NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1392
ALTERING YOUR REALITY EVERYDAY SINCE 1994!
289 TOTAL ITEMS GO ON SALE 7:00AM THIS WEDNESDAY!

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-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

TOP TEN COMICS FOR THE WEEK

RANKING BASED ON OUR ORDERING FOR THIS WEEK

1) FUTURE STATE GOTHAM #1
2) FANTASTIC FOUR #32
3) JUSTICE LEAGUE LAST RIDE #1

  4) GEIGER #2
  5) X-CORP #1
  6) GIANT-SIZE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN KINGS RANSOM #1
  7) HEROES REBORN #2 (OF 7)
  8) JOKER #3 CVR A MARCH
  9) BATMAN THE DETECTIVE #2 (OF 6)
10) TIME BEFORE TIME #1

 

11 FIRST ISSUES

LOOKING FOR A NEW SERIES?
THESE TITLES WILL ALL ARRIVE ON
051221

DC FESTIVAL OF HEROES ASIAN SUPERHERO CELEBRATION #1 (ONE SHOT)
FUTURE STATE GOTHAM #1
GIANT-SIZE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN KINGS RANSOM #1
HEROES REBORN HYPERION AND IMPERIAL GUARD #1
HEROES REBORN PETER PARKER AMAZING SHUTTERBUG #1
HOUSE OF LOST HORIZONS #1 (OF 5)
JUNKY CABLE #1
JUSTICE LEAGUE LAST RIDE #1
SILVER CITY #1
TIME BEFORE TIME #1
X-CORP #1

9 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

COMIC BOOK HISTORY OF ANIMATION #5 (OF 5)
SEA OF SORROWS #5 (OF 5)
HOLLER #3
PARANORMAL HITMEN #4 (OF 4) (MR)
RECOUNT #4
RED SONJA THE SUPERPOWERS #5
RESIDENT ALIEN YOUR RIDES HERE #6 (OF 6)
SAVAGE (2020) #4
SCOUTS HONOR #5

5 SECOND PRINTS

1st PRINTS ARE GONE, HERE'S YOUR 2nd CHANCE

AVENGERS CURSE MAN-THING #1 2ND PTG GLEASON
BETA RAY BILL #1 (OF 5) 2ND PTG JOHNSON VAR KIB
DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH #1 5TH PTG (MR)
FIRE POWER BY KIRKMAN & SAMNEE #3 2ND PTG
HOME #1 (OF 5) 2ND PTG

3 GAME COMIC

GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

MAGIC THE GATHERING (MTG) #2 CVR A
MAGIC THE GATHERING (MTG) #2 CVR B
MAGIC THE GATHERING (MTG) #2 CVR C

-CRUNCHING THIS WEEKS NUMBERS-

We order 99.9% of the comics PREVIEWS solicits. Keep that in mind as you read the numbers below; they not only break down our shipping week, but they're also a good representation of this week in comics nationwide. The list ranks this weeks TOP 10 shippers by the number of SKU's they sent out this week. In the case of a tie, the shipper with the higher cumulative MSRP is given top poll position.

 051221 RANKINGS # TITLES  COMPANY TOTAL  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
  1) MARVEL 35  $                          161.65  $           24.25  $          137.40
  2) DC 26  $                          145.74  $           21.86  $          123.88
  3) BOOM! 16  $                             73.84  $           11.08  $            62.76
  4) IMAGE 16  $                             63.84  $              9.58  $            54.26
  5) IDW 11  $                             47.89  $              7.18  $            40.71
       INDIE COMICS 54  $                          223.42  $           33.51  $          189.91
TOTALS: 158  $                   716.38  $      107.46  $      608.92

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?: Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 05/12/21. This coming week, there are 158 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of SEVEN price points ranging from $2.99 to $9.99. The largest concentration of books, as always, falls into the $3.99 price point with all other price points trailing far off into the back. So, if someone asks you: "How much is a new comic today?" The answer is $3.99 (or $3.39 if you bought it at Alternate Reality!). So remember, no matter what the price point, you save 15% OFF of all this week's new comics all week long only at Alternate Reality!

 051221 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$2.99 1  $                               2.99  $              0.45  $              2.54
$3.99 101  $                          402.99  $           60.45  $          342.54
$4.99 39  $                          194.61  $           29.19  $          165.42
$5.95 1  $                               5.95  $              0.89  $              5.06
$5.99 11  $                             65.89  $              9.88  $            56.01
$7.99 3  $                             23.97  $              3.60  $            20.37
$9.99 2  $                             19.98  $              3.00  $            16.98
TOTALS: 158  $                   716.38  $      107.46  $      608.92

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

JUSTICE LEAGUE LAST RIDE #1

DC COMICS
(W) Chip Zdarsky (A) Miguel Mendonca

Once the most powerful group in the world, the JLA was destroyed by tragedy and time, disbanding under a veil of mistrust and anger. Now, on the eve of the universe’s greatest murder trial, the League must come together one last time…but can Superman and Batman bury the past before the cosmos’s greatest villains bury them?

COVER PRICE:

 $3.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $2.99

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC 2021 ANNUAL

IDW PUBLISHING
(W) Jeremy Whitley (A/CA) Brianna Garcia

Twilight Sparkle's mission to find friendship in all corners of Equestria has taken Rarity, Mage Meadowbrook,Maud, and Big McIntosh to the Kingdom of the Diamond Dogs! But instead of friendship, they find a feud!

COVER PRICE:

 $5.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $4.49

SAVE  OVER $15.00 ON ALL THESE BOOKS THIS WEDNESDAY!

 25% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
JUSTICE LEAGUE LAST RIDE #1  $                             3.99  $              1.00  $                2.99
MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC 2021 ANNUAL  $                             5.99  $              1.50  $                4.49
     
 25% OFF these other 1st Issues on 051221  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
DC FESTIVAL OFASIAN SUPERHERO CELEBRATION #1  $                             9.99  $              2.50  $                7.49
FUTURE STATE GOTHAM #1  $                             3.99  $              1.00  $                2.99
GIANT-SIZE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN KINGS RANSOM #1  $                             5.99  $              1.50  $                4.49
HEROES REBORN HYPERION & IMPERIAL GUARD #1  $                             4.99  $              1.25  $                3.74
HEROES REBORN P PARKER AMAZING SHUTTERBUG #1  $                             4.99  $              1.25  $                3.74
HOUSE OF LOST HORIZONS #1 (OF 5)  $                             3.99  $              1.00  $                2.99
JUNKY CABLE #1      $                             3.99  $              1.00  $                2.99
SILVER CITY #1  $                             4.99  $              1.25  $                3.74
TIME BEFORE TIME #1  $                             3.99  $              1.00  $                2.99
X-CORP #1  $                             4.99  $              1.25  $                3.74
 $                          61.88  $           15.47  $            46.41

"1st DAY SALE" BOOK OF THE WEEK Titles are 25% OFF only on the FIRST FULL week of their release.
All discounts apply only for one copy of each individual item and only while supplies last.

-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

183 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW,
EVERYDAY THIS WEEK
(051221-051821) FOR EVERYONE!

 1) NEW MARVEL COMICS-35  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AVENGERS CURSE MAN-THING #1 2ND PTG GLEASON WEBHEAD VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BETA RAY BILL #1 (OF 5) 2ND PTG JOHNSON VAR KIB  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BLACK CAT #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHILDREN OF ATOM #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CONAN THE BARBARIAN #21  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FANTASTIC FOUR #32  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FANTASTIC FOUR #32 MOMOKO VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FANTASTIC FOUR #32 RON LIM VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FANTASTIC FOUR #32 YOUNG VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
GIANT-SIZE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN KINGS RANSOM #1  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
GIANT-SIZE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN KINGS RANSOM #1 BALDEON VAR  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #14  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HEROES REBORN #2 (OF 7)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HEROES REBORN #2 (OF 7) BAGLEY TRADING CARD VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HEROES REBORN #2 (OF 7) BUSTOS STORMBREAKERS VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HEROES REBORN #2 (OF 7) CHRISTOPHER ACTION FIGURE VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HEROES REBORN HYPERION AND IMPERIAL GUARD #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HEROES REBORN HYPERION AND IMPERIAL GUARD #1 CALDWELL VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HEROES REBORN PETER PARKER AMAZING SHUTTERBUG #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HEROES REBORN PETER PARKER AMAZING SHUTTERBUG #1 LAND VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SILK #3 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SILK #3 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-MAN SPIDERS SHADOW #2 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-WOMAN #12  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS #13  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS #13  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS #13 CHRISTOPHER ACTION FIGURE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS #13 PAGULAYAN CRIMSON VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS #13 SPROUSE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS HIGH REPUBLIC #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-CORP #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
X-CORP #1 MULLER DESIGN VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
X-CORP #1 NAUCK HEADSHOT VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
X-CORP #1 YOUNG VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
X-FACTOR #9  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $ 161.65  $  24.25  $  137.40
     
 2) NEW DC COMICS-26  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AMERICAN VAMPIRE 1976 #8 (OF 10) CVR A ALBUQUERQUE (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMERICAN VAMPIRE 1976 #8 (OF 10) CVR B CARD STOCK VAR (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #2 (OF 12)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BATMAN THE DETECTIVE #2 (OF 6) CVR A KUBERT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN THE DETECTIVE #2 (OF 6) CVR B KUBERT CARD STOCK VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BATMAN URBAN LEGENDS #3 CVR A ROMITA JR & JANSON  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
BATMAN URBAN LEGENDS #3 CVR B  MARQUEZ VAR  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
BATMAN URBAN LEGENDS #3 CVR C BIANCHI VAR  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
CHALLENGE O/T SUPER SONS #2 (OF 7) CVR A DI MEO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHALLENGE O/T SUPER SONS #2 (OF 7) CVR B BRADSHAW CARD STOCK VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DC FESTIVAL OF ASIAN SUPERHERO CELEBRATION #1 CVR A LEE  $     9.99  $    1.50  $      8.49
DC FESTIVAL OF ASIAN SUPERHERO CELEBRATION #1 CVR B ARTGERM LAU  $     9.99  $    1.50  $      8.49
DREAMING WAKING HOURS #10 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FUTURE STATE GOTHAM #1 CVR A PUTRI  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FUTURE STATE GOTHAM #1 CVR B STOKOE CARD STOCK VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
JOKER #3 CVR A MARCH  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
JOKER #3 CVR B  FINCH VAR  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
JOKER #3 CVR C  FRANK VAR  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
JUSTICE LEAGUE LAST RIDE #1 CVR A ROBERTSON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUSTICE LEAGUE LAST RIDE #1 CVR B MENDONCA CARD STOCK VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
RORSCHACH #8 (OF 12) CVR A FORNES (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
RORSCHACH #8 (OF 12) CVR B CHEUNG VAR (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SUPERMAN #31 CVR A TIMMS  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SUPERMAN #31 CVR B INHYUK LEE CARD STOCK VAR  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
WONDER WOMAN #772 CVR A MOORE  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
WONDER WOMAN #772 CVR B MIDDLETON CARD STOCK VAR  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $ 145.74  $  21.86  $  123.88
     
 3) NEW BOOM! COMICS-16  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #25 CVR A FRANY  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #25 CVR B QUINONES  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #25 CVR C FRANY FOIL VAR  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #25 CVR D BLANK SKETCH VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FIREFLY BRAND NEW VERSE #3 (OF 6) CVR A KHALIDAH  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FIREFLY BRAND NEW VERSE #3 (OF 6) CVR B FISH  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MAGIC THE GATHERING (MTG) #2 CVR A SCALERA  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MAGIC THE GATHERING (MTG) #2 CVR B HIDDEN PLANESWALKER VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
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SEVEN SECRETS #8 CVR A DI NICUOLO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $   73.84  $  11.08  $    62.76
     
 4) NEW IMAGE COMICS-16  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
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DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH #1 5TH PTG (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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 5) NEW IDW COMICS-11  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
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 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-54  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
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BLACK COTTON #2 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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FEMFORCE #192      $     5.95  $    0.89  $      5.06
FIRST DEFENSE #3 CVR A BURGOS  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
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GRIMM FAIRY TALES #48 CVR A GEEBO VIGONTE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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GRUBBS #2  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
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JUNKY CABLE #1      $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN SUN #12  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MANIAC OF NEW YORK #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARIA LLOVETS EROS PSYCHE #3 CVR A  FRANY (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARIA LLOVETS EROS PSYCHE #3 CVR B MARIA LLOVET (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARIA LLOVETS EROS PSYCHE #3 CVR C JOHN ROYLE (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARIA LLOVETS EROS PSYCHE #3 CVR D SABINE RICH (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PARANORMAL HITMEN #4 (OF 4) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PROJECT PATRON #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RECOUNT #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA THE SUPERPOWERS #5 CVR A PARRILLO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA THE SUPERPOWERS #5 CVR B YOON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA THE SUPERPOWERS #5 CVR C LINSNER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA THE SUPERPOWERS #5 CVR D LAU  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA THE SUPERPOWERS #5 CVR E KANO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA THE SUPERPOWERS #5 CVR F FERGUSON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RESIDENT ALIEN YOUR RIDES HERE #6 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RESISTANCE UPRISING #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SAVAGE (2020) #4 CVR A TO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SAVAGE (2020) #4 CVR B GANUCHEAU  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SCOUTS HONOR #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SILVER CITY #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SPACE BASTARDS #5 (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
STAKE #3 CVR A FANTINI (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THE ORPHAN KING PREMIER ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA VS PURGATORI #3 CVR A CHEW  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA VS PURGATORI #3 CVR B PAGULAYAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA VS PURGATORI #3 CVR C FOX  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA VS PURGATORI #3 CVR D KUDRANSKI  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA VS PURGATORI #3 CVR E MUSABEKOV  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
YOU PROMISED ME DARKNESS #2 CVR A CONNELLY      $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
YOU PROMISED ME DARKNESS #2 CVR B CONNELLY      $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
YOU PROMISED ME DARKNESS #2 CVR C CONNELLY      $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW INDY COMICS TOTALS:  $ 223.42  $  33.51  $  189.91
     

 REORDER COMICS-18  MSRP 
ABBOTT 1973 #4 (OF 5) CVR A TENFOLD  $     3.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #61 2ND PTG GLEASON VAR  $     3.99
BLACK CAT #1 NAUCK HEADSHOT VAR KIB  $     3.99
BLACK CAT #1 YOUNG VAR KIB  $     3.99
DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH #7 CVR A SIMMONDS (MR)  $     3.99
DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH #7 CVR B BOSS (MR)  $     3.99
EXCALIBUR #14 XOS  $     3.99
GRENDEL DEVILS ODYSSEY #1 (OF 8) CVR A WAGNER (MR)  $     3.99
GRENDEL DEVILS ODYSSEY #3 (OF 8) CVR B SCHKADE (MR)  $     3.99
GRENDEL DEVILS ODYSSEY #4 (OF 8) CVR B CROOK (MR)  $     3.99
HOME SICK PILOTS #5 CVR A WIJNGAARD (MR)  $     3.99
HOTLINE MIAMI WILDLIFE #8 (OF 8) (MR)  $     3.99
REDEMPTION #1 CVR A DEODATO JR (MR)  $     3.99
REDEMPTION #2 (MR)  $     3.99
STAR WARS BOUNTY HUNTERS #11 SPROUSE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK VAR  $     3.99
TMNT JENNIKA II #6 (OF 6)  $     4.99
TMNT THE LAST RONIN #1 (OF 5) 3RD PTG  $     8.99
TRUTH & JUSTICE #3 CVR A BRAITHWAITE  $     4.99
 
 

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 NEW ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-8  MSRP 
POP ANIMATION CASPER VIN FIGURE      $   12.99
POP ANIMATION SIMPSONS ITCHY VIN FIG      $   12.99
POP DC HEROES DEATH METAL BATMAN W/GUITAR PX      $   14.99
POP DISNEY SOUL GRINNING 22 VINYL FIG      $   12.99
POP DISNEY SOUL JOE GARDNER VINYL FIG      $   12.99
POP DISNEY SOUL MR MITTENS SOUL WORLD VINYL FIG      $   12.99
POP GI JOE SHIPWRECK VINYL FIG      $   12.99
POP MARVEL AVENGERS GAME BLACK WIDOW STARK TECH SUIT W/CHASE  $   12.99
 
 REORDER ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-2  MSRP 
MARVEL GALLERY CAPTAIN MARVEL MOVIE STARFORCE PVC FIGURE  $   49.99
MARVEL SELECT THING AF  $   32.99
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-17  MSRP 
ACROSS THE TRACKS GN      $   15.99
AVENGERS EPIC COLLECTION TP FINAL THREAT NEW PTG  $   39.99
BATMAN UNIVERSE TP  $   17.99
DOCTOR WHO ALTERNATING CURRENT TP  $   16.99
FANTASTIC FOUR BY HICKMAN COMPLETE COLLECTION TP VOL 03  $   39.99
FANTASTIC FOUR TP VOL 07 FOREVER GATE  $   17.99
FLASH VOL 14 THE FLASH AGE TP  $   19.99
GARBAGE PAIL KIDS HC VOL 02 THRILLS AND CHILLS      $   14.99
MARVEL-VERSE GN TP LOKI  $     9.99
MORBIUS EPIC COLLECTION TP END LIVING VAMPIRE  $   39.99
ORVILLE SEASON 1.5 TP VOL 01 NEW BEGINNINGS      $   19.99
POKEMON SUN & MOON GN VOL 10      $     4.99
PRINCESS WHO SAVED HERSELF HC      $   16.99
SHANG CHI LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK (RES)     $     5.99
STAR WARS LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK I AM CLONE TROOPER      $     5.99
SUPERMAN ACTION COMICS VOL 4 METROPOLIS BURNING TP  $   16.99
TMNT REBORN TP VOL 02 LIFE AFTER DEATH      $   19.99
 
 REORDER BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-55  MSRP 
CRISIS ON MULTIPLE EARTHS BOOK 01 CROSSING OVER TP  $   39.99
DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL THE DARKEST KNIGHT TP  $   19.99
GREEN LANTERN: EARTH ONE VOL. 2 HC  $   24.99
HEROES IN CRISIS TP  $   19.99
SUPERMAN UP IN THE SKY TP  $   16.99
TALES FROM THE DC DARK MULTIVERSE TP  $   24.99
WONDER WOMAN EARTH ONE VOL 03 HC  $   29.99
ASGARDIANS OF THE GALAXY TP VOL 02 WAR OF REALMS  $   15.99
AVENGERS & CHAMPIONS TP WORLDS COLLIDE  $   17.99
AVENGERS BACK TO BASICS MPGN TP  $   14.99
AVENGERS BY JASON AARON TP VOL 02 WORLD TOUR  $   17.99
AVENGERS BY JASON AARON TP VOL 05 CHALLENGE OF GHOST RIDERS  $   15.99
AVENGERS ENDLESS WARTIME OGN HC  $   24.99
AVENGERS SOLO AVENGERS CLASSIC TP VOL 01  $   24.99
AVENGERS TP NO ROAD HOME  $   29.99
AVENGERS TP VOL 03 PRELUDE TO INFINITY  $   19.99
AVENGERS WEST COAST AVENGERS ASSEMBLE TP  $   24.99
BLACK PANTHER BY HUDLIN TP VOL 01 COMPLETE COLLECTION  $   39.99
BLACK PANTHER BY PRIEST TP VOL 02 COMPLETE COLLECTION  $   34.99
BLACK PANTHER EPIC COLLECTION TP PANTHERS RAGE  $   34.99
BLACK PANTHER MAN WITHOUT FEAR COMPLETE COLLECTION TP  $   34.99
BLACK PANTHER PANTHERS QUEST TP  $   29.99
BLACK PANTHER TP BOOK 01 NATION UNDER OUR FEET  $   16.99
BLACK PANTHER TP BOOK 02 NATION UNDER OUR FEET  $   15.99
BLACK WIDOW TP WIDOWMAKER  $   39.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA SAM WILSON COMPLETE COLLECTION TP VOL 01  $   39.99
CIVIL WAR NEW AVENGERS TP  $   16.99
DOCTOR STRANGE EPIC COLLECTION TP ALONE AGAINST ETERNITY  $   39.99
IMMORTAL HULK BY ALEX ROSS POSTER BOOK TP  $   24.99
JOHN ROMITA AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ARTISAN ED  $   39.99
JUSTICE INC TP VOL 01  $   19.99
NAMOR SUB-MARINER EPIC COLLECTION TP ENTER SUB-MARINER  $   39.99
PUNISHER EPIC COLLECTION TP CAPITAL PUNISHMENT  $   39.99
PUNISHER EPIC COLLECTION TP JIGSAW PUZZLE  $   39.99
PUNISHER MAX TP COMPLETE COLLECTION VOL 02 (MR)  $   39.99
PUNISHER MAX TP COMPLETE COLLECTION VOL 03 (MR)  $   34.99
PUNISHER MAX TP COMPLETE COLLECTION VOL 04 (MR)  $   39.99
PUNISHER MAX TP COMPLETE COLLECTION VOL 05 (MR)  $   39.99
PUNISHER MAX TP VOL 03 MOTHER RUSSIA  $   14.99
PUNISHER SUICIDE RUN TP  $   34.99
PUNISHER TP VOL 03 STREET BY STREET BLOCK BY BLOCK  $   15.99
SAVAGE AVENGERS TP VOL 01 CITY OF SICKLES  $   15.99
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN TP CONAN GAMBLER  $   19.99
SECRET AVENGERS BY REMENDER TP COMPLETE COLLECTION  $   34.99
SHURI TP VOL 02 24-7 VIBRANIUM  $   15.99
SPIRITS OF VENGEANCE RISE OF MIDNIGHT SONS TP  $   34.99
AVATAR LAST AIRBENDER TP VOL 07 RIFT PART 1  $   12.99
DINOSAUR EXPLORERS GN VOL 08 LORD OF THE SKIES  $   12.99
PEANUTS SCOTLAND BOUND CHARLIE BROWN OGN SC  $     9.99
POKEMON ADV PLATINUM GN VOL 08   $     9.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN BY NICK SPENCER TP VOL 06 ABSOLUTE CARNAG  $   17.99
CIVIL WAR TP  $   24.99
MILES MORALES GN TP SPIDER-MAN  $   12.99
MS MARVEL TP VOL 01 NO NORMAL  $   15.99
STAR WARS DARTH VADER DARK LORD SITH TP VOL 02 LEGACYS END  $   17.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-9  MSRP 
CLASSIC ROCK #287  $   12.99
HEAVY METAL #306 CVR A LURK (MR)      $   13.99
HEAVY METAL #306 CVR B CARPENTER (MR)      $   13.99
ILLUSTRATION MAGAZINE #72     $   15.00
LOCUS #724     $     8.99
OTAKU USA ANIME 0821  $     6.99
POETS & WRITERS 0621  $     5.99
RUE MORGUE #200  $   12.95
WORLD OF ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #109  $     7.99
 
 REORDER MAGAZINES-1  MSRP 
FANGORIA VOL 2 #10  $   19.79
 
 NEW VARIANTS-21  MSRP 
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #25 CVR H QUINONES UNLOCKABLE VARIANT  $   45.00
CHILDREN OF ATOM #3 CHANG VAR  $   21.99
FANTASTIC FOUR #32 KIRBY HIDDEN GEM VARIANT  $   54.00
FANTASTIC FOUR #32 SCHITI 1:25 WRAPAROUND VARIANT  $   26.99
FIREFLY BRAND NEW VERSE #3 (OF 6) CVR E KHALIDAH UNLOCKABLE VARIANT  $   45.00
FIREFLY BRAND NEW VERSE #3 (OF 6) CVR F FISH UNLOCKABLE VARIANT  $   45.00
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #281  MALONEY 1:10 VARIANT  $   12.99
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #14 GONZALES 1:25 VARIANT  $   17.99
HEROES REBORN #2 (OF 7) MAGNO 1:25 VARIANT  $   12.99
HEROES REBORN #2 (OF 7) VEREGGE 1:50 VARIANT  $   26.99
JOKER #3 INC 1:25 FEDERICI CARD STOCK VARIANT  $   32.99
MARVEL ACTION SPIDER-MAN #2  FLOREAN 1:10 VARIANT  $   12.99
MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC 2021 ANNUAL 1:10 VARIANT  $   12.99
PROCTOR VALLEY ROAD #3 (OF 5) CVR E WARD UNLOCKABLE VARIANT  $   45.00
SILK #3 (OF 5) LUPACCHINO 1:25 VARIANT  $   26.99
SILVER CITY #1 LOPEZ 1:15 VARIANT  $   17.99
SPIDER-MAN SPIDERS SHADOW #2 (OF 5) BUSTOS 1:25 VARIANT  $   26.99
STAR WARS #13 DODSON 1:25 VARIANT  $   21.99
STAR WARS HIGH REPUBLIC #5 CHANG 1:25 VARIANT  $   26.99
TIME BEFORE TIME #1 CVR C WALTA 1:25 VARIANT  $   26.99
X-CORP #1 SCHMIDT 1:25 VARIANT  $   21.99
 

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THIS WEEKS LATE LIST

(The following have been pushed back from their original release dates to these new dates)

VENDOR/DESCRIPTION-24 OLD DATE NEW DATE
ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS    
MARVEL DISNEY PLUS LEGENDS 6IN AF ASST 202101  5/5/2021 6/2/2021
MARVEL GALLERY COMIC HAWKEYE PVC STATUE     5/26/2021 7/7/2021
MARVEL MINIMATES SERIES 80 ASST (RES) 5/26/2021 7/7/2021
MORTAL KOMBAT 11 GALLERY RAIDEN PVC STATUE     6/2/2021 7/7/2021
SHANG CHI LEGENDS 6IN AF ASST 202101  N/A 6/30/2021
   
BOOKS & TRADES    
BRINDILLE HC     5/19/2021 5/26/2021
CAPTAIN AMERICA REMENDER OMNIBUS HC REG/DM 7/14/2021 8/18/2021
IMMORTAL HULK TP VOL 09 WEAKEST ONE THERE IS 6/2/2021 6/9/2021
INCREDIBLE HULK BY PETER DAVID OMNIBUS HC VOL 03 REG/DM 5/12/2021 5/19/2021
KING IN BLACK TP RETURN OF VALKYRIES 6/2/2021 6/9/2021
MILES MORALES GN-TP ULTIMATE END 6/2/2021 6/9/2021
PUNISHER EPIC COLLECTION TP RETURN TO BIG NOTHING 6/2/2021 6/9/2021
RUNAWAYS BY ROWELL AND ANKA TP VOL 03 THAT WAS YESTERDAY 4/10/2019 7/7/2021
SOLO LEVELING LIGHT NOVEL SC VOL 02     5/19/2021 6/23/2021
SQUADRON SUPREME VS AVENGERS TP 6/2/2021 6/9/2021
STAR WARS LEGENDS EPIC COLLECTION OLD REPUBLIC TP VOL 04 6/2/2021 6/9/2021
THOR BY JASON AARON COMPLETE COLLECTION TP VOL 03 6/2/2021 6/9/2021
THOR EPIC COLLECTION TP FINAL GAUNTLET 6/2/2021 6/9/2021
TOILET BOUND HANAKO KUN GN VOL 09     5/19/2021 5/26/2021
X-FORCE BY BENJAMIN PERCY TP VOL 03 8/4/2021 8/25/2021
   
COMICS    
DAREDEVIL #32 REG/VAR 7/21/2021 7/28/2021
KING IN BLACK #2 CVR A & D TURNER SET 5/26/2021 5/12/2021
NON-STOP SPIDER-MAN #5 REG/VAR 7/28/2021 8/4/2021
NOTTINGHAM #2 (OF 5) 2ND PTG 5/19/2021 6/9/2021
   

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2ND PTG VAR=Second Printing Variant
AF=Action Figure(s)
ANNIV=Anniversary
AOD=Army Of Darkness
ASST=Assortment
AUXILIARY ED=Designation Avatar Comics assigns to it's 2nd Prints
BK=Book
BLK=Black
CCG=Collectable Card Game
COLL ED=Collected Edition
COLL MAG=Collector's Magazine
CURR PRTG=Current Printing
CVR=Cover
DM=Direct Market (Comic Book Stores only)
DCU=DC Universe
DLX=Deluxe
ED=Edition
EXE=Exclusive
FIG=Figure
FRGTN RLMS=Forgotten Realms
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image or content
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
LEG= Legacy as in Marvel Legacy
LTD ED=Limited Edition
MED=Medium (as in a "Medium Sized Statue")
MLB=Major League Baseball
MMPB=Mass Media Paper Back
MMW=Marvel Master Works
MTME=Transformers More Than Meets the Eye
(MR)=Mature Readers, this item is NOT intended for younger or more sensitive readers.
NBA=National Basketball Association

NBA=National Basketball Association
NFL=National Football League
NHL=National Hockey League
NOTE PRICE=Price differs from this titles regular price.
O/A=Order Again
PKT=Pocket
PTG=Printing
PX=Previews Exclusive
Reg./Var.=Regular Cover/Variant Cover
(RES)=Re-solicited Item
RI VARIANT=a Retailer Incentive Variant cover
RID=Transformers Robots In Disguise
SC=Soft Cover
SE=Secret Empire
SGN=Signed
SER=Series
STD ED=Standard Edition
SUB=Subscription as is variant Subscription Cover
SUB VAR=Subscription Variant
TBA=To Be Announced
TNG=Referencing Star Trek "THE NEXT GENERATION"
TOS=Referencing Star Trek "THE ORIGINAL SERIES"
TP=Trade Paperback
T/C=Trading Card
T/S=Tee-Shirt
VAR=Variant
VAR ED=Variant Edition
VOL or V.=Volume
WRAP=Wraparound cover

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