Slaughterman ##1

Comico ComicsSlaughterman

Slaughterman

Writer

Bernie Mireault

Interior Artist

Bernie Mireault

Cover Artist

Bernie Mireault

Publication Date

April 1988

Cover Variant

Regular

Printing

First Printing

Comic Description

A dark, satirical superhero story by Bernie Mireault featuring Slaughterman, a violent vigilante navigating a grim metropolitan landscape. Includes themes of social commentary and dark humor.

Condition & Value

Condition Grade

Very Fine (CGC 8.0)

Condition Details

Visible glare from bag complicates assessment, but there is minor blunting on the bottom right corner, slight spine stress ticks, and some minor edge wear along the top.

Estimated Market Value

Raw: $5 - $15; Graded 9.8: $60 - $80

Recent Sales

Low-demand back issue; recent sales typically fall in the $5 to $10 range for raw copies in average condition.

Grading Recommendation

Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of the grading service (CGC/CBCS) exceeds the current market value of the comic in this condition.

Notable Features

First appearance and origin of Slaughterman. Artwork by Grendel artist Bernie Mireault.

Authentication Notes

The comic appears authentic with correct Comico logos, $1.50 US / $1.75 CAN price point, and era-appropriate paper stock visible at the edges.

Scanned on 5/7/2026