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Chapter One: Into the Ring

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DC Comics DC K.O. (2025)

Chapter One: Into the Ring

by Esther Pearl Watson Writer Scott Snyder Writer +37 more

Oct 8, 2025 $25.00 48 pages

12+

4.0/5 (2 reviews)

Overview Market Data $32+ Variations 46 Reviews 2 Discussion

DC K.O. #1 opens with Earth's mightiest heroes entering a brutal arena to determine a champion who must face Darkseid. The Heart of Apokolips has transformed the world, forcing the Justice League to compete in a deadly tournament to secure a path to stopping Darkseid. As the contestants push toward victory, loyalties are tested and boundaries blur under the corrupting pressure of the arena.

Series

DC K.O. (2025)

Issue Number

Release Date

October 8, 2025

Cover Date

May 2026

Cover Price

$25.00

Page Count

Age Rating

12+

FOC Date

September 1, 2025

Diamond Code

0825DC8003

SKU

0825DC0001

UPC

76194139619400111

Series Details

Title

DC K.O.

Publisher

DC Comics

Type

Limited Series

Status

Completed

Run

2025 - 2026

Issues Count

Genre

Superhero

Format

Standard

Age Rating

12+

Original Language

English

Language

English

Creators

Esther Pearl Watson

Writer

Scott Snyder

Writer

Javier Fernández

Artist, Cover Artist, Penciller

Jim Lee

Artist, Cover Artist

Xermanico

Artist, Penciller, Inker

Jay Baruchel

Penciller, Inker

Alejandro Sanchez

Inker, Colorist, Cover Artist

Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou

Colorist, Letterer

Shanna Matuszak

Letterer

Alex Sinclair

Cover Artist

Ben Oliver

Cover Artist

Dan Mora

Cover Artist

Characters

Adam Strange

Ambush Bug

Irwin Schwab

Aquaman

Arthur Curry

Barry Allen

Bartholomew Henry Allen

Batman

Bruce Wayne

Batwoman

Katherine Rebecca Kane

Big Barda

Barda Free

Billy Batson

William Joseph Batson

Black Lightning

Jefferson Pierce

Black Manta

David

Blue Beetle (Reyes)

Jaime Reyes

Booster Gold

Michael Jon Carter

Teams

Amazons of Themyscira

Batman Family

Justice League

Superman Family

The Titans

Trinity

Green Lantern Corps

Story Arcs

DC K.O.

Crossover Event

Reviews

2 reviews

Dangioffre Pro

4mos ago

4.0/5

DC K.O #1 starts the series off really strong! I love that it focuses on Superman. I can't get enough of that! The story is coming together nicely and doesn’t feel too complicated, even with everythin...

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mike Pro

6mos ago

4.0/5

This opening issue comes out swinging and wastes little time explaining what kind of story it wants to be. The setup is clear, the action is big, and the extra pages give everything room to breathe. I...