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02/18/26

NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1641
344 TOTAL ITEMS GO ON SALE STARTING AT 7:00AM WEDNESDAY
ALTERING YOUR REALITY EVERYDAY SINCE 1994!

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THIS WEEK'S CHECKLIST

-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

OUR TOP TEN COMICS FOR THIS WEEK
RANKING IS BASED ON OUR ORDERING FOR THE WEEK

1) ABSOLUTE BATMAN #17
2) AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #22
3) ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #24
4) WOLVERINE: WEAPONS OF ARMAGEDDON #1
5) CAPTAIN AMERICA #7
6) FANTASTIC FOUR #8
7) X-MEN #25
8) GENERATION X-23 #1
9) UNCANNY X-MEN #24
10) DAREDEVIL/PUNISHER: THE DEVIL'S TRIGGER #4

14 FIRST ISSUES

LOOKING FOR A NEW SERIES?
THESE TITLES WILL ALL ARRIVE ON 021826

BLACK PANTHER 60TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL #1
DC W.I.P. DARK NIGHTS METAL #1
DEADLY HANDS OF K'UN-LUN #1
DEATH FIGHT FOREVER #1 (OF 5)
END OF LIFE #1
FLORIDA HIPPOPOTAMUS COCAINE MASSACRE #1 (OF 4)
GENERATION X-23 #1
IT'S JEFF MEETS DAREDEVIL #1
LENORE CURSE OF THE BEEBEE YAGA #1
MEGA MAN X #1 (OF 5)
Smile: For the Camera #1
SNOW MONKEY #1 (OF 4)
WHITE SKY #1
WOLVERINE: WEAPONS OF ARMAGEDDON #1

9 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

Captain Henry and the Graveyard of Time #4
DEATH TO PACHUCO #5 (OF 5)
DOCTOR WHO THE PRISON PARADOX #4 (OF 4)
DOG SUPREME #3 (OF 3)
GOOD AS DEAD #6 (OF 6) (MR)
GUNPOWDER PROPHETS #5 (OF 5)
TAMA #6 (OF 6)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Battle Nexus #5
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #24

8 FOIL COVERS

SHINY FOIL COMIC COVERS SHIPPING THIS WEEK

BATMAN ADVENTURES MAD LOVE SPECIAL #1 FACSIMILE ED CVR B TIMM FOIL VAR
CIVIL WAR #7 FACSIMILE ED MICHAEL TURNER FOIL VARIANT
DETECTIVE COMICS #575 FACSIMILE CVR B DAVIS FOIL VAR
END OF LIFE #1 CVR F GERALD PAREL FOIL VAR (MR)
FANTASTIC FOUR #8 MATTEO LOLLI FOIL VARIANT
GI JOE #19 CVR G AMOR & JUAREZ DIE CUT FOIL MASK VAR
Smile: For the Camera #1 Variant C (Mirror Foil Variant)
WOLVERINE: WEAPONS OF ARMAGEDDON #1PANOSIAN FOIL

3 MANGA

MANGA ARRIVALS FOR THIS WEEK

NEW MANGA THIS WEEK...
Ayaka is in Love with Hiroko! Volume 1
Get Married So I Can Curse Your Firstborn & Finally Be Free! Vol. 1
Grim Night Tales Vol. 1

REORDER MANGA THIS WEEK...
NOTHING THIS WEEK

3 SECOND PRINTS

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

FLASH #27 Second Printing (DC K.O.)
MARVEL/DC: DEADPOOL/BATMAN #1 YU 4TH PRINT VARIANT
THE WILL OF DOOM #1 GREENE 2ND PRINTING VARIANT

3 GAME RELATED

GAME RELATED ITEMS FOR THIS WEEK

Magic: The Gathering: Untold Stories--Elspeth #3 (CVR A)
Magic: The Gathering: Untold Stories--Elspeth #3 (CVR B)
Magic: The Gathering: Untold Stories--Elspeth #3 (CVR C)

-CRUNCHING THIS WEEKS NUMBERS-

We order 99.9% of the comics all our distributors solicit. 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 TOTAL is given top poll position.

021826 COMPANY RANKINGS	# NEW TITLES	MSRP TOTALS
1) MARVEL COMICS	83	$ 454.17
2) DC COMICS	43	$ 246.57
3) IMAGE COMICS	29	$ 127.71
4) DYNAMITE COMICS	21	$ 114.80
5) IDW COMICS	19	$ 102.81
6) DARK HORSE COMICS	11	$ 54.89
7) MASSIVE COMICS	8	$ 39.92
8) TITAN COMICS	6	$ 29.94
9) UDON COMICS	5	$ 26.95
10) ONI PRESS COMICS	5	$ 24.95
INDY COMICS	11	$ 55.89
TOTALS:	241	$ 1,278.60
TOTALS BASED ON SKU'S PER TITLE FOR THIS WEEK

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?: Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 02/18/26. This coming week, there are 000 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of MULTIPLE price points ranging from $3.99 to $15.00. The largest concentration of books, this week falls into the $4.99 price point with all other price points trailing far off into the back. The industry has settled on the $4.99 price point as the standard MSRP for comics. So, if someone asks you: "Hey, how much are new comics today?" The answer is $4.99, and that's from the experts at Alternate Reality!

021826 PRICE POINTS	# SHIPPING	TOTALS
$3.99	50	$ 199.50
$4.95	1	$ 4.95
$4.99	129	$ 643.71
$5.00	4	$ 20.00
$5.99	30	$ 179.70
$6.99	16	$ 111.84
$7.99	3	$ 23.97
$9.99	4	$ 39.96
$11.99	1	$ 11.99
$12.99	1	$ 12.99
$14.99	1	$ 14.99
$15.00	1	$ 15.00
TOTALS:	241	$ 1,278.60
TOTALS BASED ON SKU'S PER TITLE FOR THIS WEEK

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

GENERATION X-23 #1

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Jody Houser (A) Jacopo Camagni

LAURA KINNEY was brainwashed and trained from birth to be the ultimate assassin as X-23. She's long put that life behind her…but it seems she hasn't quite outrun it yet! When LAURA and GABBY encounter someone who seems to be their LONG-LOST FRIEND, the harrowing plot they uncover will turn their worlds upside down.

COVER PRICE:	$4.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:	$3.75

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

MEGA MAN X #1 (OF 5)

UDON COMICS
(W) Daniel Arseneault (A/CA) Hanzo Steinbach

Mega Man X kicks into high gear in his own comic series! A whole new generation of super fighting robots face-off against the backdrop of a techno-future. In this issue, X and Zero track down the Prince of the Skies -- the noble and deadly Storm Eagle!

COVER PRICE:	$4.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:	$3.75

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Every SUNDAY from NOON to 5:00pm
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All discounts apply only while supplies last and for single copy purchase.

-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

271 NEW & RETURNING COMIC BOOKS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

(Prices shown are the MSRP for the item during this week of release and may not reflect later market changes)

1) NEW MARVEL COMICS-83	MSRP
1776 #4	$ 3.99
1776 #4 NETHO DIAZ VARIANT	$ 3.99
1776 #4 PHIL JIMENEZ HOMAGE VARIANT	$ 3.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #22	$ 4.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #22 ARIO ANINDITO HELL'S KITCHEN VARIANT	$ 4.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #22 DAVID NAKAYAMA COLOR BLOCK RED VARIANT	$ 4.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #22 LEE BERMEJO AMAZING VISIONS VARIANT	$ 4.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #22 MCFARLANE TOYS VARIANT	$ 4.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #22 SIMONE BIANCHI VARIANT	$ 9.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #22 SIMONE DI MEO BLACK PANTHER VARIANT	$ 4.99
BLACK PANTHER 60TH ANNIV SPECIAL #1	$ 6.99
BLACK PANTHER 60TH ANNIV SPECIAL #1 MIKE HAWTHORNE 250TH HOMAGE VARIANT	$ 6.99
BLACK PANTHER 60TH ANNIV SPECIAL #1 STEVE RUDE VARIANT	$ 6.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA #7	$ 4.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA #7 CLAYTON CRAIN VARIANT	$ 4.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA #7 DAN JURGENS VARIANT	$ 4.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA #7 MARVEL COSMIC INVASION VARIANT	$ 4.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA #7 TODD NAUCK ICONIC VARIANT	$ 4.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA #7 VALERIO SCHITI DESIGN VARIANT	$ 4.99
CIVIL WAR #7 FACSIMILE EDITION	$ 6.99
CIVIL WAR #7 FACSIMILE EDITION MICHAEL TURNER FOIL VARIANT	$ 11.99
DAREDEVIL/PUNISHER: THE DEVIL'S TRIGGER #4	$ 3.99
DAREDEVIL/PUNISHER: THE DEVIL'S TRIGGER #4 NAKAYAMA COLOR BLOCK RED VARIANT	$ 3.99
DAREDEVIL/PUNISHER: THE DEVIL'S TRIGGER #4 GABRIELE DELL'OTTO VARIANT	$ 3.99
DEADLY HANDS OF K'UN-LUN #1	$ 4.99
DEADLY HANDS OF K'UN-LUN #1 ADAM KUBERT VARIANT	$ 4.99
DEADLY HANDS OF K'UN-LUN #1 LEO CHIOLA UNDEAD IRON FIST VARIANT	$ 4.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #3	$ 3.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #3 ALESSANDRO CAPPUCCIO BLACK PANTHER VARIANT	$ 3.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #3 BALDEMAR RIVAS VARIANT	$ 3.99
DUNGEONS OF DOOM #2	$ 5.99
DUNGEONS OF DOOM #2 DAVID YARDIN VARIANT	$ 5.99
DUNGEONS OF DOOM #2 PHIL NOTO VARIANT	$ 5.99
FANTASTIC FOUR #8	$ 3.99
FANTASTIC FOUR #8 DAVID NAKAYAMA COLOR BLOCK RED VARIANT	$ 3.99
FANTASTIC FOUR #8 JOE JUSKO VARIANT	$ 3.99
FANTASTIC FOUR #8 MARVEL COSMIC INVASION VARIANT	$ 3.99
FANTASTIC FOUR #8 MATTEO LOLLI FOIL VARIANT	$ 7.99
FANTASTIC FOUR #8 NETHO DIAZ BLACK PANTHER VARIANT	$ 3.99
GENERATION X-23 #1	$ 4.99
GENERATION X-23 #1 ELIZABETH TORQUE VARIANT	$ 4.99
GENERATION X-23 #1 JEEHYUNG LEE VARIANT	$ 4.99
GENERATION X-23 #1 LEE GARBETT VARIANT	$ 4.99
GENERATION X-23 #1 SKOTTIE YOUNG VARIANT	$ 4.99
IT'S JEFF MEETS DAREDEVIL #1	$ 5.99
IT'S JEFF MEETS DAREDEVIL #1 DANIELE DI NICUOLO VARIANT	$ 5.99
IT'S JEFF MEETS DAREDEVIL #1 NIC KLEIN VARIANT	$ 5.99
KNULL #2	$ 4.99
KNULL #2 ARIO ANINDITO HELL'S KITCHEN VARIANT	$ 4.99
KNULL #2 DAVID BALDEON VARIANT	$ 4.99
KNULL #2 PHIL NOTO VARIANT	$ 4.99
MARVEL/DC: DEADPOOL/BATMAN #1 LEINIL YU 4TH PRINTING VARIANT	$ 6.99
NEW AVENGERS #9	$ 3.99
NEW AVENGERS #9 CHRIS CAMPANA VARIANT	$ 3.99
SAI: DIMENSIONAL RIVALS #2	$ 3.99
SAI: DIMENSIONAL RIVALS #2 GURIHIRU BLACK PANTHER VARIANT	$ 3.99
SAI: DIMENSIONAL RIVALS #2 NATACHA BUSTOS VARIANT	$ 3.99
STAR WARS #10	$ 3.99
STAR WARS #10 JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER ACTION FIGURE VARIANT	$ 3.99
STAR WARS #10 TAURIN CLARKE 2-PART BLACK HISTORY MONTH CONN VARIANT	$ 3.99
THE WILL OF DOOM #1 SANFORD GREENE 2ND PRINTING VARIANT	$ 6.99
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #24	$ 6.99
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #24 DAVID MESSINA HEROES VARIANT	$ 6.99
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #24 DIKE RUAN VILLAINS VARIANT	$ 6.99
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #24 ELIZABETH TORQUE VARIANT	$ 6.99
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #24 MARCOS MARTIN ULTIMATE FINALE VARIANT	$ 6.99
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #24 STEPHANIE HANS VARIANT	$ 9.99
UNCANNY X-MEN #24	$ 4.99
UNCANNY X-MEN #24 ARIO ANINDITO HELL'S KITCHEN VARIANT	$ 4.99
UNCANNY X-MEN #24 DIAZALPIZAR VARIANT	$ 4.99
UNCANNY X-MEN #24 MCFARLANE TOYS VARIANT	$ 4.99
WOLVERINE #16	$ 4.99
WOLVERINE #16 DAMION SCOTT VARIANT	$ 4.99
WOLVERINE: WEAPONS OF ARMAGEDDON #1	$ 5.99
WOLVERINE: WEAPONS OF ARMAGEDDON #1 CHIP ZDARSKY VARIANT	$ 5.99
WOLVERINE: WEAPONS OF ARMAGEDDON #1 DAN PANOSIAN FOIL VARIANT	$ 9.99
WOLVERINE: WEAPONS OF ARMAGEDDON #1 DAVE RAPOZA VARIANT	$ 5.99
WOLVERINE: WEAPONS OF ARMAGEDDON #1 ROSE BESCH VARIANT	$ 5.99
X-MEN #25	$ 5.99
X-MEN #25 DAVID NAKAYAMA COLOR BLOCK RED VARIANT	$ 5.99
X-MEN #25 LUCIANO VECCHIO VARIANT	$ 5.99
X-MEN #25 MARVEL COSMIC INVASION VARIANT	$ 5.99
X-MEN #25 MCFARLANE TOYS VARIANT	$ 5.99
NEW MARVEL TOTALS:	$ 454.17

2) NEW DC COMICS-43	MSRP
ABSOLUTE BATMAN #17 CVR A NICK DRAGOTTA	$ 4.99
ABSOLUTE BATMAN #17 CVR B CLAYTON CRAIN CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
ABSOLUTE BATMAN #17 CVR C DAN PANOSIAN CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
ABSOLUTE BATMAN #17 CVR D ERIC CANETE CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
BATMAN ADVENTURES MAD LOVE SPECIAL #1 FACSIMILE ED CVR A BRUCE TIMM	$ 6.99
BATMAN ADVENTURES MAD LOVE SPECIAL #1 FACSIMILE ED CVR B TIMM FOIL VAR	$ 9.99
BATMAN ADVENTURES MAD LOVE SPECIAL #1 FACSIMILE ED CVR C BLANK CRD STK VAR	$ 7.99
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #48 CVR A DAN MORA	$ 3.99
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #48 CVR B MARK SPEARS CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #48 CVR C ADRIAN GUTIERREZ CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #48 CVR D MEGAN HUANG CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
CATWOMAN #84 CVR A SEBASTIAN FIUMARA	$ 3.99
CATWOMAN #84 CVR B FRANK CHO CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
CATWOMAN #84 CVR C MAHMUD ASRAR CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
CATWOMAN #84 CVR D W SCOTT FORBES CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
DC W.I.P. DARK NIGHTS METAL #1	$ 14.99
DETECTIVE COMICS #575 FACSIMILE ED CVR A DAVIS (YEAR TWO PART 1 OF 4)	$ 3.99
DETECTIVE COMICS #575 FACSIMILE ED CVR B DAVIS FOIL VAR (YEAR TWO PART 1 OF 4)	$ 6.99
DETECTIVE COMICS #575 FACSIMILE ED CVR C BLANK CRD STK VAR (YEAR TWO PART 1 OF 4)	$ 4.99
END OF LIFE #1 CVR A GERALD PAREL (MR)	$ 3.99
END OF LIFE #1 CVR B SEBASTIAN FIUMARA CRD STK VAR (MR)	$ 4.99
END OF LIFE #1 CVR C RAFA SANDOVAL CRD STK VAR (MR)	$ 4.99
END OF LIFE #1 CVR D DAVE JOHNSON CRD STK VAR (MR)	$ 4.99
END OF LIFE #1 CVR E ALVARO MARTINEZ BUENO CONN CRD STK VAR (MR)	$ 4.99
END OF LIFE #1 CVR F GERALD PAREL FOIL VAR (MR)	$ 6.99
FLASH #27 Second Printing (DC K.O.)	$ 3.99
NIGHTWING #135 CVR A DEXTER SOY	$ 4.99
NIGHTWING #135 CVR B DAVE JOHNSON CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
NIGHTWING #135 CVR C FABRIZIO DE TOMMASO CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
SUPERMAN UNLIMITED #10 CVR A DAVE JOHNSON	$ 4.99
SUPERMAN UNLIMITED #10 CVR B GUILLEM MARCH CONN CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
SUPERMAN UNLIMITED #10 CVR C DON AGUILLO CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
SUPERMAN UNLIMITED #10 CVR D MIKE CHOI CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
SUPERMAN UNLIMITED #10 CVR E FERNANDO BLANCO CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
TITANS #32 CVR A PETE WOODS (DC K.O.)	$ 3.99
TITANS #32 CVR B BRAD WALKER CRD STK VAR (DC K.O.)	$ 4.99
TITANS #32 CVR C CAANAN WHITE CRD STK VAR (DC K.O.)	$ 4.99
WONDER WOMAN #30 CVR A JEFF SPOKES	$ 4.99
WONDER WOMAN #30 CVR B DAVID NAKAYAMA CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
WONDER WOMAN #30 CVR C DUSTIN NGUYEN CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
WONDER WOMAN #30 CVR D CHRISTIAN WARD CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
WONDER WOMAN #30 CVR E CHRISSIE ZULLO VALENTINES DAY CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
WONDER WOMAN #30 CVR F TAURIN CLARKE BLACK HISTORY MONTH CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:	$ 246.57

3) NEW IMAGE COMICS-29	MSRP
DARKNESS (2025) #3 CVR A RAYMOND GAY & ARIF PRIANTO	$ 3.99
DARKNESS (2025) #3 CVR B BRETT BOOTH & SAL REGLA VAR	$ 3.99
DEATH FIGHT FOREVER #1 (OF 5) CVR A ANDREW MACLEAN (MR)	$ 3.99
DEATH FIGHT FOREVER #1 (OF 5) CVR B ALEXIS ZIRITT VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
DEATH TO PACHUCO #5 (OF 5) CVR A VANESA DEL REY (MR)	$ 3.99
DEATH TO PACHUCO #5 (OF 5) CVR B J GONZO VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
DEATH TO PACHUCO #5 (OF 5) CVR C CARMEN PIZARRO VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
EXQUISITE CORPSES #10 CVR A MICHAEL WALSH (MR)	$ 4.99
EXQUISITE CORPSES #10 CVR B MARIANNA IGNAZZI VAR (MR)	$ 4.99
EXQUISITE CORPSES #10 CVR C MICHAEL WALSH POLYBAGGED VAR (MR)	$ 6.99
EXQUISITE CORPSES #10 CVR D STEALTH VAR (MR)	$ 4.99
GHOST PEPPER #8 CVR A LUDO LULLABI	$ 3.99
GHOST PEPPER #8 CVR B DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON & MIKE SPICER VAR	$ 3.99
GI JOE #19 CVR A TOM REILLY	$ 3.99
GI JOE #19 CVR B JOSHUA CASSARA & ROMULO FAJARDO JR VAR	$ 3.99
GI JOE #19 CVR C BEN OLIVER VAR	$ 3.99
GI JOE #19 CVR G JOHN AMOR & ANDRES JUAREZ DIE CUT FOIL MASK VAR	$ 4.99
GOOD AS DEAD #6 (OF 6) (MR)	$ 7.99
I HATE FAIRYLAND #48 CVR A DEREK LAUFMAN (MR)	$ 3.99
I HATE FAIRYLAND #48 CVR B DEREK LAUFMAN F*CK (UNCENSORED) FAIRYLAND VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
I HATE FAIRYLAND #48 CVR C SKOTTIE YOUNG VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
SPAWN RAT CITY #22 CVR A YILDIRAY CINAR	$ 3.99
SPAWN RAT CITY #22 CVR B VON RANDAL VAR	$ 3.99
WALKING DEAD DELUXE #131 CVR A DAVID FINCH & DAVE MCCAIG (MR)	$ 3.99
WALKING DEAD DELUXE #131 CVR B CHARLIE ADLARD & DAVE MCCAIG VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
WALKING DEAD DELUXE #131 CVR C STEFANO GAUDIANO VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
WHITE SKY #1 CVR A JEAN PAUL MAVINGA (MR)	$ 3.99
WHITE SKY #1 CVR B ELIZA IVANOVA VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
WHITE SKY #1 CVR D BLANK SKETCH VAR (MR) Allocations May Occur	$ 4.99
NEW IMAGE TOTALS:	$ 127.71

4) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-21	MSRP
MUPPETS NOIR #1 CVR A ROGER LANGRIDGE	$ 4.99
MUPPETS NOIR #1 CVR B DECLAN SHALVEY VAR	$ 4.99
RED SONJA NEW YEARS SPECIAL 2025 #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR D BLIND BAG VAR	$ 15.00
STITCH #6 CVR A EDWIN GALMON	$ 4.99
STITCH #6 CVR B JAE LEE VAR	$ 4.99
STITCH #6 CVR C CIRO CANGIALOSI VAR	$ 4.99
STITCH #6 CVR D GEORGE KAMBADAIS VAR	$ 4.99
TERMINATOR METAL #5 CVR A DECLAN SHALVEY	$ 4.99
TERMINATOR METAL #5 CVR B BOB LAYTON VAR	$ 4.99
TERMINATOR METAL #5 CVR C SEBASTIAN PIRIZ VAR	$ 4.99
TERMINATOR METAL #5 CVR D REESE HANNIGAN VAR	$ 4.99
THUNDERCATS #24 CVR A LUCIO PARRILLO	$ 4.99
THUNDERCATS #24 CVR B DECLAN SHALVEY VAR	$ 4.99
THUNDERCATS #24 CVR C JAE LEE VAR	$ 4.99
THUNDERCATS #24 CVR D EMILIO PILLIU VAR	$ 4.99
THUNDERCATS #24 CVR E MANIX VAR	$ 4.99
THUNDERCATS #24 CVR F ACTION FIGURE VAR	$ 4.99
VAMPIRELLA ARMAGEDDON #8 CVR A FRANCESCO MATTINA	$ 4.99
VAMPIRELLA ARMAGEDDON #8 CVR B LEIRIX LI VAR	$ 4.99
VAMPIRELLA ARMAGEDDON #8 CVR C JOSEPH MICHAEL LINSNER VAR	$ 4.99
VAMPIRELLA ARMAGEDDON #8 CVR D COSPLAY VAR	$ 4.99
NEW DYNAMITE TOTALS:	$ 114.80

5) NEW IDW COMICS-19	MSRP
Smile: For the Camera #1 Cover A (Patridge)	$ 4.99
Smile: For the Camera #1 Variant B (Cloonan)	$ 4.99
Smile: For the Camera #1 Variant C (Mirror Foil Variant)	$ 12.99
Smile: For the Camera #1 Variant D (Wada Fashion Magazine Variant)	$ 4.99
Star Trek: The Last Starship #5 Cover A (Francavilla)	$ 4.99
Star Trek: The Last Starship #5 Variant B (Allred)	$ 4.99
Starship Godzilla [Kai-Sei Era] #5 Cover A (Ono)	$ 4.99
Starship Godzilla [Kai-Sei Era] #5 Variant B (Gooch)	$ 4.99
Street Sharks #5 Cover A (Murphy)	$ 4.99
Street Sharks #5 Variant B (Pe)	$ 4.99
Street Sharks #5 Variant C (Beals)	$ 4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Battle Nexus #5 Cover A (Prasetya)	$ 4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Battle Nexus #5 Variant B (Pe)	$ 4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Battle Nexus #5 Variant C (Nieli & Randolph)	$ 4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder #5 Cover A (Santolouco)	$ 4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder #5 Variant B (Hannigan)	$ 4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder #5 Variant C (Kotian)	$ 4.99
Valiant Beyond: The X-O Manowar #6--The God Hunt #2 Cover A (Griffin)	$ 4.99
Valiant Beyond: The X-O Manowar #6--The God Hunt #2 Variant B (Mele)	$ 4.99
NEW IDW TOTALS:	$ 102.81

6) NEW DARK HORSE COMICS-11	MSRP
American Caper #4 (CVR A) (Tyler Boss)	$ 4.99
American Caper #4 (CVR B) (David Lapham)	$ 4.99
Captain Henry and the Graveyard of Time #4 (CVR A) (Bruce Zick)	$ 4.99
Captain Henry and the Graveyard of Time #4 (CVR B) (Michael Kaluta)	$ 4.99
Carmen Red Claw: Belly of the Beast #2 (CVR A) (Rae Allen)	$ 4.99
Carmen Red Claw: Belly of the Beast #2 (CVR B) (Jake Parker)	$ 4.99
Magic: The Gathering: Untold Stories--Elspeth #3 (CVR A) (Owen Gieni)	$ 4.99
Magic: The Gathering: Untold Stories--Elspeth #3 (CVR B) (Tyler Crook)	$ 4.99
Magic: The Gathering: Untold Stories--Elspeth #3 (CVR C) (Kieran Yanner)	$ 4.99
Powers 25 #6 (CVR A) (Michael Avon Oeming)	$ 4.99
Powers 25 #6 (CVR B) (Stan Sakai)	$ 4.99
NEW DARK HORSE TOTALS:	$ 54.89

7) NEW MASSIVE COMICS-8	MSRP
ASTROBOTS #4 (OF 5) CVR A PHILLIP KNOTT CONN COVER	$ 5.00
ASTROBOTS #4 (OF 5) CVR B GUIDO GUIDI VAR	$ 5.00
DOG SUPREME #3 (OF 3) CVR A ERIK PEREZ GARCIA	$ 4.99
SNOW MONKEY #1 (OF 4)	$ 4.95
TAMA #6 (OF 6) CVR A ASHLEY WITTER (MR)	$ 4.99
TAMA #6 (OF 6) CVR B DANIEL HDR VAR (MR)	$ 4.99
THE DISAVOWED #4 (OF 5) CVR A POP MHAN	$ 5.00
THE DISAVOWED #4 (OF 5) CVR B TIM SEELEY VAR	$ 5.00
NEW MASSIVE COMICS TOTALS:	$ 39.92

8) NEW TITAN COMICS-6	MSRP
DOCTOR WHO THE PRISON PARADOX #4 (OF 4) CVR A SUNGHAN YUNE VAR	$ 4.99
DOCTOR WHO THE PRISON PARADOX #4 (OF 4) CVR B PHOTO VAR	$ 4.99
DOCTOR WHO THE PRISON PARADOX #4 (OF 4) CVR C SAMI KIVELA VAR	$ 4.99
LENORE CURSE OF THE BEEBEE YAGA #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR A ROMAN DIRGE VAR	$ 4.99
LENORE CURSE OF THE BEEBEE YAGA #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR B KIT WALLIS VAR	$ 4.99
LENORE CURSE OF THE BEEBEE YAGA #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR C ROMAN DIRGE VAR	$ 4.99
NEW TITAN TOTALS:	$ 29.94

9) NEW UDON COMICS-5	MSRP
MEGA MAN X #1 (OF 5) CVR A HANZO STEINBACH	$ 4.99
MEGA MAN X #1 (OF 5) CVR B EDWIN HUANG VAR	$ 4.99
MEGA MAN X #1 (OF 5) CVR C DON FIGUEROA VAR	$ 4.99
MEGA MAN X #1 (OF 5) CVR D BLANK SKETCH VAR	$ 6.99
MEGA MAN X #1 (OF 5) CVR E INC 1:5 JEFFREY CRUZ VAR	$ 4.99
NEW UDON COMICS TOTALS:	$ 26.95

10) NEW ONI PRESS COMICS-5	MSRP
ADVENTURE TIME (2025) #10 CVR A NICK WINN	$ 4.99
ADVENTURE TIME (2025) #10 CVR B CORINTH BOONE VAR	$ 4.99
ADVENTURE TIME (2025) #10 CVR C BILLY TEAL SKETCH VAR	$ 4.99
EC CATACOMB OF TORMENT #8 CVR A ARIEL OLIVETTI	$ 4.99
EC CATACOMB OF TORMENT #8 CVR B TOM FOWLER VAR	$ 4.99
NEW ONI PRESS COMICS TOTALS:	$ 24.95

NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-11	MSRP	PUBLISHER
Arcadia #3 Cover A Inaki Miranda	$ 4.99	IGNITION PRESS
Arcadia #3 Cover B Paulina Ganucheau	$ 4.99	IGNITION PRESS
Deluge #4 Cover A Riley Rossmo	$ 4.99	IGNITION PRESS
Deluge #4 Cover B Marika Cresta	$ 4.99	IGNITION PRESS
FLORIDA HIPPOPOTAMUS COCAINE MASSACRE #1 (OF 4) CVR A CLARK (MR)	$ 4.99	MAD CAVE
FLORIDA HIPPOPOTAMUS COCAINE MASSACRE #1 (OF 4) CVR B ANDOLFO VAR (MR)	$ 4.99	MAD CAVE
GUNPOWDER PROPHETS #5 (OF 5)	$ 4.99	MAD CAVE
Minor Arcana #14 A Main (Dressed Lemire)	$ 4.99	BOOOM!
Minor Arcana #14 B Variant (Dressed Gane)	$ 4.99	BOOOM!
OUR SOOT STAINED HEART #3 (OF 4)	$ 5.99	MAD CAVE
TOXIC CRUSADERS #4 (OF 5) (MR)	$ 4.99	Ahoy
NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS TOTALS:	$ 55.89

REORDER COMICS-30
ABSOLUTE FLASH #10 CVR A NICK ROBLES	$ 4.99
ABSOLUTE MARTIAN MANHUNTER #8 CVR A JAVIER RODRIGUEZ	$ 4.99
ALL-NEW SPIDER-GWEN: THE GHOST-SPIDER #3	$ 3.99
AVENGERS #35 ARIO ANINDITO HELL'S KITCHEN VARIANT	$ 3.99
AVENGERS #35 DAVID NAKAYAMA COLOR BLOCK RED VARIANT	$ 3.99
AVENGERS #35 LUCIANO VECCHIO BLACK PANTHER VARIANT	$ 3.99
BATMAN THE KILLING JOKE #1 FACSIMILE EDITION CVR A BRIAN BOLLAND	$ 4.99
BULLET ADVENTURES #4 CVR B LARA KANE VAR	$ 4.99
BULLET ADVENTURES #5 CVR B ANDRE RISSO FRANCESCA CITTARELLI VAR	$ 4.99
Captain Henry and the Graveyard of Time #2 (CVR A) (Bruce Zick)	$ 4.99
DEAD SAMURAI #5 CVR B WILL SANTOS (MR)	$ 5.99
FLASH GORDON QUARTERLY #6	$ 6.99
GI JOE #18 CVR C BEN OLIVER VAR	$ 3.99
GUNSLINGER SPAWN #48 CVR A BJORN BARENDS	$ 3.99
GUNSLINGER SPAWN #49 CVR A FRANCESCO MATTINA	$ 3.99
SKINBREAKER #3 CVR A DAVID FINCH & ANNALISA LEONI	$ 4.99
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds--The Seeds of Salvation #2 Cover A (Mercer)	$ 4.99
SURVIVE #5 (OF 5) CVR A DOUG BRAITHWAITE	$ 5.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #6 Variant B (Eastman)	$ 4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #7 Variant C (Ferreyra)	$ 4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #8 Cover A (Fornés)	$ 4.99
THE END 2099 #1 KEN LASHLEY BATTLE VARIANT	$ 4.99
THE END 2099 #1 PAULO SIQUEIRA VARIANT	$ 4.99
TOXIC AVENGER COMICS #7 (MR)	$ 4.99
TRANSFORMERS #27 CVR A DAVID NAKAYAMA	$ 3.99
ULTIMATE WOLVERINE #14 PERE PEREZ VARIANT	$ 4.99
VIKING MOON #1 (OF 5) 2ND PTG	$ 3.99
WRESTLE HEIST #2 (OF 5) CVR A KYLE STARKS	$ 3.99
X-MEN #24 CLAYTON CRAIN VARIANT	$ 4.99
X-MEN #24 LUCIANO VECCHIO VARIANT	$ 4.99

COMICBOOKMAN FUN FACT:
ALTERNATE REALITY receives more New Sale Items than any other store in Chicago! Each week anywhere between 225-350 brand new and re-order Comics, Books, Trades, Magazines, Statues, etc come through the door and go on sale. So be sure to get a look at CHICAGO'S LARGEST SELECTION of Comic/Genre related STUFF every week right here in SHIP-SHAPE!

73 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 BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-28	`
ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN HC VOL 02 AS MY MOTHERS MADE ME	$ 29.99
ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN TP VOL 02 AS MY MOTHERS MADE ME	$ 19.99
Absolute Wonder Woman Vol. 2: As My Mothers Made Me	$ 29.99
Absolute Wonder Woman Vol. 2: As My Mothers Made Me	$ 19.99
Ayaka is in Love with Hiroko! Volume 1	$ 13.99
BATGIRL (2024) TP VOL 02 BLOODLINES	$ 17.99
BATMAN AND ROBIN BY PETER J TOMASI AND PATRICK GLEASON TP BOOK 03	$ 39.99
BONE TP VOL 05 ROCK JAW MASTER OF THE EASTERN BORDER	$ 14.99
BONE TP VOL 08 TREASURE HUNTERS	$ 14.99
BONE TP VOL 09 CROWN OF HORNS	$ 14.99
Doom Academy	$ 17.99
ELVIRA IN MONSTERLAND TP	$ 19.99
Emma Frost: The White Queen - All Hail the Queen	$ 17.99
Get Married So I Can Curse Your Firstborn and Finally Be Free! Vol. 1	$ 14.99
GREEN LANTERN (2023) TP VOL 05 FRACTURED SPECTRUM	$ 17.99
Grim Night Tales Vol. 1	$ 14.99
LOST MARVELS HC NO 03 SAVAGE TALES OF THE 1980S (MR)	$ 65.00
Magik Vol. 2: Shadows of Resistance	$ 15.99
MARVEL THE UNCANNY XMEN HC DAYS OF FUTURE FUN	$ 14.95
RED SONJA EMPIRE OF THE DAMNED TP	$ 19.99
SPAWN BLACK RITUAL THE BOOK OF NYX TP	$ 16.99
Thunderbolts: Doomstrike	$ 17.99
TIM BURTONS NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS LONG LIVE PUMPKIN QUEEN GN TP	$ 15.99
Ultimate Incursion	$ 17.99
VAMPIRELLA ARCHIVES TP VOL 03	$ 34.99
VAMPIRELLA DARK REFLECTIONS TP	$ 19.99
WITCHBLADE (2024) TP VOL 03	$ 19.99
Young Avengers Modern Era Epic Collection: The Children's Crusade	$ 42.99

REORDER BOOKS & TRADES-6
BATMAN BLACK & WHITE COMPENDIUM TP	$ 59.99
DC POWER RISE OF THE POWER COMPANY HC	$ 17.99
HERO TRADE HERO FOR SALE TP	$ 12.99
INVINCIBLE COMPENDIUM TP VOL 02	$ 64.99
INVINCIBLE COMPENDIUM TP VOL 03	$ 64.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 11 NEW EDITION	$ 14.99

NEW GAMES-1	MSRP
YGO PHANTOM REVENGE BOOSTER PACK	$ 4.50

REORDER GAMES-8
D&D 5TH EDITION DUNGEON TILES RE: CITY	$ 24.99
D&D BOARD GAME CASTLE RAVENLOFT	$ 64.99
D&D BOARD GAME WRATH OF ASHARDALON	$ 69.99
D&D PLAYERS HANDBOOK 2024	$ 49.99
D&D STARTER SET HEROES OF THE BORDERLAND	$ 49.99
MTG ASSASSINS CREED BEYOND BOOSTER PACK	$ 7.50
MTG FOUNDATIONS JUMPSTART 2025 BOOSTER PACK	$ 6.50
MTG SPIDER-MAN PLAY BOOSTER PACK	$ 6.99

NEW MAGAZINES-14	MSRP
ALTER EGO #198	$ 10.95
ARCHIE COMICS DIGEST #4 SPRING BREAK	$ 9.99
BACK ISSUE #165	$ 10.95
BASEBALL AMERICA COLLEGE PREVIEW	$ 14.99
COMIC BOOK CREATOR #42	$ 10.95
COOKS ILLUSTRATED #199	$ 9.99
HEAVY METAL #324	$ 14.99
JACK KIRBY COLLECTOR #96	$ 10.95
MAD MAGAZINE #48	$ 5.99
RETROFAN #43	$ 10.95
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN REFORGED #3 CVR A ALEX HORLEY VAR (MR)	$ 9.99
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN REFORGED #3 CVR B EARL NOREM VAR (MR)	$ 9.99
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN REFORGED #3 CVR D EARL NOREM VIRGIN VAR (MR)	$ 9.99
WORLDS BEST SUDOKU 0426	$ 9.99

NEW RATIO VARIANTS-16
ABSOLUTE BATMAN #17 CVR E INC 1:25 KARL KERSCHL CRD STK VAR	$ 17.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #22 DAVID NAKAYAMA COLOR BLOCK RED VIRGIN VARIANT	$ 28.00
CAPTAIN AMERICA #7 CLAYTON CRAIN VIRGIN VARIANT	$ 21.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #3 ADAM GORHAM VARIANT	$ 9.99
DUNGEONS OF DOOM #2 PARTHA PRATIM VARIANT	$ 10.99
FANTASTIC FOUR #8 DAVID NAKAYAMA COLOR BLOCK RED VIRGIN VARIANT	$ 21.99
FANTASTIC FOUR #8 ROSE BESCH INVINCIBLE WOMAN VARIANT	$ 17.99
GENERATION X-23 #1 MARCUS TO VARIANT	$ 12.99
KNULL #2 MARTIN COCCOLO VARIANT	$ 21.99
Smile: For the Camera #1 Variant RI (25) (Simmonds)	$ 21.99
STAR WARS #10 CARMEN CARNERO VARIANT	$ 9.99
UNCANNY X-MEN #24 MATTEO DELLA FONTE VARIANT	$ 9.99
WOLVERINE: WEAPONS OF ARMAGEDDON #1 INHYUK LEE VARIANT	$ 21.99
WOLVERINE: WEAPONS OF ARMAGEDDON #1 ROSE BESCH VIRGIN VARIANT	$ 45.00
X-MEN #25 DAVID NAKAYAMA COLOR BLOCK RED VIRGIN VARIANT	$ 9.99
X-MEN #25 KAREN DARBOE VARIANT	$ 12.99

RATIO VARIANT PRICING is subject to change due to market conditions

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ADULT MATERIAL	REORDERS
KIDS COMICS/ALL AGES	2ND PRINTS
GAMING	MANGA
EUROPEAN	BOOKS (without pictures)

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
BK=Book
BLK=Black
CCG=Collectable Card Game
COLL ED=Collected Edition
CONN=Connecting
CRD STK=Card Stock
CURR PRTG=Current Printing
CVR=Cover
DM=Direct Market (Comic Book Stores only)
DCU=DC Universe
DLX=Deluxe
ED=Edition
ENT=Entertainment
EXE=Exclusive
FIG=Figure
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image or content
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
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
O/T=OF THE
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
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
TWD=The Walking Dead
VAR=Variant
VAR ED=Variant Edition
VOL or V.=Volume
WRAP=Wraparound cover

DATES: Many magazines have a numbered designation based on the month (s) and year of their release, which we list as a 4 digit number. EX: "0323" means March, 2023. "0122" means January, 2022...

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