DC K.O. Bracket Challenge

DC K.O. is here and it’s going to be a KNOCKOUT! Fans can participate in the ultimate DC comics bracket challenge, inspired by the can't-miss comic book series. Thirty-two iconic characters enter, but only one will be crowned King Omega. Choose your winner and follow the story from October through March 2026 in DC K.O. #1-5!

Create My DC K.O. Bracket
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The Battle Begins! Round 1 is LIVE!

The ultimate knock-down, drag-out battle for the fate of the DC Universe is here! Submit your complete DC K.O. bracket now to be entered into the Grand Prize sweepstakes. Voting for Round 1 closes soon! NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Ends 2/24/26@11:59pm ET. Open only to 50 US/DC, 18+ at time of entry. See Official Rules for how to enter, rounds & odds. Void where prohibited.

Create My DC K.O. Bracket

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Ends 2/24/26@11:59pm ET. Open only to 50 US/DC, 18+ at time of entry. See Official Rules for how to enter, rounds & odds. Void where prohibited.

How To Play

Pick Your Champion

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Select who you think would win each matchup, from the first round all the way to the final champion.

Submit Your Bracket

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Lock in your picks for the entire tournament. You’ll need to provide your email to submit your bracket.

Track The Action

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Return each round to see the official results. Watch characters advance and check your score on the public leaderboard to see how your picks stack up! Be sure to check your email to find your username.

Win Epic Prizes

Grand Prize

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Fans with a perfect bracket who entered starting in Round 1 will be entered in a drawing to win the ultimate prize: the opportunity to be drawn into a future DC comic!

Round Winners

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Fans who enter in rounds 2, 3, 4, or 5 are eligible for exciting prizes, including an original sketch, signed variant covers, digital DC Collectible Comics* and a free year of DC UNIVERSE INFINITE!**

*Registration for a free Candy Digital account at candy.io required

**Autorenewal & other terms apply. DC Universe Infinite is not intended for children.

Prizes & Sweepstakes Rules

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Ends 2/24/26@11:59pm ET. Open only to 50 US/DC, 18+ at time of entry.  See Official Rules for how to enter, rounds & odds. Void where prohibited.

Bracket Schedule

Each monthly voting round will be announced via email and social media, so make sure to sign up for emails when submitting your bracket and follow DC on social media to be the first to find out when a new round begins.

Official DC K.O. Leaderboard

Check your ranking, see who’s climbing the charts, and prove your DC knowledge is second to none. If you voted in Round 1, your leaderboard total will be updated after the results are announced for each round.*

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*For round 1 entrants only

Dive Into the DC Universe

Learn more about DC K.O.: the most fun you’ll have all year! Read previews of the comics, watch the trailers, and hear from Scott Snyder and Joshua Williamson, the co-creators of the slugfest of the century.

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Characters

Brush up on DC characters to make the most informed picks.

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Pick Your Champion

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Select your predicted winner:

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Own the Battle

Be the first to know the outcome. Buy your copies of DC K.O. at a comic book store near you or subscribe to DC Universe Infinite (read online). For DC Universe Infinite, a paid subscription is required. Autorenewal and other terms apply. DC Universe Infinite is not available in all countries and is not intended for children.

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