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DC Comics · Comics · Action Comics · 2023
Action Comics #1052
Action Comics · 2023
METALLO ATTACKS! The crown jewel of Superman’s new Metropolis is in ruins, and the increasingly violent Blue Earth movement is keeping the entire Super-Family on their toes. Meanwhile, Metallo’s powerful new body is evolving in unforeseen, horrific ways. As Metallo’s life and sanity continue to unravel, he sets out to capture the only person who can help him: John Henry Irons. It’s Steel versus Metallo as the new era of Action Comics continues!
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Action Comics #1052 belongs to a comics graph built around publisher, series, issue number, characters, creators like Alex Guimarães, Becca Carey, and Clayton Henry, and story context. The important part is not just the issue record, but how it connects into runs, appearances, and adjacent covers.
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Action Comics #1052 is a comics collectible connected to DC Comics and Action Comics. Useful collector signals include release year 2023, issue #1052, and artist context from Jim Lee, Marie Javins, and Becca Carey. Action Comics has 143 catalogued releases on GrailHub, making this page a route into completion, variants, and nearby objects.
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Collector notes
Action Comics #1052 is a comics entry for issue #1052 in Action Comics from 2023. GrailHub tracks publisher, series, issue number, cover date, creators, characters, and first appearances where that data is available.
DC Comics pages connect this issue back to its publisher, series, creators, and related issues. For comic collectors, those links matter because discovery often starts with a character, creative team, first appearance, or a run of issues rather than one isolated record.
Characters associated with this issue include Doombreaker, Glyanna, Jon Kent, Krypto, Lex Luthor, and Lilith Clay.
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- Release span
- 2016-2026
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Quick facts
- Publisher
- DC Comics
- Series
- Action Comics
- Issue number
- #1052
- Cover date
- Apr 1, 2023
- Store date
- Feb 28, 2023
- Characters
- Doombreaker, Glyanna, Jon Kent, Krypto, Lex Luthor, Lilith Clay +12 more
- Creators
- Alex Guimarães, Becca Carey, Clayton Henry, Dan Jurgens, Dave Sharpe, Elizabeth Breitweiser +15 more
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Data source
- Source
- Metron
- Source ID
- 56738
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