This is a list ofElseworlds publications fromDC Comics, grouped by main character, and in alphabetical order by title.^[1]

• Batman: Thrillkiller – one three-part miniseries and one one-shot collected into one volume:
  • Batgirl and Robin: Thrillkiller (1997) –Barbara Gordon (Batgirl) andDick Grayson (Robin) as part of the 1960scounterculture.
  • Batgirl and Batman: Thrillkiller '62 (1998) – Bruce Wayne becomesBatman in the sequel.
• Batman & Captain America (1996) – Marvel/DCcrossover; aGolden Age adventure teaming Batman and Robin withCaptain America andBucky ofMarvel Comics against theJoker and theRed Skull.
• Batman/Demon: A Tragedy (2000) –Bruce Wayne is possessed byEtrigan the Demon.
• Tales of the Multiverse: Batman – Vampire (2007) – three graphic novels collected into one volume (SC):
  • Batman & Dracula: Red Rain (1991) – Batman faces off againstDracula and must become avampire himself to effectively face his nemesis.
  • Batman: Bloodstorm (1994) – Batman fights an army of vampires led by the Joker inGotham City while battling a hunger for blood that dooms him in the end.
  • Batman: Crimson Mist (1998) – A now-fully vampiric and evil Batman is revived by a tormented Alfred and goes on a killing spree of all ofhis former enemies.
• Batman/Houdini: The Devil's Workshop (1993) – Batman teams up withHarry Houdini to fight child-stealing vampires in 1907.
• Batman/Lobo (2000) – The Joker hiresLobo to take out the Dark Knight. After Lobo kills everyone close to Batman, the Joker is forced to call him off after the revelation that the Joker is Batman's long-lost twin, Joey Wayne.
• Batman: The Blue, the Grey, and the Bat (1992) – Batman and Robin in theAmerican Civil War.
• Batman: The Book of the Dead (1999) – The Waynes are a richarchaeologist family and the story revolves around a lesser-known but importantEgyptian bat-god.
• Batman: Brotherhood of the Bat (1995) – Fifty years in the future, Batman is dead and the planet is within the grip of a plague set off byRa's al Ghul, who uses Bruce Wayne's various rejected costume designs to create a league of costumed assassins and is confronted by Tallant, the son of Batman and his daughterTalia al Ghul.
  • Sequel:Batman: League of Batmen (2001) – Tallant's efforts to cure the plague with his own costumed Bat-force are hampered by a still-alive, but much more demonic, Ra's al Ghul.
  • Prequel:Batman: KnightGallery (1996) – Collection of artwork on which the two stories were based, written as a journal of Bruce Wayne found in the future many years after his death.
• Batman: Castle of the Bat (1994) – Based on the story ofFrankenstein, Bruce Wayne attempts to resurrect his father into an avenging Bat-Man to discover who killed his parents.
• The Batman Chronicles (1995–2001) – A quarterly Batman title covering single and/or not necessarily within continuity stories. Two all-Elseworlds issues were published:
  • Issue #11 (winter 1998): Features the stories "The Berlin Batman"; "The Bride of Leatherwing" (a sequel to "Leatherwing" fromDetective Comics Annual #7 (1994)) and "Curse of the Cat-Woman".
  • Issue #21 (summer 2000): Features the stories "Apocalypse Girl"; "Mystery of Citizen Wayne" (a sequel to "Citizen Wayne" fromBatman: Legends of the Dark Knight Annual #4 (1994)) and "Silent Tale of the Bat".
• Batman/Tarzan: Claws of the Cat-woman (1999) –Dark Horse Comics/DCcrossover; a 1930s Batman teams up with Lord Greystoke/Tarzan to assist the priestess of an African cat-cult in protecting her people's treasures from theTwo-Face-like mercenary Finnigan Dent.
• Batman: Dark Allegiances (1996) – Batman,Catwoman, andAlfred Pennyworth (Robin) asOSS agents duringWorld War II.
• Batman/Dark Joker: The Wild (1993) – A fantasy tale of the evil wizard known as Dark Joker and his battles against the avenging Bat-Man.
• Batman: Dark Knight Dynasty (1997) – A centuries-old feud between the Wayne family andVandal Savage begins with Bruce Wayne's ancestor Sir Joshua at the time of the Knights Templar, and ends with his descendant, Brenda Wayne, in the Gotham of the 25th century.
• Batman: Dark Knight of the Round Table (1998) – Batman as a knight in King Arthur's court.
• Batman: Detective No. 27 (2003) – In 1938, Bruce Wayne becomes a secret crimefighter without donning a costume. The title is a reference toDetective Comics #27, the comic book in which Batman first appeared.
• Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham (2000) – Bruce Wayne is a 1920spulp fiction adventurer fightingLovecraft-inspired monsters. The story is co-written byMike Mignola, creator ofHellboy, in which similar villains appear.
• Batman: The Golden Streets of Gotham (2003) – Turn-of-the-century Gotham is full of greedy industrialists who gain profit by degrading and tormenting their workers. Bruno Vaneko is a railroad worker whose parents were factory workers killed in a fire akin to the infamousTriangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. Desperate for justice, he dons a bat costume and joins a citywide worker strike.
• Batman: Gotham Noir (2001) – Afilm noir homage set in the late 1940s. The story featuresJames Gordon as a main character.
• Batman: Haunted Gotham (1999–2000) – Gotham has been taken over by the Dark Lords of Hell and escape is impossible. After watching his parents being killed by a werewolf, Bruce Wayne becomes the Batman, as per his father's instructions from beyond the grave, and sets out to free Gotham with the help of a living skeleton named Cal and a shapeshifting gypsy seer named Cat Majik.
• Batman: Hollywood Knight (2001) – A severe head trauma causes an actor who plays Batman infilm serials to believe that he actuallyis the Dark Knight.
• Batman: Holy Terror (1991) – The first story to carry theElseworlds logo and the second officially publishedElseworlds story. TheReverend Bruce Wayne becomes Batman to fight corruption in a theocratic future world.
• Batman: I, Joker (1998) – A futuristic Gotham City is led by a cult that follows Batman's descendant, a self-proclaimed god known only asthe Bruce. The current Joker must find a way to survive long enough to face his nemesis and free Gotham from his influence.
• Batman: In Darkest Knight (1994) – Bruce Wayne becomes theGreen Lantern of Earth.
• Batman: Manbat (1995)
• Batman: Masque (1997) – Set at the Gotham Opera House in the 1890s, the story is inspired byThe Phantom of the Opera, with Batman and Two-Face sharing the Phantom role.
• Batman: Nevermore (2003) – Batman teams with then-newspaper reporterEdgar Allan Poe to solve a series of raven-themed murders.
• Batman: Nine Lives (2002)
• Batman: Nosferatu (1999) – Sequel toSuperman's Metropolis which combines the Batman mythos with the filmsNosferatu: A Symphony of Horror andThe Cabinet of Dr. Caligari.
• The Batman of Arkham (2000) – Set in 1900, Bruce Wayne is an early psychiatrist and the head ofArkham Asylum, withJonathan Crane as his corrupt assistant.
• Batman: The Order of Beasts (2004) – Batman attempts to break up a spy ring in England during World War II. This story is co-written and illustrated byEddie Campbell.
• Batman: Reign of Terror (1998) – Set during theFrench Revolution, with Bruce Wayne as a French nobleman who becomes a masked crimefighter carrying convicted innocents out of France, a laThe Scarlet Pimpernel.
• Batman: Scar of the Bat (1996) – A masked avenger helpsEliot Ness take onAl Capone in 1920sProhibition Chicago.
• Batman: Two Faces (1998) – A recasting ofStrange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, as aVictorian era Bruce Wayne tries to purge both his own evil side, which is a version of the Joker, and that of Two-Face. The story is followed byThe Superman Monster.
• Catwoman: Guardian of Gotham (1999) – A heroic Catwoman (based in Kyle Manor) battles a psychotic Batman.
• Daredevil/Batman: Eye for an Eye (1997) – Marvel/DCcrossover, officially labelled anElseworlds tale. Batman teams up withDaredevil to take on Two-Face andMister Hyde.
  • Sequel:Batman/Daredevil: King of New York (1999, DC)^{[note 1]} – Batman and Daredevil team up once again to stopScarecrow from taking overKingpin's criminal empire in Manhattan.
• Gotham by Gaslight (1989) – The first officially publishedElseworlds story, though it does not carry theElseworlds logo. AVictorian-era Batman fightsJack the Ripper.
  • Sequel:Batman: Master of the Future (1991) – The Victorian Batman faces off against a maniacal genius who is unwilling to allow the 20th-century's technological advances to enter Gotham.
• Robin 3000 (1992) – A teenage descendant of Bruce Wayne battles an alien invasion at the turn of the next millennium.

• Son of Superman (1999) – WithSuperman missing,Lex Luthor takes control of theJustice League. Meanwhile, Superman's young sonJonathan begins manifesting superpowers and rebelling against the "heroes" he comes across.
• Superboy's Legion (2001) – Inspired by the heroes of the 20th century, a 30th-century-raisedSuperboy forms his ownLegion of Super-Heroes.
• Supergirl: Wings (2001) – A reworking of theSupergirl as Earth angel story, in which Matrix is a cynicalguardian angel toLinda Danvers. This story features angelic versions of various DCU characters.
• Superman: A Nation Divided (1998) – Superman as a Union soldier during theAmerican Civil War.
• Superman: At Earth's End (1995) – Earth has suffered through an apocalypse and Superman attempts to save Gotham City.
• Superman: The Dark Side (1998) – Kal-El's rocket lands on Apokolips, and Superman is raised byDarkseid.
• Superman: Distant Fires (1998) – A nuclear holocaust destroys civilization and deprives Superman and many other surviving heroes of their powers.
• Superman, Inc. (1999) – Superman is raised to suppress his powers and becomes a sports superstar and a ruthless businessman.
• Superman: Kal (1995) – Baby Kal-El lands in medieval England, where he grows up to become a blacksmith and forges the swordExcalibur and a suit of armor out of the metal of his spaceship.
• Superman: The Last Family of Krypton (2010) –Jor-El,Lara and baby Kal-El all arrive on Earth.
• Superman: Last Son of Earth (2000) – The infant Clark Kent arrives on the planetKrypton in a rocket from the doomed planet Earth. While struggling to find his place there as an adult, he discovers aGreen Lantern power ring.
  • Sequel:Superman: Last Stand on Krypton (2003)
• Superman's Metropolis (1997) – The first story of a trilogy that is continued inBatman: Nosferatu andWonder Woman: The Blue Amazon and which combines the Superman mythos withFritz Lang's filmMetropolis.
• The Superman Monster (1999) – AFrankenstein pastiche in whichVicktor Luthor finds a crashed rocket with a dead infant inside and sets about bringing it back to life using his experimental machinery. This story is the sequel toBatman: Two Faces.
• Superman: Red Son (2003) – Kal-El's rocket crash-lands in Ukraine, and the Man of Steel becomes theU.S.S.R.'s main hero.
• Superman: Speeding Bullets (1993) – Kal-El is raised byThomas andMartha Wayne, who are murdered by a mugger, and he becomes a superpowered version ofBatman.
• Superman/Tarzan: Sons of the Jungle (2001) –Dark Horse Comics/DCcrossover; Kal-El is raised by apes in this amalgamation of the two characters.
• Superman: True Brit (2004) – Kal-El lands in the English countryside and is raised to be "ordinary" and not draw attention. Nonetheless, he becomes a British superhero, before thetabloids try to knock him down. This story was co-written byMonty Python'sJohn Cleese and long-time Python chroniclerKim "Howard" Johnson.
• Superman: War of the Worlds (1998) – TheGolden Age Superman encounters the Martian invaders fromH. G. Wells'sThe War of the Worlds in 1938.
• Superman/Wonder Woman: Whom Gods Destroy (1997) – Superman andWonder Woman in a story that involves Greek mythology and Nazis in an alternate future.
• Superman: Yes, Tyrone, There is a Santa Claus (2006) – A little boy writes a letter to theDaily Planet asking if there is a Santa Claus, prompting Superman to dress up as Santa Claus and visit the boy, only to learn that he has been beaten to it by "Bat-Santa". It was published as the onlyElseworlds story in theDC Infinite Holiday Special.

• Elseworld's Finest (1997) –Batman andSuperman in a 1920s pulp adventure; the title is a play on the phraseWorld's Finest, which was the title of a long-runningDC Comics series that featured these two heroes in team-up stories.
• Elseworld's Finest: Supergirl & Batgirl (1998) – In a world in whichBruce Wayne never became Batman and the infantKal-El did not survive the destruction ofKrypton, the orphanedBarbara Gordon becomes Gotham's near-dictatorial protector asBatgirl andKara Zor-El joins theJustice Society asSupergirl. No connection to the above story with a similar title.
• Superman & Batman: Doom Link (1995) – A cyberpunk story. This book was only available withKenner Toys' Cyber-Link Superman and Batman Action Figure Two-Pack.
• Superman & Batman: Generations (1998–1999) – A retelling of the Superman and Batman mythos, with the heroes and characters in theDC Universe aging in real-time from a first meeting in 1939 and stretching onwards.
  • Sequel:Superman & Batman: Generations II (2001), focusing on characters in the DC Universe besides Superman and Batman.
  • Sequel:Superman & Batman: Generations III (2003), covering a 1,000-year battle againstDarkseid.
• Superman and Batman: World's Funnest (2000) – Extra-dimensional impsMister Mxyzptlk andBat-Mite chase each other throughout theDC Multiverse.
• Superman/Batman: Saga of theSuper Sons (2007) - Not labelled as anElseworlds, but collects the imaginary stories fromWorld's Finest featuring the teenage sons of Superman and Batman and includes the "Superman Jr. Is No More!" story from the cancelledElseworlds 80-Page Giant #1 (in the title,Super Sons is spelled without a hyphen).

• JLA: Act of God (2000–2001) – When a strange energy hits Earth, heroes and villains alike lose their superpowers. Some refuse to give in to defeat, while some disappear into the woodwork and others undergo a rebirth as the Phoenix Group.
• JLA: Age of Wonder (2003) – AJustice League created during the Industrial Age.
• JLA: Created Equal (2000) – A cosmic plague hits Earth, killing all men except forSuperman andLex Luthor.
• JLA: Destiny (2002) – In a world where Superman andBatman never existed,Thomas Wayne creates his own Justice League.^[2][3]
• JLA: The Island of Dr. Moreau (2002) – Set in the 1880s, the League is combined withDr. Moreau's animal-men.^[4]
• JLA: The Nail (1998) – The world is without Superman after a punctured tire prevents the discovery of baby Kal-El by the Kents. The Justice League is a group of heroes whom the media deem as dangerous aliens as a lethal conspiracy seeks to undermine all that they stand for.
  • Sequel:Justice League of America: Another Nail (2004) – With the discovery of Superman and his addition to the Justice League, the heroes must maintain their good face to the public.
• JLA: Riddle of the Beast (2001) – High fantasy story as youngRobinDrake leads the armies of the world againstEtrigan the Demon.
• JLA: The Secret Society of Super-Heroes (2000) – Superpowered beings keep their existence a secret and the Justice League is an unaccountable conspiracy.
• JLA: Shogun of Steel (2002) – Set infeudal Japan.
• Justice Riders (1997) – The JLI as a group of marshals, gamblers, inventors and various other characters in the Wild West.
• League of Justice (1996) – A quartet of teenagers find themselves joined up withfantasy fiction versions of the Justice League members.
• Planetary/JLA: Terra Occulta (2002) – An alternate version of thePlanetary team meet alternate versions of Superman, Batman, andWonder Woman. The story is an internal crossover with theWildStorm imprint.

• JSA: The Liberty Files (2004) – two two-issue miniseries collected into one volume:
  • JSA: The Liberty File (1999–2000) – TheJustice Society as a special operations team duringWorld War II.
  • JSA: The Unholy Three (2003) – Six years after the events ofJSA: The Liberty File, the JSA is recalled to active duty with the addition ofSuperman.
• The Golden Age (1993) – A story set at the end of theGolden Age of Comic Books as superheroes become targets for an ambitious hero-turned-senator and his protégé new-age hero.^{[note 2]}

• Conjurors (1999) – In a magic-centric reality, the machinations of Jonathan Arcane set those who control magic against those from whom it was stolen.
• Elseworlds 80-Page Giant #1 (1999)
• Flashpoint (1999) – A world where theFlash was the only superhero until he lost the use of his legs.
• Kamandi: At Earth's End (1993) – A grownKamandi finds himself caught in a battle between Mother andSuperman.
  • Sequel:Superman: At Earth's End (1995).
• Kingdom Come (1996)
  • Associated:The Kingdom (1998) – Technically not anElseworlds story, but a loose sequel toKingdom Come. The collected series of comic books consists of:
    • New Year's Evil:Gog (1998) – A young boy saved from the Kansas attacks by Superman becomes a prophet to the hero that he deems Heaven-sent, but when he learns of his savior's transgressions, his worldview shatters, and the group of demigods known as the Quintessence attempt to give him a new purpose.
    • The Kingdom #1 (1998) – With Gog on a time-travelling rampage against Superman, the future heroes must band together to save the child of Superman andWonder Woman. In addition, theLinear Men select a group of younger heroes to assist in the effort.
    • The Kingdom:Nightstar (1998) – Focusing on Mar'i Grayson, the daughter ofDick Grayson (Nightwing) andStarfire, and her efforts to save the child.
    • The Kingdom: Son of the Bat (1998) –Ibn al Xu'ffasch, the son ofBruce Wayne andTalia al Ghul, tries to restore the balance to his reality by recruiting various former villains to his aid.
    • The Kingdom:Offspring (1998) – The son ofPlastic Man attempts – in his rather comical way – to prevent the end of the world that he knows.
    • The Kingdom:Kid Flash (1998) –Iris West, daughter ofWally West (Flash) combats her feelings of abandonment from her father, the apathy of her brother, and the crisis that could destroy her reality.
    • The Kingdom: Planet Krypton (1998) – A young runaway working as aSupergirl waitress atBooster Gold's hero-themed restaurantPlanet Krypton starts seeing ghosts of other realities; superheroes that may or may not have existed.
    • The Kingdom #2 (1998) – Circumstances force the future Superman,Batman and Wonder Woman to recruit the help of their younger modern-day selves to save the most powerful child inHypertime in the final clash with Gog.
  • Associated:Justice Society of America Kingdom Come Special: Superman (2008) – Part of the "Thy Kingdom Come" storyline, and not an actualElseworlds, it fills in details aboutLois Lane's death at the hands of theJoker as mentioned inKingdom Come.

• Green Lantern: Evil's Might (2002) – FeaturingGreen Lantern, the story is set in New York City around 1888.
• Green Lantern: 1001 Emerald Nights (2001) – A Green Lantern story in a classicalArabic setting.

• Teen Titans: The Lost Annual (2008) – The originalTeen Titans go into space to saveJohn F. Kennedy. It was originally planned for release in 2003 as theTeen Titans Swingin' Elseworlds Special, but its release was cancelled even though the book was finished.DC Comics released the book in January 2008 as a "Lost Annual".
• Titans: Scissors, Paper, Stone (1997) – A futuristicmanga-style Teen Titans tale. The story was originally intended as the Titans' installment of the 1996Legends of the Dead Earth Annuals, but was reworked as a standaloneElseworlds special.

• Wonder Woman: Amazonia (1997) – AVictorian eraWonder Woman battlesJack the Ripper and the society that created him.
• Wonder Woman: The Blue Amazon (2003) – Sequel toSuperman's Metropolis andBatman: Nosferatu, which combines the Wonder Woman mythos with the filmsThe Blue Angel andDr. Mabuse the Gambler.

The DCAnnuals in 1994 featuredElseworlds stories.

• Action Comics Annual #6 – "Legacy" – AKryptonian named Gar-El fleesKrypton and conquers 18th-century Earth. 200 years later, his descendantKal fights against his rule. This story is written and drawn byJohn Byrne.
  • "Doomsday for the Fifth Dimension": A short story which was published alongside "Legacy". Written byDennis Janke andLouise Simonson, and illustrated by Janke, the story shows baby Kal-El's rocketship landing not on Earth, but in the Fifth Dimension, and having grown to adult size, begins unintentionally wreaking havoc on its denizens until he is stopped by KingMxyzptlk.
• Adventures of Superman Annual #6 – "The Super Seven Part I: The Longest Night" – Long after Earth has been conquered by aliens, only seven superheroes remain.
• Batman Annual #18 – "Black Masterpiece" –Leonardo da Vinci's apprentice uses his master's hang-glider design to fight crime.
• Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight Annual #4 – "Citizen Wayne" –Batman asCitizen Kane.
• Batman: Shadow of the Bat Annual #2 – "The Tyrant" – In a totalitarianGotham, Batman prevents crime by suppressing all dissent, whileAnarky leads the resistance.
• Catwoman Annual #1 – "The Last Man" –Talia al Ghul as a 14th-centurywerecat fightingCrusaders.
• Deathstroke the Terminator Annual #3 – "Journey's End" – Deathstroke survives in a post-apocalyptic world.
• Detective Comics Annual #7 – "Leatherwing" – Batman translated into a traditional tale ofpiracy on the high seas (a sequel was published inThe Batman Chronicles #11 (winter 1998) and called "The Bride of Leatherwing").
• Flash Annual #7 – "The Barry Allen Story" – A crippledWally West sellsBarry Allen's story to a film studio.
• Green Lantern Annual #3 – "Ring of Evil" –Hal Jordan andGuy Gardner asNazis, withJohn Stewart leading the resistance.
• Justice League America Annual #8 – "The Once and Future League" – A century after the League was destroyed byFelix Faust, a new version is formed.
• Justice League International Annual #5 – "No Rules to Follow" – On an alternate Earth where metahumans are shunned and feared, several of them come together as theJustice League.
• L.E.G.I.O.N. Annual #5 – "The Man From L.E.G.I.O.N. 007" – Lobo as aJames Bond parody and other spoofs: "L.E.G.I.O.N. Archives", "L.E.G.I.O.N. 90210", "L.E.G.I.O.N. by Gaslight", "WomanMan with Girl the Boy Wonder", "Elseworlds Rejects".
• Legionnaires Annual #1 – "Castles in the Air" – The Legion as a futuristic version of theKnights of the Round Table.
• Legion of Super-Heroes Annual #5 – "The Long Road Home" – The Legion inThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
• Lobo Annual #2 – "A Fistful of Bastiches" – AssortedWestern tales.
• New Titans Annual #10 – "Facets" – Heroic fantasy version of the battle againstTrigon.
• Robin Annual #3 – "The Narrow Path" – Infeudal Japan, the apprentice of the Bat-Ninja learns his true destiny.
• Steel Annual #1 – "Crucible of Freedom" – John Henry Irons as a plantation slave who fights for his family's freedom before theAmerican Civil War.
• Superboy Annual #1 – "The Super Seven Part II: The Men of Steel" – Continuing the story fromAdventures of Superman Annual #6.
• Superman Annual #6 – "The Feral Man of Steel" – In 19th-centuryIndia, Kal-El is raised by wolves. The story is loosely based onRudyard Kipling'sMowgli stories, with added elements ofTarzan.
• Superman: The Man of Steel Annual #3 – "Unforgiven" –Jor-El convinces the Science Council to relocate selected Kryptonians to Earth. 20 years later, his son must help humans and Kryptonians live in harmony.
• Team Titans Annual #2 – "Into the Light" – Aspace opera version of the battle against Lord Chaos.

• Superman/Batman: Alternate Histories (1996) – reprints the stories "Leatherwing", "Legacy", "Crucible of Freedom" and "Citizen Wayne" from the above.

• Just Imagine...
• Tangent Comics
• What If...? (Marvel)

• Elseworlds at theGrand Comics Database
• Elseworlds at theBig Comic Book Database
• Elseworlds at the Comic Book DB (archived fromthe original)
• Elseworlds Checklist Page (internet archive, Oct. 2007)
• Comics Buyer's Guide Fan Awards
• The Unofficial Hypertime Chronology
• Alternity

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