Green Lantern #40 Preview Shows Hal Jordan Facing Krona's Gauntlet
DC's preview for Green Lantern #40 shows Hal Jordan meeting a scarred Lantern who resembles him and wears Krona's Power Gauntlet.
DC has released a preview of Green Lantern #40 in which Hal Jordan meets a Lantern who looks identical to him and wears Krona's Power Gauntlet, according to screenrant.com. The issue is scheduled for release on October 28, 2026.
The preview shows that the Lantern carrying the gauntlet is severely scarred on the arm that bears it. The same pages also tease Hal's fight against Krona and the Guardians of the Universe over a secret they concealed.
Guy Gardner's narration in the preview recounts to Kyle Rayner what Hal has been doing since reading the Book of Oa, carrying a parallel plotline forward.
Two threads in Jeremy Adams' run
The preview arrives in the middle of writer Jeremy Adams' run on the series. In recent issues, that run has juggled Kyle Rayner's Big Belly Burger storyline and Hal Jordan tracking the source of the Emotional Spectrum.
Green Lantern #40 is due on October 28, 2026.
Quick answers
When does Green Lantern #40 come out?
Green Lantern #40 is scheduled for release on October 28, 2026.
What does the Green Lantern #40 preview show?
It shows Hal Jordan meeting a Lantern who looks identical to him and wears Krona's Power Gauntlet, with severe scarring on the arm bearing the gauntlet.
Who is writing Green Lantern #40?
Jeremy Adams is the writer of the Green Lantern series.