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TOP FIVE COMICS

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

  1) X OF SWORDS CREATION #1
  2) IMMORTAL SHE-HULK #1
  3) VENOM #28
  4) MAESTRO #2 (OF 5)
  5) FANTASTIC FOUR ANTITHESIS #2 (OF 4)
 

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CAPTAIN MARVEL #20 2ND PTG VAR EMP
EMPYRE #5 (OF 6) 2ND PTG VAR
MAESTRO #1 (OF 5) 2ND PTG VAR
MEGA MAN FULLY CHARGED #1 CVR H (2ND PTG)
SPAWN #309 2ND PTG
STAR WARS BOUNTY HUNTERS #2 2ND PTG VAR
THOR #2 5TH PTG VAR
THOR #5 4TH PTG VAR
THOR #6 2ND PTG KLEIN VAR
VENOM #25 4TH PTG VAR
VENOM #26 3RD PTG VAR
WOLVERINE #3 2ND PTG VAR DX
WOLVERINE #4 2ND PTG VAR
WYND #3 (OF 5) (2ND PTG)
X-FACTOR #1 2ND PTG SHAVRIN VAR

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GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

NOHOTLINE MIAMI WILDLIFE #1 (OF 8) CVR A MASSAGGIA
HOTLINE MIAMI WILDLIFE #1 (OF 8) CVR B MASSAGGIA (MR)
KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #276
 

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AUTUMNAL #1
BROOKLYN GLADIATOR #1 (OF 6) (MR)
DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL SPEED METAL #1
FISHKILL #1 (OF 4) (MR)
IMMORTAL SHE-HULK #1
JUGGERNAUT #1 (OF 5) DX
MILES TO GO #1
UNKINDNESS OF RAVENS #1
X OF SWORDS CREATION #1
YOU LOOK LIKE DEATH TALES UMBRELLA ACADEMY #1

7 LAST ISSUES

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FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

20XX #6 (MR)
ARCHANGEL 8 #5 (OF 5) (MR)
BOOKS OF MAGIC #23
MONSTER MEN #2
SHAZAM #15
WICKED THINGS #5
XIRA #3
 

 

-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.

 092320 RANKINGS # TITLES  COMPANY TOTAL  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
  1) MARVEL 44  $                  195.58  $         29.34  $       166.24
  2) DC 22  $                    90.78  $         13.62  $         77.16
  3) IMAGE 16  $                    65.84  $           9.88  $         55.96
  4) BOOM! 13  $                    59.87  $           8.98  $         50.89
  5) DYNAMITE 12  $                    47.88  $           7.18  $         40.70
       INDIE COMICS 43  $                  186.53  $         27.98  $       158.55
TOTALS: 150  $             646.48  $      96.97  $    549.51

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?: Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 09/23/20. This coming week, there are 150 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of EIGHT 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!

 092320 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$1.00 2  $                       2.00  $           0.30  $           1.70
$2.99 2  $                       5.98  $           0.90  $           5.08
$3.95 1  $                       3.95  $           0.59  $           3.36
$3.99 110  $                  438.90  $         65.84  $       373.07
$4.99 21  $                  104.79  $         15.72  $         89.07
$5.99 8  $                    47.92  $           7.19  $         40.73
$6.99 5  $                    34.95  $           5.24  $         29.71
$7.99 1  $                       7.99  $           1.20  $           6.79
TOTALS: 150  $             646.48  $      96.97  $    549.51

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

JUGGERNAUT #1 (OF 5)

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Fabian Nicieza (A) Ron Garney (CA) Geoff Shaw

Nothing can stop the Juggernaut. Except himself. Another building falls. Cain Marko is done letting others pick up the pieces of the things he's destroyed. Renowned X-scribe Fabian Nicieza and celebrated artist Ron Garney team up to take the unstoppable in a new bold new direction! Rated T+

COVER PRICE:

 $3.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $2.99

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

MEGA MAN FULLY CHARGED #2 (OF 6)

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

Mega Man's search for information brings him to Dr. Wily, a scientist who may hold the secrets to the hero's mysterious past. As Mega Man struggles with his newly reawakened memories of a brutal war, he must choose who he can truly trust-his father Dr. Light or the enigmatic Dr. Wily.

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 $4.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

  $3.74

SAVE  ALMOST $13.00 0N THESE BOOKS THIS WEDNESDAY!

 25% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
JUGGERNAUT #1 (OF 5) DX  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
MEGA MAN FULLY CHARGED #2  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
     
 25% OFF these other 1st Issues on 092320  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
AUTUMNAL #1   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
BROOKLYN GLADIATOR #1 (OF 6) (MR)  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL SPEED METAL #1 (ONE SHOT)  $                        5.99  $           1.50  $             4.49
FISHKILL #1 (OF 4) (MR)  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
IMMORTAL SHE-HULK #1  $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
MILES TO GO #1   $                        4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
UNKINDNESS OF RAVENS #1   $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
X OF SWORDS CREATION #1  $                        6.99  $           1.75  $             5.24
YOU LOOK LIKE DEATH TALES UMBRELLA ACADEMY #1 (OF 6)  $                        3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
 $                    51.89  $         12.97  $         38.92

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152 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

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 1) NEW MARVEL COMICS-41  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
CAPTAIN MARVEL #20 2ND PTG VAR EMP  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DAREDEVIL #22  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR DOOM #7  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR DOOM #7 MERCADO MARVEL ZOMBIES VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EMPYRE #5 (OF 6) 2ND PTG VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FANTASTIC FOUR ANTITHESIS #2 (OF 4)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FANTASTIC FOUR ANTITHESIS #2 (OF 4) ALEX ROSS SILVER SURFER  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
IMMORTAL SHE-HULK #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
IMMORTAL SHE-HULK #1 ALEX ROSS SHE-HULK TIMELESS VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
IMMORTAL SHE-HULK #1 DI MEO EMPYRE VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
IMMORTAL SHE-HULK #1 JOHNSON VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
JUGGERNAUT #1 (OF 5) DX  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUGGERNAUT #1 (OF 5) GARNEY VAR DX  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUGGERNAUT #1 (OF 5) YOUNG VAR DX  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MAESTRO #1 (OF 5) 2ND PTG VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MAESTRO #2 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MAESTRO #2 (OF 5) PEREZ VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-MAN #4 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-MAN #4 (OF 5) SLINEY 2020 VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-MAN NOIR #4 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-WOMAN #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-WOMAN #4 TORQUE VILLAIN VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS BOUNTY HUNTERS #2 2ND PTG VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS BOUNTY HUNTERS #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS BOUNTY HUNTERS #5 SPROUSE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TALES OF SUSPENSE #39 FACSIMILE EDITION  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THOR #2 5TH PTG VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THOR #5 4TH PTG VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THOR #6 2ND PTG KLEIN VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRUE BELIEVERS X-MEN SATURNYNE #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
TRUE BELIEVERS X-MEN SOULDSWORD #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
VENOM #25 4TH PTG VAR  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
VENOM #26 3RD PTG VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VENOM #28  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VENOM #28 STEGMAN VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WOLVERINE #3 2ND PTG VAR DX  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WOLVERINE #4 2ND PTG VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X OF SWORDS CREATION #1  $     6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
X OF SWORDS CREATION #1 BROOKS WRPAD VAR  $     6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
X OF SWORDS CREATION #1 DAUTERMAN LAUNCH VAR  $     6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
X OF SWORDS CREATION #1 LARRAZ DESIGN VAR  $     6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
X OF SWORDS CREATION #1 MERCADO VAR  $     6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
X-FACTOR #1 2ND PTG SHAVRIN VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
X-MEN #12 EMP XOSP  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $ 195.58  $  29.34  $  166.24
     
 2) NEW DC COMICS-22  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ACTION COMICS #1025 CVR A JOHN ROMITA JR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ACTION COMICS #1025 CVR B LUCIO PARRILLO VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AQUAMAN #63 CVR A ROBSON ROCHA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AQUAMAN #63 CVR B TYLER KIRKHAM VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATGIRL #49 CVR A GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI (JOKER WAR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATGIRL #49 CVR B MIRKA ANDOLFO VAR (JOKER WAR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN BEYOND #47 CVR A DAN MORA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN BEYOND #47 CVR B FRANCIS MANAPUL VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN SUPERMAN #12 CVR A DAVID MARQUEZ  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN SUPERMAN #12 CVR B LEE WEEKS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BOOKS OF MAGIC #23  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL SPEED METAL #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR A HOWARD PORTER  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
FLASH #762 CVR A HOWARD PORTER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FLASH #762 CVR B INHYUK LEE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #26 CVR A YANICK PAQUETTE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #26 CVR B KAEL NGU CARD STOCK VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
LAST GOD #9  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
LOONEY TUNES #256  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SHAZAM #15 CVR A BRANDON PETERSON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHAZAM #15 CVR B FRANCIS MANAPUL VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUICIDE SQUAD #9 CVR A BRUNO REDONDO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUICIDE SQUAD #9 CVR B TRAVIS MOORE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $   90.78  $  13.62  $    77.16
     
 3) NEW IMAGE COMICS-16  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
20XX #6 (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
AFTER REALM #3  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
BLACK MAGICK #14 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLISS #3 (OF 8)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEAD BODY ROAD BAD BLOOD #4 (OF 6) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GIDEON FALLS #25 CVR A SORRENTINO & STEWART (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GIDEON FALLS #25 CVR B FRANCAVILLA (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GODDAMNED VIRGIN BRIDES #3 (OF 5) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LOW #25 CVR A TOCCHINI & MCCAIG (RES) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LOW #25 CVR B SCALERA & DINISIO (RES) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NOMEN OMEN #9 (OF 15) CVR A CAMAGNI (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NOMEN OMEN #9 (OF 15) CVR B ANKA (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SAVAGE DRAGON #252 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPAWN #309 2ND PTG  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #8 CVR A CAMUNCOLI (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #8 CVR B STEGMAN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $   65.84  $    9.88  $    55.96
     
 4) NEW BOOM! COMICS-13  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ANGEL & SPIKE #14 CVR A MAIN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ANGEL & SPIKE #14 CVR B MELKINOV VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ANGEL & SPIKE #14 CVR C BOWYER VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MEGA MAN FULLY CHARGED #1 CVR H (2ND PTG)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MEGA MAN FULLY CHARGED #2 CVR A MAIN  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MEGA MAN FULLY CHARGED #2 CVR C ROCAFORT VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
POWER RANGERS DRAKKON NEW DAWN #2 CVR A MAIN SECRET  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
POWER RANGERS DRAKKON NEW DAWN #2 FOIL VAR   $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
UNKINDNESS OF RAVENS #1 CVR A MAIN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNKINDNESS OF RAVENS #1 CVR B KHALIDAH VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WICKED THINGS #5 CVR A MAIN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WYND #3 (OF 5) (2ND PTG)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
WYND #4 (OF 5) CVR A MAIN (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $   59.87  $    8.98  $    50.89
     
 5) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-12  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
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GEORGE RR MARTIN A CLASH OF KINGS #7 CVR B RUBI (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA RED SONJA #10 7 COPY MOONEY HOMAGE INCV  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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VAMPIRELLA RED SONJA #10 CVR C ROMERO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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VAMPIRELLA RED SONJA #10 CVR E MOSS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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VENGEANCE OF VAMPIRELLA #10 CVR B OLIVER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VENGEANCE OF VAMPIRELLA #10 CVR C SEGOVIA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VENGEANCE OF VAMPIRELLA #10 CVR D ZAWADZKI COSPLAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:  $   47.88  $    7.18  $    40.70
     
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-43  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ARCHANGEL 8 #5 (OF 5) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AUTUMNAL #1 CVR A SHEHAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AUTUMNAL #1 CVR B GOODEN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AUTUMNAL #1 CVR C DANIEL  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN MAXX ARKHAM DREAMS LOST YEAR COMPENDIUM   $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
BLADE RUNNER 2019 #10 CVR A HUGHES (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLADE RUNNER 2019 #10 CVR B MEAD (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLADE RUNNER 2019 #10 CVR C GUINALDO (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BROOKLYN GLADIATOR #1 (OF 6) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CANTO II HOLLOW MEN #2 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DRYAD #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ENGINEWARD #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ENGINEWARD #3 CVR B HICKMAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FISHKILL #1 (OF 4) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HIDDEN SOCIETY #3 (OF 4) CVR A ALBUQUERQUE (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HIDDEN SOCIETY #3 (OF 4) CVR B MOON (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HOTLINE MIAMI WILDLIFE #1 (OF 8) CVR A MASSAGGIA (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HOTLINE MIAMI WILDLIFE #1 (OF 8) CVR B MASSAGGIA (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
INVADER ZIM QUARTERLY #2 CVR A WUCINICH  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
INVADER ZIM QUARTERLY #2 CVR B CROSLAND  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
INVADER ZIM QUARTERLY #2 CVR C WILLIAMS  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #276   $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
MILES TO GO #1 CVR A MOLNAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MONSTER MEN #2 CVR A MARTINEZ (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RAI (2019) #7 CVR A CASAS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RAI (2019) #7 CVR B DIAZ  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RICK AND MORTY GO TO HELL #4 CVR A OROZA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RICK AND MORTY GO TO HELL #4 CVR B ENGER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SABRINA SOMETHING WICKED #3 (OF 5) CVR A FISH  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SABRINA SOMETHING WICKED #3 (OF 5) CVR B BOO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SABRINA SOMETHING WICKED #3 (OF 5) CVR C FEDERICI  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADOW SERVICE #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADOW SERVICE #2 CVR B ISAACS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SKULLDIGGER & SKELETON BOY #4 (OF 6) CVR A ZONJIC (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SKULLDIGGER & SKELETON BOY #4 (OF 6) CVR B JOHNSON & SPICER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SKULLDIGGER & SKELETON BOY #4 (OF 6) CVR B JOHNSON SPICER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #32 CVR A YARDLEY   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #32 CVR B THOMAS   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAN HELSING VS LEAGUE MONSTERS #5 CVR A VITORINO (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAN HELSING VS LEAGUE MONSTERS #5 CVR B WHITE (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAN HELSING VS LEAGUE MONSTERS #5 CVR C DOONEY (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
XIRA #3 (RES)  $     3.95  $    0.59  $      3.36
YOU LOOK LIKE DEATH TALES UMBRELLA ACADEMY #1 (OF 6) CVR B C  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW INDY COMICS TOTALS:  $ 186.53  $  27.98  $  158.55
     

 REORDER COMICS-2  MSRP 
HEART ATTACK #3 (MR)  $     3.99
THOR #7  $     3.99
 

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119 NEW/RETURNING NON-COMIC ITEMS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

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 NEW ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-4  MSRP 
MARVEL SELECT BLACK WIDOW MOVIE TASKMASTER FIGURE  $   29.99
ROBOCOP 2 BATTLE DAMAGE ROBOCOP PX 1/18 SCALE FIG  $   21.99
ROBOCOP 3 BATTLE DAMAGE ROBOCOP PX 1/18 SCALE FIG  $   21.99
ROBOCOP 3 ROBOCOP W/JETPACK PX 1/18 SCALE FIG   $   29.99
 
 REORDER ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-1  MSRP 
DC GALLERY COMIC METAL BATMAN PVC STATUE   $   49.99
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-16  MSRP 
ACTS OF VENGEANCE TP MARVEL UNIVERSE  $   44.99
AVENGERS WEST COAST EPIC COLLECTION TP TALES TO ASTONISH  $   39.99
BLACK WIDOW POSTER BOOK TP  $   24.99
BLACKHAND & IRONHEAD HC VOL 01  $   24.99
DISNEY PIXARS INCREDIBLES 2 TP VOL 03 SLOW BURN (RES)   $   10.99
DOOM PATROL WEIGHT OF THE WORLDS TP  $   19.99
DRACULA`S CILD MMPB  $   14.95
FLASH VOL 11 GREATEST TRICK OF ALL TP  $   17.99
HEROES REBORN TP AVENGERS NEW PTG  $   44.99
IDENTITY STORY OF TRANSITIONING GN (RES)   $   12.99
MARVEL FIVE SUPER HERO STORIES WORLD OF READING SC   $     7.99
POWER RANGERS TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES TP   $   19.99
ROBIN 80 YEARS OF THE BOY WONDER HC  $   29.99
SEEN ORIGINAL GN EDMONIA LEWIS (C: 0-1-2)  $     5.99
SPIDER-MAN GAUNTLET COMPLETE COLLECTION TP VOL 02  $   44.99
VALKYRIE JANE FOSTER TP VOL 02 AT THE END OF ALL THINGS  $   15.99
 
 REORDER BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-71  MSRP 
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN TP VOL 04 GRAVEYARD SHIFT  $   15.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN TP VOL 05 SPIRAL  $   16.99
ATTACK ON TITAN GN VOL 01   $   10.99
AVENGERS BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS TP VOL 02  $   19.99
AVENGERS BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS TP VOL 04 AVX  $   19.99
AVENGERS BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS TP VOL 05  $   24.99
BATMAN SUPERMAN TP VOL 01 CROSS WORLD (N52)  $   14.99
BATMAN TP VOL 01 THE COURT OF OWLS (N52)  $   16.99
BOBS BURGERS ONGOING TP WELL DONE   $   14.99
CAPTAIN MARVEL TP VOL 03 ALIS VOLAT PROPRIIS  $   12.99
CAPTAIN MARVEL TP VOL 03 ALIS VOLAT PROPRIIS  $   12.99
CIVIL WAR MS MARVEL TP  $   19.99
CIVIL WAR WARZONES TP  $   16.99
CIVIL WAR WOLVERINE TP NEW PTG  $   24.99
COSMIC GHOST RIDER DESTROYS MARVEL HISTORY TP  $   17.99
DAREDEVIL BACK IN BLACK TP VOL 02 SUPERSONIC  $   15.99
DAREDEVIL EPIC COLLECTION TP WIDOWS KISS  $   34.99
DJANGO ZORRO HC  $   29.99
DOCTOR STRANGE AND SECRET DEFENDERS TP  $   29.99
DOCTOR STRANGE BY MARK WAID TP VOL 03 HERALD  $   17.99
DOCTOR STRANGE EPIC COLLECTION TP TRIUMPH AND TORMENT  $   39.99
DRAGON BALL SHONEN J ED GN VOL 09 (CURR PTG)  $     9.99
DRAGON BALL SHONEN J ED GN VOL 10 (CURR PTG)   $     9.99
DRAGON BALL SHONEN J ED GN VOL 13 (CURR PTG)  $     9.99
DRAGON BALL Z SHONEN J ED GN VOL 02 (CURR PTG)  $     9.99
DRAGON BALL Z SHONEN J ED GN VOL 06 (CURR PTG)  $     9.99
DRAGON BALL Z SHONEN J ED GN VOL 08 (CURR PTG)   $     9.99
DRAGON BALL Z SHONEN J ED GN VOL 10 (CURR PTG)   $     9.99
DRAGON BALL Z SHONEN J ED GN VOL 12 (CURR PTG)  $     9.99
FIRE POWER BY KIRKMAN & SAMNEE TP VOL 01 PRELUDE  $     9.99
GUARDIANS OF GALAXY TP VOL 04 ORIGINAL SIN  $   19.99
GUARDIANS OF GALAXY TP VOL 05 THROUGH LOOKING GLASS  $   19.99
GUILD TP VOL 01  $   12.99
HAWKEYE TP VOL 04 RIO BRAVO  $   17.99
HAWKEYE TP VOL 05 ALL NEW HAWKEYE  $   15.99
JESSICA JONES TP VOL 02 ALIAS (MR)  $   19.99
JESSICA JONES TP VOL 03 ALIAS (MR)  $   19.99
MADE IN ABYSS GN VOL 01   $   13.99
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS TP VOL 02   $   16.99
MS MARVEL BY SALADIN AHMED TP VOL 01  $   17.99
MS MARVEL TP VOL 01 NO NORMAL  $   15.99
MS MARVEL TP VOL 05 SUPER FAMOUS  $   17.99
NEW AVENGERS TP VOL 01 EVERYTHING DIES  $   19.99
NEW AVENGERS TP VOL 06 REVOLUTION  $   14.99
NEW X-MEN BY MORRISON ULTIMATE COLL TP BOOK 03  $   34.99
NOVA TP VOL 03 NOVA CORPSE  $   16.99
ONE WEEK IN THE LIBRARY GN (MR)  $     9.99
PAPER GIRLS TP VOL 01  $     9.99
POKEMON ADV BLACK & WHITE GN VOL 04   $     9.99
POKEMON ADV BLACK & WHITE GN VOL 06   $     9.99
POKEMON ADV PLATINUM GN VOL 05   $     7.99
POKEMON ADVENTURES GN VOL 15 RUBY SAPPHIRE   $     9.99
POKEMON ADVENTURES GN VOL 18 RUBY SAPPHIRE   $     9.99
POKEMON ADVENTURES GN VOL 23 FIRERED LEAFGREEN   $     9.99
POKEMON ADVENTURES GN VOL 26 EMERALD  $     9.99
POKEMON BLACK & WHITE GN VOL 04   $     4.99
POKEMON BLACK & WHITE GN VOL 05  $     4.99
POKEMON BLACK & WHITE GN VOL 06   $     4.99
POKEMON BLACK & WHITE GN VOL 07  $     4.99
POKEMON DIAMOND & PEARL ADVENTURE GN VOL 04 (OF 8)  $     7.99
POKEMON MOVIE WHITE VICTINI & ZEKROM GN (CURR PTG)  $     9.99
POKEMON POCKET COMICS BLACK & WHITE GN   $     9.99
POKEMON XY GN VOL 02   $     4.99
PUNISHER MAX TP VOL 01 IN THE BEGINNING (MR)  $   14.99
SENSATIONAL SHE-HULK BY JOHN BYRNE TP RETURN  $   39.99
SHADOW DEATH OF MARGO LANE TP  $   19.99
SHADOW MIDNIGHT IN MOSCOW TP   $   19.99
SHE-HULK TP VOL 02 LET THEM EAT CAKE  $   15.99
SPIRIT 80TH ANNIV CELEBRATION TP VOL 01   $   12.99
WONDER WOMAN TP VOL 01 BLOOD (N52)  $   14.99
X-MEN AGE OF APOCALYPSE TP VOL 02 REIGN  $   34.99
 
 REORDER COMICS-2  MSRP 
HEART ATTACK #3 (MR)  $     3.99
THOR #7  $     3.99
 
 NEW GAMES-8  MSRP 
D & D ADVENTURE ICEWIND DALE:RYME OF THE FROST MAIDEN  $   49.95
MARVEL HEROCLIX BATTLEGROUNDS AVENGERS VS MASTERS EVIL   $   34.99
MTG: ZENDIKAR RISING BOOSTER DISPLAY (pre-release pricing)  $   99.99
MTG: ZENDIKAR RISING FOIL PROMO PACK  $   12.99
MTG: ZENDIKAR RISING LANDS WRAITH COMMANDER DECK  $   24.99
MTG: ZENDIKAR RISING PROMO PACK  $     9.99
MTG: ZENDIKAR RISING SET BOOSTER PACK  $     6.99
MTG: ZENDIKAR RISING SNEAK ATTACK COMMANDER DECK  $   24.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-9  MSRP 
BETTY & VERONICA JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #287  $     7.99
CLASSIC ROCK #279  $   12.99
MASTERS VARIETY PUZZLES #122  $     4.99
OTAKU USA ANIME 1020  $     6.99
PREVIEWS #385 OCTOBER 2020  $     3.99
RETRO GAMER #210  $   15.99
STAR WARS INSIDER #197  $     9.99
STAR WARS INSIDER #197 PX ED (RES)  $     9.99
UNCUT #281  $   11.99
 
 NEW VARIANTS-10  MSRP 
DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL SPEED METAL #1 1:25 PEACH MOMOKO VARIANT  $   55.00
FANTASTIC FOUR ANTITHESIS #2 (OF 4) ACUNA 1:50 VARIANT  $   45.00
IRON MAN #1 BROOKS 1:50 VARIANT  $   45.00
JUGGERNAUT #1 (OF 5) BRADSHAW 1:50 VARIANT  $   45.00
MILES TO GO #1 CVR B FRANCAVILLA 1:15 VARIANT  $     4.99
SPIDER-MAN #4 (OF 5) PICHELLI 1:25 VARIANT  $   21.99
UNKINDNESS OF RAVENS #1 CVR D THANK YOU VARIANT  $   69.99
WYND #4 (OF 5) CVR C THANK YOU VARIANT  $   69.99
X OF SWORDS CREATION #1 LARRAZ PREMIERE VARIANT  $ 149.99
X OF SWORDS CREATION #1 LAUNCH SKETCH VARIANT  $ 149.99
 

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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-42 OLD DATE NEW DATE
ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS    
DC Gallery: Batman 1989 Movie PVC Statue  9/16/2020 9/23/2020
DC Gallery: Classic Batman PVC Statue  9/16/2020 9/23/2020
DC Gallery: Classic Harley Quinn PVC Statue  9/16/2020 9/23/2020
DC Gallery: Comic Catwoman PVC Statue  9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Final Fantasy VIIR Play Arts KAI Tifa Lockhart AF 8/26/2020 1/27/2021
Marvel Gallery: Comic Taskmaster PVC Statue  9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Marvel Select: Black Widow Movie Taskmaster Figure  9/16/2020 9/23/2020
NBX Milestones: Jack & Sally Statue  9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Pop! SW: Mandalorian Mandalorian & Child Vin. Fig.  9/23/2020 9/30/2020
   
 CARDS    
Bowman 2020 Draft Baseball T/C Super Jumbo/Jumbo Box 12/30/2020 12/2/2020
   
COMICS    
Amazing Spider-Man #50 10/7/2020 10/14/2020
Amazing Spider-Man #50.LR Reg./Var.  10/28/2020 10/21/2020
Amazing Spider-Man #51 Reg./Var.  10/21/2020 10/28/2020
Amazing Spider-Man #52 LR 11/4/2020 11/11/2020
Aquaman #63 Std./Var.  9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Batman #99 Joker War Std./Vars.  9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Batman/The Joker: War Zone #1 Derick Chew Var. Ed.   9/30/2020
Batman’s Grave #10 9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Catwoman #25 9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Dark Nights Death Metal: Multiverses End #1 Std./Var.  10/6/2020 9/30/2020
Dark Nights: Death Metal #4 Std./Vars.  10/13/2020 10/14/2020
DCeased: Dead Planet #1 4th Ptg. 9/16/2020 9/23/2020
DCeased: Dead Planet #2 2nd Ptg. 9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Detective Comics #1027 Joker War Std./Vars.  9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Fantastic Four: Antithesis #1 2nd Ptg. Var. 9/30/2020 10/7/2020
Immortal Hulk #35 3rd Ptg. Var. 10/14/2020 10/21/2020
Justice League #53 Std./Var.  9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Looney Tunes #256 9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Marvels X #5 Reg./Var.  9/23/2020 9/30/2020
Metal Men #10 Std./Var.  9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Plastic Man Rubber Banded Dlx. Ed. HC 9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Spider-Man #5 10/14/2020 11/11/2020
Strange Adventures #1 Cvr. A Single Image 2nd Ptg. 9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Strange Adventures #1 Cvr. B Single Image 2nd Ptg. 9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Strange Adventures #3 2nd Ptg. (MR) 9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Strange Adventures #4 2nd Ptg. (MR) 9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Strange Adventures #6 (MR) Std./Var.  9/30/2020 10/7/2020
Teen Titans #45 Std./Var.  9/16/2020 9/23/2020
Venom #29 Reg./Var.  10/7/2020 10/21/2020
Venom #30 11/11/2020 11/18/2020
Web of Venom: Wraith #1 2nd Ptg. Var. 10/7/2020 10/14/2020
X of Swords Handbook #1 9/30/2020 10/14/2020
   

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AF=Action Figure(s)
ANNIV=Anniversary
AOD=Army Of Darkness
ASST=Assortment
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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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