Action Comics #23 [Combo-Pack]
(October 2013)

DC, 2011 Series
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Price
4.99 USD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
2013-08-07
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Rated T Teen
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [peel]
Barcode
761941306377 02331
Editing
Eddie Berganza (editor); Anthony Marques (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

Combo pack is polybagged with redemption code for digital download of the issue.
This issue is a variant of Action Comics (DC, 2011 series) #23 [Direct Sales]. There exist further variants:

Cosmic Deathmatch! (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tyler Kirkham
Inks
Tyler Kirkham
Colors
Arif Prianto
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lexus

Indexer Notes

A re-colored (primarily green background) version of the main cover.

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Atomic Knights, Part Two (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Lobdell
Pencils
Tyler Kirkham
Inks
Tyler Kirkham
Colors
Arif Prianto
Letters
Carlos M. Mangual
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lourdes; Ordling; Seamus; Straith; Lexus (villain)
Synopsis
Superman meets the tremendously arrogant Pax Galactica. They team-up against the Lexus, AKA "the Devourer of Life Throughout The Universe".
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Keywords
Pax Galactica

The World of Krypton, Part 5: Fortitude (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Hannah
Pencils
Tom Derenick
Inks
Tom Derenick
Colors
Hi-Fi
Letters
Carlos M. Mangual
Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Colonel Ekar (death); Commander Zod; Jax-Ur; Jor-El; Kra-Hu; Lara Lor-Van
Synopsis
Commander Zod shows up in time to save Jor-El from Colonel Ekar.
Reprints
Keywords
Krypton; Science Council

Indexer Notes

Story continued from Superman Annual (DC, 2012 series) #2.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Channel 52 / promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

August 7, 2013 (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

DC Comics All Access / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Cosmic Deathmatch!
    Superman
  2. 1. Atomic Knights, Part Two
    Superman
  3. 2. The World of Krypton, Part 5: Fortitude
    Superman
  4. 3. ["Channel 52 brings you all the news!"]
    Channel 52
  5. 4. August 7, 2013
    DC Comics All Access
This issue was modified by
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  • Gregory Fischer
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Jim Van Dore
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