Robin: Son of Batman #11

Damian Wayne looks decidedly outmatched on this cover by Ramón Bachs, clinging to the back of a snarling, armor-clad red beast while a massive gorilla decked out in gold regalia roars in the foreground — the tagline "Gorilla in the Midst… of Getting His Butt Kicked!" cheerfully setting the tone. The jungle greens and raw, kinetic energy of the scene make the stakes feel both genuinely dangerous and a little fun, which has been a winning combination throughout this series. With Ray Fawkes writing and Mat Lopes's vivid colors bringing it all to life, issue #11 promises a wild ride into "Massacre at Gorilla City.