Annihilation: Scourge - Nova ##1
Marvel Comics • Annihilation: Scourge
Writer
Matthew Rosenberg
Interior Artist
Ibraim Roberson
Cover Artist
J. Scott Campbell
Publication Date
February 2020
Cover Variant
J. Scott Campbell 'Imperial' Variant / JSC Store Exclusive
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Richard Rider (Nova) faces the Annihilation Wave. The story follows Nova as he attempts to lead civilians to safety while the Cancerverse invasion threatens the Negative Zone. Part of the Annilation: Scourge event.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (NM 9.4)
Condition Details
Image shows a generally sharp copy. Slight blunting on the top left corner. Minor white stress mark visible along the top spine edge. Surface appears clean with high gloss, though slight handling wear may be present on back.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $25 - $40 | Graded (CGC 9.8): $90 - $125
Recent Sales
Recent sales for the JSC Nova 'Imperial' variant range from $30 for raw copies to $110 for 9.8 graded slabs. Demand is steady for Campbell variants.
Grading Recommendation
Only worth grading if it is a guaranteed 9.8. This specific copy appears to have a slight corner tick, which may drop it to a 9.4/9.6. Professional pressing could improve the grade.
Notable Features
J. Scott Campbell 'Imperial' variant cover featuring the J.S.C. logo. Features Nova (Richard Rider). Includes UPC barcode typical of store exclusives.
Authentication Notes
Authentic Marvel trade dress and J.S.C. signature emblem are present. Correct barcode 75960609605200121 for this specific variant.