CATALOG RECORD

Lazarus Planet: Dark Fate #1

DC · Series began 2023 · April 2023

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Dates

Cover date: April 2023
On sale: February 14, 2023
In stores: February 14, 2023
Pages: 52

Editions and covers (6)

Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

David Marquez Cover

Barcode 76194137784100111
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Haining Cardstock Variant Cover

Barcode 76194137784100141
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Chris Burnham Cardstock Variant Cover

Barcode 76194137784100151
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Ibrahim Moustafa Cardstock Variant Cover

Barcode 76194137784100131
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David Marquez Foil Cardstock Variant Cover

Barcode 76194137784100161
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Al Barrionuevo Cardstock Variant Cover

Barcode 76194137784100121
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Story arc: Lazarus Planet

This is part 5 of 12. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

Creators

pencils: David Marquez, Baldemar Rivas, Chris Burnham, A. L. Kaplan, 海凝inks: David Marquez, Baldemar Rivas, Chris Burnham, A. L. Kaplan, 海凝colors: Alejandro Sánchez, Ivan Plascencia, Brian Reber, A. L. Kaplan, Sebastian Chengscript: Tim Seeley, Dennis Culver, A. L. Kaplan, Alyssa Wongletters: Carlos M. Mangual, Steve Wands, Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, Janice Chiangediting: Dave Wielgosz, Paul Kaminski, Rebecca Bohanan, Andrea Shea, Chris Rosa, Jillian Grant, Jessica Chen

Stories

Whisper of the Moth · 10 pages
During the Lazarus Storm, Huntress heads to Arkham Tower to check on the inmates, and finds that some have gained new abilities due to the Lazarus rain.
Storm Damaged · 10 pages
General Blanche calls on the Doom Patrol when the Lazarus rain turns one of his men into a monster.
Lazarus Planet Storm Tracker · 2 pages
8 Seconds of Still Force · 10 pages
A young actor who enjoys portraying the Flash gains the powers of the Still Force after exposure to the Lazarus rain.
The Envoy · 10 pages
A young hero with connections to the Spirit World teams with Cassandra Cain and John Constantine to battle a horde of Jiangshi, a type of Chinese vampires.

Publisher’s description

NEW THREATS WILL RISE! When the Lazarus storm touches down, people from every walk of life stand to be affected. People who are kind, people who are good…and people who are evil. This epic issue will spotlight the many disastrous new villains created by the Lazarus event and the heroes who stand ready to stop them from doing harm to others! What sinister threat brings a new chapter to the Doom Patrol saga? Can a new hero channel the inexorable Still Force energy to fend off evil? What lurks in the corners of the Spirit World for new character Xanthe? And what early clue to the new direction in Arkham Tower will spell disaster for Gotham City?

Reprinted in

Lazarus Planet (2023), DC Pride: Better Together (2024), Dawn of DC We Are Legends Special Edition (2023), Spirit World (2024), Unstoppable Doom Patrol (2024)