Sketch cards are small. They fit in the palm of your hand. One of the greatest quests in the sketch card medium is the challenge of fitting as much detail and emotion as humanly possible into a three-inch cardboard canvas. Edward Cherniga has just perfected the art.

Forget, if you can, the 27 full Avengers somehow squeezed into that tiny space. Let’s talk feelings. Buried in the treasure of Upper Deck’s upcoming Avengers Assemble set, clawing their way to the surface and screaming like an undead madman skinned alive, the following miniature masterpieces have captured the most unsettling aspects of humanity in the most colorfully disturbing display of all time.

The Marvel Universe has never seen such a perfect depiction of a bad trip. It’s a beautiful thing.