Resident Alien ##1
Dark Horse Comics • Resident Alien: Your Ride's Here
Writer
Peter Hogan
Interior Artist
Steve Parkhouse
Cover Artist
Steve Parkhouse
Publication Date
November 2020
Cover Variant
Regular (Cover A)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Detective Harry Vanderspeigle (an alien in disguise) is on the verge of finally heading home, but a new mystery involving a missing child threatens his departure. This is the first issue of the sixth miniseries in the Resident Alien franchise.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (CGC 9.4)
Condition Details
Minor blunting at the top left corner; very slight spine stress marks typical of modern stock; overall flat with sharp edges and vibrant colors.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $10; Graded (9.8): $35 - $50
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies sold for approximately cover price ($3.99) to $8. High-grade slabbed copies infrequently appear due to low ROI.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of the service far exceeds the current market value of the comic. Recommended for personal collection enjoyment only.
Notable Features
Features the 'Now a SYFY Original Series' yellow circle graphic printed on the cover. First issue of the 'Your Ride's Here' arc.
Authentication Notes
The comic exhibits correct modern Dark Horse paper stock and high-gloss finish. The UPC (5-digit extension 00111) confirms the first printing of the first issue.