DC’s “Sweater Weather” Variant Covers Are Just the NSFW Comic Fix You Needed Today
The holidays are fast approaching, but for most of us, that means the dreaded winter weather won’t be far behind. As temperatures continue to drop, DC Comics has revealed its line of “Sweater Weather” variant covers.
All of this will start hitting the stands next January, and while most are pretty innocent, we’d guess that most employers would frown at staff drooling over scantily clad shots of Nightwing and Wonder Woman! However, like the Marvel Swimwear Hot DealsIt’s all a lot of fun.
Covers include Bruce Wayne for Batman #5 by Mitch Gerads, released 01/07/26, Selina Kyle for Catwoman #83 by Tula Lotay, released 01/21/26, Harley Quinn for Harley Quinn #58 by Haining, released on 01/28/26, and Superman, Wonder Woman and Star Sapphire for Justice League Unlimited #15 by Ben Harvey, released 01/28/26.
We also have Dick Grayson for Nightwing #134 by Travis Moore and Sebastian Cheng, released 01/21/26, Poison Ivy for Poison ivy #40 by DaNi and Brad Simpson, released 01/07/26, Supergirl (and Krypto) for Supergirl #9 by Fanyang, released on 01/14/26, and Wonder Woman for Wonder Woman #29 by Elizabeth Torque and Sabine Rich, released 01/21/26.
DC Comics has been on a roll lately, with its Absolute line which is very successful. The publisher’s DC Universe titles also perform well, with Matt Fraction’s Batman repeatedly return to print and DC KO in the same way, they fly off the shelves.
This was undoubtedly helped by what turned out to be a great year for DC Studios and the DCU. Superman was a hit when it hit theaters this summer, and despite some grumbling from fans, Peacemaker Season 2 also received largely positive reviews.
James Gunn, co-CEO of DC Studios, has previously spoken about the importance of comics when it comes to creativity. Superman. “There are all sorts of things in the other films that impressed me,” he explained. “Seeing the movie Donner when I was a kid was really cool for me, and I loved it. I got a lot out of it. Zack Snyder did a lot of amazing things with action, and I got a lot out of it, and I’d done it before.”
“I took a lot of different things, from different eras. But I really come back to the comics, because I’m a comic book fan first and foremost. I really took more inspiration from the comics than the film adaptations,” » Gunn added.
You can check out all the variations of “Sweater Weather” below (via io9.com).
