Absolute Superman (2025)

SUPERSTARS JASON AARON AND RAFA SANDOVAL UNLEASH A SHOCKING NEW TAKE ON THE LAST SON OF KRYPTON!

Without the fortress...without the family...without a home...what's left is the Absolute Man of Steel!

The Lazarus Corporation sent their most battle-hardened crew of Peacemakers to locate the mysterious fugitive interfering with their mining operations--but they weren't expecting one motor-mouthed, iron-willed woman to be the one to finally get the cuffs onto him!

MEMORIES OF KRYPTON!

Years ago on Krypton, Jor-El and Lara became utterly convinced that their planet was headed towards cataclysm.

But what could two lowly peons of the Labor Guild possibly do to save their entire species?

The answer is decidedly not what you think...

SUPERMAN MEETS THE MYSTERIOUS OMEGA MEN!

Superman is on the run, pursued across the globe by armed Peacemakers and Lazarus Corp's top field agent, Lois Lane.

Now a new force joins the chase, but are the mysterious Omega Men friends or foes for Kal-El?

BRACE YOURSELF FOR A HEARTBREAKING TALE OF THE FINAL FATE OF KRYPTON!

Kal-El's life with his parents in the rural Redlands of Krypton is a happy one. But when that entire existence is suddenly threatened, the Els have no choice but to make a stand...and fight for the truth!

THE SECRET ORIGIN OF ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN!

Something strange happened in the American heartland several years ago. Something that brought fear and darkness to a small Kansas town...and forever changed the lives of one kindly couple.

Welcome to Smallville.

THE HORRORS OF ABSOLUTE BRAINIAC, REVEALED!

His stolen alien technology is at the heart of Lazarus Corp's global success. But he operates out of a seedy lair, packed with bottled cities...cities he tortures relentlessly, just to hear the faint chorus of screams.

Who is the mysterious Brainiac? And why is he so interested in the Last Son of Krypton?

THE SECOND ARC OF ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN BEGINS HERE!

The next big arc of this red-hot series begins here, as Superman finds himself caught between the opposing forces of the nefarious Lazarus Corp and the mysterious Omega Men.

But Kal-El just wants to be left alone in the only place on this planet where he's ever felt safe. A place called Smallville.

THE OMEGA MEN IN PURSUIT!

The mysterious Omega Men have chased the Superman around the world, determined to plead their case: that only with his help and by unleashing the full scope of his terrifying power can they put an end to the Lazarus Corporation. And with anger burning in his heart, Kal is starting to listen...

RA'S AL GHUL SETS HIS SIGHTS ON SUPERMAN!

Superman's true enemy stands revealed.

The notorious Ra's al Ghul, lord of Lazarus Corp, murderer of millions, has plans for the Last Son of Krypton.

Will Kal-El's rage unleash the dark power of Superman: Son of the Demon?

THE RAGE OF SUPERMAN!

For five years, he's been on the run, hounded across our planet, and treated like a criminal...yet his only crime was being born somewhere else.

Now Superman's rage threatens to engulf the world at the urging of Ra's al Ghul. And the only ones who can save the day...are Kal-El's dead parents.

No one defies the will of Ra's al Ghul. If Superman doesn't accept his place as the Son of the Demon, then Lazarus Corp will rain hell on the people most precious to Kal-El... the people of Smallville. So begins the invasion of Kansas!

THE BATTLE OF KANSAS BEGINS!

The Battle of Kansas has begun as the tanks of Lazarus Corp come rolling down the streets of Smallville.

Haunted and weakened from the horrors he suffered at the hands of Brainiac and Ra’s al Ghul, Superman wages a last desperate fight for everything and everyone he has come to hold dear!

THE BATTLE OF KANSAS REACHES ITS CATASTROPHIC CONCLUSION!

It has all been leading to this.

The final battle against Ra’s Al Ghul, for the fate of Smallville and the soul of Superman!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN!

In the shocking aftermath of the Battle of Kansas, Superman wrestles with profound changes to his life, his allies, and even his costume. But more importantly, there's work to be done, as we experience a day in the life of the world's busiest superhero—and welcome guest artist Juan Ferreyra (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) to the series!

A CRUCIAL FOLLOW-UP TO ABSOLUTE EVIL #1!

Superman finds himself at the forefront of a bold new age of heroes in the Absolute Universe, but he quickly learns that he wasn’t the world’s first super-powered protector.

Enter Hawkman, who has a few tips for the new kid, whether he wants to hear them or not!

PARASITE INVADES METROPOLIS!

Superman must save Metropolis from being devoured by his most terrifying enemy yet, the all-consuming Parasite—while the happiest man in the Absolute Universe, a simple family man named Lex Luthor, receives a fateful visitor...

KING SHAZAM IS HERE TO SHATTER THE ABSOLUTE UNIVERSE!

King Shazam has risen with a power unlike anything Superman has faced before. What connection does he have to Brainiac and the mysterious Father Box?

Plus, another classic character has made their Absolute debut, though it remains to be seen if they're a friend or foe of the Man of Steel...

ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN'S GREATEST BATTLE YET!

It's Superman versus King Shazam versus Hawkman versus [REDACTED] in the greatest battle the Absolute Universe has ever seen!

But who is their mystery challenger?

THE UNBELIEVABLE FINALE OF "REIGN OF THE SUPERMAN!"

The final battle with King Shazam.

"Reign of the Superman" begins here. But which Superman will it be?

"GET BRAINIAC" BEGINS!

Superman will stop at nothing to see the universe's most vicious madman brought to justice. But before he can get his hands on Brainiac, Superman will have to go through Metallo, a man with Kryptonite in his veins.

"Get Brainiac" begins here, kicking off the march to a game-changing blockbuster issue #25!

"GET BRAINIAC" CONTINUES!

Superman's hunt for Brainiac brings him up against the Toyman, who may just be the most terrifying villain the Man of Steel has faced yet—and their confrontation will leave Superman shaken in ways he never thought possible!

ABSOLUTE STEEL SUITS UP!

"Get Brainiac" continues as Superman enlists a new ally in his search for his most fiendish foe. But if the man known as Steel is going to join the fight, he's going to need a new suit of armor...