Crisis on Infinite Earths
The Crisis on Infinite Earths was a Multiversal catastrophe that resulted in the destruction of countless parallel universes, and the recreation of a single universe.
Year Published: 1985
Featured Characters: Everyone
Previous Event: Aquaman: Death of a Prince
Next Event: Legends
Black entries are ongoing series
Green entries are Limited series
Red entries are One-Shots
Blue is for comments
Reading Order
This reading order includes the Pre-Crisis appearances of the Monitor. These are generally short cameos that show the Monitor observing the events of the comic and are unnecessary to understand Crisis on Infinite Earths. If you want to skip these then start at Crisis on Infinite Earths #1.
Pre-Crisis Monitor Appearances
Crisis on Infinite Earths
Unless you have been reading the various tie-in series prior to Crisis on Infinite Earths it is recommended that you skip them and stick to the main series.
Crisis on Infinite Earths #1 (1985)
All-Star Squadron #50
All-Star Squadron #51
All-Star Squadron #52
Fury of Firestorm #41
Infinity, Inc. #18
Crisis on Infinite Earths #2
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #194
Infinity, Inc. #19
Justice League of America #244
Infinity, Inc. #20
Batman #389
Detective Comics #556
Batman #390
Detective Comics #557
Batman #391
Detective Comics #558
Vigilante #22
Crisis on Infinite Earths #3
DC Comics Presents #86
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #44
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #45
Wonder Woman #328
Wonder Woman #329
Infinity, Inc. Annual #1 (1985)
Infinity, Inc. #21
Crisis on Infinite Earths #4
Legends of the DC Universe: Crisis on Infinite Earths #1 (1999) – Contains minor spoilers about Crisis on Infinite Earths #5 and can be read after.
Crisis on Infinite Earths #5
All-Star Squadron #53
All-Star Squadron #54
All-Star Squadron #55
All-Star Squadron #56
Infinity, Inc. #22
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #46
Crisis on Infinite Earths #6
Infinity, Inc. #23
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #195
Crisis on Infinite Earths #7
Infinity, Inc. #24
Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #16
Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #18
DC Comics Presents #87
Superman #414
Omega Men #31
Crisis on Infinite Earths #8
Blue Devil #18
DC Comics Presents #88
Justice League of America Annual #3
Crisis on Infinite Earths #9
Justice League of America #245
Fury of Firestorm #42
New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #13
Crisis on Infinite Earths #10
Crisis on Infinite Earths #11
Amethyst Vol. 2 #13
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #196
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #197
Crisis on Infinite Earths #12
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #198
Superman #415