| Issue | #5 |
| Published | April 2010 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Cover Price | 2.99 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Mike Marts; Janelle Siegel (assistant) |
| Notes | U.S. on sale date: 2010-02-17. Copyright © 2010 DC Comics. First Wave #1 published by DC Comics. Copyright © 2010 DC Comics, Advance Magazine Publishers Inc./Conde Nast Publications, and Will Eisner Studios, Inc. |
| Characters | Azrael [Michael Lane]; Ragman [Rory Regan] |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Pencils | Francesco Mattina |
| Inks | Francesco Mattina |
| Colors | Francesco Mattina |
| Characters | Azrael [Michael Lane]; Ragman [Rory Regan]; Pete Farelli; Jennifer Lane; M.J. Lane; Tamara Lane; Adrian Paratino; Marion Lane (flashback); Gerry Regan (flashback); Youssif Moussad; Eliezer; Billy |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | Fabian Nicieza |
| Pencils | Ramon Bachs |
| Inks | John Stanisci |
| Colors | Jonathan D. Smith [as JD Smith] |
| Letters | Sal Cipriano |
| Characters | Indigo Tribe [Atom [Ray Palmer]]; Blue Lantern [Flash; Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Agent Orange [Lex Luthor]; Red Lantern [Mera]; Sinestro Corps [Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane]]; Star Sapphire [Wonder Woman; Diana Prince] |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Pencils | Ivan Reis |
| Inks | Oclair Albert |
| Colors | Alex Sinclair |
| Notes | Checklist for Blackest Night titles shipping January 2010 to March 2010. |
| Characters | Doc Savage [Clark Savage, Jr.]; Monk; Ham; Renny; Spirit [Denny Colt]; Commissioner Eustace Dolan |
| Genre | Superhero; Adventure |
| Script | Brian Azzarello |
| Pencils | J. G. Jones; Rags Morales |
| Inks | J. G. Jones; Rags Morales |
| Colors | J. G. Jones |
| Notes | Cover and 4 page black and white preview of First Wave (DC, 2010 series) #1. |
| Characters | The Web [John Raymond] |
| Script | Rachel Gluckstern |
| Pencils | Roger Robinson |
| Inks | Roger Robinson |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Preview of page 12 from The Web (DC, 2009 series) #6. |