The Phantom Stranger
DC · 1987–1988 · 4 issues
About the series
A four-issue DC miniseries from 1987–1988, this arc delves into the origins and purpose of the enigmatic Phantom Stranger, a supernatural figure who operates in the shadows of the DC Universe. Written by Paul Kupperberg and featuring early interior art by Mike Mignola, the story explores the Stranger’s mysterious nature and his role as a reluctant guide through occult threats. It stands as a concise, atmospheric entry in the character’s history, notable for Mignola’s distinctive, moody visuals that foreshadow his later iconic style.