52 #39
In "Powers & Abilities," the 52 #39 issue from 2007 delivers a playful, meta dive into the DC Universe through a series of in-house promotional snippets and alternate realities, from a glimpse of Batman: Year One to a nod to Superman/Batman vs Aliens/Predator. Featuring a striking cover by J. G. Jones, the issue blends pop culture references and fictional product tie-ins with a tongue-in-cheek energy, all anchored by the whimsical "got milk?" tagline.
In "Powers & Abilities," Natasha grapples with unsettling revelations as the week's events unravel beneath her, while Ralph's path crosses with Aquaman in a moment that brings him closer to his elusive goal. Meanwhile, the experiments of the mad scientists begin to take shape, Magnus walks a fine line between action and restraint, and the tension in Kahndaq grows heavier—just as Lex achieves his long-sought objective.
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Reprinted in 52 #3 (2007), 52: The Covers #[nn] (2007), 52 #10 (2008), 52 #11 (2008), DC Universe: Origins #[nn] (2010), The 52 Omnibus #[nn] (2013), 52 #2 (2017), DC Comics Graphic Novel Collection Premiumband #7 (2017), Black Adam: Rise and Fall of an Empire #[nn] (2022)
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