Batman/Superman Worlds Finest #47
Description
Batman/Superman Worlds Finest #47 delivers the climactic finish to The Merger arc, pitting the combined might of Batman and Superman against The Joker and Lex Luthor in a knock-down, drag-out showdown. Written by Mark Waid, with Adrian Gutierrez on art, the issue threads teamwork, detective grit, and heroic resolve as two iconic partnerships collide with surprising consequences. The issue spotlights the series' ongoing dynamic between moral duty and cost, while offering pulse-pounding action sequences, sharp dialogue, and expressive character moments. The various card-stock and standard covers by artists Dan Mora, EM Gist, Chris Sprouse, Fabrizio De Tommaso, and others bring extra flair to the confrontation without diluting the core story. This standalone chapter also serves as an accessible entry point for new readers while rewarding longtime fans with threads that have been building across the Worlds Finest run.
Who might be interested in reading?
- Fans of classic DC hero team-ups who enjoy high-stakes showdowns
- Readers who relish witty, sharp dialogue and cinematic art
- New readers seeking an accessible jumping-on point with a satisfying arc payoff
- Longtime fans who appreciate an action-packed finale that ties together ongoing story threads
Batman/Superman Worlds Finest #47
PRODUCT INFORMATION
cover type
Soft Cover
artist
Dan Mora, EM Gist, Adrian Gutierrez, Chris Sprouse, Fabrizio De Tommaso
writer
Mark Waid
rating
TEEN
series name
Batman/Superman World's Finest
print color
Full Color
number of pages
32
publisher
DC Comics
issue number
47
initial order due
Nov 27, 2025
final order cutoff
Dec 15, 2025
in store date
Jan 21, 2026
