First Look: Destro vs. Serpentor Khan in G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero #312
The battle lines are drawn, and the stakes couldn’t be higher in G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero #312! Skybound and Image Comics, in partnership with Hasbro, have unveiled an exciting preview of variant covers and interior pages for the highly anticipated next chapter in this legendary series. Written by the iconic Larry Hama (Wolverine), with artwork by Chris Mooneyham (Nightwing) and colors by Francesco Segala (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers), this issue promises explosive action and thrilling storytelling.
Mark your calendars—this new installment, featuring breathtaking cover art by the legendary Andy Kubert (X-Men), lands in comic book shops on December 26, 2024!
Destro vs. Serpentor Khan: A Clash for the Ages
The central conflict in G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero #312 pits the sinister Destro against the enigmatic Serpentor Khan. But this battle isn’t confined to just these two titans. Snake Eyes, Scarlett, and a covert team of Joes race against time to save Springfield from descending into chaos. Can they pull off the impossible?
Stunning Variant Covers to Collect
Fans of the series will have plenty to celebrate with multiple stunning covers to choose from, including:
- Main Cover by Andy Kubert & Tamra Bonvillain – A dazzling full-color masterpiece.
- Black-and-White Variant Cover by Andy Kubert – A stripped-down yet equally striking version of the main cover.
- Camouflage Variant 1:10 Incentive Cover by Francis Portela – A collectible featuring Duke, continuing the fan-favorite variant series.
The Bigger Picture: The Energon Universe
This issue isn’t just a milestone for the G.I. JOE franchise—it’s part of the larger, interconnected Energon Universe, a groundbreaking collaboration between Skybound and Hasbro. Alongside G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero, fans can explore the thrilling narratives of Void Rivals by Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead), Transformers by Daniel Warren Johnson, and several other upcoming G.I. JOE titles, including character-focused miniseries for Duke, Scarlett, and Cobra Commander.
Release Details
G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero #312 (SRP: $3.99) will be available at your local comic shop and on digital platforms like Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, and Google Play on December 26, 2024.
Variant Cover Codes:
- Cover A by Andy Kubert & Tamra Bonvillain – Lunar Code: 1024IM354
- Cover B by Andy Kubert (Black-and-White) – Lunar Code: 1024IM355
- Cover C (Camouflage Variant) – Lunar Code: 1024IM356
Don’t miss your chance to add this epic chapter to your collection! Stay tuned for more updates as the release date approaches, and let us know in the comments which cover you’re most excited about.
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