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NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1236
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268 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) DOOMSDAY CLOCK #4 (OF 12)
  2) DARK NIGHTS METAL #6 (OF 6)
  3) AVENGERS #686 LEG
  4) DETECTIVE COMICS #977
  5) DAREDEVIL #600 LEG
  6) INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #598 LEG WW
  7) TERRIFICS #2
  8) OLD MAN LOGAN #37 LEG
  9) X-MEN BLUE #24 LEG
10) HAL JORDAN AND THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS #41

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #794 IMMONEN 3RD PTG VAR LEG
AVENGERS #682 IZAAKSE 2ND PTG VAR LEG
DOOMSDAY CLOCK #1 (OF 12) 3RD PTG
MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE #3 SCHITI 2ND PTG VAR LEG WW

0 GAME COMICS

GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

 

17 FIRST ISSUES

LOOKING FOR A NEW SERIES?
THESE TITLES WILL ALL ARRIVE ON
032818

ADVENTURE TIME BMO BONANZA #1
BATTLECATS #2 (OF 5)
BREATHLESS #1
CAVEWOMAN BATTLE ANKHAS BROOD #1 (OF 2)
CROW MEMENTO MORI #1
CYBER FORCE #1
DAMNATION JOHNNY BLAZE GHOST RIDER #1 LEG
FACTORY #1
GOOSEBUMPS DOWNLOAD & DIE #1
MOTHER PANIC GOTHAM A D #1 (MR)
PEEK A BOO #1 (OF 5)
PUSSYCATS END OF EVERYTHING #1 (OF 2)
SHADOWMAN (2018) #1
TRUE BELIEVERS VENOM AGENT VENOM #1
TRUE BELIEVERS VENOM HOMECOMING #1
TRUE BELIEVERS VENOM TOXIN #1
WORLDS FINITE CEREBUS #1 (OF 1)

10 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

ALISIK FALL #2 (OF 2) CVR A STAFFORD
BLACK MAGICK #11 CVR A SCOTT (MR)
DARK NIGHTS METAL #6 (OF 6)
GALAKTIKON #6 (OF 6)
JESSICA JONES #18 LEG
KID LOBOTOMY #6 CVR A ROBLES (MR)
MYSTIK U #3 (OF 3)
RUFF & REDDY SHOW #6 (OF 6)
SINK #5 (OF 5) (MR)
VOID TRIP #5 (OF 5) (MR)

-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.

 32818 RANKINGS # TITLES   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
  1) DC 45  $            170.55  $     25.58  $   144.97
  2) MARVEL 30  $            116.73  $     17.51  $     99.22
  3) IMAGE 20  $               83.80  $     12.57  $     71.23
  4) IDW 16  $               61.84  $       9.28  $     52.56
  5) BOOM! 14  $               62.86  $       9.43  $     53.43
  6) DYNAMITE 12  $               47.88  $       7.18  $     40.70
  7) ZENESCOPE 7  $               27.93  $       4.19  $     23.74
  8) TITAN 5  $               23.95  $       3.59  $     20.36
  9) VALIANT 4  $               15.96  $       2.39  $     13.57
 10) AFTERSHOCK 3  $               11.97  $       1.80  $     10.17
       INDIE COMICS 27  $            107.71  $     16.16  $     91.55
TOTALS: 183  $        731.18  $ 109.68  $ 621.50

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?:  Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 03/28/18. This coming week, there are 183 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of NINE price points ranging from $1.00 to $7.99. 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!

 032818 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$1.00 3  $                 3.00  $       0.45  $       2.55
$2.95 1  $                 2.95  $       0.44  $       2.51
$2.99 20  $               59.80  $       8.97  $     50.83
$3.99 135  $            538.65  $     80.80  $   457.85
$4.00 1  $                 4.00  $       0.60  $       3.40
$4.99 16  $               79.84  $     11.98  $     67.86
$5.00 1  $                 5.00  $       0.75  $       4.25
$5.99 5  $               29.95  $       4.49  $     25.46
$7.99 1  $                 7.99  $       1.20  $       6.79
TOTALS: 183  $        731.18  $ 109.68  $ 621.50

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

DAREDEVIL #600 LEG

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Charles Soule, Christos Gage (A) Ron Garney, Mike Perkins

Daredevil can see the new mayor's machinations coming together...but is he in time to stop them? Guest-starring both the heroes and villains of the New York City streets...this oversized anniversary issue has a surprise ending that will shake the city to its very core! Plus: a look at Foggy & Matt's relationship over the years! Rated T+

COVER PRICE:

 $5.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $4.49

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

ADVENTURE TIME BMO BONANZA #1

BOOM! STUDIOS
(W/A) Laura Langston & Various (CA) Meredith McClaren

It's springtime in the land of Ooo and BMO is ready to celebrate! This special one-shot features short stories centered around everyone's favorite sentient gaming system.

COVER PRICE:

 $7.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $5.99

SAVE ALMOST $19.00 0N THESE BOOKS THIS WEEK!

 25% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
ADVENTURE TIME BMO BONANZA #1  $                  7.99  $       2.00  $         5.99
DAREDEVIL #600 LEG  $                  5.99  $       1.50  $         4.49
     
 25% OFF these 15 other 1st Issues on 032818  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
ADVENTURE TIME BMO BONANZA #1  $                  7.99  $       2.00  $         5.99
BATTLECATS #2 (OF 5)  $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
BREATHLESS #1   $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
CAVEWOMAN BATTLE ANKHAS BROOD #1 (OF 2)  $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
CROW MEMENTO MORI #1   $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
CYBER FORCE #1  $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
DAMNATION JOHNNY BLAZE GHOST RIDER #1 LEG  $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
FACTORY #1  $                  4.99  $       1.25  $         3.74
GOOSEBUMPS DOWNLOAD & DIE #1  $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
MOTHER PANIC GOTHAM A D #1 (MR)  $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
PEEK A BOO #1 (OF 5)   $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
PUSSYCATS END OF EVERYTHING #1 (OF 2)   $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
SHADOWMAN (2018) #1   $                  1.70  $       0.43  $         1.28
TRUE BELIEVERS VENOM AGENT VENOM #1  $                  1.00  $       0.25  $         0.75
TRUE BELIEVERS VENOM HOMECOMING #1  $                  1.00  $       0.25  $         0.75
TRUE BELIEVERS VENOM TOXIN #1  $                  1.00  $       0.25  $         0.75
WORLDS FINITE CEREBUS #1 (OF 1)  $                  4.00  $       1.00  $         3.00
 $               75.56  $     18.89  $     56.67

"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...
25% OFF ALL MONTH LONG!
 
HERO OF THE MONTH SALE APRIL 2018: MARVEL NETFLIX
  MARVEL NETFLIX MONTH is here and Alternate Reality and we're celebrating Jessica Jones Season 2 by taking our entire stock of Trade Paperbacks featuring the MDAREDEVIL, JESSICA JONES, IRON FIST & LUKE CAGE and discounting them...
25% OFF ALL MONTH LONG!
 

Also save this month on...

-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

195 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW, EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (032818-040318) FOR EVERYONE!

 1) NEW DC COMICS-45  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BATGIRL #21  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATGIRL #21 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN BEYOND #18  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN BEYOND #18 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DARK NIGHTS METAL #6 (OF 6)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DARK NIGHTS METAL #6 (OF 6) DANIEL VAR ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DARK NIGHTS METAL #6 (OF 6) KUBERT VAR ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DARK NIGHTS METAL #6 (OF 6) LEE VAR ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DEMON HELL IS EARTH #5 (OF 6)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
DETECTIVE COMICS #977  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
DETECTIVE COMICS #977 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
DOOMSDAY CLOCK #1 (OF 12) 3RD PTG  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DOOMSDAY CLOCK #4 (OF 12)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DOOMSDAY CLOCK #4 (OF 12) VAR ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FLASH #43  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
FLASH #43 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GOTHAM CITY GARAGE #12  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
HAL JORDAN AND THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS #41  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
HAL JORDAN AND THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS #41 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
HELLBLAZER #20  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HELLBLAZER #20 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
IMAGINARY FIENDS #5 (OF 6) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #27  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #27 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
LOONEY TUNES #242  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
MERA QUEEN OF ATLANTIS #2 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MOTHER PANIC GOTHAM A D #1 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MOTHER PANIC GOTHAM A D #1 VAR ED (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MOTHERLANDS #3 (OF 6) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MOTHERLANDS #3 (OF 6) VAR ED (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MYSTIK U #3 (OF 3)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
RAVEN DAUGHTER OF DARKNESS #3 (OF 12)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RUFF & REDDY SHOW #6 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RUFF & REDDY SHOW #6 (OF 6) VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SCOOBY DOO TEAM UP #36  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SILENCER #3  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SUICIDE SQUAD #38  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SUICIDE SQUAD #38 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
TEEN TITANS #18  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TEEN TITANS #18 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TERRIFICS #2  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
TRINITY #20  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRINITY #20 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WONDER WOMAN #43  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
WONDER WOMAN #43 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $ 170.55  $  25.58  $  144.97
     
 2) NEW MARVEL COMICS-30  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #794 IMMONEN 3RD PTG VAR LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS #682 IZAAKSE 2ND PTG VAR LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS #686 KEOWN AGENTS OF SHIELD ROAD TO 100 VAR LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS #686 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BEN REILLY SCARLET SPIDER #16 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK PANTHER #171 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHAMPIONS #18 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DAMNATION JOHNNY BLAZE GHOST RIDER #1 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DAREDEVIL #600 AGENTS OF SHIELD ROAD TO 100 VAR LEG  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
DAREDEVIL #600 LEG  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
DAREDEVIL #600 YU MIGHTY THOR VAR LEG  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
DESPICABLE DEADPOOL #297 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #598 KEOWN MIGHTY THOR VAR LEG WW  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #598 LEG WW  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JESSICA JONES #18 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LEGION #3 (OF 5) LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LOCKJAW #2 (OF 4) LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE #3 SCHITI 2ND PTG VAR LEG WW  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR #29 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MOON KNIGHT #193 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OLD MAN HAWKEYE #3 (OF 12) COIPEL MIGHTY THOR VAR LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OLD MAN HAWKEYE #3 (OF 12) LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OLD MAN LOGAN #37 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #302 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-MAN DEADPOOL #30 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA #18  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRUE BELIEVERS VENOM AGENT VENOM #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
TRUE BELIEVERS VENOM HOMECOMING #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
TRUE BELIEVERS VENOM TOXIN #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
X-MEN BLUE #24 LEG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $ 116.73  $  17.51  $    99.22
     
 3) NEW 1DW COMICS-20  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
CROW MEMENTO MORI #1 CVR A DELLEDERA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CROW MEMENTO MORI #1 CVR B FURNO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #250 CVR A DIAZ  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #250 CVR B SHEARER  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
GI JOE VS SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN #2 CVR A SAYGER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GI JOE VS SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN #2 CVR B MARQUES  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOOSEBUMPS DOWNLOAD & DIE #1 CVR A WONG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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HIGHEST HOUSE #2  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
KID LOBOTOMY #6 CVR A ROBLES (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KID LOBOTOMY #6 CVR B DASSAI (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MY LITTLE PONY LEGENDS OF MAGIC #12 CVR A FLEECS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MY LITTLE PONY LEGENDS OF MAGIC #12 CVR B HICKEY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS ADVENTURES #8 CVR A GALLOWAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS ADVENTURES #8 CVR B SOMMARIVA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TMNT ONGOING #80 CVR A COUCEIRO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TMNT ONGOING #80 CVR B EASTMAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRANSFORMERS VS VISIONARIES #4 (OF 5) CVR A OSSIO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRANSFORMERS VS VISIONARIES #4 (OF 5) CVR B PIZZARI  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WEIRD LOVE #23  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW IDW COMICS TOTALS:  $   83.80  $  12.57  $    71.23
     
 4) NEW IMAGE COMICS-16  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BEEF #2 (OF 5) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK MAGICK #11 CVR A SCOTT (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK MAGICK #11 CVR B FERNANDEZ (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CYBER FORCE #1 CVR A SILVESTRI (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CYBER FORCE #1 CVR B ROJO (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DAYS OF HATE #3 (OF 12) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HACK SLASH RESURRECTION #6 CVR A SEELEY (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HACK SLASH RESURRECTION #6 CVR B GUITIERREZ (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HIT-GIRL #2 CVR A REEDER (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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HIT-GIRL #2 CVR C NGUYEN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MANIFEST DESTINY #34 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REDNECK #11 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SAGA #50 CVR A STAPLES (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SAGA #50 CVR B VIRGIN CVR (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
VOID TRIP #5 (OF 5) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $   61.84  $    9.28  $    52.56
     
 5) NEW BOOM! COMICS-14  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ABBOTT #3 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ADVENTURE TIME BMO BONANZA #1  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
JIM HENSON LABYRINTH CORONATION #2 (OF 12)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JIM HENSON LABYRINTH CORONATION #2 (OF 12) SUBSCRIPTION ISAA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LUCAS STAND INNER DEMONS #2 (OF 4) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LUMBERJANES #48  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LUMBERJANES #48 SUBSCRIPTION WONG VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #25 POLYBAG MIX SG  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #25 POLYBAG MIX SG   $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #25 SUBSCRIPTION GIBSON VAR SG  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
PLANET OF THE APES URSUS #3 MAIN & MIX  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PLANET OF THE APES URSUS #3 SUBSCRIPTION CAREY VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RUGRATS #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RUGRATS #6 SUBSCRIPTION CHARM VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $   62.86  $    9.43  $    53.43
     
 6) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-12  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BSG VS BSG #3 (OF 6) CVR A LEBOWITZ  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BSG VS BSG #3 (OF 6) CVR B DESJARDINS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BSG VS BSG #3 (OF 6) CVR D CASTRO BALTAR SPLIT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GAME OF THRONES CLASH OF KINGS #9 CVR A MILLER (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GAME OF THRONES CLASH OF KINGS #9 CVR B RUBI (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KISS AOD #2 (OF 5) CVR A STRAHM  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KISS AOD #2 (OF 5) CVR B MONTES  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KISS AOD #2 (OF 5) CVR C HAESER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHEENA #7 CVR A SANAPO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHEENA #7 CVR B DUURSEMA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHEENA #7 CVR C GALINDO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHEENA #7 CVR D COSPLAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:  $   47.88  $    7.18  $    40.70
     
 7) NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS-7  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BLACK SABLE #5 (OF 6) CVR A JOHNSON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK SABLE #5 (OF 6) CVR B RICHARDSON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK SABLE #5 (OF 6) CVR D ATKINS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PEEK A BOO #1 (OF 5) CVR A RIVERIRO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PEEK A BOO #1 (OF 5) CVR B ERIC J  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PEEK A BOO #1 (OF 5) CVR C SANTACRUZ  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PEEK A BOO #1 (OF 5) CVR D POSTCARD  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS TOTALS:  $   27.93  $    4.19  $    23.74
     
 8) NEW TITAN COMICS-5  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ALISIK FALL #2 (OF 2) CVR A STAFFORD  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
BLOODBORNE #2 (OF 4) CVR A WORM (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLOODBORNE #2 (OF 4) CVR B GAME VAR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FACTORY #1 CVR A BISLEY (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FACTORY #1 CVR B ELGHORRI (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW TITAN COMICS TOTALS:  $   23.95  $    3.59  $    20.36
     
 9) NEW VALIANT COMICS-4  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
SHADOWMAN (2018) #1 CVR A ZONJIC (NET)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADOWMAN (2018) #1 CVR B GUEDES (NET)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-O MANOWAR (2017) #13 CVR A LAROSA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-O MANOWAR (2017) #13 CVR B CAMUNCOLI  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW VALIANT COMICS TOTALS:  $   15.96  $    2.39  $    13.57
     
 10) NEW AFTERSHOCK COMICS-3  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ANIMOSITY #13 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JIMMYS BASTARDS #7 (MR)   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROUGH RIDERS RIDE OR DIE #2 (MR)   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW AFTERSHOCK COMICS TOTALS:  $   11.97  $    1.80  $    10.17
     
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-27  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ACTIONVERSE ONGOING #6 STRAY CVR A BALLARD RAMOS JR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ACTIONVERSE ONGOING #6 STRAY CVR B MILLER & RAMOS JR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATTLECATS #1 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATTLECATS #2 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BREATHLESS #1 CVR A (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BREATHLESS #1 CVR B (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BRUCE LEE WALK OF THE DRAGON ONE SHOT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BTVS SEASON 11 GILES #2 JOVELLANOS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BTVS SEASON 11 GILES #2 MAIN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CATALYST PRIME INCIDENTALS #7  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAVEWOMAN BATTLE ANKHAS BROOD #1 (OF 2) CVR A MASSEY (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FARLAINE THE GOBLIN #6  $     5.00  $    0.75  $      4.25
GALAKTIKON #6 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRAVELAND #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HUNGRY GHOSTS #3 (OF 4) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JOHN CARPENTER TALES OF SCI FI VORTEX #6 (OF 8) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PUSSYCATS END OF EVERYTHING #1 (OF 2) DEAD GIRL VAR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PUSSYCATS END OF EVERYTHING #1 (OF 2) PHOTO (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RICK & MORTY #36 CVR A  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RICK & MORTY #36 CVR B  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHIVER BUREAU #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHRUGGED VOL 3 #2 (OF 6) CVR A RISSO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHRUGGED VOL 3 #2 (OF 6) CVR B GUNNELL  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SINK #5 (OF 5) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STABBITY BUNNY #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TAROT WITCH OF THE BLACK ROSE #109 (MR)  $     2.95  $    0.44  $      2.51
WORLDS FINITE CEREBUS #1 (OF 1)  $     4.00  $    0.60  $      3.40
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS TOTALS:  $ 107.71  $  16.16  $    91.55
     

 REORDER COMICS-12  MSRP 
ALTERS #9 (MR)  $     3.99
BATMAN TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES II #4 (OF 6)  $     3.99
DEATHSTROKE #1  $     2.99
DEATHSTROKE #12  $     2.99
DEATHSTROKE #3  $     2.99
DEATHSTROKE #5  $     2.99
DEATHSTROKE #7  $     2.99
DEATHSTROKE REBIRTH #1  $     2.99
FALL AND RISE OF CAPTAIN ATOM #4 (OF 6)  $     2.99
FALL AND RISE OF CAPTAIN ATOM #5 (OF 6)  $     2.99
FLASH #10  $     2.99
FLASH #11  $     2.99
 

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71 NEW/RETURNING NON-COMIC ITEMS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

(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-12  MSRP 
MARVEL GALLERY THOR RAGNAROK THOR PVC FIG   $   45.00
POP BLACK PANTHER BLACK PANTHER VINYL FIGURE  $   12.99
POP BLACK PANTHER BLACK PANTHER WATERFALL VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
POP BLACK PANTHER ERIK KILLMONGER VINYL FIGURE  $   12.99
POP BLACK PANTHER NAKIA VINYL FIGURE  $   12.99
POP BLACK PANTHER SHURI VINYL FIGURE  $   12.99
POP BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER 25TH FAITH VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
POP BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER 25TH GILES VINYL FIGURE  $   12.99
POP BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER 25TH XANDER VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
POP LOONEY TUNES ELMER FUDD VIKING VINYL FIGURE  $   12.99
POP LOONEY TUNES OPERA BUGS VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
POP SAGA ALANA W/GUN VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
 
 REORDER ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-4  MSRP 
POP DELUXE STAR WARS AT-ST W/CHEWBACCA VINYL FIG   $   29.99
POP LORD OF THE RINGS ARAGORN VINYL FIGURE  $   12.99
POP LORD OF THE RINGS LURTZ VINYL FIGURE  $   12.99
POP LORD OF THE RINGS MERRY BRANDYBUCK VINYL FIGURE  $   12.99
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-30  MSRP 
ANNIHILATION TP VOL 01 COMPLETE COLLECTION  $   34.99
ARCHIE 1000 PAGE COMICS TREASURY TP  $   14.99
BATGIRL TP VOL 03 SUMMER OF LIES REBIRTH  $   16.99
BATMAN 66 MEETS WONDER WOMAN 77 TP  $   16.99
BATMAN GOTHIC TP NEW EDITION  $   16.99
CAPTAIN MARVEL CAROL DANVERS TP VOL 01 MS MARVEL YEARS  $   34.99
DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS TP VOL 06 WAR STORIES  $   16.99
DC SUPER HERO GIRLS BOXED SET  $   34.99
DISHONORED RETURN OF DAUD MMPB   $     7.99
GREEN HORNET 66 MEETS SPIRIT TP   $   19.99
GREEN LANTERNS TP VOL 05 OUT OF TIME REBIRTH  $   16.99
HAWK AND DOVE THE SILVER AGE TP  $   24.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 25 END OF ALL THINGS PART 2 (MR)  $   16.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE CLASSIC RACE TO SAVE THE DAY SC   $     3.99
MARVEL SUPERHERO ADV SAND TRAP SC  $     4.99
MIGHTY THOR TP VOL 03 ASGARD SHIAR WAR  $   19.99
NETHERSPACE MMPB   $     7.99
NEW MUTANTS TP DEMON BEAR  $   19.99
OFF ROCK MMPB   $     7.99
PACIFIC RIM UPRISING OFF MOVIE NOVELIZATION MMPB   $     7.99
REALM TP VOL 01 (MR)  $     9.99
RIVERDALE TP VOL 02  $   17.99
STAR WARS ADVENTURES FORCES OF DESTINY TP  $   12.99
THING TP PROJECT PEGASUS  $   24.99
THOR VS HULK TP CHAMPIONS OF UNIVERSE  $   14.99
VINYL DETECTIVE WRITTEN IN DEAD WAX MMPB  $     7.99
WICKED & DIVINE TP VOL 04 RISING ACTION (MR)  $   14.99
WOLVERINE EPIC COLLECTION TP BLOOD DEBT  $   39.99
X-MEN GOLD TP VOL 00 HOMECOMING  $   34.99
X-MEN GOLD TP VOL 04 NEGATIVE WAR ZONE  $   15.99
 
 REORDER BOOKS & TRADES-7  MSRP 
BLACK BAT DOUBLE NOVEL #9 INVISIBLE ENEMY & VOICE OF DOOM  $   14.95
DOC SAVAGE DOUBLE NOVEL VOL 72 PURPLE DRAGON  $   14.95
DOCTOR WHO & CRUSADERS HC   $   13.99
DOCTOR WHO & DALEKS HC   $   13.99
DOCTOR WHO DIAMOND DOGS HC  $   11.99
DOCTOR WHO PLAGUE CITY HC  $   11.99
DOCTOR WHO SHINING MAN HC  $   11.99
 
 REORDER GAMES-3  MSRP 
POKEMON SUN AND MOON BOOSTERPACKS  $     3.99
MTG: IXALAN BOOSTER DISPLAY  $ 109.99
MTG:HOUR OF DEVASTATION BOOSTER DISPLAY  $ 109.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-6  MSRP 
CARTOONS MAGAZINE #14  $     5.99
IMAGE PLUS #8 (WYTCHES THE BAD EGG PT 8)  $     1.25
MARVEL PREVIEWS VOL 04 #9 APRIL 2018  $     1.25
MOJO #293  $   11.25
PREVIEWS #355 APRIL 2018   $     3.99
WORLD OF ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #77  $     6.99
 
 NEW VARIANT SETS-9  MSRP 
BSG VS BSG #3 (OF 6) CVR E CASTRO B&W 1:10 VARIANT  $     9.99
CROW MEMENTO MORI #1 1:10 VARIANT  $   10.99
DAREDEVIL #600 AJA 1:25 VARIANT  $   24.99
DAREDEVIL #600 ALEX ROSS 1:50 VARIANT  $   59.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #250  1:10 VARIANT  $   12.99
GI JOE VS SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN #2  1:10 VARIANT  $   10.99
SHADOWMAN (2018) #1 CVR C RYP 1:10 VARIANT  $   10.99
SHEENA #7 CVR E SANAPO B&W 1:10 VARIANT  $     9.99
STAR WARS ADVENTURES #8 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-16 OLD DATE NEW DATE
ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS    
Batman Black & White Statue by Jonathan Matthews 5/30/2018 4/18/2018
DC Comics Bombshells: Green Lantern Jessica Cruz Statue 4/25/2018 4/4/2018
DC Comics Catwoman ARTFX Statue  3/28/2018 4/11/2018
DC Supergirl Returns Bishoujo Statue  3/28/2018 4/11/2018
Harley Quinn: Red, White & Black Statue by Babs Tarr 4/25/2018 4/11/2018
Pacific Rim 2 Select AF Series 1 Asst. 3/21/2018 4/4/2018
Pacific Rim 2 Select Bracer Phoenix AF 4/25/2018 4/4/2018
Pacific Rim 2 Select Gipsy Avenger AF 4/25/2018 4/4/2018
Pacific Rim 2 Select Saber Athena AF  4/25/2018 4/4/2018
Witcher 3 Wild Hunt Figure: Dandelion 3/21/2018 3/28/2018
Witcher 3 Wild Hunt Figure: Shani  3/21/2018 3/28/2018
   
TRADES    
Star Wars Adventures: Forces of Destiny TP 4/25/2018 3/28/2018
Yuuna & Haunted Hot Springs GN Vol. 1 (MR) 4/18/2018 4/25/2018
   
COMICS    
Doomsday Clock #4 Std./Var. 4/4/2018 3/28/2018
Pussycats: The End of Everything #1 3/14/2018 4/4/2018
   
POSTERS    
Hulk by Brooks Vinyl Poster 3/14/2018 4/11/2018
   
 

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
LEG= Legacy as in Marvel Legacy
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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