Creators

The following creative talent passed away in the year 2005:

Bill Fraccio · Fred Carrillo · Jim Aparo · John Albano · Kelly Freas · Mar Amongo · Will Eisner

Titles

The following comic titles debuted with a 2005 cover date:

Albion Vol 1 · Angeltown Vol 1 · Batman: Dark Detective Vol 1 · Batman: Gotham County Line Vol 1 · Batman: Jekyll and Hyde Vol 1 · Batman: Journey Into Knight Vol 1 · Batman: The Greatest Stories Ever Told Vol 1 · Batman: Turning Points Vol 1 · Blood of the Demon Vol 1 · Brave and the Bold Team-Up Archives Vol 1 · Breach Vol 1 · Captain Atom: Armageddon Vol 1 · Comic Cavalcade Archives Vol 1 · DC's Greatest Imaginary Stories Vol 1 · DC Special: Return of Donna Troy Vol 1 · Day of Vengeance Vol 1 · Deadshot Vol 2 · Golden Age Hawkman Archives Vol 1 · Green Lantern Corps: Recharge Vol 1 · Green Lantern Vol 4 · Hellblazer: Papa Midnite Vol 1 · Human Race Vol 1 · Infinite Crisis Vol 1 · JLA Classified Vol 1 · JSA Classified Vol 1 · Jack Cross Vol 1 · Justice Vol 1 · Kamandi Archives Vol 1 · Legion of Super-Heroes Vol 5 · Lex Luthor: Man of Steel Vol 1 · Loveless Vol 1 · Majestic Vol 2 · Neverwhere Vol 1 · OMAC Project Vol 1 · Otherworld Vol 1 · Question Vol 2 · Rann-Thanagar War Vol 1 · Robin Archives Vol 1 · Seven Soldiers: Klarion Vol 1 · Seven Soldiers: Manhattan Guardian Vol 1 · Seven Soldiers: Mister Miracle Vol 1 · Seven Soldiers: Shining Knight Vol 1 · Seven Soldiers: Zatanna Vol 1 · Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives Vol 1 · Seven Soldiers of Victory Vol 1 · Showcase Presents: Green Lantern Vol 1 · Showcase Presents Vol 1 · Son of Vulcan Vol 2 · Space Ghost Vol 1 · Supergirl Vol 5 · Superman/Aliens Vol 1 · Superman/Shazam: First Thunder Vol 1 · Superman: Strength Vol 1 · Top 10: Beyond the Farthest Precinct Vol 1 · Trigger Vol 1 · Vigilante Vol 2 · Vimanarama Vol 1 · Wildcats: Nemesis Vol 1 · Year One: Batman/Ra's al Ghul Vol 1 · Year One: Batman/Scarecrow Vol 1

The following Comic titles were last published with a 2005 cover date:

Adam Strange Vol 2 · Angeltown Vol 1 · Batman: Dark Detective Vol 1 · Batman: Gotham County Line Vol 1 · Batman: Jekyll and Hyde Vol 1 · Bionicle Vol 1 · Bloodhound Vol 1 · Books of Magick: Life During Wartime Vol 1 · Catwoman: When in Rome Vol 1 · Challengers of the Unknown Vol 4 · DC Special: Return of Donna Troy Vol 1 · Day of Vengeance Vol 1 · Deadshot Vol 2 · Fallen Angel Vol 1 · Green Lantern: Rebirth Vol 1 · H-E-R-O Vol 1 · Hard Time Vol 1 · Hellblazer: Papa Midnite Vol 1 · Human Race Vol 1 · Human Target Vol 2 · Identity Crisis Vol 1 · JSA: Strange Adventures Vol 1 · Justice League Elite Vol 1 · Lex Luthor: Man of Steel Vol 1 · Monolith Vol 1 · OMAC Project Vol 1 · Ocean Vol 1 · Otherworld Vol 1 · Promethea Vol 1 · Question Vol 2 · Razor's Edge: Warblade Vol 1 · Richard Dragon Vol 1 · Seven Soldiers: Zatanna Vol 1 · Sleeper Vol 2 · Space Ghost Vol 1 · Stormwatch: Team Achilles Vol 1 · Supergirl Archives Vol 1 · Superman/Aliens Vol 1 · Superman: Strength Vol 1 · Swamp Thing (Collections) Vol 1 · Teen Titans/Outsiders Vol 1 · Terra Obscura Vol 2 · The Authority: Revolution Vol 1 · Tom Strong's Terrific Tales Vol 1 · Trigger Vol 1 · Vimanarama Vol 1 · We3 Vol 1 · Witching Vol 1 · Year One: Batman/Ra's al Ghul Vol 1 · Year One: Batman/Scarecrow Vol 1

The following One Shots were published with a 2005 cover date:

Batman: The Man Who Laughs · Batman Allies Secret Files and Origins Vol 1 2005 · Best of the Spirit Vol 1 1 · Bite Club (Collections) Vol 1 1 · Countdown to Infinite Crisis Vol 1 1 · Day of Vengeance (Collected) Vol 1 1 · Dead Boy Detectives Vol 1 1 · Prelude to Infinite Crisis Vol 1 1 · Seaguy (Collections) Vol 1 1 · Sgt. Rock's Combat Tales Vol 1 1 · Swamp Thing (Collections) Vol 1 2 · Vimanarama (Collections) Vol 1 1

Characters

The following characters debuted with a 2005 cover date:

A'monn A'mokk (New Earth) · A'morr (New Earth) · Abnegazar (DCAU) · Ace of Spades V (New Earth) · Ace the Bat-Hound (Krypto the Superdog) · Aftermath (New Earth) · Alexander Luthor (Titans Tomorrow) · Alfred Pennyworth (Justice) · Alfred Pennyworth (Nolanverse) · Ali-Ka Zoom (New Earth) · All-Beard (New Earth) · Alonzo Malrey (New Earth) · Andrew Bryant (Earth-ABC) · Anjeli Singh (New Earth) · Antonio Silencio (New Earth) · Arella (Earth-Teen Titans) · Arnold Flass (Nolanverse) · Arthur Curry, Jr. (Justice) · Arthur Curry (Justice) · Artie the Puffin (Krypto the Superdog) · Aym (New Earth) · B'dg (New Earth) · Barbara Gordon (The Batman) · Barnard Blaine (New Earth) · Barracuda (Antimatter Universe) · Barreer Wot (New Earth) · Bartholomew Allen (Justice) · Bartholomew Lash (DCAU) · Batzarro (New Earth) · Beane (Krypto the Superdog) · Beazel (Krypto the Superdog) · Beni Sholin (New Earth) · Bernhard Baker (DCAU) · Bette Sans Souci (DCAU) · Beulah Bleak (New Earth) · Billy Numerous (Earth-Teen Titans) · Bito Wladon (DCAU) · Bizarro (Justice) · Black Canary (Earth-31) · Black Manta (Justice) · Blue Fairy (Fables) · Blue of the Rainbow Raiders (New Earth) · Booster (Power Posse) · Boy Blue (New Earth) · Brain (Earth-Teen Titans) · Brain InterActive Construct (Smallville) · Brainiac (Justice) · Brainy Barker (Krypto the Superdog) · Brendan Nash (Smallville) · Brin Londo (Earth-Prime) · Bruce Wayne (Justice) · Bruce Wayne (Nolanverse) · Bruce Wayne (Titans Tomorrow) · Bull Dog (Krypto the Superdog) · Bushido (Earth-Teen Titans) · Captain (New Earth) · Caradoc (New Earth) · Carl Worth (New Earth) · Carla Marcus (New Earth) · Carlos Sirianni (DCAU) · Carmine Falcone (Nolanverse) · Charity Bleak (New Earth) · Charles Peace (Albion) · Charliehorse (New Earth) · Cheshire (Earth-Teen Titans) · Clarence McMullen (New Earth) · Clifford Steele (Earth-Teen Titans) · Collins (Wildstorm Universe) · Crazy Quilt II (New Earth) · Crazyface (New Earth) · David Clinton (DCAU) · David Sutabi (New Earth) · Debra Sinclair (New Earth) · Decoy Ra's al Ghul (Nolanverse) · Derrick Coe (New Earth) · Deuce Canyard (New Earth) · Diana of Paradise Island (Justice) · Diataria Lysis (Antimatter Universe) · Dino-Mite II (New Earth) · Doctor Albright (Smallville) · Doctor Cyber (DCAU) · Donna Troy (Earth-Teen Titans) · Dreamcatcher (New Earth) · Drooly (Krypto the Superdog) · Eamon Garcia (New Earth) · Ebeneezer Badde (New Earth) · Edward Nigma (The Batman) · Edward Nygma (Justice) · Edward Stargard (New Earth) · Elysion (Earth-Prime) · Empty Vee (Wildstorm Universe) · Enid Clinton (DCAU) · Erdammeru (Antimatter Universe) · Erich Thonius (New Earth) · Esther Maris (New Earth) · Eve II (New Earth) · Evil Star (DCAU) · Fear-Naught (New Earth) · Firebug III (New Earth) · Fishmonger (New Earth) · Flex III (New Earth) · Flora Hershfeld (Wildstorm Universe) · Franco Bertinelli (DCAU) · Gas Bag (New Earth) · Gehenna (New Earth) · Geoff Johns (Smallville) · Geoffrey Thibodeux (DCAU) · Gleen (New Earth) · Gloriana Tenebrae (New Earth) · Gnarrk (Earth-Teen Titans) · Gork (DCAU) · Green of the Rainbow Raiders (New Earth) · Griff the Vulture (Krypto the Superdog) · Grumb (New Earth) · Grymleigh Gartside Fiendstein (Albion) · Guilt (New Earth) · Habib Bin Hassan (Wildstorm Universe) · Hal Jordan (DCAU) · Hal Jordan (Justice) · Harris D. Ledbetter (New Earth) · Harvest I (New Earth) · Harvey Dent (Justice) · Henry Duke (Wildstorm Universe) · High-Rise (New Earth) · Hindenberg (New Earth) · Holly Granger (New Earth) · Hollywood (New Earth) · Horigal (New Earth) · Hot Dog (Krypto the Superdog) · Hugo Strange (The Batman) · Hummingbird (New Earth) · Ignatius (Krypto the Superdog) · Ilsa von Hammer (New Earth) · Indigo of the Rainbow Raiders (New Earth) · Irik T. Roval (Antimatter Universe) · Isaac Bowin (DCAU) · Isamot Kol (New Earth) · Isis (Krypto the Superdog) · J'onn J'onzz (Justice) · Jack Chifford (New Earth) · Jack of Spades II (DCAU) · Jackson Drake (Antimatter Universe) · Jacqueline Pemberton (New Earth) · Jai West (New Earth) · Jake Jordan (New Earth) · James Craddock (DCAU) · James Gordon (Justice) · James Gordon (Nolanverse) · James Gordon (The Batman) · James Lenahan (New Earth) · Jillian Pearlman (New Earth) · Jimmy the Rat (Krypto the Superdog) · John Constantine (Constantine Movie) · John Malone (DCAU) · Johnny Cloud II (New Earth) · Joker (Justice) · Jonathan Crane (Justice) · Jonathan Crane (Nolanverse) · Jongleur (New Earth) · Joseph Gardner (DCAU) · Joseph Martin (DCAU) · Justin Powell (New Earth) · Kal-El (Justice) · Kal-El (Krypto the Superdog) · Kara Zor-El II (New Earth) · Karen Starr (DCAU) · Karshon (DCAU) · Katar Hol (Justice) · Katarou (Earth-Teen Titans) · Kefong (Wildstorm Universe) · Kellogg (New Earth) · Kevin Whitney (Krypto the Superdog) · Key (DCAU) · Kid Flash (Earth-Teen Titans) · Kid Impala (New Earth) · King Faraday (DCAU) · King of Spades II (DCAU) · King of Spades V (New Earth) · Kitka Karenska (Batman: New Times) · Kole (Earth-Teen Titans) · Krypto (Krypto the Superdog) · Kwiz Kid (Earth-Teen Titans) · Lady Charis (Wildstorm Universe) · Lagomorph (New Earth) · Lasso (New Earth) · Laurel Kent (Reality Undetermined) · Lawrence Trainor (Earth-Teen Titans) · Leonard Snart (Justice) · Leonid Kovar (Earth-Teen Titans) · Lester Buchinsky (DCAU) · Leviathan Entity (New Earth) · Lex Luthor (Justice) · Lex Luthor (Krypto the Superdog) · Lisa Yurigama (New Earth) · Little B.U.D.D.Y. (New Earth) · Lois Lane (Justice) · Lok Neboora (New Earth) · Lori Zechlin (New Earth) · Louis Crandell (Albion) · Lucia (New Earth)

Teams

The following teams debuted with a 2005 cover date:

All-Star Squadron (DCAU) · Alpha Homeroom (Wildstorm Universe) · Axis of Evil (Maximums) · Bad News Birds (Krypto the Superdog) · Coalition of Crime · Deviant Ones (New Earth) · Dog Star Patrol (Krypto the Superdog) · Freedom Fighters (Absolute Power) · Junkyard Dogs (Krypto the Superdog) · Justice League of America (Justice) · Kroloteans · League of Shadows (Nolanverse) · Legion of Doom (Justice) · Maximums · Newsboy Army (New Earth) · Omni Mind and Community · Power Posse · Rainbow Raiders · Secret Six III · Secret Society of Super-Villains III · Shadowpact · Superior Five · Task Force X (DCAU) · Terror Firma (Earth-Prime)