Batman #120
DC Comics • Batman Vol. 3
Writer
Joshua Williamson
Interior Artist
Jorge Molina and Mikel Janin
Cover Artist
Jorge Molina
Publication Date
April 2022
Cover Variant
Regular/A Cover (Jorge Molina)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part three of the 'Abyss' storyline. Batman is blinded and trapped in Badhnisia, facing the new villain Abyss. This issue also features a backup story titled 'Gotham Academy: Maps of Mystery' by Karl Kerschl.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress visible; slight corner blunting on bottom right. Visible yellow circular price/identification sticker on top right of the bag (not likely on the book itself, but obscures view). General shelf wear consistent with handling.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $6; Graded (9.8): $35 - $45
Recent Sales
Recent raw sales around $4.99 MSRP; CGC 9.8 copies have sold in the range of $30 to $50 over last 12 months.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The market value for a modern non-key issue in this condition does not justify the grading fees ($20-$40+). Grading only adds value if the book is a high-grade 9.8 and a significant key.
Notable Features
Features the new villain Abyss; First appearance of the Abyss character introduced in issue #118; Incudes Gotham Academy backup story.
Authentication Notes
First printing confirmed by the barcode and cover art matching the 2022 release. High-quality semi-glossy modern stock. No indicators of counterfeiting; this is a widely available modern comic.