As promised, the Covrprice.com runners-up list. The second half of the Top 20.
#11 BLACK PANTHER #3 | MARVEL | 2022
Tosin makes his way back up the runner-up list to the top #11 spot. While not back on the Top 10, his first appearance is doing just fine and should even see a boost in sales this week with Black Panther #4’s release. We tracked a steady 31 copies sold with a 7-day trend of 91% and a high sale of $60 for a raw copy.
#12 SILVER SURFER #82 | MARVEL | 1993
This book once trended around Silver Surfer Rebirth when it reintroduced Galactus’ creation, Tyrant. Growing speculation around the character is moving his first appearance with 20 copies tracked at a 7-day trend of 296% and a high sale of $209 for a CGC 9.8.
#13 STAR WARS THE HIGH REPUBLIC ADVENTURES #13 | MARVEL | 2022
This issue features the first appearance of Zint, an Aloxian. Every new Star Wars appearance tends to trend, as this has with 24 copies sold, a 7-day trend of 203%, and had a high sale of $14 for a raw copy.
#14 VENOM LETHAL PROTECTOR #1 | MARVEL | 1993
If you watched Venom, you know that Venom refers to himself as “Lethal Protector” throughout the film. This directly influenced its upward trend, which has resurfaced thanks to the home entertainment release back in December. This week, this first solo series returns to the runner-up list with 22 copies sold, had a 7-day trend of 146%, and had a high sale of $216 for a CGC 9.8.
#15 SCARLET WITCH #2 | MARVEL | 1994
This issue features the first appearance of LORE, a Nexus being that jumps from one dimension to another and needs to feed on other Nexus Guardians. As fate would have it, Wanda/Scarlet Witch is this dimension’s Nexus Guardian. Many anticipate seeing LORE appear in future MCU projects when Wanda/ Scarlet Witch is involved. 12 copies sold, a 7-day trend of 268%, and had a high sale of $18.77 for a raw copy.
#16 HULK #3 RYAN OTTLEY | MARVEL | 2022
While he didn’t show up in issue #4, the first appearance of “Black Hulk” had 30 copies tracked this week with a 7-day trend of 103% and a high sale of $20 for a raw copy. Despite the lack of appearance, this issue was bananas but fun.
#17 THOR ANNUAL #11 | MARVEL | 1983
If you recall, Peter Dinklage played the role of Eitri, creator of Stormbreaker, in Avengers: Infinity War. Eitri’s first appearance is in this Thor Annual, which is trending due to Peter Dinklage recently hinting at Eitri’s possible return to the MCU via THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER. With this, we tracked 20 copies sold, at a 7-day trend of 156%, and a high sale of $34 for a raw copy.
#18 TEEN TITANS ACADEMY #1 | DC | 2021
Red X was recently trending due to his identity (kind of) finally revealed in Teen Titans Academy #12. There’s a little more to it, but the recent reveal sent collectors back to this issue which is both the first appearance of the Teen Titans Academy, Stitch and Brick Pettirosso. We tracked 41 copies at a 7-day trend of 74%, at a high sale of $70.39 for a CGC 9.8.
#19 STAR WARS DARTH VADER #1 | MARVEL | 2015
This official first appearance of Black Krrsantan is still hanging on to this runner-up list. After surviving BOOK OF BOBA FETT, we should expect to see more of the bounty hunter in future Star Wars content. We tracked 27 copies of this issue, giving it a 7-day trend of 96% with a high sale of $350 for a CGC 9.8.
#20 STAR WARS CRIMSON REIGN #2 RAHZZAH KNIGHTS OF REN | MARVEL | 2022
There was previously a rumor of Disney developing a Knights of Ren series. Despite no real traction to this rumor, Star Wars fans have learned that where there’s smoke, there’s fire and have proceeded buying into key issues, like this connecting cover featuring the Knights. We tracked 21 copies sold, at a 7-day trend of 115%, and a high sale of $22 for a raw copy.