2013 2014
In the “NOW” pre-Trinity War era:
“NOW” era, part 1 —
Before Trinity War
A1
1
Direct link, but not direct action (no room for other activities) Annual issue Issue has been read, fairly con�dent of its placement
Fairly con�dent, based on evidence from samples, synopsies or other sources
Educated guess based on limited evidence to hand
Part of an issue
Superman(#1–3)
Character crossover
Free Comic Day issueArbitrary placementuntil better information discovered
Direct connections to other issues
The apparent death of a character
9 Story based in an alternative universe to this timeline
Speculative connections to other issues
Back-up story52012
FC
Recommended reading point for an issue that might otherwise not be placed on the timelines
13120
Mapping the DC New 52 timelinesCANONOLOGY
“NOW” era — Trinity War + Forever Evil
Metallo
Thursda
y
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Tuesday
Wednesd
ay
Monday
Trinity War
“This World Is Ours”
Crime Sydicate“live across the world”
“The Justice Leagueare dead”
The eclipseevent
Forever Evil: Blight
Bane takesGotham City
18 19 2019 20 20 22Justice League:
Trinity of Sin: Pandora: 1
Justice Leagueof America: 6
29
6
Justice League Dark: 22
Constantine:
11The Phantom Stranger:
5
2 2
29
6
9 10
1 4321 3
7
23
3 3
23
Action Comics:
Nightwing:
Forever Evil: 1
23.3
1 1
23.3 23.3
Batman: The Dark Knight: 23.1
Batman and Robin:
Detective Comics:
Flash:
23.1
23.1
23.1
7.1
Aquaman:
24Suicide Squad:
23.1
Batman: Batman:23.2
23.2
23.2
23.2
7.2
1
23.1 23.1
23.3
2
Teen Titans: 24
23.3 23.323.3
7.47.4
23.3 23.3 23.3 23.3
23.3
23.3
Wonder Woman: 23.1 23.1
23.4
23.3
23.3
23.4 23.4
23.4
7.4
23.4
23.223.2
23.4
23.423.4 23.4
23.423.4
23.4 23.4
Superman: 23.4
23.3
Forever Evil:Arkham War: 11
Forever Evil:Rogues Rebellion 1
23.2 23.2
7 8
24
12 12
4 4 44
8
Action Comics:All-Star Western:Animal Man:Aquaman:Batgirl:Batman:Batman and Robin:Batman Incorporated:Batman: Joker’s Daughter:Batman: The Dark Knight:Batman/Superman:Batwing:Batwoman:Birds of Prey:Blackhawks:Blue Beetle:Captain Atom:Catwoman:DC Universe Presents:Deathstroke:Detective Comics:Dial H:Earth 2:Flash:Frankenstein, Agent of SHADE:Fury of Firestorm:GI Combat:Green Arrow:Green Lantern:Green Lantern Corps:Green Lantern: New Guardians:Green Team: Teen TrillionairesGrifter:Harley Quinn:Hawk and Dove:I, Vampire:Justice League:Justice League Dark:Justice League International:Justice League of America:Justice League of America’s Vibe:Katana:Lar�eeze:Legion Lost:Men of War:Mister Terri�c:The Movement: Nightwing:OMAC:The Ravagers:Red Hood and the Outlaws:Red Lanterns:Resurrection Man:Savage Hawkman:Static Shock:Stormwatch:Suicide Squad:Superboy:Supergirl:Superman:Superman: Lois Lane:Superman/Wonder Woman:Superman Unchained:Swamp Thing:Sword and Sorcery: AmethystTalon:Team 7:Teen Titans:Threshold: The Hunted:Trinity of Sin: The Phantom Stranger:Voodoo:Wonder Woman:World’s Finest:
0–23, 24–29
0–23, 24–28
0–23.1, 24–27, 29
0–23, 24–29
1–23, 23.2–29
1–23, 24–28
0–19
0–23, 24–29
0–23, 23.2, 24–28
0–18
0–21, 23.1–23.2
1–5, 7.3
0–23
0–23.1, 24–28
0–23
0–8
0–12
21–28
0–29
0–29
0–29
0–29
0–29
0–16
1–8
0–12
0–28
0–20
0–20
1–16
0–29
0–29
0–29
0–23, 23.2, 23.4–28
1–19
1–8
0–4
0–16
1–12, A1
1–8
1–7
0–16
0–28
1–8
0–29
0–12
0–27
0–29
1–8
0–20
0–25
0–29
0–29
0–21
0–15
0–7
0–20
0–13
1
0–12
0–8
0–8
0–16
1–8
1–10
1–10
1–10
1–8
1–6
1–8
1–3, 4–8, A1
Forever Evil:ARGUS
1 1 1
4
1
2424
8
11
24 25
23.1
23.1
23.2 23.3
13 13
3 3 4 5
25
1–6
1
9 10
25 26 27 28 2925
9
5 5 6
25 26 27 282525 26
15
11 11 12
15 16
8 8
11
27 2728
13 13
2 3 4 5
5
62 3 5
2 3 4
2 3 4 52 2 5
14 15 16 17
6 7 8 9
28
28
10 11
11 12
12 13
Superboy: Superboy: 28 29
2
26 27
4 5 6
Unplaced issues in future eras:
Damian, Son of BatmanJustice League 3000Legion of Super-HeroesSuperboyTeen Titans
1–4
26–29
24–28
0–23
1–4
Green Lantern: