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NYCC Reveals Absolute Silver Swan For Absolute Wonder Woman #26
New York Comic Con Reveals Absolute Silver Swan For Absolute Wonder Woman #26
Article Summary
- Absolute Wonder Woman #26 gets a major NYCC tease as Hayden Sherman unveils the first details on Absolute Silver Swan.
- Hayden Sherman says Absolute Silver Swan has a built-in, theatrical ballet-inspired design unlike a traditional costume.
- Absolute Wonder Woman #26 shifts focus to Steve Trevor, while Etta’s search and Hecate’s growing role deepen the story.
- Before issue #26, Absolute Wonder Woman #25 brings the oversized debut of Absolute Cheetah and a bloody Diana-Barbara clash.
Absolute Wonder Woman #26 by Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman is out at the end of November. And at yesterday’s Absolute Universe panel at New York Comic Con, Hayden Sherman dropped several major teases for the future, including the first look at Absolute Silver Swan. Sherman described it as having “a ballet quality, a theatrical quality.” Unlike a traditional costume, the look is built into the character herself. Find more Bleeding Cool NYCC coverage right here.
On the story side, HaydenSherman confirmed that Absolute Cheetah arrives in the oversized Absolute Wonder Woman #25 on sale on the 28th of October, and marks a significant turning point in Diana’s relationship with Barbara Minerva. According to Hayden Sherman, Barbara believes she has a score to settle after Diana left her behind. The 30-page issue is packed with double-page spreads and was described by Sherman as a “love letter to fans.” Looking further ahead, Hayden Sherman said the series will put more focus on its supporting cast, particularly Steve Trevor, while Hecate becomes increasingly involved in events. Also, from later in the day, how Absolute Wonder Woman will be looking in Absolute Justice #1…
- ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #25
(W) Kelly Thompson (A/CA) Hayden Sherman
HERETIC TAKES A SHOCKING TURN AS THE ABSOLUTE CHEETAH ARRIVES! The world-shaking Heretic arc kicks into a new gear as Diana’s search for Barbara Minerva comes to a bloody end in a milestone oversized issue! Do not miss the debut of the devastating Absolute Cheetah–she’s not quite what anyone expected…which is the only way Barbara Minerva would have it! $5.99 10/28/2026
- ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #26
(W) Kelly Thompson (A/CA) Hayden Sherman
STEVE TREVOR STEPS UP! Diana reels at what she has lost while trying to cope with what she has found. Steve steps in as fear grips Gateway City. And Etta, after discovering little in Gotham, finds her lead on Cale in the most unexpected of places… $4.99 11/25/2026
ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #27 CVR A HAYDEN SHERMAN
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(W) Kelly Thompson (A/CA) Hayden Sherman
HERETIC CONCLUDES WITH A BANG! As all Diana’s options disappear, she must face the Troika once again, the last hope of separating Barbara from Cheetah. However, the gods have their own thoughts about the Cheetah facing justice! Elsewhere, Cale’s fear has created a nightmare–which will soon become everyone’s problem… $4.99 12/23/2026
New York Comic Con 2026 is underway right now at the Javits Center in New York City. It marks the event’s 20th anniversary, with a Coney Island theme that includes related collaborations, merch, and performances. Organised by ReedPop, NYCC is the East Coast’s largest pop culture convention, covering comics, movies, TV, anime, gaming, cosplay, books, and more. It features a show floor with exhibitors, Artist Alley, panels/screenings, celebrity guests, signings/photo ops, gaming areas, Family HQ, and cosplay events. And it happens just as Marvel Comics announces it is leaving the city… Special thanks to Chris Anton.
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