
A new day dawns for Blüdhaven after Nightwing cleaned up corruption in the city and defeated Heartless (who had in turn, killed Blockbuster and taken control of his organization) in the previous arc.
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Dick and Barbara are in a good place and Bitewing even survived the fight, but nothing good ever lasts forever in the life of the extended Bat-family.
Comic Watch Review: Nightwing #138: Suffering in the Forest
Dick Grayson must confront the cost of his choices in Nightwing #139

Ben Harvey Variant Cover

Gabriel Hardman Variant Cover:

Nightwing #139
A new prosecutor is determined to hold Nightwing accountable for his alleged crimes, challenging Blüdhaven’s once beloved hero to turn himself in to the police.
As long-buried bodies surface beneath the city’s highway, Dick Grayson must confront the cost of his choices and decide whether saving Blüdhaven means finally facing the law.
Creative Team
- Writer: Dan Watters
- Artist: Denys Cowan
- Inker: Norm Rapmund
- Colorist: Francesco Segalai
- Letterer: Wes Abbott
- Cover Artist: Dexter Soy & Adriano Lucas
- Variant Cover Artists: Gabriel Hardman; Ben Harvey
- Group Editor: Rob Levin
- Editor: Jessica Berbey
- Format: Ongoing
- Cover Price/Page Count: $5.99/32 pages
Dick Grayson must confront the cost of his choice in Nightwing #139 on shelves and digital platforms June 17, 2026, from DC Comics





