NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1315
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THIS WEEK IN KIDS►

CHECKLIST FOR THIS WEEK►

LAST WEEKS SHIPPING►

-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) HOUSE OF X #6 (OF 6)
  2) IMMORTAL HULK #24
  3) BATMAN #80
  4) FANTASTIC FOUR #15
  5) ABSOLUTE CARNAGE IMMORTAL HULK #1 AC
  6) DCEASED #5 (OF 6)
  7) GHOST RIDER #1
  8) JUSTICE LEAGUE #33
  9) MARVEL COMICS #1001
10) DAREDEVIL #12

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11 SECOND PRINTS

1st PRINTS ARE GONE, HERE'S YOUR 2nd CHANCE

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #28 2ND PTG WALKER VAR
ASCENDER #1 2ND PTG (MR)
DAREDEVIL #10 2ND PTG FORNES VAR
HOUSE OF X #1 (OF 6) 4TH PTG LARRAZ VAR
IMMORTAL HULK #21 3RD PTG VAR
MARVEL COMICS #1000 2ND PTG BUCKINGHAM VAR
ONCE & FUTURE #1 (OF 6) FINAL PRINTING (6TH PTG)
ONCE & FUTURE #2 (OF 6) (2ND PTG)
POWERS OF X #1 (OF 6) 4TH PTG SILVA VAR
SOMETHING IS KILLING CHILDREN #1 (4TH PTG)
SPAWN #300 2ND PTG

4 GAME COMIC

GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

CRACKDOWN #4 CVR A JAIME
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS A DARKENED WISH #3 CVR A
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS A DARKENED WISH #3 CVR B
GEARS OF WAR HIVEBUSTERS #2 (OF 5) QUAH

28 FIRST ISSUES

LOOKING FOR A NEW SERIES?
THESE TITLES WILL ALL ARRIVE ON 100219

ABSOLUTE CARNAGE IMMORTAL HULK #1 AC
ARCHIES HALLOWEEN SPECTACULAR #1
BIZARRE ADVENTURES #1
BLACK TERROR #1
CASPERS HAUNTED HALLOWEEN #1
CATALYST PRIME SEVEN DAYS #1 (OF 7)
CONTAGION #1 (OF 5)
COPRA #1 (MR)
D WARD #1 CVR A (MR)
DARK ARK AFTER FLOOD #1
DEAD EYES #1
DOLLAR COMICS JOKER #1
FLASH GIANT #1
GHOST RIDER #1
GRENDEL DEVILS ODYSSEY #1 (OF 8)
GUTTER MAGIC #1
MEZO PREMIER EDITION #1
NOMEN OMEN #1 (OF 15)
RUBY FALLS #1 (OF 4) (MR)
SPIDER-VERSE #1
STAR WARS ADVENTURES RETURN TO VADERS CASTLE #1
STRANGE SKIES OVER EAST BERLIN #1
TALES OF NIGHT WATCHMAN FINAL KILL #1 (OF 2)
TRUE BELIEVERS X-MEN BISHOP #1
TRUE BELIEVERS X-MEN KITTY PRYDE & EMMA FROST #1
VAMPIRE STATE BUILDING #1
VENGEANCE OF VAMPIRELLA #1
WWE SMACKDOWN #1

14 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

BATMAN TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES III #6 (OF 6)
BIRTHRIGHT #40
CHAMPIONS #10
CHARLIES ANGELS VS BIONIC WOMAN #4
DOCTOR STRANGE #20
GREEN LANTERN #12
HOUSE OF X #6 (OF 6)
JOE GOLEM OCCULT DETECTIVE CONJURORS #5 (OF 5)
LAND THAT TIME FORGOT 1975 #2
LEGION OF SUPER HEROES MILLENNIUM #2 (OF 2)
MAN-EATERS #12
SHE SAID DESTROY #5 (MR)
TRANSFORMERS GHOSTBUSTERS #5 (OF 5)
WAILING BLADE #4 (OF 4)

-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.

 100219 RANKINGS # TITLES  COMPANY TOTAL  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
  1) MARVEL 56  $                  245.46  $         36.82  $       208.64
  2) DC 27  $                  115.74  $         17.36  $         98.38
  3) DYNAMITE 21  $                    88.79  $         13.32  $         75.47
  4) IMAGE 19  $                    79.81  $         11.97  $         67.84
  5) IDW 14  $                    56.86  $           8.53  $         48.33
  6) DARK HORSE 8  $                    31.92  $           4.79  $         27.13
  7) BOOM! 7  $                    28.93  $           4.34  $         24.59
  8) AVATAR/BOUND 4  $                    25.96  $           3.89  $         22.07
  9) SOURCE POINT 4  $                    15.96  $           2.39  $         13.57
10) ABLAZE 4  $                    15.96  $           2.39  $         13.57
       INDIE COMICS 24  $                  105.76  $         15.86  $         89.90
TOTALS: 188  $             811.15  $    121.67  $    689.48
       

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?: Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 10/02/19. This coming week, there are 188 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of EIGHT price points ranging from $1.00 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!

 100219 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$1.00 3  $                       3.00  $           0.45  $           2.55
$2.99 1  $                       2.99  $           0.45  $           2.54
$3.99 134  $                  534.66  $         80.20  $       454.46
$4.99 38  $                  189.62  $         28.44  $       161.18
$5.99 8  $                    47.92  $           7.19  $         40.73
$6.99 1  $                       6.99  $           1.05  $           5.94
$7.99 2  $                    15.98  $           2.40  $         13.58
$9.99 1  $                       9.99  $           1.50  $           8.49
TOTALS: 188  $             811.15  $    121.67  $    689.48

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

GHOST RIDER #1

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Ed Brisson (A/CA) Aaron Kuder

Johnny Blaze ain't just the king of Hell-he's the warden too. He's the first line of defense between the demonic hordes trying to escape the joint and the lords of other hells making a play for his throne and all the power that comes with it - including a certain evil queen from his past!

COVER PRICE:

 $4.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $3.74

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

RETURN TO VADERS CASTLE #1

IDW PUBLISHING
(W) Cavan Scott (A/CA) Francesco Francavilla

This exciting weekly series explores the hidden corners of the Star Wars Galaxy and features a wretched hive of scum and villainy including Darth Maul, Grand Moff Tarkin, Asajj Ventress, Jabba the Hutt-all under the shadow of Darth Vader! Fans will be excited to discover these creepy stories by fan-favorites and the greatest talent from across the galaxy!

COVER PRICE:

 $3.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $2.99

SAVE  ALMOST $27.00 0N THESE BOOKS THIS WEEK!
 25% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
GHOST RIDER #1  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
STAR WARS ADVENTURES RETURN TO VADERS CASTLE #1  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
     
 25% OFF these 26 other 1st Issues on 100219  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
ABSOLUTE CARNAGE IMMORTAL HULK #1 AC  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
ARCHIES HALLOWEEN SPECTACULAR #1  $                        2.99  $           0.75  $             2.24
BIZARRE ADVENTURES #1  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
BLACK TERROR #1  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
CASPERS HAUNTED HALLOWEEN #1   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
CATALYST PRIME SEVEN DAYS #1 (OF 7)   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
CONTAGION #1 (OF 5)  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
COPRA #1 (MR)  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
D WARD #1 CVR A (MR)  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
DARK ARK AFTER FLOOD #1   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
DEAD EYES #1   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
DOLLAR COMICS JOKER #1  $                        1.00  $           0.25  $             0.75
FLASH GIANT #1  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
GRENDEL DEVILS ODYSSEY #1 (OF 8)   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
GUTTER MAGIC #1  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
MEZO PREMIER EDITION #1  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
NOMEN OMEN #1 (OF 15)   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
RUBY FALLS #1 (OF 4) (MR)  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
SPIDER-VERSE #1  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
STRANGE SKIES OVER EAST BERLIN #1  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
TALES OF NIGHT WATCHMAN FINAL KILL #1 (OF 2)  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
TRUE BELIEVERS X-MEN BISHOP #1  $                        1.00  $           0.25  $             0.75
TRUE BELIEVERS X-MEN KITTY PRYDE & EMMA FROST #1  $                        1.00  $           0.25  $             0.75
VAMPIRE STATE BUILDING #1  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
VENGEANCE OF VAMPIRELLA #1   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
WWE SMACKDOWN #1  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
 $                  107.75  $         26.94  $         80.81
     

"1st DAY SALE" BOOK OF THE WEEK Titles are 25% OFF only on the FIRST FULL week of their release.
All discounts apply only for one copy of each individual item and only while supplies last.
HERO OF THE MONTH SALE OCTOBER 2019: VAMPIRELLA
  VAMPIRELLA HERO OF THE MONTH SALE at Alternate Reality is going on now and our entire stock of the VAMPIRELLA Trade Paperbacks are discounted...
25% OFF ALL MONTH LONG! 		 

Also save this month on...

-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

190 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW,
EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (100219-100819) FOR EVERYONE!
 1) NEW MARVEL COMICS-56  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ABSOLUTE CARNAGE IMMORTAL HULK #1 AC  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #28 2ND PTG WALKER VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BIZARRE ADVENTURES #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BIZARRE ADVENTURES #1 CONLEY VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BLACK CAT #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK CAT #5 DODSON MARY JANE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHAMPIONS #10  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CONTAGION #1 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CONTAGION #1 (OF 5) BROWNE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DAREDEVIL #10 2ND PTG FORNES VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DAREDEVIL #12  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DAREDEVIL #12 CONNER MARY JANE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR STRANGE #20  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR STRANGE #20 ALEX ROSS MARVELS 25TH VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR STRANGE #20 MOMOKO IMMORTAL WRPAD VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FANTASTIC FOUR #15  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FANTASTIC FOUR #15 JSC MARY JANE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FANTASTIC FOUR #15 SCHITI SPOILER VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FUTURE FOUNDATION #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FUTURE FOUNDATION #3 GARBETT MARY JANE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GHOST RIDER #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
GHOST RIDER #1 BLACK BLANK VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
GHOST RIDER #1 KING OF HELL KUDER VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
GHOST RIDER #1 KUDER DESIGN VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
GHOST RIDER #1 RAHZZAH WRAPAROUND TEASER VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HOUSE OF X #1 (OF 6) 4TH PTG LARRAZ VAR  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
HOUSE OF X #6 (OF 6)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HOUSE OF X #6 (OF 6) CAMUNCOLI FORESHADOW VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HOUSE OF X #6 (OF 6) CHRISTOPHER ACTION FIGURE VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HOUSE OF X #6 (OF 6) COELLO CHARACTER DECADES VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HOUSE OF X #6 (OF 6) GARRON CONNECTING VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HOUSE OF X #6 (OF 6) HUDDLESTON VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HOUSE OF X #6 (OF 6) PICHELLI FLOWER VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HOUSE OF X #6 (OF 6) YOUNG VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
IMMORTAL HULK #21 3RD PTG VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
IMMORTAL HULK #24  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARVEL COMICS #1000 2ND PTG BUCKINGHAM VAR  $     9.99  $    1.50  $      8.49
MARVEL COMICS #1001  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MARVEL COMICS #1001 GLEASON WRAPAROUND VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
OLD MAN QUILL #10 (OF 12)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
POWERS OF X #1 (OF 6) 4TH PTG SILVA VAR  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
PUNISHER #16  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PUNISHER #16 ORTEGA MARY JANE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RUNAWAYS #25  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SAVAGE AVENGERS #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-VERSE #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-VERSE #1 ADAMS 8 PART CONNECTING VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-VERSE #1 CHRISTOPHER ACTION FIGURE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS #72  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS #72 CHRISTOPHER ACTION FIGURE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA #37  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA #37 MUIR GREATEST MOMENTS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SWORD MASTER #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SWORD MASTER #4 BENGAL MARY JANE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRUE BELIEVERS X-MEN BISHOP #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
TRUE BELIEVERS X-MEN KITTY PRYDE & EMMA FROST #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $ 245.46  $  36.82  $  208.64
     
 2) NEW DC COMICS-27  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BATMAN #251 FACSIMILE EDITION  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN #80  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN #80 CARD STOCK VAR ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BATMAN TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES III #6 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES III #6 (OF 6) VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DCEASED #5 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DCEASED #5 (OF 6) CARD STOCK HORROR VAR ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DCEASED #5 (OF 6) CARD STOCK VAR ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DEATHSTROKE #48 VAR ED YOTV  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEATHSTROKE #48 YOTV  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOLLAR COMICS JOKER #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
DOOM PATROL WEIGHT OF THE WORLDS #4 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DREAMING #14 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FLASH GIANT #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
GREEN LANTERN #12  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
GREEN LANTERN #12 VAR ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HARLEY QUINN #66 VAR ED YOTV  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HARLEY QUINN #66 YOTV  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUSTICE LEAGUE #33  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUSTICE LEAGUE #33 CARD STOCK VAR ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
LEGION OF SUPER HEROES MILLENNIUM #2 (OF 2)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
LEGION OF SUPER HEROES MILLENNIUM #2 (OF 2) VAR ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
LOIS LANE #4 (OF 12)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LOIS LANE #4 (OF 12) VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERMAN UP IN THE SKY #4 (OF 6)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
YOUNG JUSTICE #9  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
YOUNG JUSTICE #9 CARD STOCK VAR ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $ 115.74  $  17.36  $    98.38
     
 3) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-21  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BETTIE PAGE HALLOWEEN SPECIAL ONE SHOT CVR A ROYLE  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BETTIE PAGE HALLOWEEN SPECIAL ONE SHOT CVR B BROWN  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BLACK TERROR #1 CVR A FRANCAVILLA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK TERROR #1 CVR B FORNES  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK TERROR #1 CVR C NAKAYAMA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK TERROR #1 CVR D HENDERSON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK TERROR #1 CVR E GORHAM  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHARLIES ANGELS VS BIONIC WOMAN #4 CVR A STAGGS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHARLIES ANGELS VS BIONIC WOMAN #4 CVR B MAHFOOD  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CRACKDOWN #4 CVR A JAIME  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA #9 CVR A CONNER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA #9 CVR B LINSNER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA #9 CVR C PHAM  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA #9 CVR D WALSH  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA #9 CVR E COSPLAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VENGEANCE OF VAMPIRELLA #1 CVR A MIDDLETON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VENGEANCE OF VAMPIRELLA #1 CVR B CHO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VENGEANCE OF VAMPIRELLA #1 CVR C OLIVER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VENGEANCE OF VAMPIRELLA #1 CVR D PARRILLO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VENGEANCE OF VAMPIRELLA #1 CVR E COSPLAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VENGEANCE OF VAMPIRELLA 1994 #1 LTD REPLICA ED  $     6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
NEW DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:  $   88.79  $  13.32  $    75.47
     
 4) NEW IMAGE COMICS-19  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ASCENDER #1 2ND PTG (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BIRTHRIGHT #40  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
COPRA #1 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEAD EYES #1 CVR A MCCREA (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DIE #8 CVR A HANS (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DIE #8 CVR B SIMONETTI (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MAN-EATERS #12 CVR A MITERNIQUE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MAN-EATERS #12 CVR B MITERNIQUE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MAN-EATERS #12 CVR C MITERNIQUE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MANIFEST DESTINY #37 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NOMEN OMEN #1 (OF 15) CVR A CAMAGNI (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NOMEN OMEN #1 (OF 15) CVR B COIPEL (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NOMEN OMEN #1 (OF 15) CVR C CLOONAN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NOMEN OMEN #1 (OF 15) CVR D BLANK VAR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SEA OF STARS #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPACE BANDITS #4 (OF 5) CVR A SCALERA (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPACE BANDITS #4 (OF 5) CVR B SCALERA (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPACE BANDITS #4 (OF 5) CVR C LEGENDS VAR JANSON (NET) (MR)  $     0.50  $    0.08  $      0.43
SPAWN #300 2ND PTG  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
NEW IMAGE COMIC TOTALS:  $   76.32  $  11.45  $    64.87
     
 5) NEW IDW COMICS-14  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
CANTO #5 (OF 6) CVR A ZUCKER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS A DARKENED WISH #3 CVR A FOWLER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS A DARKENED WISH #3 CVR B CHARACTER SHEET  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GEARS OF WAR HIVEBUSTERS #2 (OF 5) QUAH  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARVEL ACTION BLACK PANTHER #3 SAMU   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MOUNTAINHEAD #2 (OF 5) CVR A RYAN LEE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #21 CVR A HAMMERSTROM   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #21 CVR B PEPPERS   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR PIG #3 (OF 4) CVR A RICHARD  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS ADVENTURES RETURN TO VADERS CASTLE #1 CVR A FRANCA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS ADVENTURES RETURN TO VADERS CASTLE #1 CVR B LEVENS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRANSFORMERS GHOSTBUSTERS #5 (OF 5) CVR A SCHOENING   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRANSFORMERS GHOSTBUSTERS #5 (OF 5) CVR B ROCHE   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNCLE SCROOGE #49 CVR A MAZZARELLO   $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW IDW COMICS TOTALS:  $   56.86  $    8.53  $    48.33
     
 6) NEW DARK HORSE COMICS-13  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BERSERKER UNBOUND #3 (OF 4) CVR A DEODATO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BERSERKER UNBOUND #3 (OF 4) CVR B NGUYEN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EVERYTHING #2 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRENDEL DEVILS ODYSSEY #1 (OF 8) CVR A WAGNER (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRENDEL DEVILS ODYSSEY #1 (OF 8) CVR B MOON (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JOE GOLEM OCCULT DETECTIVE CONJURORS #5 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NO ONE LEFT TO FIGHT #4 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RUBY FALLS #1 (OF 4) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DARK HORSE TOTALS:  $   31.92  $    4.79  $    27.13
     
 7) NEW BOOM! COMICS-7  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ONCE & FUTURE #1 (OF 6) FINAL PRINTING (6TH PTG)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ONCE & FUTURE #2 (OF 6) (2ND PTG)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OVER GARDEN WALL SOULFUL SYMPHONIES #3 (OF 5) CVR A YOUNG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SOMETHING IS KILLING CHILDREN #1 (4TH PTG)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STRANGE SKIES OVER EAST BERLIN #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STRANGE SKIES OVER EAST BERLIN #1 FOC ZONJIC VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WWE SMACKDOWN #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $   28.93  $    4.34  $    24.59
     
 8) NEW AVATAR/BOUNDLESS COMICS-4  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
UNHOLY ARGENT VS ONYX #2 STUNNING (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
UNHOLY ARGENT VS ONYX #2 SULTRY (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
UNHOLY ARGENT VS ONYX #2 WRAP (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
UNHOLY ARGENT VS ONYX #2 WRAP NUDE (MR)  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
NEW AVATAR/BOUNDLESS COMICS TOTALS:  $   25.96  $    3.89  $    22.07
     
 9) NEW SOURCE POINT COMICS-4  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BOSTON METAPHYSICAL SOCIETY #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEAD END KIDS #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GUTTER MAGIC #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LOVE SHE OFFERED #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW SOURCE POINT COMICS TOTALS:  $   15.96  $    2.39  $    13.57
     
10) NEW ABLAZE COMICS-4  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
VAMPIRE STATE BUILDING #1 CVR A ADLARD  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRE STATE BUILDING #1 CVR B INHYUK LEE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRE STATE BUILDING #1 CVR C ADLARD B&W& RED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRE STATE BUILDING #1 CVR D BALBI INFINITY GAUNTLET HOMA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW ABLAZE COMICS TOTALS:  $   15.96  $    2.39  $    13.57
     
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-24  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ALL TIME COMICS ZEROSIS DEATHSCAPE #4 (OF 5) (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ARCHIES HALLOWEEN SPECTACULAR #1  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
CASPERS HAUNTED HALLOWEEN #1 MAIN CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CATALYST PRIME SEVEN DAYS #1 (OF 7) MAIN CVR (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CATALYST PRIME SEVEN DAYS #1 (OF 7) SEJIC VAR (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
D WARD #1 CVR A (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
D WARD #1 CVR B (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DARK ARK AFTER FLOOD #1 CVR A DOE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT PRESENTS 2019 HORROR PINUP ONESHOT CVR A REYES  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
GFT PRESENTS 2019 HORROR PINUP ONESHOT CVR B MCCOY  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
GFT PRESENTS 2019 HORROR PINUP ONESHOT CVR C SANTACRUZ  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
HEADLESS #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LAND THAT TIME FORGOT 1975 #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MEZO PREMIER EDITION #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MILITIA #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NECROMANCERS MAP #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
POWERS IN ACTION #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PUSSYCATS EAT DEATH OR GET NAKED #2 (OF 4) CVR A NURSE NANCY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PUSSYCATS EAT DEATH OR GET NAKED #2 (OF 4) CVR B CATHY & SUZ  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RAGS #5 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHE SAID DESTROY #5 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TALES OF NIGHT WATCHMAN FINAL KILL #1 (OF 2)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TREMENDOUS TRUMP SHE-TRUMP ONE SHOT  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
WAILING BLADE #4 (OF 4)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW INDIE COMICS TOTALS:  $ 250.45  $  37.57  $  212.88
     
 REORDER COMICS-2  MSRP 
HOUSE OF X #1 (OF 6) 4TH PTG LARRAZ VAR  $     5.99
STREET FIGHTER AKUMA VS HELL #1 CVR B HUANG  $     3.99
 

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AVENGERS ENDGAME THOR STORMBREAKER HAMMER   $   18.99
 
 REORDER  ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS-1  MSRP 
DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS HALLOWEEN BATGIRL STATUE  $ 125.00
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-19  MSRP 
BATMAN & THE JUSTICE LEAGUE MANGA TP VOL 03  $   12.99
BATWOMAN HAUNTED TIDES TP  $   24.99
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER YA NOVEL CURSED COVEN   $   13.99
COSMIC GHOST RIDER DESTROYS MARVEL HISTORY TP  $   17.99
CURSED ILLUS HC YA NOVEL  $   24.99
DC COMICS BATMAN 100 GREATEST MOMENTS HC   $   24.99
DEEP BREATHS SC GN   $   19.99
DOG MAN GUIDE TO CREATING COMICS IN 3-D   $   10.99
DOOMSDAY CLOCK HC PART 01  $   24.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE TP VOL 03 HAWKWORLD  $   17.99
MAJOR X TP  $   24.99
MAN-WOLF COMPLETE COLLECTION TP  $   39.99
MARVEL FLYING SUPER HEROES BOARD BOOK   $     8.99
SECRET HERO SOCIETY HC VOL 05 FIELD TRIP DISASTER  $   12.99
SUPERMAN TP VOL 01 THE UNITY SAGA PHANTOM EARTH  $   17.99
THANOS OGN HC INFINITY ENDING  $   24.99
VERY DC HALLOWEEN TP  $   16.99
WALKING DEAD COMPENDIUM TP VOL 04  $   59.99
YOUNG JUSTICE THE ANIMATED SER TP BOOK 01 THE EARLY MISSIONS  $   24.99
 
 REORDER BOOKS & TRADES-1  MSRP 
BOYS OMNIBUS TP VOL 01 (MR)  $   29.99
 
 NEW GAMES-4  MSRP 
D & D ADVENTURE DESCENT INTO AVERNUS HC  $   49.95
MTG: THRONE OF ELDRAINE PLANESWALKER DECK OKO  $   15.99
MTG: THRONE OF ELDRAINE PLANESWALKER DECK ROWAN  $   15.99
MTG: THRONE OF ELDRAINE BOOSTER DISPLAY  $   99.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-6  MSRP 
BETTY & VERONICA JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #277  $     7.99
BRICK JOURNAL #59  $     8.95
FAMOUS MONSTERS #291  $   16.99
MONSTER BASH MAGAZINE #37   $     8.99
RANGER RICK 1019  $     4.99
STAR WARS INSIDER #192-NEWSTAND EDITION  $     7.99
 
 NEW VARIANT SETS-18  MSRP 
(All SETS include the listed Variant & Standard issue for one price)  
ABSOLUTE CARNAGE IMMORTAL HULK #1 INHYUK LEE 1:50  $   55.00
ABSOLUTE CARNAGE IMMORTAL HULK #1 KEOWN CODEX 1:25 VARIANT  $   34.99
BLACK TERROR #1 1:10 GORHAM VIRGIN VARIANT  $     9.99
BLACK TERROR #1 1:20 COPY HENDERSON VIRGIN VARIANT  $   12.99
CATALYST PRIME SEVEN DAYS #1 (OF 7) 1:5 VARIANT  $     8.99
DARK ARK AFTER FLOOD #1 1:10 BRESSAN VARIANT  $   16.99
DEAD EYES #1 CVR B NOTO 1:10 VARIANT  $   14.99
GHOST RIDER #1 ADAMS 1:50 VARIANT  $   39.99
GHOST RIDER #1 TEXEIRA 1:25 VARIANT  $   19.99
IMMORTAL HULK #24 BENNETT WRAPAROUND 1:50 VARIANT  $   75.00
MARVEL COMICS #1001 DEODATO SPOILER 1:25 VARIANT  $   21.99
MEZO PREMIER EDITION #1 1:10 VIRGIN VARIANT  $   12.99
RED SONJA #9  Q SEDUCTION 1:10 VARIANT  $   12.99
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #21 FOURDRAINE 1:10 VARIANT  $   10.99
SPIDER-VERSE #1 PATRICK BROWN 1:25 VARIANT  $   19.99
STAR WARS ADVENTURES RETURN TO VADERS CASTLE #1 1:10 VARIANT  $   10.99
VENGEANCE OF VAMPIRELLA #1 BUZZ 1:10 VARIANT  $     9.99
VENGEANCE OF VAMPIRELLA #1 OLIVER B&W 1:20 VARIANT  $   12.99
 

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VENDOR/DESCRIPTION-20 OLD DATE NEW DATE
ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS    
Fate/Apocrypha: Rider of Black Figma AF 11/27/2019 10/30/2019
Marvel Milestones Thor: Ragnarok Gladiator Hulk Statue  8/7/2019 10/23/2019
Marvel Milestones Thor: Ragnarok Gladiator Thor Statue 9/25/2019 10/2/2019
Pop! Heroes DC: Batwoman PX Vin. Fig.  12/18/2019 10/30/2019
   
BOOKS/TRADES    
Disney Descendants: Dizzy’s New Fortune Complete TP  8/14/2019 10/23/2019
Injustice: Gods Among Us Year Five Complete Coll. TP 12/25/2019 1/8/2020
Mac Raboy: Master of the Comics HC 8/21/2019 10/23/2019
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Dlx. HC: Shattered Grid N/A 11/6/2019
   
COMICS    
Batman Superman #4 Std./Var.  11/27/2019 11/20/2019
Batman vs. Ra’s al Ghul #2 10/2/2019 10/9/2019
Batman vs. Ra’s al Ghul #3 10/16/2019 10/30/2019
Batman: Last Knight on Earth #1 3rd Ptg. (MR) 10/2/2019 10/9/2019
East of West #43 (RES) 10/2/2019 10/9/2019
HCF 2019 DCeased #1  10/9/2019 10/2/2019
Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity #2 (MR) Std./Var. 11/6/2019 12/4/2019
Marvel Action: Black Panther #3 Samu 9/25/2019 10/2/2019
Red Hood: Outlaw #40 YOTV Std./Var. 11/13/2019 11/27/2019
Silver Surfer: Black #5 Reg./Vars. 10/16/2019 10/30/2019
Supergirl #36 YOTV Std./Var. 11/13/2019 11/20/2019
Supergirl #37 Std./Var. 12/18/2019 12/11/2019
   

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.
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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