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52 #46
Cover Date: May 2007
Cover Price: $2.50
Publication Date: 2007-03-21
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Cover Credits:
Art: J.G. Jones (signed)
Colors: Alex Sinclair
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Credits:
| Story | Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid |
| Breakdown pencils | Keith Giffen |
| Art | Pat Olliffe |
| Inks | Drew Geraci, Rodney Ramos |
| Lettering | Ken Lopez |
| Colors | David Baron |
| Assistant editing | Harvey Richards |
| Associate editing | Jeanine Schaefer |
| Editing | Michael Siglain |
Feature Character(s):
- Black Adam
- Steel III (last in issue #40)
Guest Star(s):
- Steel IV (Natasha Irons; formerly Starlight; last in issue #40)
- Clark Kent (in between issues #33 and #51)
- Flash I (in between issues #33 and #49)
- Wildcat II (in between issues #33 and #48)
- Green Lantern (Alan Scott; next in issue #48)
- Atom Smasher II (next in issue #49)
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Egg Fu (in between issues #39 and #48)
- T.O. Morrow (in between issues #39 and #48)
- Doctor Sivana (next in issue #48)
- Veronica Cale (next in 52 Aftermath: The Four Horsemen #1)
- Baron Bug (next in 52 Aftermath: The Four Horsemen #1)
- Doctor Cyclops (last appearance)
- Rigoro Mortis
- Doctor Tyme (next in 52 Aftermath: The Four Horsemen #4)
- Ira Quimby (next in issue #49)
- Komrade Krabb (last in issue #38; last appearance)
- Doctor Death (last in issue #26)
- Lex Luthor (last in issue #40)
- Everyman (last in issue #40; next in Manhunter Vol. 3 #27)
Comment(s):
- Story continued from the previous issue and continues in the next issue.
Story Reprinted in:
- 52 #4 (2007 [January 2008])
- The 52 Omnibus (2012 [January 2013])
- 52 #2 (2016 [February 2017])
- Black Adam: Rise and Fall of an Empire ([November] 2022) [pp. 1-14, 18-20 only]
Solicitation:
- You reap what you sow. The scientists of Oolong Island learn this the hard way when Black Adam comes pounding at their door for retribution for their involvement in the creation of the Four Horsemen. It's Science versus Magic in Week 46!
Credits:
| Story | Mark Waid |
| Art | Adam Kubert |
| Lettering | Phil Balsman |
| Colors | Moose Baumann |
| Assistant editing | Harvey Richards |
| Associate editing | Jeanine Schaefer |
| Editing | Michael Siglain |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Comment(s):
- This is a retelling of Batman's origin.
Story Reprinted in:
- Justice League of America, Special #1 (2009) [March 21]
- Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight Special ([April 2010])
- DC Universe: Origins (2009 [April 2010])
- Batman versus Bane ([April] 2012)
- Batman Unwrapped: Andy Kubert ([May] 2014) [without inks or color]
Synopsis: - As a boy, Bruce Wayne witnessed his parents' murder at the hands of a mugger. Vowing revenge, young Bruce spent his youth honing both body and mind to perfection. Mounting his crime-fighting career, a bat inspired him to create an alias that would strike fear into the hearts of men – The Batman!