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Darkseid's Deepest Darkest Plans For DC's K.O. And Absolute (Spoilers)

Darkseid's Deepest Darkest Plans For DC's K.O. And Absolute (Spoilers)


DC K.O. #1 (OF 4) by Scott Snyder and Javier Fernandez is published by DC Comics today. With the DC heroes and villains stepping up to take the role of the King Omega, granted by the Heart Of Apokalips, the Omega Engine, to take on Darkseid or… to rule the Earth themselves.

Cover image for DC KO #1
DC KO #1 Jim Lee Cover

But it seems that Darkseid isn't taking things lying down. And has his own plans to deal with the battle of DC's K.O. And has plans for the DC Universe from his own Absolute Universe.

DC's K.O. #1
DC K.O. #1 (OF 4) by Scott Snyder and Javier Fernandez

The Three Destroyers are Absolute Superman, Absolute Batman and Absolute Wonder Woman. Or at least their legs and some of their hands. And it looks like they will be fighting the superheroes and villains of the DCU, as part of DC's K.O. somehow. But even after that, there is another. Just like in Squid Game, the big bad is actually fighting among them. Darkseid is masquerading as one of the participants…

DC's K.O. #1
DC K.O. #1 (OF 4) by Scott Snyder and Javier Fernandez

Darkseid is Booster Gold. Man, Dan Jurgens really isn't going to like this is he? DC K.O. #1 (OF 4) by Scott Snyder and Javier Fernandez is published by DC Comics today.

  • DC K.O. #1 (OF 4)
    (W) Scott Snyder (A/CA) Javier Fernandez
    DC'S MAJOR 2025 EVENT IS HERE! SCOTT SNYDER AND JAVIER FERNANDEZ WELCOME YOU TO THE SLUGFEST OF THE CENTURY! The Heart of Apokolips has transformed Earth into a hellscape in preparation for the return of Darkseid! The end of the DC Universe is here! The Justice League's only chance to defeat Darkseid is to enter a deadly tournament, an epic and over-the-top battle royale that will surprise you! The World's Greatest Heroes fight to become the champion to enter the ring against Darkseid, but there's a catch…the closer you get to the Heart of Apokolips, the more it corrupts you, changes you into something dangerous. Which DC character has what it takes to make it to the end? Who is willing to do what it takes to win it all, even if it means taking down their friends and family? You want to get nuts? Let's get nuts! $5.99 10/8/2025

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Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of comic books The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne and Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from The Union Club on Greek Street, shops at Gosh, Piranha and Forbidden Planet. Father of two daughters, Amazon associate, political cartoonist.
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