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CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS #2
Cover Date: May 1985
Cover Price: $.75
Publication Date: 1985-01-15
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Cover Credits:
Art: George Pérez (signed)
Colors: Anthony Tollin
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Credits:
| Story | Marv Wolfman |
| Pencils | George Pérez |
| Inks | Dick Giordano |
| Lettering | John Costanza |
| Colors | Anthony Tollin |
| Consulting editing | Len Wein |
| Associate editing | Robert Greenberger |
| Editing | Marv Wolfman |
Feature Character(s):
- Monitor
- Harbinger (Lyla Michaels)
- Pariah
- Alexander Luthor, Jr.
Guest Star(s):
- Arion
- Batman (last in Detective Comics #558)
- Blue Beetle of Earth-4 (Ted Kord)
- Cyborg
- Dawnstar
- Firebrand of Earth-2 (Danette Reilly; last in flashback in All-Star Squadron #51; taken from 1942)
- Firestorm (Ron Raymond and Martin Stein)
- Flash (Barry Allen; last chronological appearance in ???)
- Geo-Force
- Green Lantern (John Stewart; appearance the same as Green Lantern Vol. 2 #194 pages 14; next in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #195)
- Kamandi (last in DC Comics Presents #64)
- Lady Chian (last in Arion, Lord of Atlantis #35; next in issue #4)
- Obsidian of Earth-2 (next in issue #4)
- Solovar
- Superman (last in DC Comics Presents #78)
- Superman of Earth-2
- Legion of Super-Heroes (team last in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #12/2)
- Brainiac 5 (Querl Dox; last in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #12)
- Chameleon Boy (Reep Daggle; last in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #11; next in issue #5)
- Colossal Boy (Gim Allon; last in Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #325; next in issue #5)
- Lightning Lass (Ayla Ranzz; last in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #12)
- Phantom Girl (Tinya Wazzo; last in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #12; next in issue #5)
- Wildfire (Drake Burroughs; last in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #12)
Villain(s):
- Anti-Monitor (first actual appearance, though in silhouette)
- Shadow Demons
- Doctor Polaris
- Joker (last in Saga of the Swamp Thing #30; next in issue #9)
- Killer Frost
- Psimon
- Psycho-Pirate of Earth-2
Other Character(s):
- Guardians of the Universe (appearance the same as Green Lantern Vol. 2 #194 page 15; some appear next, imprisoned in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #195, page 13)
- Anthro (last in Showcase #100; next in issue #5)
- Embra (last in Anthro #6; next in issue #5)
- Lart (last in Anthro #6; next in issue #5)
- Ne-Ahn (last in Showcase #100; next in issue #5)
- Unidentified members of the Bear Tribe (last in Anthro #6; next in issue #5)
- Shvaughn Erin (in between Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #12/2 and Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 16)
- other Science Police officers
- Harold J. Standish III (a millionaire descendant of Miles Standish; deceased, killed by the Joker; first appearance)
Location(s):
- Space Sector 0
- Space Sector 2814
- Earth-1 (also in Anthro's time and in the future during the Great Disaster)
- Atlantis (in Arion's time, 45,000 years ago)
- United States of America
- Gotham City
- Metropolis (also in the 30th Century)
- Legion Headquarters III (in the 30th Century)
- Monitor's Satellite
- Earth-1 (also in Anthro's time and in the future during the Great Disaster)
Comment(s):
- This story takes place in July 1985.
- For the purposes of the Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe, unless listed otherwise, characters listed above are from the Earth-1 reality.
- Story continued from the previous issue and continues in the next issue.
Story Reprinted in:
- Crisis on Infinite Earths ([December] 1998)
- Crisis on Infinite Earths ([December] 2000)
- Crisis on Infinite Earths The Absolute Edition (2005)
Solicitation:
- Literally all the greatest DC Universe heroes from across time and space join forces to stop a being more powerful than any they've ever faced! But with existence crumbling around them, this may be a fight that no one walks away from.