DC Comics’ Blue Beetle has had his big screen feature film debut, and now a new “Dawn of DC” Blue Beetle ongoing comic book series launches out of the final issue of writer Josh Trujillo and artists Adrian Gutiérrez, Wil Quintana and Lucas Gattoni’s Blue Beetle: Graduation Day six-issue mini-series.
“Scarab War,” the first story arc of DC’s new Blue Beetle comic book series, continues reuniting Trujillo & backup with artists Gutiérrez, Quintana, and Gattoni.
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Blue Beetle #5
THE BLOOD SCARAB ARRIVES IN PALMERA CITY!
The Blood Scarab’s plan is finally in motion as he descends on Palmera City! He will rip Khaji Da from Jaime and claim the scarab’s power for himself. Can Jaime figure out a way to stop the Blood Scarab, or will this be the end of the Blue Beetle?!
Creative Team
- Writer: Josh Trujillo
- Artist(s): Adrian Gutierrez
- Colorist: Wil Quintana
- Letterer: Lucas Gattoni
- Cover Artist: Adrian Gutierrez & Luis Guerrero
- Variant Cover Artist: Ivan Reis; Tiago Da Silva
- Format: Ongoing Series
- Cover Price/Page Count: $3.99/32 pages
The Blood Scarab arrives in Blue Beetle #5 on shelves & digital platforms on Tuesday, January 2, 2023, from DC Comics