Dates
- Cover date
- March 2018
- On sale
- January 31, 2018
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (15)
Copies of #5 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Bulletproof Comics Gabriele Dell'Otto Black and White Virgin Covervirgin
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Barcode 76194134892600561
This edition’s page - Bulletproof Comics Gabriele Dell'Otto Color Virgin Covervirgin
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Barcode 76194134892600571
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Barcode 76194134892600581
This edition’s page - Exclusive Francesco Mattina Color Virgin Covervirgin
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Barcode 76194134892600514
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- Planet Comicon Greg Capullo Partial Color Wraparound Virgin Covervirgin
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This edition’s page - Planet Comicon Greg Capullo Wraparound Virgin Covervirgin
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Story arc: Dark Nights: Metal
This is part 22 of 25. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.
- Dark Nights: Metal (2017) #1
- Dark Nights: Metal (2017) #2
- Teen Titans (2016) #12
- Batman: The Red Death (2017) #1
- Nightwing (2016) #29
- Batman: The Murder Machine (2017) #1
- Suicide Squad (2016) #26
- Batman: The Dawnbreaker (2017) #1
- Green Arrow (2016) #32
- Dark Nights: Metal (2017) #3
- Batman: The Drowned (2017) #1
- Batman: The Merciless (2017) #1
- The Flash (2016) #33
- Batman: The Devastator (2018) #1
- Justice League (2016) #32
- Batman: Lost (2017) #1
- Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps (2016) #32
- Dark Nights: The Batman Who Laughs (2018) #1
- Justice League (2016) #33
- Dark Nights: Metal (2017) #4
- Hawkman: Found (2018) #1
- Dark Nights: Metal (2017) #5
- Dark Knights Rising: The Wild Hunt (2018) #1
- Dark Nights: Metal (2017) #6
- Dark Nights: Metal Compendium (2025) #nn
Creators
Stories
- Metal [Part Five] · 22 pages
Earth's descent into the Dark Multiverse has been temporarily halted, but Barbatos seeks to call his armies to Earth to complete the mission. Superman and Batman battle a transformed Hawkman at the Forge of Worlds. On their quest to find Nth Metal, Aquaman and Deathstroke are attacked by Black Manta, Wonder Woman is attacked by Black Adam and Lady Blackhawk, while Green Lantern, Mr. Terrific, and Martian Manhunter must stop Onimar Synn and Starro from using Plastic Man's egg form to control the energies of the Dark Multiverse. The Dark Knights return to join the battles against the heroes.
Reprinted in
Dark Nights: Metal: The Deluxe Edition (2018), Dark Nights: Metal (2019), Dark Nights: Metal Compendium (2025)