Crisis on Infinite Earths #2

Dates

Cover date

May 1985

On sale

January 15, 1985

Pages

36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #2 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

• Direct edition75¢ cover

  Direct

  No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

  Source ↗
• Newsstand edition75¢ cover

  Newsstand

  A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

  Barcode 0709893266105 · shared with another edition

  This edition’s page
• Canadian price edition0.95 CAD cover

  Canadian

  Printed cover price 0.95 CAD.

  Barcode 0709893266105 · shared with another edition

  This edition’s page

Story arc: Crisis on Infinite Earths

This is part 2 of 53. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

1. Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) #1
2. Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) #2
3. Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) #3
4. Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) #4
5. Crisis on Infinite Earths #5
6. The Losers Special (1985) #1
7. Infinity, Inc. (1984) #18
8. Wonder Woman (1942) #327
9. Crisis on Infinite Earths #6
10. Blue Devil #17
11. Infinity, Inc. (1984) #19
12. All-Star Squadron (1981) #50
13. The Omega Men #31
14. Crisis on Infinite Earths #7
15. DC Comics Presents #86
16. Justice League of America (1960) #244
17. The Fury of Firestorm (1982) #41
18. Batman (1940) #389
19. Blue Devil #18
20. Green Lantern (1960) #194
21. All-Star Squadron (1981) #51
22. Detective Comics (1937) #556
23. Crisis on Infinite Earths #8
24. DC Comics Presents #87
25. Infinity, Inc. #20
26. Superman #413
27. Batman (1940) #390
28. All-Star Squadron (1981) #52
29. Detective Comics (1937) #557
30. The Omega Men #33
31. Crisis on Infinite Earths #9
32. Green Lantern #195
33. Infinity, Inc. #21
34. Justice League of America #245
35. The Fury of Firestorm #42
36. Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) #10
37. Batman (1940) #391
38. Detective Comics (1937) #558
39. All-Star Squadron #53
40. Superman #415
41. Amethyst: Princess of Gemworld #13
42. All-Star Squadron #54
43. Crisis on Infinite Earths #11
44. Crisis on Infinite Earths #12
45. Green Lantern #198
46. Swamp Thing #46
47. Deadman: Dead Again #1
48. DC Universe #0
49. DCU: Legacies #5
50. DCU: Legacies #6
51. Crisis on Infinite Earths Companion Deluxe Edition (2018) #1
52. DC Finest: Justice League of America: The Return (2025) #nn
53. DC Finest: Events: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part One (2025) #nn

Creators

Stories

• Time and Time Again! · 25 pages

  Time and space is going crazy as the heroes aboard the Monitor's satellite are dispatched to save the Monitor's tuning forks on Earth-1 as the Crisis begins to hit. Meanwhile, unbeknownst to anyone, a shadowy figure has dispatched his demons to stop these actions, with one of them having taken over a copy of Harbinger (as seen in issue 1) before she reintegrated herself into one person. To be continued...

Publisher’s description

From the dawn of man to the far-flung future, a mysterious energy is eating its way through the cosmos! To combat the burgeoning disaster, a powerful being called the Monitor recruits a team of heroes from across the Multiverse. Even still, darkforces are gathering their strength in the shadows...

Characters

Reprinted in

Crisis on Infinite Earths (1998), Crisis on Infinite Earths (2000), Crisis on Infinite Earths The Absolute Edition (2005), Crisis on Infinite Earths Deluxe Edition (2015), Crisis on Infinite Earths: 35th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (2019), Crisis on Infinite Earths 2 (Facsimile Edition) (2024), DC Finest: Events: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part One (2025)