Estimated Release Date: 08/27/2025

Brace yourselves, because a chilling new chapter is about to unfold in the heart of New York City! As a sinister new power begins to rise from the grimy shadows, an even darker, more ancient force makes its terrifying return to the city's streets – and this time, it's personal. We're talking about one of the most iconic and terrifying villains in the history of comics, back with a vengeance and more deadly than you've ever imagined!

The legendary Shredder is back, but not as you know him. Forever changed by a maddening, unimaginable ordeal that has warped his very being, he's a man out of time, betrayed by everyone he once held dear. Without the formidable Foot Clan to back him, he's a solitary storm of fury, possibly teetering on the edge of madness. This isn't just a comeback; it's a terrifying metamorphosis, offering fans a deeper look into the psyche of this ultimate ronin.

The stage is set for an epic confrontation when one of Shredder's former Foot prodigies, with infernal designs on New York, forms their own rival clan. This forces a recovering Shredder to embark on a perilous quest deep into the city's criminal underworld. This thrilling narrative promises intense action and a deep dive into betrayal and vengeance. Fans will witness enemies, both old and new, discover the brutal consequences of defiance when they face the razor-sharp end of the Shredder's blades. This is the definitive rags-to-revenge story that comic enthusiasts have been waiting for, packed with emotional depth and visceral thrills.

This groundbreaking story is crafted by the celebrated writer Dan Watters, renowned for his work on electrifying titles like Batman: Dark Patterns, Nightwing, Lucifer, Six Fingers, and Home Sick Pilots. Watters’ masterful storytelling will bring unprecedented depth to Shredder's quest for redemption and revenge. Partnering with him is the incredible artist Michele Bandini, known for his stunning visuals in Batman Incorporated and Spider-Man: City at War. Bandini’s dynamic artwork will perfectly capture the raw intensity and dark atmosphere of this unforgettable saga, ensuring every panel is a work of art. Prepare for a comic book event that will redefine a legend and leave you on the edge of your seat!