding a set of babies, likely a reference to their comic children.
3 West Coast Avengers Volume 2 #42-45
The story arc, nicknamed Vision Quest, was released in 1989 and was written and drawn by John Byrne. When Vision is dismantled by Immortus, he must be reassembled so Dr. Pym works to rebuild his body, but the Avengers have a hard time reestablishing his brain waves.
While Vision is eventually put back together, he isn't quite himself. His red skin has been changed to a chalky white. His personality has been completely obliterated. He loses all his humanity, becoming more like a robot.
2 Avengers West Coast Volume 2 #52
The story was published in 1989. The comic was written and drawn by John Byrne and features the death of Vision and Scarlet Witch's twin sons. Tommy and Billy are revealed to have been partially made from the villain, Mephisto.
Wanda's reaction to the loss of her children had a profound impact on the character. Wanda has never been quite as stable or as happy as she was when she had a family with Vision. This comic tells an important, character changing story.
1 Avengers: The Children's Crusade
The six-part series began its release in 2010 and was written by Allan Heinberg. The story mostly revolves around a young hero named Wiccan, a member of the Young Avengers. Wiccan, whose real name is Billy Kaplan, begins to believe he might be the son of Wanda Maximoff.
Billy begins to search for the missing Scarlet Witch, hoping she will be able to confirm his theory. At this point, Wanda's children have long been dead. Billy, with his Scarlet Witch-like powers, believes that he is one of Wanda's twins.