NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1644
 358 TOTAL ITEMS GO ON SALE STARTING AT 7:00AM WEDNESDAY
 ALTERING YOUR REALITY EVERYDAY SINCE 1994!

-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

OUR TOP TEN COMICS FOR THIS WEEK
RANKING IS BASED ON OUR ORDERING FOR THE WEEK
1) ABSOLUTE BATMAN #18
2) X-MEN UNITED #1
3) EMPEROR AQUAMAN #15
4) IMPERIAL GUARDIANS #1
5) VENOM #255 [DS]
6) SUPERGIRL #11
7) GREEN LANTERN CORPS #14
8) ABSOLUTE GREEN LANTERN #12
9) ALIAS: RED BAND #1 [POLYBAGGED]
10) SPIDER-MAN: MEALS TO ASTONISH #1
 

11 FIRST ISSUES

KING FOR A NEW SERIES?304
THESE TITLES WILL ALL ARRIVE ON 031126

51 #1 (OF 8)
A Quiet Place: Storm Warning #1
ALIAS: RED BAND #1 [POLYBAGGED]
IMPERIAL GUARDIANS #1
SPIDER-MAN: MEALS TO ASTONISH #1
The Exorcism at Buckingham Palace #1
The Other/Half #1
TIGRESS ISLAND #1 (OF 5)
TIM SEELEYS SUPER THICK LUCKYS TALES #1
Usagi Yojimbo: Kaito '84 #1
X-MEN UNITED #1

9 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

1776 #5
CIRCUS MAXIMUS #5 (OF 5)
CROWNSVILLE #5 (OF 5)
CYBERARCHY #4 (OF 4)
DC X AEW #2 (OF 2)
HIGH STRANGENESS #5 (OF 5)
LITTLE NIGHTMARES DESCENT TO NOWHERE #4 (OF 4)
Marian Heretic #5
SONJA REBORN #6

16 FOIL COVERS

SHINY FOIL COMIC  COVERS SHIPPING THIS WEEK

A Quiet Place: Storm Warning #1 Variant C Foil (Johnson)
ACTION COMICS #1096 CVR E PATRIDGE CORNER BOX FOIL
ACTION COMICS #242 FACSIMILE ED CVR C SWAN FOIL VAR
DETECTIVE COMICS #475 FACSIMILE ED CVR C ROGERS FOIL
EMPEROR AQUAMAN #15 CVR E JIMENEZ CORNER BOX FOIL
GREEN LANTERN CORPS #14 CVR E PASARIN CORNER BOX FOIL VAR
INVINCIBLE FOIL ED #1 REPRINT CVR A WALKER & CRABTREE
INVINCIBLE FOIL ED #1 REPRINT CVR B WALKER &  MCCAIG
INVINCIBLE FOIL ED #1 REPRINT CVR C OTTLEY & FAIRBAIRN
INVINCIBLE FOIL ED #1 REPRINT CVR D BLANK SKETCH VAR
Something is Killing the Children #1 ZAA 10th PRINT Main Foli
SUPERGIRL #11 CVR G PATRIDGE CORNER BOX FOIL VAR
The Exorcism at Buckingham Palace #1 Variant C Foil (Vaughan)
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR A JOHNSON & EMBOSS & GOLD FOIL
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR B ANACELTO & FAJARDO JR EMBOSS & GOLD FOIL VAR
X-MEN UNITED #1 MATTEO LOLLI FOIL VARIANT

2 MANGA

MANGA ARRIVALS FOR THIS WEEK

NEW MANGA THIS WEEK...
Girls Zombie Party Vol. 1
The Magnificent Bastard 2


REORDER MANGA THIS WEEK...
NOTHING THIS WEEK

17 SECOND PRINTS

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

CONAN THE BARBARIAN #25 2ND PTG
IRON MAN #1 GERARDO SANDOVAL 2ND PRINT VARIANT
Something is Killing the Children #1 ZAA 10th PRINT Main Foil
Something is Killing the Children #1 ZAB 10th PRINT Glow Variant
Something is Killing the Children #1 ZAC 10th PRINT Blank Var
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR A JOHNSON & SPICER EMBOSS & GOLD FOIL
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR B ANACELTO & FAJARDO JR EMBOSS & GOLD FOIL VAR
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR C DUSTIN NGUYEN VAR
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR D JASON HOWARD VAR
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR E JOHN AMOR VAR
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR F BALAM & SIFUENTES
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR G TONI FEJZULA VAR
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR H FERNANDO BLANCO VAR
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR I EJ SU VAR
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR J MORA & JUAREZ VAR
TRANSFORMERS #24 3RD PTG
TRANSFORMERS #25 3RD PTG

5 GAME RELATED

GAME RELATED ITEMS FOR THIS WEEK

NEW THIS WEEK...
Cyberpunk 2077: Chrome #2
Dungeons & Dragons: The Fallbacks Series 1 #2
LITTLE NIGHTMARES DESCENT TO NOWHERE #4 (OF 4)
The Witcher: Blood Stone #2

REORDER GAME COMICS-1
Magic: The Gathering: Untold Stories--Elspeth #2 (CVR A)
 

-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.

031126 COMPANY RANKINGS # NEW TITLES  MSRP TOTALS 
  1) IMAGE COMICS 54  $                229.46
  2) MARVEL COMICS 53  $                253.47
  3) DC COMICS 52  $                280.48
  4) IDW COMICS 20  $                121.80
 5) DYNAMITE COMICS 19  $                  99.82
 6) DARK HORSE COMICS 11  $                  54.89
 7) MAD CAVE COMICS 9  $                  52.91
  8) EX POSSE/KEENSPOT COMICS 6  $                  39.94
9) ONI PRESS COMICS 5  $                  33.95
  10) BOOM! COMICS 4  $                  21.96
INDY COMICS 18  $                  98.82
TOTALS: 251  $            1,287.50
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 03/11/26. This coming week, there are 251 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of MULTIPLE price points ranging from $3.99 to $12.99. 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!

031126 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   TOTALS 
$3.99 74  $                295.26
$4.99 121  $                603.79
$5.55 0  $                         -  
$5.99 32  $                191.68
$6.99 10  $                  69.90
$7.99 9  $                  71.91
$8.99 1  $                    8.99
$9.99 1  $                    9.99
$10.00 1  $                  10.00
$12.99 2  $                  25.98
TOTALS: 251  $            1,287.50
TOTALS BASED ON SKU'S PER TITLE FOR THIS WEEK    

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

X-MEN UNITED #1

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Eve L. Ewing (A) Tiago Palma

“Build a school,” Charles Xavier told them, and the X-Men have done so – but in a manner nobody saw coming! Welcome to Graymatter Lane, a place where mutants anywhere in the world can come together to teach one another the skills needed for their survival! Instructors include: Wolverine, Beast, Prodigy, Magneto and more, and a campus at the crossroads of the X-Universe as students from across the globe take mutant kind to the next step!

COVER PRICE:

 $4.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $3.75

 

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

SPIDER-MAN MEALS TO ASTONISH #1

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Steve Orlando, Marvel Various (A) Ken Niimura, Marvel Various

Peter Parker heads downtown to photograph the opening of world-class chef José Andrés' brand-new restaurant, but it's crashed by Electro! The electric fiend came prepared for Spider-Man so José and World Central Kitchen chip in with Spidey to save the day—and everyone's dinner!Also in this issue: JEFF'S TABLE debuts, featuring very special guest, Chef Paul Carmichael!

COVER PRICE:

 $5.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $4.50

 

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 Ladies SAVE 20% OFF Everything in the store!


 

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 Every SUNDAY from NOON to 5:00pm
 20% OFF All Comics & Books in our Kids Corner!

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All "BOOK OF THE WEEK" discounts are applicable only during the week of the NEW COMICS release.
All discounts apply only while supplies last and for single copy purchase.

-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

277 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 IMAGE COMICS-54  MSRP 
BLOOD & THUNDER #11 CVR A EJ SU & MSASSYK (MR)  $     3.99
BLOOD & THUNDER #11 CVR B KHARY RANDOLPH & EMILIO LOPEZ VAR (MR)  $     3.99
BLOOD & THUNDER #11 CVR E EJ SU & MSASSYK INVINCIBLE TEAM UP VAR (MR)  $     3.99
DIE LOADED #5 CVR A STEPHANIE HANS (MR)  $     3.99
DIE LOADED #5 CVR B KEVIN WADA VAR (MR)  $     3.99
DIE LOADED #5 CVR C INVINCIBLE TEAM UP CHLOE BRAILSFORD VAR (MR)  $     3.99
DORC #2 CVR A BRETT BEAN  $     3.99
DORC #2 CVR B RILEY ROSSMO VAR  $     3.99
DORC #2 CVR C BRETT BEAN INVINCIBLE TEAM UP VAR  $     3.99
FREE PLANET #10 CVR A JED DOUGHERTY  $     3.99
FREE PLANET #10 CVR B JED DOUGHERTY VAR  $     3.99
FREE PLANET #10 CVR C JED DOUGHERTY INVINCIBLE TEAM UP VAR  $     3.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #326 CVR A LEE WEEKS & MATT HOLLINGSWORTH  $     3.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #326 CVR B LEE WEEKS B&W VAR  $     3.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #326 CVR D CHRIS MOONEYHAM INVINCIBLE TEAM UP VAR  $     3.99
INVINCIBLE FOIL ED #1 REPRINT CVR A CORY WALKER & BILL CRABTREE FOIL  $     4.99
INVINCIBLE FOIL ED #1 REPRINT CVR B CORY WALKER & DAVE MCCAIG VAR  $     4.99
INVINCIBLE FOIL ED #1 REPRINT CVR C RYAN OTTLEY & NATHAN FAIRBAIRN VAR  $     4.99
INVINCIBLE FOIL ED #1 REPRINT CVR D BLANK SKETCH VAR  $     5.99
KING SPAWN #53 CVR A FRANCESCO MATTINA  $     3.99
KING SPAWN #53 CVR B KEVIN KEANE VAR  $     3.99
ROGUE SUN #33 CVR A STEFANO SIMEONE  $     3.99
ROGUE SUN #33 CVR B MARCO LOCATI CONN VAR  $     3.99
SEASONS #9 CVR A PAUL AZACETA  $     3.99
SEASONS #9 CVR B KALMAN ANDRASOFSZKY VAR  $     3.99
SEASONS #9 CVR C ANDRE LIMA ARAUJO & MIKE SPICER INVINCIBLE TEAM UP VAR  $     3.99
SPAWN #373 CVR A FRANCESCO MATTINA  $     3.99
SPAWN #373 CVR B MARCO FAILLA VAR  $     3.99
SPAWN #373 CVR C BRETT BOOTH INVINCIBLE TEAM UP VAR  $     3.99
TIGRESS ISLAND #1 (OF 5) CVR A EPHK (MR)  $     3.99
TIGRESS ISLAND #1 (OF 5) CVR B EPHK VAR (MR)  $     3.99
TIGRESS ISLAND #1 (OF 5) CVR C LUANA VECCHIO NSFW POLYBAGGED VAR (MR)  $     9.99
TIGRESS ISLAND #1 (OF 5) CVR D KALADEN VAR (MR)  $     3.99
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR A WARREN JOHNSON & SPICER EMBOSS & GOLD FOIL  $     4.99
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR B ANACELTO & FAJARDO JR EMBOSS & GOLD FOIL VAR  $     4.99
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR C DUSTIN NGUYEN VAR  $     3.99
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR D JASON HOWARD VAR  $     3.99
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR E JOHN AMOR VAR  $     3.99
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR F ENID BALAM & FERNANDO SIFUENTES VAR  $     3.99
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR G TONI FEJZULA VAR  $     3.99
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR H FERNANDO BLANCO VAR  $     3.99
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR I EJ SU VAR  $     3.99
TRANSFORMERS #2 10TH PTG CVR J DAN MORA & ANDRES JUAREZ VAR  $     3.99
TRANSFORMERS #24 3RD PTG  $     3.99
TRANSFORMERS #25 3RD PTG  $     4.99
TRANSFORMERS #30 CVR A DAVID NAKAYAMA  $     3.99
TRANSFORMERS #30 CVR B DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON & MIKE SPICER VAR  $     3.99
TRANSFORMERS #30 CVR C JORGE CORONA & MIKE SPICER VAR  $     3.99
TRANSFORMERS #30 CVR F JOSH CASSARA INVINCIBLE TEAM UP VAR  $     3.99
UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #35 CVR A GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI (MR)  $     3.99
UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #35 CVR B DIKE RUAN VAR (MR)  $     3.99
WITCHBLADE #19 CVR A GUISEPPE CAFARO & ARIF PRIANTO (MR)  $     3.99
WITCHBLADE #19 CVR B ED BENES & GIBRAN FERDIAN VAR (MR)  $     3.99
WITCHBLADE #19 CVR E GUISEPPE CAFARO & ARIF PRIANTO INVINCIBLE TEAM UP VAR (MR)  $     3.99
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $ 229.46
 
 2) NEW MARVEL COMICS-53  MSRP 
1776 #5  $     3.99
1776 #5 PHIL JIMENEZ HOMAGE VARIANT  $     3.99
1776 #5 SERGIO DAVILA VARIANT  $     3.99
ALIAS: RED BAND #1 [POLYBAGGED]  $     4.99
ALIAS: RED BAND #1 ELENA CASAGRANDE VARIANT [POLYBAGGED]  $     4.99
ALIAS: RED BAND #1 JEEHYUNG LEE VARIANT [POLYBAGGED]  $     4.99
ALIAS: RED BAND #1 VECCHIO MARVEL MONSTER VARIANT [POLYBAGGED]  $     4.99
BLACK CAT #8  $     3.99
BLACK CAT #8 KAARE ANDREWS 2-PART CONN VARIANT  $     3.99
BLACK CAT #8 MARGUERITE SAUVAGE DOOM HOMAGE VARIANT  $     3.99
BLACK CAT #8 NICOLETTA BALDARI VARIANT  $     3.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #4  $     3.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #4 NETHO DIAZ MARVEL MONSTER VARIANT  $     3.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #4 STEPHANIE HANS VARIANT  $     3.99
HULK: SMASH EVERYTHING #4  $     3.99
HULK: SMASH EVERYTHING #4 STEPHEN MOONEY VARIANT  $     3.99
IMPERIAL GUARDIANS #1  $     4.99
IMPERIAL GUARDIANS #1 IVAN TALAVERA COSMIC GHOST RIDER VARIANT  $     4.99
IMPERIAL GUARDIANS #1 NETHO DIAZ VARIANT  $     4.99
IRON MAN #1 GERARDO SANDOVAL 2ND PRINT VARIANT  $     5.99
LOGAN: BLACK  WHITE & BLOOD #3  $     5.99
LOGAN: BLACK  WHITE & BLOOD #3 PHIL NOTO VARIANT  $     5.99
MAGIK & COLOSSUS #2  $     3.99
MAGIK & COLOSSUS #2 DOMENICO CARBONE VARIANT  $     3.99
MAGIK & COLOSSUS #2 YASMINE PUTRI DOOM HOMAGE VARIANT  $     3.99
PLANET OF THE APES VS. FANTASTIC FOUR #2  $     4.99
PLANET OF THE APES VS. FANTASTIC FOUR #2 PAGULAYAN VERSUS VARIANT  $     4.99
PLANET OF THE APES VS. FANTASTIC FOUR #2 DAVI GO MOVIE HOMAGE VARIANT  $     4.99
PLANET OF THE APES VS. FANTASTIC FOUR #2 RON FRENZ HOMAGE VARIANT  $     4.99
SPIDER-MAN: MEALS TO ASTONISH #1  $     5.99
SPIDER-MAN: MEALS TO ASTONISH #1 GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI VARIANT  $     5.99
SPIDER-MAN: MEALS TO ASTONISH #1 PEACH MOMOKO VARIANT  $     5.99
STORM: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST MUTANT #2  $     3.99
STORM: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST MUTANT #2 FANYANG STORM VARIANT  $     3.99
STORM: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST MUTANT #2 TAURIN CLARKE DOOM HOMAGE VARIANT  $     3.99
THE END 2099 #4  $     3.99
THE END 2099 #4 KEN LASHLEY BATTLE VARIANT  $     3.99
THE END 2099 #4 KENDRICK LIM VARIANT  $     3.99
VENOM #255 [DS]  $     4.99
VENOM #255 ANDREI BRESSAN DOOM HOMAGE VARIANT [DS]  $     4.99
VENOM #255 GERMAN PERALTA VARIANT [DS]  $     4.99
VENOM #255 IBAN COELLO 9-PART CONN VARIANT [DS]  $     4.99
VENOM #255 MARK BAGLEY CLASSIFIED TARGET VARIANT [DS]  $     4.99
X-MEN UNITED #1 CONN COVER A  $     4.99
X-MEN UNITED #1 CONN COVER B  $     4.99
X-MEN UNITED #1 DERRICK CHEW VARIANT  $     4.99
X-MEN UNITED #1 LUCIANO VECCHIO VARIANT  $     4.99
X-MEN UNITED #1 MATTEO LOLLI FOIL VARIANT  $     8.99
X-MEN UNITED #1 MIKE DEL MUNDO VARIANT  $     4.99
X-MEN UNITED #1 PEACH MOMOKO VARIANT  $     4.99
X-MEN UNITED #1 SKOTTIE YOUNG VARIANT  $     4.99
X-MEN UNITED #1 TIAGO PALMA GRAYMATTER LANE VARIANT  $     4.99
X-MEN UNITED #1 W. SCOTT FORBES VARIANT  $     4.99
NEW MARVEL TOTALS:  $ 253.47
 
 3) NEW DC COMICS-52  MSRP 
ABSOLUTE BATMAN #18 CVR A NICK DRAGOTTA  $     4.99
ABSOLUTE BATMAN #18 CVR B MAHMUD ASRAR CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
ABSOLUTE BATMAN #18 CVR C DECLAN SHALVEY CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
ABSOLUTE BATMAN #18 CVR D GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
ABSOLUTE GREEN LANTERN #12 CVR A JAHNOY LINDSAY  $     4.99
ABSOLUTE GREEN LANTERN #12 CVR B GUILLEM MARCH CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
ABSOLUTE GREEN LANTERN #12 CVR C HAINING CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
ABSOLUTE GREEN LANTERN #12 CVR D SANFORD GREENE CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
ACTION COMICS #1096 CVR A DAN MORA  $     4.99
ACTION COMICS #1096 CVR B RYAN SOOK CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
ACTION COMICS #1096 CVR C ETHAN YOUNG CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
ACTION COMICS #1096 CVR D SYMBOL CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
ACTION COMICS #1096 CVR E SKYLAR PATRIDGE CORNER BOX SPOT FOIL VAR  $     7.99
ACTION COMICS #1096 CVR F ACO REIGN OF THE SUPERBOYS CONN CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
ACTION COMICS #242 FACSIMILE ED CVR A CURT SWAN  $     3.99
ACTION COMICS #242 FACSIMILE ED CVR B BLANK CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
ACTION COMICS #242 FACSIMILE ED CVR C CURT SWAN FOIL VAR  $     6.99
BLEEDING HEARTS #2 CVR A STIPAN MORIAN (MR)  $     3.99
BLEEDING HEARTS #2 CVR B ALEX ECKMAN-LAWN CRD STK VAR (MR)  $     4.99
BLEEDING HEARTS #2 CVR C DILLON SNOOK CRD STK VAR (MR)  $     4.99
DC X AEW #2 (OF 2) CVR A SERG ACUNA  $     4.99
DC X AEW #2 (OF 2) CVR B RICARDO LOPEZ ORTIZ CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
DC X AEW #2 (OF 2) CVR C GIAN GALANG CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
DETECTIVE COMICS #475 FACSIMILE ED CVR A MARSHALL ROGERS (2026 ED)  $     3.99
DETECTIVE COMICS #475 FACSIMILE ED CVR B BLANK CRD STK VAR (2026 ED)  $     4.99
DETECTIVE COMICS #475 FACSIMILE ED CVR C MARSHALL ROGERS FOIL VAR (2026 ED)  $     6.99
EMPEROR AQUAMAN #15 CVR A JOHN TIMMS  $     3.99
EMPEROR AQUAMAN #15 CVR B NATHAN SZERDY CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
EMPEROR AQUAMAN #15 CVR C KYUYONG EOM CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
EMPEROR AQUAMAN #15 CVR D SYMBOL CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
EMPEROR AQUAMAN #15 CVR E JORGE JIMENEZ CORNER BOX SPOT FOIL VAR  $     6.99
EMPEROR AQUAMAN #15 CVR F ANTHONY MARQUES CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
EMPEROR AQUAMAN #15 CVR G GUILLEM MARCH CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
GREEN LANTERN CORPS #14 CVR A FERNANDO PASARIN & OCLAIR ALBERT  $     3.99
GREEN LANTERN CORPS #14 CVR B WILL CONRAD CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
GREEN LANTERN CORPS #14 CVR C RIAN GONZALES CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
GREEN LANTERN CORPS #14 CVR D SYMBOL CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
GREEN LANTERN CORPS #14 CVR E FERNANDO PASARIN CORNER BOX SPOT FOIL VAR  $     6.99
HARLEY AND IVY LIFE AND CRIMES #4 (OF 6) CVR A ERICA HENDERSON  $     3.99
HARLEY AND IVY LIFE AND CRIMES #4 (OF 6) CVR B LESLEY LEIRIX LI CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
HARLEY AND IVY LIFE AND CRIMES #4 (OF 6) CVR C MIRKA ANDOLFO CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
SIRENS LOVE HURTS #2 (OF 4) CVR A BABS TARR (MR)  $     5.99
SIRENS LOVE HURTS #2 (OF 4) CVR B DERRICK CHEW VAR (MR)  $     5.99
SIRENS LOVE HURTS #2 (OF 4) CVR C TULA LOTAY CONN VAR (MR)  $     5.99
SUPERGIRL #11 CVR A DAN MORA  $     3.99
SUPERGIRL #11 CVR B TERRY DODSON CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
SUPERGIRL #11 CVR C JEFF DEKAL CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
SUPERGIRL #11 CVR D SOPHIE CAMPBELL CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
SUPERGIRL #11 CVR E LESLEY LEIRIX LI INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
SUPERGIRL #11 CVR F SYMBOL CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
SUPERGIRL #11 CVR G SKYLAR PATRIDGE CORNER BOX SPOT FOIL VAR  $     6.99
SUPERGIRL #11 CVR H ACO REIGN OF THE SUPERBOYS CONN CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
NEW DC TOTALS:  $ 280.48
 
 4) NEW IDW COMICS-20  MSRP 
A Quiet Place: Storm Warning #1 Cover A (Kelly)  $     4.99
A Quiet Place: Storm Warning #1 Variant B (Hester)  $     4.99
A Quiet Place: Storm Warning #1 Variant C Foil (Johnson)  $   12.99
Godzilla Vs. America: Portland Cover A (Dewey)  $     7.99
Godzilla Vs. America: Portland Variant B (Yarsky)  $     7.99
Sonic the Hedgehog #85 Cover A (Arq)  $     4.99
Sonic the Hedgehog #85 Variant B (Dutreix)  $     4.99
Star Trek: Lower Decks #17 Cover A (Smith)  $     4.99
Star Trek: Lower Decks #17 Variant B (Fenoglio CONN Variant)  $     4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #16 Cover A (Williams II)  $     4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #16 Variant B (Eastman & Bishop)  $     4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #16 Variant C (Pizzari)  $     4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #16 Variant D (Kim)  $     4.99
The Exorcism at Buckingham Palace #1 Cover A (Ramsay)  $     4.99
The Exorcism at Buckingham Palace #1 Variant B (Damien Worm)  $     4.99
The Exorcism at Buckingham Palace #1 Variant C Foil (Vaughan)  $   12.99
TMNT: Journeys #7 Cover A (Dooney & Lawson)  $     4.99
TMNT: Journeys #7 Variant B (Lavigne)  $     4.99
Valiant Beyond: All-New Harbinger #5--It Never Stops #2 Cover A (Ponce)  $     4.99
Valiant Beyond: All-New Harbinger #5--It Never Stops #2 Variant B (Kotian)  $     4.99
NEW IDW TOTALS:  $ 121.80
 
 5) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-19  MSRP 
ARCHIE X ARMY OF DARKNESS #2 CVR A FRANCISO FRANCAVILLA  $     4.99
ARCHIE X ARMY OF DARKNESS #2 CVR B BILL GALVAN VAR  $     4.99
ARCHIE X ARMY OF DARKNESS #2 CVR C LAURA BRAGA VAR  $     4.99
ARCHIE X ARMY OF DARKNESS #2 CVR D CRAIG CERMAK VAR  $     4.99
ARCHIE X ARMY OF DARKNESS #2 CVR E STUART SAYGER VAR  $     4.99
HARLEY QUINN X ELVIRA #5 CVR A AMANDA CONNER TENTACLES  $     4.99
HARLEY QUINN X ELVIRA #5 CVR B CHAD HARDIN VAR  $     4.99
HARLEY QUINN X ELVIRA #5 CVR C JOSEPH MICHAEL LINSNER VAR  $     4.99
HARLEY QUINN X ELVIRA #5 CVR D BEN CALDWELL VAR  $     4.99
SONJA REBORN #6 CVR A STJEPAN SEJIC  $     4.99
SONJA REBORN #6 CVR B STUART SAYGER VAR  $     4.99
SONJA REBORN #6 CVR C CHAD HARDIN VAR  $     4.99
SONJA REBORN #6 CVR D GREG LAND VAR  $     4.99
SONJA REBORN #6 CVR E COSPLAY VAR  $     4.99
SPACE GHOST (2025) #9 CVR A FRANCESCO MATTINA  $     4.99
SPACE GHOST (2025) #9 CVR B JAE LEE VAR  $     4.99
SPACE GHOST (2025) #9 CVR C MICHAEL CHO VAR  $     4.99
SPACE GHOST (2025) #9 CVR D BJORN BARENDS VAR  $     4.99
THUNDARR THE BARBARIAN #1 CVR I BLIND BAG VAR  $   10.00
NEW DYNAMITE TOTALS:  $   99.82
 
 6) NEW DARK HORSE COMICS11  MSRP 
Cyberpunk 2077: Chrome #2 (CVR A) (Tommaso Bennato)  $     4.99
Dungeons & Dragons: The Fallbacks Series 1 #2 (CVR A-Marguerite Sauvage)  $     4.99
Dungeons & Dragons: The Fallbacks Series 1 #2 (CVR B-Uzuri)  $     4.99
He-Man & Masters of the Universe #4: Sword of Flaws Part 4 (CVR A-Freddie E. Williams II)  $     4.99
He-Man & Masters of the Universe #4: Sword of Flaws Part 4 (CVR B-Dan Earls)  $     4.99
Masterminds #4 (CVR A-Stephen Thompson)  $     4.99
Masterminds #4 (CVR B-Juan Ramos)  $     4.99
The Witcher: Blood Stone #2 (CVR A) (Pius Bak)  $     4.99
Usagi Yojimbo: Kaito '84 #1 (CVR A-Jared Cullum)  $     4.99
Usagi Yojimbo: Kaito '84 #1 (CVR B-Stan Sakai)  $     4.99
Usagi Yojimbo: Kaito '84 #1 (CVR C-Jim Rugg)  $     4.99
NEW DARK HORSE TOTALS:  $   54.89
 
 7) NEW MAD CAVE COMICS-9  MSRP 
51 #1 (OF 8) CVR A JOK (MR)  $     6.99
51 #1 (OF 8) CVR B MICHAEL AVON OEMING VAR (MR)  $     6.99
CIRCUS MAXIMUS #5 (OF 5)  $     4.99
CYBERARCHY #4 (OF 4)  $     4.99
DICK TRACY ST PATRICKS DAY SPECIAL (ONE SHOT) CVR A BORGES MARK ENGLERT  $     6.99
DICK TRACY ST PATRICKS DAY SPECIAL (ONE SHOT) CVR B JACOB PHILLIPS VAR  $     6.99
GATCHAMAN #16 CVR A INAKA MIRANDA  $     4.99
GATCHAMAN #16 CVR B CHRIS BATISTA VAR  $     4.99
WHERE DOES THE RAINBOW END #3 (OF 4)  $     4.99
NEW MAD CAVE COMICS TOTALS:  $   52.91
 
 8) NEW EX POSSE/KEENSPOT COMICS-6  MSRP 
MARK SPEARS MONSTERS #9 CVR A MARK SPEARS WE ARE ALL A LITTLE MAD   $     5.99
MARK SPEARS MONSTERS #9 CVR B MARK SPEARS LADY DRACULA VAR  $     5.99
MARK SPEARS MONSTERS #9 CVR C MARK SPEARS SEND IN THE CLOWNS VAR  $     5.99
MARK SPEARS MONSTERS #9 CVR D MARK SPEARS MONSTERS MATINEE 3-D VAR  $     5.99
TIM SEELEYS SUPER THICK LUCKYS TALES #1 CVR A TIM SEELEY (MR)  $     7.99
TIM SEELEYS SUPER THICK LUCKYS TALES #1 CVR B PAOLA SEELEY VAR (MR)  $     7.99
NEW EX POSSE/KEENSPOT TOTALS:  $   39.94
 
 9) NEW ONI PRESS COMICS-5  MSRP 
CROWNSVILLE #5 (OF 5) CVR A JASON SHAWN ALEXANDER  $     4.99
CROWNSVILLE #5 (OF 5) CVR B ELIA BONETTI VAR  $     4.99
HIGH STRANGENESS #5 (OF 5) CVR A CHRISTIAN WARD  $     7.99
HIGH STRANGENESS #5 (OF 5) CVR B JESSE LONERGAN VAR  $     7.99
HIGH STRANGENESS #5 (OF 5) CVR C BECCA CAREY VAR  $     7.99
NEW ONI PRESS COMICS TOTALS:  $   33.95
 
 10) NEW BOOM! COMICS-4  MSRP 
Marian Heretic #5 A Main (Dressed  Jaro)  $     4.99
Something is Killing the Children #1 ZAA 10th PRINT Main (Dressed  Foil Stamp, Dell'Edera)  $     5.99
Something is Killing the Children #1 ZAB 10th PRINT Variant (Full Art  Glow in the Dark, Dell'Edera)  $     5.99
Something is Killing the Children #1 ZAC 10th PRINT Blank Sketch Variant (Dressed  Sketch)  $     4.99
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $   21.96
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-18  MSRP  PUBLISHER
BETTY AND ME #1 (ONE SHOT) FACSIMILE ED CVR A DAN DECARLO  $     4.99 Archie Comics
BETTY AND ME #1 (ONE SHOT) FACSIMILE ED CVR B ENDLESS SUMMER DECARLO VAR   $     4.99 Archie Comics
BULLET ADVENTURES #6 CVR A NICOLAS CARRIZO FRANCESCA CITTARELLI   $     4.99 Massive Pub
BULLET ADVENTURES #6 CVR B ANDRE RISSO FRANCESCA CITTARELLI VAR  $     4.99 Massive Pub
CONAN THE BARBARIAN #25 2ND PTG   $     5.99 Titan Comics
FURRLOUGH #201 CVR A BRIAN DENHAM  $     6.99 Massive Pub
LITTLE NIGHTMARES DESCENT TO NOWHERE #4 (OF 4) CVR A TYLER BOSS (MR)  $     4.99 Titan Comics
LITTLE NIGHTMARES DESCENT TO NOWHERE #4 (OF 4) CVR B JEFF STOKELY VAR (MR)  $     4.99 Titan Comics
LITTLE NIGHTMARES DESCENT TO NOWHERE #4 (OF 4) CVR C MENHEERE VAR (MR)  $     4.99 Titan Comics
LOVE AND ROCKETS VOL I #1 FACSIMILE ED (MR)  $     7.99 Fantagraphics
NO Place #4 Cover A Stefano Simeone  $     4.99 IGNITION
NO Place #4 Cover B Riley Rossmo  $     4.99 IGNITION
ONE LAST TRICK #2 (OF 4) CVR A JK WOODWARD   $     4.99 Massive Pub
ORDAINED #2 (OF 3) CVR A JORGE FORNES  $     5.99 BAD IDEA
ORDAINED #2 (OF 3) CVR B CHARLIE ADLARD VAR  $     5.99 BAD IDEA
ORDAINED #2 (OF 3) CVR C ALEX MALEEV VAR  $     5.99 BAD IDEA
The Other/Half #1 Cover A Joe Eisma  $     4.99 IGNITION
The Other/Half #1 Cover B Ego Rodriguez  $     4.99 IGNITION
NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS TOTALS:  $   98.82  
REORDER COMICS-26  
BATMAN DARK KNIGHT RETURNS #1 (OF 4) FACSIMILE ED CVR A MILLER  $     4.99
BATMAN DARK KNIGHT RETURNS #1 (OF 4) FACSIMILE ED CVR D MILLER FOIL VAR  $     7.99
Carmen Red Claw: Belly of the Beast #2 (CVR A) (Rae Allen)  $     4.99
CROWNSVILLE #4 (OF 5) CVR A JASON SHAWN ALEXANDER  $     4.99
DAREDEVIL #183 FACSIMILE ED FOIL VARIANT [NEW PRINT]  $     4.99
DAREDEVIL 183 FACSIMILE ED  $     3.99
EXQUISITE CORPSES #10 CVR A MICHAEL WALSH (MR)  $     4.99
EXQUISITE CORPSES #10 CVR C MICHAEL WALSH POLYBAGGED VAR (MR)  $     6.99
GI JOE #15 CVR A TOM REILLY  $     3.99
GI JOE #17 CVR A TOM REILLY  $     3.99
GI JOE #18 CVR A TOM REILLY  $     3.99
GUNPOWDER PROPHETS #5 (OF 5)  $     4.99
LUCKY DEVILS #5 (OF 9) CVR A RYAN BROWNE (MR)  $     3.99
Magic: The Gathering: Untold Stories--Elspeth #2 (CVR A) (Owen Gieni)  $     4.99
NIGHTWING #134 CVR A DEXTER SOY  $     4.99
OUR SOOT STAINED HEART #3 (OF 4)  $     5.99
Powers 25 #5 (CVR A) (Michael Avon Oeming)  $     4.99
STAR WARS: LEGACY OF VADER #7 SPROUSE REVENGE OF THE SITH 20TH ANNIV  $     3.99
SUPERNATURAL #5 CVR A CLAYTON CRAIN  $     4.99
SUPERNATURAL #5 CVR B EDER MESSIAS VAR  $     4.99
TAMA #6 (OF 6) CVR A ASHLEY WITTER (MR)  $     4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Battle Nexus #5 Cover A (Prasetya)  $     4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder #2 Cover A (Santolouco)  $     4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder #3 Cover A (Santolouco)  $     4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder #4 Cover A (Santolouco)  $     4.99
TEMPORAL #5 (OF 5)  $     4.99

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 NEW ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS-1  
STAR WARS YODA FIGURINE BRING YOU WISDOM I WILL   $   16.95
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-39  
Avatar Bioluminescent Coloring Book  $   14.99
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST HC VOL 08 20000 LEAGUES  $   29.99
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST TP VOL 08 20000 LEAGUES  $   19.99
DARK KNIGHTS OF STEEL ALLWINTER TP  $   19.99
DC FINEST THE FLASH THE FASTEST MAN DEAD TP  $   39.99
DK Super Reader Pre-Level Iron Man and His Awesome Friends Armor Up!  $     5.99
DREGS TP (MR)   $   12.99
ELVIRA MEETS HP LOVECRAFT TP  $   19.99
ELVIS TP OGN  $   19.99
Fantastic Four Vol. 1: Save Everyone  $   17.99
FLINCH THE COMPLETE COLLECTION TP (MR)  $   34.99
FLOW TP  $   17.99
Girls Zombie Party Vol. 1  $   14.99
Godzilla Library Collection  Vol. 6  $   29.99
Godzilla Vs. America: Boston  $   12.99
Godzilla Vs. America: Chicago  $   12.99
Godzilla Vs. America: Los Angeles  $   12.99
GREEN LANTERN THE SINESTRO CORPS WAR COMPENDIUM TP  $   59.99
In the Arms of the Octopus! (Marvel: Spider-Man)  $     5.99
INFINI T FORCE VOL 06  $   10.99
IT KILLED EVERYONE BUT ME TP  $   17.99
MARVEL THE X-MEN 100 COLLECTIBLE COMIC BOOK COVER POSTCARDS   $   22.95
New Avengers Vol. 1: Killuminati  $   17.99
Punisher Epic Collection: Survival  $   49.99
Punisher: Welcome Back  Frank [Marvel Premier Collection]  $   14.99
Red Hulk Vol. 2: Mission: Latveria  $   15.99
RETURN TO SKULL ISLAND TP VOL 01 REGULAR ED CHRISTOPHER JONES  $   17.99
SPACE GHOST VOL 02 BEWARE THE COUNCIL OF DOOM TP  $   24.99
SPIDER-MAN COSMIC CHAOS TP (A MIGHTY MARVEL TEAM-UP)  $     9.99
Stranger Things: Tales from Hawkins 2 (Graphic Novel)  $   19.99
SUPERGIRL BIZARROGIRL TP (2026 ED)  $   19.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: NYC vs. TMNT  $   19.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Saturday Morning Adventures  Vol. 7  $   16.99
THE ENDS TP  $   19.99
The Fox and the Devil  $   30.00
The Magnificent Bastard 2  $   29.95
The Stowaway  $     9.99
TOXIC AVENGER TP VOL 02 LOVE AND BLIGHT (MR)  $   18.99
X-MEN MY MIGHTY MARVEL FIRST BOOK HC  $   12.99
 
REORDER BOOKS & TRADES-15  
ABSOLUTE POWER TP  $   19.99
ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN HC VOL 01 THE LAST AMAZON  $   24.99
ACROSS THE MASSIVE-VERSE TP VOL 02  $     9.99
BATGIRL (2024) TP VOL 02 BLOODLINES  $   17.99
DOG MAN HC VOL 11 TWENTY THOUSAND FLEAS UNDER THE SEA  $   14.99
ELVIRA IN MONSTERLAND TP  $   19.99
FIRST FREEDOM TP THE STORY OF OPAL LEE AND JUNETEENTH  $   19.99
FLASHPOINT TP (2024 ED)  $   19.99
GUTS TP  $   12.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 08 NEW ED  $   14.99
JOKER TP (DC COMPACT COMICS ED)  $     9.99
MR TERRIFIC YEAR ONE TP  $   17.99
NIGHTWING (2021) TP VOL 01 LEAPING INTO THE LIGHT  $   16.99
PALE KNIGHT TP (MR)  $   17.99
ZATANNA HC  $   24.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-9  MSRP 
COMICS THE MAGAZINE #1  FREE 
EYRIE MAGAZINE #8  $     8.95
SHUDDER #25  $     6.99
SHUDDER #26  $     6.99
SHUDDER #27  $     6.99
UNCUT GREATS: DAVID BOWIE  $   17.50
VAMPIRESS CARMILLA #29  $     6.99
VAMPIRESS CARMILLA #30  $     6.99
VAMPIRESS CARMILLA #31  $     6.99
 
 NEW RATIO VARIANTS-17  
ABSOLUTE BATMAN #18 CVR E INC 1:25 CARMINE DI GIANDOMENICO CRD STK VAR  $   17.99
ALIAS: RED BAND #1 LUCAS WERNECK VARIANT [POLYBAGGED]  $   26.99
BLACK CAT #8 STEPHANIE HANS VARIANT  $   21.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #326 CVR C INC 1:10 STEVE BEACH VAR  $   10.99
IMPERIAL GUARDIANS #1 IVAN TALAVERA COSMIC GHOST RIDER VIRGIN VARIANT  $   45.00
IMPERIAL GUARDIANS #1 MICHELE BANDINI VARIANT  $   21.99
LOGAN: BLACK  WHITE & BLOOD #3 CHRIS CAMPANA VARIANT  $   12.99
MAGIK & COLOSSUS #2 MIRKA ANDOLFO VARIANT  $   12.99
ORDAINED #2 (OF 3) CVR D INC 1:20 ROD REIS VAR  $   21.99
STORM: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST MUTANT #2 KRIS ANKA VARIANT  $   26.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #16 Variant RI (1:25-Eastman & Bishop Full Art)  $     9.99
The Exorcism at Buckingham Palace #1 Variant RI (1:10-Del Rey)  $   10.99
The Other/Half #1 Cover C Marguerite Sauvage 1:10  $   10.99
TRANSFORMERS #30 CVR D INC 1:25 TAURIN CLARKE VAR  $   10.99
VENOM #255 FABRIZIO DE TOMMASO VARIANT [DS]  $   21.99
X-MEN UNITED #1 DERRICK CHEW VIRGIN VARIANT  $   69.99
X-MEN UNITED #1 EMA LUPACCHINO VARIANT  $     9.99

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