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Top Comics 2021

An ongoing category of standard, Cover A comic books, published in 2021 that consistently resell for double cover price and higher

DC Jan 2021

Dark Nights: Death Metal #7

Dark Nights: Death Metal #7
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Introduction of the Alpha World, aka The Elseworld, an opposite of the mainstream Earth that is later shaped by the despair of Darkseid into the Absolute Universe
1st cameo appearance of Yara Flor, Wonder Woman, later becomes Wonder Girl
1st cameo appearance of Tim Fox aka Jace Fox as the Next Batman
Dark Nights: Death Metal #7, Generations Shattered #1, Future State: Wonder Woman #1 and Future State: The Next Batman #1 all went on sale January 5, 2021
Character appearances are labeled according to the events of the story
DC Jan 2021

Future State: Wonder Woman #1

Future State: Wonder Woman #1
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1st full appearance of Yara Flor, the Brazilian Wonder Woman
Yara Flor cameos in Dark Nights: Death Metal #7 first, then Generations: Shattered #1 - all three comics including Future State Wonder Woman #1 were released on the same day
Marvel Jan 2021

Star Wars: The High Republic #1

Star Wars: The High Republic #1
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1st appearance of Keeve Trennis, a Jedi Padawan
1st appearance of Sskeer, a Jedi Master
1st appearance of Estala Maru, a Jedi Master
1st full appearance of Avar Kriss, a Jedi Master
1st cameo appearance of Burryaga Agaburry
1st cameo appearance of Elzar Mann
Partial team appearance of the Grand Masters of the Jedi Order: Veter (1st), Stellan Gios (cameo) and Yoda
📖 Reading Order: the earliest era of stories in the official Star Wars canon
DC Jan 2021

Future State: Teen Titans #1

Future State: Teen Titans #1
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1st appearance of Red X in the mainstream DC universe
1st appearance of Cybeast, the result of Beast Boy and Cyborg merged into one
1st appearance of the Future State Teen Titans: Nightwing, Raven, Crush, Jakeem Thunder, Bunker, Starfire, Red X, Red Arrow
Red X appeared in the comic Teen Titans Go #23 (2005) but it was revealed to be a robot
1st appearance of Bratgirl, Totally Tubular, Gorilla Gregg and Johnny Chupacabra
1st cameo team appearance of Teen Titans Academy: Brick, Alinta, Stitch, Matt Price, Megabat
Marvel Feb 2021

Immortal Hulk #43

Recalled
Immortal Hulk #43
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Controversial issue: received media attention due to a window pane of a shop stenciled with the word 'jewery' instead of jewelry and a Star of David, a Jewish religious symbol
Marvel is offering comic shops replacement of the issue because of the error
Bennett is being accusations of anti-Semitism and issued an apology stating that it was an unintentional error
Image Feb 2021

Stray Dogs #1

Stray Dogs #1
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Five-issue suspense thriller described as Lady and the Tramp meets Silence of the Lambs
[September 2020 - Paramount purchased the rights for a dark animated adaptation / December 2023 - Gary Dauberman (It, Annabelle) is attached to the currently in-development Stray Dogs project]
Bad Idea Mar 2021

ENIAC #1

ENIAC #1
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On August 6th, 1945, the U.S. dropped the nuclear bomb on Hiroshima. Three days later, a second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. Only President Truman wasn't the one who gave the order...it was ENIAC
Limited distribution to 200 comic shops
Image Mar 2021

Nocterra #1

Nocterra #1
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The only way to survive is to stay in the light or hitch a ride with Valentina, the ferryman who escorts people and goods along unlit roads with her luminescent 18-wheeler
[August 2021 - Scott Snyder confirms a Nocterra TV deal has been reached / November 2021 - writer Roberto Patino (DMZ, Westworld) attached to produce for Netflix / April 2023 - James Wan and his Atomic Monster company attached to Nocterra]
Mad Cave Studios Mar 2021

Nottingham #1

Nottingham #1
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A noir retelling of the Robin Hood story with the Sheriff of Nottingham investigating the murder of tax collectors by terrorists known as the Merry Men led by the "Hood"
DC Mar 2021 Vol 4

Nightwing #78

Nightwing #78
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1st appearance of Melinda Zucco, the new mayor of Bludhaven
1st appearance of Bite-Wing, Dick’s puppy
1st appearance of Shelton Lyle, later revealed to be Heartless
Image Mar 2021

Shadecraft #1

Shadecraft #1
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The dark tones of Demon Slayer and Something Is Killing The Children meets a cast of contemporary teen characters
[March 2021 - optioned by Netflix]
Heavy Metal Apr 2021

The Rise #1

The Rise #1
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Prequel to The Night of the Living Dead, telling the story of what led to the birth of the modern zombie
Written by George C. Romero, the son of George A. Romero, director of The Night of the Living Dead
DC Apr 2021 Vol 2

Joker, The #2

Joker, The #2
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1st appearance of Vengeance, daughter of Bane
1st team appearance of the Sampson family, inspired by the family from Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Image May 2021

Good Asian, The #1

Good Asian, The #1
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Chinatown noir starring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban, the Chinese, as they're besieged by rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly never changes
[March 2023 - James Wan’s Atomic Monster and 3 Arts are developing The Good Asian into a series, details to come]
Marvel May 2021

Reptil #1

Reptil #1
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First solo title series featuring Reptil
1st appearance of Eva Quintero, a cousin of Reptil who later joins the Strange Academy in Marvel Voices Community #1 then makes a brief appearance in Strange Academy #15
1st appearance of Julian Quintero, a cousin of Reptil
IDW Jun 2021

Usagi Yojimbo #20

Usagi Yojimbo #20
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1st appearance Yukichi Yamamoto, a character similar to Yuichi, the descendant of Usagi Yamamoto, created for the animated series Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles debuting April 28th on Netflix
Heavy Metal Jul 2021

Never Never #1

Never Never #1
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A dark take on the Peter Pan tale: a young girl will face her greatest test, an island full of immortal cannibals with a dark secret that sustains its existence in the most unnatural and awful of ways
Bad Idea Sep 2021

Pyrate Queen #1

Pyrate Queen #1
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Four-issue limited series about a pirate on a mission of vengeance after being spared from the gallows due to being pregnant but witnessing the death of her husband and crew
Bad Idea Nov 2021

Hero Trade: A Brief Case, The #1

Limited: 154
Hero Trade: A Brief Case, The #1
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Standalone reprint of a story originally printed as a back-up feature in Eniac #1
The first wave of 50 shipped randomly to collectors who redeemed a ‘final five’ sticker that was obtained by pre-ordering Bad Idea’s final solicited titles
Each copy has a word balloon, printed by hand on page 7 that reads "DO NOT CGC ME!"
Interior features a mock advertisement for The Hero Trade, inspired by the TMNT #1 ad from Gobbledygook
Teaser image of The Lot

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