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  • Published: 15 December 2026
  • ISBN: 9781799509059
  • Imprint: DC Comics
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 1352
  • RRP: $320.00

Swamp Thing: Dark Genesis Omnibus



Fully remastered to original colors by legendary colorist José Villarubia, experience the original Swamp Thing saga in reading order, from his horrifying origin up through all his adventures until Alan Moore’s run.

One of the greatest comics sagas ever told begins here! Presented in a two-volume, prestigious, oversize hardcover set, welcome to the complete story of Swamp Thing before Alan Moore’s run. In this first set (of more to come) experience the stories that changed comics forever and set the precedent for decades of groundbreaking stories and timeless runs.

Collects Swamp Thing #1-25 (the final issue completed for the first time with Joe Rubinstein and José Villarubia); The Saga of the Swamp Thing #1-15; The Saga of the Swamp Thing Annual #1; The Brave and the Bold #122, #176; DC Comics Presents #8; Challengers of the Unknown #81-87; and stories from Phantom Stranger #14; House of Secrets #92 and #140; and the unpublished Patchwork Man tale from the lost version of House of Secrets #141. Featuring extensive essays and never-before-seen scripts, art, and more!

  • Published: 15 December 2026
  • ISBN: 9781799509059
  • Imprint: DC Comics
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 1352
  • RRP: $320.00

About the authors

Bernie Wrightson

Bernie Wrightson (1948–2017) was a comic book artist and the famed creator of Swamp Thing. He was educated at the Famous Artists School and soon after got a job working for the Baltimore Sun. He made the switch to comic books in 1968 with The House of Mystery and had a storied career in illustration, often working in the horror genre. 

You can learn more about Wrightson at berniewrightson.com.