Rat Queens is published by Image Comics. Current price per issue is $3.99.
Publication Dates[]
Last Issue[]
- Rat Queens #25: 10 Mar 2021
Current Issue[]
- Rat Queens: Sisters, Warriors, Queens: 27 Sep 2023
Next Issue[]
- none
Status[]
Ended.
Characters[]
Main Characters[]
- Hannah Vizari - Rockabilly Elven Mage
- Violet Blackforge - Hipster Dwarven Fighter
- Dee - Atheist Human Cleric
- Betty - Hippy Smidgen Thief
Allies[]
- Sawyer Silver- Guard Captain, reformed assassin
- Lola - City Guard Sergeant
- Braga - Peaceful Orc Barbarian
- Tizzie - Prim & Proper Wizard, leader of the Peaches
- Orc Dave - Quiet Orc Druid, part of Four Daves
- Dave - Gnome Illusionist
- Dave - Desert Ranger
- Dave - Dwarven Fighter
Enemies[]
- Old Lady Bernadette - shopkeeper
- Gerrig Lake- leader of the Merchant's Guild
Minor Characters[]
- Faeyri - Betty's romantic interest, who doesn't want all that adventuring drama
- Barrie Blackforge - Violet's brother
Other Characters/Places/Things[]
- Palisade
- Abandoned Wizard's Tower
Recent Storylines[]
Rat Queens: Sisters, Warriors, Queens[]
Rat Queens #25[]
Rat Queens #24[]
Rat Queens #23[]
Rat Queens #22[]
Rat Queens #21[]
Rat Queens #20[]
Rat Queens #19[]
Rat Queens #18[]
Rat Queens #17[]
Rat Queens #16[]
Rat Queens Special: Swamp Romp[]
Rat Queens #15[]
Rat Queens #14[]
Rat Queens #13[]
Rat Queens #12[]
Rat Queens #11[]
Rat Queens Special: Neon Static[]
Rat Queens #10[]
Rat Queens #9[]
Rat Queens #8[]
Rat Queens #7[]
Rat Queens #6[]
Rat Queens Special: Orc Dave #1[]
Rat Queens #5[]
Collections[]
Trade Paperbacks[]
- Rat Queens, vol. 1: Sass and Sorcery - Collects vol. 1 #1-5. "Who are the Rat Queens? A pack of booze-guzzling, death-dealing battle maidens-for-hire, and they’re in the business of killing all god’s creatures for profit. It’s also a darkly comedic sass-and-sorcery series starring Hannah the Rockabilly Elven Mage, Violet the Hipster Dwarven Fighter, Dee the Atheist Human Cleric and Betty the Hippy Smidgen Thief." - WorldCat - ISBN 1607069458 - Kindle
- Rat Queens, vol. 2: The Far Reaching Tentacles of N'rygoth - Collects vol. 1 #6-10. "While Dee may have run from her past, the bloated, blood-feasting sky god N'rygoth never really lets his children stray too far." - WorldCat - ISBN 9781632150400 - Kindle
- Rat Queens, vol. 3: Demons - Collects vol. 1 #11-15. "Having survived the end of the world, the Queens follow Hannah back to where it all began: Mage University. A long perilous journey awaits the Rat Queens as they attempt to find out what happened to Hannah's father while battling their own demons." - WorldCat - ISBN 9781632157355 - Kindle
- Rat Queens, vol. 4: High Fantasies - Collects vol. 2 #1-5. "Palisade is still a rat-infested hell hole, and Violet, Hannah, Dee, Betty, and the brand-new Queen, Braga are the only hope of saving it! It’s been a long time since they’ve done a good slaughter, so join them as they get back to the basics of killing monsters and drinking away the profits!" - WorldCat - ISBN 9781632158994 - Kindle
- Rat Queens, vol. 5: The Colossal Magic Nothing - Collects vol. 2 #6-10 & Orc Dave Special. "Palisade has a new resident: a strange wizard who wants to end the suffering of others. As the Queens disappear one by one, Betty uncovers a terrifying truth that finally reveals the events following Hannah’s imprisonment in a magical void." - MAY180229 - WorldCat - ISBN 9781534306776 - Kindle
- Rat Queens, vol. 6: The Infernal Path - Collects vol. 2 #11-15 & Neon Static Special. - MAY188823 - WorldCat - ISBN 9781534310698
- Rat Queens, vol. 7: The Once and Future King - Collects vol. 2 #16-20. - DEC190116 - WorldCat - ISBN 9781534314665 - Kindle
- Rat Queens, vol. 8: The God Dilemma - Collects vol. 2 #21-25. "In the absence of gods, Palisade has become a Pandora's box of the absolutely weird and definitely not wonderful. As Hannah struggles to level up her black magic skills, the Queens face a foe unlike ever before...the Void! Herald of anarchy or gatekeeper of freedom?" - JAN210153 - WorldCat - ISBN 9781534316720
Hardcovers[]
- Rat Queens Deluxe Edition, vol. 1 - Collects vol. 1 #1-10 & Braga #1. - WorldCat - ISBN 9781632154927
- Rat Queens Deluxe Edition, vol. 2 - Collects vol. 2 #1-10 & Orc Dave Special #1. - SEP180107 - WorldCat - ISBN 9781534310254
- Rat Queens Deluxe Edition, vol. 3 - Collects vol. 2 #11-20 & Neon Static Special. - SEP210114 - WorldCat - ISBN 9781534320451
Omnibus Hardcovers[]
- Rat Queens Omnibus - Collects vol. 1 #1-16, vol. 2 #1-25, Braga, Orc Dave Special, Neon Static Special, Swamp Romp, & Sisters, Warriors, Queens. - OCT230433 - WorldCat - ISBN 9781534324855
History[]
Leftover Useful Information[]
Creative Team[]
Writer/Creator: Kurtis J. Wiebe.
Volume 1[]
Artist/Covers: Roc Upchurch.
Volume 2[]
Artist/Covers (#1-15): Owen Gieni. Writer (#16+): Ryan Ferrier. Artists/Covers (#16+): Priscilla Petraites & Marco Lasko.
Publishing History[]
- Volume 1: #1-16, 2013-2016
- Volume 2: #1-25, 2017-2021
Future Publication Dates[]
Dates subject to change at the whims of the publisher or distributor. Please see the Diamond Shipping Lists for current information.
News & Features[]
- 21 Nov 2014 - Roc Upchurch Off Rat Queens Following Domestic Abuse Arrest
- 07 May 2014 - Kurtis J. Wiebe Holds Court with Rat Queens
- 14 Jan 2014 - Wiebe's Rat Queens Are Armed & Ready for Their Next Arc
Links[]
- Image Comics - Publisher's Website