DC Release Superman Related September Solicitations

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DC Comics have released a full list of Superman related comic book solicitations for September 2026.

LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #1

Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON Art and cover by HAYDEN SHERMAN Variant covers by JIM LEE, MARK SPEARS, YASMINE PUTRI, and HAYDEN SHERMAN Michael J. Fox cameo cover by DAN MORA 1:25 variant cover by V KEN MARION Foil variant cover by JIM LEE $5.99 US | 48 pages | Variant $6.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 9/2/26

Can the mysterious Brainiac 1 of 5 solve Brande’s murder? To restore hope to the universe, he must assemble a legion of gifted young rebels from across the cosmos! But they are scattered across the universe! Witness the dawn of a new future in DC Comics architect Joshua Williamson and Eisner-winning superstar artist Hayden Sherman’s Legion of Super-Heroes … you will never look at tomorrow the same way again!

ALL IN ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #23

Written by JASON AARON Art by JUAN FERREYRA Cover by RAFA SANDOVAL Variant covers by CLAY MANN, JUAN FERREYRA, and FABRIZIO DE TOMMASO $4.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 9/2/26

Superman’s hunt for Brainiac brings him up against the Toyman, who may just be the most terrifying villain the Man of Steel has faced yet—and their confrontation will leave Superman shaken in ways he never thought possible!

SUPERMAN: KINGDOM OF ZOD SPECIAL #1

Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON, MARK WAID, DAN SLOTT, and SOPHIE CAMPBELL Art by PAOLO VILLANELLI, BRUNO FRENDA, DAVID MESSINA, and SOPHIE CAMPBELL Cover by DAN MORA Variant covers by KYUYONG EOM, KAREN S. DARBOE, and NATHAN SZERDY $4.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 9/16/26

This is it! The startling conclusion to “Kingdom of Zod.” The Kryptonite Kingdom has fallen. The only way to stop the war comes with great costs and shocks! Supergirl versus Ursa! Superman versus Zod! The Super-Force against Zod’s army! The Super-Family will never be the same after this issue!

SUPERMAN UNLIMITED #17

Written by DAN SLOTT Art by RACHAEL STOTT Cover by LUCAS MEYER Variant covers by V KEN MARION and VINCENZO RICCARDI Foil variant cover by MARK SPEARS $4.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 9/16/26

Ever since Superman saved the world from the Kryptonite asteroid, he’s had a new power to absorb Kryptonite’s deadly radiation. Will his new power be enough to stop Zod’s plans? But what is the cost this time? Superboy-Prime, Conner Kent, and Tomorrow Man must work together to hold off Zod’s army so Superman can save the world!

SUPERMAN #42

Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON Art by EDDY BARROWS Cover by LUCAS MEYER Variant covers by DANIEL SAMPERE, MARCIO TAKARA, and CHRISTIAN WARD Foil variant cover by MARK SPEARS Hispanic Heritage Month variant cover by JOSÉ LADRÖNN $4.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 9/23/26

Superman, Supergirl, and Lois Lane gather all the members of the Super-Force for a Hail Mary play to restore order to the Kryptonite Kingdom. But Zod and Ursa stand in their way! But not the Zod you might expect …

SUPERGIRL #17

Written by SOPHIE CAMPBELL Art by JOE QUINONES Cover by LUCAS MEYER Variant covers by KARL KERSCHL, STEPHANIE HANS, and JOE QUINONES Foil variant cover by MARK SPEARS $3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 9/9/26

After the shocking events of last month’s crossover, Ursa and Supergirl are on a time-traveling battle to Krypton’s past! They have beef with each other, but they must be careful not to get lost in time! Or, y’know … accidentally rewrite time again! The rest of Super-Force are either locked up in the Kryptonite Kingdom, injured, or fighting a losing battle to stop the spread of Zod’s deadly K-Zone!

ACTION COMICS #1102

Written by MARK WAID Art by MONTOS Cover by LUCAS MEYER Variant covers by PETE WOODS and SALVADOR LARROCA Foil variant cover by MARK SPEARS $4.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 9/9/26

Young Clark Kent is trapped in Krypton’s past, forced to witness a world he never knew for the first time. His only hope of getting home is to break Supergirl out of Zod’s prison! But the present day is not safe either! Can Steel find a cure for the spread of the K-Zone before all of Earth is covered in Kryptonite?!

JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #23

Written by MARK WAID Art and cover by DAN MORA Variant covers by BRUNO REDONDO, NATHAN SZERDY, CATHY KWAN, and JESSICA LUNA Hispanic Heritage Month variant cover by JOSÉ LADRÖNN $3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 9/23/26

When the Justice League are forced to incarcerate their own, something has gone horribly wrong with the best of intentions. The villain-amnesty epic concludes with a bang, a whimper, and a surprise reveal of who will lead the team into the future.

BATMAN/SUPERMAN: WORLD’S FINEST #55

Written by MARK WAID Art by ADRIÁN GUTIÉRREZ Main Cover by DAN MORA Variant Covers by TAURIN CLARKE, ADRIÁN GUTIÉRREZ Foil Variant Cover by TAURIN CLARKE ($6.99) $3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 9/16/26

A new story arc begins and leads our heroes into the crosshairs of the League of Assassins and their leader, Ra’s al Ghul! Will Talia stand between her father’s goals and her beloved Dark Knight?

BIZARRO: YEAR NONE #3

Written by KEVIN SMITH and ERIC CARRASCO Art and cover by NICK PITARRA Variant covers by CHRIS BURNHAM and IBRAHIM MOUSTAFA $4.99 US | 32 pages | 3 of 4 | Variant $5.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 9/30/26

As Jimmy and Perry adjust to life on Bizarro World, this backwards planet of opposites reveals itself to be more than a mirror reflection … there’s something sinister in the madness. It’s almost as if everyone on the planet is a plaything … a draft to be tossed away and re-worked … a deranged game of life, death, rinse, and repeat that me no like at all! This am a terrible installment of the official Bizarro origin you need to miss!

BATMAN/SUPERMAN/WEIRD AL: WORLD’S WEIRDEST #1

Written by MARK WAID “Vibes” by “WEIRD AL” YANKOVIC Art and cover by DAN SCHOENING Variant covers by MARK SPEARS, RILEY ROSSMO, and JERRY GAYLORD Foil variant cover by DAN SCHOENING $4.99 US | 40 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 9/2/26

The fifth dimension is being hit with an affliction that turns everything dull and ordinary, but as Mr. Mxyzptlk reaches out to Superman and Batman for help, the same plague has hit Earth! There’s only one person to call: “Weird Al”! Get ready for a wild one-shot where the one and only “Weird Al” Yankovic joins the World’s Finest team!

ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN: BOOK OF EL #12

Written by PHILLIP KENNEDY JOHNSON Art and cover by SCOTT GODLEWSKI Variant covers by LUCIO PARRILLO and KYUYONG EOM $3.99 US | 32 pages | 12 of 12 | Variant $4.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 9/2/26

In the final chapter of the Book of El, Starchild and Red Son are reunited with the surviving heads of the House of El to save existence from a man driven beyond madness—to godhood—by grief. If Superman lives up to the legends, he’ll find a way to save the universe from Kryl-Ux and save Kryl-Ux from himself. The heartrending, inspiring conclusion of Phillip Kennedy Johnson’s vision for Kal-El.

DC X SONIC THE HEDGEHOG: METAL LEGION #5

Written by IAN FLYNN Art and cover by PABLO M. COLLAR Variant covers by MIN HO KIM and SERG ACUÑA $3.99 US | 32 pages | 5 of 5 | Variant $4.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 9/2/26

Lex Luthor and the Legion of Doom have invaded Sonic the Hedgehog’s world! Thankfully, Aquaman is leading a backup squad of heroes from across the two worlds! But can they defeat the villains before it’s too late? Time is ticking down because the very power that links their worlds is on the verge of destroying them both!

SUPERMAN: THE STRANGER #1

Written by WES CRAIG Art and cover by WES CRAIG Variant covers by DAVE JOHNSON, GORAN PARLOV, and ETHAN YOUNG $4.99 US | 32 pages | 1 of 6 | All covers cardstock ON SALE 9/2/26

Step into the Golden Age and witness the first adventures of Superman! During the day, Clark Kent does what he can to make ends meet in the bustling city of Metropolis, but when the sun goes down, he leaps into action to keep the city streets safe! As Superman, Clark fights for a better tomorrow, but he feels like he’s not affecting change. The rich keep getting richer, and the poor struggle to survive. Can Superman truly save the downtrodden? The next Superman epic brought to you by superstar creator Wes Craig!

DARK KNIGHTS OF STEEL II #3

Written by TOM TAYLOR Art by OTTO SCHMIDT Cover by YASMINE PUTRI Variant covers by TRAVIS MOORE, MARGUERITE SAUVAGE, and GERALD PAREL $4.99 US | 32 pages | 3 of 12 | Variants $5.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 9/16/26

With the House of El’s queen, crown prince, and princess bedridden, Lois of Amazonia jailed, the Amazons expelled, and the threat beneath the waves growing with each passing day, Amanda Waller has everything to gain as she assumes emergency control of the Kingdom of El. Harley Quinn, the Els’ advisor, must recruit to her cause a young Barbara Gordon, for the aid of her visions, and Dick Grayson, who’s just about the only person who might stand a chance of finding the missing Prince Bruce. But even as our heroes gather in secret, they’re about to discover that there isn’t much a power-hungry Waller wouldn’t do to cement her reign …

SUPERGIRL: SURVIVE #4

Written by ETHAN PARKER and GRIFFIN SHERIDAN Art and cover by ROD REIS Variant covers by TAURIN CLARKE and SWEENEY BOO $4.99 US | 40 pages | 4 of 6 | Variants $5.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 9/2/26

Kara and Kal experience something they’ve never felt before … the restorative power of a yellow sun. But a storm is coming, and with it, a challenge that will push the young adventurers to their very limit. But from the dark clouds comes a helping hand … but are they friend or foe?

SUPERMAN: FATHER OF TOMORROW #5

Written by KENNY PORTER Art and cover by DANNY EARLS Variant covers by GABRIEL HARDMAN and TAURIN CLARKE $4.99 US | 32 pages | 5 of 6 | Variant $5.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 9/23/26

After Jor-El’s battle with General Sam Lane and his WildC.A.T.s goes sideways, he retreats to the Kent farm to heal and come up with a new plan of action. But is the Man of Steel ready for a new threat looming on the horizon in the form of his old partner, fresh from his magical walkabout? Enter: Hex Luthor!

SUPERMAN #141 FACSIMILE EDITION

Written by JERRY SIEGEL Art by WAYNE BORING Cover by CURT SWAN Foil variant cover by CURT SWAN ($6.99 US) Blank sketch cover ($4.99 US) $3.99 US | 32 pages ON SALE 9/23/26

The Man of Steel finds himself thrown back in both space and time to the planet Krypton before its destruction! There (now a normal Kryptonian with no special powers), Kal-El must resign himself to building a life on the world of his birth before he is even born! Luckily, he will have two caring friends to help him—newlyweds Jor-El and Lara! But when Kal-El also finds love with the glamorous Lyla Lerrol, will he decide to rewrite Krypton’s future as well as his own? It’s the astounding three-part comic novel by Superman creator Jerry Siegel, “Superman’s Return to Krypton”!

ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN VOL. 3: THE NEVERENDING BEGINS

Written by JASON AARON Art by RAFA SANDOVAL AND JUAN FERREYRA Cover by RAFA SANDOVAL $29.99 US | 176 pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Hardcover | ISBN: 978-1-79950-892-2 $19.99 US | 176 pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Softcover | ISBN: 978-1-79950-893-9 ON SALE 11/3/26

In the shocking aftermath of the Battle of Kansas, Superman wrestles with profound changes to his life, his allies, and even his costume. And there’s no time to rest—the Lazarus Corporation may be in retreat, but its hidden caches of weapons and world-ending secrets remain. The most dangerous of all? The sarcophagus of the legendary King Shazam!

Don’t miss the start of a new epic that will change the hierarchy of power in the Absolute Universe. Collects Absolute Superman #15-21.

ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN: BOOK OF EL

Written by PHILLIP KENNEDY JOHNSON Art by SCOTT GODLEWSKI and CIAN TORMEY Cover by SCOTT GODLEWSKI $29.99 US | 304 pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Softcover | ISBN: 978-1-79950-624-9 ON SALE 11/10/26

From Eisner-nominated writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson (Action Comics, Future State: House of El) and artist Scott Godlewski (Superman, Justice League) comes a monumental Superman saga that bridges eras, defines the legacy of the Man of Tomorrow, and serves as the conclusion of Johnson’s epic that began in Future State and Action Comics.

When peace returns to Earth, an old ally becomes its greatest threat—armed with the divine force of Olgrun, the mad god of the First World. Flung into a distant future, Superman finds Earth shattered, his lineage fractured, and Brainiac reborn. To save his descendants and the universe, Superman must rebuild the House of El and restore hope. A cosmic odyssey, Book of El redefines what it means to be a hero—and what it costs to keep hope alive.

Collects Adventures of Superman: Book of El #1-12.

JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED VOL. 4: VILLAIN AMNESTY

Written by MARK WAID Art by DAN MORA and CLAYTON HENRY $24.99 US | 144 pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Hardcover | ISBN: 978-1-79951-285-1 $17.99 US | 144 pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Softcover | ISBN: 978-1-79951-286-8 ON SALE 12/1/26

In the aftermath of DC K.O., the Justice League has to work even harder to protect mankind—and that means it’s time for new blood to face new challenges! The strongest voices in the Justice League have begun granting amnesty—and membership—to super-villains, and mutiny is brewing. Plus, Guy Gardner leads a mission that will have startling consequences for the entire galaxy as he and the space-faring Leaguers come face-to-face with the Brainiac Queen!

The superstar creative team of writer Mark Waid and artist Dan Mora continues their fan-favorite run in this volume chock-full of shocks and surprises!

This volume collects Justice League Unlimited #17-22

SUPERMAN: ACTION COMICS: VOL. 2: REIGN OF THE SUPERBOYS – FUTURE SHOCK

Written by MARK WAID, JOSHUA WILLIAMSON, SOPHIE CAMPBELL, and DAN SLOTT Art by SKYLAR PATRIDGE, PATRICIO DELPECHE, DANIEL SAMPERE, DAN MORA, and LUCAS MEYER Cover by DAN MORA $17.99 US | 168 pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Softcover | ISBN: 978-1-79950-919-6 ON SALE 11/17/26

Today’s Leaguers have traveled back in time in hopes of tracking down the missing Superman, but first they’ll need Superboy’s help to stop one of their oldest villains from finding Clark’s Kryptonian rocket on the Kent farm! The ship may provide a clue to finding the Man of Steel, but not if our heroes fail to save Smallville from the time-twisting threat of Epoch, the Lord of Time!

Collecting Action Comics #1096 to the historic issue #1100, this volume also features that landmark issue’s glimpses of Superboy’s thrilling future adventures, from Superman architects Joshua Williamson, Sophie Campbell, Dan Slott, Daniel Sampere, Dan Mora, and Lucas Meyer!

JOSÉ LUIS GARCÍA-LÓPEZ’S DC CLASSICS ARTIST’S EDITION

Written by ALAN BRENNERT, GERRY CONWAY, PAUL DINI, MICHAEL FLEISHER, PAUL LEVITZ, and others Art and cover by JOSÉ LUIS GARCÍA-LÓPEZ $150.00 US | 240 pages | 12″ x 17″ | Hardcover | ISBN: 978-1-79951-633-0 ON SALE 3/23/27

José Luis García-López—the maestro of comic art—is at long last featured in an Artist’s Edition! In a career at DC Comics spanning six decades, García-López has drawn nearly every character in the publishing company’s illustrious pantheon. His DC Comics Style Guide literally wrote the book on how these heroes are portrayed. Included herein are seven complete stories (Batman, Jonah Hex, Cinder and Ashe, and others), as well as numerous wonderful pages and covers, many inked by the artist himself. Fine vintage examples of DC Comics Presents, Deadman, Jonah Hex, and DC Comics Style Guide are featured. If you are a fan of García-López, this is the book for you! This Artist’s Edition was curated and compiled by Scott Dunbier, the originator of the format. Each page was scanned from the original art in high resolution and is printed at full size—these books are massive. The art has been scanned in full color to ensure all the subtle nuances are shown—blue pencil notations, ink gradients, corrections—all allowing the reader to experience the art as never before. The only better way to view this art would be if you were holding the originals in your hands.

CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS: DC COMPACT COMICS EDITION

Written by MARV WOLFMAN Art by GEORGE PÉREZ and others Cover by GEORGE PÉREZ and TOM ZIUKO $9.99 US | 368 pages | 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″ | Softcover | ISBN: 978-1-79950-960-8 ON SALE 8/4/26

As their worlds are erased from existence one by one, can the heroes from different Earths band together to stop the destruction of all existence? It’s going to take the combined powers of two Supermans, the Flash, a new Superboy, Supergirl, Alexander Luthor, and countless others to fight the madness, and not all will survive.

An unforgettable and defining event in comics history, Crisis on Infinite Earths was the first company-wide crossover to make good on its promise of lasting change. Written by Marv Wolfman and pencilled by George Pérez, the entire 12-issue Crisis on Infinite Earths saga is collected here in a pocketable, DC Compact Comics edition!

DC FINEST: SUPERMAN: THE MAN OF STEEL

Written by JOHN BYRNE, MARV WOLFMAN, and others Art by JOHN BYRNE, JERRY ORDWAY, and others Cover by JOHN BYRNE $39.99 US | 624 pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Softcover | ISBN: 9781799510321 ON SALE 11/10/26

Following Crisis on Infinite Earths, comic book superstar John Byrne reimagined Superman for a new era! Starting with the six-issue Man of Steel miniseries, Byrne fundamentally changed Superman’s origins and propelled him into the present, featuring stories with Lex Luthor, Metallo, the Titans, Darkseid, and more! This title collects The Man of Steel #1-6, Superman #1-6, Adventures of Superman #424-429, Action Comics #584-588, Legends #6, and pages from Legends #1-5 and Hawkman #10.

JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA: THE BRONZE AGE OMNIBUS VOL. 4

Written by GERRY CONWAY, PAUL LEVITZ, MARV WOLFMAN, and others Art by GEORGE PÉREZ, DON HECK, RICH BUCKLER, and others Cover by GEORGE PÉREZ $125.00 US | 912 pages | 7 1/16″ x 10 7/8″ | Hardcover | ISBN: 978-1-79950-283-8 ON SALE 11/17/26

This fourth volume of adventures continues Gerry Conway’s tenure writing for the world’s greatest superheroes. Collects Justice League of America #183-206, tie-in stories from Wonder Woman #291-293, The New Teen Titans #4, The Fury of Firestorm #4, The Flash #289-293, Action Comics #534-535, and the Secret Origin of the Justice League minicomic that was sold exclusively through the Leaf Candy Company!

WORLD’S FINEST: THE DELUXE EDITION (2026 EDITION)

Written by DAVE GIBBONS Art by STEVE RUDE and KARL KESEL Cover by STEVE RUDE $34.99 US | 176 pages | 7 1/16″ x 10 7/8″ | Hardcover | ISBN: 978-1-79950-973-8 ON SALE 12/1/26

The worlds of Metropolis and Gotham are about to collide in the deluxe edition of the classic World’s Finest—by writer Dave Gibbons and artists Steve Rude and Karl Kesel. This oversize volume also features story and art notes from Gibbons, thumbnails and sketches by Rude, and more!

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