Issue Description

Booster takes the final, explosive battle to the 1000 in "War."

Shockwave is being taken away by the police and Goldstar Inc. is destroyed. Booster is defend him self against a population that is getting tired of Superheros. Booster's main problem however is he has less that an hour to save Trixie Collins a.k.a. Goldstar and Sarah Davis from the 1000 gang. Booster and Skeets quickly leave the demolished building and go to save the two girls.

Unfortunately for Booster he is being set up by the 1000. Booster is already suffering from a power loss and can not last much longer. As he is lead trough the maze of the 1000's underground lair his powers go out one by one. He even gives his flight ring to Trixie so she can get out of the dungeon. Lastly a reprogrammed Skeets shoots Booster and who has no protection from his blast. Then skeet suffers a minor explosion and crashes to the ground. This leaves Booster completely powerless. The director pulls out a pistol and goes to shoot Booster like a dog.

This would have been the end had it not been for one last blast from skeets reserved power. This leads to a weakened Booster fighting the Director one on one. Booster even has his arm broken by the Director. The fight goes on until Booster beats the Director and the lair is fully engulfed in flames.

At the surface there is a big explosion. Everyone fears Booster is dead. Then there is an image of a man coming out of the flames...it is Booster carrying skeets under his arm like a football. He takes a couple more steps and falls to the ground. His arm broken his chest badly burned.

Booster Gold

Publisher

DC Comics

Volume Description

Booster Gold (Volume 1)

Starring: Michael Carter as Booster Gold and Michelle Carter as Goldstar.

One of the first of the new titles and characters appearing after the Crisis on Infinite Earths. This volume featured the debut of the time traveling hero Boost Gold created by Dan Jurgens. The title ran for 25 issues, which propelled Booster Gold to become a recurring member of the Justice League.

Collected Editions:

The complete series, #1–25, (alongside Action Comics #594 for a 2-part story) was collected in black & white format in Showcase Presents: Booster Gold.

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