Superboy Is Called On For His First Mission For General Lane in Action Comics #1094

By Chad Burdette

on January 12, 2026

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Action Comics #1094

As Superboy is called for his first mission for General Lane, Clark wonders if he made the right decision. As the tension builds, the U.S. government prepares a contingency plan that could put our hero down for good.

Plus, Pete Ross has a secret — one he’s reluctant to share with his best friend.

Creative Team

Writer: Mark Waid
Artist: Patricio Delpeche
Colorist: Ivan Plascencia
Letterer: Steve Wands
Standard Cover Artist: Ryan Sook
Variant Cover Artist(s): Elizabeth Torque; Chris Samnee; Anne Wu
Editor: Paul Kaminski
Assistant Editor: Jillian Grant
Format: Ongoing Series
Page Count/Cover Price: 32 pages/ $5.99

Superboy is called on for his first mission for General Lane in Action Comics #1094 on shelves & digital platforms on January 14, 2026, from DC Comics