Blue Beetle
About Blue Beetle in comics
Blue Beetle first appeared in Blue Beetle #1 (1964), published by Charlton.
We list 273 comic series featuring Blue Beetle, with series dates from 1942 to 2026, from publishers including DC, Charlton, Alan Class.
The key issues below cover Blue Beetle's first appearance, origin and death issues where the record exists, plus other key issues they appear in.
Blue Beetle key issues
- First appearanceBlue Beetle #1 (1964) - Charlton
- OriginBlue Beetle #1 (1964) - Charlton
- OriginBlue Beetle #2 (1967) - Charlton
- DeathDCU: Legacies #10 (2011) - DC
- Key issueBlue Beetle #1 (1967) - CharltonFirst appearance of The Question, Vic Sage
- Key issueCrisis on Infinite Earths #1 (1984) - DCFirst appearance of Alexander Luthor, Jr.
- Key issueCrisis on Infinite Earths #2 (1985) - DCFirst appearance of The Anti-Monitor
- Key issueJustice League #1 (1987) - DCFirst appearance of Maxwell Lord
- Key issueJustice League #3 (1987) - DCFirst appearance of Rocket Red #4
Also Appears In
Aquaman
Blue Beetle
DC K.O.: Knightfight
Justice League Unlimited
Blue Beetle
Captain Atom
Teen Titans
DC All In Special
Showcase Presents: Blue Beetle
Green Arrow
Justice Society of America
JSA
The OMAC Project
Martian Manhunter
The Power Company: Josiah Power
Justice League International
Blue Beetle: Reach for the Stars
Superman and Batman: World's Funnest
Blue Beetle: Rebirth
Justice League: Generation Lost
Superman: The Man of Steel
Extreme Justice
Justice League of America
All-Star Squadron
Identity Crisis
Formerly Known as the Justice League
JLA / Avengers
Blue Beetle
Justice League America
Nightwing
Green Lantern
Blue & Gold
The Fury of Firestorm
Heroes in Crisis
Justice League
Superman: Day of Doom
Millennium Edition: Justice League 1
The Blue Beetle
Justice League Quarterly
The Blue Beetle
Amazing Stories of Suspense
Justice League: A New Beginning
Angel and the Ape
Justice League Annual
Justice League International Annual
History of the DC Universe
Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths (Dark Crisis)
The Flash
Tales of the Sinestro Corps: Superman Prime
JLA: Classified
Booster Gold
Green Lanterns
DC Universe Online Legends
Manhunter
Countdown: Arena
Justice League: Corporate Maneuvers
Mister Miracle
Eclipso: The Darkness Within
Future State: Justice League
Crisis on Infinite Earths: 35th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
Secret Origins
Tales from the Dark Multiverse: Infinite Crisis
Speed Force
Doctor Fate
Suicide Squad
Absolute Power
Justice League Infinity
The Blue Beetle: Road Trip
Animal Man
Batman / Superman: World's Finest
DC vs. Vampires
Cyborg
Crisis on Infinite Earths 1 (Facsimile Edition)
DC vs. Vampires: World War V
Justice League Spectacular
Secret Files & Origins Guide to the DC Universe 2000
The Question: All Along the Watchtower
DC K.O.
Superman in Action Comics: The House of Kent 1 (2025 Edition)
Cheetah & Cheshire Rob the Justice League
Convergence
Crisis on Infinite Earths
Last Days of the Justice Society Special
Millennium
Invasion!
Justice League Europe Annual
Action Comics Annual
Action Comics
Infinite Crisis Secret Files 2006
The New 52: Futures End
I Can't Believe It's Not the Justice League
JLA
Superman
Teen Titans Annual 2009
52
Superboy
Final Crisis
Avengers / JLA
Blue Beetle
Wonder Woman
Titans
Justice League 3000
Catwoman
Supergirl
Smallville Season 11
Young Justice: Targets
Scribblenauts Unmasked: A Crisis of Imagination
Smallville: Lantern
The Multiversity Guidebook
Convergence Worlds' Finest
Superman and Justice League America
Dark Nights: Death Metal Trinity Crisis
Dark Nights: Metal
Dark Nights: Death Metal
Aquaman / Justice League: Drowned Earth Special
DC Super Hero Girls
Batman / Superman
Superman: Heroes
DCeased: Dead Planet
DC Countdown
Birds of Prey
Brightest Day Omnibus
Justice League International Omnibus
Justice League: Last Ride
FCBD 2016 - DC Super Hero Girls 1 Special Edition
Justice League by Scott Snyder The Deluxe Edition
Earth-Prime: Stargirl
Wonder Woman by George Pérez
Dark Crisis: Young Justice
Aquaman & The Flash: Voidsong
Dark Crisis: The Dark Army
DCeased: War of the Undead Gods
Lazarus Planet: Alpha
Power Girl: Old Friends
Identity Crisis 10th Anniversary Edition
Robin
Absolute Identity Crisis
Lazarus Planet
Crisis on Infinite Earths 2 (Facsimile Edition)
Crisis on Infinite Earths 6 (Facsimile Edition)
The Multiversity: Pax Americana Director's Cut
Wonder Woman by George Pérez Omnibus
JLA: Year One
Justice League Unlimited: Jam-Packed Action
Wonder Woman: The Many Lives of Maxwell Lord
Convergence Booster Gold
Crisis on Infinite Earths 7 (Facsimile Edition)
Blue Beetle 1 Special Edition
The Human Target
Justice League United 20 Pop Tart Edition
Batman The Brave and the Bold
The Infinite Crisis Omnibus
The Animal Man Omnibus
Creepy Worlds
New History of the DC Universe
Dark Nights: Death Metal: The Multiverse Who Laughs
Animal Man by Grant Morrison
Dollar Comics: Justice League 1
Dark Nights: Death Metal The Last Stories of the DC Universe
Doom Patrol
Animal Man: Loot Crate Edition
Tales from the Dark Multiverse: Crisis on Infinite Earths
Batman - Santa Claus: Silent Knight Returns
All In Saga
DCeased: Hope at World's End
Blue Beetle: Graduation Day
Monkey Prince
Challengers of the Unknown
JLA: Incarnations
Superwoman Special
Superman Treasury 2025: Hero for All
Green Lantern: Blackstars
Dark Nights: Death Metal Robin King
Power Girl
Starman / Congorilla
Batman / Superman: World's Finest 2025 Annual
Dark Crisis: War Zone
Lazarus Planet: Omega
Red Robin
Justice League International: The Secret Gospel of Maxwell Lord
Steel
Young Justice
Project Superpowers Chapter One
Bug! The Adventures of Forager
Wonder Woman and Justice League America
The Weird
Tales from the Dark Multiverse: Wonder Woman: War of the Gods
Crisis on Infinite Earths 11 (Facsimile Edition)
Crisis on Infinite Earths 12 (Facsimile Edition)
The Multiversity: Pax Americana
Convergence Justice League International
Crisis on Infinite Earths Deluxe Edition
The Golden Age
The L.A.W. (Living Assault Weapons)
Infinite Crisis
Superboy and the Ravers
World's Funnest
Blue Beetle: End Game
The Book of Fate
Dollar Comics: Birds of Prey 1
Blue Beetle: Black and Blue
Justice League 3001
JSA All-Stars
Booster Gold: Futures End
Smallville Season 11: Continuity
Action Comics #1000: The Deluxe Edition
Justice League Europe
Secret Six
Countdown Presents: The Search for Ray Palmer: Superwoman / Batwoman
DC Retroactive: Superman - The '80s
Dollar Comics: Crisis on Infinite Earths 1
Fire & Ice: When Hell Freezes Over
Justice League: The Omega Act Special
Golden-Age Greats Spotlight
DC One Million
Real Hit Comics
Crisis on Infinite Earths 10 (Facsimile Edition)
The Final Night
Countdown Presents: The Search for Ray Palmer: Gotham by Gaslight
Justice League America Annual
Superman / Batman
Green Lantern: The Road Back
Convergence Supergirl: Matrix
Convergence Plastic Man and the Freedom Fighters
Brightest Day
Zero Hour: Crisis in Time
Infinite Crisis: Fight for the Multiverse
Convergence Aquaman
Underworld Unleashed
Scooby-Doo Team-Up
Superman: Infinite Crisis
Superman: Space Age
Convergence: Zero Hour
Generations Shattered
Starman
Generation Zero: Gods Among Us
DCU Heroes Secret Files
Fire & Ice: Welcome to Smallville
The Ray
Convergence Blue Beetle
Armageddon 2001
The New 52: Futures End FCBD Special Edition
Blue Beetle: Shellshocked
Power Girl: Bomb Squad
Flashpoint: The World of Flashpoint
Batman - Santa Claus: Silent Knight
Last Days of the Justice Society of America
Gotham Nights
Blue Beetle: Boundaries
Fate
Superman: The Last Days of Lex Luthor
Batman / Superman Annual
Crisis on Infinite Earths The Absolute Edition
Ambush Bug: Year None
DC Universe: Decisions
Adventures in the DC Universe
Green Lantern: Sector 2814
Project Superpowers
Deathstroke
Superman: Action Comics
Amazons Attack
Space Adventures
Superman: Doomed
Justice League Special
Crisis on Infinite Earths 3 (Facsimile Edition)
Firestorm Annual
Robins
DCeased: A Good Day to Die
Animal Man by Grant Morrison 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
Black Lightning
Justice League Task Force
Danger Street
JLA: Our Worlds at War