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Stillwater #1

Image ⋅ 2020

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Stillwater #1
 
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Secrets are difficult to keep in a town called Stillwater where no one dies

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📈 +1,083% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week after it was announced that Greg Berlanti (You) is developing and co-writing an adaptation for Amazon

Miami Vice: Remix #1

IDW ⋅ 2015

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Miami Vice: Remix #1
 
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Five-issue series inspired by the television show that aired from 1984 to 1989

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📈 +700% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week after it was announced Joseph Kosinksi (Top Gun: Maverick) will reboot Miami Vice for Universal

Aliens vs. Predator #1

Dark Horse ⋅ 1990

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Aliens vs. Predator #1
 
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First Aliens vs. Predator crossover series

Continuation of the Aliens vs Predator story from Dark Horse Presents #36

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📈 +414% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week

Inhumans #5

Marvel ⋅ 1999

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Inhumans #5
 
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1st appearance of Black Widow, Yelena Belova

⚠️ Debatable Firsts: it is disputed whether this is a full or cameo appearance. CGC labels this issue "1st appearance of the new Black Widow (Yelena Belova, face not shown)"

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📈 +400% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week due to the Thunderbolts movie

Black Widow #1

Marvel ⋅ 1999

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Black Widow #1
 
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First issue of three-issue miniseries where Natasha Romanoff and Yelena Belova face-off to own the codename Black Widow

First mention of the Red Room where orphaned girls were trained in the Black Widow Ops program

Yelena Belova identity revealed

⚠ There is debate as to whether this issue is the first full appearance of Black Widow, Yelena Belova or Inhumans #5

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📈 +333% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week including standard and Yelena Belova variant

The Last of Us: American Dreams #1

Dark Horse ⋅ 2013

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The Last of Us: American Dreams #1
 
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Prequel comic book series released two months prior to the video game launch

Copies ordered by retailers: 6,032

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📈 +283% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week

The Sentry #1

Marvel ⋅ 2000

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The Sentry #1
 
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1st appearance of the Sentry

1st appearance of The Void, the dark aspect of The Sentry

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📈 +267% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week due to the Thunderbolts movie

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #21

Marvel ⋅ 1984

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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #21
 
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1st appearance of Storm Shadow, a former ally of Snake Eyes and the Young Master of the Arashikage Clan

Solo story featuring Snake-Eyes, told without any text or dialogue

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📈 +260% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week after the release of the final Silent Mission one-shot that features Duke

Ultimate Spider-Man #8

Marvel ⋅ 2024

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Ultimate Spider-Man #8
 
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1st team appearance of the Kingpin's Sinister Six

Introduction of Mysterio

1st cameo appearance of Felicia Hardy, later the Ultimate Black Cat, in a photograph

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📈 +243% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week due to the identity reveal of Mysterio in this week's Ultimate Spider-Man #16

Avengers, The #43

Marvel ⋅ 1967

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Avengers, The #43
 
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1st appearance of the Red Guardian, Alexi Shostakov- husband of Natasha Romanova, the Black Widow

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

Absolute Batman #1

NYCC ⋅ DC ⋅ 2024

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Absolute Batman #1
 
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2024 New York Comic Con exclusive

Limited to 1,000 copies

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📈 +233% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week including the Akira homage of the 3rd printing, 4th printing and Joker covers

Incredible Hulk #449

Marvel ⋅ 1996

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Incredible Hulk #449
 
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1st team appearance of The Thunderbolts: Citizen V (formerly Baron Zemo), Atlas (formerly Goliath), Mach-1 (formerly Beetle), Songbird (formerly Screaming Mimi), Meteorite (formerly Moonstone II), Techno (formerly Fixer)

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📈 +194% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week

Iron Man #219

Marvel ⋅ 1987

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Iron Man #219
 
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1st appearance of Ghost, an engineer who developed and integrated himself into a cloaking technology

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📈 +183% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week

Star Wars: Legacy #2

Dark Horse ⋅ 2006

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Star Wars: Legacy #2
 
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1st appearance of Darth Talon in story - appeared on the cover of #0

[April 2025 - speculation Darth Talon will be the apprentice of Darth Maul in the Maul: Shadow Lord animated series on Disney+]

1st appearance of Marasiah Fel, a princess of the Fel Dynasty

1st appearance of Deliah Blue, a companion of Cade Skywalker

1st appearance of Jariah Syn, a bounty hunter

1st appearance of Darth Ruyn, a Twi'lek Sith Lord

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📈 +140% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week - second consecutive week on the Key Collector Comics Trending 20

Star Wars: Legacy #0

Dark Horse ⋅ 2006

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Star Wars: Legacy #0
 
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1st cover appearance of Darth Talon, also appears on the cover of Star Wars Legacy #1 but not in-story

Promotional issue profiling new characters: Cade Skywalker, Kol Skywalker, Deliah Blue, Jariah Syn, Shado and Astraal Vao, Rasi Tuum, Wolf Sazen, Darth Talon, Darth Nihl, Darth Krayt, Darth Wyyrlok, Darth Maladi, Darth Stryfe, Imperial Knights, Roan and Marasiah Fel, Morlish Veed, Nyna Calixte, Konrad Rus

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📈 +117% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week- second consecutive week on the Key Collector Comics Trending 20

Iron Man #150

Marvel ⋅ 1981

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Iron Man #150
 
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Battle of Iron Man vs Doctor Doom

Iconic cover art by John Romita Jr.

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📈 +115% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week

Uncanny X-Men #221

Marvel ⋅ 1987

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Uncanny X-Men #221
 
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1st full appearance of Mr. Sinister

[July 2022 - Javier Bardem rumored to be cast as Mr. Sinister in an unknown MCU project]

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📈 +115% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week based on speculation that Mr. Sinister will be a villain in the X-Men reboot

Avengers, The #196

Marvel ⋅ 1980

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Avengers, The #196
 
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1st full appearance of the Taskmaster

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📈 +113% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week

Predator vs. Wolverine #1
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Marvel ⋅ 2023

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Predator vs. Wolverine #1
 
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Four-issue limited series

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📈 +111% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week

Kitty Pryde and Wolverine #1

Marvel ⋅ 1984

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Kitty Pryde and Wolverine #1
 
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1st appearance of Ogun, a telepath who at one time mentored Wolverine

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📈 +100% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week after a new Kitty Pryde and Wolverine issue that calls back to this series went on sale

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