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Great Darkness Saga

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Description

A 1982-1983 Legion of Super-Heroes storyline by Paul Levitz and Keith Giffen in issues #290-294. Darkseid returns from apparent death to conquer the 30th century, manipulating the Legion with clones and dark magic.

Story Arc Details

Status

Ended

Type

Main Story

Universe

Prime Earth (Earth-0)

Start Issue

Save The Espionage Suicide Squad

Issues

11

About Prime Earth (Earth-0)

The main DC Comics universe following the Flashpoint event and New 52 relaunch in 2011. Prime Earth (Earth-0) serves as home to the primary versions of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and the Justice League. The continuity has evolved through DC Rebirth (2016) and subsequent publishing eras while maintaining its core designation.