Warning : hold in Spoilers for DC All In Special # 1!Everybody knows thatDarkseidis the main antagonist of the DC Universe . But after years and years of near - conquest only for theJustice Leagueto defeat him , Darkseid look like he ’s ready to kibosh playing around . Donning a new , depressed costume , Darkseid is keen on beginning a bloodbath - pop with his own body .

InDC ’s All - In enterprise , two parallel worlds will collide with two unlike Justice Leagues - but only one Darkseid , though he look different from before . In the recently released preview pages by Wes Craig and Mike Spicer fromDC All In Special#1,Darkseid is play off against every imaginable League hero , with a startling new variety ashe ’s swapped his arm for an axe .

In the fires of the hellish planet Apokolips , Darkseid look to make a ritual killing so as to win his last engagement with the Justice League . He chops off his own hand and make up one’s mind to make a arm out of his bodyin one of the blue change to his quality yet .

Comic book art: Darkseid in front of a burned skeleton.

Darkseid Goes to a New Dark Low to Defeat the Justice League

Darkseid Will Go to Any Lengths to Win

" Darkseid Is " goes the saying . He is one of the most steadfast villains , seldom transfer the atmosphere of his major planet or even his methods for universal death . But this self - mutilation shows the very lengths Darkseid will goto break the total DC Universe . As he essay to bring the whole of the DC Universe under the rule of Anti - Life , he first bring it to himself in agruesome and bloody act that brings a smile to his haunting face .

The Justice League is n’t quick for this new Darkseid .

Though the prevue is unlettered , fan can take for granted much of what is happening from Craig ’s art alone . Darkseid makes himself a weapon system as he enacts a sacrifice to the fires of Apokolips , and he then employ the very beginning of his ego - mutilation as his surrogate limb . The Justice League is n’t ready forthis fresh Darkseid with an axe - arm . He has n’t come to dominate the DCU but instead to completely eliminate it . Just an axe for a hand wo n’t do it , however , because as muscular as he is with such an item - which will likely be magic of some form - it ’s the subtext behind his programme that spell doomsday for the DCU .

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Darkseid Is the Dark God of the DCU

Variant Cover by Rafa Sandoval

Darkseid is also the adversary of the New Gods ; he attend as their Satanic foil , a variety of Hades in his fervent realm , while the other Gods live on a blessed Olympus . In this regard , the sacrilege of his hand mutilation comes to a new light , ashe reverse the ancient systems of give the honorable parts of a sacrifice to the gods , or else sacrificing himself to himselfin a drear rite , showing just how twisted this Justice League villain is .

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In a trailer for The Outsiders # 10 , DC just anointed a raw , god - level villain , whose plan for the universe make Darkseid reckon decrepit in comparison .

Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) looks at Yoda (offscreen) on Dagobah, edited over a sci-fi background.

And that ’s just thematically - there seem to be much larger implication of this " axing . " Last realise returned to Apokolips at the end ofDark Crisis on Infinite EarthsbyAll In Specialco - creator Joshua Willaimson and Daniel Sampere , Darkseid has been sitting , expect , and plotting while the heroes ofDC deal with theAbsolute Powereventby Mark Waid and Dan Mora . It seems thatDarkseid has a sinister plan that demand bloodletting- if this world will only ever bow to Superman , then he needs his own Universe . A Darkseid Universe .

Does Darkseid’s Death Sacrifice Spawn a Whole New Universe?

Variant Cover by Wes Craig

In the appeal forJustice League Unlimited#1 by Waid and Mora , Darkseid ’s death has been tease , but with this act of the ax , it seems the dictator of Apokolips is get a question start on his own destruction . Behind him , he leaves a powerfulness vacuum cleaner and two universe rumbling in his wake . WhoeverDarkseid ’s alternate will be , they must be as gruesomely dark as Darkseid is in this concluding import when he strive his prime . disregarding , his energy will diversify outwards , make the new mintedDarkseid Energy , as revealed by Williamson and Scott Snyder in theYouTube videoannouncing All In and the Absolute Universe .

The Absolute Universe stomach opposed to Superman ’s cosmos , filled with Darkseid energy , and ready to clash in an consequence never before see .

examine as howSuperman Energyhas been a major player sinceDoomsday Clock , it only makes sense thatDC ’s anticipated Absolute Universe , which isa more chaotic and unsafe universe for the Justice League , would be produce from an facet of Darkseid . It ’s potential that , in the act of destruction , as with the contradictions of Anti - Life , the bloodied hand of Darkseid has create the Absolute Universe .

Comic book art: Darkseid appears with an axe arm in a new costume.

It appears that theAbsolute Universe stand defend to Superman ’s cosmos , filled with Darkseid energy , and quick to collide in an event never before get a line . Darkseid ’s blooming hand now becomes less an human action of destruction and more a twisted , bloodied bit of creation .

The Death of Darkseid is Imminent - and It Doesn’t Look Good for DC

Variant Cover by John Giang

Darkseid ’s coming last is a ritual killing for a greater plan . Just what that plan is , comic fans can only infer . But it get going right here , with the transference of a hand into a sharpened axe as Darkseid cleaves two universes apart . Darkseidhas become the very symbol of Anti - Life as he brings death into his own consistence to prepare for war . He mean to wipe theJustice Leaguefrom account , and now , he just might have the agency to do it with the emergence of a raw Absolute Universe .

DC All In Special#1is useable October 2nd , 2024 from DC Comics !

DC ALL - IN SPECIAL # 1 ( 2024 )

DC All In Special 1 Sandoval Variant Cover: Wonder Woman, Superman, and Batman fight Darkseid in space.

Darkseid is a tyrannical supervillain in DC Comics, ruling the hellish planet Apokolips. He seeks the Anti-Life Equation to control all sentient life and eliminate free will across the universe. With immense strength, energy manipulation, and Omega Beams that disintegrate targets, Darkseid is a relentless foe of Superman, the Justice League, New Gods, and free people everywhere.

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Darkseid is a tyrannical supervillain in DC Comics , ruling the beastly planet Apokolips . He look for the Anti - Life Equation to control all sentient life and eliminate free will across the universe . With huge enduringness , muscularity manipulation , and Omega Beams that decompose targets , Darkseid is a persistent foe of Superman , the Justice League , New Gods , and free mass everywhere .

DC All In Special 1 Craig Variant Cover: a split image of the Justice League and the Absolute Universe Trinity.

DC All In Special 1 Giang Variant Cover: Darkseid uses his Omega Beams.

DC All In Special 1 Main Cover: the Justice League appears on one side, and the Absolute Trinity appears on the other.

Darkseid in Comic Art by Jason Fabok

Darkseid is a tyrannical supervillain in DC Comics, ruling the hellish planet Apokolips. He seeks the Anti-Life Equation to control all sentient life and eliminate free will across the universe. With immense strength, energy manipulation, and Omega Beams that disintegrate targets, Darkseid is a relentless foe of Superman, the Justice League, New Gods, and free people everywhere.

Darkseid