There’s competition for The Witcher’s Reward in The Bear and the Butterfly

Dark Horse Comics continues their close collaboration with CD PROJEKT RED, bringing The Witcher comics to fans based on the hit video game series. The next installment of these iconic Witcher tales will be The Witcher: The Bear and the Butterfly. Written by Simon Spurrier, with main cover and interior art by Stephen Green, colors by José Villarrubia, and letters from Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou. The first issue also features a set of variant covers with art by Mattia De Iulis, Aaron Campbell, and iconic pencil artist Tim Von Rueden.

Geralt travels to a remote town where a vampire is rumored to be killing the townspeople. The bounty has amassed all manner of monster hunters—and among them is another witcher, from the school of the Bear, a fierce competitor for the reward.

The Witcher: The Bear and the Butterfly #1 (of 4) arrives at your local comics retailer on April 23, 2025. Pre-order from your local comic shop now for $4.99.


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