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Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 featuring Mr. Majestic, a member of the WildC.A.T.S.
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Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 featuring Mr. Majestic, a member of the WildC.A.T.S.
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Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1
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Progressive insurance promotional comic featuring Flo and Jaime
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Progressive insurance promotional comic featuring Flo and Jaime
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Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1
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Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1
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Indonesian language one-shot
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1
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Indonesian language one-shot
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1
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Variant cover art by Mikel Janin
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Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1
Scribblenauts edition
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Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1
Scribblenauts edition
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Copies ordered by retailers: 4,557 including cover A, cover B and this 1:10 variant
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Copies ordered by retailers: 4,557 including cover A, cover B and this 1:10 variant
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Cover art by Drew Struzan
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
As with all April 2023 direct issues from DC, there is a coupon for the game "Black & Bruised" attached inside
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Cover art by Drew Struzan
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
As with all April 2023 direct issues from DC, there is a coupon for the game "Black & Bruised" attached inside
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Variant cover art by Michael Cho
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
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Variant cover art by Michael Cho
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
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Second printing
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
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Second printing
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
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Variant cover art by Chris Burnham featuring Captain Carrot
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
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Variant cover art by Chris Burnham featuring Captain Carrot
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
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1st appearance and origin of Captain Marvel, later renamed Shazam
1st appearance of the Wizard Shazam
1st appearance of Dr. Sivana, a scientific genius and the archenemy of Captain Marvel
1st appearance of Ibis the Invincible and Spy Smasher
1st team appearance of the Seven Deadly Enemies of Man, later renamed the Seven Deadly Sins
While not a precise swipe of Action Comics #1 artwork, this cover and other aspects of Captain Marvel led to DC (formerly National) filing a lawsuit against Fawcett for Captain Marvel too closely resembling Superman
Premiere issue of the series though the copyright notes read issue #2
There exists a scarce Ashcan edition of this issue
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1st appearance and origin of Captain Marvel, later renamed Shazam
1st appearance of the Wizard Shazam
1st appearance of Dr. Sivana, a scientific genius and the archenemy of Captain Marvel
1st appearance of Ibis the Invincible and Spy Smasher
1st team appearance of the Seven Deadly Enemies of Man, later renamed the Seven Deadly Sins
While not a precise swipe of Action Comics #1 artwork, this cover and other aspects of Captain Marvel led to DC (formerly National) filing a lawsuit against Fawcett for Captain Marvel too closely resembling Superman
Premiere issue of the series though the copyright notes read issue #2
There exists a scarce Ashcan edition of this issue
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Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
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1st appearance of Superman
1st appearance of Lois Lane
1st appearance of Zatara, Zatanna's father
1st appearance of Tex Thompson, later becomes Mr. America
🌎 Currently holds the world record for the highest comic sale in history after a 9.0 copy from the collection of Nicolas Cage sold for $15 million dollars in December 2025
💰 In June 2024, an 8.5 Kansas City Pedigree sold for $6,000,000
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1st appearance of Superman
1st appearance of Lois Lane
1st appearance of Zatara, Zatanna's father
1st appearance of Tex Thompson, later becomes Mr. America
🌎 Currently holds the world record for the highest comic sale in history after a 9.0 copy from the collection of Nicolas Cage sold for $15 million dollars in December 2025
💰 In June 2024, an 8.5 Kansas City Pedigree sold for $6,000,000
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Variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1939)
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Variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1939)
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Variant cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1939)
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Variant cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1939)
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San Diego Comic Con 2010 promotional exclusive
Issue featured in an August 2010 episode of Futurama, written and illustrated by the main character Philip J. Fry
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
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San Diego Comic Con 2010 promotional exclusive
Issue featured in an August 2010 episode of Futurama, written and illustrated by the main character Philip J. Fry
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
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IDW begins publishing Popeye with the first original story in over 30 years
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
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IDW begins publishing Popeye with the first original story in over 30 years
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
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Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
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Cover art by Todd McFarlane, inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
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Cover art by Todd McFarlane, inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
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Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
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'Funeral for a Friend' part 2
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
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'Funeral for a Friend' part 2
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1938)
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