Action Comics #826 2005

Action Comics #826, published by DC in June 2005, initiates the "Lightning Strikes Twice" storyline, tying into the "Day of Vengeance" event. The wizard Shazam warns Captain Marvel of Eclipso's awakening, which drives Metropolis citizens to madness while seeking Superman. Superman confronts outbreaks of violence, eventually battling Dr. Jeanine Tracey, who becomes possessed by Eclipso and wields a LexCorp battle suit. This issue is notable for collectors as the beginning of a significant crossover event and for Gail Simone's debut as a regular writer on the series.