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-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

TOP FIVE COMICS

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

  1) EMPYRE #4 (OF 6)
  2) BATMAN #96 (JOKER WAR)
  3) DCEASED DEAD PLANET #2 (OF 6)
  4) FANTASTIC FOUR #22 EMP
  5) JUSTICE LEAGUE #50
 

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LUDOCRATS #2 (OF 5) 2ND PTG (MR)
MIRKA ANDOLFO MERCY #3 (OF 6) 2ND PTG (MR)
NEGAN LIVES #1 2ND PTG (MR)
STAR WARS ADVENTURES CLONE WARS #1 (OF 5) 2ND PTG
STAR WARS BOUNTY HUNTERS #1 2ND PTG VAR
STRANGE ACADEMY #1 2ND PTG HERRERA VAR
THOR #3 3RD PTG KLEIN VAR
THOR #4 2ND PTG KLEIN VAR

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GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

HORIZON ZERO DAWN #1 CVR A ARTGERM
HORIZON ZERO DAWN #1 CVR B GAME ART WRAP
HORIZON ZERO DAWN #1 CVR C LOISH
HORIZON ZERO DAWN #1 CVR D MAULINA
HORIZON ZERO DAWN #1 CVR E MOMOKO
HORIZON ZERO DAWN #1 CVR F BLUE LINE SKETCH
MARVELS SPIDER-MAN BLACK CAT STRIKES #4 (OF 5)
VAMPIRE THE MASQUERADE #1 CVR A CAMPBELL
VAMPIRE THE MASQUERADE #1 CVR B DANIEL & GOODEN
VAMPIRE THE MASQUERADE #1 CVR C MACK
 

15 FIRST ISSUES

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ALIEN ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY #1 (OF 5)
BAD MOTHER #1 CVR A (MR)
DARK NIGHT DEATH METAL LEGENDS OT DARK KNIGHTS #1
DREAMING WAKING HOURS #1
EMPYRE HANDBOOK #1
GIANT SIZE X-MEN FANTOMEX #1
HORIZON ZERO DAWN #1
JOKER HARLEY CRIMINAL SANITY SECRET FILES #1 (ONE SHOT)
LORDS OF EMPYRE CELESTIAL MESSIAH #1
MAESTRO FUTURE IMPERFECT MARVEL TALES #1
METALSHARK BRO 2 #1 ASSAULT ON HAMZIG ISLAND
PATRIOTIKA #1
RICK & MORTY PRESENTS BIRDPERSON #1
SKYLIN #1
VAMPIRE THE MASQUERADE #1

12 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

BLACK CAT #12
CROW LETHE #3 (OF 3)
HEATHEN #12 (RES)
ICE CREAM MAN #20
JIM HENSON STORYTELLER GHOSTS #4 (OF 4)
LUCY CLAIRE REDEMPTION #5
MARVEL ACTION CAPTAIN MARVEL #6
PROTECTOR #5 (MR)
RAGNAROK BREAKING OF HELHEIM #6 (OF 6)
READ ONLY MEMORIES #4 (OF 4)
STRIKEFORCE #9
TEETHER #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.

 080520 RANKINGS # TITLES  COMPANY TOTAL  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
  1) MARVEL 34  $                  152.66  $         22.90  $       129.76
  2) DC 20  $                    91.80  $         13.77  $         78.03
  3) IMAGE 20  $                    81.50  $         12.23  $         69.28
  4) IDW 14  $                    57.86  $           8.68  $         49.18
  5) BOOM! 8  $                    32.92  $           4.94  $         27.98
       INDIE COMICS 44  $                  182.52  $         27.38  $       155.14
TOTALS: 140  $             599.26  $      89.89  $    509.37

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?: Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 08/05/20. This coming week, there are 140 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of SEVEN price points ranging from $1.99 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!

 080520 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$1.99 1  $                       1.99  $           0.30  $           1.69
$3.99 104  $                  414.96  $         62.24  $       352.72
$4.69 1  $                       4.69  $           0.70  $           3.99
$4.99 28  $                  139.72  $         20.96  $       118.76
$5.95 1  $                       5.95  $           0.89  $           5.06
$5.99 4  $                    23.96  $           3.59  $         20.37
$7.99 1  $                       7.99  $           1.20  $           6.79
TOTALS: 140  $             599.26  $      89.89  $    509.37
       

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

VAMPIRE THE MASQUERADE #1

VAULT COMICS
(W) Tim Seeley & Various (A) Dev Pramanik, Nathan Gooden

From the internationally best-selling World of Darkness universe, when Cecily Brine, a courier for the Twin Cities Camarilla, takes a mysterious younger vampire under her wing, she's dragged into an insidious conspiracy. Will she be able to escape with her unlife and protect her aging, Alzheimer's afflicted sister?

COVER PRICE:

 $3.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $2.99

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

MY LITTLE PONY TRANSFORMERS #1 (OF 4)

IDW PUBLISHING
(W) James Asmus, Ian Flynn (A) Tony Fleecs, Jack Lawrence

When Queen Chrysalis casts a spell looking for more changelings, she accidentally interferes with a malfunctioning Spacebridge! What's this mean for our favorite fillies? There are suddenly a bunch of Autobots and Decepticons in Equestria! And as the dust settles, Rarity and Arcee find themselves teaming up against a hostile Decepticon force...

COVER PRICE:

 $3.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

  $2.99

SAVE  ALMOST $19.00 0N THESE BOOKS THIS WEDNESDAY!
 25% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
MY LITTLE PONY TRANSFORMERS #1 (OF 4)  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
VAMPIRE THE MASQUERADE #1   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
     
 25% OFF these other 1st Issues on 080520  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
ALIEN ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY #1 (OF 5)   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
BAD MOTHER #1  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL LEGENDS OT DARK KNIGHTS #1  $                        5.99  $           1.50  $             4.49
DREAMING WAKING HOURS #1   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
EMPYRE HANDBOOK #1  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
GIANT SIZE X-MEN FANTOMEX #1  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
HORIZON ZERO DAWN #1   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
JOKER HARLEY CRIMINAL SANITY SECRET FILES #1  $                        5.99  $           1.50  $             4.49
LORDS OF EMPYRE CELESTIAL MESSIAH #1  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
MAESTRO FUTURE IMPERFECT MARVEL TALES #1  $                        7.99  $           2.00  $             5.99
METALSHARK BRO 2 #1 ASSAULT ON HAMZIG ISLAND  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
PATRIOTIKA #1   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
RICK & MORTY PRESENTS BIRDPERSON #1  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
SKYLIN #1  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
 $                    75.84  $         18.96  $         56.88

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141 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW,
EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (080520-081120) FOR EVERYONE!
 1) NEW MARVEL COMICS-34  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ANT-MAN #4 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS OF THE WASTELANDS #4 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS OF THE WASTELANDS #4 (OF 5) SHAVRIN VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK CAT #12  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK CAT #12 SKAN VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN AMERICA #21  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN AMERICA #21 ZIRCHER MARVEL ZOMBIES VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEADPOOL #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEADPOOL #6 PHAM MARVEL ZOMBIES VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DR STRANGE #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EMPYRE #4 (OF 6)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
EMPYRE #4 (OF 6) CHRISTOPHER 2-PACK ACTION FIGURE VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
EMPYRE #4 (OF 6) DANIEL SKRULL KREE VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
EMPYRE #4 (OF 6) LOZANO AVENGER VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
EMPYRE #4 (OF 6) MICHAEL CHO FF VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
EMPYRE HANDBOOK #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
EMPYRE X-MEN #2 (OF 4)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
EMPYRE X-MEN #2 (OF 4) WERNECK VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FANTASTIC FOUR #22 COELLO EMPYRE VAR EMP  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FANTASTIC FOUR #22 EMP  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GIANT SIZE X-MEN FANTOMEX #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
GIANT SIZE X-MEN FANTOMEX #1 GIST VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LORDS OF EMPYRE CELESTIAL MESSIAH #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
LORDS OF EMPYRE CELESTIAL MESSIAH #1 CASSARA VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MAESTRO FUTURE IMPERFECT MARVEL TALES #1  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
MARVELS SPIDER-MAN BLACK CAT STRIKES #4 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS #5 SPROUSE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS BOUNTY HUNTERS #1 2ND PTG VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STRANGE ACADEMY #1 2ND PTG HERRERA VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
STRIKEFORCE #9  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THOR #3 3RD PTG KLEIN VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THOR #4 2ND PTG KLEIN VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $ 152.66  $  22.90  $  129.76
     
 2) NEW DC COMICS-20  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BATMAN #96 CVR A GUILLEM MARCH (JOKER WAR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN #96 CVR B FRANCESCO MATTINA CARD STOCK VAR (JOKER WAR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BATMAN THE ADVENTURES CONTINUE #3 (OF 6) CVR A JOE QUINONES  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN THE ADVENTURES CONTINUE #3 (OF 6) CVR B DAN HIPP VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL LEGENDS OT DARK KNIGHTS #1 CVR A DANIEL  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
DC CLASSICS THE BATMAN ADVENTURES #3  $     1.99  $    0.30  $      1.69
DCEASED DEAD PLANET #2 (OF 6) CVR A DAVID FINCH  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DCEASED DEAD PLANET #2 (OF 6) CVR B  MATTINA CARD STOCK VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DCEASED DEAD PLANET #2 (OF 6) CVR C BEN OLIVER MOVIE CARD STOCK VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DREAMING WAKING HOURS #1 CVR A NICK ROBLES  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DREAMING WAKING HOURS #1 CVR B YANICK PAQUETTE CARD STOCK VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FAR SECTOR #7 (OF 12) CVR A JAMAL CAMPBELL  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FAR SECTOR #7 (OF 12) CVR B STJEPAN SEJIC VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JOKER HARLEY CRIMINAL SANITY SECRET FILES #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR A MACK  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
JUSTICE LEAGUE #50 CVR A DOUG MAHNKE  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
JUSTICE LEAGUE #50 CVR B TRAVIS CHAREST VAR  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
STRANGE ADVENTURES #4 (OF 12) CVR A MITCH GERADS  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
STRANGE ADVENTURES #4 (OF 12) CVR B EVAN DOC SHANER VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
YOUNG JUSTICE #17 CVR A JOHN TIMMS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
YOUNG JUSTICE #17 CVR B MIRKA ANDOLFO VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $   91.80  $  13.77  $    78.03
     
 3) NEW IMAGE COMICS-20  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
COFFIN BOUND #5 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FIRE POWER BY KIRKMAN & SAMNEE #1 (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FIRE POWER BY KIRKMAN & SAMNEE #2 (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GODDAMNED VIRGIN BRIDES #2 (OF 5) (RES) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ICE CREAM MAN #20 CVR A MORAZZO & OHALLORAN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ICE CREAM MAN #20 CVR B MORAZZO & OHALLORAN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LUCY CLAIRE REDEMPTION #5 CVR A UPCHURCH (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LUCY CLAIRE REDEMPTION #5 CVR B UPCHURCH (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LUDOCRATS #2 (OF 5) 2ND PTG (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIRKA ANDOLFO MERCY #3 (OF 6) 2ND PTG (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEGAN LIVES #1 2ND PTG (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ON THE STUMP #4 CVR A PRENZY (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ON THE STUMP #4 CVR B GREENE (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PRETTY VIOLENT #8 (RES) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PROTECTOR #5 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REAVER #10 (RES) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SEX CRIMINALS #30 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SEX CRIMINALS #30 XXX WADA VAR (MR)  $     4.69  $    0.70  $      3.99
UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #7 CVR A CAMUNCOLI (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #7 CVR B ADLARD (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $   81.50  $  12.23  $    69.28
     
 4) NEW IDW COMICS-13  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
CROW LETHE #3 (OF 3) CVR A MOMOKO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CROW LETHE #3 (OF 3) CVR B SEELEY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #273 CVR A ATKINS   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #273 CVR B SULLIVAN   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARVEL ACTION AVENGERS #11 FIORITO   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARVEL ACTION CAPTAIN MARVEL #6 CVR A BOO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MY LITTLE PONY TRANSFORMERS #1 (OF 4) CVR A FLEECS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NARCOS #3 (OF 4) CVR A MALHOTRA (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RAGNAROK BREAKING OF HELHEIM #6 (OF 6) CVR A SIMONSON  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
READ ONLY MEMORIES #4 (OF 4) CVR A SIMEONE  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
STAR TREK YEAR FIVE #13 CVR A THOMPSON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS ADVENTURES CLONE WARS #1 (OF 5) 2ND PTG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS ADVENTURES CLONE WARS #3 (OF 5) CVR A CHARM   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
USAGI YOJIMBO #11 CVR A SAKAI  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IDW COMICS TOTALS:  $   57.86  $    8.68  $    49.18
     
 5) NEW BOOM! COMICS-8  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #16 CVR A MAIN LOPEZ  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #16 CVR B SAUVAGE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #16 CVR C KIM FIRE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FAITHLESS II #2 CVR B EROTICA CONNECTING VAR (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
JIM HENSON STORYTELLER GHOSTS #4 (OF 4) CVR A WALSH  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KING OF NOWHERE #4 (OF 5) CVR A JENKINS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KING OF NOWHERE #4 (OF 5) CVR B MORAZZO VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KING OF NOWHERE #4 (OF 5) FOC FELICI VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $   32.92  $    4.94  $    27.98
     
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-44  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ADV OF BYRON COMIC CAPERS ONE SHOT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AGGRETSUKO #5 CVR A AMIN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AGGRETSUKO #5 CVR B MURPHY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ALIEN ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY #1 (OF 5) CVR A BALBI (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ALIEN ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY #1 (OF 5) CVR B SIMONSON (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BACKTRACK #5 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BAD MOTHER #1 CVR A (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BAD MOTHER #1 CVR B BRADSTREET (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CARSON OF VENUS EYE OF AMTOR #2 CVR A CARRATU  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CONSPIRACY MEN IN BLACK ONE SHOT CVR A COLAPIETRO  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
CONSPIRACY MEN IN BLACK ONE SHOT CVR B VITORINO  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DEJAH THORIS (2019) #7 CASTRO FOC BONUS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEJAH THORIS (2019) #7 CVR A PARRILLO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEJAH THORIS (2019) #7 CVR B GEORGIEV  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEJAH THORIS (2019) #7 CVR C LINSNER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEJAH THORIS (2019) #7 CVR D MOONEY HOMAGE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEJAH THORIS (2019) #7 CVR E ESTRADA COSPLAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DISASTER INC #2 (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FINGER GUNS #4 (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FINGER GUNS #4 CVR B HICKMAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOLD DIGGER #273  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GUTT GHOST TROUBLE W/ SAWBUCK SKELETON SOCIETY MIGNOLA CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HEATHEN #12 (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HORIZON ZERO DAWN #1 CVR A ARTGERM  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HORIZON ZERO DAWN #1 CVR B GAME ART WRAP  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HORIZON ZERO DAWN #1 CVR C LOISH  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HORIZON ZERO DAWN #1 CVR D MAULINA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HORIZON ZERO DAWN #1 CVR E MOMOKO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HORIZON ZERO DAWN #1 CVR F BLUE LINE SKETCH  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
METALSHARK BRO 2 #1 ASSAULT ON HAMZIG ISLAND  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MONEY SHOT #7 (RES) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NANCY DREW & HARDY BOYS DEATH OF NANCY DREW #3 CVR A EISMA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PATRIOTIKA #1 CVR A TORQUE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RICK & MORTY PRESENTS BIRDPERSON #1 CVR A STRESSING  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
RICK & MORTY PRESENTS BIRDPERSON #1 CVR B TRIZZINO  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SKYLIN #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STABBITY BUNNY #11 (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERBABES STARRING FEMFORCE #4  $     5.95  $    0.89  $      5.06
SWEET HEART #3 (OF 5) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TEETHER #4 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRE THE MASQUERADE #1 CVR A CAMPBELL   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRE THE MASQUERADE #1 CVR B DANIEL & GOODEN   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRE THE MASQUERADE #1 CVR C MACK  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #71 CVR A MACCAGNI (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW INDY COMICS TOTALS:  $ 182.52  $  27.38  $  155.14
     
 REORDER COMICS-1  MSRP 
GHOST WOLF VOL 3 END OF ALL TALES #2   $     3.99
 

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79 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-2  MSRP 
DC GALLERY INJUSTICE 2 BATMAN PVC STATUE   $   49.99
STAR TREK STARSHIPS SPECIAL #19 USS ENTERPRISE NCC-1701-J AZ  $   75.00
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-12  MSRP 
ARCHIE & FRIENDS FOREVER TP  $   12.99
ARCHIE EXPLORERS OF THE UNKNOWN TP  $     8.99
CAPT MARVEL BEWARE THE FLERKEN PICTURE BOOK   $   12.99
CAPTAIN MARVEL TP VOL 03 LAST AVENGER  $   17.99
GIDEON FALLS TP VOL 04 (MR)  $   16.99
MARVELS AVENGERS TP ROAD TO A-DAY  $   15.99
MORBIUS TP VOL 01  $   15.99
OZ COMPLETE COLLECTION GN TP OZMA DOROTHY & WIZARD  $   15.99
PUNISHER SOVIET TP (MR)  $   17.99
SAVAGE AVENGERS TP VOL 02 TO DINE WITH DOOM  $   19.99
TEEN TITANS GO TO CAMP TP  $     9.99
THOR BY JASON AARON HC VOL 04  $   34.99
 
 REORDER BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-39  MSRP 
ADVENTURE TIME CANDY CAPERS TP VOL 01  $   19.99
AVENGERS & CHAMPIONS TP WORLDS COLLIDE  $   17.99
BLACK PANTHER BY HUDLIN TP VOL 01 COMPLETE COLLECTION  $   39.99
BRAVEST WARRIORS TP VOL 01  $   14.99
CALIGULA TP VOL 02 (MR)  $   19.99
CIVIL WAR II TP  $   34.99
DAREDEVIL BY CHIP ZDARSKY TP VOL 01 KNOW FEAR  $   15.99
DC COMICS ULTIMATE CHARACTER GUIDE HC NEW ED  $   16.99
DC SUPER HERO GIRLS TP VOL 04 PAST TIMES AT SUPER HERO HIGH  $     9.99
DEADLY CLASS TP VOL 02 KIDS OF THE BLACK HOLE (NEW PTG) (MR)  $   16.99
GARBAGE PAIL KIDS TP  $   19.99
GIANT DAYS TP VOL 01  $     9.99
ISOLA TP VOL 01  $     9.99
JESSICA JONES TP VOL 01 UNCAGED  $   17.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE TP VOL 01 ORIGIN (N52)  $   16.99
LOCKE & KEY TP VOL 02 HEAD GAMES  $   19.99
LOCKE & KEY TP VOL 03 CROWN OF SHADOWS  $   19.99
LONE SLOANE GN VOL 01 (OF 3) 6 VOYAGES (CURR PTG) (MR)  $   19.99
MARVEL MONOGRAPH TP VOL 01 J SCOTT CAMPBELL COMPLETE COVERS  $   19.99
MARVEL SPIDER-MAN STEALS THE SHOW YR HC   $   10.99
MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDS FOREVER TP VOL 01  $   17.99
MY LITTLE PONY TP VOL 01 THE MAGIC BEGINS  $     7.99
OVER GARDEN WALL ONGOING TP VOL 01   $   14.99
PINK PANTHER TP VOL 01   $   19.99
PLANTS VS ZOMBIES BATTLE EXTRAVAGONZO HC   $     9.99
POKEMON ADV BLACK & WHITE GN VOL 01   $     9.99
POKEMON ZOROARK MASTER OF ILLUSIONS GN   $     7.99
PUNISHER VS MARVEL UNIVERSE TP  $   34.99
SECRET WARS TP  $   34.99
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG TP VOL 01 FALLOUT   $   15.99
STAR WARS ADVENTURES TP VOL 01  $     9.99
STEVEN UNIVERSE TP VOL 01   $   14.99
TEEN TITANS GO BRING IT ON TP NEW ED  $   12.99
TEEN TITANS GO TP VOL 04 SMELLS LIKE TEEN SPIRIT  $   12.99
THE THREE STOOGES TP VOL 01  $   19.99
THOR FOR ASGARD TP  $   19.99
UNCANNY ORIGINS GN TP MUTANTS & MONSTERS  $   12.99
VISION COMPLETE COLLECTION TP  $   29.99
WOLVERINE OLD MAN LOGAN TP VOL 01 BERZERKER  $   16.99
 
NEW GAMES-5  MSRP 
MTG CORE 2020 PLANESWALKER DECK-BASRI  $   16.99
MTG CORE 2020 PLANESWALKER DECK-CHANDRA  $   18.99
MTG CORE 2020 PLANESWALKER DECK-GARRUK  $   18.99
MTG CORE 2020 PLANESWALKER DECK-LILIANA  $   21.99
MTG CORE 2020 PLANESWALKER DECK-TEFERI  $   16.99
 
 REORDER GAMES-1  MSRP 
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS 5TH EDITION STARTER SET  $   19.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-5  MSRP 
ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #311  $     7.99
B & V FRIENDS JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #282  $     7.99
CREEPS #26 (MR)  $     5.95
FANTASY FOOTBALL INDEX 2020 DRAFT GUIDE  $     7.99
HORRORHOUND #83  $     6.99
 
 REORDER SUPPLIES-5  MSRP 
9 POCKET PAGES 100 COUNT BOX  $   21.99
BUY IN BULK CASE 1000 SILVER AGE BAGS CASE  $   59.99
BUY IN BULK CASE 1000 SILVER AGE BOARDS CASE  $   89.99
DRAGON SHIELD 100 COUNT PERFECT FIT CLEAR PACK  $     4.99
MAGAZINE BAGS 100 COUNT PACK  $     7.99
 
 
 NEW VARIANTS-8  MSRP 
BATMAN #96 INC 1:25 JIMENEZ JOKER HUNTER CARD STOCK VARIANT (JOKER WAR)  $   39.99
DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL LEGENDS OT DARK KNIGHTS #1 1:25 ANDREWS VARIANT  $   69.99
DISASTER INC #2 RASKIN 1:10 VARIANT  $   12.99
EMPYRE #4 (OF 6) GARBETT 1:50 VARIANT  $   34.99
EMPYRE #4 (OF 6) SECRET VARIANT  $   99.99
HORIZON ZERO DAWN #1 CVR G LOISH VIRGIN 1:10 VARIANT  $     9.99
SEVEN SECRETS #1 THANK YOU VAR (NET)  $   79.99
STAR WARS #5 ZIRCHER 1:25 VARIANT  $   16.99
 
 NEW WALL ART-2  MSRP 
FANTASTIC FOUR ANTITHESIS #1 POSTER  $     8.99
MAESTRO #1 POSTER  $     8.99
 

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THIS WEEKS LATE LIST

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

VENDOR/DESCRIPTION-49 OLD DATE NEW DATE
BOOKS/TRADES    
It 1990 Gallery: Pennywise PVC Statue  8/19/2020 8/12/2020
Legends in 3D Movie: Bruce Lee 1/2 Scale Bust  8/19/2020 8/12/2020
Marvel Gallery Comic: Mysterio PVC Statue 7/29/2020 9/9/2020
Marvel Premier: Vision Statue  8/19/2020 8/12/2020
Mortal Kombat 11 Gallery: Sub-Zero PVC Statue  8/19/2020 8/12/2020
One:12 Collective PX Spider-Man Stealth Suit AF 7/29/2020 8/26/2020
Women Dynamite Sheena Queen Campbell Arctic Statue  8/5/2020 8/26/2020
Women Dynamite: Sheena Queen Jungle Campbell Statue  8/12/2020 8/19/2020
   
BOOKS/TRADES    
Art of Vampirella: Dynamite Years HC Vol. 2 12/31/1939 10/21/2020
Daredevil Epic Collection TP: Last Rites N/A 11/18/2020
Doctor Who: Monster Vault HC  10/7/2020 11/18/2020
Excalibur by Tini Howard TP Vol. 2 N/A 11/18/2020
Marauders by Gerry Duggan TP Vol. 2 N/A 10/28/2020
Star Wars TP Vol. 1: Destiny Path N/A 11/11/2020
Star Wars TP: From Journals of Obi-Wan Kenobi N/A 10/28/2020
Thor by Donny Cates TP Vol. 1: Devourer King N/A 11/4/2020
   
COMICS    
Black Widow #2 JS Campbell Var. N/A 10/7/2020
Black Widow #2 Reg./Var. N/A 10/7/2020
Black Widow/Widow’s Sting #1 Reg./Var. N/A 10/28/2020
Champions #1 Reg./Vars. N/A 10/7/2020
Conan the Barbarian #15 Reg./Var. N/A 10/21/2020
Deadpool #7 N/A 10/7/2020
Doctor Doom #8 N/A 10/28/2020
Falcon & Winter Soldier #4 Reg./Var. N/A 10/21/2020
Juggernaut #2 DX Reg./Var. N/A 10/21/2020
Magnificent Ms. Marvel #15 Out N/A 10/7/2020
Marvel Fanfare #10 Facsimile Edition N/A 10/7/2020
Marvel Tales: Original Marvel Zombies #1 Reg./Var. N/A 10/7/2020
Marvel Zombies: Resurrection #3 Reg./Vars. N/A 10/14/2020
Marvel Zombies: Resurrection #4 Reg./Vars. N/A 10/28/2020
Marvels X #6 Reg./Var. N/A 10/14/2020
Miles Morales: Spider-Man #19 OUT N/A 10/7/2020
Savage Avengers #13 N/A 10/28/2020
Spider-Man #5 Reg./Vars. N/A 10/14/2020
Spider-Man: Marvels Snapshot #1 Reg./Vars. N/A 10/7/2020
Star Wars #7 Reg./Vars. N/A 10/7/2020
Strange Academy #4 Reg./Vars.  N/A 10/28/2020
True Believers Black Widow Taskmaster #1 N/A 10/21/2020
True Believers: Black Widow & Amazing Spider-Man #1 N/A 10/14/2020
True Believers: Black Widow & Avengers #1 N/A 10/21/2020
True Believers: Black Widow & Daredevil #1 N/A 10/7/2020
True Believers: Black Widow & The Thing #1 N/A 10/28/2020
True Believers: Black Widow Amazing Adventures #1 N/A 10/14/2020
True Believers: Black Widow Yelena Belova #1 N/A 10/28/2020
True Believers: Black Widow/Darkstar #1 N/A 10/21/2020
True Believers: Black Widow/Red Guardian #1 N/A 10/7/2020
True Believers: Introducing Black Widow #1 N/A 10/7/2020
Werewolf by Night #1 Reg./Vars. N/A 10/21/2020
X-Men: God Loves, Man Kills Extended Cut #2 Reg./Var. 8/12/2020 8/19/2020
   

ABBREVIATIONS KEY TO THIS PAGE

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

2ND PTG VAR=Second Printing Variant
AF=Action Figure(s)
ANNIV=Anniversary
AOD=Army Of Darkness
ASST=Assortment
AUXILIARY ED=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 or content
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.
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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