Wolverine ##33
Marvel Comics • Wolverine Vol. 7
Writer
Benjamin Percy & Gene Luen Yang
Interior Artist
Juan Jose Ryp & Peter Nguyen
Cover Artist
Scott Williams
Publication Date
July 2023
Cover Variant
Williams "Virgin" Edition (Incentive 1:25)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Weapons of X: Part 1. This issue features a team-up between Wolverine and Deadpool. Logan is being hunted by Beast's clones and his own past, leading to a violent confrontation where Deadpool's unique skills are required.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint/Mint (CGC 9.8)
Condition Details
Professionally graded by CGC at 9.8 White Pages. The case appears to be in excellent condition with no visible cracks or heavy 'Newton Rings'. The book remains centered with sharp corners and no visible spine stress as per the 9.8 grade.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $30 - $45; Graded (9.8): $90 - $125
Recent Sales
Recent 9.8 sales for this 1:25 variant have averaged between $95 and $115 on secondary marketplaces like eBay and Heritage Auctions in late 2023 and early 2024.
Grading Recommendation
Already professionally graded at 9.8 by CGC. Since 9.8 is the target grade for modern comics to maximize value, there is no need for further action. Re-submission is not recommended as it is unlikely to achieve a 9.9 or 10.0.
Notable Features
1:25 Incentive Virgin Variant cover by legendary artist Scott Williams. Features a popular Deadpool cover image on a Wolverine title. Notable for being part of the 'Weapons of X' storyline during the Krakoan era.
Authentication Notes
The item is encapsulated in a CGC Universal Grade holder with certification number 4310188012. The blue label and holographic security strip are consistent with authentic CGC grading from this era.