Author: Matt Tuck
Hulk 181 may get all the attention, but savvy collectors will be watching The Incredible Hulk #180 as Wolverine’s first cameo appearance has become one of the most stable of investments. For most collectors with normal budgets,
Gabriele Dell'Otto has established himself among the elite cover artists in the industry, and his variant covers tend to hold their value and are worth collecting. If you want to stir a major debate, bring up variants at a comic convention. Depending on the artist and the...
Hype sells comics, and the top-five best-selling comics of 2018 all benefited from massive amounts of promotions from DC and Marvel. The problem is that none of them are holding their values. According to Comichron, based on data from Diamond Comic Distributors, the best-selling...
Dark Horse Comics' Black Hammer series has quietly gained value for two years, and it's only getting hotter now that Legendary Entertainment has optioned the title for possible movie and television projects. For the past couple of years, I have been worried that Dark Horse Comics was...
Conan the Barbarian has returned to Marvel Comics, and his new series is a hit with fans. With the rekindled mainstream interest comes a modest boost in his key issues. Could a full-fledged boom be on the way? CONAN #1 (MARVEL) For the...
The speculation across the Internet is that "Professor Hulk" is coming to the MCU, and we're seeing the direct results of that in the market for Incredible Hulk #377. As we enter 2019 and ready for Avengers: End Game, you'll want to have this...
Silver Surfer keys are the best investments on the market today, but his major keys are getting out of reach for many fans and collectors. While the minor keys are still viable options, they may not stay that way for long. The Surfer is poised to have a huge 2019, and none of his early...
Mainstream audiences' love affair with Cable appears to be over, and values for New Mutants #87 are plummeting lately. It was fun while it lasted. Ever since I was a kid, I have been enamored with Cable. New Mutants #87 was one of...
If you've already been collecting your FF and X-keys, now is the time to watch the fireworks because Kevin Feige has given the early workings of a time frame for the franchises entering the MCU. If there's any one person who can affect the comic market single-handed,...
The first appearance of Hyrdo-Man has quickly ascended to major key status with most grades of Amazing Spider-Man #212 tripling in fair market value since October. Back in the summer, "leaked" Spider-Man: Far from Home footage (let's face it - most studios release these so-called "leaked" videos and pictures to generate...
