NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1617
352 TOTAL ITEMS GO ON SALE STARTING AT 7:00AM WEDNESDAY
ALTERING YOUR REALITY EVERYDAY SINCE 1994!

-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

OUR TOP TEN COMICS FOR THIS WEEK
RANKING IS BASED ON OUR ORDERING FOR THE WEEK

1) BATMAN #1
2) AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11
3) ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #11
4) ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN BOOK OF EL #1 (OF 12)
5) DOCTOR STRANGE #450
6) SPIDER-MAN '94 #1
7) UNCANNY X-MEN #20
8) AVENGERS #30
9) ABSOLUTE GREEN LANTERN #6
10) JUSTICE LEAGUE VS GODZILLA VS KONG 2 #4 (OF 7)
 

15 FIRST ISSUES

LOOKING FOR A NEW SERIES?
THESE TITLES WILL ALL ARRIVE ON
090325

2025 SHANTAE SWIMSUIT SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT)
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN BOOK OF EL #1 (OF 12)
ARTIFICIAL #1 (OF 4)
BATMAN #1
BLACK DIAMOND #1 (OF 4) (MR)
EVERYTHING DEAD & DYING #1 (OF 5)
IMMORTAL LEGEND BATMAN #1 (OF 6)
IMPERIAL WAR: EXILES #1
Monster High: House Haunters #1
ROMANIS MAGICAE #1 (OF 4)
SKIN POLICE 2 #1 (OF 4)
Star Trek: Voyager—Homecoming #1
STAR WARS: HAN SOLO - HUNT FOR THE FALCON #1
The Adventures of Lumen N. #1
WHITE HOUSE ROBOT ROMANCE #1

5 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

Ghostbusters: Dead Man's Chest #4
GWENPOOL #5
PHANTOM ROAD #15 (MR)
RESURRECTION MAN QUANTUM KARMA #6 (OF 6)
Tramps O/T Apocalypse #3

4 FOIL COVERS

SHINY FOIL COMIC  COVERS SHIPPING THIS WEEK

BATMAN #1 CVR I JORGE JIMENEZ VIRGIN FOIL VAR
BATMAN #1 CVR J LAU DC SHOWCASE WRAP FOIL VAR
BATMAN #1 GIANT SIZED SPECIAL ED CVR B JIMENEZ FOIL BATMAN #635 FACSIMILE EDITION CVR C WAGNER FOIL VAR

3 MANGA

MANGA ARRIVALS FOR THIS WEEK

NEW MANGA THIS WEEK...
Death of a Pop Star Vol. 1
Eternal Covenant Volume 1
Godzilla Minus One

8 SECOND PRINTS

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

BIG RIG #1 Second Printing Cvr A Nathan Gooden
DARKSTALKERS X STREET FIGHTER BLOOD THRONE #1 2ND
TRANSFORMERS #19 2ND PTG CVR A JASON HOWARD
TRANSFORMERS #19 2ND PTG CVR B QUINTESSONS VAR
TRANSFORMERS #20 2ND PTG CVR A DECEPTICON CVR
TRANSFORMERS #20 2ND PTG CVR B  AUTOBOT VAR
TRANSFORMERS #21 2ND PTG CVR A DECEPTICON CVR
TRANSFORMERS #21 2ND PTG CVR B  AUTOBOT VAR

1 GAME RELATED

GAME RELATED ITEMS FOR THIS WEEK

The Witcher: The Bear and the Butterfly #3

 

-CRUNCHING THIS WEEKS NUMBERS-

We order 99.9% of the comics all our distributors solicit. 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 TOTAL is given top poll position.

090325 COMPANY RANKINGS # NEW TITLES  MSRP TOTALS 
  1) MARVEL COMICS 60  $                318.40
  2) DC COMICS 49  $                309.51
  3) IMAGE COMICS 29  $                119.71
  4) DYNAMITE COMICS 20  $                  99.80
 5) IDW COMICS 17  $                  88.83
  6) DARK HORSE COMICS 14  $                  69.86
  7) ONI PRESS COMICS 6  $                  29.94
 8) MAD CAVE COMICS 4  $                  19.96
INDY COMICS 23  $                137.78
TOTALS: 222  $            1,193.79
TOTALS BASED ON SKU'S PER TITLE FOR THIS WEEK    

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?: Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 09/03/25. This coming week, there are 222 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of MULTIPLE price points ranging from $2.99 to $24.99. The largest concentration of books, this week falls into the $4.99 price point with all other price points trailing far off into the back. The industry has settled on the $4.99 price point as the standard MSRP for comics. So, if someone asks you: "Hey, how much are new comics today?" The answer is $4.99, and that's from the experts at Alternate Reality!

090325 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   TOTALS 
$2.99 1  $                    2.99
$3.99 49  $                195.51
$4.99 126  $                628.74
$5.99 18  $                107.82
$6.99 8  $                  55.92
$7.99 12  $                  95.88
$8.99 3  $                  26.97
$9.99 1  $                    9.99
$10.00 1  $                  10.00
$14.99 1  $                  14.99
$19.99 1  $                  19.99
$24.99 1  $                  24.99
TOTALS: 222  $            1,193.79
TOTALS BASED ON SKU'S PER TITLE FOR THIS WEEK    

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

BATMAN #1

DC COMICS
(W) Matt Fraction (A) Jorge Jimenez

A new day dawns for the Dark Knight Detective as Eisner Award-winning writer Matt Fraction joins forces with superstar artist Jorge Jimenez for an unforgettable new era of Batman! The best superhero in comics gets a brand-new first issue to kick off this new era that will test Batman and Bruce Wayne like never before!

COVER PRICE:

 $4.99/$5.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $3.75/$4.50

 

25% OFF OUR ALL AGES BOOK OF THE WEEK

SPIDER-MAN '94 #1

MARVEL COMICS
(W) J.M. DeMatteis (A) James Towe

After searching to the ends of the Multiverse, PETER PARKER swings back into the streets of New York City with his beloved Mary Jane WATSON in tow! But what's this? One of these villains is not like the others: Witness this universe's debut of not one, but TWO of Spider-Man's greatest villains from the comics! Post up in front of the TV as we bring you back to the greatest era of animated super-hero television in history!

COVER PRICE:

 $4.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $3.75

 

DON'T MISS OUR OTHER BIG EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK...


 

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Every THURSDAY from NOON to 6:00pm
Ladies SAVE 20% OFF Everything in the store!


 

KIDS CORNER SUNDAY
Every SUNDAY from NOON to 5:00pm
20% OFF All Comics & Books in our Kids Corner!

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All "BOOK OF THE WEEK" discounts are applicable only during the week of the NEW COMICS release.
All discounts apply only while supplies last and for single copy purchase.

-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

222 NEW & RETURNING COMIC BOOKS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

(Prices shown are the MSRP for the item during this week of release and may not reflect later market changes)

 1) NEW MARVEL COMICS-60  MSRP 
ALL-NEW VENOM #10  $        4.99
ALL-NEW VENOM #10 ALEX ROSS TIMELESS VIRGIN VARIANT  $        4.99
ALL-NEW VENOM #10 EJIKURE VENOM VARIANT  $        4.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11  $        7.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11 BEN SU SYMBIE VARIANT  $        7.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11 BENGAL WRETCHED FIRST APPEARANCE VARIANT  $        7.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11 JAVIER GARRON SPOILER VARIANT  $        7.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11 JUNGGEUN YOON NEW COSTUME VARIANT  $        7.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11 LEE BERMEJO AMAZING VISIONS VARIANT  $        7.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11 LUCIANO VECCHIO DISNEY STITCH VARIANT  $        7.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11 PEPE LARRAZ PROMO VARIANT  $        7.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11 RETRO HALLOWEEN MASK VARIANT  $        7.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11 SANFORD GREENE VARIANT  $        7.99
AVENGERS #30  $        3.99
AVENGERS #30 HUMBERTO RAMOS DISNEY STITCH VARIANT  $        3.99
AVENGERS #30 LUCIANO VECCHIO VISION VARIANT  $        3.99
AVENGERS #30 PEACH MOMOKO VARIANT  $        3.99
AVENGERS #30 RETRO HALLOWEEN MASK VARIANT  $        3.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #450  $        4.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #450 KEVIN NOWLAN VARIANT  $        4.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #450 NETEASE GAMES MARVEL MYSTIC MAYHEM VARIANT  $        4.99
GWENPOOL #5  $        3.99
IMPERIAL WAR: EXILES #1  $        4.99
IMPERIAL WAR: EXILES #1 ALEX ROSS TIMELESS VIRGIN VARIANT  $        4.99
IMPERIAL WAR: EXILES #1 RICKIE YAGAWA VARIANT  $        4.99
IT'S JEFF & OTHER MARVEL TAILS #1  $        6.99
IT'S JEFF & OTHER MARVEL TAILS #1 BOB QUINN VARIANT  $        6.99
IT'S JEFF & OTHER MARVEL TAILS #1 NAO FUJI VARIANT  $        6.99
LAURA KINNEY: WOLVERINE #10  $        3.99
LAURA KINNEY: WOLVERINE #10 ALEX ROSS TIMELESS VIRGIN VARIANT  $        3.99
LAURA KINNEY: WOLVERINE #10 FORESHADOW LOGO VARIANT  $        3.99
MAGIK #9  $        3.99
MAGIK #9 ALEX ROSS TIMELESS VIRGIN VARIANT  $        3.99
MOON KNIGHT: FIST OF KHONSHU #12  $        3.99
MOON KNIGHT: FIST OF KHONSHU #12 JORGE FORNES VARIANT  $        3.99
MOON KNIGHT: FIST OF KHONSHU #12 NETEASE GAMES MARVEL MYSTIC MAYHEM VARIANT  $        3.99
SPIDER-MAN '94 #1  $        4.99
SPIDER-MAN '94 #1 BLANK COVER VARIANT  $        4.99
SPIDER-MAN '94 #1 GREG LAND LOCAL COMIC SHOP DAY VARIANT  $        4.99
SPIDER-MAN '94 #1 JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER ACTION FIGURE VARIANT  $        4.99
SPIDER-MAN '94 #1 MARVEL ANIMATION VARIANT  $        4.99
SPIDER-MAN '94 #1 RON LIM VARIANT  $        4.99
STAR WARS: HAN SOLO - HUNT FOR THE FALCON #1  $        4.99
STAR WARS: HAN SOLO - HUNT FOR THE FALCON #1 SPROUSE REVENGE O/T SITH 20TH ANNIV  $        4.99
STAR WARS: HAN SOLO - HUNT FOR THE FALCON #1 DAN PANOSIAN VARIANT  $        4.99
STAR WARS: HAN SOLO - HUNT FOR THE FALCON #1 E.J. SU VARIANT  $        4.99
STAR WARS: LEGACY OF VADER #8  $        3.99
STAR WARS: LEGACY OF VADER #8 CHRIS SPROUSE REVENGE O/T SITH 20TH ANNIV VARIANT  $        3.99
STAR WARS: LEGACY OF VADER #8 STEPHANIE HANS VARIANT  $        3.99
ULTIMATE X-MEN #19  $        4.99
ULTIMATE X-MEN #19 NOGI SAN VARIANT  $        4.99
ULTIMATE X-MEN #19 PEACH MOMOKO DESIGN VARIANT  $        4.99
UNCANNY X-MEN #20  $        4.99
UNCANNY X-MEN #20 ALEX ROSS TIMELESS VIRGIN VARIANT  $        4.99
UNCANNY X-MEN #20 FANYANG ROGUE VARIANT  $        4.99
UNCANNY X-MEN #20 RIAN GONZALES VARIANT  $        4.99
WOLVERINE #13  $        4.99
WOLVERINE #13 ALEX ROSS TIMELESS VIRGIN VARIANT  $        4.99
WOLVERINE #13 FORESHADOW LOGO VARIANT  $        4.99
WOLVERINE #13 MARK BROOKS VARIANT  $        4.99
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $    318.40
 
 2) NEW DC COMICS-49  MSRP 
ABSOLUTE GREEN LANTERN #6 CVR A JAHNOY LINDSAY  $        4.99
ABSOLUTE GREEN LANTERN #6 CVR B JULIET NNEKA CRD STK VAR  $        5.99
ABSOLUTE GREEN LANTERN #6 CVR C MIKE DEL MUNDO CRD STK VAR  $        5.99
ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #11 CVR A RAFA SANDOVAL  $        4.99
ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #11 CVR B JAE LEE CRD STK VAR  $        5.99
ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #11 CVR C JEFF SPOKES CRD STK VAR  $        5.99
ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #11 CVR D INC 1:25 KARL KERSCHL CRD STK VAR  $        7.99
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN BOOK OF EL #1 (OF 12) CVR A GODLEWSKI  $        3.99
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN BOOK OF EL #1 (OF 12) CVR B MORA CRD STK VAR  $        4.99
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN BOOK OF EL #1 (OF 12) CVR C  FEDERICI CRD STK VAR  $        4.99
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN BOOK OF EL #1 (OF 12) CVR D RAHZZAH CRD STK VAR  $        4.99
BATGIRL #11 CVR A DAVID TALASKI  $        3.99
BATGIRL #11 CVR B SAOWEE CRD STK VAR  $        4.99
BATGIRL #11 CVR C GABRIELE DELL OTTO GOTHAM CRD STK VAR  $        4.99
BATMAN #1 CVR A JORGE JIMENEZ  $        4.99
BATMAN #1 CVR B JIM LEE CRD STK VAR  $        5.99
BATMAN #1 CVR C MARC SILVESTRI CRD STK VAR  $        5.99
BATMAN #1 CVR D J SCOTT CAMPBELL CRD STK VAR  $        5.99
BATMAN #1 CVR E FRANK QUITELY CRD STK VAR  $        5.99
BATMAN #1 CVR F GABRIELE DELL OTTO CONN CRD STK VAR  $        5.99
BATMAN #1 CVR G JULIAN TOTINO TEDESCO CRD STK VAR  $        5.99
BATMAN #1 CVR H BAT SYMBOL VAR  $        5.99
BATMAN #1 CVR I JORGE JIMENEZ VIRGIN FOIL VAR  $        7.99
BATMAN #1 CVR J STANLEY ARTGERM LAU DC SHOWCASE WRAPAROUND FOIL VAR  $      24.99
BATMAN #1 CVR K BLANK CRD STK VAR  $        5.99
BATMAN #1 CVR N BLIND AS A BAT BLIND BAG VAR  $        9.99
BATMAN #1 GIANT SIZED SPECIAL EDITION CVR A JORGE JIMENEZ  $      14.99
BATMAN #1 GIANT SIZED SPECIAL EDITION CVR B JORGE JIMENEZ FOIL VAR  $      19.99
BATMAN #635 FACSIMILE EDITION CVR A MATT WAGNER  $        3.99
BATMAN #635 FACSIMILE EDITION CVR B GEYER & SAVIUK SUPER POWERS CRD STK VAR  $        4.99
BATMAN #635 FACSIMILE EDITION CVR C MATT WAGNER FOIL VAR  $        6.99
BATMAN #635 FACSIMILE EDITION CVR D BLANK CRD STK VAR  $        4.99
CHEETAH AND CHESHIRE ROB THE JLA #2 (OF 6) CVR A NICOLA SCOTT  $        3.99
CHEETAH AND CHESHIRE ROB THE JLA #2 (OF 6) CVR B PAREL CRD STK VAR  $        4.99
CHEETAH AND CHESHIRE ROB THE JLA #2 (OF 6) CVR C MARCH CRD STK VAR  $        4.99
IMMORTAL LEGEND BATMAN #1 (OF 6) CVR B HOMARE CRD STK VAR  $        5.99
JSA #11 CVR A LEONARDO ROMERO  $        3.99
JSA #11 CVR B JORGE CORONA CRD STK VAR  $        4.99
JSA #11 CVR C LEONARDO ROMERO HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH HAWKGIRL CRD STK VAR  $        4.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE VS GODZILLA VS KONG 2 #4 (OF 7) CVR A CHRISTIAN DUCE  $        4.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE VS GODZILLA VS KONG 2 #4 (OF 7) CVR B SEPHEN SEGOVIA CRD STK VAR  $        5.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE VS GODZILLA VS KONG 2 #4 (OF 7) CVR C ALAN QUAH CRD STK VAR  $        5.99
POISON IVY #36 CVR A JESSICA FONG  $        3.99
POISON IVY #36 CVR B NOOBOVICH CRD STK VAR  $        4.99
POISON IVY #36 CVR C KYUYONG EOM CRD STK VAR  $        4.99
POISON IVY #36 CVR D GABRIELE DELL OTTO GOTHAM CRD STK VAR  $        4.99
RESURRECTION MAN QUANTUM KARMA #6 (OF 6) CVR A JEFF DEKAL (MR)  $        4.99
RESURRECTION MAN QUANTUM KARMA #6 (OF 6) CVR B EVAN CAGLE CRD STK VAR (MR)  $        4.99
TEEN TITANS GO #7  $        2.99
NEW DC TOTALS:  $    309.51
 
 3) NEW IMAGE COMICS-29  MSRP 
ARTIFICIAL #1 (OF 4) CVR A MARIA LLOVET (MR)  $        3.99
ARTIFICIAL #1 (OF 4) CVR C MARIA LLOVET SPICY VAR (MR)  $        3.99
CLOSER (ONE SHOT)  $        3.99
EVERYTHING DEAD & DYING #1 (OF 5) CVR A JACOB PHILLIPS (MR)  $        4.99
EVERYTHING DEAD & DYING #1 (OF 5) CVR B JACOB PHILLIPS SHOVEL VAR (MR)  $        4.99
EVERYTHING DEAD & DYING #1 (OF 5) CVR C INC 1:10 JOSHUA HIXSON VAR (MR)  $        4.99
EVERYTHING DEAD & DYING #1 (OF 5) CVR E CHARLIE ADLARD STEALTH VAR (MR)  $        4.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #320 CVR A ANDY KUBERT & LAURA MARTIN  $        3.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #320 CVR B ANDY KUBERT B&W VAR  $        3.99
I TYRANT #2 CVR A STERLING HUNDLEY (MR)  $        3.99
I TYRANT #2 CVR C GODFARR CONN VAR (MR)  $        3.99
PHANTOM ROAD #15 (MR)  $        3.99
ROCKETFELLERS #8 CVR A FRANCIS MANAPUL  $        3.99
ROCKETFELLERS #8 CVR B KYLE HOTZ & DAN BROWN VAR  $        3.99
ROCKETFELLERS #8 CVR C CHRISTIAN ALAMY & BRIAN REBER VAR  $        3.99
SISTERHOOD A HYDE STREET STORY #3 (OF 5) CVR A LEILA LEIZ & ALEX SINCLAIR  $        3.99
SISTERHOOD A HYDE STREET STORY #3 (OF 5) CVR B GERMAN PERALTA VAR  $        3.99
SPAWN SAM AND TWITCH CASE FILES #17 CVR A DANIEL HENRIQUES  $        3.99
SPAWN SAM AND TWITCH CASE FILES #17 CVR B MARCO FAILLA VAR  $        3.99
TIN CAN SOCIETY #8 (OF 9) CVR A FRANCESCO MOBILI & CHRIS CHUCKRY  $        3.99
TRANSFORMERS #19 2ND PTG CVR A JASON HOWARD  $        3.99
TRANSFORMERS #19 2ND PTG CVR B JASON HOWARD QUINTESSONS VAR  $        3.99
TRANSFORMERS #20 2ND PTG CVR A JASON HOWARD DECEPTICON CVR  $        3.99
TRANSFORMERS #20 2ND PTG CVR B JASON HOWARD AUTOBOT VAR  $        3.99
TRANSFORMERS #21 2ND PTG CVR A JASON HOWARD DECEPTICON CVR  $        3.99
TRANSFORMERS #21 2ND PTG CVR B JASON HOWARD AUTOBOT VAR  $        3.99
WALKING DEAD DELUXE #120 CVR A DAVID FINCH & DAVE MCCAIG (MR)  $        3.99
WALKING DEAD DELUXE #120 CVR B CHARLIE ADLARD & DAVE MCCAIG VAR (MR)  $        3.99
WALKING DEAD DELUXE #120 CVR C MATT WAGNER & BRENNAN WAGNER CONN VAR (MR)  $        3.99
NEW IMAGE TOTALS:  $    119.71
 
 4) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-20  MSRP 
CAPTAIN PLANET #4 CVR A CHAD HARDIN  $        4.99
CAPTAIN PLANET #4 CVR B JAE LEE JUNE CHUNG VAR  $        4.99
CAPTAIN PLANET #4 CVR C CHRISTIAN WARD VAR  $        4.99
CAPTAIN PLANET #4 CVR D BEN OLIVER VAR  $        4.99
SILVERHAWKS #7 CVR A JAE LEE JUNE CHUNG  $        4.99
SILVERHAWKS #7 CVR B CAT STAGGS VAR  $        4.99
SILVERHAWKS #7 CVR C ALESSANDRO RANALDI VAR  $        4.99
SILVERHAWKS #7 CVR D DREW MOSS VAR  $        4.99
SILVERHAWKS #7 CVR E GEORGE KAMBADAIS VAR  $        4.99
SILVERHAWKS #7 CVR F MANIX VAR  $        4.99
THUNDERCATS LOST #6 CVR A DECLAN SHALVEY  $        4.99
THUNDERCATS LOST #6 CVR B RAPHA LOBOSCO VAR  $        4.99
THUNDERCATS LOST #6 CVR C MEGHAN HETRICK VAR  $        4.99
THUNDERCATS LOST #6 CVR D MARCO FAILLA VAR  $        4.99
THUNDERCATS LOST #6 CVR E JAE LEE JUNE CHUNG VAR  $        4.99
THUNDERCATS POWERPUFF GIRLS #3 CVR A PAULINA GANUCHEAU  $        4.99
THUNDERCATS POWERPUFF GIRLS #3 CVR B COLEMAN ENGLE VAR  $        4.99
THUNDERCATS POWERPUFF GIRLS #3 CVR C EMILIO PILLIU STONE VAR  $        4.99
THUNDERCATS POWERPUFF GIRLS #3 CVR D SAOWEE VAR  $        4.99
THUNDERCATS POWERPUFF GIRLS #3 CVR E ZULEMA LAVINA VAR  $        4.99
NEW IDW TOTALS:  $      99.80
 
 5) NEW IDW COMICS-17  MSRP 
Blood Honey Cover A (Peacock)  $        6.99
Blood Honey Variant B (Edgar)  $        6.99
Monster High: House Haunters #1 Cover A (Mercado)  $        4.99
Monster High: House Haunters #1 Variant B (Widjaja)  $        4.99
Sonic the Hedgehog #81 Cover A (Stanley)  $        4.99
Sonic the Hedgehog #81 Variant B (Dutreix)  $        4.99
Star Trek: Red Shirts #2 Cover A (Shehan)  $        4.99
Star Trek: Red Shirts #2 Variant B (Levens Federation Recruitment)  $        4.99
Star Trek: Voyager—Homecoming #1 Cover A (Hernandez)  $        4.99
Star Trek: Voyager—Homecoming #1 Variant B (Nakayama)  $        4.99
Star Trek: Voyager—Homecoming #1 Variant C (Photo Variant)  $        4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #11 Cover A (Fornés)  $        4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #11 Variant B (Eastman)  $        4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #11 Variant C (Ferreyra)  $        4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #11 Variant D (Rodríguez)  $        4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #11 Variant E (Kerschl)  $        4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #11 Variant RI (10) (Eastman Full Art)  $        4.99
NEW IDW TOTALS:  $      88.83
 
 6) NEW DARK HORSE COMICS-14  MSRP 
FML #6 (CVR A) (David López)  $        4.99
FML #6 (CVR B) (Jennifer Ely)  $        4.99
Ghostbusters: Dead Man's Chest #4 (CVR A) (Ethan Aldridge)  $        4.99
Ghostbusters: Dead Man's Chest #4 (CVR B) (Monika Sznajder)  $        4.99
Stranger Things: Tales from Hawkins 2 #3 (CVR A) (Diego Galindo)  $        4.99
Stranger Things: Tales from Hawkins 2 #3 (CVR B) (Skylar Patridge)  $        4.99
Texarcanum #2 (CVR A) (Miguel Martos)  $        4.99
The Adventures of Lumen N. #1 (CVR A) (Phil Hester)  $        4.99
The Adventures of Lumen N. #1 (CVR B) (Mark Buckingham)  $        4.99
The Adventures of Lumen N. #1 (CVR C) (Duncan Fegredo)  $        4.99
The Adventures of Lumen N. #1 (CVR D) (Max Fiumara)  $        4.99
The Adventures of Lumen N. #1 (CVR E) (Dan Brereton)  $        4.99
The Witcher: The Bear and the Butterfly #3 (CVR A) (Stephen Green)  $        4.99
Tramps O/T Apocalypse #3 (CVR A) (Alice Darrow)  $        4.99
NEW DARK HORSE TOTALS:  $      69.86
 
 7) NEW ONI PRESS COMICS-6  MSRP 
ADVENTURE TIME (2025) #5 CVR A NICK WINN  $        4.99
ADVENTURE TIME (2025) #5 CVR B KENZIE BUGG  VAR  $        4.99
EC CRUEL UNIVERSE 2 #2 (OF 12) CVR A LEE BERMEJO  $        4.99
EC CRUEL UNIVERSE 2 #2 (OF 12) CVR B TOM FOWLER VAR  $        4.99
SKIN POLICE 2 #1 (OF 4) CVR A DANIEL GETE (MR)  $        4.99
SKIN POLICE 2 #1 (OF 4) CVR B JORGE FORNES VAR (MR)  $        4.99
NEW ONI PRESS TOTALS:  $      29.94
 
 8) NEW MAD CAVE COMICS-4  MSRP 
BYTCHCRAFT #3 (OF 5)  $        4.99
FLASH GORDON #11 CVR A WILL CONRAD  $        4.99
FLASH GORDON #11 CVR B KYLE HOTZ VAR  $        4.99
LOOK INTO MY EYES #2 (OF 5)  $        4.99
NEW KEENSPOT/EX POSSE TOTALS:  $      19.96
 
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-23  MSRP  PUBLISHER
2025 SHANTAE SWIMSUIT SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR A NAMI SAKURAJYOUSUI   $        4.99 UDON
2025 SHANTAE SWIMSUIT SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR B MIKAN VAR  $        4.99 UDON
2025 SHANTAE SWIMSUIT SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR C BLANK SKETCH VAR  $        6.99 UDON
ANCESTRAL RECALL #2 (OF 5) CVR A ATAGUN ILHAN  $        4.99 Ahoy
ANCESTRAL RECALL #2 (OF 5) CVR B 3 COPY JAY HERO UNLOCK VAR  $        4.99 Ahoy
BIG RIG #1 Second Printing Cvr A Nathan Gooden  $        6.99 Vault Comics
BLACK DIAMOND #1 (OF 4) (MR)  $        5.99 Massive Publishing
DARKSTALKERS X STREET FIGHTER BLOOD THRONE #1 (ONE SHOT) 2ND PTG  $        4.99 UDON Entertainment
DONT RUN WITH SCISSORS #3 CVR A STEFANO CARDOSELLI   $        5.99 EX POSSE/KEENSPOT
DONT RUN WITH SCISSORS #3 CVR B LORENZO SCARAMELLA VAR  $        5.99 EX POSSE/KEENSPOT
HEAT SEEKER EXPOSED A GUN HONEY SERIES #2 CVR C BRAO NUDE POLYBAG VAR  $      10.00 Titan Comics
ILLUMINATI #3 (OF 5) (MR)  $        3.99 AWA Studios
ROMANIS MAGICAE #1 (OF 4) CVR A EZRA GILMORE  $        4.99 Massive Publishing
ROMANIS MAGICAE #1 (OF 4) CVR B PAUL PEART SMITH BLACK WHITE AND RED VAR  $        4.99 Massive Publishing
SABRINA TEENAGE WITCH MAGIC UNLEASHED (ONE SHOT) CVR A DAN PARENT  $        4.99 Archie Comics 
SABRINA TEENAGE WITCH MAGIC UNLEASHED (ONE SHOT) CVR B DECARLO RETRO ART VAR  $        4.99 Archie Comics
The War #2 A Main (Dressed  Cloonan)  $        4.99 BOOM! COMICS
The War #2 B Variant (Dressed  Stokoe)  $        4.99 BOOM! COMICS
The War #2 C 1:10 INCV (Full Art  Stokoe)  $        9.99 BOOM! COMICS
The War #2 E Unlimited Variant (Full Art  Cloonan)  $        4.99 BOOM! COMICS
WHITE HOUSE ROBOT ROMANCE #1  ERICA HENDERSON VARIANT  $        8.99 DSTLRY
WHITE HOUSE ROBOT ROMANCE #1 JILL THOMPSON VARIANT  $        8.99 DSTLRY
WHITE HOUSE ROBOT ROMANCE #1 RACHAEL STOTT  $        8.99 DSTLRY
NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS TOTALS:  $    142.78  

REORDER COMICS-18  
ACTION COMICS #23 FACSIMILE EDITION CVR C BLANK VAR  $        7.99
DC VS VAMPIRES WORLD WAR V #10 (OF 12) CVR A OTTO SCHMIDT  $        4.99
EDDIE BROCK: CARNAGE #7 MICHAEL WALSH VARIANT  $        3.99
GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #2  $        4.99
GREEN LANTERN CORPS #7 CVR A V KEN MARION CONN (STARBREAKER SUPREMACY)  $        3.99
REDCOAT #9 CVR A BRYAN HITCH & BRAD ANDERSON WRAPAROUND  $        3.99
SPACE GHOST (2025) #1 CVR B JAE LEE JUNE CHUNG VAR  $        4.99
SPACE GHOST (2025) #1 CVR D BARENDS VAR  $        4.99
SPIDER-MAN & WOLVERINE #3  $        3.99
SPIDER-MAN & WOLVERINE #3 DAN PANOSIAN VARIANT  $        3.99
Star Trek: Lower Decks #10 Cover A (Smith)  $        4.99
TVA #3 DAVID YARDIN VARIANT  $        3.99
TVA #5 RICKIE YAGAWA VARIANT  $        3.99
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #15  $        4.99
ULTIMATES #14  $        4.99
ULTIMATES #14 JUAN FERREYRA VARIANT  $        4.99
WOLVERINE: REVENGE - RED BAND: RAW - BLACK & WHITE EDITION #1 [POLYBAGGED]  $        5.99
WOLVERINE: REVENGE - RED BAND: RAW - BLACK & WHITE EDITION #2 [POLYBAGGED]  $        5.99
 

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ALTERNATE REALITY receives more New Sale Items than any other store in Chicago! Each week anywhere between 225-350 brand new and re-order Comics, Books, Trades, Magazines, Statues, etc come through the door and go on sale. So be sure to get a look at CHICAGO'S LARGEST SELECTION of Comic/Genre related STUFF every week right here in SHIP-SHAPE!

130 NEW/RETURNING NON-COMIC ITEMS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

(Prices shown are the MSRP for the item during this week of release and may not reflect later market changes)

 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-38  MSRP 
ADVENTURE TIME TP VOL 01 DOWN MEMORY LANE (ONI COMPACT COMICS EDITION)  $        9.99
AQUAMANATEE HC  $      12.99
BATMAN ARKHAM ASYLUM TP (DC COMPACT COMICS EDITION)  $        9.99
BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS HARLEY QUINN & GENERATION JOKER DELUXE ED HC  $      49.99
Borderlands: Moxxi's Mysterious Memento  $      19.99
CARTOONISTS CLUB TP  $      14.99
Champion  $      19.99
CONAN ILLUSTRATED THE TOWER O/T ELEPHANT HC (MR)  $      24.99
Daredevil Epic Collection: To Dare The Devil  $      54.99
DC FINEST BATMAN RED SKIES TP  $      39.99
Death of a Pop Star  Vol. 1  $      18.99
Eternal Covenant  Volume 1  $      19.99
Godzilla Minus One  $      15.99
HORNSBY & HALO TP VOL 01  $      14.99
I Am Ken (Barbie)  $        5.99
I See You Little Golden Book (AVATAR)  $        5.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 11 NEW EDITION  $      14.99
Iron Man: Demon In A Bottle [New Printing 2]  $      24.99
JSA (2024) HC VOL 01 INFINITY INC VS THE JUSTICE SOCIETY  $      24.99
Magic Tree House Fact Tracker Graphic Novel: Space  $      10.99
Midnight on the Moon Graphic Novel  $        9.99
Minecraft: Zombies Unleashed!  $      13.99
Pixar Christmas Story Collection  $        8.99
PIZZA WITCH OGN TP  $      16.99
POWER FANTASY TP VOL 02 (MR)  $      16.99
Sam Wilson  Captain America: Better Angels  $      17.99
Skeleton Quest (LEGO Minecraft)  $      10.99
SMILE TP  $      12.99
Spider-Man/Deadpool Modern Era Epic Collection: Road Trip  $      49.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Nightwatcher  $      21.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The IDW Collection  Volume 18  $      59.99
The Prince and the Bot! (Iron Man and His Awesome Friends)  $        5.99
The Spectacular Spider-Men Vol. 3: Strange Love  $      15.99
Tron: Download  $      19.99
Ultimate Wolverine Vol. 1: The Winter Soldier  $      19.99
Wednesday: A Novelization of Season One  $      12.99
X-Factor by Mark Russell Vol. 2: Know Your Enemy  $      15.99
Zombie Tales Complete Collection  $      19.99
 
REORDER BOOKS/TRADES-35  
Aliens Epic Collection: The Original Years Vol. 2  $      44.99
Batman Beyond: Neo-Year  $      19.99
BATMAN EGO AND OTHER TAILS TP  $      17.99
BATMAN HUSH TP (DC COMPACT COMICS EDITION)  $        9.99
BATMAN TP VOL 07 ENDGAME  $      16.99
BATMAN WHO LAUGHS TP  $      19.99
BLACK KISS OMNIBUS HC (MR)  $      39.99
BOYS OMNIBUS TP VOL 02   $      29.99
COSMIC ODYSSEY THE DELUXE EDITION HC (2025 EDITION)  $      39.99
Daredevil: Born Again Gallery Edition  $      50.00
DCEASED TP (DC COMPACT COMICS EDITION)  $        9.99
Fantastic Four Epic Collection: The Possession Of Franklin Richards  $      54.99
GREEN LANTERN BY GEOFF JOHNS TP BOOK 04 (2024 EDITION)  $      39.99
Hawkeye By Fraction & Aja: The Saga Of Barton And Bishop  $      44.99
Immortal Hulk Vol. 1: Or Is He Both?  $      15.99
Immortal Hulk Vol. 2: The Green Door  $      15.99
INVINCIBLE COMPENDIUM TP VOL 03  $      64.99
Iron Man Modern Era Epic Collection: The New Iron Age  $      49.99
Mighty Marvel Masterworks: Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 3 - Goblin And The Gangsters  $      15.99
New Avengers Modern Era Epic Collection: Civil War  $      44.99
Phoenix Vol. 2: Cosmic Ascent  $      15.99
Robin Vol. 3: Secrets and Shadows  $      19.99
Rom Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years Vol. 2  $      49.99
Rowlf and Other Fantasy Stories  $      39.99
Scarlet Witch By Steve Orlando Vol. 5: Amaranth Rising  $      15.99
Silver Surfer Rebirth: Legacy  $      15.99
SUPERMAN IN THE FIFTIES TP  $      34.99
SUPERMAN THE WORLD HC  $      24.99
The Authority: Relentless: DC Compact Comics Edition  $        9.99
TRANSFORMERS TP VOL 03 COMBINER CHAOS WARREN JOHNSON & SPICER CVR  $      16.99
Ultimate X-Men By Peach Momoko Vol. 1: Fears And Hates  $      19.99
Ultimate X-Men By Peach Momoko Vol. 2: Children O/T Atom  $      19.99
Uncanny Valley  $      17.99
Wolverine: Weapon X Deluxe Edition  $      29.99
X-Men By Jonathan Hickman Vol. 3  $      15.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-18  MSRP 
BOOKMARKS #138  $        8.95
CHICAGO MAGAZINE 0925  $        6.99
CLASSIC ROCK #343  $      12.99
COMIC BOOK ARTIST-13TH EDITION  $      21.99
DYNAMITE DISPATCHES #3 SEPTEMBER 2025  FREE 
MOJO #382  $      14.99
NOSTALGIA DIGEST AUTUMN 2025  $        5.00
OH READER #21  $        9.99
OUT #323  $        6.99
RUE MORGUE #226  $      14.95
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #10 CVR A MIKE MIGNOLA (MR)  $        6.99
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #10 CVR B ALEX HORLEY VAR (MR)  $        6.99
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #10 CVR D MIKE MIGNOLA B&W INKS VAR (MR)  $        6.99
TIME MAGAZINE 090825  $        9.99
UNCUT #342  $      14.75
UNCUT MAGAZINE'S PINK FLOYD A LIFE IN PICTURES  $      19.99
VIVE LE ROCK #123  $      14.99
 
 NEW WALL ART-1  
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #975 BY SANFORD GREENE POSTER  $        8.99
   
 NEW RATIO VARIANTS-21  
ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #11 CVR D INC 1:25 KARL KERSCHL CRD STK VAR  $        7.99
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN BOOK OF EL #1 CVR F 1:25 ARIEL OLIVETTI CRD STK VAR  $      21.99
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN BOOK OF EL #1 CVR F 1:50 SAUVAGE CRD STK VAR  $      45.00
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11 FELIPE MASSAFERA VARIANT  $        9.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11 LEE BERMEJO AMAZING VISIONS VIRGIN VARIANT  $    109.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11 PEPE LARRAZ VIRGIN VARIANT  $      34.99
BATMAN #1 CVR L INC 1:25 ANDY KUBERT CRD STK VAR  $        9.99
BATMAN #1 CVR M INC 1:50 DAVID AJA CRD STK VAR  $      18.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #450 MARK BUCKINGHAM VARIANT  $      26.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #450 MIKE MIGNOLA HIDDEN GEM VARIANT  $      45.00
EVERYTHING DEAD & DYING #1 (OF 5) CVR C INC 1:10 HIXSON VAR (MR)  $        9.99
EVERYTHING DEAD & DYING #1 (OF 5) CVR D INC 1:25 PHILLIPS TRACTOR VAR (MR)  $      21.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #320 CVR C INC 1:10 FRANCIS PORTELA VAR  $      17.99
IMPERIAL WAR: EXILES #1 ARIO ANINDITO VARIANT  $      12.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE VS GODZILLA VS KONG 2 #4 (OF 7) CVR D INC 1:25 MAGUIRE CRD STK VAR  $      18.99
LAURA KINNEY: WOLVERINE #10 FRANY VARIANT  $      16.99
MOON KNIGHT: FIST OF KHONSHU #12 SIMONE DI MEO VARIANT  $      12.99
SPIDER-MAN '94 #1 RICKIE YAGAWA VARIANT  $      21.99
Star Trek: Red Shirts #2 Variant RI (10) (Reis)  $      12.99
STAR WARS: HAN SOLO - HUNT FOR THE FALCON #1 PETE WOODS VARIANT  $      12.99
The War #2 D 1:20 INCV (Full Art  Citriya)  $      16.99
   

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