mike
5 Story Arcs
Jun 6, 2026
Staff
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Heartbreaking Tragedies and Tearjerkers
Story arcs guaranteed to make you cry, dealing with loss, grief, and ultimate sacrifice. Have tissues ready.
The Death of Superman
Crossover Event
Ended
1
The Death of Superman shocked the world in 1992, proving that even the most iconic hero is not untouchable.
A Death in the Family (Batman)
Main Story
Ended
2
A Death in the Family is still one of the most gut-wrenching Batman stories ever told, made worse by its reader-vote premise.
The Dark Phoenix Saga
Main Story
Ended
3
The Dark Phoenix Saga is comics' greatest tragedy, turning Jean Grey's power into an unstoppable force that destroys what she loves most.
Born Again
Main Story
Ended
4
Born Again sees Daredevil stripped of everything by Kingpin in a slow, devastating dismantling of a hero's identity.
Identity Crisis (DC)
Crossover Event
Ended
5
Identity Crisis forced DC's heroes to confront a murder mystery that exposed the darkest secrets of the Justice League.
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