Deathstroke Inc. ##1
DC Comics • Deathstroke Inc. (2021)
Writer
Joshua Williamson
Interior Artist
Howard Porter
Cover Artist
Francesco Mattina
Publication Date
September 2021
Cover Variant
Variant Cover B (Francesco Mattina Card Stock Variant)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Slade Wilson (Deathstroke) joins T.R.U.S.T., an organization dedicated to hunting down the world's most dangerous villains. The story features Black Canary and explores Deathstroke's attempt to redefine himself.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (9.4) to Near Mint/Mint (9.8)
Condition Details
Appears to be in high-grade condition based on the digital image; corners look sharp, spine appears clean with no visible stress marks, and colors are vibrant. Final grade depends on physical inspection of the back cover and interior.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $10 | Graded (9.8): $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Recent sales for the Mattina variant show a steady market around the $5-$8 mark for raw copies. 9.8 graded copies have sold in the range of $45-$55 recently.
Grading Recommendation
Generally not recommended for professional grading unless the collector believes it is a 9.9 or 10.0. The cost of grading typically exceeds the market value for a 9.8 of this modern issue.
Notable Features
First issue of the series; Card stock cover; Features Black Canary prominently on the cover artwork by Francesco Mattina.
Authentication Notes
Consistent with DC Comics card stock printing from 2021. Features specific DC Logo and creator credits in the top right corner as expected for this variant.