The Strangers ##9
Malibu Comics • The Strangers (Ultraverse) Vol. 1
Writer
Steve Englehart
Interior Artist
Rick Hoberg
Cover Artist
Rick Hoberg
Publication Date
February 1994
Cover Variant
Regular Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the Malibu Ultraverse line. The team faces internal conflict and external threats as they continue to master their powers originated from the jumper cable incident on the cable car. Features characters like Atom Bob, Electrocute, and Grenade.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Fine/Very Fine (7.0)
Condition Details
Visible color breaking spine stress marks; minor corner blunting on the top right; slight edge wear along the top; the dark background of the cover tends to show handling wear easily.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $2.00 - $5.00; Graded (9.8): $25.00 - $40.00
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies in similar condition typically sell in bulk lots or individually for under $5.00 on platforms like eBay.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of the grading service (CGC/CBCS) exceeds the current market value of the comic. Best kept in a high-quality bag and board.
Notable Features
Includes mention of 'Ultraverse Debut Cards' on the cover top left; typical mid-90s gloss cover; no major first appearances or key events in this specific issue.
Authentication Notes
Standard 1990s modern production stock; no known counterfeits exist for this title due to its high print run and low secondary market demand.