Cover of The Battle of Kansas, Part Two: The Free State of Smallville

Absolute Superman
Absolute Superman (2024)
The Battle of Kansas, Part Two: The Free State of Smallville

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The Battle of Kansas, Part Two: The Free State of Smallville

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Superman confronts the advancing forces of Lazarus Corp as they invade Smallville. Weakened by past battles with Brainiac and Ra’s al Ghul, he fights fiercely to protect his home and those he cares about during the escalating conflict known as the Battle of Kansas.

Issue Details

Series

Absolute Superman (2024)

Issue Number

#13

Release Date

November 5, 2025

Cover Price

$4.99

Cover Date

January 2026

FOC Date

October 13, 2025

Page Count

32 pages

Age Rating

T+

Diamond Code

0925DC0058

SKU

0925DC0058

UPC

76194138585301311

Series Details

Title

Absolute Superman

Publisher

DC Comics

Type

Regular Series

Status

Ongoing

Run

2024

Issues Count

24

Genre

Superhero

Format

Standard

Original Language

English

Language

English

Creators

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Ash Padilla

Ash Padilla

Editor, Assistant

Becca Carey

Becca Carey

Letterer

Bengal

Bengal

Cover Artist

Chris Conroy

Chris Conroy

Editor

David Talaski

Cover Artist

Jason Aaron

Jason Aaron

Writer

Makoto Hijioka

Penciller, Inker

Mikel Janin

Mikel Janin

Cover Artist

Rafa Sandoval

Rafa Sandoval

Artist, Cover Artist, Penciller, Inker

Steve Skroce

Steve Skroce

Cover Artist

Ulises Arreola

Ulises Arreola

Colorist, Cover Artist

Characters

Brainiac

Brainiac

Vril Dox

Jimmy Olsen

Jimmy Olsen

James Bartholomew Olsen

Lois Lane

Lois Lane

Lois Joanne Lane

Superman

Superman

Kal-El

Talia al Ghul

Talia al Ghul

Talia

Lana Lang

Lana Lang

Lana Lang

Ra's al Ghul

Ra's al Ghul

Uncle Sam

Uncle Sam

Superman (Earth Alpha)

Superman (Earth Alpha)

Teams

Lazarus Corp

The Al Ghul Family

The Al Ghul Family

Story Arcs

The Battle of Berlin

The Battle of Berlin

Main Story

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