Generation Next ##1
Marvel Comics • Generation Next (Volume 1)
Writer
Scott Lobdell
Interior Artist
Chris Bachalo
Cover Artist
Chris Bachalo
Publication Date
March 1995
Cover Variant
Regular/Newsstand Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the 'Age of Apocalypse' crossover event. Colossus and Shadowcat train a young team of mutants including Husk, Skin, Chamber, and Mondo to rescue Illyana Rasputin from the Seattle Core.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine (CGC 8.0)
Condition Details
Moderate spine stress visible on left edge; minor blunting of the lower right corner; surface scuffing on the bottom edge; color vibrancy remains high with minimal fading.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $7; Graded (9.8): $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw copies range between $2.00 and $5.00. High-grade newsstand copies occasionally command a slight premium over direct editions.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The high production volume of the 1990s and the estimated 8.0 grade make the cost of grading higher than the market value of the book.
Notable Features
First issue of the Generation Next limited series; Age of Apocalypse (Earth-295) storyline; Newsstand Edition with barcode (less common than direct edition); Art by Chris Bachalo.
Authentication Notes
Authentic Marvel stock from 1995. Features the 'X-Men Deluxe' trade dress and contemporary newsstand barcode in the lower right corner.