Electric Warrior #No. 8
DC Comics • Electric Warrior (1986)
Writer
Doug Moench
Interior Artist
Jim Baikie and Pablo Marcos
Cover Artist
Jim Baikie
Publication Date
December 1986
Cover Variant
Regular Edition / Direct Market
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Storyline: 'Loss of Face'. In a dystopian future where the wealthy live in luxury and the poor suffer in the 'Ghetto', the Electric Warrior continues to navigate a world of cybernetic enhanced combat and political intrigue. This issue features the protagonist facing 'Future Frankensteins'.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine- (CGC 7.5)
Condition Details
Moderate spine stress with a few small color-breaking ticks. Top and bottom left corners show slight blunting. There is a visible light horizontal crease near the bottom left corner. General surface wear consistent with a mid-to-high grade raw copy.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $2.00 - $5.00; Graded (9.8): $30.00 - $50.00
Recent Sales
Recent sales for high-grade raw copies of this series typically range between $2 and $4. Professional grading for this specific issue is rare, as it is not a major key.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of grading (CGC/CBCS) exceeds the current market value of the book. It is a great reader copy or candidate for a personal collection in a bag and board.
Notable Features
Features Jim Baikie's distinct 80s sci-fi art style. This series is known for being a short-lived but cult-favorite sci-fi title under DC's 'Suggested for Mature Readers' era.
Authentication Notes
Authentic 1986 DC publication. Correct paper stock for the era (Baxter-style or high-quality newsstand). Corner and edge wear consistent with a physical book of this age.