Countdown to Final Crisis Vol 1 2

""Darkseid Equals Death"": The synopsis for this issue has not yet been written.

"Darkseid Equals Death"
Countdown Vol 1 #2
April, 2008
Executive Editor	Dan DiDio
Cover Artists	Adam Kubert Edgar Delgado
"Darkseid Equals Death"
Writers	Paul Dini Sean McKeever Keith Giffen
Pencilers	Scott Kolins
Inkers	Scott Kolins
Colorists	Tom S. Chu
Letterers	Travis Lanham
Editors	Mike Carlin Elisabeth V. Gehrlein
Previous Issue	Countdown to Final Crisis #3
Next Issue	Countdown to Final Crisis #1

There came a time when the New Gods died...

Countdown to Final Crisis #2 is an issue of the series Countdown (Volume 1) with a cover date of April, 2008.

Appearing in "Darkseid Equals Death"

Featured Characters:

• Orion
• Jimmy Olsen

Supporting Characters:

• The Challengers from Beyond
  • The Atom (Ray Palmer)
  • Donna Troy
  • Green Lantern (Kyle Rayner)

Antagonists:

• Darkseid (Dies)

Other Characters:

• Superman
• The Flash (Wally West)

Locations:

• Metropolis

Items:

• Astro-Harness
• Soul Battery (Single appearance)

Vehicles:

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Notes

• Although Darkseid is killed in this issue by Orion, he reappears during the events of DC Universe #0, falling from the sky. He returns to Earth as "Boss Dark Side" and is a major player during the events of Final Crisis.
• This issue is reprinted in Countdown to Final Crisis Vol. 4 and partially reprinted (the first 12 pages) in Superman vs. Darkseid.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Countdown series
• Images from Countdown to Final Crisis Vol 1 2

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