On Wednesday, January 21st, Dark Horse Comics is releasing POWERS 25 #5 (of 12) – the return of the multi-Eisner award-winning series continues! The original creators of POWERS have returned with a brand-new case featuring brand-new secrets from the Powers universe.
Take a look at the preview, then pick up your copy on New Comic Book Day at your LCS or online retailers!
Here’s a look at the covers, storyline, and preview pages for this week’s
new release from Dark Horse Comics on New Comic Book Day…
POWERS 25 #5 (of 12)
Writing by Brian Michael Bendis
Art by Michael Avon Oeming
Colors by Nick Filardi
Letters by Joshua Reed
Covers & Cover Artists:
Michael Avon Oeming w/ Nick Filardi (Cover A)
Jill Thompson (Cover B)
Genres: Superhero, Crime/Mystery
Format: FC, 32 pages; Miniseries
Age range: 14+
SRP: $4.99
Publication Date: January 21, 2026
With Detective Kutter tackling the interrogation of super-science super-genius Archie Gates, rookie Detective Moon teams up with veteran Powers all-star Deena Pilgrim to solve the case before it gets taken away from Powers by higher ups of the government. There is a cover-up. They can feel it. Now they have to prove it.
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