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Crucially, the special is a starting point for two separate ongoing publishing strands.

DC’s Absolute Universe

This new reality is “founded on Darkseid energy,” explains Snyder.

Art from DC All In Special #1.

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“In this universe, the heroes come up in ways that make them underdogs.

They have a lot less of the comforts and things they have in the main universe.

Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and on and on.

Art from DC All In Special #1.

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We can’t wait for you to see what we came up with.”

Big changes ahead for DC, but exciting ones.

We’re promised more Absolute Universe news to come at SDCC.

Art from DC All In Special #1.

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It’s a celebration and an expansion of the great storytelling that’s been happening at DC.

What it is is an invitation to jump in."

Find out more about writer Mark Waid’s plans for Absolute Powerin our in-depth interview.

Art from DC All In Special #1.

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Art from DC All In Special #1.

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Art from Absolute Batman #1

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Art from Absolute Wonder Woman #1

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Art from Absolute Superman #1

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Absolute Batman in the snow.

The Justice League assemble.

Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman.

Batman (2025) #1

Batman/Superman: World�s Finest #38

New History of the DC Universe #1

Sgt. Rock in DC comics

Batman RIP art by Alex Ross

Jimmy Olsen sitting in front of the Daily Planet sign

Absolute Batman #7

Superman

Mister Terrific in Superman

Oblivion Remastered

Hollow Knight: Silksong

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Geek Girl

Articulate box, cards, board, and tokens on a wooden table

The cast of Thunderbolts standing in an elevator during the trailer for the upcoming Marvel Phase 5 movie.

Logan Kim as Hershel and Lauren Cohan as Maggie in The Walking Dead: Dead City season 2