DC Release Superman Related January Solicitations
DC Comics have released a full list of Superman related comic book solicitations for January 2027.
ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #27
Written by JASON AARON
Art by MIRKO COLAK
Cover by RAFA SANDOVAL
Variant covers by HOMARE, MARCIO TAKARA, and REIKO MURAKAMI
$4.99 US | 32 Pages | Variants $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 1/6/27
Everyone on Krypton died when the planet exploded…everyone but Kal-El, last son of a doomed world. So why does Superman keep hearing Kryptonian voices calling to him at night? Why does he hear frightened whispers from a shadowy, indescribable realm…called the Phantom Zone?
SUPERBOY-PRIME SPECIAL #1
Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON
Art and cover by DAN MORA
Variant covers by MATÍAS BERGARA, MICO SUAYAN, and ARIEL OLIVETTI
Foil variant cover by TIRSO
Kevin Smith Celebrity Cameo variant cover by DAN MORA
$5.99 US | 48 Pages | Variant $6.99 US (card stock) | Variant $8.99 US (foil)
ON SALE 1/27/27
The bad boy of DC Comics, Superboy-Prime, wants to find his way home without punching reality. His search takes him into dangerous corners of the comics he loves! But one classic Superman villain wants revenge on Prime for stealing his thunder!
Can the original Wednesday Warrior finally make amends with the heroes he’s hurt? Is Figurehead of F.O.C. ready to punch reality to send himself home?!
Find out in the t, true believer!
ACTION COMICS #1106
Written by MARK WAID
Art by PATRICIO DELPECHE
Cover by CHRIS BRUNNER
Variant covers by RYAN SOOK and FEDE MELE
Foil variant cover by ALEX ECKMAN-LAWN
$4.99 US | 32 Pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock) | Variant $7.99 US (foil)
ON SALE 1/13/27
Superboy and Lex Luthor have become friends—but the Kents suspect there’s more to Luthor’s motives than simple friendship. And what’s that weird green glow coming from Lex’s school locker?
SUPERMAN #46
Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON
Art and cover by XERMÁNICO
Variant covers by JONBOY MEYERS and DON AGUILLO
Two-part connecting variant covers by MARK SPEARS
Sweater weather variant by DAVID TALASKI
$4.99 US | 32 Pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 1/27/27
If Superman wants to reverse the shocking death of one of his closest friends, he must battle the resurrected Nekron! But you don’t get Black Lanterns without… zombies! It’s up to Marilyn Moonlight and Silver Banshee to hold back the hordes of zombies about to flood into Metropolis.
SUPERMAN UNLIMITED #21
Written by DAN SLOTT
Art and cover by LUCAS MEYER
Variant covers by ANGELA WU and BELÉN ORTEGA
$4.99 US | 32 Pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 1/20/27
Superman and Tomorrow Man can see anything from ultraviolet to infrared. They both have microscopic and telescopic vision. And they can see through everything except lead. But can they see what’s about to destroy National City before it’s too late? Also in this issue: a new superpower for Tomorrow Man?! A power that even his father doesn’t have?! Get ready, Super-fans, you’ll have to update Jon Kent’s DC Who’s Who entry after this one!
SUPERGIRL #21
Written by SOPHIE CAMPBELL
Art by IG GUARA
Cover by SOPHIE CAMPBELL
Variant covers by MIRKA ANDOLFO, RIAN GONZALES, and DON AGUILLO
Sweater Weather variant cover by TOKI TOKORO
$3.99 US | 32 Pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 1/13/27
Word’s out that Kara’s superpowers are gone, and she’s about to get mobbed…by a gang of friends who want to help her get them back! Natasha Irons, Bleez, Equinox, and more! It’s overwhelming. It’s possibly calamitous when a portal to the Faerie Realm releases the evil leprechaun L. Finn! And if that’s not enough darkness and mystery for you, Nightflame’s preparing a dark ritual in which a key ingredient is… Kara Zor-El!
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #27
Written by MARK WAID
Art and cover by DAN MORA
Variant covers by BRUNO REDONDO, DANIEL SAMPERE, and KYUYONG EOM
$4.99 US | 40 Pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 1/27/27
Mr. Terrific was once the third-smartest man on Earth. Now his amplified genius is about to span the cosmos as he prepares to ascend to godhood—and only the Justice League can hold him back!
BATMAN/SUPERMAN: WORLD’S FINEST #59
Written by MARK WAID
Art by ADRIÁN GUTIÉRREZ
Cover by DAN MORA
Variant covers by ADRIÁN GUTIÉRREZ and MIRKA ANDOLFO
$3.99 US | 32 Pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 1/20/27
Someone has been gunrunning Kryptonian weapons on Earth! To shut down the operation and save Superman’s life, the World’s Finest team must travel to the Bottle City of Kandor!
SUPERMAN: THE STRANGER #5
Written by WES CRAIG
Art and cover by WES CRAIG
Variant covers by JULIAN TOTINO TEDESCO and FRANCESCO FRANCAVILLA
$4.99 US | 32 Pages | Variant $5.99 (card stock)
ON SALE 1/6/27
Luthor begins making moves to enact his plan for American supremacy and Super- man is still on his back foot after his run-in with the megalomaniac. Can Superman stand his ground and face down Luthor’s master plans?
DC’S CRAZY LITTLE SWAMP THING CALLED LOVE #1
Written by GUSTAVO DUARTE, MARY HALPERN-GRASER, YANN KREHL, TIM SEELEY, ASHLEY ALLEN, and more
Art by GUSTAVO DUARTE, AARON CONLEY, STEVE LIEBER, and more
Cover by AMANDA CONNER
Variant cover by FRANK CHO and FAN YANG
$9.99 US | 80 Pages | All covers card stock
ON SALE 2/4/27
Whether you’re happily in love, forever single, or in the throes of a situationship with a werewolf, this latest round of stories will get you in the mood…for comics! Including Klarion, Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy, Detective Chimp and Lois Lane, and more, there’s a story for all creatures to love. Talented writers and artists like Ashley Allen, Tim Seeley, Steve Lieber, Trung Nguyen, and more are ready to cast a love spell on a vampire or perform a tarot reading about that cute ghost. So, if you’ve been looking for love in all the wrong places, quit looking and pick up a copy of DC’s Crazy Little Swamp Thing Called Love!
SUPERMAN: FATHER OF TOMORROW
Written by KENNY PORTER
Art by DANNY EARLS
Cover by DANNY EARLS
$24.99 US | 160 Pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Hardcover | ISBN: 978-1-79951-094-9
ON SALE 3/23/27
Decades ago, in a far-flung corner of space, a world exploded. In the midst of that destruction, a lone rocket escaped, racing through the stars until it landed on a farm in Smallville, Kansas. When a kindly couple called the Kents investigated the fallen rocket, they discovered someone remarkable: Jor-El, sole survivor of planet Krypton!
Years pass and Jor-El adjusts to his new home. When unexpected tragedy strikes, he decides to use his knowledge of Kryptonian science to lead humanity into a brighter future. But while the technological revolution sees leaps in medicine and agriculture, some would see Jor-El’s gift of aid turned into weapons of destruction.
BIZARRO: YEAR NONE
Written by KEVIN SMITH and ERIC CARRASCO
Art and cover by NICK PITARRA
$24.99 US | 144 Pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Hardcover | ISBN: 978-1-79951-722-1
$17.99 US | 144 Pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Softcover | ISBN: 978-1-79951-723-8
ON SALE 3/30/27
This is how Bizarro got finished! Kevin Smith and Eric Carrasco team up with visionary artist Nick Pitarra to tell the definitive, indefinitive origin of the beloved backward bad boy! When Superman’s pal Jimmy Olsen and Clark Kent’s boss Perry White leave the Planet for a strange adventure in outer space, they discover a dimension that mimics Metropolis and reveres its legendary newspaper as an article of faith! As Jimmy and Perry adjust to life on the backward planet of opposites, it reveals itself to be more than a mirror reflection…there’s something sinister in the madness—a deranged game of life and death. Is the being behind it all a Superman fan, a creature of chaos, or is he no one at all? This is the terrible Bizarro origin you need to miss: Buy Bizarro: Year None!
JUSTICE LEAGUE: HEROES UNITED: DC COMPACT COMICS ADVENTURES
Written by ADAM BEECHEN
Art by CARLO BARBERI, ETHEN CHARLES BEAVERS, WALDEN WONG, and others
Cover by BEN CALDWELL
$7.99 US | 208 Pages | 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″ | Softcover | ISBN: 978-1-79951-716-0
ON SALE 6/29/27
The World’s Greatest Heroes unite as they must stop the menace of the terrible Triptych, the malicious Darkseid, the evil Morgaine le Fey, the maniacal Madmen, and more! And to top it all off, they discover that there’s a traitor in their midst! Join Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and a host of other heroes in seven dynamic tales! Collects Justice League Unlimited #1-7 in one compact volume.
JLA: TOWER OF BABEL COMPACT COMICS EDITION
Written by MARK WAID, DEVIN GRAYSON, and DANIEL CURTIS JOHNSON
Art by HOWARD PORTER, ARNIE JORGENSEN, MARK PAJARILLO, PABLO RAIMONDI, STEVE SCOTT, and others
Cover by HOWARD PORTER and JOHN DELL
$9.99 US | 160 Pages | 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″ | Softcover | ISBN: 978-1-79951-371-1
ON SALE 6/29/27
Batman. Superman. Wonder Woman. Green Lantern. The Flash. These are the world’s greatest heroes—the team known as the Justice League of America. The JLA has battled terrifying foes across the galaxy…but what will happen when the battle turns inward? A mysterious plague has swept across Earth. All language has seemingly turned to gibberish, and the world is plunged into a state of panic as communication becomes impossible. The JLA is determined to set things right…but it turns out that one of their own may have played a role in this disaster. Is one of the heroes truly responsible for the chaos across the planet? Will the JLA survive this shocking betrayal? JLA: The Tower of Babel is a tale of epic proportions by acclaimed writer Mark Waid (Kingdom Come, The Flash) and artist Howard Porter (The Flash, Scooby Apocalypse). Collects JLA #18-21, #32-33, #43-46, and two stories from JLA Secret Files and Origins #3.
SUPERMAN: MAN OF STEEL COMPACT COMICS EDITION
Written by JOHN BYRNE
Art by JOHN BYRNE, DICK GIORDANO, TOM ZIUKO, and others
Cover by JOHN BYRNE
$9.99 US | 152 Pages | 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″ | Softcover | ISBN: 978-1-79951-365-0
ON SALE 3/16/27
In 1986, John Byrne was recruited from Marvel Comics to reinvent Superman for a brand-new audience. Along with inker Dick Giordano, Byrne reimagined the look of Superman, Lois Lane, Krypton, and Lex Luthor.
The relationships between Superman and Lois, Superman and Batman, and Superman and Luthor were reexamined and tweaked for modern readers. Old villains, such as Bizarro, returned, and new ones, such as Magpie, were introduced.
DC FINEST: SUPERMAN FAMILY: THE STRAY SUPERDOG
Written by CARY BATES, MARTIN PASKO, ELLIOT S! MAGGIN, LEO DORFMAN, BOB ROZAKIS, and others
Art by CURT SWAN, KURT SCHAFFENBERGER, JOHN ROSENBERGER, MIKE GRELL, BOB OKSNER, and others
Cover by CURT SWAN and NEAL ADAMS
$39.99 US | 616 Pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Softcover | ISBN: 978-1-79951-487-9
ON SALE 3/9/27
Featuring masterful work from a who’s who of comics legends—including Cary Bates, Martin Pasko, Curt Swan, Kurt Schaffenberger, and John Rosenberger—DC Finest: Superman Family: The Stray Superdog collects Superman’s Pal, Jimmy Olsen #163 and Superman’s Girl Friend, Lois Lane #136 and stories from Superman #271, #275, #279, #282, and #286-287; Action Comics #436, #438, #440-441, #461-462, #465, #467-468, #472, and #475; and The Superman Family #164, #166-167, #169-170, #172-173, #175-176, #178-179, and #181-186.
SUPERGIRL: THE NEW 52 BOOK ONE
Written by MICHAEL GREEN, MIKE JOHNSON, GEORGE PÉREZ, and others
Art by MAHMUD ASRAR, NICOLA SCOTT, KENNETH ROCAFORT, and others
Cover by MAHMUD ASRAR
$29.99 US | 408 Pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Softcover | ISBN: 978-1-79951-474-9
ON SALE 3/16/27
After crash-landing on Earth, Kara Zor-El of Krypton awakens with no knowledge of where she is or how she came to be there. Surrounded by hostile strangers speaking in an alien language, Kara is utterly lost and cut off from everyone she’s ever known.
JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE NEW 52 BOOK FOUR
Written by GEOFF JOHNS, DAN ABNETT, and DAN JURGENS
Art by JASON FABOK, FRANCIS MANAPUL, and others
Cover by JASON FABOK
$39.99 US | 504 Pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Softcover | ISBN: 978-1-79951-477-0
ON SALE 3/2/27
Years ago, the Justice League first came together to stop Darkseid and his parademon army from invading our Earth. Now Darkseid’s wars find our planet once again as his fight with the Anti-Monitor, one of the most powerfully destructive creatures ever created, finds its frontline on Earth.
With death and destruction looming, Wonder Woman, Superman, Batman, and the rest of the Justice League race to find a way to stop the coming bloodshed. Seeking new allies, New Gods, and even a miracle or two, they might stand a chance. But when two unstoppable forces of evil go to war, even the Earth’s greatest heroes might not be enough to save the world.
ELSEWORLDS SUPERMAN OMNIBUS VOL. 2
Written by CARY BATES, JOHN CLEESE, MARK MILLAR, ROY THOMAS, and others
Art by JOHN BYRNE, ALAN DAVIS, DAVE JOHNSON, MICHAEL LARK, and others
Cover by DOUG WHEATLEY
$150.00 US | 1080 Pages | 7 1/16″ x 10 7/8″ | Hardcover | ISBN: 978-1-79951-643-9
ON SALE 3/23/27
Imagine if Superman had to defend Earth from Martian invaders. Or what if the infant Kal-El’s rocket landed in jolly ol’ England instead of Kansas? In Elseworlds, the possibilities are endless!
This second and final volume collects Superman: Red Son #1-3; Superman: War of the Worlds #1; Superman: A Nation Divided #1; Son of Superman #1; Superman, Inc. #1; The Superman Monster #1; Superman: Last Son of Earth #1-2; Superboy’s Legion #1-2; Supergirl: Wings #1; Superman: Last Stand on Krypton #1; Superman: True Brit #1; Superman: The Last Family of Krypton #1-3; and a story from DCU Infinite Holiday Special #1.
BATMAN/SUPERMAN: WORLD’S FINEST DELUXE EDITION VOL. 2
Written by MARK WAID
Art by DAN MORA and others
Cover by DAN MORA
$49.99 US | 368 Pages | 7 1/16″ x 10 7/8″ | Hardcover | ISBN: 978-1-79951-422-0
ON SALE 3/9/27
The ultimate robotic team-up against the all-powerful NewMazo! Riddler’s phantom zone mischief! Robin and Supergirl go on a date! And the long-anticipated return to Kingdom Come!
SUPERGIRL: THE SILVER AGE OMNIBUS VOL. 2 (2027 EDITION)
Written by JERRY SIEGEL, LEO DORFMAN, CARY BATES, and others
Art by JIM MOONEY, KURT SCHAFFENBERGER, and CURT SWAN
Cover by EVAN “DOC” SHANER
$99.99 US | 704 Pages | 7 1/4″ x 10 7/8″ | Hardcover | ISBN: 978-1-79951-058-1
ON SALE 3/2/27
No longer hiding her powers and heroic deeds from the public as Superman’s secret weapon, Supergirl is now a celebrated superhero just like her cousin, though in her alter ego as Linda Danvers, she’s thought to be just an average teen. Only Superman and her adoptive parents know the truth!
As Kara Zor-El leaves the small town of Midvale for Stanhope College, she hones her super-skills against Brainiac, an impostor Supergirl, rogue Kandorians, Mr. Mxyzptlk, and more!
Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus Vol. 2 collects Supergirl backup stories from Action Comics #308-340, #342, #344-350, #353-354, and #356-376 by talented writers and artists including Leo Dorfman, Jim Mooney, Jerry Siegel, and Otto Binder!
