Absolute Batman ##1
DC Comics • Absolute Batman Vol. 1
Writer
Scott Snyder
Interior Artist
Nick Dragotta
Cover Artist
Nick Dragotta
Publication Date
October 2024
Cover Variant
Blank Sketch Cover
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the DC All In initiative, presenting a bold reimagining of Batman in a gritty, modern setting where Bruce Wayne operates without the traditional Wayne family wealth or corporate backing.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (CGC 9.4)
Condition Details
Appears to be in nice raw condition inside a protective sleeve and board, with sharp corners and clean white stock. Minor handling wear may be present upon closer inspection.
Estimated Market Value
Raw value: $15 - $30, Graded value (CGC 9.8): $60 - $100
Recent Sales
Recent sales of modern blank variant first printings for major DC All In launches range between $15 and $25 raw depending on convention or local comic shop availability.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally recommended for professional grading unless signed or sketched on by an artist, as the raw market value closely aligns with grading costs for modern blank covers.
Notable Features
Blank Sketch Cover variant edition featuring the Absolute Batman logo treatment at the top, highly sought after by collectors for custom artist sketches.
Authentication Notes
Standard modern comic stock with correct DC bullet logo, price point, and trade dress on the top right corner indicating an authentic first printing variant.