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Blue Beetle is published by DC Comics. The current price per issue is $2.99.

Publication DatesEdit

Last IssueEdit

Blue Beetle #8: 18 Apr 2012

Current IssueEdit

Blue Beetle #9: 16 May 2012

Next IssueEdit

Blue Beetle #10: 20 Jun 2012

StatusEdit

Monthly.

CharactersEdit

Main CharactersEdit

Blue Beetle/Jaime Reyes

AlliesEdit

EnemiesEdit

Minor CharactersEdit

Other Characters/Places/ThingsEdit

Recent StorylinesEdit

=Blue Beetle #9Edit

This is the current issue, and therefore no story information will be posted about this issue. Please check your local comic shop for copies of this issue.

Blue Beetle #8Edit

Past StorylinesEdit

CollectionsEdit

Trade PaperbacksEdit

Blue Beetle, vol. 1 - Collects vol. 8 #1-6. "Tearing its way through the events of Day of Vengeance and Infinite Crisis, the mystical Blue Beetle scarab has chosen its new guardian: teenager Jaime Reyes! But supernatural powers can be a blessing or a curse, and when it comes to the powers of the Scarab, you don't get one without the other." - WorldCat ISBN 1401209653

Blue Beetle, vol. 2: Road Trip - Collects vol. 8 #7-12. "In this volume, Jaime discovers the secret of his Blue Beetle armor and hits the road looking for answers from the Scarab's original owner." - WorldCat ISBN 1401213618

Blue Beetle, vol. 3: Reach for the Stars - Collects vol. 8 #13-18. "Jaime has his hands full when he learns the scarab's alien owners are invading Earth - and no one will believe him! Plus, more adventures guest-starring popular Green Lantern Guy Gardner, the Teen Titans, the villainous Eclipso, Typhoon, Giganta and more!" - WorldCat ISBN 1401216420

Blue Beetle, vol. 4: Endgame - Collects vol. 8 #19-26. - WorldCat ISBN 1401219527

Blue Beetle: Black and Blue - Collects vol. 8 #27-28, plus the back-up stories from Booster Gold vol. 2 21-24. "Jaime discovers the source of the scarab and what it was designed for." - WorldCat ISBN 1401228976

Blue Beetle, vol. 5: Boundaries - Collects vol. 8 #29-34. "Jaime Reyes faces the arrival of a mysterious group of men sporting super-abilities as they try to illegally cross into the U.S. from Mexico! And as the protector of both El Paso and Ciudad Juarez, that means double trouble." - WorldCat ISBN 1401221629

Blue Beetle, vol. 1: Metamorphosis - Collects vol. 9 #1-6. "It's not easy being Jaime Reyes. He has to deal with high school, family and all the drama that comes with being a teenager. Also, he's linked to a powerful scarab created by an alien race known as the Reach who seek to subjugate planets - or annihilate them. But can this teen hero turn an alien weapon of mass destruction into a force for good? And can he protect the scarab from super villains that would use it for their own nefarious purposes?" - WorldCat ISBN 1401237134 - (forthcoming, November 2012)

HistoryEdit

The Blue Beetle spins out of events in Infinite Crisis.

Leftover Useful InformationEdit

This is the spot for any useful information that doesn't fit into the above categories.

Creative TeamEdit

Writer: Tony Bedard. Artist: Ig Guara.

Publishing HistoryEdit

volume 1: #1-60, 1939-1950 (Fox Feature Syndicate)
volume 2: #18-21, 1955 (Charlton) (continues from The Thing!; continues as Mr. Muscles)
volume 3: #1-5, 1964-1965 (Charlton)
volume 4: #50-54, 1965-1966 (Charlton) (continues from Unusual Tales; continues as Ghostly Tales)
volume 5: #1-5, 1967-1968 (Charlton)
volume 6: #1-3, 1977 (Modern Comics/Charlton)
volume 7: #1-24, 1986-1988 (DC)
volume 8: #1-36, 2006-2009 (DC)
volume 9: #1- , 2011-present (DC)

Order CodesEdit

These are the order codes and prices as provided by Diamond Distribution. Your local comic shop should be able to order these for you.

Future Publication DatesEdit

Dates subject to change at the whims of the publisher or distributor. Please see the Diamond Shipping Lists for current information.