Baltimore Comic-Con

Heading to Baltimore Comic-Con? Use this guide to plan your weekend! Celebrating its 26th year, the Baltimore Comic-Con is held in the fall annually and hosts a variety of comic creator guests, retailers, and exhibitors, plus events during the show.

Marvel Nov 1992

X-Men Adventures #1

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1st appearance of Morph from the animated X-Men Adventures series and the comic book universe version of Changeling (X-Men #35)
Comic book series based on the Fox animated TV show
Lawsuit: In late 2019, a lawsuit was filed against Disney/Marvel for stealing the theme song to the 90s animated series from a Hungarian police show called ‘Linda’

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19, 12:00pm-12:45pm – X-Men Animated Voice Cast Spotlight | Ballroom 3-4

X-Men Individual and Group Photos

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2025, 5:00pm- TBA

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2025, 5:40pm- TBA

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2025, 4:20pm- TBA

Group photos $159.74 including tax

Individual signings will occur during the rest of the days

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Vincent Martella (Phineas), David Errigo Jr., (Ferb) and other voice actors from the Disney show will take part in "Phineas, Ferb, and More Voice Cast Spotlight", SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2:00pm-2:45pm in room 337

Individual and Group Photos

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2025, 3:40pm- TBA

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2025, 4:20pm- TBA

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2025, 3:40pm- TBA

Individual signings will occur during the rest of the days

Marvel Aug 1975

Uncanny X-Men #94

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$80
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$200
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$820
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2nd team appearance of the X-Men that debuted in Giant-Size X-Men #1
2nd appearance of Storm, Nightcrawler, Colossus and Thunderbird
4th appearance of Wolverine
1st appearance of Dragonfly
Some resources refer to this as the 3rd full appearance of Wolverine and Hulk #182 a 2nd cameo appearance
Beginning of Chris Claremont's 16-year consecutive run on the title, ending with Uncanny X-Men #279
First new X-Men story following five years of reprints

Chris Claremont, Writer (The Uncanny X-Men, The New Mutants, Superman)

Booth 2215

Marvel Feb 2011

Ant-Man & the Wasp #2

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$3
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First published written work and art in the comic book industry by Donny Cates while interning at Marvel
one-page prologue recap using stick figures

Donny Cates, Writer (Vanish, Hulk, Venom)

Booth 2301

First Nov 1986

Time² #0

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$1
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$2
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$8
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Howard Victor Chaykin, Writer and Artist (American Flagg!, Black Kiss, Hey Kids! Comics!, Star Wars)

Booth 2307

Image Oct 2015

Paper Girls #1

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$15
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A group of girls get caught in-between two factions of time-travelers at war with one another

Cliff Chiang, Writer and Artist (Paper Girls, Human Target, Green Arrow & Black Canary, Wonder Woman)

Booth 2306

Milestone Jun 1993

Static #1

Variant
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$2
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$8
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$20
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Variant cover art by Denys Cowan

Denys Cowan, Writer and Artist (Black Panther: Flags of Our Fathers, The Question, Static)

Booth 1914

Quality Mar 1982

Warrior Magazine #1

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$100
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$335
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$1.1K
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Debut of 'V for Vendetta' stories
1st appearance of Marvelman since 1963
1st appearance of Axel Pressbutton, an insanely violent cyborg with a button on his chest that delivers ecstatic pleasure - previously appeared in UK music magazines Dark Star #22 and Sounds #1

Alan Davis, Writer and Artist (Thanos, The ClanDestine, JLA: The Nail)

Booth 2214

Davis will also be part of the Team Dynamics: What Makes a Great Super-Team? panel with Louise Simonson (Power Pack, X-Factor), Torunn Grønbekk (Carnage, Thor), and Keith Champagne

Sunday October 19, 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm, Room: 337

DC Vertigo Apr 1995

Preacher #1

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$8
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$20
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$80
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1st appearance Jesse Custer the Preacher, Tulip O'Hare, Cassidy and the Saint of Killers

Garth Ennis, Writer (The Boys, Hellblazer, Preacher)

Booth 201

Marvel Nov 1981

Avengers Annual #10

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$10
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$30
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$100
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1st appearance of Rogue
1st cover appearance of Mystique
1st and only appearance of a girl named Maddy Pryor, not to be confused with Madelyne Pryor aka the Goblin Queen

Michael Golden, Artist (Star Wars, Avengers, Batman, Micronauts)

Booth 1808

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$15
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$50
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1st appearance and origin of Warlord
1st appearance of Tara Morgan, Warlord's wife
1st appearance of Deimos

Mike Grell, Writer and Artist (Warlord, Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters, Jon Sable, Freelance, Shaman's Tears)

Booth 112

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$15
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Premiere issue of a three-part series that envisions Superman's story if he landed and was raised in the Soviet Union

Dave Johnson, Artist (Superman: Red Son, 100 Bullets, Deadpool)

Booth 1714

DC Vertigo Sep 2002

Y: The Last Man #1

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$4
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$12
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$40
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Premiere issue of a series created by Brian K. Vaughn about the last man on a female populated Earth

J.G. Jones, Writer and Artist (Black Widow, 52, Wanted)

Booth 1914

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$10
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1st appearance of Azrael
Prelude to Knightfall
📖 Knightfall Reading Order: Sword of Azrael #1 - #4, then Vengeance of Bane #1

Kevin Nowlan, Writer and Artist (Batman: Sword of Azrael, Doctor Strange, Superman: The Last Days of Lex Luthor)

Booth 209

DC Oct 1994 Vol 2

Starman #0

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$5
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Death of Starman, David Knight
Jack Knight becomes Starman
1st appearance of the second Mist, daughter of the first Mist
1st appearance of Kyle Nimbus, son of the first Mist

James Robinson, Writer and Artist (Starman, Leave It To Chance, Stargirl)

Booth 2204

Thoughts & Images Nov 1984

Albedo #2

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$950
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$3.2K
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$9.5K
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1st appearance of Usagi Yojimbo
Yojimbo is Japanese for bodyguard
An animated series set in the Usagi Yojimbo universe is in production for Netflix

Stan Sakai, Writer and Artist (Usagi Yojimbo, Albedo)

Booth 1218

Marvel Aug 1984

Power Pack #1

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1st team appearance of Power Pack: Gee (Alex Power), Lightspeed (Julie Power), Mass Master (Jack Power), Energizer (Katie Power)
First written work in the comic book industry by Louise Simonson

Louise Simonson, Writer (Power Pack, Superman: The Man of Steel, X-Men)

Booth 2407

Simonson will also be part of the Team Dynamics: What Makes a Great Super-Team? panel with Alan Davis (Excalibur, ClanDestine, JLA: The Nai, ), Torunn Grønbekk (Carnage, Thor), and Keith Champagne

Sunday October 19, 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm, Room: 337

Marvel Nov 1983

Thor #337

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$8
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$20
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$80
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1st appearance of Beta Ray Bill, a Korbinite alien worthy of picking up Mjolnir
1st appearance of Lorelai, the sister of Enchantress

Walter Simonson, Writer and Artist (Ragnarok, The Mighty Thor, Manhunter)

Booth 2407

Cartoon Books Sep 1983

Thorn: Tales From the Lantern #1

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$1.3K
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$6K
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$13K
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Scare collection of cartoon strips from the Ohio State University newspaper, The Lantern
Approximately 1,000 trade paperbacks were printed with a retail price of $3.95

Jeff Smith, Writer and Artist (Bone, RASL, Tuki)

Booth 2001

Charlton Oct 1973

E-Man #1

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$3
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$9
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$20
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1st appearance of E-Man
1st appearance of Nova Kane

Joe Staton, Artist (E-Man, Batman, All Star Comics, Doom Patrol, Dick Tracy, Green Lantern, World’s Finest: The Superman-Batman Adventures, Scooby Doo)

Booth 618

Marvel Apr 2005

Young Avengers #1

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$3
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$9
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$35
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1st team appearance of the Young Avengers: Kate Bishop, Patriot, Asgardian aka Wiccan, Hulkling, and Iron Lad, who is later revealed to be a young variant of Kang

Jim Cheung, Artist (Infinity, Young Avengers, Scion)

Booth 2213

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Team-up of Batman and Harry Houdini
68-page, one-shot, prestige format Elseworlds tale that takes place in the 1920s, not in-continuity
Won an award for Best Graphic Novel from the Compuserve Comics & Animation Forum Awards

Mark Chiarello, Artist, Editor (Batman: Black & White, Batman/Houdini: The Devil’s Workshop, Wednesday Comics)

Booth 1914

Howard Victor Chaykin, Writer and Artist (American Flagg!, Black Kiss, Hey Kids! Comics!, Star Wars)

Booth 2307

Chiarello will be a part of this panel on what makes a great cover along with Tula Lotay, Dani, Joshua Middleton and Amy Reeder

COVER STORY: Saturday October 18, 2025 3:00 pm to 3:45 pm, Room: 337

DC Sep 2023 Vol 3

Power Girl #1

1:50
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$9
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$30
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Variant cover art by Frank Cho

Frank Cho, Writer and Artist (Liberty Meadows, New Avengers, Shanna the She-Devil, Harley Quinn)

Booth 2104

Marvel Apr 2016 Vol 2

Spider-Gwen II #5

1:20
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$5
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$18
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$70
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Variant cover art by Michael Cho

Michael Cho, Writer and Artist (Shoplifter, Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories–Qui-Gon Jinn, Lazarus Planet: Revenge of the Gods)

Booth 1902

Dark Horse Comics Feb 2012

Conan the Barbarian #1

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$9
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$30
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Variant cover art by Becky Cloonan

Becky Cloonan, Writer and Artist (Southern Cross, By Chance or Providence, Conan the Barbarian, Batman)

Booth 2101

Creature Entertainment Jun 2016

Forgive Me Father #2

Variant
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$40
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$120
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$400
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Variant cover art by Jeff Dekal

Jeff Dekal, Artist (Iron Fist, Catwoman, Jupiter's Legacy)

Booth 2005

Marvel May 2006 Vol 5

Moon Knight #1

Preview
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$5
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$15
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$55
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Retailer preview

David Finch, Artist (Wonder Woman, Moon Knight, Cyberforce)

Booth 1714

Eternity Jun 1987

Death Hunt #1

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$3
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First published artwork in the comic book industry by Scott Hanna

Scott Hanna, Inker (Detective Comics, Venom, Icon and Rocket)

Booth 2310

DC Vertigo May 2013 Vol 2

Time Warp #1

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$4
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First written work in the comic book industry by Tom King
Previous published work 'A Once Crowded Sky' had illustrations but was not a graphic novel

Tom King, Writer (Vision, Batman, Mister Miracle, Supergirl)

Booth 2301

Marvel Feb 2001

Ultimate X-Men #1

Dynamic Forces Limited: 2,000
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Variant sketch cover art by Adam Kubert
Dynamic Forces edition
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

Adam Kubert, Artist (Wolverine & Deadpool: WWIII, Giant-Size X-Men, All-New Venom)

Booth 2115

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First interior art by Jae Lee, also illustrated the back cover
1st cameo appearance of Cyber aka Silas Burr in shadows, later becomes Hornet - Cyber is the villain who gouged out Wolverine's eye leading to the 'Patch' identity

Jae Lee, Artist (The Inhumans, Stephen King's Dark Tower, Batman/Superman)

Booth 1913

Marvel Oct 2001

Spider-Man 2099 #1

Toy Biz
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$30
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$90
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$325
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Variant white cover packaged with the Spider-Man 2099 A.D. Classics Animated Series action figure
Reprint of Spider-Man 2099 #1 (1992), the first appearance of Spider-Man 2099, Miguel O'Hara

Rick Leonardi, Artist (Cloak and Dagger, Spider-Man 2099, Nightwing, Uncanny X-Men)

Booth 2111

84-page one-shot special by the creators of Batman: The Long Halloween featuring an early Batman vs. Scarecrow story
Characters seen in a costume party sequence: Alice in Wonderland, Bill Watterson's Hobbes, Phoney Bone, Cerebus the Aardvark, Evan Dorkin's Milk & Cheese
Embossed, foil cover
1st appearance of Jillian Maxwell, a romantic interest of Bruce Wayne

Jeph Loeb, Writer (Batman: The Long Halloween, Superman For All Seasons, Spider-Man Blue)

Booth 1914

DC Vertigo Jul 2002

Fables #1

Variant
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$5
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$20
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$65
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Variant cover art by Alex Maleev

Alex Maleev, Artist (Scarlet. Moon Knight, Daredevil, Jessica Jones)

Booth 2212

Marvel Feb 2004

NYX #3

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$40
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$120
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$450
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1st appearance of X-23, Laura Kinney
Laura Kinney debuted in the animated series X-Men: Evolution (2003)

Joshua Middleton, Artist (Aquaman, Batgirl, Red Sonja)

Booth 2112

Middleton will be a part of this panel on what makes a great cover along with Mark Chiarello, Dani, Tula Lotay and Amy Reeder

COVER STORY: Saturday October 18, 2025 3:00 pm to 3:45 pm, Room: 337

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$35
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$120
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$350
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1st appearance of Shang-Chi, the Master of Kung-Fu
1st appearance of Sir Dennis Nayland-Smith
1st appearance of Fu Manchu, father of Shang-Chi, later renamed Han, then Zheng Zu
1st team appearance of Si-Fan, a secret society with allegiances to Fu Manchu
1st appearance of Shang-Chi's unnamed mother, an American - later retconned in Shang-Chi #4 (2021)

Al Milgrom, Artist (Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man, West Coast Avengers, X-Factor)

Booth 215

Image Sep 2017

Invincible #140

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$30
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$100
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Death of Grand Regent Thragg
Copies ordered by retailers: 12,512

Mark Morales, Inker (Thor, Daredevil, Avengers vs. X-Men, Spider-Man/Deadpool)

Booth 204

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First solo title and 2nd appearance of Miles Morales
1st appearance of the Ultimate Prowler, the uncle of Miles in the Ultimate Universe
1st appearance of Conrad Marcus (Markus), later merges with a sample of the Venom symbiote
1st appearance of Jefferson and Rio Morales, the parents of Miles
White polybag with red Spider-Man emblem

Kaare Andrews, Writer and Artist (Spider-Man: REIGN 2, Renato Jones: The One Percent, Iron Fist)

Booth 2113

Dynamite Entertainment Mar 2007

Savage Tales #1

1:10
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$5
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$18
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$60
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Variant cover art by Arthur Suydam

Arthur Suydam, Artist (Epic, Merc with a Mouth, Black Panther, and The Walking Dead)

Booth 1809

Archie Nov 2010

Veronica #202

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$2
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$8
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$25
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1st appearance of Kevin Keller, the first openly gay Archie character
Copies ordered by retailers: 6,167

Dan Parent, Writer and Artist (Archie, Die Kitty Die, Sabrina the Teenage Witch)

Booth 419

Image Nov 2012

Saga #7

Variant
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$5
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$15
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$50
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Variant cover art by Paul Pope featuring The Stalk

Paul Pope, Writer and Artist (Battling Boy, Strange Adventures, Batman: Year 100)

Booth 2309

Brian K Vaughan, Writer (Saga, Y: The Last Man, Ex Machina, Runaways)

Booth 2406

Brian K Vaughn Fan Package, Friday only, $103.24 (tax included)

Brian K Vaughn Fan Package, Saturday only, $103.24 (tax included)

2nd Print
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$10
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$30
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$100
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Second printing, blue title text
Currently there are only 10 copies graded 9.8 on the CGC census

Amy Reeder, Writer and Artist (Amethyst, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, Batwoman)

Booth 1318

Reeder will be a part of this panel on what makes a great cover along with Mark Chiarello, Dani, Joshua Middleton and Tula Lotay

COVER STORY: Saturday October 18, 2025 3:00 pm to 3:45 pm, Room: 337

Image Jul 2005

Gun Candy #1

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$1
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$3
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$12
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Negative space cover

Brian Stelfreeze, Artist (Black Panther, Day Men, Shadow of the Bat)

Booth 106

Malibu May 1993

Protectors #9

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$2
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$3
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First published artwork in comics by Billy Tucci, an interior black and white pin-up

Billy Tucci, Writer and Artist (Shi, Miss Fury, Wonder Woman: Angel of Battle)

Booth 2008

Marvel Dec 1993

Gambit #1

Gold
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$20
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$90
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$225
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Gold foil, embossed edition

Lee Weeks, Writer and Artist (Batman, Superman, Daredevil)

Booth 1914

Metro Comics Jun 1987

Wild Things #3

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$0
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$0
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$0
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Final issue

John Workman, Writer and Artist (Heavy Metal, Wild Things, Sindy, Fallen Angels)

Booth 2106

First Apr 1984

Mars #4

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$1
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$2
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$3
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Mark Wheatley, Artist (Songs of Giants, Doctor Cthulittle, Tarzan and the Dark Heart of Time)

Booth 116

Dark Horse Comics Jul 2023

Barnstormers #1

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$1
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$2
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$6
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A character-driven series that explores the early days of aviation and the evolving relationship and romance between two young pilots

Tula Lotay, Writer and Artist (SOMNA, Groupies, Barnstormers)

Booth 2101

Lotay will be a part of this panel on what makes a great cover along with Mark Chiarello, Dani, Joshua Middleton and Amy Reeder

COVER STORY: Saturday October 18, 2025 3:00 pm to 3:45 pm, Room: 337

Olympian Jul 2009

Cursed Pirate Girl #0

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$1
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$2
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$3
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Jeremy Bastian, Writer and Artist (Cursed Pirate Girl, Guild: Tink, Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard)

Booth 1018

Bastian will also be staging dramatic readings of his comic work while it is projected on screen in the Comics Aloud! panel alng with David Petersen (Mouse Guard), Jeremy Bastian (Cursed Pirate Girl), Jeff Smith (Bone, RASL), Mark Buckingham (Fables, Miracleman), and Derek Kirk Kim (The Last Mermaid, The Eternal Smile)

Sunday October 19, 2025 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm, Room: 338

Devil's Due Publishing Aug 2008

Mercy Sparx #0

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$2
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$8
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$25
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1st appearance of Mercy Sparx, a devil hired by Heaven to hunt down rogue angels
[October 2020 - acquired by MGM / April 2022 - screenwriter hired]

Josh Blaylock, Writer and Artist (G.I. Joe, Voltron, Mercy Sparx)

Booth 1701

Avatar Jul 2008

Crossed #0

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$15
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$50
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An infectious plague causes its victims to carry out their darkest, most brutal desires
[August 2024 - Garth Ennis has written a screenplay and independent producer Six Studios intends to finance and produce the movie based on the original ten issue series]

Jacen Burrows, Artist (Crossed, Neonomicon, Moon Knight)

Booth 103

Garth Ennis, Writer (The Boys, Hellblazer, Preacher)

Booth 201

Image Mar 2012

Saga #1

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$20
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$80
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$200
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Premiere issue of the Eisner award-winning space epic written by Brian K Vaughn, illustrated by Fiona Staples
1st appearance of Marko and Alana, lovers from opposing sides of two alien races at war
1st appearance of The Will and Lying Cat
1st appearance of Prince Robot IV

Brian K Vaughan, Writer (Saga, Y: The Last Man, Ex Machina, Runaways)

Booth 2406

Brian K Vaughn Fan Package, Friday only, $103.24 (tax included)

Brian K Vaughn Fan Package, Saturday only, $103.24 (tax included)

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