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CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS #7
Cover Date: October 1985
Cover Price: $1.25
Publication Date: 1985-06-11
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Cover Credits:
Art: George Pérez (signed)
Colors: Tom Ziuko
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Credits:
Story | Marv Wolfman |
Pencils | George Pérez |
Inks | Jerry Ordway |
Lettering | John Costanza |
Colors | Tom Ziuko |
Consulting editing | Len Wein |
Associate editing | Robert Greenberger |
Editing | Marv Wolfman |
Feature Character(s):
- Harbinger (Lyla Michaels; also in flashback to earliest chronological appearance)
- Pariah (next in issue #9; also in flashback to earliest chronological appearance)
- Alexander Luthor, Jr. (next in issue #9)
Guest Star(s):
- Aqualad (next in issue #9)
- Aquagirl (next in issue #9)
- Atom of Earth-2 (next in Infinity, Inc. #23)
- Azrael IV (next in New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #14)
- Batgirl (last in Infinity, Inc. #22/Crisis on Infinite Earths #5; next in issue #12)
- Batman (last in issue #5; next in Justice League of America Annual #3)
- Black Canary (next in Justice League of America Annual #3)
- Blue Beetle of Earth-4 (Ted Kord; next behind the scenes in issue #9)
- Captain Atom of Earth-4 (next in issue #9)
- Cinnamon (last in issue #5; next in ???)
- Deadman (in between issues #5 and #11)
- Dolphin (next in issue #10)
- Enemy Ace (last in Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #46; next in Christmas with the Super-Heroes #2/4)
- Firebrand (Rod Reilly; next in Cancelled Comic Cavalcade #2/12; next in issue #9)
- Firehair (last in issue #5; next in War That Time Forgot #1)
- Fireman Farrell (last in Batman Vol. 1 #305; next in Action Comics #693)
- Firestorm (Ron Raymond and Martin Stein; last in issue #5)
- Flash of Earth-2 (Jay Garrick; next in issue #9)
- Green Arrow of Earth-2 (in between issues #5 and #9)
- Green Lantern of Earth-2 (Alan Scott; next is issue #9)
- Green Lantern (John Stewart; next in issue #5; next in Blue Devil #17)
- Huntress of Earth-2 (Helena Wayne; last in Infinity, Inc. #24; next in issue #9)
- Judomaster of Earth-4 (next in issue #10)
- Liberty Belle of Earth-2 (appearance same as Infinity, Inc. #23, pages 1-2; last in issue #5 / All-Star Squadron #53; next in All-Star Squadron #54)
- Lori Lemaris (next in issue #10)
- Martian Manhunter
- Nightshade of Earth-4 (next in issue #9)
- Peacemaker of Earth-4 (next in issue #10)
- Phantom Stranger (in between issues #5 and #10)
- Power Girl of Earth-2 (next in Infinity, Inc. #24)
- Question of Earth-4 (next in Blue Beetle Vol. 2 #4)
- Spectre (last in Deadman: Dead Again #1)
- Speedy of Earth-2 (in between issues #5 and #9)
- Steel (Hank Heywood III; next in Justice League of America Annual #3)
- Supergirl (dies)
- Superman of Earth-2 (last in Infinity, Inc. Annual #1; next in issue #9)
- Superman (last in DC Comics Presents #95; next in DC Comics Presents #87)
- Tawky Tawny of Earth-S (last in World's Finest Comics #259/5; next in issue #10)
- Thunderbolt of Earth-4 (next in issue #10)
- Wildcat of Earth-2 (Yolanda Montez; appearance same as Infinity, Inc. #25, pages 1-2; last in Infinity, Inc. #23; next in issue #9)
- Wonder Woman (next in Wonder Woman Vol. 1 #329)
- Challengers of the Unknown (last in issue #5)
- Freedom Fighters (next in issue #9)
- Doll Man (next in issue #9)
- Human Bomb (next in issue #9)
- Phantom Lady (next in issue #9)
- Ray (next in issue #10)
- Uncle Sam (next in issue #9)
- Infinity, Inc. of Earth-2
- Jade of Earth-2 (last in Infinity, Inc. #23; next in issue #9)
- Star-Spangled Kid of Earth-2 (last in Infinity, Inc. #24; next in issue #9)
- Legion of Super-Heroes (last in Legion of Super-Heroes Annual Vol. 3 #1; next in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #16)
- Blok (in between Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #14 and #16)
- Brainiac 5 (last in Legion of Super-Heroes Annual Vol. 3 #1; next in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #16)
- Mon-El (in between Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #15 and #16)
- Saturn Girl (Imra Ardeen-Ranzz; in between Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #14 and #16)
- Wildfire (Drake Burroughs; in between Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #15 and #18)
- Marvel Family of Earth-S:
- Captain Marvel of Earth-S (next in #10)
- Captain Marvel Jr. of Earth-S (next in issue #10)
- Mary Marvel of Earth-S (next in issue #10)
- Uncle Marvel of Earth-S; (next in issue #10)
- New Teen Titans:
- Changeling (next in New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #13, page 22)
- Cyborg (last in issue #5; next in page 22 New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #13)
- Kole (next in New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #13, page 22)
- Starfire (next in New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #13, page 22)
Supporting Character(s):
- Doctor Light (Kimiyo Hoshi; next in issue #10)
- Lady Quark of Earth-6 (in between issues #5 and #9)
Villain(s):
- Anti-Monitor (last in Wonder Woman Vol. 1 #329; also appears in flashback to origin)
- Brainiac (next in issue #9)
- Doctor Sivana (last in DC Comics Presents Annual #3; next in issue #9)
- Ibac (last in Adventure Comics #492; next in issue #9)
- Psycho-Pirate of Earth-2
Other Character(s):
- Jimmy Olsen (in between Superman Vol. 1 #413 and #414)
- Lana Lang (last in Superman Vol. 1 #413; next in issue #9)
- Lois Lane (in between Superman Vol. 1 #413 and #414)
- Perry White (last in Superman Vol. 1 #413; next in DC Comics Presents #88)
- Sondra (Pariah's assistant; in flashback; first appearance; dies)
Cameo Appearance(s):
- Monitor (in flashback to origin)
- Krona (in flashback; last chronological appearance in issue #10; next in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #40)
- Shadow Demons (in flashback)
- Controllers (in flashback to earliest chronological appearance; next in DC Comics Presents #50)
- Guardians of the Universe (in flashback)
- Manhunters (in flashback)
- an unidentified Green Lantern (in flashback)
- Batman of Earth-2 (in flashback, on a view screen)
- Crimson Avenger of Earth-2 (in flashback, on a view screen)
- Negative Man (in flashback, on a view screen)
Location(s):
- Earth-1
- Arctic Circle
- United States of America
- Monitor's Satellite (in flashback)
- Oa (in flashback)
- White Moon of Oa (first appearance; in flashback)
- Antimatter Universe of Qward
- The Anti-Monitor's Fortress (destroyed)
- Qward (in flashback)
- Dark Moon of Qward (first appearance; in flashback)
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:
- In this landmark issue, the shocking story of the DC Multiverse's birth is told! And when an assemblage of the bravest, most powerful heroes advances on their enemy's Anti-matter universe stronghold, one of DC's most beloved characters dies in noble battle! Can the heroes recover from the loss?
Original and Homage Covers
- This issue's cover inspired a number of homage variants.
- Superman: The Man of Steel #10
- Valor #18
- Supergirl Vol. 4 #79.
- Firestorm Vol. 3 #21.
- An "alternate universe" variant of this issue's cover appeared on Season 2, Episode 22 of FOX's television series Fringe.
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