DC Comics’ Swimsuit Variants Have Got Super Suns and Super Guns Out

It’s almost the most wonderful time of the year—when instead of going out into the blazing heat of summer, we can stay inside where it’s nice and cool, read a bunch of comics, and still get the seasonal best of both worlds thanks to DC’s annual celebration of cake in all its beef and/or cheese varieties in the swimsuit variant line of covers.

To celebrate this year’s summer lovin’, io9 can exclusively reveal the eight main swimsuit variant covers that will release across DC’s offerings this August. The world’s finest will be gracing the covers of series from Batman to Titans, Action Comics, Wonder Woman, and more this year, with offerings from a wide variety of artists. Here’s the full breakdown of books and artists for the variant covers:

• Batman by Olivier Coipel
• Harley Quinn (for Gotham City Sirens) by Rahzzah
• Nightwing by Belén Ortega
• Superman by Elizabeth Torque
• The Flash by Mirka Andolfo
• The Titans (for Titans) by Saowee
• Wonder Woman by Guillem March
• Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman (for Action Comics) by Frank Cho

Each variant issue will be available for issues releasing this August—don’t forget to hit up your local comic store for more details and to snag your own copies! Click through to see all eight covers.