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NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY: 032118
IT'S OUR 1235TH WEEK OF ALTERING YOUR REALITY!
289 TOTAL ITEMS GO ON SALE 7:00AM WEDNESDAY

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-LETS TALK THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

To much to read? Drop your mind down into a lower gear and sit back and watch Comicbookman give you this weeks shipping highlights. All live on tape from the Alternate Reality Studios via the fine folks at YOU TUBE!

-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

TOP TEN COMICS

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

  1) BATMAN #43
  2) MIGHTY THOR #705 LEG
  3) AVENGERS #685 LEG
  4) WEAPON H #1 LEG
  5) INCREDIBLE HULK #714 LEG WW
  6) JIRNI PRIMER ONE SHOT
  7) THANOS #17 LEG
  8) X-MEN GOLD #24 LEG
  9) DOCTOR STRANGE DAMNATION #3 (OF 4) LEG
10) JUSTICE LEAGUE #41

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #796 2ND PTG HAWTHORNE VAR LEG
AVENGERS #681 2ND PTG BROOKS VAR LEG
CAPTAIN AMERICA #698 2ND PTG SAMNEE VAR LEG
OLD MAN HAWKEYE #2 (OF 12) 2ND PTG VAR LEG
ICE CREAM MAN #2 2ND PTG (MR)
SWAMP THING WINTER SPECIAL #1 2ND PTG

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GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

 

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CAVE CARSON HAS AN INTERSTELLAR EYE #1 (MR)
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS SHADOW OF VAMPIRE #1 GREATEST HITS ED
GINGERDEAD MAN MEETS EVIL BONG #1
INFINITY 8 #1
IRON MAN HONG KONG HEROES #1 (OF 1)
JIRNI VOLUME 3 #1
LAND TIME FORGOT SEE-TA SAVAGE #1 (OF 2)
LUCY DREAMING #1
PATHFINDER SPIRAL OF BONES #1 (OF 5)
TRUE BELIEVERS VENOM DARK ORIGIN #1
TRUE BELIEVERS VENOM FLASHPOINT #1
USAGI YOJIMBO #1 (OF 7) THE HIDDEN
WEAPON H #1 LEG

9 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

COMIC BOOK HISTORY OF COMICS COMICS FOR ALL #4
CONSULTANT #4 (OF 4) (MR)
DARK FANG #5 (MR)
DEPT H #24
JIM HENSON STORYTELLER FAIRIES #4 (OF 4)
MIGHTY CRUSADERS #4
MONSTERS UNLEASHED #12 LEG
SAMURAI JACK QUANTUM JACK #5 (OF 5)
VAMPIRELLA #11 (OF 11)

-CRUNCHING THIS WEEKS NUMBERS-

We order 99.9% of the comics PREVIEWS solicits. Keep that in mind as you read the numbers below; they not only break down our shipping week, but they're also a good representation of this week in comics nationwide. The list ranks this weeks TOP 10 shippers by the number of SKU's they sent out this week. In the case of a tie, the shipper with the higher cumulative MSRP is given top poll position in the rankings.

 32118 RANKINGS

# TITLES

  COVER PRICE 

15% OFF

 YOU PAY 

  1) MARVEL

38

 $           149.64

 $        22.45

 $    127.19

  2) IMAGE

33

 $           131.67

 $        19.75

 $    111.92

  3) DC

32

 $           115.68

 $        17.35

 $       98.33

  4) IDW

18

 $             70.83

 $        10.62

 $       60.21

  5) BOOM!

14

 $             55.86

 $          8.38

 $       47.48

  6) DYNAMITE

7

 $             29.93

 $          4.49

 $       25.44

  7) AVATAR/BOUNDLESS

6

 $             43.94

 $          6.59

 $       37.35

  8) DARK HORSE

5

 $             19.95

 $          2.99

 $       16.96

  9) ACTION LAB

4

 $             15.96

 $          2.39

 $       13.57

 10) VALIANT

4

 $             15.96

 $          2.39

 $       13.57

       INDIE COMICS

26

 $           101.96

 $        15.29

 $       86.67

TOTALS:

187

 $       751.38

 $   112.71

 $  638.67

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?:  Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 03/21/18. This coming week, there are 187 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of NINE price points ranging from .25¢ to $9.99. The largest concentration of books, as always, falls into the $3.99 price point with all other price points trailing far off into the back. So, if someone asks you: "How much is a new comic today?" The answer is $3.99 (or $3.39 if you bought it at Alternate Reality!). So remember, no matter what the price point, you save 15% OFF of all this week's new comics all week long only at Alternate Reality!

 032118 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$0.25 1  $               0.25  $          0.04  $         0.21
$1.00 3  $               3.00  $          0.45  $         2.55
$2.99 16  $             47.84  $          7.18  $       40.66
$3.99 151  $           602.49  $        90.37  $    512.12
$4.99 8  $             39.92  $          5.99  $       33.93
$5.95 1  $               5.95  $          0.89  $         5.06
$5.99 3  $             17.97  $          2.70  $       15.27
$7.99 3  $             23.97  $          3.60  $       20.37
$9.99 1  $               9.99  $          1.50  $         8.49
TOTALS: 187  $       751.38  $   112.71  $  638.67

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

WEAPON H #1

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Greg Pak (A) Cory Smith (CA) Leinil Francis Yu

The Weapon X Program has done it again! At the cost of their own destruction, they've completed their biggest and possibly most dangerous experiment yet... With the strength of the Hulk and the rage and claws of Wolverine comes WEAPON H!
It's been some time since Weapon H escaped and destroyed his creators. Does any of his humanity remain? Rated T+

COVER PRICE:

 $4.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $3.75

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

GO GO POWER RANGERS #8

BOOM! STUDIOS
(W) Ryan Parrott (A) Dan Mora (CA) Dan Mora, Miguel Mercado

With Rita's plan throwing chaos into the life of the Power Rangers, Billy faces a harrowing choice...

COVER PRICE:

 $3.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $2.99

SAVE OVER $13.00 0N THESE BOOKS THIS WEEK!

 25% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
 GO GO POWER RANGERS #8 MAIN & MIX SG   $                 3.99  $          1.00  $          2.99
 WEAPON H #1 LEG  $                 4.99  $          1.25  $          3.74
     
 25% OFF these 15 other 1st Issues on 031418  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
 CAVE CARSON HAS AN INTERSTELLAR EYE #1 (MR)  $                 3.99  $          1.00  $          2.99
 DUNGEONS & DRAGONS SHADOW OF VAMPIRE #1 GREATEST HITS ED  $                 1.00  $          0.25  $          0.75
 GINGERDEAD MAN MEETS EVIL BONG #1  $                 3.99  $          1.00  $          2.99
 INFINITY 8 #1  $                 3.99  $          1.00  $          2.99
 IRON MAN HONG KONG HEROES #1 (OF 1)   $                 3.99  $          1.00  $          2.99
 JIRNI VOLUME 3 #1   $                 3.99  $          1.00  $          2.99
 LAND TIME FORGOT SEE-TA SAVAGE #1 (OF 2)   $                 3.99  $          1.00  $          2.99
 LUCY DREAMING #1  $                 3.99  $          1.00  $          2.99
 PATHFINDER SPIRAL OF BONES #1 (OF 5)  $                 4.99  $          1.25  $          3.74
 TRUE BELIEVERS VENOM DARK ORIGIN #1  $                 1.00  $          0.25  $          0.75
 TRUE BELIEVERS VENOM FLASHPOINT #1  $                 1.00  $          0.25  $          0.75
 USAGI YOJIMBO #1 (OF 7) THE HIDDEN  $                 3.99  $          1.00  $          2.99
 WEAPON H #1 LEG  $                 4.99  $          1.25  $          3.74
 $             53.88  $        13.47  $       40.41

"1st DAY SALE" BOOK OF THE WEEK Titles are 25% OFF only on the FIRST FULL week of their release.
"1st DAY SALE" FIRST ISSUE Titles are 25% OFF only on the first day of their release.
All discounts apply only for one copy of each individual item and only while supplies last.

HERO OF THE MONTH SALE MARCH 2018: SUPERMAN
  SUPERMAN MONTH is here and Alternate Reality and we're celebrating the arrival of Brian Bendis and the TV series Krypton by taking our entire stock of Trade Paperbacks featuring the MAN OF STEEL and discounting them...
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-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

193 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW, EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (032118-032718) FOR EVERYONE!

 1) NEW MARVEL COMICS-38  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #796 2ND PTG HAWTHORNE VAR LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN RENEW YOUR VOWS #17 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS #681 2ND PTG BROOKS VAR LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS #685 DODSON NEW MUTANTS VAR LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS #685 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CABLE #155 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN AMERICA #698 2ND PTG SAMNEE VAR LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR STRANGE DAMNATION #3 (OF 4) LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR STRANGE DAMNATION #3 (OF 4) LIM VAR LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR STRANGE DAMNATION #3 (OF 4) SMALLWOOD CONNECTING VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR STRANGE DAMNATION #3 (OF 4) TARNATION VAR LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR STRANGE DAMNATION #3 (OF 4) YU NEW MUTANTS VAR LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INCREDIBLE HULK #714 LEG WW  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
IRON FIST #78 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
IRON MAN HONG KONG HEROES #1 (OF 1) CROSBY VAR LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
IRON MAN HONG KONG HEROES #1 (OF 1) GANG HYUK LIM VAR LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
IRON MAN HONG KONG HEROES #1 (OF 1) LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIGHTY THOR #705 ARTGERM VAR LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIGHTY THOR #705 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIGHTY THOR #705 RIBIC MIGHTY THOR VAR LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MONSTERS UNLEASHED #12 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MS MARVEL #28 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OLD MAN HAWKEYE #2 (OF 12) 2ND PTG VAR LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RUNAWAYS #7  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-GWEN #30 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS #45  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS #45 CHRISTOPHER ACTION FIGURE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS POE DAMERON #25  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TALES OF SUSPENSE #103 (OF 5) LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THANOS #17 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THANOS #17 WARD VAR LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRUE BELIEVERS VENOM DARK ORIGIN #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
TRUE BELIEVERS VENOM FLASHPOINT #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
WEAPON H #1 CHRISTOPHER TRADING CARD VAR LEG  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
WEAPON H #1 KEOWN HULK HOMAGE VAR LEG  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
WEAPON H #1 KUBERT WOLVERINE HOMAGE VAR LEG  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
WEAPON H #1 LEG  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
X-MEN GOLD #24 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $ 149.64  $  22.45  $  127.19
     
 2) NEW IMAGE COMICS-33  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
DARK FANG #5 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEATH OF LOVE #2 (OF 5) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DESCENDER #28 CVR A NGUYEN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DESCENDER #28 CVR B LIL ROBOT VAR NGUYEN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DISSONANCE #2 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EVOLUTION #5 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FURTHER ADV OF NICK WILSON #3 (OF 5) CVR A WOODS (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FURTHER ADV OF NICK WILSON #3 (OF 5) CVR B CHURCHILL (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ICE CREAM MAN #2 2ND PTG (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ICE CREAM MAN #3 CVR A MORAZZO & OHALLORAN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ICE CREAM MAN #3 CVR B SHEA (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KICK-ASS #2 CVR A ROMITA JR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KICK-ASS #2 CVR B B&W ROMITA JR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KICK-ASS #2 CVR C FRANCAVILLA (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KILL OR BE KILLED #17 CVR A PHILLIPS (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KILL OR BE KILLED #17 CVR B VIRGIN WRAPAROUND (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MONSTRESS #15 CVR A TAKEDA (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MONSTRESS #15 CVR A TAKEDA (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MONSTRESS #15 CVR B VIRGIN WRAPAROUND (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MOONSHINE #8 CVR A RISSO (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MOONSHINE #8 CVR B ALBUQUERQUE (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MOONSHINE #8 CVR C VIRGIN CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OUTCAST BY KIRKMAN & AZACETA #34 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REGRESSION #8 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RUMBLE #4 CVR A RUBIN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RUMBLE #4 CVR B VARGAS & STWEART (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RUMBLE #4 CVR C VIRGIN WRAPAROUND (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SOUTHERN CROSS #14 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STRAY BULLETS SUNSHINE & ROSES #33 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WITCHBLADE #4 CVR A INGRANATA (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WITCHBLADE #4 CVR B VIRGIN WRAPAROUND (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
YOUNGBLOOD #10 CVR A TOWE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
YOUNGBLOOD #10 CVR B LIEFELD  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $ 131.67  $  19.75  $  111.92
     
 3) NEW DC COMICS-32  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AQUAMAN #34  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AQUAMAN #34 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN #43  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BATMAN #43 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BATMAN SINS OF THE FATHER #2 (OF 6)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BATMAN TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES II #5 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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BATWOMAN #13  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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BOMBSHELLS UNITED #14  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
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CAVE CARSON HAS AN INTERSTELLAR EYE #1 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAVE CARSON HAS AN INTERSTELLAR EYE #1 VAR ED (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DAMAGE #3  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
DEADMAN #5 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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GREEN LANTERNS #43  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
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INJUSTICE 2 #22  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
JUSTICE LEAGUE #41  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
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NIGHTWING #41  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
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SUPERMAN #43  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
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NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $ 115.68  $  17.35  $    98.33
     
 4) NEW IDW COMICS-18  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
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30 DAYS OF NIGHT #4 (OF 6) CVR B KOWALSKI & FOLNY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
COMIC BOOK HISTORY OF COMICS COMICS FOR ALL #4 CVR A  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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DUNGEONS & DRAGONS SHADOW OF VAMPIRE #1 GREATEST HITS ED  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
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GHOSTBUSTERS ANSWER THE CALL #4 CVR A HOWELL  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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PUNKS NOT DEAD #2 CVR A SIMMONDS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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SAMURAI JACK QUANTUM JACK #5 (OF 5) CVR A OEMING  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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TMNT UNIVERSE #20 CVR B WACHTER  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW IDW COMICS TOTALS:  $   70.83  $  10.62  $    60.21
     
 5) NEW BOOM! COMICS-14  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #21   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #21 SUBSCRIPTION PLATI VAR   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA OLD MAN JACK #7  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA OLD MAN JACK #7 SUBSCRIPTION ACT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GO GO POWER RANGERS #8 MAIN & MIX SG   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GO GO POWER RANGERS #8 UNLOCKABLE MOK VAR SG   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JIM HENSON STORYTELLER FAIRIES #4 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JIM HENSON STORYTELLER FAIRIES #4 (OF 4) SUBSCRIPTION MILLED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LUCY DREAMING #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STEVEN UNIVERSE ONGOING #14   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STEVEN UNIVERSE ONGOING #14 SUBSCRIPTION BRUNI VAR   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WWE #15  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WWE #15 RICHES ACTION FIGURE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WWE #15 SCHOONOVER RAW CONNECTING VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $   55.86  $    8.38  $    47.48
     
 6) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-7  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
JAMES BOND THE BODY #3 (OF 6) CVR A CASALANGUIDA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PATHFINDER SPIRAL OF BONES #1 (OF 5) CVR A GALINDO  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
PATHFINDER SPIRAL OF BONES #1 (OF 5) CVR B LAU  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
VAMPIRELLA #11 (OF 11) CVR A TAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA #11 (OF 11) CVR B SEGOVIA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA #11 (OF 11) CVR C COSPLAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA #11 (OF 11) CVR D BROXTON EXC SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:  $   29.93  $    4.49  $    25.44
     
 7) NEW AVATAR/BOUNDLESS COMICS-6  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
JUNGLE FANTASY SURVIVORS #9 (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
JUNGLE FANTASY SURVIVORS #9 NATURAL BEAUTY (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
JUNGLE FANTASY SURVIVORS #9 NATURAL BEAUTY NUDE (MR)  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
JUNGLE FANTASY SURVIVORS #9 VIXENS NUDE (MR)  $     9.99  $    1.50  $      8.49
JUNGLE FANTASY SURVIVORS #9 WRAP (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
JUNGLE FANTASY SURVIVORS #9 WRAP NUDE (MR)  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
NEW AVATAR BOUNDLESS COMICS TOTALS:  $   43.94  $    6.59  $    37.35
     
 8) NEW DARK HORSE COMICS-5  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
DEPT H #24  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HARROW COUNTY #29  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MATA HARI #2 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
USAGI YOJIMBO #1 (OF 7) THE HIDDEN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VINEGAR TEETH #3 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DARK HORSE COMICS TOTALS:  $   19.95  $    2.99  $    16.96
     
 9) NEW IDW COMICS-4  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
CONSULTANT #4 (OF 4) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GINGERDEAD MAN MEETS EVIL BONG #1 CVR A RIOS (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PRINCELESS RAVEN YEAR 2 #6 LOVE AND REVENGE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TOYETICA #7  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IDW COMICS TOTALS:  $   15.96  $    2.39  $    13.57
     
 10) NEW VALIANT COMICS-4  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
NINJA-K #5 CVR A HAIRSINE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NINJA-K #5 CVR B TROYA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
QUANTUM & WOODY (2017) #4 CVR A TEDESCO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
QUANTUM & WOODY (2017) #4 CVR B ULTRA FOIL SHAW  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW VALIANT COMICS TOTALS:  $   15.96  $    2.39  $    13.57
       
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-26  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ARCHIE #29 CVR A MOK  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ARCHIE #29 CVR B WOODS MILKSHAKES  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ARCHIE #29 CVR C WOODS CAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BABYTEETH #9 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BERLIN #22 (MR)   $     5.95  $    0.89  $      5.06
CATALYST PRIME SUMMIT #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CATALYST PRIME SUPERB #8  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INFINITY 8 #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JIRNI PRIMER ONE SHOT  $     0.25  $    0.04  $      0.21
JIRNI VOLUME 3 #1 CVR A SANTAMARIA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JIRNI VOLUME 3 #1 CVR B MARION  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LAND TIME FORGOT SEE-TA SAVAGE #1 (OF 2) MAIN CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIGHTY CRUSADERS #4 CVR A SHANNON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIGHTY CRUSADERS #4 CVR B RED CIRCLE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIGHTY CRUSADERS #4 CVR C THROWBACK  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MUSKETEERS #2 (OF 5) CVR A VITORINO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MUSKETEERS #2 (OF 5) CVR B ATKINS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PACIFIC RIM AFTERMATH #3 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROBOTECH #8 CVR A ROY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROBOTECH #8 CVR B ACTION FIGURE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROBOTECH #8 CVR C IANNICIELLO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROBYN HOOD THE CURSE #3 (OF 6) CVR A RIVIERO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROBYN HOOD THE CURSE #3 (OF 6) CVR B ABRERA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SOLAR FLARE SEASON 2 #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SQUARRIORS VOL 02 SUMMER #3 (OF 4) (RES) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TALES OF ROGUES #3 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS TOTALS:  $ 101.96  $  15.29  $    86.67
     

 REORDER COMICS-6  MSRP 
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #797 LEG  $     3.99
BLOODSHOT SALVATION #7 CVR C GUEDES  $     3.99
INFINITY COUNTDOWN #1 (OF 5) KUDER CONNECTING VAR LEG  $     4.99
JOHN CARPENTER TALES OF SCI FI VORTEX #3 (OF 8) (MR)  $     3.99
WICKED RIGHTEOUS #4 (OF 6) (MR)  $     1.50
X-MEN RED #2 MORA NEW MUTANTS VAR LEG WW  $     3.99

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(Prices shown are the MSRP for the item during this week of release and may not reflect later market changes)

 NEW ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-9  MSRP 
GHOSTBUSTERS 2 SELECT AF SERIES 7-GREY OUTFIT EGON AF   $   24.99
GHOSTBUSTERS 2 SELECT AF SERIES 7-JANOSZ POHA AF   $   24.99
GHOSTBUSTERS 2 SELECT AF SERIES 7-SLIME BLOWER WINSON AF   $   24.99
GODZILLA KAIJU 12IN SER TOKYO SOS MECHAGODZILLA 2003 VER PX  $ 220.00
LYNDA CARTER AS WONDER WOMAN 7IN VINYL FIG  $   29.99
POP BOB ROSS IN OVERALLS VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
POP DC BOMBSHELLS SUPERGIRL VINYL FIGURE  $   12.99
POP HELLBOY ABE SAPIEN VINYL FIGURE  $   12.99
POP SAGA LYING CAT VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
 
 REORDER ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-21  MSRP 
DC COMICS DESIGNER SER CAPULLO SURVIVAL GEAR BATMAN AF  $   28.00
DC HEROES NIGHTWING BUST BANK   $   18.99
DC ICONS BATMAN REBIRTH AF  $   28.00
DC ICONS DEATHSTROKE AF (RES)  $   28.00
DC ICONS SUPERMAN REBIRTH AF  $   28.00
DC ICONS SWAMP THING AF (RES)  $   28.00
MARVEL GALLERY MEDUSA PVC FIG   $   45.00
MARVEL SELECT COLOSSUS AF   $   24.99
MARVEL SELECT DEADPOOL AF  $   24.99
MARVEL SELECT INCREDIBLE HULK AF  $   24.99
MARVEL SELECT IRON MAN AF  $   24.99
MARVEL SELECT PUNISHER AF  $   24.99
MARVEL SELECT SABRETOOTH AF  $   24.99
MARVEL SELECT ULTIMATE IRON MAN ACTION FIGURE  $   24.99
NBX JACK SKELLINGTON BUST BANK  $   19.99
POP LORD OF THE RINGS GOLLUM VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
SDCC 2016 DARK KNIGHT RETURNS BATMAN PX BUST BANK BLOODY VER  $   19.99
STAR TREK ENTERPRISE NX-01 SHIP REISSUE  $   65.00
STAR TREK SELECT KIRK AF   $   24.99
WONDER WOMAN BUST BANK   $   16.99
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-22  MSRP 
AQUAMAN THE LEGEND OF AQUAMAN TP  $   19.99
BATMAN NEW GOTHAM TP VOL 02  $   24.99
BATMAN TALES OF THE MAN BAT TP  $   19.99
FLASH TP VOL 05 NEGATIVE REBIRTH  $   14.99
GENERATION X TP VOL 02 SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST  $   19.99
IRON FIST TP VOL 02 SABRETOOTH ROUND TWO  $   17.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE TASK FORCE TP VOL 01 PURIFICATION PLAGUE  $   29.99
MARVELS AVENGERS INFINITY WAR PRELUDE TP  $   15.99
MICHAEL JORDAN HC BULL ON PARADE   $   24.99
MIRACULOUS ADVENTURES TP VOL 01  $   14.99
PLANETARY TP BOOK 02  $   24.99
RICK & MORTY POCKET LIKE YOU STOLE IT TP  $   19.99
SHADOW DOUBLE NOVEL VOL 127 SILENT DEATH & CHARG MONSTER   $   14.95
SPIDER-MEN II TP  $   17.99
STAR WARS LEGENDS EPIC COLLECTION CLONE WARS TP VOL 02  $   39.99
SUPERMAN ACTION COMICS DLX ED MR OZ HC REBIRTH  $   29.99
WARHAMMER 40K CULT SPIRAL DOWN PROSE NOVEL SC  $   16.00
WARHAMMER 40K DANTE PROSE NOVEL SC  $   16.00
WARHAMMER 40K KHARN RED PATH PROSE NOVEL SC  $   16.00
WONDER WOMAN FORGOTTEN LEGENDS TP  $   16.99
X-MEN BLUE TP VOL 00 REUNION  $   34.99
X-MEN BLUE TP VOL 03 CROSS TIME CAPERS  $   15.99
 
 REORDER BOOKS & TRADES-30  MSRP 
BATMAN FLASH THE BUTTON DELUXE ED HC (REBIRTH)  $   19.99
BLACK PANTHER CREW TP WE ARE THE STREETS  $   17.99
BLACK PANTHER TP BOOK 02 NATION UNDER OUR FEET  $   15.99
BLACK PANTHER TP BOOK 03 NATION UNDER OUR FEET  $   16.99
BLACK PANTHER TP WHO IS BLACK PANTHER NEW PTG  $   24.99
BLACK PANTHER WORLD OF WAKANDA TP VOL 01  $   17.99
CYBORG TP VOL 01 UNPLUGGED  $   14.99
DC SUPER FRIENDS 3 SUPER HERO TALES BOARD BOOK   $   11.99
DC SUPER HERO GIRLS YR HC BATGIRL AT SUPER HERO HIGH   $   13.99
DC UNIVERSE BY NEIL GAIMAN DELUXE ED HC  $   29.99
FLASH TP VOL 01 THE DASTARDLY DEATH OF THE ROGUES  $   14.99
FLASHPOINT WORLD OF FLASHPOINT BATMAN TP  $   17.99
GIRL SECOND COMING VOL 04 (A)   $   11.99
GIRL SECOND COMING VOL 2 (A) (C: 3)  $   10.95
HULK TP PLANET HULK  $   34.99
I AM HELEN KELLER YR HC NEW PTG  $   14.99
INFINITY GAUNTLET TP  $   24.99
OUTCAST BY KIRKMAN & AZACETA TP VOL 03 LITTLE LIGHT (MR)  $   14.99
PEANUT BUTTER VOL 08 (A)  $   12.99
PLANETARY TP BOOK 01  $   29.99
POKEMON ADV PLATINUM GN VOL 06 (CURR PTG)  $     9.99
POKEMON DIAMOND & PEARL ADVENTURE GN VOL 05  $     9.99
SPIDER MAN NIGHT OF VULTURE LITTLE GOLDEN BK   $     4.99
STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA TP VOL 01 APHRA  $   17.99
STAR WARS JEDI ACADEMY YR HC VOL 02 RETURN OF PADAWAN  $   12.99
STAR WARS LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK COLLECTION   $   12.99
STAR WARS LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK I AM A HERO  $     4.99
STAR WARS POE DAMERON TP VOL 01 BLACK SQUADRON  $   19.99
STAR WARS PRINCESS LEIA TP  $   16.99
STAR WARS TP VOL 01 SKYWALKER STRIKES  $   19.99
 
 REORDER COMICS-6  MSRP 
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #797 LEG  $     3.99
BLOODSHOT SALVATION #7 CVR C GUEDES  $     3.99
INFINITY COUNTDOWN #1 (OF 5) KUDER CONNECTING VAR LEG  $     4.99
JOHN CARPENTER TALES OF SCI FI VORTEX #3 (OF 8) (MR)  $     3.99
WICKED RIGHTEOUS #4 (OF 6) (MR)  $     1.50
X-MEN RED #2 MORA NEW MUTANTS VAR LEG WW  $     3.99
 
 NEW GAMES-2  MSRP 
MASTERS 25 BOOSTER PACK  $     9.99
MASTERS 25 BOOSTER DISPLAY  $ 179.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-7  MSRP 
FILM COMMENT #54.2  $     6.95
JACK KIRBY COLLECTOR #72 (O/A)  $   10.95
JUNIOR BASEBALL 0418  $     4.99
RIVERDALE DIGEST #7  $     6.99
SCI-FI ENTERTAINMENT 0618  $     4.99
UNCUT #251  $   11.99
WRESTLEMANIA 34 COLLECTORS EDITION  $     9.99
 
 NEW VARIANT SETS-5  MSRP 
INCREDIBLE HULK #714 SHAW 1:25 VARIANT  $   12.99
MIGHTY THOR #705 HYUNG 1:50 VARIANT  $   39.99
VAMPIRELLA #11 (OF 11) CVR E 1:10 COSPLAY VIRGIN VARIANT  $   12.99
WEAPON H #1 DUARTE 1:25 VARIANT  $   19.99
WEAPON H #1 SKAN 1:10 VARIANT  $   10.99
 

-LEGEND TO THE ABOVE-

ADULT MATERIAL

REORDERS

KIDS COMICS/ALL AGES

2ND PRINTS

GAMING

 

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THIS WEEKS LATE LIST

(The following have been pushed back from their original release dates to these new dates)

 VENDOR/TITLE-17

OLD DATE

NEW DATE

ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS

 

 

Avengers Legends 6' AF Asst. 201801

3/14/2018

3/21/2018

DC Comics Designer Ser.: Lee Bermejo Green Lantern AF (RES)

3/14/2018

3/21/2018

Pacific Rim 2 Select AF Series 1 Asst. 

6/27/2018

3/21/2018

Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Figure: Dandelion

3/14/2018

3/21/2018

Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Figure: Shani 

3/14/2018

3/21/2018

 

 

TRADES

 

 

Absolute Sandman: Overture HC (MR)

6/13/2018

6/27/2018

Batman: Knightfall Omnibus HC Vol. 3: Knightsend

5/2/2018

5/23/2018

James Bond: Casino Royale HC

3/14/2018

3/21/2018

James Bond: Kill Chain HC

N/A

4/11/2018

Jim Starlin Marvel Cosmic Artifact Ed. HC 

4/25/2018

5/9/2018

Legend of Zelda Encyclopedia HC 

4/25/2018

6/20/2018

Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War Prelude TP

4/4/2018

3/21/2018

Paper Girls TP Vol. 4

N/A

4/4/2018

Road to Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War Art Slipcase HC Vol. 2

5/2/2018

4/25/2018

Warlord of Mars/Dejah Thoris Omnibus TP Vol. 2

N/A

5/16/2018

 

 

COMICS

 

 

Batman: Creature of the Night #3

4/4/2018

4/11/2018

 

 

MAGAZINES

 

 

MAD Magazine #1

3/28/2018

4/18/2018

 

 

 

ABBREVIATIONS KEY TO THIS PAGE

"What does it mean above when it sez...."

2ND PTG VAR=Second Printing Variant
AF=Action Figure(s)
ANMN=All New Marvel Now
ANNIV=Anniversary
AOD=Army Of Darkness
ASST=Assortment
AUXILIARY ED=The designation Avatar Comics assigns to it's 2nd Prints
BK=Book
BLK=Black
CCG=Collectable Card Game
COLL ED=Collected Edition
COLL MAG=Collector's Magazine
CURR PRTG=Current Printing
CVR=Cover
DM=Direct Market (Comic Book Stores only)
DCU=DC Universe
DLX=Deluxe
ED=Edition
EXE=Exclusive
FIG=Figure
FRGTN RLMS=Forgotten Realms
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
LTD ED=Limited Edition
MED=Medium (as in a "Medium Sized Statue")
MLB=Major League Baseball
MMPB=Mass Media Paper Back
MMW=Marvel Master Works
MTME=Transformers More Than Meets the Eye
(MR)=Mature Readers, this item is NOT intended for younger or more sensitive readers.
N52=DC's New 52
NBA=National Basketball Association

NBA=National Basketball Association
NFL=National Football League
NHL=National Hockey League
NOTE PRICE=Price differs from this titles regular price.
NOW=Marvel NOW!
O/A=Order Again
PKT=Pocket
PTG=Printing
PX=Previews Exclusive
Reg./Var.=Regular Cover/Variant Cover
(RES)=Re-solicited Item
RI VARIANT=a Retailer Incentive Variant cover
RID=Transformers Robots In Disguise
SC=Soft Cover
SE=Secret Empire
SGN=Signed
SER=Series
STD ED=Standard Edition
SUB=Subscription as is variant Subscription Cover
SUB VAR=Subscription Variant
TBA=To Be Announced
TNG=Referencing Star Trek "THE NEXT GENERATION"
TOS=Referencing Star Trek "THE ORIGINAL SERIES"
TP=Trade Paperback
T/C=Trading Card
T/S=Tee-Shirt
VAR=Variant
VAR ED=Variant Edition
VOL or V.=Volume
WRAP=Wraparound cover

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