DC Released August 1985

Crisis on Infinite Earths #5 (1985) First Print

Crisis on Infinite Earths #5 is an issue of the Crisis on Infinite Earths series from DC, released August 1, 1985. Written by Marv Wolfman with artwork by George Perez. Notable appearances include Anti-Monitor. This page represents the regular first-print edition. Separate pages are available for the 6 incentive, retailer-exclusive and later-printing variant covers.

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Published August 1985
Pages 32

WORLDS IN LIMBO  The unthinkable has happened. Harbinger, under the control of the enemy, betrayed her father figure and murdered the Monitor. Now what hope does the multiverse have for survival against the unrelenting wave of anti-matter which is destroying everything in its path? In a desperate attempt to mount a defense Harbinger, Pariah, and Alexander Luther assemble all the remaining heroes of the multiverse. Plus, in a machiavellian move the enemy delivers a devastating attack on the Guardians of the Universe and the Green Lantern Corps. And at last, the diabolical villain behind all the death and destruction stands revealed.

Key Facts

  • "Crisis on Infinite Earths" part 5
  • 4th cameo appearance of the Anti-Monitor, a one-panel appearance but it is the first time he is seen outside of shadows
  • Peter Parker appears as a photo journalist in a background panel confirmed by the Crisis on Infinite Earths index
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