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BLACKEST NIGHT #4
Cover Date: December 2009
Cover Price: $3.99
Publication Date: 2009-10-28
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Ivan Reis (signed)
Inks: Oclair Albert (signed)
Colors: Alex Sinclair (signed)
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Credits:
| Story | Geoff Johns |
| Pencils | Ivan Reis |
| Inks | Oclair Albert, Joe Prado |
| Colors | Alex Sinclair |
| Lettering | Nick J. Napolitano |
| Associate editing | Adam Schlagman |
| Editing | Eddie Berganza |
Feature Character(s):
- Atom II
- Black Canary II (last in issue #1)
- Firestorm III (next in ???)
- Flash II
- Green Arrow (last in ???)
- Mera
- Wonder Woman (last in ???)
- Justice Society of America II
- Atom Smasher II (last in issue #1; next in Blackest Night: JSA #2)
- Citizen Steel (last in issue #1; next in Blackest Night: JSA #1)
- Damage (last in issue #1; next in flashback in Blackest Night: JSA #2)
- Flash I (last in issue #1; next in Blackest Night: JSA #1)
- Green Lantern (Alan Scott)
- Hourman II (last in issue #1; next in Blackest Night: JSA #1)
- Mister Terrific II (last in issue #1; next in Blackest Night: JSA #1)
- Power Girl (last in issue #1; next in Blackest Night: JSA #1)
- Sand (in between JSA All-Stars #6 and #7)
- Stargirl (next in Blackest Night: JSA #1)
- Wildcat II (last in issue #1; next in Blackest Night: JSA #1)
- Wildcat IV (last in issue #1; next in Blackest Night: JSA #1)
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Black Lantern Corps
- Nekron (last in ???)
- Scar (last in ???)
- Black Hand
- Doctor Fate I (last in ???)
- Alexander Luthor, Jr. (next in ???)
- Aquaman (next in ???)
- Ash (last in Green Lantern Vol. 4 #46; last appearance)
- Atom I (connection severed; last appearance)
- Azrael V (last in Azrael: Agent of the Bat #100)
- Baron Blitzkrieg (last in issue #1; next in Blackest Night: JSA #1)
- Black Bison (last appearance)
- Black Canary I (last in JLA Annual #2, as a ghost; last appearance)
- Black Condor II (last appearance)
- Brain Wave I
- Bug-Eyed Bandit (last in issue #1)
- Cavalier I (last in issue #1)
- Copperhead (last in Suicide Squad #67; next in Green Lantern Vol. 4 #50)
- Doctor Light III (last in Adventure Comics Vol. 3 #4)
- Doctor Mid-Nite I (last in Day of Judgment #2; next in Blackest Night: JSA #1)
- Enforcer II (last appearance)
- Fiddler (last in issue #1)
- Firestorm II
- Gambler (last in issue #1; last appearance)
- Hawkgirl II (next in ???)
- Hawkman (next in ???)
- Human Bomb (last in issue #2; last appearance)
- Jean Loring (last in Countdown to Mystery #4)
- Killer Frost I (last in issue #1)
- Madame Rouge (next in issue #6)
- Martian Manhunter (next in ???)
- Max Lord (last in Adventure Comics Vol. 3 #4; next in Blackest Night: Wonder Woman #1)
- Mister Terrific I (last in flashback in Blackest Night: JSA #1; next in flashback in Blackest Night: JSA #3)
- Phantom Lady II (last in issue #1)
- Saarek (last in Green Lantern Vol. 4 #46; last appearance)
- Sandman (last in issue #2)
- Unknown Soldier
- Weasel
- Calculator (last/next in ???)
- Lex Luthor (last in Adventure Comics Vol. 3 #6; next in issue #6)
- Scarecrow (last in Arkham Asylum: Madness; next in Untold Tales of Blackest Night #1/6)
Guest Appearance(s):
- Titans
- Beast Boy (appearance same as Blackest Night: Titans #3, page 21, panel 4)
- Cyborg (appearance same as Blackest Night: Titans #3, page 21, panel 4)
- Donna Troy (appearance same as Blackest Night: Titans #3, page 21, panel 4)
- Dove II (appearance same as Blackest Night: Titans #3, page 21, panel 4)
- Kid Flash II (last in Blackest Night: Titans #3; also in between words of Blackest Night: Titans #3, page 21, panel 4)
- Starfire III (appearance same as Blackest Night: Titans #3, page 21, panel 4)
- Wonder Girl II (appearance same as Blackest Night: Titans #3, page 21, panel 4)
Location(s):
- Space Sector 666
- Ryut
- Black Lantern Central Power Battery (transported to Earth)
- Ryut
- Space Sector 2814
- Earth
- United States of America
- Coast City
- Black Lantern Central Power Battery (transported from Ryut)
- Gotham City
- Metropolis
- Washington, DC
- Coast City
- United States of America
- Earth
Story Reprinted in:
- Blackest Night ([September] 2010)
- Blackest Night ([September] 2011)
- Absolute Blackest Night ([September] 2013)
- Green Lantern by Geoff Johns Omnibus #2 ([September] 2015)
- Blackest Night Saga (DC Essential Edition) ([April] 2019)
Solicitation:
- Hold on to your power rings, because the secrets behind the Blackest Night finally stand revealed! While Earth is evacuated, Hal Jordan embarks on a brave journey to the darkest depths to uncover the truth behind the Black Lanterns! You won't believe what he uncovers!
Credits:
- Geoff Johns (script)
Comment(s):
- This feature contains the third verse in the Book of the Black by William Hand.
Feature Reprinted in:
- Blackest Night: Tales of the Corps ([September] 2010)
- Blackest Night: Tales of the Corps ([September] 2011)
- Absolute Blackest Night ([September] 2013)
- Green Lantern by Geoff Johns Omnibus #2 ([September] 2015)
- Blackest Night Saga (DC Essential Edition) ([April] 2019)
- Locations needed*

