Shazam! (Special Edition) #1
A free 2018 special edition kicks off with Billy Batson’s pivotal moment when he meets the Wizard and gains the powers of Shazam, transforming into the superhero. With his best friend Freddy Freeman by his side, Billy begins to navigate his extraordinary new abilities in this heartfelt origin story. Written by Geoff Johns and brought to life with dynamic art by Gary Frank on both interior and cover, this issue captures the magic and wonder of a young hero’s first steps.
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Billy Batson meets the Wizard and becomes the superhero known as Shazam! With the help of his friend, Freddy Freeman, Shazam [Billy Batson] learns about his new powers.
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