Supergirl

Supergirl is published by DC Comics. Current price per issue is $3.99.

Publication Dates

Last Issue

Supergirl #9: 10 May 2017

Current Issue

Supergirl #10: 14 Jun 2017

Next Issue

Supergirl #11: 12 Jul 2017

Status

Monthly series. A new series starts in August 2016.

Characters

Main Characters

Supergirl/Kara Zor-El - Superman's sixteen-year-old cousin from Krypton, newly arrived on Earth. Has the same powers as Superman - wikipedia:Supergirl

Allies

Superman/Kal-El/Clark Kent - The last survivor of the planet Krypton, Superman has many powers on Earth, including flight, super-strength, super-speed, x-ray vision, heat vision, and invulnerability. (aka "The Man of Steel,' 'The Man of Tomorrow') - wikipedia:Superman

Enemies

Minor Characters

Other Characters/Places/Things

Recent Storylines

Supergirl #10

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Supergirl #9

Past Storylines

Collections

Hardcovers

Superman: H'el on Earth - Collects vol. 6 #14-17, plus Superboy vol. 5 #14-17 & Superman vol. 3 #13-17. "H’El comes to Earth. This figure from Krypton’s past hopes to revive the dead planet—in place of this one! As hero fights hero, will the Kryptonians be able to defeat H’El, who is their equal in every way?" - WorldCat - ISBN 1401243193

Trade Paperbacks

The Daring New Adventures of Supergirl, vol. 1 - Collects vol. 2 #1-12. - WorldCat - ISBN 9781401263461

The Daring New Adventures of Supergirl, vol. 2 - Collects vol. 2 #13-23. - WorldCat - ISBN 9781401271152 - (forthcoming, July 2017)

Supergirl by Peter David, vol. 1 - Collects vol. 4 #1-8. " Lex Luthor's familiar synthetic creation "Matrix"--who mimics Superman's powers in a miniskirt--merges with human girl Linda Danvers to create a new Supergirl." - WorldCat - ISBN 9781401260927

Supergirl by Peter David, vol. 2 - Collects vol. 4 #10-20 & Annual #2. "Getting used to a dual life, Supergirl is confronted by villians like Silver Banshee, Despero, The Extremists and many more. Her biggest challenge: telling the Danvers and Kents about her powers. With everything changing, Supergirl undergoes an angelic transformation." - WorldCat - ISBN 9781401265533

Supergirl by Peter David, vol. 3 - Collects vol. 4 #21-32 & #1,000,000. "Everything is coming at Linda Danvers, a.k.a. Supergirl! Comet, the newest hero in Leesburg, is being chased by someone named Fracture, and in the meantime, in her civilian identity, Supergirl speaks out against a bigot on her college campus. All just problems in the day of the life of one of the most powerful girls on planet Earth!" - WorldCat - ISBN 9781401268794 - (forthcoming, October 2017)

Superman/Batman, vol. 2: Supergirl - Collects Superman/Batman #8-13. "Batman has discovered something strange on the bottom of Gotham Bay which leads him to a mysterious and powerful teenaged girl who's bent on destroying Gotham City! What's her connection to Superman? Why does Wonder Woman want to hide her from the outside world? Will Darkseid succeed in recruiting her into doing his bidding?" - WorldCat - ISBN 1401203477

Supergirl: Power - Collects vol. 5 #0-5. "The story of Supergirl's whirlwind tour of the DCU! Along the way, she encounters the JSA, the Teen Titans, the Outsiders, and the JLA — but will she be an ally or enemy to the world's heroes?" - WorldCat - ISBN 1401209157

Supergirl: Candor - Collects vol. 5 #6-9, plus Superman/Batman #27, Superman #223, and JLA #122-123. "Following the Earth-shattering events of Infinite Crisis, Kara finds herself trapped in the Kryptonian city of Kandor." - WorldCat - ISBN 1401212263

Supergirl: Identity - Collects vol. 5 #10-19, plus a story from the Infinite Holiday Special #1. "Supergirl finally adopts a secret identity, joins the super-team the Outsiders, battles Batgirl, and begins a relationship with her new boyfriend, Power Boy." - WorldCat - ISBN 1401214843

Supergirl: Beyond Good and Evil - Collects vol. 5 #23-27 and a story from Action Comics #850. "When Kara is confronted by a ghost from Krypton, what revelations from her past will come to light?" - WorldCat - ISBN 1401218504

Supergirl: Way of the World - Collects vol. 5 #28-33. "After promising a dying boy that she could cure his illness, Supergirl upsets the universe’s balance of life and death." - WorldCat - ISBN 1401221297

Supergirl: Who Is Superwoman? - Collects vol. 5 #34, 37-42. "When a costumed woman arrives in Metropolis calling herself Superwoman, it’s up to Supergirl to get to the bottom of things! After meeting this so-called Superwoman, the Girl of Steel has two pressing questions: Who is Superwoman really, and what gives her the right to wear the symbol of the House of El?" - WorldCat - ISBN 1401225071

Supergirl: Friends and Fugitives - Collects vol. 5 #43, 45-47, plus Action Comics #881-882 & Superman Secret Files 2009 #1. "Supergirl and Flamebird must work together to track down their father’s assassin – Reactron! But these childhood friends find themselves at each other’s throats." - WorldCat - ISBN 1401227953

Supergirl: Death and the Family - Collects vol. 5 #48-50 & Annual #1. "The Silver Banshee returns, and this time she’s after an artifact that could break her family’s curse. Meanwhile, Lana Lang’s mysterious condition gets worse. Can Supergirl save her?" - WorldCat - ISBN 1401229131

Supergirl: Bizarrogirl - Collects vol. 5 #53-59 & Annual #2. "Enter Bizarro Supergirl! But how did she get to Earth and what does she want? The real Supergirl better find out fast, or else there won’t be much left of Metropolis to save!" - WorldCat - ISBN 1401231691

Supergirl, vol. 1: Last Daughter of Krypton - Collects vol. 6 #1-7. "Meet Supergirl. She's got the unpredictable behavior of a teenager, the same powers as Superman - and none of his affection for the people of Earth. Crash landing on a strange new planet, Supergirl must come to grips with Krypton's destruction with her cousin Superman and learn about her own recent past. But an ingenious new foe wants that same information - and will do anything to get it." - WorldCat - ISBN 1401236804

Supergirl, vol. 2: Girl in the World - Collects vol. 6 #8-12 & 0. "The last daughter of Krypton has a friend: a young woman name Siobhan. Too bad she carries the curse of the Silver Banshee—and Siobhan’s father, the Black Banshee, isn’t far behind!" - WorldCat - ISBN 1401240879

Supergirl, vol. 3: Sanctuary - Collects vol. 6 #13-20. "H’El convinces Kara that he intends to return them to Krypton prior to its destruction. When presented with the opportunity to return home, Kara fails to see that H’El’s plan will leave the Earth in ruins. Wonder Woman and The Flash must show Kara in the truth before it’s too late!" - WorldCat - ISBN 1401243185

Supergirl, vol. 4: Out of the Past - Collects vol. 6 #21-25, Action Comics vol. 2 #23.1, & Superman vol. 3 #25. "Supergirl’s world has been shattered! Kara searches the stars for a new home, only to encounter one of Superman’s deadliest enemies." - WorldCat - ISBN 1401247008

Supergirl, vol. 5: Red Daughter of Krypton - Collects vol. 6 #26-33, plus Green Lantern vol. 5 #28 & Red Lanterns #28-29. "Supergirl will burn down the universe before she lets another person tell her who she should be – and her journey as a Red Lantern begins here." - WorldCat - ISBN 1401250513

Supergirl, vol. 6: Crucible - Collects vol. 6 #34-40 & Futures End #1. "Kara must deal with the fallout of the green Kryptonite skies over a dead Earth, and the horrors still to come!" - WorldCat - ISBN 1401255418

Supergirl, vol. 1: Reign of the Cyborg Supermen - Collects vol. 7 #1-6 & Rebirth. "Supergirl moves to National City! As Kara Danvers, average American teenager and high school student, Supergirl must balance her life as a superhero with her new life on Earth. But some demons from her Kryptonian past are coming back to haunt her, and Kara will find herself face-to-face with her father: the sinister Cyborg Superman!" - WorldCat - ISBN 9781401268466

Supergirl, vol. 2 - Collects vol. 7 #7-11, plus Batgirl vol. 5 Annual #1. "Supergirl enters the mind of a Kryptonian monster to stop a killer and goes on a suicide mission to restore sanity within the Department of Extranormal Operations (D.E.O). Plus, Kara meets Superman again (for the first time) to face the evil of the Emerald Empress!" - WorldCat - ISBN 9781401274337 - (forthcoming, October 2017)

Showcase Presents: Supergirl, vol. 1 - Collects Supergirl stories from Action Comics #252-281; Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #40, 44, 46, 51, 52; Adventure Comics #278; Superboy #80; Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #14; and Superman #123, 139, 140, 144. (in B&W) - WorldCat - ISBN 1401217176

Showcase Presents: Supergirl, vol. 2 - Collects Supergirl stories from Action Comics #283-321 (in B&W). - WorldCat - ISBN 1401219802

Supergirl Book One - Collects vol. 4 #1-9 & Annual #1, plus Supergirl Plus #1. - WorldCat - ISBN 9781401260927 - (forthcoming, October 2016)

Supergirl, vol. 1: The Girl of Steel - Collects vol. 5 #0-10 & 12. - WorldCat - ISBN 9781401260934

Supergirl, vol. 2: Breaking the Chain - Collects vol. 5 #11 & 13-22. - WorldCat - ISBN 9781401264673

Supergirl, vol. 3: Ghosts of Krypton - Collects vol. 5 #23-33, plus Action Comics vol. 1 #650. - WorldCat - ISBN 9781401270797

Digital

Supergirl, vol. 1: Last Daughter of Krypton - Collects vol. 6 #1-7. - Kindle -

Supergirl, vol. 2: Girl in the World - Collects vol. 6 #8-12 & 0. - Kindle

Supergirl, vol. 3: Sanctuary - Collects #13-20. - Kindle -

Supergirl, vol. 4: Out of the Past - Collects vol. 6 #21-26, Action Comics vol. 2 #23.1, & Superman vol. 3 #25. -

Supergirl, vol. 5: Red Daughter of Krypton - Collects vol. 6 #26-33, plus Green Lantern vol. 5 #28 & Red Lanterns #28-29. -

History

Leftover Useful Information

Creative Team

Writers: Michael Green & Mike Johnson. Artist/Covers: Mahmud Asrar

Publishing History

Previous Supergirl comics:

Supergirl volume 1: #1-10, 1972-1974
Supergirl volume 2: #1-23, 1982-1984 (#1-12 as The Daring New Adventures of Supergirl)
Supergirl volume 3: #1-4, 1994 (miniseries)
Supergirl volume 4: #1-80, 1996-2003
Supergirl volume 5: #0-67, 2005-2011
Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes #16-36, 2006-2008 (continued from and by Legion of Super-Heroes vol. 4)
Supergirl: Cosmic Adventures in the 8th Grade #1-6, 2009 (miniseries)
Supergirl volume 6: #1-40, 2011-2015
Supergirl volume 7: #1- , 2016-present

Future Publication Dates

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