----------ACT ONE----------
X-O Manowar Vol. 1: “By the Sword” (collects X-O Manowar #1-4)
X-O Manowar Vol. 2: “Enter Ninjak” (collects X-O Manowar #5-8)
X-O Manowar Vol. 3: “Planet Death” (collects X-O Manowar #9-14)
Harbinger Vol. 1: “Omega Rising” (collects Harbinger #1-5)
Bloodshot Vol. 1: “Setting the World on Fire” (collects Bloodshot #1-4)
Harbinger Vol. 2: “Renegades” (collects Harbinger #6-10) Harbinger #0 - between Harbinger 8 & 9. 6-8, 0, 9-10
Bloodshot Vol. 2: “Rise and Fall” (collects Bloodshot #5-9)
Harbinger Wars Vol. 1 (collects Harbinger Wars #1-4)
Harbinger Vol. 3: “Harbinger Wars” (collects Harbinger #11-14 and #0)
Bloodshot Vol. 3: “Harbinger Wars” (collects Bloodshot #10-13)
Bloodshot #10
Harbinger Wars #1
Harbinger #11
Bloodshot #11
Harbinger Wars #2
Harbinger #12
Bloodshot #12
Harbinger Wars #3
Harbinger #13
Bloodshot #13
Harbinger #14
Harbinger Wars #4
Archer & Armstrong Vol. 1: “The Michelangelo Code” (collects Archer & Armstrong #1-4)
Archer & Armstrong Vol. 2: “Eternal Warrior” (collects Archer & Armstrong #5-9)
Archer & Armstrong #0 - between Archer & Armstrong #9 - 10.
Archer & Armstrong Vol. 3: “Far Faraway” (collects Archer & Armstrong #10-13)
Eternal Warrior Vol. 1: “Sword of the Wild” (Eternal Warrior #1-4. It takes place before the story in A&A v2 even though it was published after Vol 3)
Shadowman Vol. 1: “Birth Rites” (collects Shadowman #1-4)
Shadowman Vol. 2: “Darque Reckoning” (collects Shadowman #5-9) Shadowman #0 - between Shadowman 6 & 7.
Shadowman Vol. 3: “Deadside Blues” (collects Shadowman #10-12 and #0)

----------ACT TWO----------
Quantum and Woody Vol. 1: “The World’s Worst Superhero Team” (collects Quantum & Woody #1-4)
Quantum and Woody Vol. 2: “In Security” (collects Quantum & Woody #5-8)
Quantum & Woody #0: Goat - between Quantum & Woody 8 - 9
X-O Manowar Vol. 4: "Homecoming" (collects X-O Manowar #15-18)
Unity Vol. 1: “To Kill a King” (collects Unity #1-4)
Unity #1
X-O Manowar #19
Unity #2
X-O Manowar #20
Unity #3
X-O Manowar #21
Unity #4
X-O Manowar #22
X-O Manowar Vol. 5: "At War with Unity" (collects X-O Manowar #19-22)
Unity Vol. 2: “Trapped by Webnet” (collects Unity #5-8)
Harbinger Vol. 4: “Perfect Day” (collects Harbinger #15-19)
Harbinger Vol. 5: “Death of a Renegade” (collects Harbinger #20-25) Harbinger: Bleeding Monk - between #21-22
Bloodshot #0 - between Bloodshot #13 - 14
Bloodshot Vol. 4: “HARD Corps” (collects Bloodshot #14-17 and #0)
Bloodshot Vol. 5: “Get Some” (Bloodshot and H.A.R.D. Corps #18-19, #0, #22-23)
Archer & Armstrong Vol. 4: “Sect Civil War” (collects Archer & Armstrong #14-17)
Archer & Armstrong: Archer #0 - between Archer & Armstrong #17 - 18
Archer & Armstrong Vol. 5: “Mission Improbable” (Archer & Armstrong #18-19, Archer #0, Bloodshot #20-21)
Shadowman Vol. 4: “Fear, Blood, and Shadows” (collects Shadowman #13-16)
Shadowman: End Times (collects Shadowman: End Times #1-3)
Punk Mambo #0 - after Shadowman: End Times #3
Eternal Warrior Vol. 2: “Eternal Emperor” (collects Eternal Warrior #5-8)
Rai Vol. 1: "Welcome to New Japan" (collects Rai #1-4)

----------ACT THREE----------
X-O Manowar Vol. 6: "Prelude to Armor Hunters" (collects X-O Manowar #23-25)
X-O Manowar Vol. 7: "Armor Hunters" (collects X-O Manowar #26-29)
Armor Hunters Vol. 1 (collects Armor Hunters #1-4)
Armor Hunters #1/4
Unity #8
X-O Manowar #26
Armor Hunters #2/4
Unity #9
Armor Hunters: Bloodshot #1/3
Armor Hunters: Harbinger #1/3
X-O Manowar #27
Armor Hunters #3/4
Unity #10
Armor Hunters: Bloodshot #2/3
Armor Hunters: Harbinger #2/3
X-O Manowar #28
Armor Hunters: Harbinger #3/3
Armor Hunters: Bloodshot #3/3
Unity #11
X-O Manowar #29
Armor Hunters #4/4
Armor Hunters: Aftermath #1
X-O Manowar #0 - between X-O Manowar #29 – 30
Unity Vol. 3: "Armor Hunters" (collects Unity #8-11)
Armor Hunters: Harbinger (collects Armor Hunters: Harbinger #1-3)
Armor Hunters: Bloodshot (collects Armor Hunters: Bloodshot #1-3)
Harbinger Vol. 6: "Omegas" (collects Harbinger: Omegas #1-3 and Harbinger: Bleeding Monk #0)
Unity #0 - between Unity #11-12
Unity Vol. 4: "The United" (Unity #12-14, Unity #0, and Harbinger: Faith #0) Harbinger: Faith #0 - between Harbinger: Omegas #3 - Unity #13
Quantum and Woody Vol. 3: "Crooked Pasts, Present Tense" (collects Quantum & Woody #9-12)
Quantum and Woody Vol. 4: "Quantum & Woody Must Die!" (Quantum and Woody Must Die! #1-4, Valiant-Sized Quantum and Woody #1)
Archer & Armstrong Vol. 6: "American Wasteland" (collects Archer & Armstrong #20-23)
Archer & Armstrong Vol. 7: "The One Percent and Other Tales" (Archer & Armstrong #24, 25, 0, The One Percent)
The Delinquents (Collecting The Delinquents #1-4)
The Death Defying Dr. Mirage (collecting The Death-Defying Dr. Mirage #1-5)
Eternal Warrior: Days of Steel (collecting Eternal Warrior: Days of Steel #1-3)
Bloodshot Vol. 6: "The Glitch and Other Tales" (Bloodshot #24-25, and an exclusive Director's Cut of Bloodshot #1)
X-O Manowar Vol. 8: "Enter Armorines" (collects X-O Manowar #30-32)
Rai Vol. 2: "Battle for New Japan" (Collecting Rai #5-8)
Quantum and Woody by Priest & Bright Vol. 1: Klang (Not connected to current VEI 2012 reboot stories - this connects to the Acclaim Q&W series from the 90's)
Quantum and Woody by Priest & Bright Vol. 2: Switch (Not connected to current VEI 2012 reboot stories - this connects to the Acclaim Q&W series from the 90's)
Quantum and Woody by Priest & Bright vol. 3: And So... (Not connected to current VEI 2012 reboot stories - this connects to the Acclaim Q&W series from the 90's)

----------ACT FOUR----------
The Valiant (Collecting The Valiant #1-4)
Divinity Vol. 1 (Collecting Divinity #1-4)
Bloodshot Reborn Vol. 1: Colorado (collecting Bloodshot Reborn #1-5)
Bloodshot Reborn Vol. 2: The Hunt (collecting Bloodshot Reborn #6-9)
Ivar, Timewalker Vol. 1: Making History (collecting Ivar, Timewalker #1-4)
Ivar, Timewalker Vol. 2: Breaking History (collecting Ivar, Timewalker #5-8)
Ivar, Timewalker Vol. 3: Ending History (collecting Ivar, Timewalker #9-12)
Imperium Vol. 1: Collecting Monsters (collecting Imperium #1-4)
Imperium Vol. 2: Broken Angels (collecting Imperium #5-8)
Imperium Vol. 3: The Vine Imperative (collecting Imperium #9-12)
Ninjak Vol. 1: Weaponeer (collecting Ninjak #1-5)
Ninjak Vol. 2: The Shadow Wars (Collecting Ninjak #6-9)
X-O Manowar Vol. 9: Dead Hand (collects X-O Manowar #33-37)
X-O Manowar Vol. 10: Exodus (collects X-O Manowar #38-42)
X-O Manowar: Commander Trill - between X-O Manowar #42-43
Unity Vol. 5: Homefront (collecting Unity #15-18)
Unity Vol. 6: The War-Monger (collecting Unity #19-22)
Unity Vol. 7: Revenge of the Armor Hunters (collecting Unity #23-25)
Rai Vol. 3: The Orphan (collecting Rai #9-12)
Dead Drop (collects Dead Drop #1-4)
Book of Death TPB (collects Book of Death #1-4)
Book of Death: the Fall of the Valiant Universe TPB (Book of Death: the Fall of Bloodshot #1, Book of Death: the Fall of Harbinger #1, Book of Death: the Fall of Ninjak #1, and Book of Death: the Fall of X-O Manowar #1)
<<<Book of Death: Legends of the Geomancer #1-4>>> (single issues only, no TPB expected to ever be printed for this story per VEI marketing plan for it.)

----------ACT FIVE----------
Wrath of the Eternal Warrior Vol. 1: Risen TPB (collects Wrath of the Eternal Warrior #1-4)
The Death-Defying Dr. Mirage vol. 2: Second Lives TPB (collects The Death Defying Dr. Mirage: Second Lives #1-4)
Ninjak Vol. 3: Operation: Deadside TPB (collects Ninjak #10-13)
X-O Manowar vol. 11: The Kill List TPB (X-O Manowar #43-46, X-O Manowar: Commander Trill, and X-O Manowar: Valiant 25th Anniversary Special)

----------------------------------------Crossover Reading Orders----------------------------------------
Harbinger Wars crossover (Not the official reading order, but I think it flows better this way)
Bloodshot #10
Harbinger Wars #1
Harbinger #11
Bloodshot #11
Harbinger Wars #2
Harbinger #12
Bloodshot #12
Harbinger Wars #3
Harbinger #13
Bloodshot #13
Harbinger #14
Harbinger Wars#4

To Kill A King: X-O Manowar/Unity crossover
Unity #1
X-O Manowar #19
Unity #2
X-O Manowar #20
Unity #3
X-O Manowar #21
Unity #4
X-O Manowar #22

Armor Hunters crossover
Armor Hunters #1/4
Unity #8
X-O Manowar #26
Armor Hunters #2/4
Unity #9
Armor Hunters: Bloodshot #1/3
Armor Hunters: Harbinger #1/3
X-O Manowar #27
Armor Hunters #3/4
Unity #10
Armor Hunters: Bloodshot #2/3
Armor Hunters: Harbinger #2/3
X-O Manowar #28
Armor Hunters: Harbinger #3/3
Armor Hunters: Bloodshot #3/3
Unity #11
X-O Manowar #29
Armor Hunters #4/4
Armor Hunters: Aftermath #1

----------------------------------------Zero Issues Reading Order (based on Release Order)---------------------------------------
Harbinger #0 - between Harbinger 8 & 9.
Shadowman #0 - between Shadowman 6 & 7.
Archer & Armstrong #0 - between Archer & Armstrong #9 - 10.
Bloodshot #0 - between Bloodshot #13 - 14
Archer & Armstrong: Archer #0 - between Archer & Armstrong #17 - 18
Bloodshot: H.A.R.D. Corps #0 - between Blooshot #19 - 20
Quantum & Woody #0 - between Quantum & Woody 8 - 9
Harbinger: Bleeding Monk - between Harbinger #21 - 22
X-O Manowar #0 - between X-O Manowar #29 - 30
Unity #0 - between Unity #11 - 12
Punk Mambo #0 - after Shadowman: End Times #3
Harbinger: Faith #0 - between Harbinger: Omegas #3 - Unity #13
X-O Manowar: Commander Trill #0 - between X-O Manowar #42 - 43

----------------------------------------Deluxe Hardcovers----------------------------------------
Archer & Armstrong - Volume 1 --- Collecting Archer & Armstrong #1-13 and the critically acclaimed #0
Archer & Armstrong - Volume 2. Archer & Armstrong #14–25, Archer & Armstrong: Archer #0, Bloodshot and H.A.R.D. Corps #20–21
Armor Hunters. Armor Hunters #1–4, Armor Hunters: Aftermath #1, Armor Hunters: Bloodshot #1–3, Armor Hunters: Harbinger #1–3, Unity #8–11 and X-O Manowar #23–29
Bloodshot - Volume 1 --- Collecting Bloodshot #1-13
Bloodshot - Volume 2 --- Bloodshot and H.A.R.D. Corps #14-23, Bloodshot #24-25, Bloodshot #0, Bloodshot and H.A.R.D. Corps: H.A.R.D. Corps #0, along with Archer & Armstrong #18-19
Book of Death. Book of Death #1-4, Book of Death: the Fall of Bloodshot #1, Book of Death: the Fall of Ninjak #1, Book of Death: the Fall of Harbinger #1, and Book of Death: the Fall of X-O Manowar #1.
Divinity --- Collecting Divinity #1-4
Harbinger - Volume 1 --- Collecting the sold-out Harbinger #0-14
Harbinger - Volume 2 --- Collecting Harbinger #15-25, Harbinger: Omegas #1-3, and Harbinger: Bleeding Monk #0
Harbinger Wars - Volume 1 --- Collecting Harbinger Wars #1-4, Harbinger #11-14, and Bloodshot #10-13
Ivar, Timewalker --- Collecting Ivar, Timewalker #1-12
Quantum and Woody - Volume 1 --- Collecting Quantum and Woody #1–12 and Quantum and Woody: the Goat #0
Rai - Volume 1 --- Collecting Rai #1-12, along with material from Rai #1 Plus Edition and Rai #5 Plus Edition
Shadowman - Volume 1 --- Collecting Shadowman #0-10
Shadowman - Volume 2. Shadowman #11-16, the never-before reprinted Shadowman #13X, Shadowman: End Times #1-3, Punk Mambo #0.
The Valiant --- Collecting The Valiant #1-4
Unity - Volume 1 --- Collecting Unity #0-14
X-O Manowar - Volume 1 --- Collecting X-O Manowar #1-14
X-O Manowar - Volume 2 --- Collecting X-O Manowar #15-22 and UNITY #1-4
X-O Manowar - Volume 3 --- Collecting X-O Manowar #23-29 and Armor Hunters #1-4 (releasing in May, 2016)