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AMC IMAX giveaway distributed on July 10th at participating theaters
Paula Peril #1
Atlantis Studios
•
2006
•
Vol. 1
Adapted into a film Adventures of Paula Peril (2014)
Variant cover art by Piotr Kowalski
DC Special #1
DC
•
1968
•
Vol. 1
1st cover appearance of Detective Chimp
Reprint of All-Star Superman #1
Distributed on April 18, 2025 at Warner Bros. Studios during their Superman Day celebration
Limited to 1,938 copies
Reprint of All-Star Superman #1
Distributed on April 18, 2025 at Warner Bros. Studios during their Superman Day celebration
Limited to 1,938 copies
Batgirl #9
DC
•
2025
•
Vol. 6
1st appearance of Jade Tiger, the son of Bronze Tiger and Lady Shiva
Silky Whip #10
Fantagraphics
•
1999
•
Vol. 1
Cover art inspired by Planet Comics #1 (1988)
Variant cover art by Clayton Crain
Negative space cover
Promotional comic for The Avengers film (2012) distributed at the 2011 Licensing International Expo in Las Vegas
Reprint of The Avengers #4 (1963)
Promotional comic for The Avengers film (2012) distributed at the 2011 Licensing International Expo in Las Vegas
Reprint of The Avengers #4 (1963)
Sonic the Hedgehog #268
Archie
•
2015
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Breezie the Hedgehog, a business mogul
Tales of UFC
Ultimate Fighting Championship
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
One-shot comic book distributed at UFC 232 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Ultimate Fighting Championship
One-shot comic book distributed at UFC 232 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Ultimate Fighting Championship
Variant cover art by Skottie Young
Variant cover art by Richard Corben
Epic Illustrated #2
Epic
•
1980
•
Vol. 1
1st cameo appearance of Vanth Dreadstar
Distributed at a 2007 event called Comic Creation Revealed at the Wayne Center for the Arts in Wooster, Ohio
Value unknown
Limited to 500 copies
Distributed at a 2007 event called Comic Creation Revealed at the Wayne Center for the Arts in Wooster, Ohio
Value unknown
Limited to 500 copies
Original Sins #1
America's Best Comics
•
1999
•
Vol. 1
Anthology of stories by James O'Barr and pin-up art
Sleepy Hollow #1
DC Vertigo
•
2000
•
Vol. 1
Adaptation of the 2000 film directed by Tim Burton, starring Johnny Depp and Christina Ricci
Adaptation of the 2000 film directed by Tim Burton, starring Johnny Depp and Christina Ricci
Variant cover art by Greg Land
Dead Space: Extraction #1
Image
•
2009
•
Vol. 1
Adaptation of the video game Dead Space: Extraction which takes place during the same time as the 2008 prequel comic
Copies ordered by retailers: 4,830
Adaptation of the video game Dead Space: Extraction which takes place during the same time as the 2008 prequel comic
Copies ordered by retailers: 4,830
Dead Space #3
Image
•
2008
•
Vol. 1
Copies ordered by retailers: 4,918
Dead Space #1
Image
•
2008
•
Vol. 1
Prequel to the first Dead Space game
Variant cover art by Ben Templesmith
Killer7 #1/2
Devil's Due Publishing
•
2005
•
Vol. 1
San Diego Comic Con exclusive
Continuation of the story that began in the promotional issue #0
San Diego Comic Con exclusive
Continuation of the story that began in the promotional issue #0
Killer7 #0
Devil's Due Publishing
•
2005
•
Vol. 1
12-page promotional comic obtained by pre-ordering the Capcom Killer 7 video game through EB Games
12-page promotional comic obtained by pre-ordering the Capcom Killer 7 video game through EB Games
Variant cover art by Paul Pope
Second printing
DC Universe logo
Available at comic shops on June 16 to celebrate the mainstream Marvel Universe, designated as Earth-616
Available at comic shops on June 16 to celebrate the mainstream Marvel Universe, designated as Earth-616
Available at comic shops on June 16 to celebrate the mainstream Marvel Universe, designated as Earth-616
Available at comic shops on June 16 to celebrate the mainstream Marvel Universe, designated as Earth-616
Available at comic shops on June 16 to celebrate the mainstream Marvel Universe, designated as Earth-616
Available at comic shops on June 16 to celebrate the mainstream Marvel Universe, designated as Earth-616
Available at comic shops on June 16 to celebrate the mainstream Marvel Universe, designated as Earth-616
Available at comic shops on June 16 to celebrate the mainstream Marvel Universe, designated as Earth-616
Cover art inspired by G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #21
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #200
IDW
•
2014
•
Vol. 1
Milestone issue #200
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #200
IDW
•
2014
•
Vol. 1
YesterYear Comics
Blank
Blank sketch edition
Free Comic Book Day 2010: G.I. Joe - A Real American Hero #155.5
IDW
•
2010
•
Vol. 1
IDW begins publishing the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero title beginning with issue #156, preceded by a Free Comic Book Day interim issue #155.5
Marvel published the final issue of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero in 1994 with issue #155
IDW began publishing G.I. Joe in 2008 with G.I. Joe #0
IDW begins publishing the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero title beginning with issue #156, preceded by a Free Comic Book Day interim issue #155.5
Marvel published the final issue of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero in 1994 with issue #155
IDW began publishing G.I. Joe in 2008 with G.I. Joe #0
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #156
IDW
•
2010
•
Vol. 1
Beginning of IDW publishing G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero series that began with Marvel in 1982
Preceded by the Free Comic Book Day G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #155.5 (May 2010)
Beginning of IDW publishing G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero series that began with Marvel in 1982
Preceded by the Free Comic Book Day G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #155.5 (May 2010)
Variant cover art by Ron Garney
Cover art inspired by Incredible Hulk #377 (1991)
Variant cover art by Ron Garney
Cover art inspired by Incredible Hulk #377 (1991)
Punchline Swimsuit Issue
Antarctic Press
•
2024
•
Vol. 1
Cover art inspired by 3-D Zone #16 aka Space Vixens by Dave Stevens
Archie's Pals n' Gals #161
Archie
•
1982
•
Vol. 1
First Cheryl Blossom solo story
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan #1
IDW
•
2009
•
Vol. 1
Three-issue adaptation of Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan
Copies ordered by retailers: 9,547
Three-issue adaptation of Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan
Copies ordered by retailers: 9,547
Offered by Fandango in the Superman Collector's Bundle which included a movie ticket, a 24 in. x 12 in. poster and a hat for $59
Limited to 1,000 copies
Offered by Fandango in the Superman Collector's Bundle which included a movie ticket, a 24 in. x 12 in. poster and a hat for $59
Limited to 1,000 copies
Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye - Madman
IDW
•
2007
•
Vol. 1
Promo
DVD
Mini-comic distributed with the 17-disc The Transformers Complete Collection DVD sold in Australia and New Zealand in 2007
Cover art is a recolored version of Transformers: Stormbringer #3 sketch variant (2006)
Mini-comic distributed with the 17-disc The Transformers Complete Collection DVD sold in Australia and New Zealand in 2007
Cover art is a recolored version of Transformers: Stormbringer #3 sketch variant (2006)
Transformers: Best of the Rarities #1
IDW
•
2022
•
Vol. 1
Collection of reprinted stories including:
Transformers: Sunday Strips
Deathbringer from Transformers UK #235 - #236
The Wind of Change from Transformers UK #183
Ghosts from Transformers Generation 2 Halloween Special
Dreadwind's X-Mas from Transformers UK #302
The Night the Transformers Saved Christmas from Woman's Day magazine (December 26, 1985)
Two Megatrons from The Transformers UK #244
Another Time and Place from Transformers Annual 1992
Perchance to Dream: Galvatron from Transformers UK #255
An Arcee Sort of Day from Synergy: A Hasbro Creator's Showcase
Starting Over from Transformers UK #261
European Comic Promo
Madman from The Transformers Complete Collection DVD
Collection of reprinted stories including:
Transformers: Sunday Strips
Deathbringer from Transformers UK #235 - #236
The Wind of Change from Transformers UK #183
Ghosts from Transformers Generation 2 Halloween Special
Dreadwind's X-Mas from Transformers UK #302
The Night the Transformers Saved Christmas from Woman's Day magazine (December 26, 1985)
Two Megatrons from The Transformers UK #244
Another Time and Place from Transformers Annual 1992
Perchance to Dream: Galvatron from Transformers UK #255
An Arcee Sort of Day from Synergy: A Hasbro Creator's Showcase
Starting Over from Transformers UK #261
European Comic Promo
Madman from The Transformers Complete Collection DVD
Distributed at comic conventions prior to the release of issue #1
Reprint of Giant Size X-Men #1
Available at GameStop stores
Interior copyright statement reads: Custom Hasbro GameStop Giant-Size X-Men #1 Foil Reissue
Reprint of Giant Size X-Men #1
Available at GameStop stores
Interior copyright statement reads: Custom Hasbro GameStop Giant-Size X-Men #1 Foil Reissue
2009 Emerald City Comic Con exclusive
Limited to 500 copies
World of Cars: The Rookie, The #1
BOOM!
•
2009
•
Vol. 1
Copies ordered by retailers: 6,950
Blank sketch variant
From the Pit #1
Fantagor Press
•
1994
•
Vol. 1
Anthology of stories by Richard Corben
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