Cover: Tony S. Daniel & Matt Banning

Action Comics #19

Jun 2013 · DC · 3.99 USD

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“Hybrid, Part 1”

In "Hybrid, Part 1," Superman faces off against soldiers wielding forbidden superweapons in the Middle East, a conflict that quickly reveals deeper manipulation. Written by Andy Diggle and illustrated by Tony S. Daniel, with inks by Matt Banning and colors by Tomeu Morey, this issue sets a tense, grounded tone as Superman’s fight becomes a test of trust and vulnerability. The cover by Tony S. Daniel and Matt Banning captures the intensity of the moment, hinting at a threat that’s more personal than it first appears.

writer Andy Diggle · artist Tony S. Daniel · inker Matt Banning · colorist Tomeu Morey · letterer Carlos M. Mangual · cover Tony S. Daniel, Matt Banning

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Full credits

writer Andy Diggle

artist Tony S. Daniel

inker Matt Banning

colorist Tomeu Morey

letterer Carlos M. Mangual

cover pencils Tony S. Daniel

cover inks Matt Banning

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Superman battles soldiers piloting illegal superweapons in the Middle East, but it turns out to be a plot by Lex Luthor to get information on Superman's DNA and infect him with a targeted virus. Weeks later, the virus kicks in.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).