NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1335
ALTERING YOUR REALITY EVERYDAY SINCE 1994!
 287 TOTAL ITEMS GO ON SALE 7:00AM THIS WEDNESDAY!

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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) WOLVERINE #1
  2) BATMAN #89
  3) DCEASED UNKILLABLES #1 (OF 3)
  4) GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #2
  5) FANTASTIC FOUR #19
  6) JUSTICE LEAGUE #41
  7) NEW MUTANTS #7 DX
  8) DAREDEVIL #18
  9) CAPTAIN AMERICA #19
10) MARAUDERS #8 DX

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9 SECOND PRINTS

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

AVENGERS #29 2ND PTG MCGUINNESS VAR
DOCTOR DOOM #4 2ND PTG LARROCA VAR
EXCALIBUR #5 2ND PTG ASRAR VAR DX
FALLEN ANGELS #5 2ND PTG WITTER VAR DX
SOMETHING IS KILLING CHILDREN #1 (6TH PTG)
SOMETHING IS KILLING CHILDREN #2 (4TH PTG)
UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #1 4TH PTG (MR)
UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #3 2ND PTG (MR)
X-FORCE #5 2ND PTG WEAVER VAR DX

4 GAME COMIC

GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

CRITICAL ROLE VOX MACHINA ORIGINS SERIES II #5 (OF 6)
DRAGON AGE BLUE WRAITH #2 (OF 3)
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS A DARKENED WISH #5 (OF 5) CVR A
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS A DARKENED WISH #5 (OF 5) CVR B

20 FIRST ISSUES

LOOKING FOR A NEW SERIES?
THESE TITLES WILL ALL ARRIVE ON 021920

2020 MACHINE MAN #1 (OF 2)
ARCHIE MEETS B-52S #1
BANG #1 (OF 5)
BARBARA THE BARBARIAN #1 (OF 3)
CANOPUS #1
DARKARTS #1 CVR B TROM (MR)
DCEASED UNKILLABLES #1 (OF 3)
DEATH TO ARMY OF DARKNESS #1
DOCTOR TOMORROW #1 (OF 5)
DOLLAR COMICS FLASH REBIRTH #1
GODKILLERS #1
HELLBOY & BPRD RETURN OF EFFIE KOLB #1 (OF 2)
MARVEL ACTION CLASSICS AVENGERS DR STRANGE #1
MARVELS VOICES #1
ON THE STUMP #1
PLUNGE #1 (OF 6) (MR)
SAVAGE BASTARDS #1
TRUE BELIEVERS IRON MAN 2020 JOCASTA #1
VAN HELSING VS LEAGUE MONSTERS #1
WOLVERINE #1

15 LAST ISSUE

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

ADVENTURE FINDERS EDGE OF EMPIRE #5
AMERICAN JESUS NEW MESSIAH #3
DUCKTALES FAIRES & SCARES #3 (OF 3)
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS A DARKENED WISH #5 (OF 5)
ELVIRA MISTRESS OF DARK #12
FLASH FORWARD #6 (OF 6)
JOKER KILLER SMILE #3 (OF 3) (MR)
MACHINE GIRL #4 (OF 4)
MARVELS BLACK WIDOW PRELUDE #2 (OF 2)
OBLIVION SONG BY KIRKMAN & DE FELICI #24 (MR)
RED SONJA AGE OF CHAOS #2
SUPERMAN SMASHES THE KLAN #3 (OF 3)
TITANS BURNING RAGE #7 (OF 7)
WILLIAM LAST SHADOWS OF CROWN #5
WONDER TWINS #12 (OF 12)

-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.

 021920 RANKINGS # TITLES  COMPANY TOTAL  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
  1) MARVEL 48  $                  217.53  $         32.63  $       184.90
  2) DC 38  $                  168.64  $         25.30  $       143.34
  3) IMAGE 23  $                    90.77  $         13.62  $         77.15
  4) DYNAMITE 21  $                    81.80  $         12.27  $         69.53
  5) IDW 13  $                    52.87  $           7.93  $         44.94
  6) BOOM! 10  $                    39.90  $           5.99  $         33.92
  7) VALIANT 9  $                    35.91  $           5.39  $         30.52
  8) ARCHIE 8  $                    31.92  $           4.79  $         27.13
  9) DARK HORSE 8  $                    31.92  $           4.79  $         27.13
10) ACTION LAB 6  $                    28.94  $           4.34  $         24.60
       INDIE COMICS 35  $                  152.53  $         22.88  $       129.65
TOTALS: 219  $             932.73  $    139.91  $    792.82

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?: Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 02/19/20. This coming week, there are 219 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of ELEVEN 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!

 021920 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$1.00 3  $                       3.00  $           0.45  $           2.55
$2.00 1  $                       2.00  $           0.30  $           1.70
$2.95 1  $                       2.95  $           0.44  $           2.51
$2.99 5  $                    14.95  $           2.24  $         12.71
$3.95 1  $                       3.95  $           0.59  $           3.36
$3.99 168  $                  670.32  $      100.55  $       569.77
$4.95 1  $                       4.95  $           0.74  $           4.21
$4.99 23  $                  114.77  $         17.22  $         97.55
$5.99 5  $                    29.95  $           4.49  $         25.46
$6.99 2  $                    13.98  $           2.10  $         11.88
$7.99 9  $                    71.91  $         10.79  $         61.12
TOTALS: 219  $             932.73  $    139.91  $    792.82

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

WOLVERINE #1

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Ben Percy (A) Adam Kubert, Viktor Bogdanovic (CA) R. B. Silva

Wolverine been through a lot. He's been a loner. He's been a killer. He's been a hero. He's been an Avenger. He's been to hell and back. Now, as the nation of Krakoa brings together all Mutantkind, he can finally be... happy? With his family all together and safe, Wolverine has everything he ever wanted... and everything to lose.

COVER PRICE:

 $7.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $5.99

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

SUPERMAN SMASHES THE KLAN #3 (OF 3)

DC COMICS
(W) Gene Luen Yang (A/CA) Gurihiru

The Daily Planet is under attack! When the Klan invades the newspaper's office, they kidnap Lois Lane, Perry White, and Inspector Henderson. The Klan's attacks have separated our heroes, forcing Roberta and Jimmy Olsen to step up and help save the Daily Planet staff.  In order to save his friends and stop the Klan, Superman must face his own identity.

COVER PRICE:

 $7.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

  $5.99

SAVE  ALMOST $20.00 0N THESE BOOKS THIS WEEK!
 25% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
SUPERMAN SMASHES THE KLAN #3 (OF 3)  $                        7.99  $           2.00  $             5.99
WOLVERINE #1  $                        7.99  $           2.00  $             5.99
     
 25% OFF these 19 other 1st Issues on 021920  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
2020 MACHINE MAN #1 (OF 2)  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
ARCHIE MEETS B-52S #1   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
BANG #1 (OF 5)   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
BARBARA THE BARBARIAN #1 (OF 3)   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
CANOPUS #1  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
DARKARTS #1 CVR B TROM (MR)   $                        4.95  $           1.24  $             3.71
DCEASED UNKILLABLES #1 (OF 3)  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
DEATH TO ARMY OF DARKNESS #1  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
DOCTOR TOMORROW #1 (OF 5)   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
DOLLAR COMICS FLASH REBIRTH #1  $                        1.00  $           0.25  $             0.75
GODKILLERS #1   $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
HELLBOY & BPRD RETURN OF EFFIE KOLB #1 (OF 2)  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
MARVEL ACTION CLASSICS AVENGERS DR STRANGE #1  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
MARVELS VOICES #1  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
ON THE STUMP #1   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
PLUNGE #1 (OF 6) (MR)  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
SAVAGE BASTARDS #1  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
TRUE BELIEVERS IRON MAN 2020 JOCASTA #1  $                        1.00  $           0.25  $             0.75
VAN HELSING VS LEAGUE MONSTERS #1   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
 $                    91.77  $         22.94  $         68.83

"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.
 

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-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

238 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW,
EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (021920-022520) FOR EVERYONE!
 1) NEW MARVEL COMICS-48  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
2020 MACHINE MAN #1 (OF 2)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
2020 MACHINE MAN #1 (OF 2) RAPOZA VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
AMAZING MARY JANE #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMAZING MARY JANE #5 RODRIGUEZ GWEN STACY VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ATLANTIS ATTACKS #2 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ATLANTIS ATTACKS #2 (OF 5) MONA CHINESE NEW YEAR VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ATLANTIS ATTACKS #2 (OF 5) RON LIM VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS #29 2ND PTG MCGUINNESS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN AMERICA #19  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN AMERICA #19 YOON GWEN STACY VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN MARVEL #15  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN MARVEL #15 INHYUK LEE CONNECTING VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN MARVEL #15 LUPACCHINO GWEN STACY VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN MARVEL #15 ZILI YU CHINESE NEW YEAR VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CONAN THE BARBARIAN #13  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DAREDEVIL #18  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DAREDEVIL #18 RIVERA GWEN STACY VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEADPOOL #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEADPOOL #3 YARDIN MARVELS X VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR DOOM #4 2ND PTG LARROCA VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EXCALIBUR #5 2ND PTG ASRAR VAR DX  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FALLEN ANGELS #5 2ND PTG WITTER VAR DX  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FANTASTIC FOUR #19  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FANTASTIC FOUR #19 CHRISTOPHER GWEN STACY VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GHOST-SPIDER #7  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #2 WU GWEN STACY VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #2 YUZE WU CHINESE NEW YEAR VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARAUDERS #8 DX  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARVELS BLACK WIDOW PRELUDE #2 (OF 2)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARVELS VOICES #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MARVELS VOICES #1 SCOTT VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MARVELS VOICES #1 STELFREEZE VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW MUTANTS #7 DX  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REVENGE OF COSMIC GHOST RIDER #3 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REVENGE OF COSMIC GHOST RIDER #3 (OF 5) LUBERA VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REVENGE OF COSMIC GHOST RIDER #3 (OF 5) RON LIM VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RUNAWAYS #30  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRUE BELIEVERS IRON MAN 2020 JOCASTA #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
VALKYRIE JANE FOSTER #8  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VALKYRIE JANE FOSTER #8 MOMOKO GWEN STACY VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WOLVERINE #1 ALEX ROSS VAR DX  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
WOLVERINE #1 CHIP KIDD DIE CUT VAR DX  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
WOLVERINE #1 DX  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
WOLVERINE #1 JEEHYUNG LEE VAR DX  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
WOLVERINE #1 RAHZZAH PARTY VAR DX  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
WOLVERINE #1 YOUNG VAR DX  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
X-FORCE #5 2ND PTG WEAVER VAR DX  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $ 217.53  $  32.63  $  184.90
     
 2) NEW DC COMICS-38  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AQUAMAN #57  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AQUAMAN #57 KRIS ANKA VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN #89  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN #89 CARD STOCK FRANCESCO MATTINA VAR ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DCEASED UNKILLABLES #1 (OF 3)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DCEASED UNKILLABLES #1 (OF 3) CARD STOCK HORROR  PUTRI VAR E  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
DCEASED UNKILLABLES #1 (OF 3) CARD STOCK MATTINA VAR ED  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
DOLLAR COMICS FLASH REBIRTH #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
DOLLAR COMICS THE NEW TEEN TITANS #2  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
FLASH FORWARD #6 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FLASH FORWARD #6 (OF 6) INHYUK LEE VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HE MAN AND THE MASTERS OF THE MULTIVERSE #4 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JOKER KILLER SMILE #3 (OF 3) (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
JOKER KILLER SMILE #3 (OF 3) KAARE ANDREWS VAR ED (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
JUSTICE LEAGUE #41  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUSTICE LEAGUE #41 JAMAL CAMPBELL VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LEGION OF SUPER HEROES #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LEGION OF SUPER HEROES #4 CARD STOCK ALEX GARNER VAR ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
LOW LOW WOODS #3 (OF 6) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LOW LOW WOODS #3 (OF 6) JENNY FRISON VAR ED (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LUCIFER #17 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
METAL MEN #5 (OF 12)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
METAL MEN #5 (OF 12) WALTER SIMONSON VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NIGHTWING #69  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NIGHTWING #69 ALAN QUAH VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PLUNGE #1 (OF 6) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PLUNGE #1 (OF 6) CARD STOCK GARY FRANK VAR ED (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SCOOBY DOO WHERE ARE YOU #103  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SUPERMAN SMASHES THE KLAN #3 (OF 3)  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
SUPERMANS PAL JIMMY OLSEN #8 (OF 12)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERMANS PAL JIMMY OLSEN #8 (OF 12) BEN OLIVER VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TEEN TITANS #39  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TEEN TITANS #39 KHARY RANDOLPH VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TITANS BURNING RAGE #7 (OF 7)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
WONDER TWINS #12 (OF 12)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WONDER WOMAN DEAD EARTH #2 (OF 4)  $     6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
WONDER WOMAN DEAD EARTH #2 (OF 4) DANIEL JOHNSON VAR ED  $     6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
WONDER WOMAN GIANT #3  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $ 168.64  $  25.30  $  143.34
     
 3) NEW IMAGE COMICS-23  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AMERICAN JESUS NEW MESSIAH #3 CVR A TOP SECRET (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
AMERICAN JESUS NEW MESSIAH #3 CVR B ALEXANDER (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
AMERICAN JESUS NEW MESSIAH #3 CVR C B&W ALEXANDER (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BITTER ROOT #6 CVR A GREENE (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEADLY CLASS #43 CVR A CRAIG (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEADLY CLASS #43 CVR B BENGAL (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FAMILY TREE #4 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HARDCORE RELOADED #3 (OF 5) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LUCY CLAIRE REDEMPTION #3 CVR A UPCHURCH (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LUCY CLAIRE REDEMPTION #3 CVR B UPCHURCH (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIDDLEWEST #15 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OBLIVION SONG BY KIRKMAN & DE FELICI #24 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OLD GUARD FORCE MULTIPLIED #3 (OF 5) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ON THE STUMP #1 CVR A PRENZY (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ON THE STUMP #1 CVR B GREENE (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPAWN #305 CVR A MATTINA  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SPAWN #305 CVR B MCFARLANE  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SPAWN #305 CVR C B&W MCFARLANE  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SPAWN #305 CVR D ALEXANDER  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #1 4TH PTG (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #3 2ND PTG (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #4 CVR A CAMUNCOLI (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #4 CVR B MCKELVIE (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $   90.77  $  13.62  $    77.15
     
 4) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-21  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
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DEATH TO ARMY OF DARKNESS #1 CVR A OLIVER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEATH TO ARMY OF DARKNESS #1 CVR B SUYDAM  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEATH TO ARMY OF DARKNESS #1 CVR C ANDOLFO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEATH TO ARMY OF DARKNESS #1 CVR D PIRIZ  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEATH TO ARMY OF DARKNESS #1 HAESER FOC BONUS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ELVIRA MISTRESS OF DARK #12 CASTRO FOC BONUS VAR (NET)  $     2.00  $    0.30  $      1.70
ELVIRA MISTRESS OF DARK #12 CVR A MANDRAKE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ELVIRA MISTRESS OF DARK #12 CVR B CERMAK  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ELVIRA MISTRESS OF DARK #12 CVR C ROYLE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ELVIRA MISTRESS OF DARK #12 CVR D PHOTO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA AGE OF CHAOS #2 CVR A PARRILLO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA AGE OF CHAOS #2 CVR B QUAH  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA AGE OF CHAOS #2 CVR C CHEW  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA AGE OF CHAOS #2 CVR D GARZA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA AGE OF CHAOS #2 CVR E COSPLAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA #8 CVR A COWAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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VAMPIRELLA #8 CVR C BEACHUM  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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 5) NEW IDW COMICS-13  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
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COBRA KAI KARATE KID SAGA CONTINUES #3 (OF 4) CVR B PHOTO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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TMNT ONGOING #103 CVR B EASTMAN   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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 6) NEW BOOM! COMICS-10  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
FIREFLY #14 CVR A MAIN ASPINALL  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FIREFLY #14 CVR B PREORDER VIDAL VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FIREFLY #14 FOC MCDAID VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HEARTBEAT #4 (OF 5) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HEARTBEAT #4 (OF 5) FOC ESQUEJO VAR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LUMBERJANES #71 CVR A LEYH  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED MOTHER #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED MOTHER #3 FOC KHALIDAH VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SOMETHING IS KILLING CHILDREN #1 (6TH PTG)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SOMETHING IS KILLING CHILDREN #2 (4TH PTG)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $   39.90  $    5.99  $    33.92
     
 7) NEW VALIANT COMICS-9  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
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BLOODSHOT (2019) #0 CVR B BACHS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLOODSHOT (2019) #0 CVR C PORTELA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR TOMORROW #1 (OF 5) CVR A ROCAFORT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR TOMORROW #1 (OF 5) CVR B LEE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR TOMORROW #1 (OF 5) CVR C ALLEN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VISITOR #3 (OF 6) CVR A PINNA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VISITOR #3 (OF 6) CVR B QUAH  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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NEW VALIANT COMICS TOTALS:  $   35.91  $    5.39  $    30.52
     
 8) NEW ARCHIE COMICS-8  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ARCHIE #711 (ARCHIE & KATY KEENE PT 2) CVR A BRAGA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ARCHIE #711 (ARCHIE & KATY KEENE PT 2) CVR B RENAUD  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ARCHIE #711 (ARCHIE & KATY KEENE PT 2) CVR C WILLIAMS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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ARCHIE MEETS B-52S #1 CVR B ALLRED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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ARCHIE MEETS B-52S #1 CVR D EISMA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ARCHIE MEETS B-52S #1 CVR E FRANCAVILLA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW ARCHIE COMICS TOTALS:  $   31.92  $    4.79  $    27.13
     
 9) NEW DARK HORSE COMICS-8  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BANG #1 (OF 5) CVR A TORRES  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BANG #1 (OF 5) CVR B KINDT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CRITICAL ROLE VOX MACHINA ORIGINS SERIES II #5 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DRAGON AGE BLUE WRAITH #2 (OF 3)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HELLBOY & BPRD RETURN OF EFFIE KOLB #1 (OF 2) CVR A HOWARD  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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SKULLDIGGER & SKELETON BOY #3 (OF 6) CVR A ZONJIC  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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NEW DARK HORSE COMICS TOTALS:  $   31.92  $    4.79  $    27.13
     
 10) NEW ACTION LAB COMICS-6  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AMALGAMA SPACE ZOMBIE #3 CVR A YOUNG (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
AMALGAMA SPACE ZOMBIE #3 CVR B YOUNG RISQUE (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
VAMPBLADE SEASON 4 #7 CVR A YOUNG (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
VAMPBLADE SEASON 4 #7 CVR C BAUGH (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
VAMPBLADE SEASON 4 #7 CVR E ROD ESPINOSA (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ADVENTURE FINDERS EDGE OF EMPIRE #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW ACTION LAB COMICS TOTALS:  $   28.94  $    4.34  $    24.60
     
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-35  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ADVENTURES OF BYRON ONE SHOT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AM ARCHIVES ZORRO 1958 DELL FOUR COLOR #882  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BARBARA THE BARBARIAN #1 (OF 3)   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLADE RUNNER 2019 #6 CVR A RIAN HUGHES (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLADE RUNNER 2019 #6 CVR B MEAD (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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CANOPUS #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CATALYST PRIME SEVEN DAYS #5 (OF 7) CVR A SEJIC  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CATALYST PRIME SEVEN DAYS #5 (OF 7) CVR B SEJIC VIRGIN VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DARKARTS #1 CVR B TROM (MR)   $     4.95  $    0.74  $      4.21
EDGAR ALLAN POES SNIFTER OF TERROR SEASON 2 #5 (OF 6) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FIVE YEARS #8  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GODKILLERS #1 CVR A HAUN  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
GOON #8 CVR A POWELL  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOON #8 PARSON CARDSTOCK VAR CVR  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
GRIMM UNIVERSE PRESENTS 2020 CVR A VITORINO  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
GRIMM UNIVERSE PRESENTS 2020 CVR B COCCOLO  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
HEIST HOW TO STEAL A PLANET #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INVADER ZIM #49 CVR A C   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INVADER ZIM #49 CVR B ENGER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MACHINE GIRL #4 (OF 4)  $     3.95  $    0.59  $      3.36
OMNI #5 (RES) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OVER THE ROPES #3 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RAGS #6 (OF 7) CVR A (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SAVAGE BASTARDS #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SERA & ROYAL STARS #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHAPES #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHAPES #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SISTER POWERS #2 CVR A WYTCH  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SISTER POWERS #2 CVR B WYTCH  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
TAROT WITCH OF THE BLACK ROSE #120 (MR)  $     2.95  $    0.44  $      2.51
VAN HELSING VS LEAGUE MONSTERS #1 CVR A COCCOLO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAN HELSING VS LEAGUE MONSTERS #1 CVR B ROYLE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAN HELSING VS LEAGUE MONSTERS #1 CVR C GARVEY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WILLIAM LAST SHADOWS OF CROWN #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW INDY COMICS TOTALS:  $ 152.53  $  22.88  $  129.65
     
 REORDER COMICS-19  MSRP 
ANGEL #3 (2ND PTG)  $          3.99
ANGEL #4 (2ND PTG)  $          3.99
ANGEL #5 FOC SLINEY INCV  $          3.99
ANGEL #6 CVR A MAIN PANOSIAN  $          3.99
BATMAN BEYOND #39  $          3.99
BOOKS OF MAGIC #13 (MR)  $          3.99
EVENT LEVIATHAN #4 (OF 6)  $          3.99
EVENT LEVIATHAN #5 (OF 6)  $          3.99
ICE CREAM MAN #15 CVR A MORAZZO & OHALLORAN (MR)  $          3.99
ICE CREAM MAN #16 CVR A MORAZZO & OHALLORAN (MR)  $          3.99
JIM HENSON BENEATH DARK CRYSTAL #10 (OF 12) MAIN CVR DEWEY  $          3.99
JIM HENSON BENEATH DARK CRYSTAL #9 (OF 12) MAIN CVR DEWEY  $          3.99
JIM HENSON DARK CRYSTAL AGE RESISTANCE #3 CVR B MATTHEWS  $          3.99
JIM HENSON DARK CRYSTAL AGE RESISTANCE #4 CVR B MATTHEWS  $          3.99
MONSTER PLANET #1 (OF 5) CVR E GARVEY  $          3.99
MONSTER PLANET #2 (OF 5) CVR C SANTACRUZ  $          3.99
REDNECK #23 (MR)  $          3.99
WHITE WIDOW #1 2ND PTG CVR A  $          4.99
WHITE WIDOW #1 2ND PTG CVR B  $          4.99
 

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 NEW ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-2  MSRP 
POP DC COMIC MOMENT BATMAN 80TH BATMAN 1964 VIN FIG  $   34.99
POP AD ICONS SMOKEY THE BEAR VIN FIGURE   $   12.99
 
 REORDER ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-1  MSRP 
MARVEL PREMIER AVENGERS 4 CAPTAIN AMERICA STATUE   $ 150.00
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-13  MSRP 
BATMAN DETECTIVE COMICS TP VOL 01 MYTHOLOGY  $   17.99
BETTIE PAGE PRINCESS & THE PINUP TP  $   19.99
DEATHS HEAD TP FREELANCE PEACEKEEPING AGENT  $   39.99
GHOST RIDER TP BOOK 02 WAR FOR HEAVEN  $   34.99
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY TP VOL 02 FAITHLESS  $   24.99
GWENPOOL STRIKES BACK TP  $   15.99
HOUSE OF WHISPERS TP VOL 02 ANANSE TP (MR)  $   16.99
SPIDER-MAN VELOCITY TP  $   15.99
STAR WARS R2-D2 IS LOST HC   $   10.99
TALES THROUGH MARVEL UNIVERSE TP  $   24.99
TASKMASTER TP ANYTHING YOU CAN DO  $   34.99
UNCANNY X-MEN BY GILLEN COMPLETE COLLECTION VOL 02  $   39.99
UNDERSTANDING COMICS SC NEW PTG  $   24.99
 
 REORDER BOOKS/TRADES-1  MSRP 
DAREDEVIL BY CHIP ZDARSKY TP VOL 01 KNOW FEAR  $   15.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-17  MSRP 
ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #307  $     7.99
BASEBALL AMERICA #41.2  $     9.99
CHICAGO BULLS 2019/20 YEARBOOK  $     5.00
CLASSIC ROCK #271  $   12.99
COOKS ILLUSTRATED #163  $     6.95
ELLERY QUEEN MYSTERY 0420  $     7.99
ESPN TRIBUTE-KOBE BRYANT  $   14.99
FILMFAX #156  $     9.95
GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES 0420  $     4.99
ILLUSTRATION MAGAZINE #67   $   15.00
MAD MAGAZINE #12  $     5.99
MOJO #315  $   11.99
NON-SPORTS UPDATE #31.1  $     5.95
PROG #105  $   14.99
RETRO GAMER #202  $   15.99
STAR TREK VOYAGER 25TH ANN SPECIAL NEWSTAND ED  $   12.99
STAR TREK VOYAGER 25TH ANN SPECIAL PX ED  $   12.99
 
 NEW VARIANT SETS-15  MSRP 
(All SETS include the listed Variant & Standard issue for one price)  
BITTER ROOT #6 CVR B  BRUNNER 1:10 VARIANT  $   16.99
CONAN THE BARBARIAN #13 INFANTE 1:25 VARIANT  $   12.99
DEATH TO ARMY OF DARKNESS #1 HAESER VIRGIN 1:15 VARIANT  $     9.99
DEATH TO ARMY OF DARKNESS #1 PIRIZ VIRGIN 1:20 VARIANT  $   10.99
GODKILLERS #1  BRADSTREET 1:15 VARIANT  $   15.99
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #2 SORRENTINO 1:25 VARIANT  $   19.99
RED SONJA AGE OF CHAOS #2 PARRILLO B&W VIRGIN 1:15 VARIANT  $   12.99
REVENGE OF COSMIC GHOST RIDER #3 (OF 5) YILDRUM 1:25 VARIANT  $   19.99
TMNT ONGOING #103  LOFTI 1:10 VARIANT  $   10.99
TRANSFORMERS #17 MATERE 1:10 VARIANT  $   10.99
VAMPIRELLA #8 COWAN B&W VIRGIN 1:15 VARIANT  $     9.99
WOLVERINE #1 DELLOTTO 1:50 VARIANT  $   34.99
WOLVERINE #1 KUBERT PREMIERE VARIANT  $   89.99
WOLVERINE #1 PARTY SKETCH VARIANT  $   89.99
WOLVERINE #1 SILVA 1:25 VARIANT  $   21.99
 

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VENDOR/DESCRIPTION-19 OLD DATE NEW DATE
ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS    
My Hero Academia: Tomura Shigaraki Villains Ed. Nendoroid AF  3/25/2020 3/18/2020
   
BOOKS/TRADES    
Buffy/Vampire Slayer Legacy Edition TP Vol. 1 N/A 4/8/2020
DC First Issue Special HC 4/15/2020 4/22/2020
History of Marvel Univ Treasury Ed. TP Reg./DM 2/19/2020 3/11/2020
Johnny Hazard Sundays Archive 1944-1946 Full Size Tabloid HC 2/26/2020 3/4/2020
Joker Deluxe Edition HC 5/6/2020 5/27/2020
Manga Classics: Count of Monte Cristo GN 1/29/2020 2/26/2020
Neil Gaiman American Gods HC Vol. 3: Moment/Storm  5/20/2020 5/27/2020
New Mutants by Hickman TP Vol. 1 4/1/2020 3/25/2020
Once & Future TP Vol. 1 N/A 3/25/2020
We Served the People: My Mother’s Stories HC N/A 4/22/2020
   
COMICS    
Doom Patrol: Weight of the Worlds #7 (MR) 3/4/2020 3/11/2020
Event Leviathan Checkmate #1 Std./Var. 4/1/2020 4/22/2020
Inferior Five #5 3/4/2020 3/11/2020
Inferior Five #6 3/18/2020 3/25/2020
Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #1 Reg./Vars. 3/4/2020 3/11/2020
Superman: Villains #1 2/26/2020 3/4/2020
   
GAMES    
Pathfinder Adv. Path: Extinction Curse (P2) Vol. 1 1/29/2020 3/25/2020
Pathfinder: Lost Omens Gods & Magic HC (P2) 1/29/2020 3/25/2020
   

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EXE=Exclusive
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INCV=Incentive Cover
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MED=Medium (as in a "Medium Sized Statue")
MLB=Major League Baseball
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SUB VAR=Subscription Variant
TBA=To Be Announced
TNG=Referencing Star Trek "THE NEXT GENERATION"
TOS=Referencing Star Trek "THE ORIGINAL SERIES"
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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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