Dates
- Cover date
- April 1986
- On sale
- January 1, 1986
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (4)
Copies of #561 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 0709893046504 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page - Canadian price edition0.95 CAD cover
Canadian
Printed cover price 0.95 CAD.
Barcode 0709893046504 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page - Zeller's PromotionalThis edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Ed Hannigan, Gene Colan, José Luis García-López, Jerome Mooreinks: Dick Giordano, Bob Smith, Ricardo Villagrán, Dell Barrascolors: Anthony Tollin, Adrienne Roy, Jeanine Caseyscript: Doug Moench, Robert Greenberger, Dick Giordano, Joey Cavalieriletters: John Costanza, Agustin Más
Stories
- Flying Hi · 15 pages
Jason meets a new girl at school. A group of his classmates try to pressure Jason into trying drugs.
- In the Grip of Steelclaw! · 7 pages
Green Arrow confronts new hero-for-hire, Champion. Black Canary meets the new villain, Steelclaw.
Publisher’s description
In this very special issue, Jason Todd finds himself attracted to a classmate on the path to drugs.
Reprinted in
DC Finest: Batman: Red Skies (2025)