Countdown to Mystery #2

Dates

Cover date

December 2007

On sale

October 31, 2007

In stores

October 31, 2007

Pages

56

Editions and covers

• Original edition

  Barcode 76194126608400211

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Story arc: Countdown to Final Crisis

This is part 49 of 97. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

1. Countdown #51
2. Countdown #50
3. Countdown #49
4. Countdown #48
5. Countdown #47
6. Countdown #46
7. Countdown #45
8. Countdown #44
9. Countdown #43
10. Countdown #42
11. Countdown #41
12. Countdown #40
13. Countdown #39
14. Countdown #38
15. Countdown #37
16. Countdown #36
17. Countdown #35
18. Action Comics #852
19. Countdown #34
20. Countdown #33
21. Countdown #32
22. Countdown #31
23. Action Comics #853
24. The All New Atom #14
25. Black Adam: The Dark Age #1
26. Action Comics #854
27. Outsiders: Five of a Kind - Martian Manhunter / Thunder #1
28. Countdown to Adventure #1
29. Outsiders: Five of a Kind - Wonder Woman / Grace #1
30. Countdown #30
31. Countdown #29
32. Countdown #28
33. Countdown #27
34. Countdown #26
35. 52 Aftermath: The Four Horsemen #1
36. The All New Atom #15
37. Black Adam: The Dark Age #2
38. Countdown to Mystery #1
39. Countdown to Adventure #2
40. Countdown #25
41. Countdown #24
42. Countdown #23
43. Countdown #22
44. Detective Comics #837
45. Black Adam: The Dark Age #3
46. Death of the New Gods #1
47. Countdown Presents: Lord Havok & the Extremists #1
48. Countdown to Adventure #3
49. Countdown to Mystery #2
50. Countdown #21
51. Countdown #20
52. Countdown #19
53. Countdown #18
54. Black Adam: The Dark Age #4
55. Countdown to Mystery #3
56. Countdown to Adventure #4
57. Countdown Presents: Lord Havok & the Extremists #2
58. Countdown #17
59. Countdown #16
60. Countdown #15
61. Countdown #14
62. Countdown #13
63. Salvation Run #1
64. Countdown: Arena #1
65. Black Adam: The Dark Age #5
66. Countdown: Arena #2
67. Countdown: Arena #3
68. Countdown to Adventure #5
69. Countdown: Arena #4
70. Countdown to Mystery #4
71. Countdown Presents: Lord Havok & the Extremists #3
72. Countdown #12
73. Countdown #11
74. Countdown #10
75. Countdown #9
76. Countdown Presents: Lord Havok & the Extremists #4
77. Countdown to Mystery #5
78. Black Adam: The Dark Age #6
79. Countdown to Adventure #6
80. Countdown #8
81. Countdown #7
82. Countdown #6
83. Countdown #5
84. Salvation Run #4
85. Countdown Presents: Lord Havok & the Extremists #5
86. Countdown to Adventure #7
87. Countdown to Mystery #6
88. Countdown #4
89. Countdown #3
90. Countdown #2
91. Countdown #1
92. Death of the New Gods #7
93. Countdown Presents: Lord Havok & the Extremists #6
94. Countdown to Adventure #8
95. Countdown to Mystery #7
96. Countdown to Mystery #8
97. Salvation Run #7

Creators

Stories

• More Pain Comics, Part Two: Devourer of Souls · 22 pages

  Negal of Charn learns that the Fate helmet has selected a new host and tries to kill him before he can figure out how to use the helmet.

• A Syzygy in Plastic, Part Two: Transit · 16 pages

  Plastic Man goes on a crime spree. Eclipso moves on to try to turn the Creeper next.

Publisher’s description

Doctor Fate faces a steep learning curve when it comes to mastering his new powers. Uneasy lies the head who wears the helmet when he faces 'The Devourer of Souls' in Las Vegas! Plus, Eclipso has discovered Plastic Man's weak point: attacking him through his son, the Titan known as 'The Offspring!'

Reprinted in

Dr. Fate: Countdown to Mystery (2008), Eclipso: Music of the Spheres (2009)