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Image reveals four more ‘Youngblood’ #1 covers including ‘Absolute Batman’ homage

Youngblood (2025) #1 by Rob Liefeld will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, November 5:

Image Comics has revealed that even more Youngblood #1 covers are on the way, which comes out on November 5th.

“I’m simply blown away by all of it,” said Liefeld. “Not just the incredible enthusiasm from retailers, but the outstanding cover art that these amazing talents produced! I’ve never approved so many images at such lighting speed. Each cover that came in was of the highest caliber! What a thrill!”

Youngblood (2025) #1 is coming in hot with an incredible 27 retailer exclusive covers, and Image Comics is dealing out the goods in a big way.

The original Youngblood #1 marked the start of the Image Revolution and stands as one of the highest-selling indie comics ever, topping one million copies. Now, with Liefeld back steering his most famous creation, Youngblood is charging forward at full force.

Retailers across the Direct Market are locking and loading with their own exclusive covers for Youngblood (2025) #1, rallying together for the full “Liefeld Legion” experience.

Check out the new covers below!

Image reveals four more 'Youngblood' #1 covers including 'Absolute Batman' homage Image reveals four more 'Youngblood' #1 covers including 'Absolute Batman' homage Image reveals four more 'Youngblood' #1 covers including 'Absolute Batman' homage Image reveals four more 'Youngblood' #1 covers including 'Absolute Batman' homage

For more on this news read the press release below!

PORTLAND, Ore. 09/12/2025 — This November comic shop retailers are all-in on Rob Liefeld’s highly anticipated return to his iconic Youngblood series. Youngblood (2025) #1 has stacked the deck with a whopping 27 retailer exclusive covers and Image Comics is ready to deal some damage.

The original Youngblood #1 was the opening salvo in the Image Revolution and remains one of the bestselling independent comics of all time with sales over one million copies. With Liefeld finally back at the helm of his signature creation, Youngblood is in full power mode once again.

The Direct Market will be battle ready for the Liefeld Legion onslaught. Comic shop retailers suiting up with their very own exclusive Youngblood (2025) #1 covers are:

  • Big Time Collectibles featuring Rob Liefeld cover art
  • Big Time Collectibles featuring John Giang cover art
  • Big Time Collectibles featuring John Giang cover art
  • Big Time Collectibles featuring Rob Liefeld cover art
  • Geek Street Productions featuring Rob Liefeld cover art
  • Geek Street Productions featuring Rob Liefeld cover art
  • Top Shelf featuring Jimbo Salgado cover art
  • Top Shelf featuring Jimbo Salgado cover art
  • PCB Hobby featuring Sajad Shah cover art
  • PCB Hobby featuring Sajad Shah cover art
  • Black Saber Comics featuring Jordan Noir cover art
  • Heroes & Fantasies featuring Leno Hernandez cover art
  • Shell Beast featuring Tezco13 & Smunchy cover art
  • Shell Beast featuring Tezco13 & Smunchy cover art
  • AnZ Comics featuring Rob Liefeld cover art
  • AnZ Comics featuring Ivan Tao cover art
  • AnZ Comics featuring Alan Quah cover art
  • AnZ Comics featuring Kev Mallqui cover art
  • Midtown Comics featuring Rob Liefeld cover art
  • Countdown Comics LLC featuring Marat Mychaels cover art
  • East Coast Comics featuring Franck Uzan cover art
  • TenFwd Comics featuring Tyler Kirkham cover art
  • Comic Inspiration featuring Jeff Monk cover art
  • FURYCOMIX featuring kyuYong Eom cover art
  • Nirvana Comics featuring Riley Brown cover art
  • Windy City Comics featuring B.Ernest Williams cover art
  • Third Eye Comics featuring Jim Rugg cover art

“I’m simply blown away by all of it,” said Liefeld. “Not just the incredible enthusiasm from retailers, but the outstanding cover art that these amazing talents produced! I’ve never approved so many images at such lighting speed. Each cover that came in was of the highest caliber! What a thrill!”

In addition to the battery of retailer exclusive covers, Youngblood (2025) #1 will dominate the shelves with an impressive roll-out of eye-popping covers by Skottie Young (I Hate Fairyland), Daniel Warren Johnson (Transformers, Do A Powerbomb), Ryan Stegman (X-Men, Venom), Ryan Ottley (Invincible, Battle Beast), Kael Ngu (Venom), Erik Gist (UnDeadpool, Spawn), and Mark Spears (Monsters) for the launch.

Liefeld ignited a collector firestorm earlier this year with the release of the highly sought-after, instant sell-out Youngblood Deluxe single issues—now the blood is back and cranking the excitement into overdrive! In Youngblood (2025) #1, the team is summoned to a crisis in the Pacific as a mysterious vessel appears and a deadly nemesis is revealed. Readers won’t want to miss this bulletproof return to one of the most exciting series to ever hit the racks.

Youngblood (2025) #1 by Rob Liefeld will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, November 5:

  • Cover A by Rob Liefeld Polybagged & Collectible Card – Lunar Code 0925IM0247
  • Cover B by Rob Liefeld – Lunar Code 0925IM0248
  • Cover C by Skottie Young – Lunar Code 0925IM0249
  • Cover D by Ryan Stegman – Lunar Code 0925IM0250
  • Cover E by Daniel Warren Johnson – Lunar Code 0925IM0251
  • Cover F by Ryan Ottley – Lunar Code 0925IM0252
  • Cover G Blank Sketch – Lunar Code 0925IM0253
  • Cover H 1:25 copy incentive by Kael Ngu – Lunar Code 0925IM0254
  • Cover I 1:50 copy incentive by Em Gist – Lunar Code 0925IM0255
  • Cover J 1:100 copy incentive by Mark Spears – Lunar Code 0925IM0256
  • Cover K 1:500 copy incentive by Rob Liefeld Signed Cgc Graded Foil – Lunar Code 0925IM0257
  • Cover L 1:2000 copy incentive by Rob Liefeld Original Art Sketch – Lunar Code 0925IM0258
  • Cover M black & white manga by Rob Liefeld – Lunar Code 0925IM0259

Youngblood (2025) #1 will also be available across many digital platforms, including Amazon KindleApple Books, and Google Play.

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