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Action Comics #1042

DC · Series began 2011 · June 2022

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Dates

Cover date: June 2022
On sale: April 26, 2022
In stores: April 26, 2022
Pages: 44

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #1042 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Riccardo Federici Cover

Barcode 76194134388404211
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Julian Totino Tedesco Cardstock Variant Cover

Barcode 76194134388404221
This edition’s page

Story arc: Warworld Saga

This is part 13 of 17. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

Creators

pencils: Riccardo Federici, Adriana Meloinks: Riccardo Federici, Adriana Melocolors: Riccardo Federici, Lee Loughridge, Hi-Fiscript: Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Shawn Aldridgeletters: Dave Sharpe

Stories

The Warworld Saga Part 7 · 22 pages
Superman and Midnighter lead the Phaelosians against Mongul's forces and O.M.A.C., who has joined with Mongul and Teacher. Back on Earth, Lois and Jon become concerned for Thao-La's health.
A Face in the Crowd Part Six · 8 pages
Captured by Vulture, J'onn escapes and defeats Faceless and Professor Hugo.

Publisher’s description

The origins of Mongul, his mysterious champions, and Midnighter's underground rebellion stand revealed! When another of Superman's truest allies is killed, will the tragic loss end the rebellion before it begins? Or will it be the spark that finally unites Superman's forces against the unstoppable Mongul? The Warworld Revolution begins! Also featuring the finale to the epic Martian Manhunter backup series!

Reprinted in

Superman: Action Comics (2022), Superman: The Warworld Saga (2023)