Justice League of America #259

Dates

Cover date

February 1987

On sale

October 14, 1986

In stores

October 15, 1986

Pages

36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #259 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 0709893055502 · shared with another edition

  This edition’s page
• Canadian price edition1.00 CAD cover

  Canadian

  Printed cover price 1.00 CAD.

  Barcode 0709893055502 · shared with another edition

  This edition’s page

Story arc: Legends

This is part 12 of 30. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

1. Batman (1940) #401
2. Detective Comics (1937) #568
3. Legends (1986) #1
4. Legends (1986) #2
5. The Green Lantern Corps (1986) #207
6. Cosmic Boy (1986) #1
7. Justice League of America (1960) #258
8. The Fury of Firestorm (1982) #55
9. Secret Origins (1986) #10
10. Cosmic Boy (1986) #2
11. Legends (1986) #3
12. Justice League of America (1960) #259
13. The Fury of Firestorm (1982) #56
14. Blue Beetle (1986) #9
15. Warlord (1976) #114
16. Cosmic Boy (1986) #3
17. Legends (1986) #4
18. Justice League of America (1960) #260
19. Blue Beetle (1986) #10
20. Superman (1987) #3
21. Adventures of Superman (1987) #426
22. Warlord (1976) #115
23. Action Comics (1938) #586
24. Cosmic Boy (1986) #4
25. Legends (1986) #5
26. Justice League of America (1960) #261
27. Legends (1986) #6
28. Secret Origins (1986) #14
29. DC Finest: Suicide Squad: Trial by Fire (2025) #nn
30. DC Finest: Justice League of America: The Return (2025) #nn

Creators

Stories

• The End of the Justice League of America: Homecoming! [Part Two] · 23 pages

  J'onn J'onzz, Vixen and Steel find the murdered Vibe. J'onn deduces that Vibe was killed by Professor Ivo. J'onn refuses to allow the Justice League to continue as a group and goes off to find Ivo himself. Gypsy brings Pamela Cross back to her parents and decides to return to her family. On the way home she is attacked by one of Ivo's androids, but the the android decides against killing her. Gypsy makes it home.

Publisher’s description

A LEGENDS crossover, continued from Cosmic Boy #2. Professor Ivo next targets Gypsy in his mad campaign for revenge against the Justice League of America. Continued in Firestorm #56.

Characters

Reprinted in

Justice League: The Detroit Era Omnibus (2017), DC Finest: Justice League of America: The Return (2025)