Absolute Batman ##1
DC Comics • Absolute Batman Vol. 1
Writer
Scott Snyder
Interior Artist
Nick Dragotta
Cover Artist
Nick Dragotta
Publication Date
October 2024
Cover Variant
Regular Cover
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Introduces a reimagined, working-class Bruce Wayne in a gritty, high-stakes new continuity as part of DC's All In initiative.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (CGC 9.4)
Condition Details
Minor bagging and boarding ripples, sharp corners, flat cover with minimal to no visible spine stress, clean edges.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $10 - $20, Graded (9.8): $50 - $80
Recent Sales
Selling consistently at cover price to slightly above for raw first printings due to high initial demand.
Grading Recommendation
Not currently recommended for professional grading unless a guaranteed 9.8 is expected, as raw copies are abundant.
Notable Features
First issue of the Absolute Batman series, part of the DC All In initiative, highly anticipated launch featuring a massive redesign of Batman.
Authentication Notes
Modern publication with correct DC barcode, standard cardstock cover, and proper color registration indicating genuine retail print.