WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT
- Nick Bassaglia (DC) — first appearance
- Trudy Powell (DC) — first appearance
- Little Boy Blue (Shawn Rogers, from the second Blue Boys) — first appearance, son of the original Little Boy Blue
- Slats (from the second Blue Boys) — first appearance, son of Tubby of the original Blue Boys
- Static (Timmy Simms, from the second Blue Boys) — first appearance, son of Toughy of the original Blue Boys
Dates
- Cover date
- May 1988
- On sale
- January 12, 1988
- Pages
- 52
Values
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Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #12 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 0709893222205 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page - Canadian price edition1.00 CAD cover
Canadian
Printed cover price 1.00 CAD.
Barcode 0709893222205 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Larry Mahlstedt, Mike Collins, Gordon Purcellinks: Larry Mahlstedt, Tim Dzonletters: Todd Klein, Steven Haynie, Dan McKinnonscript: Mike Baron, George Broderick, Mike Goldcolors: Michele Wolfman, Glenn Whitmoreediting: Marv Wolfman
Stories
- Velocity 9 · 22 pages
- Light at the End of the Tunnel · 15 pages
Publisher’s description
The police investigate a rash of super-speed robberies, a mysterious drug is being sold on the black market, Wally's mom and girlfriend continue to clash over house decor, and Wally discovers something interesting next door.
Characters
Dick GraysonNightwingWally WestThe FlashVictor StoneCyborgGarfield LoganChangelingVandal SavageDr. Arthur LightDoctor LightTina McGeeMary WestTommy RogersHerb SimmsAnatoleBebeckNick BassagliaTrudy PowellLittle Boy BlueShawn RogersTimmy SimmsSlatsStatic
Reprinted in
The Flash: Savage Velocity (2020)