ABSOLUTE POWER ##4
DC Comics • Absolute Power Vol. 1
Writer
Mark Waid
Interior Artist
Dan Mora
Cover Artist
Dan Mora
Publication Date
October 2024
Cover Variant
Regular/A Cover (Dan Mora)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
The finale of the Absolute Power crossover event. The DC superheroes face off against Amanda Waller, Failsafe, and the Brainiac Queen to restore their lost superpowers and the status quo of the DC Universe.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (CGC 9.4)
Condition Details
The book is inside a protective bag making absolute grading difficult, but corners appear sharp and the spine looks straight. There is a slight manufacturing ripple visible near the bottom edge and minimal edge wear typical of modern gloss stock.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $4.99 - $8.00; Graded (CGC 9.8): $35.00 - $55.00
Recent Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw copies are averaging cover price ($4.99) plus shipping. High-grade CGC 9.8 copies for this specific issue are currently listed/sold around $45.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for grading unless you are a completionist for the series. As a modern book with a high print volume, the cost of grading typically exceeds the market value of the book unless it achieves a 9.9 or 10.0 grade.
Notable Features
Main cover by Dan Mora; concludes the major 2024 DC summer event; sets the stage for the DC All-In initiative.
Authentication Notes
Authentic copy with standard DC modern gloss cover stock, correct barcode (00411), and $4.99 cover price which matches first printing distribution.