Doomsday

DC Comics

DOOMSDAY

162

APPEARANCES

71

SERIES

Doomsday is a fictional super-villain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of Superman, as well as the Justice League. Created by writer-artist Dan Jurgens, the character had a cameo appearance in Superman: The Man of Steel #17 (November 1992) and made his first full appearance in Superman: The Man of Steel #18 (December 1992).

FIRST APPEARANCE

The Silver Surfer #13 cover

The Silver Surfer #13

"The Dawn of the Doomsday Man!"

February 1970

Earliest catalogued appearance of Doomsday.

KEY APPEARANCES

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The Silver Surfer #13 cover

The Silver Surfer #13"The Dawn of the Doomsday Man!"

Earliest catalogued appearance of Doomsday.

Feb 1970

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Injustice: Ground Zero #1 cover

Injustice: Ground Zero #1

Feb 2017

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Injustice: Ground Zero #3 cover

Injustice: Ground Zero #3

Mar 2017

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Action Comics #975 cover

Action Comics #975

May 2017

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Action Comics #976 cover

Action Comics #976

May 2017

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Action Comics #978 cover

Action Comics #978

Jun 2017

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Injustice: Ground Zero #11 cover

Injustice: Ground Zero #11

Jul 2017

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Injustice: Ground Zero #12 cover

Injustice: Ground Zero #12

Jul 2017

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Justice League #27 cover

Justice League #27

Oct 2017

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Action Comics #987 cover

Action Comics #987

Nov 2017

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Detective Comics #965 cover

Detective Comics #965

Nov 2017

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Detective Comics #966 cover

Detective Comics #966

Dec 2017

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Action Comics #991 cover

Action Comics #991

Jan 2018

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Action Comics #1000 cover

Action Comics #1000

Earliest catalogued appearance of Rogol Zaar.

Jun 2018

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Doomsday Clock #9 cover

Doomsday Clock #9

May 2019

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Justice League #51 cover

Justice League #51

Oct 2020

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Dark Nights: Death Metal The Last 52: War of the Multiverses #1 cover

Dark Nights: Death Metal The Last 52: War of the Multiverses #1

Feb 2021

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Justice League: Last Ride #1 cover

Justice League: Last Ride #1

Jul 2021

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Justice League Infinity #2 cover

Justice League Infinity #2

Oct 2021

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Justice League Infinity #3 cover

Justice League Infinity #3

Nov 2021

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Action Comics #1041 cover

Action Comics #1041

Earliest catalogued appearance of Revenant Queen.

May 2022

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Justice League #75 cover

Justice League #75

Jun 2022

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The Death of Superman 30th Anniversary Special #1 cover

The Death of Superman 30th Anniversary Special #1"The Life of Superman; Above and Beyond; Standing Guard; Time"

Jan 2023

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Dark Crisis: War Zone #1 cover

Dark Crisis: War Zone #1"On Time; Just When I Thought I Was Out...; Amazon Helping Hand; Make Our Confessions Long 'cuz When We Pray We Keep It Short; Birds of a Feather"

Feb 2023

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Green Arrow #1 cover

Green Arrow #1"Reunion, Part 1"

Jun 2023

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Action Comics Presents: Doomsday Special #1 cover

Action Comics Presents: Doomsday Special #1

Oct 2023

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Action Comics #1057 cover

Action Comics #1057

Nov 2023

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Green Arrow #6 cover

Green Arrow #6"Homecoming"

Jan 2024

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Superman #18 cover

Superman #18"I Hate Magic"

Nov 2024

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Superman #19 cover

Superman #19"The Many Deaths of Doomsday"

Dec 2024

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DC All In Special #1 cover

DC All In Special #1

Earliest catalogued appearances of Batman (Earth Alpha), Wonder Woman (Earth Alpha), Superman (Earth Alpha), and 3 more.

Dec 2024

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Superman #20 cover

Superman #20"Immortal"

Jan 2025

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Superman #21 cover

Superman #21"Super Date Night"

Feb 2025

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Superman #22 cover

Superman #22"Blast from the Past"

Mar 2025

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Superman #26 cover

Superman #26"Superman Red, Part One"

Jul 2025

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Superman #28 cover

Superman #28"Legion of Darkseid, Part One"

Sep 2025

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New History of the DC Universe #3 cover

New History of the DC Universe #3

Nov 2025

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DC K.O. #1 cover

DC K.O. #1"Chapter One: Into the Ring"

Dec 2025

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DC K.O. #2 cover

DC K.O. #2"Chapter Two: Objects in Motion"

Jan 2026

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DC K.O. #5 cover

DC K.O. #5"Chapter Five: The King Omega"

May 2026

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DC K.O. #1 cover

DC K.O. #1

Oct 2026

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CREATORS

Writers and artists on Doomsday's earliest appearances.

Dan Jurgens Denis Rodier Roger Stern Jackson Butch Guice Tom Grummett Geoff Johns Dennis Janke Karl Kesel

SERIES

Action Comics

Action Comics

864 issues

Action Comics

Action Comics

200 issues

Action Comics

Action Comics

147 issues

Action Comics Annual

Action Comics Annual

13 issues

Action Comics Presents: Doomsday Special

Action Comics Presents: Doomsday Special

1 issue

Adventures of Superman

Adventures of Superman

228 issues

All-Star Section Eight

All-Star Section Eight

6 issues

Batman/Superman

Batman/Superman

33 issues

Batman/Superman Annual

Batman/Superman Annual

2 issues

Booster Gold

Booster Gold

49 issues

Countdown

Countdown

51 issues

Dark Crisis: War Zone

Dark Crisis: War Zone

1 issue