Dates
- Cover date
- November 2012
- On sale
- September 19, 2012
- In stores
- September 19, 2012
- Pages
- 44
Editions and covers (6)
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- Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07098930555750
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Creators
Stories
- Shazam! [Chapter 6] · 24 pages
Billy meets the Wizard Shazam who gives him his powers and warns him of a coming threat. Billy, as Shazam, returns to Earth and with Freddy begins to explore his new powers.
- Questions · Pandora · 4 pages
Publisher’s description
Billy Batson takes center stage as he unleashes the awesome power of Shazam in a special origin story! Also featuring the not-to-be-missed origin of Pandora and the next seeds of the upcoming crossover event, "Trinity War!"
Characters
Reprinted in
DC Comics: The New 52 Zeros Omnibus (2012), Justice League: The New 52 (2024), Justice League (2012), Shazam! (2013), Justice League (2013), Shazam! (2014), Trinity of Sin: Pandora (2014), Absolute Justice League: Origin (2017), Shazam! (Special Edition) (2018), The Flash Giant (2019), Shazam!: Origins (2019), Justice League: Origin: The Deluxe Edition (2020), Shazam!: The Deluxe Edition (2020)