Volume 1
Blue Beetle Vol. 1: Metamorphosis
As a part of the acclaimed DC Comics - The New 52 event of September 2011, Jaime Reyes becomes the all-new Blue Beetle! It's not easy being Jaime Reyes. He has to deal with high school, family and all the drama that comes with being a teenager. Also, he's linked to a powerful scarab created by an alien race known as the Reach who seek to subjugate planets--or annihilate them. But can this teen hero turn an alien weapon of mass destruction into a force for good? And can he protect the scarab from super villains that would use it for their own nefarious purposes? Writer Tony Bedard (GREEN LANTERN CORPS, GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS) and artist Ig Guara bring you the newest adventures of Blue Beetle! Collects issues #1-6.
Volume 2
Blue Beetle Vol. 2: Blue Diamond
Blue Beetle Jaime Reyes has abandoned his friends, family and home, setting out on a path that brings him to New York City. As√°Beetle struggles with the curse of the scarab that is the source of his powers, a loathsome threat emerges - a predator who stalks√°runaway children!
Issue 1
Blue Beetle (2011-2013) #1
It's not easy being Jaime Reyes. He has to deal with high school, family and all the drama that comes with being a teenager. Also, he's linked to a powerful scarab created by an alien race known as the Reach who seeks to subjugate planets—or annihilate them!
Issue 2
Blue Beetle (2011-2013) #2
Jaime Reyes was trying to save his best friend when an alien weapon attached itself to his spine. Now, if he wants to live to see tomorrow, Jaime must defeat a team of super-villains who want the weapon for more nefarious purposes.
Issue 3
Blue Beetle (2011-2013) #3
Newly bonded with his alien armor, high-schooler Jaime Reyes must keep his symbiotic partner from enacting its mission: to conquer planet Earth. Can a teenager turn an alien weapon of mass destruction into a force for good?
Issue 4
Blue Beetle (2011-2013) #4
What is Jaime Reyes going to do? La Dama and the unstoppable, mechanical monster known as Silverback both want the scarab for their own nefarious purposes, and Jaime's family and friends want to know why he disappeared. Can he keep his secret safe, or will he risk everything to tell his loved ones the truth?
Issue 5
Blue Beetle (2011-2013) #5
Jaime Reyes's entire life changed the moment an alien weapon bonded with him. He's had to hide his secret from his friends and family, run from insane and powerful villains and be careful to watch his anger. But how can he cope when the armor acts on its own and mortally wounds someone close to him?
Issue 6
Blue Beetle (2011-2013) #6
Jaime Reyes has been captured by La Dama and her powerful magic, and she wants the scarab, no matter the cost. Will he be able to fight off the nightmares she throws at him, or will he succumb to her power?
Issue 7
Blue Beetle (2011-2013) #7
He's Silverback, the one-man tank, and he's coming for the alien scarab that grants Beetle his powers. But if Beetle can barely control those powers, will he finally embrace the scarab's true purpose and become the weapon destined to conquer Earth?
Issue 8
Blue Beetle (2011-2013) #8
Blue Beetle has abandoned his friends, family and home, setting out on a path that brings him to New York City. As Beetle struggles with the curse of the scarab that is the source of his powers, a loathsome threat emerges—a predator who stalks runaway children.
Issue 9
Blue Beetle (2011-2013) #9
Blue Beetle squares off against Green Lantern Kyle Rayner and The New Guardians! If Beetle and the Lanterns don't kill each other, the bounty hunter packing Oan technology will be happy to do it for them! Continued in GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS #9.
Issue 10
Blue Beetle (2011-2013) #10
Blue Beetle is on the run from the D.E.O.—it seems living by himself in New York City wasn't Jaime Reyes' best idea! Guest-starring Mister Bones.
Issue 11
Blue Beetle (2011-2013) #11
Paco and Brenda come to New York City to find Jaime...and get caught by the D.E.O.! Superfail continues its smear campaign against Blue Beetle and Booster Gold is the only hero to come to Beetle's defense!
Issue 12
Blue Beetle (2011-2013) #12
It's friend versus friend when Blue Beetle faces Blood Beetle! Jaime must find a way to save Paco from the blood beetle before it's too late!
Issue 13
Blue Beetle (2011-2013) #13
Jaime is stranded on Reachworld! For the first time, see the hidden secrets of the galaxy's most dangerous homeworld. And Khaji-Kai returns!
Issue 14
Blue Beetle (2011-2013) #14
Blue Beetle fights for his life on Reachworld! If the Reach wasn't dangerous enough, Blue Beetle encounters a new ally who might prove to be more trouble than he's worth!
Issue 15
Blue Beetle (2011-2013) #15
Blue Beetle is stuck in outer space, deep inside Reach Territory. That shouldn't be a problem, right? Will Jaime be pulled into the war between the Reach and Lady Styx?
Issue 16
Blue Beetle (2011-2013) #16
As the series concludes, Blue Beetle is betrayed! Who or what is "The Hunted"? And the secrets of Sky Witness's origin are revealed! This all leads directly into THRESHOLD (2013- ) #1!
Issue 17
Blue Beetle (2011-2013) #0
Presenting the history of the Blue Beetle scarab—beginning with its crash landing on Earth during Mayan times! Featuring an appearance by Lady Styx and spinning out of events in the JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL ANNUAL #1.