If Destruction Be Our Lot... ##1
Image Comics • If Destruction Be Our Lot...

Writer
Matthew Rosenberg & Mark Elijah Rosenberg
Interior Artist
Andy MacDonald
Cover Artist
Andy MacDonald
Publication Date
August 2024
Cover Variant
Regular/A Cover (Standard Issue)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
A sci-fi noir detective story set in a dystopian future where the protagonist investigates a missing persons case that leads to larger conspiracies within a megacity. It features the debut of several new characters within this specific series universe.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Moderate spine stress and minor corner blunting on the top left. Visible color-breaking tick on the spine near the Image logo. Slight surface scuffing on the white background.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3.99 - $6.00; Graded (9.8): $40.00 - $60.00
Recent Sales
Sold at cover price or slightly above in high-grade raw condition since its recent August 2024 launch.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The book is a modern new release with high supply; the current condition is below the 9.8 threshold needed to make the grading fees profitable.
Notable Features
First issue of the limited series; features a distinct architectural cover style by Andy MacDonald.
Authentication Notes
Authentic modern comic. High-quality heavy paper stock and vivid digital ink colors typical of Image Comics' 2024 production standards.