Canto

Creation & Design

Canto was created by David M. Booher and Drew Zucker, inspired by classic fairy tales and the themes of freedom and adventure.

Early Years

Canto's story begins in a world where his kind, the Clockwork People, are enslaved and stripped of their hearts. He embarks on a quest to save his people and find a heart for his beloved.

Character Development

Throughout his adventures, Canto evolves from a simple hero into a symbol of hope and resistance for his people, embodying the struggle for freedom and the importance of love.

Cultural Reception

Canto has been well-received for its emotional storytelling and beautiful artwork, resonating with readers of all ages.

Character Details

Real Name:
Canto
First Appearance:
Canto #1
Species:
Automaton
Gender:
Male
Abilities:
Bravery, Combat skills, Leadership
Equipment:
Sword, Shield
Weight:
unknown
Height:
5' 0"
Eye Color:
black
Hair Color:
none

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IDW ⋅ 2019
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$12
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$40
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$120

Key Facts

Canto's people have had their hearts replaced by clocks and now he must go on a journey to retrieve the heart of the girl he loves

Copies ordered by retailers: 6,318, many of which were damaged

[Deadline reports Jada and Will Smith’s Westbrook Studios have optioned the rights to Canto for an animated feature]

IDW ⋅ 2019
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$1
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$5
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$15

Key Facts

Copies ordered by retailers: 4,506

1:10 ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2019
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$4
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$12
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$45

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Variant cover art by Jorge Corona

1:10 ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2019
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$5
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$70

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Variant cover art by Phillip Sevy

1:10 ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2019
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Variant cover art by Ben Bishop

Canto #3

Non-Key
3rd Print ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2019
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Third printing

1:10 ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2019
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$5
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$18
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$65

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Variant cover art by Warina Sahadewa and Roberta Ingranata

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