Evil Ernie ##6
Dynamite Entertainment • Evil Ernie: Origin of Evil
Writer
Jesse Blaze Snider
Interior Artist
Jason Craig
Cover Artist
Ardian Syaf
Publication Date
March 2013
Cover Variant
1:35 Incentive B&W Sketch Variant
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Final issue of the 'Origin of Evil' arc. Evil Ernie and Smiley face off against Buffy as Ernie's destiny is fulfilled. Key character Smiley the Psychotic Button features prominently.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (CGC 9.4)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress visible along the left edge. The white cover is prone to showing dirt, but it appears relatively clean. Sharp corners and edges with very slight blunting on the bottom left.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $15 - $25; Graded (9.8): $60 - $80
Recent Sales
Recent sales for Incentive variations of this series range from $10 to $30 depending on the specific ratio and condition.
Grading Recommendation
Not highly recommended for grading unless part of a complete high-grade set collection. The cost of grading (approx $30-$40) may exceed the immediate market value increase for this specific issue.
Notable Features
Incentive 1-in-35 retailer variant featuring Ardian Syaf's B&W pencils. Part of the first Dynamite series after acquiring the Chaos! Comics license.
Authentication Notes
Contains the 'Direct Sales' barcode in the lower-left corner confirming origin. High-quality semi-gloss cardstock cover consistent with Dynamite 2010s production.