Absolute Batman ##1
DC Comics • Absolute Batman
Writer
Scott Snyder
Interior Artist
Nick Dragotta
Cover Artist
Nick Dragotta
Publication Date
October 2024
Cover Variant
Regular / A Cover
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Launches the brand-new Absolute Universe as part of DC's 'All In' initiative. This gritty, reimagined take on Batman features Bruce Wayne operating without the traditional billionaire background, confronting reimagined threats like Bane.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (CGC 9.4)
Condition Details
Appears to be in nice, crisp condition enclosed in a protective bag and board. Minimal to no noticeable spine stress ticks, sharp corners, and a flat, glossy cover. No major creases or defects visible from the exterior.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $10 - $20, Graded (CGC 9.8): $50 - $80
Recent Sales
Selling consistently as a modern key issue in the $10-$15 range raw depending on the exact platform.
Grading Recommendation
Unless expecting a pristine 9.8 for a personal collection, modern issues like this generally do not warrant the cost of professional grading immediately unless raw values increase significantly.
Notable Features
Part of the DC All In initiative, features the first issue of the highly anticipated Absolute Batman series with a distinct redesign of characters like Batman and Bane.
Authentication Notes
Standard modern DC printing quality, clear barcode, correct cover stock, and sharp coloring consistent with authentic first-printing releases.