Superman's first solo series gets new facsimile edition

By Liam McGuire

June 25th, 2025

Superman's classic first issue is getting an all-new facsimile edition with readers getting the chance to get a foil version of the iconic cover art!

In July, DC Comics is rereleasing Superman #1 with Superman #1 Facsimile Edition 2025. The story features Superman in his first-ever solo story by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, which first shows the hero's origin and his efforts to get hired at the Daily Planet (before the Daily Star). You won't want to miss the humble beginnings of The Man of Steel with a reprint that brings the original issue back to life. Additionally, a foil variant for the issue will be available.

Check out the main cover art and text solicit below.

Featuring the origin of the Man of Steel, Clark Kent's first day at the Daily Star newspaper, and Superman, who stops a lynching, gangsters, and an execution.