Primal Force #0
DC Comics • Primal Force Vol. 1

Writer
Steven Seagle
Interior Artist
Ken Hooper
Cover Artist
Ken Hooper
Publication Date
October 1994
Cover Variant
Regular/Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the 'Zero Hour' event aftermath. This issue introduces a new team of mystical heroes gathered by Leymen (formerly Doctor Mist) to fight supernatural threats. The team includes Jack O'Lantern, Red Tornado, Claw, and others.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
The cover shows slight blunting at the top-left corner and minor spine stress marks. There is a small visible tick on the spine near the DC logo. The edges are relatively sharp, and the gloss appears well-preserved through the polybag.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3.00 - $5.00; Graded (CGC 9.8): $30.00 - $45.00
Recent Sales
Low demand item. Recent eBay sales show copies frequently sold in bulk lots for $1.00 - $2.00 or as individual direct editions for approximately $4.00 including shipping.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of the grading service (approx. $25-$40) significantly exceeds the current market value of the comic, even in high grade.
Notable Features
Zero Hour tie-in; Issue #0 bridging origin; features the first appearance of the Primal Force team; Direct Edition with UPC barcode starting with '00011'.
Authentication Notes
Genuine first printing. Consistent with mid-90s DC print quality, glossy cover stock, and 'Zero Hour' logo treatment. Staple placement is centered and oxidation-free.