Masters of the Universe: Genesis cover

Dark Horse Comics · United States

Masters of the Universe: Genesis

2026 to present · 12 issues

limited series

Announced by Dark Horse as a twelve-issue series. The first arc is the three-issue origin of Skeletor by Rich Douek and Gavin Smith, closing with #3 on 2026-10-28. Read again on 2026-10-25: Dark Horse now lists #4 and #5 with variant covers by Daniel HDR and Gerald Parel, both at $4.99, and #4 opens a three-part Prince Randor and Captain Duncan story set in the Great Wars between science and magic. Those four issue entries are NOT yet in this catalogue. Dark Horse has said future arcs will feature stories by Cavan Scott, Nick Roche, John Harris Dunning, Giovanna La Pietra and Tiffany Smith, with no issue numbers or dates attached yet.

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An origin anthology running alongside the ongoing He-Man and the Masters of the Universe title. The opening three-issue arc follows Skeletor, a power-hungry demon-mage set on seizing Castle Grayskull.

Issues

Cover for Masters of the Universe: Genesis #1
#1 August 2026
Cover for Masters of the Universe: Genesis #2
#2 September 2026
Cover for Masters of the Universe: Genesis #3
#3 October 2026

Variant covers (3)

Cover B - Lee Bermejo
#1 · Cover B - Lee Bermejo
Cover B - Gavin Smith
#2 · Cover B - Gavin Smith
Cover B - Fero Peniche
#3 · Cover B - Fero Peniche