Plunge into the darkest tactical operations, reality-bending crises, and hidden histories of Gotham City with this premium, high-grade collection of major DC Comics first printings. This highly curated set connects the blockbusting, undead black-ops debut of Task Force Z with the reality-shattering timeline mysteries of Flashpoint Beyond and the explosive origin finale of Batman's rival-turned-ally, Ghost-Maker. Featuring breakout writing and artwork from industry titans like Geoff Johns, James Tynion IV, Matthew Rosenberg, Mitch Gerads, and Tyler Kirkham.

All three books are in pristine, brand-new, and unread condition—making this key lot an exceptional addition to digital storefronts, longbox files, or physical retail displays.

The Comic Book Lineup

1. Task Force Z #1 – Cover A Tyler Kirkham First Printing (2021 Major Key)

The action-packed debut issue written by Matthew Rosenberg! This massive modern key issue features the first team appearance of Task Force Z—DC's terrifying black-ops squad of resurrected, undead villains. Red Hood (Jason Todd) finds himself forcefully drafted to lead this highly unstable zombie tactical strike team into Gotham's underbelly, making it a definitive pick-up for Red Hood completionists and modern key investors.

2. Flashpoint Beyond #2 – Cover A Mitch Gerads First Printing (2022 Key)

The multi-layered, reality-bending cosmic mystery written by Geoff Johns, Jeremy Adams, and Tim Sheridan charges forward. Featuring stunning, visceral cover art by Eisner Award-winning master Mitch Gerads, Thomas Wayne (the brutal Flashpoint Batman) must navigate a crumbling alternate timeline while desperately hunting down the elusive Clockwork Killer.

3. Batman 2021 Annual #1 – Cover A First Printing "Ghost-Maker Saga Concludes"

A massive, lore-heavy milestone chapter written by James Tynion IV with spectacular art by Sam Johns and Werther Dell'Edera. This oversized issue marks the explosive grand finale of the Ghost-Maker origin epic, mapping out his complex global black-ops history and cementing his permanent, high-stakes dynamic alongside the Dark Knight.

Product Highlights

• Major Team Debut Key: Contains Task Force Z #1, capturing the highly collectible first appearance of DC's premier zombie anti-hero squad led by Jason Todd.

• Essential Character Milestones: Gathers definitive modern lore pillars (Ghost-Maker Saga Finale, Flashpoint Batman Noir) that carry heavy, enduring collector demand.

• Collector-Ready Presentation: A uniform set of pristine modern first printings that look exceptional on physical retail racks, online web showcases, or individual social media storefronts.

Item Details

• Publisher: DC Comics

• Format: Standard & Oversized Annual Comic Mix

• Themes: Red Hood Zombie Black-Ops, Alternate Multiverse Timelines, Flashpoint Batman Noir, Gotham City Rivalries, Underworld Investigations

• Total Books: 3

Item Condition Details

All books in this lot are in Brand New / Unread Condition

• Storage: Maintained strictly in a smoke-free, climate-controlled collector environment entirely away from direct sunlight.

Specifications

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