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 209 TOTAL ITEMS GO ON SALE 7:00AM THIS WEDNESDAY!

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-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

TOP FIVE COMICS

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

  1) BATMAN THREE JOKERS #1 (OF 3)
  2) X-MEN #11 EMP
  3) DETECTIVE COMICS #1026
  4) AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #47
  5) FANTASTIC FOUR ANTITHESIS #1 (OF 4)

 

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FCBD 2020 BRANDON SANDERSON DARK ONE #1
FCBD 2020 DONUT THE DESTROYER
FCBD 2020 ONLY MATTER OF SPACE TIME

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COMIC SHOP NEWS #1723
GAME TRADE MAGAZINE #247
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DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL #2 (OF 6) 2ND PTG GREG CAPULLO RECOLORED VAR
DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL #3 (OF 6) 2ND PTG GREG CAPULLO RECOLORED VAR
DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHTS #1 (ONE SHOT) 2ND PTG TONY S DANIEL RECOLORED VAR
DECORUM #2 2ND PTG (MR)
IMMORTAL HULK #35 2ND PTG ALEX ROSS VAR
SAVAGE DRAGON #250 2ND PTG (MR)
STRANGE ACADEMY #1 3RD PTG RAMOS VAR
THOR #2 4TH PTG NIC KLEIN VAR

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10 FIRST ISSUES

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THESE TITLES WILL ALL ARRIVE ON 082620

ACCELERATORS #18 FORWARDS AND BACKWARDS (MR)
AMALGAMA SPACE ZOMBIE MOST WANTED #1
BATMAN THREE JOKERS #1 (OF 3)
BOMB QUEEN TRUMP CARD #1 (OF 4)
CANTO II HOLLOW MEN #1 (OF 5)
DAREDEVIL ANNUAL #1
FANTASTIC FOUR ANTITHESIS #1 (OF 4)
LOCKE & KEY IN PALE BATTALIONS GO #1 (OF 2)
MARS ATTACKS RED SONJA #1
MEGA MAN FULLY CHARGED #1

18 LAST ISSUES

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A2020 FORCE WORKS #3 (OF 3)
2020 IWOLVERINE #2 (OF 2)
CARSON OF VENUS REALM OF DEAD #3
DOCTOR TOMORROW #5 (OF 5)
DRAGON WHISPERER #4
EMPYRE AVENGERS #3 (OF 3)
EMPYRE CAPTAIN AMERICA #3 (OF 3)
GHOSTED IN LA #12 (OF 12)
GHOST-SPIDER #10
GODKILLERS #5 (RES)
IRON MAN 2020 #6 (OF 6)
MAN WHO EFFED UP TIME #5 (RES)
PLUNGE #6 (OF 6)
QUESTION THE DEATHS OF VIC SAGE #4 (OF 4)
RED BORDER #4 (OF 4) (RES) (MR)
SAVAGE BASTARDS #5 (OF 5)
WHITE ASH #6
X-MEN GOD LOVES MAN KILLS EXTENDED CUT #2 (OF 2)
 

-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.

 082620 RANKINGS # TITLES  COMPANY TOTAL  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
  1) DC 38  $                  178.62  $         26.79  $       151.83
  2) MARVEL 35  $                  151.65  $         22.75  $       128.90
  3) IMAGE 25  $                  102.75  $         15.41  $         87.34
  4) DYNAMITE 12  $                    47.88  $           7.18  $         40.70
  5) BOOM! 11  $                    48.89  $           7.33  $         41.56
       INDIE COMICS 42  $                  179.47  $         26.92  $       152.55
TOTALS: 163  $             709.26  $    106.39  $    602.87

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?: Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 08/26/20. This coming week, there are 163 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of EIGHT price points ranging from $2.99 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!

 082620 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$2.99 3  $                       8.97  $           1.35  $           7.62
$3.95 3  $                    11.85  $           1.78  $         10.07
$3.99 122  $                  486.78  $         73.02  $       413.76
$4.99 24  $                  119.76  $         17.96  $       101.80
$5.99 2  $                    11.98  $           1.80  $         10.18
$6.99 6  $                    41.94  $           6.29  $         35.65
$8.00 1  $                       8.00  $           1.20  $           6.80
$9.99 2  $                    19.98  $           3.00  $         16.98
TOTALS: 163  $             709.26  $    106.39  $    602.87

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

LOCKE & KEY IN PALE BATTALIONS GO #1

IDW PUBLISHING
(W) Joe Hill (A/CA) Gabriel Rodriguez

The impossible, reality-bending keys of Keyhouse have always been weapons of war. In the spring of 1915, Chamberlin Locke's oldest son, John, is desperate to be a part of the greatest war of all...never mind that he's too young to enlist. He means to use the power of the keys to turn the tide, and will tell any lie to have his way.

COVER PRICE:

 $3.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $2.99

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

MEGA MAN FULLY CHARGED #1

BOOM! STUDIOS
(W) AJ Marchisello, Marcus Rineheart (A) Stefano Simeone

It's a new beginning for the worldwide culture phenomenon featuring heroes like Mega Man, Rush and Dr. Light trying to save Silicon City from the villainous forces of the Robot Masters, set in the world of the Mega Man: Fully Charged TV series.

COVER PRICE:

 $3.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

  $2.99

SAVE  OVER $11.00 0N THESE BOOKS THIS WEDNESDAY!
 25% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
LOCKE & KEY IN PALE BATTALIONS GO #1 (OF 2)  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
MEGA MAN FULLY CHARGED #1  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
     
 25% OFF these other 1st Issues on 082620  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
ACCELERATORS #18 FORWARDS AND BACKWARDS (MR)  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
AMALGAMA SPACE ZOMBIE MOST WANTED #1   $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
BATMAN THREE JOKERS #1 (OF 3)   $                        6.99  $           1.75  $             5.24
BOMB QUEEN TRUMP CARD #1 (OF 4)   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
CANTO II HOLLOW MEN #1 (OF 5)   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
DAREDEVIL ANNUAL #1  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
FANTASTIC FOUR ANTITHESIS #1 (OF 4)  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
MARS ATTACKS RED SONJA #1   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
 $                    46.90  $         11.73  $         35.18

"1st DAY SALE" BOOK OF THE WEEK Titles are 25% OFF only on the FIRST FULL week of their release.
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167 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW,
EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (082620-090120) FOR EVERYONE!
 1) NEW DC COMICS-38  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ACTION COMICS #1024 CVR A JOHN ROMITA JR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ACTION COMICS #1024 CVR B LUCIO PARRILLO VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMETHYST #5 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATGIRL #48 CVR A GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI (JOKER WAR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATGIRL #48 CVR B IAN MCDONALD VAR (JOKER WAR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN BEYOND #46 CVR A DAN MORA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN BEYOND #46 CVR B FRANCIS MANAPUL VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN SUPERMAN #11 CVR A DAVID MARQUEZ  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN SUPERMAN #11 CVR B JAE LEE CARD STOCK VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BATMAN THREE JOKERS #1 (OF 3) CVR A JASON FABOK JOKER  $     6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
BATMAN THREE JOKERS #1 (OF 3) CVR B JASON FABOK BATMAN VAR  $     6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
BATMAN THREE JOKERS #1 (OF 3) PREMIUM VAR B JOKER FISH  $     6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
BATMAN THREE JOKERS #1 (OF 3) PREMIUM VAR C BOMB  $     6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
BOOKS OF MAGIC #22  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL #2 2ND PTG CAPULLO RECOLORED VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL #3 2ND PTG CAPULLO RECOLORED VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL LEGENDS O/T DARK KNIGHT #1  2ND PTG DANIEL RECOLORED  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
DETECTIVE COMICS #1026 CVR A KENNETH ROCAFORT (JOKER WAR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DETECTIVE COMICS #1026 CVR B LEE BERMEJO CARD STOCK VAR (JOKER WAR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FLASH #760 CVR A HOWARD PORTER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FLASH #760 CVR B INHYUK LEE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JOHN CONSTANTINE HELLBLAZER #9  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #25 CVR A YANICK PAQUETTE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #25 CVR B LEE BERMEJO VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LAST GOD #8  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #8 CVR A RYAN SOOK  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #8 CVR B DUSTIN NGUYEN VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PLUNGE #6 (OF 6) CVR A JEREMY WILSON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PLUNGE #6 (OF 6) CVR B GARY FRANK VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
QUESTION THE DEATHS OF VIC SAGE #4 (OF 4) CVR A DENYS COWAN  $     6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
QUESTION THE DEATHS OF VIC SAGE #4 (OF 4) CVR B ANDREA SORRENTINO VAR  $     6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
RED HOOD OUTLAW #48 CVR A DAN MORA (JOKER WAR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED HOOD OUTLAW #48 CVR B PHILIP TAN VAR (JOKER WAR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUICIDE SQUAD #8 CVR A DANIEL SAMPERE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUICIDE SQUAD #8 CVR B JEREMY ROBERTS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TEEN TITANS ANNUAL #2  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
WONDER WOMAN #761 CVR A DAVID MARQUEZ  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WONDER WOMAN #761 CVR B JOSHUA MIDDLETON CARD STOCK VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $ 178.62  $  26.79  $  151.83
     
 2) NEW MARVEL COMICS-35  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
2020 FORCE WORKS #3 (OF 3)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
2020 FORCE WORKS #3 (OF 3) BROWN VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
2020 IWOLVERINE #2 (OF 2)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
2020 IWOLVERINE #2 (OF 2) JOHNSON VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AERO #10  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #47  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #47 BAGLEY VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DAREDEVIL ANNUAL #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DAREDEVIL ANNUAL #1 SHALVEY VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
EMPYRE AVENGERS #3 (OF 3)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EMPYRE AVENGERS #3 (OF 3) MEDINA VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EMPYRE CAPTAIN AMERICA #3 (OF 3)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EMPYRE CAPTAIN AMERICA #3 (OF 3) GUICE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FANTASTIC FOUR ANTITHESIS #1 (OF 4)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FANTASTIC FOUR ANTITHESIS #1 (OF 4) ART ADAMS VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FANTASTIC FOUR ANTITHESIS #1 (OF 4) MCGUINNESS VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
GHOST-SPIDER #10  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HELLIONS #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HELLIONS #3 MULLER DESIGN VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
IMMORTAL HULK #35 2ND PTG ALEX ROSS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
IRON MAN 2020 #6 (OF 6)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
IRON MAN 2020 #6 (OF 6) BIANCHI CONNECTING VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
IRON MAN 2020 #6 (OF 6) RON LIM VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
IRON MAN 2020 #6 (OF 6) SUPERLOG HEADS VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SPIDER-MAN NOIR #3 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STRANGE ACADEMY #1 3RD PTG RAMOS VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
THOR #2 4TH PTG NIC KLEIN VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-FACTOR #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-FACTOR #2 RODRIGUEZ DAYS OF FUTURE PAST VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-MEN #11 EMP  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-MEN #11 KUBERT EMPYRE VAR EMP  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-MEN #11 RODRIGUEZ DAYS OF FUTURE PAST VAR EMP  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-MEN GOD LOVES MAN KILLS EXTENDED CUT #2 (OF 2)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
X-MEN GOD LOVES MAN KILLS EXTENDED CUT #2 (OF 2) ANDERSON VA  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $ 151.65  $  22.75  $  128.90
     
 3) NEW IMAGE COMICS-25  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BLACK MAGICK #13 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLISS #2 (OF 8)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BOMB QUEEN TRUMP CARD #1 (OF 4) CVR A ROBINSON (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BOMB QUEEN TRUMP CARD #1 (OF 4) CVR B ROBINSON (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHU #2 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEAD BODY ROAD BAD BLOOD #3 (OF 6) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DECORUM #2 2ND PTG (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FAMILY TREE #8  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KILLADELPHIA #7 CVR A ALEXANDER (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KILLADELPHIA #7 CVR B YOUNG (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIRKA ANDOLFO MERCY #5 (OF 6) CVR A ANDOLFO (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIRKA ANDOLFO MERCY #5 (OF 6) CVR B DANIEL (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NAILBITER RETURNS #4 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NOMEN OMEN #8 (OF 15) CVR A CAMAGNI (RES) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NOMEN OMEN #8 (OF 15) CVR B FAILONI (RES) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NOMEN OMEN #8 (OF 15) CVR C PRIDE MONTH VAR CAMAGNI (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SAVAGE DRAGON #250 2ND PTG (MR)  $     9.99  $    1.50  $      8.49
SPAWN #309 CVR A MATTINA (RES)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SPAWN #309 CVR B MCFARLANE (RES)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SPAWN #309 CVR C ZAFFINO (RES)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
STRAY BULLETS SUNSHINE & ROSES #42 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TARTARUS #5 CVR A COLE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TARTARUS #5 CVR B CHRISTMAS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THAT TEXAS BLOOD #3 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNEARTH #7 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $ 102.75  $  15.41  $    87.34
     
 4) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-12  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BETTIE PAGE #2 FEDERICI AMERICA TOGETHER VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BETTIE PAGE #2 CVR A YOON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BETTIE PAGE #2 CVR B KANO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BETTIE PAGE #2 CVR C LINSNER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BETTIE PAGE #2 CVR D COSPLAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BETTIE PAGE #2 CVR E PHOTO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BOYS DEAR BECKY #4 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARS ATTACKS RED SONJA #1 CVR A PARRILLO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARS ATTACKS RED SONJA #1 CVR B NGUYEN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARS ATTACKS RED SONJA #1 CVR C SUYDAM  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARS ATTACKS RED SONJA #1 CVR D STRATI  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARS ATTACKS RED SONJA #1 CVR E KITSON CARD HOMAGE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:  $   47.88  $    7.18  $    40.70
     
 5) NEW BOOM! COMICS-11  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ANGEL & SPIKE #13 CVR A MAIN PANOSIAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ANGEL & SPIKE #13 CVR B MELKINOV VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ANGEL & SPIKE #13 CVR C VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GHOSTED IN LA #12 (OF 12) CVR A KEENAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MEGA MAN FULLY CHARGED #1 CVR A MAIN  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MEGA MAN FULLY CHARGED #1 CVR B FOIL INFANTE VAR  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
MEGA MAN FULLY CHARGED #1 CVR C LEE VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #53 CVR A CAMPBELL  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #53 FOIL MONTES VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
WICKED THINGS #4 CVR A SARIN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WICKED THINGS #4 CVR B ALLISON VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $   48.89  $    7.33  $    41.56
     
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-42  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ACCELERATORS #18 FORWARDS AND BACKWARDS (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMALGAMA SPACE ZOMBIE MOST WANTED #1 CVR A YOUNG (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
AMALGAMA SPACE ZOMBIE MOST WANTED #1 CVR C MCCOMB (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
AMALGAMA SPACE ZOMBIE MOST WANTED #1 CVR E CELOR (MR)  $     9.99  $    1.50  $      8.49
AMICABLE SPIDER VARK ANNUAL ONE SHOT  $     8.00  $    1.20  $      6.80
BILLIONAIRE ISLAND #5 (OF 4) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLADE RUNNER 2019 #9 CVR A EDWARDS (RES) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLADE RUNNER 2019 #9 CVR B MEAD (RES) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLADE RUNNER 2019 #9 CVR C GUINALDO (RES) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLADE RUNNER 2019 #9 CVR D CALTSOUDAS (RES) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CANTO II HOLLOW MEN #1 (OF 5) CVR A ZUCKER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CARSON OF VENUS REALM OF DEAD #3 CVR A MESARCIA MAIN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR TOMORROW #5 (OF 5) CVR A HENRY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR TOMORROW #5 (OF 5) CVR B KANO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DRAGON WHISPERER #4  $     3.95  $    0.59  $      3.36
ENGINEWARD #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ENGINEWARD #2 CVR B HICKMAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GODKILLERS #5 (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRIMM FAIRY TALES #40 CVR A COCCOLO (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRIT #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JOHN CARPENTERS TALES SCIFI VORTEX 2 #3 (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KAIJUMAX SEASON 5 #4 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LOCKE & KEY IN PALE BATTALIONS GO #1 (OF 2) CVR A RODRIGUEZ  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MAN WHO EFFED UP TIME #5 (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PLOT #6 (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PLOT #6 CVR B  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED BORDER #4 (OF 4) (RES) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROGUE PLANET #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SAVAGE BASTARDS #5 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SLEEPING BEAUTIES #3 (OF 10) CVR A WU  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SLEEPING BEAUTIES #3 (OF 10) CVR B WOODALL  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS ADVENTURES CLONE WARS #4 (OF 5) CVR A CHARM   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SWEET HEART #4 (OF 5) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TMNT ONGOING #108 CVR A DANIEL  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TMNT ONGOING #108 CVR B EASTMAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAN HELSING VS LEAGUE MONSTERS #4 CVR A WHITE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAN HELSING VS LEAGUE MONSTERS #4 CVR B VITORINO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAN HELSING VS LEAGUE MONSTERS #4 CVR D METCALF  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WHITE ASH #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
XIRA #2  $     3.95  $    0.59  $      3.36
YEAR ZERO #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ZERO DAY THREAT #3  $     3.95  $    0.59  $      3.36
NEW INDY COMICS TOTALS:  $ 179.47  $  26.92  $  152.55
     
 REORDER COMICS-4  MSRP 
IMAGE FIRSTS SPAWN #1 (MR)  $     1.00
JOKER HARLEY CRIMINAL SANITY #1 (OF 9)  $     5.99
JOKER HARLEY CRIMINAL SANITY #1 (OF 9) SUAYAN VAR ED  $     5.99
QUESTION THE DEATHS OF VIC SAGE #2 (OF 4)  $     6.99
 

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 NEW ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-5  MSRP 
MARVEL HULK 2020 BUST BANK   $   19.99
STAR TREK DISCOVERY FIG MAG #27 USS ZIMMERMAN NCC-1616 FEDER  $   54.95
STAR TREK DISCOVERY FIG MAG #28 SECTION 31 SHIP   $   54.95
STAR TREK DISCOVERY FIG MAG #29 BAUL FIGHTER   $   54.95
STAR TREK STARSHIPS FIG MAG #175 MONDOR (NOV198166)   $   24.99
 
 REORDER ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-3  MSRP 
AVENGERS ENDGAME MEA-011 CAPTAIN AMERICA PX FIG   $   12.99
AVENGERS ENDGAME MEA-011 CAPTAIN MARVEL PX FIG   $   12.99
MARVEL GALLERY AVENGERS 3 HULKBUSTER DLX PVC FIG   $   79.99
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-21  MSRP 
ANT-MAN WORLD HIVE TP  $   15.99
AVENGERS BY HICKMAN COMPLETE COLLECTION TP VOL 01  $   34.99
BIG HOAX HC  $   24.99
DAWN OF X TP VOL 07  $   17.99
FALLEN ANGELS BY BRYAN HILL TP VOL 01  $   17.99
GEARS OF WAR HIVEBUSTERS TP   $   17.99
GEN LOCK TP  $   16.99
GRATEFUL DEAD ORIGINS GN VOL 01  $   24.99
HOUSE OF X POWERS OF X TP  $   44.99
IRON MAN EPIC COLLECTION TP FURY OF FIREBRAND  $   39.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE ODYSSEY VOL 03 THE FINAL FRONTIER TP  $   16.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED GALACTIC JUSTICE TP  $     9.99
KODI GN VOL 01   $   14.99
LOUD HOUSE GN VOL 10 MANY FACES OF LINCOLN LOUD  $     7.99
MARVEL ACTION CAPTAIN MARVEL TP VOL 02 AIM SMALL   $     9.99
MARVEL COMICS TP WORLD OUTSIDE YOUR WINDOW  $   34.99
RED MOTHER TP VOL 01  $   14.99
STAR WARS LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK RISE OF SKYWALKER   $     4.99
THE END TP  $   24.99
THEY CALLED US ENEMY EXPANDED ED HC  $   29.99
X-MEN EPIC COLLECTION TP PROTEUS  $   39.99
 
 REORDER BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-80  MSRP 
ADVENTURE TIME SUGARY SHORTS TP VOL 01   $   19.99
ARTIFACTS TP VOL 04  $   16.99
ARTIFACTS TP VOL 06  $   16.99
AVENGERS TP VOL 01 AVENGERS WORLD  $   19.99
AVENGERS WORLD TP VOL 01 AIMPIRE  $   16.99
BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT TP  $   19.99
BEST OF VAMPIRELLA MASTERS SERIES TP  $   39.99
CRITICAL ROLE TP VOL 01 VOX MACHINA ORIGINS    $   19.99
DARK NIGHTS METAL DARK KNIGHTS RISING TP  $   24.99
DARK NIGHTS METAL THE RESISTANCE TP  $   24.99
DARK NIGHTS METAL TP  $   19.99
DC POSTER PORTFOLIO JIM LEE TP  $   24.99
DCEASED HC  $   29.99
DEATH OF CAPTAIN MARVEL TP NEW PTG  $   19.99
EPIC TALES CAPT UNDERPANTS VOL 01 GEORGE & HAROLDS COMIX   $     9.99
I AM KIND ABE LINCOLN BOARD BOOK   $     7.99
I AM MARTIN LUTHER KING JR YR HC NEW PTG  $   14.99
IMMORTAL HULK TP VOL 01 OR IS HE BOTH  $   15.99
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN TP VOL 01 REBOOT  $   17.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 06 DIFFERENT WORLD (NEW PTG)  $   16.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE TP VOL 02 THE VILLAINS JOURNEY (N52)  $   16.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE TP VOL 03 THRONE OF ATLANTIS (N52)  $   16.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE TP VOL 04 THE GRID (N52)  $   16.99
LEGENDERRY VAMPIRELLA TP  $   17.99
MARVEL AVENGERS ULT CHARACTER GUIDE UPDATED & EXPANDED  $   16.99
MARVEL-VERSE GN TP IRON MAN  $     9.99
MARVEL-VERSE GN TP THANOS  $     9.99
NEW AVENGERS TP VOL 01 EVERYTHING DIES  $   19.99
NEW VAMPIRELLA TP VOL 02 GOD SAVE THE QUEEN    $   24.99
OUTCAST BY KIRKMAN & AZACETA HC BOOK 01 (MR)  $   39.99
PEANUTS WAITING FOR GREAT PUMPKIN HC  $     9.99
SAGA TP VOL 01 (MR)  $     9.99
SAGA TP VOL 03 (MR)  $   14.99
SAGA TP VOL 04 (MR)  $   14.99
SAGA TP VOL 06 (MR)  $   14.99
SAGA TP VOL 07 (MR)  $   14.99
SAGA TP VOL 09 (MR)  $   14.99
SAILOR MOON TP KODANSHA ED VOL 02  $   10.99
SCOOBY DOO TEAM UP TP VOL 01  $   12.99
SPAWN ENDGAME COLLECTION TP  $   24.99
SPAWN ORIGINS TP VOL 01 (NEW PTG)  $     9.99
SPAWN ORIGINS TP VOL 04  $   14.99
SPAWN ORIGINS TP VOL 07  $   14.99
SPAWN ORIGINS TP VOL 08  $   14.99
SPIDER-MAN CHARACTER ENCYCLOPEDIA HC   $   16.99
SPIDER-MAN SPIDER-VERSE GN TP MILES MORALES  $     9.99
SPIDER-MAN SPIDER-VERSE GN TP SPIDER-MEN  $     9.99
SPIDEY ALL NEW MARVEL TREASURY EDITION TP  $   15.99
STAR WARS ADVENTURES TP VOL 02 UNEXPECTED DETOUR   $     9.99
STAR WARS JEDI ACADEMY YR HC VOL 01  $   12.99
STAR WARS JEDI ACADEMY YR HC VOL 07 REVENGE OF THE SIS   $   12.99
STAR WARS LEGENDS EPIC COLLECTION NEW REPUBLIC VOL 02  $   39.99
STAR WARS NEW HOPE GN  $     9.99
STAR WARS THE LAST JEDI GN ADAPTATION TP   $     9.99
STRANGER THINGS ZOMBIE BOYS GN TP VOL 01    $   10.99
SUNSTONE HC BOOK 01 (MR)  $   39.99
SUPER POWERS TP VOL 01  $   12.99
TEEN TITANS GO TP VOL 01 PARTY PARTY  $   12.99
TEEN TITANS GO TP VOL 02 WELCOME TO THE PIZZA DOME  $   12.99
TMNT ADVENTURES TP VOL 02  $   19.99
UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL YA NOVEL SC VOL 01 SQUIRREL MEETS W  $     8.99
VAMPIRELLA ARCHIVES HC VOL 01    $   49.99
VAMPIRELLA ARCHIVES HC VOL 04    $   49.99
VAMPIRELLA ARCHIVES HC VOL 05 (MR)    $   49.99
VAMPIRELLA FEARY TALES TP    $   19.99
VAMPIRELLA MASTERS SERIES TP VOL 01 GRANT MORRISON  $   24.99
VAMPIRELLA MASTERS SERIES TP VOL 03 MARK MILLAR    $   19.99
VAMPIRELLA MASTERS SERIES TP VOL 04 VISIONARIES ALAN MOORE (  $   16.99
VAMPIRELLA MASTERS SERIES TP VOL 05 KURT BUSIEK    $   24.99
VAMPIRELLA MASTERS SERIES TP VOL 06 JAMES ROBINSON   $   16.99
VAMPIRELLA MASTERS SERIES TP VOL 07 MARK MILLAR    $   19.99
VAMPIRELLA MASTERS SERIES TP VOL 08 MIKE CAREY & MORE   $   19.99
VAMPIRELLA STRIKES TP    $   19.99
VAMPIRELLA TP VOL 01 CROWN OF WORMS    $   19.99
VAMPIRELLA TP VOL 01 FORBIDDEN FRUIT  $   19.99
VAMPIRELLA TP VOL 02 A MURDER OF CROWS  $   16.99
VAMPIRELLA TP VOL 02 THE GOD YOU KNOW  $   19.99
VAMPIRELLA TP VOL 05 MOTHERS SONS & HOLY GHOST    $   17.99
VAMPIRELLA TP VOL 06 FINAL CURTAIN    $   19.99
YOUNG JUSTICE THE ANIMATED SER TP BOOK 01 THE EARLY MISSIONS  $   24.99
 
 REORDER COMICS-4  MSRP 
IMAGE FIRSTS SPAWN #1 (MR)  $     1.00
JOKER HARLEY CRIMINAL SANITY #1 (OF 9)  $     5.99
JOKER HARLEY CRIMINAL SANITY #1 (OF 9) SUAYAN VAR ED  $     5.99
QUESTION THE DEATHS OF VIC SAGE #2 (OF 4)  $     6.99
 
 NEW GAMES-1  MSRP 
DC DECK BUILDING GAME DARK NIGHTS METAL   $   40.00
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-7  MSRP 
ATK 100 BEST RECIPIES  $     9.95
BETTY & VERONICA JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #286  $     7.99
GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES 1020  $     4.99
PREVIEWS #384 SEPTEMBER 2020   $     3.99
PROG #111  $   14.99
UNCUT #280  $   11.99
WORLD OF ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #102  $     7.99
 
 REORDER MAGAZINES-1  MSRP 
DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE #549   $   11.99
 
 NEW VARIANTS-12  MSRP 
BATMAN THREE JOKERS #1 (OF 3) INC  JASON FABOK 1:100 B&W VARIANT  $   89.99
BATMAN THREE JOKERS #1 (OF 3) INC  JASON FABOK GREEN 1:25 VARIANT  $   24.99
FANTASTIC FOUR ANTITHESIS #1 (OF 4) PICHELLI 1:25 VARIANT  $   24.99
FANTASTIC FOUR ANTITHESIS #1 (OF 4) STEGMAN 1:50 VARIANT  $   64.99
HELLIONS #3 GIANGIORDANO 1:25 VARIANT  $   21.99
IRON MAN 2020 #6 (OF 6) OKAZAKI 1:25 VARIANT  $   14.99
LOCKE & KEY IN PALE BATTALIONS GO #1 (OF 2)  ROD 1:10 VARIANT  $   14.99
LOCKE & KEY IN PALE BATTALIONS GO #1 (OF 2) ROD 1:25 VARIANT  $   29.99
MEGA MAN FULLY CHARGED #1 CVR G THANK YOU VARIANT  $   59.99
MEGA MAN FULLY CHARGED #1 MERCADO 1:25 LEVEL UP VARIANT  $   24.99
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #53  ANKA 1:10 VARIANT  $   10.99
X-FACTOR #2 MEDINA 1:25 VARIANT  $   21.99
 

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

VENDOR/DESCRIPTION-16 OLD DATE NEW DATE
BOOKS/TRADES    
DC Comic Gallery: Bane PVC Statue  5/27/2020 9/23/2020
HCF 2020 Pop! Marvel: Infamous Iron Man PX Fig. 9/30/2020 9/23/2020
One:12 Collective Marvel PX Magneto Marvel Now Edition AF 12/30/2020 9/30/2020
   
BOOKS/TRADES    
Berserk Deluxe Edition HC Vol. 6 (MR)  10/16/2020 11/4/2020
Cagaster GN Vol. 2 9/16/2020 9/9/2020
Conan Barbarian Orig. Marvel Yrs. Omnibus HC Vol. 4 Reg./DM 8/26/2020 9/9/2020
Grateful Dead Origins GN Vol. 1 12/30/2020 8/26/2020
Heroes Reborn TP: Avengers New Ptg. 5/6/2020 9/23/2020
Invader Zim HC Vol. 4 Dlx. Ed. 10/6/2020 10/7/2020
Spider-Man: Gauntlet Complete Collection TP Vol. 2 9/9/2020 9/23/2020
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Poster Book  9/16/2020 12/23/2020
The Tea Dragon Tapestry HC 9/9/2020 10/28/2020
X-Men Milestones TP: Second Coming 9/9/2020 9/16/2020
   
COMICS    
Immortal Hulk #0 9/2/2020 9/16/2020
Star Wars Adventures: Clone Wars #4 Cvr. A Charm  8/19/2020 8/26/2020
   
 GAMES    
My Hero Academia: League of Villains Card Game 12/30/2020 10/7/2020
   

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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")
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MMW=Marvel Master Works
MTME=Transformers More Than Meets the Eye
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NHL=National Hockey League
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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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