Absolute Batman 2025 Annual ##1
DC Comics • Absolute Batman (2024 Series)
Writer
Scott Snyder
Interior Artist
Nick Dragotta
Cover Artist
Nick Dragotta
Publication Date
January 2025
Cover Variant
Variant Cover (B)
Printing
Third Printing
Comic Description
Part of the DC All-In initiative launched in 2024. This issue expands the 'Absolute Universe' lore, featuring a Bruce Wayne who is a working-class city engineer rather than a billionaire. It showcases the massive tank-like Batmobile and his brutal fighting style.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (9.4)
Condition Details
Minor blunting on corners; slight surface wear on the bag; spine appears tight; minor manufacturing handling marks may be present under the polybag. No color-breaking creases visible.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $10.00 – $15.00; Graded (CGC 9.8): $60.00 – $80.00
Recent Sales
Recent eBay sales for this third printing variant have settled around the cover price of $11.99, occasionally reaching $20 for highly clean copies.
Grading Recommendation
Not highly recommended for grading unless it is a guaranteed 9.8 for a personal collection. As a third printing of a modern book, the financial ROI is currently low compared to the cost of grading fees.
Notable Features
Features the 'Absolute' version of Batman; Third printing variant cover; High cover price ($11.99); Distinctive oversized axe-head bat symbol on the vehicle; DC Bullet logo (modern style).
Authentication Notes
Barcode sticker on the polybag matches the product identification for the third printing variant. Color registration and paper weight are consistent with modern DC high-gloss cardstock covers.