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Superboy-Prime Reads Absolute Batman As Well As Absolute Superman
Superboy-Prime Reads Absolute Batman As Well As Absolute Superman (Spoilers)
Article Summary
- Superboy-Prime is seen reading Absolute Batman and Absolute Superman in new Superman #37 covers and previews
- The story explores Superboy-Prime’s meta awareness as he takes a job at Metropolis’s version of Midtown Comics
- Reactions from Power Girl and Damian Wayne highlight controversy over Superboy-Prime's role in the DC Universe
- Superboy-Prime interacts with Jonathan and Martha Kent, dropping meta spoilers and adding depth to his character
On the covers to Superman #36, we discovered that Superboy-Prime not only read the comic book that he was in, but also Absolute Superman…
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But on the newly updated Cary Nord cardstock variant cover to the upcoming and widely previewed Superman #37, we discover that not only is there Absolute Superman in the comic book store he frequents/works in, but also Absolute Batman, and he is reading the issue of DC's K.O. in which they all appear, as well as Absolute Wonder Woman…
SUPERMAN #37 CVR B CARY NORD CARD STOCK VAR (THE REIGN OF THE SUPERBOYS)
(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Dan Mora (CA) Cary Nord
REIGN OF THE SUPERBOYS HEATS UP! Superboy Prime gets a new real-life job with a new secret identity while he protects Metropolis from dangerous threats! But there is a whole DC Comics universe out there for him to explore, and the fanboy in him wants to see it all… Too bad there are heroes who don't trust him and think he should be locked up!
$5.99 4/22/2026
Just add that to a few spoilery things you can also expect below… in which Superboy-Prime has taken on a job at the Metropolis version of Midtown Comics, which also hangs out with Jonathan and Martha Kent in Smallville, he lets the cat out of the bag. From an upcoming preview of the comic…
It's not entirely the smallest of small talk, is it? Especially considering what it implies. But just in case, they didn't get the implications…
It is true, Mark Waid. But this is taking the usual Superboy Prime meta a step further… especially his comments to customers in the comic book shop where he works…
And for those that are angry that Superboy-Prime is being accepted into the DC Universe, despite having a genocidal mass murdering past… You are not alone. Power Girl has her own take…
And while we are at it, how does Damian Wayne react to all this???
SUPERMAN #37
(W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Dan Mora
REIGN OF THE SUPERBOYS HEATS UP! Superboy Prime gets a new real-life job with a new secret identity while he protects Metropolis from dangerous threats! But there is a whole DC Comics universe out there for him to explore, and the fanboy in him wants to see it all… Too bad there are heroes who don't trust him and think he should be locked up! $4.99 4/22/2026
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