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967Early January 2017
$2.99

Action Comics #967

DC · Early January 2017 · on sale 2016-11-09

First appearance: Superboy2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Action Comics (DC, 2011 series)
Issue
#967
Publication date
Early January 2017
Key date
2017-01-00
On-sale date
2016-11-09
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$2.99
Pages
36
Barcode
76194134388496711
Rating
Rated T Teen

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Superboy - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Men of Steel, Part Onecover1pencils: Dan Jurgens, Clay Mann; inks: Clay Mann; colors: Brad AndersonClark Kent, Lex Luthor, Superman
1Men of Steel, Part 1comic story20script: Dan Jurgens; pencils: Tyler Kirkham; inks: Tyler Kirkham; colors: Arif Prianto; letters: Rob LeighClark Kent, Jon Kent, Lex Luthor, Superboy First, Superman

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Gary Frank Coverbarcode 76194134388496721
Newsstandprice 3.99 USD; 3.99 CAD; barcode 09256730410367

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Men of Steel
ISBN 978-1-4012-7357-6		2017On eBay ›
Superman: Action Comics Rebirth Deluxe Edition #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-7760-4		2018On eBay ›
Superman: Action Comics by Dan Jurgens Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-79950-511-2		2025On eBay ›
Superman in Action Comics: Men of Steel 1 (2025 Edition) #12025On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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