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1st appearance of Cypher as Revelation, the heir of Apocalypse

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📈 +650% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week due to a story arc beginning in October that will take over the Marvel Universe with 16 titles releasing on the same week

Amazing X-Men, Unbreakable X-Men, Binary, Cloak or Dagger, Longshots, Omega Kids, Sinister's Six, Undeadpool, Expatriate X-Men, The Last Wolverine, Iron & Frost, Laura Kinney: Sabretooth, Radioactive Spider-Man, Rogue Storm, X-Vengers, X-Men: Book of Revelation

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1st appearance of Krem of the Yellow Hills

1st appearance of Ruthye Marye Knoll, an ally of Supergirl

[January 2023 - DC Studios will develop a 'Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow' titled movie project inspired by this series that sees Supergirl as a more aggressive hero after a traumatic upbringing / January 2024 - Milly Alcock cast as Supergirl / September 2024 - Matthias Schoenaerts cast as Krem]

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📈 +358% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week after the release of the Superman film and upcoming movie featuring Milly Alcock as Supergirl - second consecutive week on the Key Collector Comics Trending 20

Marvel ⋅ 1977

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First solo series featuring Red Sonja

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📈 +350% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week after last week's Red Sonja movie trailer debut

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1st full appearance of Hell Hulk

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📈 +300% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week

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Origin of Superman, specifically how he keeps his identity as Clark Kent a secret by subconsciously using the power of super-hypnosis which is amplified by his eyeglasses, made from the Kryptonian glass of his rocket, to alter how others perceive him

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📈 +286% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week based on a scene in the movie that explains how Superman's identity remains a secret

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1st appearance of Maxwell Lord

🔮 DC Possibilities: Gunn is a fan of this Justice League run

[December 2023 - Sean Gunn cast as Maxwell Lord in DCU]

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📈 +275% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week due to James Gunn's brother's depiction of Maxwell Lord in the DCU - second consecutive week on the Key Collector Comics Trending 20

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1st appearance of Captain Planet and the Planeteers in comic books

[July 2025 - a Captain Planet and the Planeteers live-action series has been picked up by Netflix with Berlanti Productions and Leonardo DiCaprio's Appian Way onboard to produce]

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📈 +257% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week after Netflix announced a live-action series in development

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One-shot retelling of the Fantastic Four's early adventures through the lens of real journalism

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📈 +257% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week

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1st appearance of Red Sonja

⚠ Misconception: cited by many resources as a cameo appearance of Red Sonja but she appears in over 20 panels, fights and is introduced by name

[August 2022 - filming is scheduled to begin with Matilda Lutz cast in the main role]

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📈 +250% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week

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1st appearance of Doug Ramsey, later becomes Cypher

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📈 +233% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week

DC ⋅ 1990

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First solo Lobo titled series

Origin of Lobo

1st appearance of Miss Tribb, Lobo's fourth grade teacher

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📈 +157% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week in anticipation of Jason Momoa's portrayal of Lobo in the upcoming Supergirl movie

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1st full appearance of Carnage, spawned from the extraterrestrial parasite known as the Venom symbiote

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📈 +150% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week

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Iconic cover art by Neal Adams

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📈 +144% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week including facsimiles

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1st appearance of Guy Gardner, Hal Jordan's backup Green Lantern

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📈 +120% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week due to fan acclaim of Nathan Fillion's depiction of Guy Gardner in the Superman movie

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1st appearance of Lobo, an intergalactic bounty hunter

[January 2023 - Jason Momoa speculated to play Lobo in James Gunn's DC films / December 2024 - confirmed]

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📈 +120% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week

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Premiere issue of an ongoing series in the Absolute Universe, a dimension built on Darkseid energy

Introduction of Alfred Pennyworth, an M16 agent

Introduction of Black Mask

Introduction of Waylon Jones, Killer Crock in the mainstream universe

Introduction of Martha Wayne, Commissioner Gordon, Barbara Gordon, Harvey Bullock

Introduction of Selina Kyle, Oswald Cobblepot, Edward Nygma, Harvey Dent - as children in a photograph

Introduction of Matches Malone

Introduction of Joker, first cameo appearance

Introduction of Julia Pennyworth, cameo appearance

Introduction and death of Thomas Wayne

1st team appearance of the Party Animals, led by Black Mask

Absolute Batman #1 preceded by a 16-page black and white ashcan preview

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📈 +112% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week

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12-page comic

Milk-Bone Limited Edition Superman Box available on Milk-Bone online with free comic book

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📈 +100% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week - second consecutive week on the Key Collector Comics Trending 20

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2025

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Variant cover art by Dan Panosian

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Secret Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2025

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One per store promotional prelude to October's Age of Revelation story arc

🗝️ KEY OF THE WEEK: KEY COLLECTOR COMICS

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⭐ New This Week

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Collected edition of Absolute Batman #1 - #6 'Galley Edition' - advanced copy shipped to comic shops

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⭐ New This Week

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