Batman ##151
DC Comics • Batman Vol. 3
Writer
Chip Zdarsky
Interior Artist
Mike Hawthorne
Cover Artist
Salvador Larroca
Publication Date
October 2024
Cover Variant
Regular Cover A
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the 'Absolute Power' crossover event. Batman and Catwoman work together to navigate a world where heroes have been stripped of their powers by Amanda Waller and Failsafe. The story features appearances by Bizarro and a backup story with Harley Quinn.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (CGC 9.4)
Condition Details
The comic appears to be in high-grade condition through the polybag. Front cover displays sharp corners and vibrant colors. Minor spine stress visible near the bottom left corner and slight top edge blunting. No major color-breaking creases are evident from the provided angle.
Estimated Market Value
$4.00 - $6.00 (Raw), $30.00 - $45.00 (CGC 9.8)
Recent Sales
Recent sales for raw copies are consistently at or near the $4.99 cover price. High-grade CGC 9.8 copies have sold in the $35-$50 range shortly after release.
Grading Recommendation
Usually not recommended for professional grading unless a 9.8 is guaranteed and for personal collection. High print runs of modern Batman issues often result in high supply, making the grading costs exceed the immediate market value increase for average issues.
Notable Features
Absolute Power tie-in issue. Features Salvador Larroca and Matt Herms cover art. Includes a backup story 'Harley Quinn: Absolute Power' by Tini Howard and Enid Balám. Direct edition with standard UPC code.
Authentication Notes
Authentic modern DC comic. Displays standard modern glossy paper stock, high-resolution digital coloring, and correct layout for the 2024 DC logo and 'Absolute Power' trade dress.