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| "Sinestro Corps: Birth of the Black Lantern" | |
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| Green Lantern | |
| Title: | "Sinestro Corps: Birth of the Black Lantern" |
| Storyline: | "The Sinestro Corps War" |
| Volume: | 4 |
| Number: | 45 |
| Cover price: | $4.99 |
| Cover date: | January, 2008 |
| Publisher: | DC Comics |
| Credits | |
| Ex. Ed: | Dan DiDio |
| Writers: | Geoff Johns |
| Pencilers: | Ivan Reis; Ethan Van Sciver |
| Inkers: | Oclair Albert; Julio Ferreira; Ivan Reis; Ethan Van Sciver |
| Cover artists: | Ivan Reis; Gary Frank |
| Cover inker: | Oclair Albert |
| Cover colorist: | Moose Baumann |
| Assistants: | Adam Schlagman |
| Editors: | Eddie Berganza |
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| Previous: | Green Lantern #24 |
| Next: | Green Lantern #26 |
"Sinestro Corps: Birth of the Black Lantern" is the title to the twenty-fifth issue of the fourth Green Lantern ongoing comic book series published by DC Comics. It is the eleventh and final chapter in the "Sinestro Corps War" storyline. The story was written by Geoff Johns with artwork by Ivan Reis & Ethan Van Sciver and inks by Oclair Albert, Julio Ferreira, Ivan Reis, and Ethan Van Sciver. It was colored by Moose Baumann & Rod Reis and lettered by Rob Leigh. The story was edited by Eddie Berganza with Adam Schlagman as assistant editor. This issue shipped with a January, 2008 cover date and carries a cover price of $4.99 per copy (US).
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The introduction of Scar.
- This issue shipped to retailers on December 12th, 2007.
- This issue had a special page count of 68-pages.
- This issue shipped with a variant cover that was illustrated by Gary Frank.
- Ivan Reis was the penciler on pages 1-7, and 12-47 of this issue.
- Ethan Van Sciver was the penciler on pages 8-11, and 48-54 of this issue.
- Oclair Albert was the inker on pages 1-7, and 12-47 of this issue.
- Julio Ferreira was the inker on pages 1-7, and 12-47 of this issue.
- Ethan Van Sciver was the inker on pages 8-11, and 48-54 of this issue.
- The storyline from this issue continues in Tales of the Sinestro Corps: Ion #1.
- This issue serves as a prologue to the upcoming "Blackest Night" storyline.
- This is the first appearance of Scar.