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ACTION COMICS #868
Cover Date: October 2008
Cover Price: $2.99
Publication Date: 2008-08-13
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Cover Credits:
Art: Gary Frank (signed)
Colors: Brad Anderson (signed)
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Credits:
| Story | Geoff Johns |
| Pencils | Gary Frank |
| Inks | Jon Sibal |
| Colors | Brad Anderson |
| Lettering | Rob Leigh |
| Associate editing | Nachie Castro |
| Editing | Matt Idelson |
Feature Character(s):
Guest Star(s):
- Supergirl V (last in Supergirl Vol. 5 #34)
Supporting Character(s):
- Jonathan Kent (last in Supergirl Vol. 5 #34)
- Martha Kent (last in Supergirl Vol. 5 #34)
- Lois Lane (last in Supergirl Vol. 5 #34)
- Cat Grant (last in Supergirl Vol. 5 #34)
- Steve Lombard (last in Supergirl Vol. 5 #34)
- Ron Troupe
Villain(s):
- Brainiac
- Brainiac probes
Other Character(s):
- Citizens of Kandor (behind the scenes; some last in flashback in issue #869)
Location(s):
- Space Sector 1287
- Colu (mentioned)
- Space Sector 2813
- Krypton (mentioned)
- Space Sector 2814
- Earth
- United States of America
- Coast City (mentioned)
- Metropolis
- Smallville
- United States of America
- Earth
- Unidentified Space Sector
- deep space
Comment(s):
- Story continued from the previous issue and continues in the next issue.
Story Reprinted in:
- Superman: Brainiac ([May] 2009)
- Superman: Brainiac (2009 [May 2010])
- Superman: Last Son of Krypton ([March] 2013)
- Superman Giant #3 (2020)
Solicitation:
- Against everyone's advice, Superman has journeyed to the deepest reaches of space to initiate contact with an alien being he thought he knew: Brainiac. But after learning about the truth behind Brainiac's existence and his plans for Earth, Superman may regret his decision.

