([July] 2015)
DC,
2015 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 19.99 USD; 23.99 CAD
- Pages
- 244
- On-sale Date
- 2015-05-06
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics
- Brand
-
DC [peel]
- ISBN
-
978-1-4012-5543-5
- Barcode
- 9781401255435 51999
- Editing
- Andy Helfer (editor, original series); Eddie Berganza (editor, original series); Mike Carlin (editor, original series); Tom Palmer Jr. (associate editor, original series); Anthony Marques (assistant editor, original series); Rachel Pinnelas (editor)
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Modern Age US
- Paper Stock
- cardstock covers; glossy interiors
- Binding
- trade paperback
- Publishing Format
- collected edition
[no title indexed]
Superman / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Adam Kubert (signed)
- Inks
- Adam Kubert (signed)
- Colors
- Edgar Delgado (signed)
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Countdown (DC, 2007 series) #3 (June 2008)
-
Superman vs. Darkseid
credits, title page / 1 page
- Pencils
- John Byrne (main image); various (vignettes)
- Inks
- John Byrne (main image); various (vignettes)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
Superman vs. Darkseid
table of contents / 2 pages
- Pencils
- Ivan Reis (main image); various (vignettes)
- Inks
- Joe Prado (main image); various (vignettes)
- Colors
- various
- Letters
- typeset
O, Deadly Darkseid!
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- John Byrne (signed)
- Inks
- John Byrne (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Darkseid; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1987 series) #3 [Direct] (March 1987)
-
Legends from the Darkside
Superman / comic story / 22 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Phantom Stranger; Lois Lane; Hunger Dogs; Amazing Grace; Darkseid; G. Gordon Godfrey; Mr. Grist; Para-Demons; Shock Troops; Pacifier; Highfather; Orion; Lightray; Metron; Mr. Miracle; Big Barda; Forever People [Serifan; Beautiful Dreamer; Mark Moonrider; Vykin the Black; Big Bear]; Desaad; Kalibak; Virman Vundabar; Granny Goodness; Kanto; Glorious Godfrey; Steppenwolf
- Synopsis
- Darkseid sends his omega beams after Superman, only to receive Clark Kent instead. Disappointed, Darkseid throws Clark to... the Hunger Dogs.
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1987 series) #3 (March 1987)
-
[no title indexed]
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Para-Demons; Hunger Dogs
- Reprints
- from Adventures of Superman (DC, 1987 series) #426 [Direct] (March 1987)
-
From the Dregs
Superman / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- Marv Wolfman (writer) John Byrne (plot); Jerry Ordway (plot)
- Pencils
- Jerry Ordway
- Inks
- Jerry Ordway
- Colors
- Tom Ziuko
- Letters
- Albert DeGuzman
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; New Gods [Highfather; Lightray; Orion]; Hunger Dogs; Graggin; Rono; Darkseid; Amazing Grace; Para-Demons
- Synopsis
- Amazing Grace tricks Superman into joining the wrong side of the revolution.
- Reprints
- from Adventures of Superman (DC, 1987 series) #426 (March 1987)
-
Orion vs. Superman -- Champion of Apokolips!
New Gods; Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- John Byrne (signed)
- Inks
- John Byrne (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Orion; Darkseid
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #586 [Direct] (March 1987)
-
The Champion
New Gods; Superman / comic story / 22 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; New Gods [Lightray; Orion]; Hunger Dogs; Darkseid; Amazing Grace; Granny Goodness
- Synopsis
- Orion and Lightray attempt to free Superman from Darkseid's control.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #586 (March 1987)
-
[no title indexed]
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Kilian Plunkett (signed)
- Inks
- Kilian Plunkett (signed)
- Colors
- Tanya Horie; Richard Horie
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Darkseid
- Reprints
- from Superman vs. Darkseid: Apokolips Now! (DC, 2003 series) #1 (March 2003)
-
Apokolips, Now!
Superman / comic story / 38 pages
- Script
- Mark Schultz
- Pencils
- Mike McKone
- Inks
- Marlo Alquiza; Cam Smith
- Colors
- Tanya Horie; Richard Horie
- Letters
- Comicraft
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Supergirl [Linda Danvers]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El of Earth 1]; Superboy [Kon-El]; Krypto; Eradicator; Big Barda; Steel [John Henry Irons]; Natasha Irons; Darkseid; Desaad; Doomsday; Justeen; Mortalla; Parademons
- Synopsis
- It's all-out war between Superman and Darkseid, with the fate of Steel hanging in the balance! The Superman family - Supergirl, the Mysterious Supergirl from Earth 1, Linda Danvers, Superboy, Krypto and the Eradicator - travels to Apokolips on a rescue mission to free Steel, who's trapped by Darkseid in a deadly new armored suit. Can Superman defeat Darkseid in one-on-one combat, with the winner taking all?
- Reprints
- from Superman vs. Darkseid: Apokolips Now! (DC, 2003 series) #1 (March 2003)
-
The Supergirl from Apokolips!
Batman; Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Michael Turner (signed)
- Inks
- Michael Turner (signed)
- Colors
- Peter Steigerwald (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Kara Zor-El [Supergirl]; Darkseid
- Reprints
- from Superman / Batman (DC, 2003 series) #12 [Direct Sales] (September 2004)
-
[Traitor]
Batman; Superman / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- Jeph Loeb
- Pencils
- Michael Turner
- Inks
- Michael Turner
- Colors
- Peter Steigerwald
- Letters
- Richard Starkings
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Wonder Woman [Diana]; Big Barda; Darkseid; Granny Goodness; Gillotina; Bernadeth; Lashina; Mad Harriet
- Reprints
- from Superman / Batman (DC, 2003 series) #12 (September 2004)
-
Indexer Notes
Story title from table of contents.
[no title indexed]
Batman; Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Michael Turner (signed)
- Inks
- Michael Turner (signed)
- Colors
- Peter Steigerwald (signed)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Batman; Darkseid
- Reprints
- from Superman / Batman (DC, 2003 series) #13 [Darkseid Cover] (October 2004)
-
[Hero]
Batman; Superman / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- Jeph Loeb
- Pencils
- Michael Turner
- Inks
- Michael Turner
- Colors
- Peter Steigerwald
- Letters
- Richard Starkings
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Big Barda; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; JLA [Justice League; Wonder Woman [Diana]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry; Orin]; Flash [Wally West]; Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]]; Teen Titans [Beast Boy [Garfield Logan]; Cyborg [Victor Stone]; Kid Flash [Bart Allen]; Raven; Robin [Tim Drake]; Starfire [Koriand'r; Kory Anders]; Superboy [Conner Kent]; Wonder Girl [Cassie Sandsmark]]; Outsiders [Arsenal [Roy Harper]; Grace Choi; Indigo; Jade [Jennie-Lynn Hayden]; Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Shift; Thunder [Anissa Pierce]]; JSA [Justice Society; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hawkgirl [Kendra Saunders]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Mister Terrific [Michael Holt]; Power Girl [Karen Starr]; Stargirl [Courtney Whitmore]; Wildcat [Ted Grant]]; Darkseid
- Reprints
- from Superman / Batman (DC, 2003 series) #13 (October 2004) [pages 1-13]
-
Indexer Notes
Story title from table of contents.
[no title indexed]
Countdown / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Adam Kubert (signed)
- Inks
- Adam Kubert (signed)
- Colors
- Edgar Delgado (signed)
- Genre
- superhero; science fiction
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Darkseid
- Reprints
- from Countdown (DC, 2007 series) #3 (June 2008)
-
Owned
Countdown / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Paul Dini (head writer); Keith Giffen (story consultant); Sean McKeever
- Pencils
- Freddie Williams II
- Inks
- Freddie Williams II
- Colors
- Pete Pantazis
- Letters
- Ken Lopez
- Genre
- superhero; science fiction
- Characters
- Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Donna Troy; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Jimmy Olsen; Forager; Justice League of America [JLA; Red Arrow [Roy Harper]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]]; VILLAINS: Darkseid
- Synopsis
- Superman versus Darkseid. Evil Mary Marvel versus Donna Troy and Kyle Rayner.
- Reprints
- from Countdown (DC, 2007 series) #3 (June 2008)
-
Darkseid Equals Death
Countdown / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Paul Dini (head writer); Keith Giffen (story consultant); Sean McKeever
- Pencils
- Scott Kolins
- Inks
- Scott Kolins
- Colors
- Tom Chu
- Letters
- Travis Lanham
- Genre
- superhero; science fiction
- Characters
- Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Donna Troy; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Jimmy Olsen; Flash [Wally West]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Darkseid (villain)
- Synopsis
- Darkseid battles Jimmy Olsen, trying to get at the New Gods powers stored within him. Orion arrives and appears to kill Darkseid.
- Reprints
- from Countdown (DC, 2007 series) #2 (June 2008) [pages 1-12 only]
-
[no title indexed]
New Gods / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Forever People [Vykin; Serifan; Big Bear; Beautiful Dreamer; Mark Moonrider]; Mantis; Darkseid; Desaad; Granny Goodness; Takion; Kanto; Highfather; Orion; Big Barda; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Mister Miracle [Scott Free]; Virman Vundabar; Lightray; Kalibak; Metron; Black Racer
- Reprints
- from Death of the New Gods (DC, 2007 series) #8 (June 2008)
-
Indexer Notes
Inks credited to Art Thibert in item. Banning credit confirmed from the Death of the New Gods collected edition and dccomics.com.
The End
New Gods / comic story / 30 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; The Source; Orion; Darkseid (villain)
- Reprints
- from Death of the New Gods (DC, 2007 series) #8 (June 2008)
-
- Keywords
- Apokolips; Fourth World; New Genesis
Indexer Notes
Darkseid and Orion's final battle is in Countdown (DC, 2007 series) #2.
[no title indexed]
Darkseid / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Darkseid; Justice League [Superman; Wonder Woman; Batman]
- Reprints
- from Justice League (DC, 2011 series) #23.1 [3-D Motion Cover] (November 2013)
-
Apotheosis
Darkseid / comic story / 20 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Darkseid [Uxas]; Izaya; Avia; Kaiyo; Para-Demons; Justice League [Superman; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (cameo); Batman (cameo); Wonder Woman (cameo); Flash [Barry Allen] (cameo); Aquaman (cameo)]
- Reprints
- from Justice League (DC, 2011 series) #23.1 (November 2013)
-
The Origin of Darkseid
Darkseid / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- Scott Beatty
- Pencils
- Ryan Sook
- Inks
- Ryan Sook
- Colors
- Hi-Fi
- Letters
- Travis Lanham
- Editing
- Liz Marsham
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Darkseid (origin); Granny Goodness; Scott Free [Mister Miracle]; Kalibak; Grayven; Desaad; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
- Synopsis
- The origin of Darkseid.
- Reprints
- from Countdown (DC, 2007 series) #2 (June 2008)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Superman -
1.
Superman vs. Darkseid
-
2.
Superman vs. Darkseid
-
3.
[no title indexed]
-
4.
O, Deadly Darkseid!
Superman -
5.
Legends from the Darkside
Superman -
6.
[no title indexed]
Superman -
7.
From the Dregs
Superman -
8.
Orion vs. Superman -- Champion of Apokolips!
New Gods; Superman -
9.
The Champion
New Gods; Superman -
10.
[no title indexed]
Superman -
11.
Apokolips, Now!
Superman -
12.
The Supergirl from Apokolips!
Batman; Superman -
13.
[Traitor]
Batman; Superman -
14.
[no title indexed]
Batman; Superman -
15.
[Hero]
Batman; Superman -
16.
[no title indexed]
Countdown -
17.
Owned
Countdown -
18.
Darkseid Equals Death
Countdown -
19.
[no title indexed]
New Gods -
20.
The End
New Gods -
21.
[no title indexed]
Darkseid -
22.
Apotheosis
Darkseid -
23.
The Origin of Darkseid
Darkseid -
24.
Beware the Darkseid!
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- Les Andersen
- Juan Gonzalez
- Mark Q
- Jim Van Dore
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