The Get Brainiac Arc Begins Here, Kicking Off The March To A Game-Changing Event in Absolute Superman #22

By Chad Burdette

on July 31, 2026

Spinning out of the All-In initiative and Absolute Power, the three books reimagine the DC Universe built on despair and the possible influence of Darkseid … superstars Jason Aaron and Rafa Sandoval unleash a shocking new take on the Last Son Of Krypton

Without the fortress… without the family… without a home… what’s left is the Absolute Man of Steel

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Don’t miss the start of a new epic that will change the hierarchy of power in the Absolute Universe!

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The Get Brainiac arc begins here, kicking off the march to a game-changing blockbuster issue of Absolute Superman #25 in Absolute Superman #22

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Absolute Superman #22

Superman will stop at nothing to see the universe’s most vicious madman brought to justice. But before he can get his hands on Brainiac, Superman will have to go through Metallo, a man with Kryptonite in his veins.

Creative Team

Writer: Jason Aaron
Artists: Juan Ferreyra
Colorist: Juan Ferreyra
Letterer: Becca Carey
Standard Cover Artist: Rafa Sandoval and Ulises Arreola
Variant Cover Artist(s): Scott Hepburn; Eric Canete;Juan Ferreyra
Editor: Chris Conroy
Assistant Editor: Ash Padilla
Format: Ongoing Series
Page Count/Cover Price: 48 pages,/ $4.99

The Get Brainiac arc begins here, kicking off the march to a game-changing blockbuster in Absolute Superman #22 on shelves and digital platforms August 5, 2026, from DC Comics

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