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1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2016

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Variant cover art by Jeffrey Veregge

Variant ⋅ DC ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Chris Burnham featuring Captain Carrot

Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)

Marvel ⋅ 2021

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1st appearance of a Ghost Rider who existed in the Hyboria Age of Conan's timeline

Image ⋅ 2013

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Cover art by Erik Larsen

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Iconic cover art by Jack Kirby featuring Thor versus Absorbing Man

Marvel ⋅ 1968

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1st cover appearance of Contessa Valentina Allegro de Fontaine

Iconic cover art by Jim Steranko

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Comic book series based off of the 1978 adult film starring Bambi Woods

Marvel ⋅ 1991

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Origin of Mandarin, specifically how he obtained the ten rings - continues thru #275

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One-shot comic inspired by the 2003 Legacy of Kain: Defiance video game

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Solo-titled one-shot featuring Madame Xanadu

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First ongoing solo-titled series

Variant ⋅ DC ⋅ 2008

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Variant cover art by Frank Quitely featuring Death of the Endless

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Variant cover art by Justin Roiland, limited to 500 copies

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1st appearance of Dick Dastardly in a comic book

1st appearance of Muttley in a comic book

Promotional giveaway communicating kite safety tips

This issue was distributed by Florida Power & Light, Pacific Gas & Electric and Southern California Edison

Marvel UK ⋅ 1988

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Premiere issue of the first Death's Head solo series, published by Marvel UK

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Variant cover art by John Royle

1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Dustin Weaver

Charlton ⋅ 1975

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1st appearance of Hong Kong Phooey

Marvel ⋅ 1976

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Iconic cover art by John Byrne

Marvel ⋅ 1978

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1st appearance of Captain Caveman

1st appearance of the Creepleys

1:10 ⋅ Behemoth ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Thon

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1st appearance of Polly Pocket in comic books

[June 2021 - Polly Pocket Movie In The Works With Lena Dunham Writing & Directing, Lily Collins Starring For Mattel & MGM]

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Jenny Frison

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Variant cover art by Tyson Hesse

Celebrating the 30 year anniversary of the Sonic the Hedgehog video game that was released on June 23, 1991

This issue was published exactly 30 years after the game's release on the very same month and day

Dynamic Forces ⋅ Image ⋅ 1994

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Variant cover art by Frank Miller, limited to 10,000 copies

Dynamic Forces edition

Signed and numbered, includes Certificate of Authenticity

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1st appearance of Winnie Woodpecker in comic books

Limited ⋅ DC ⋅ 2011

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Variant cover art by Jim Lee

Comic shops were able to order quantities of this variant based on the lowest ordered DC comic book that was on FOC (Final Order Cutoff) during the same week as Batman #2

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Sanford Greene

Cover art celebrating Juneteenth

Marvel ⋅ 2021

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1st full team appearance of Gamma Flight: Puck, Absorbing Man, Doc Sasquatch, Titania and Charlene McGownan

1st appearance of Stockpile, a Gamma Mutate

Reintroduction of Skaar

Marvel ⋅ 2005

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1st appearance of Gravity

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Dormammu consumes Ego the Living Planet and takes on his planetary form

Marvel ⋅ 1984

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Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz

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Origin of Vanth Dreadstar

Book Three of the Metamorphosis Odyssey

Eclipse ⋅ 1981

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1st appearance and origin of Syzygy Darklock

Book Two of the Metamorphosis Odyssey, 52-pages

Book One runs as serialized chapters throughout Epic Illustrated magazine

2nd Print ⋅ Tiny Onion Studios ⋅ 2020

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Second printing

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Origin of Erica Slaughter

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One-shot celebrating the 30th anniversary of Sonic the Hedgehog's introduction Sega Genesis video game introduction, released June 23, 1991

This issue went on-sale June 23, 2021

Preview ⋅ Image ⋅ 2020

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Retailer preview

DC Vertigo ⋅ 2009

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Copies ordered by retailers: 11,308

DC Vertigo ⋅ 2010

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Copies ordered by retailers: 10,358

Marvel ⋅ 2011

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Cover art featuring Enchantress, Black Cat, Medusa, Satana

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DC Logo ⋅ DC ⋅ 1994

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DC Universe logo

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Issue #2 of a six-issue limited series

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1st appearance of Laurel Kent, a descendant of Superman

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Variant cover art by Noah Sult, limited to 450 copies

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Preview ⋅ 3H ⋅ 2002

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Obtained at the Official Transformers Collectors Convention in 2003

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First team-up of Generation 1 Transformers and Maximals (Beast Wars)

Resurrection of Optimus Primal

2nd Print ⋅ 3H ⋅ 2003

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Second printing

Optimus Primal alternate color

Convention Exclusive ⋅ 3H ⋅ 2003

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Florida Extravaganza, FX Convention 2004 exclusive

Red foil title text and convention logo

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Variant ⋅ 3H ⋅ 2004

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Variant cover art by Dan Khanna featuring Arcee, limited to 500 copies

Store exclusive

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