Freex ##9
Malibu Comics • Ultraverse: Freex
Writer
Gerard Jones
Interior Artist
Ben Herrera
Cover Artist
Ben Herrera
Publication Date
March 1994
Cover Variant
Regular
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part 2 of 5 of the 'Origins' storyline within the Ultraverse. The story follows a group of runaway 'ultras' (enhanced teenagers) as they navigate a world that fears them. This issue focuses on the character Fiera and the group's ongoing struggle with their powers and origins.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine (CGC 8.0)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress visible along the left edge. Slight corner blunting at the top right. Some surface wear consistent with age, but no major color-breaking creases visible in current photo.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $1.00 - $3.00 | Graded (9.8): $25.00 - $35.00
Recent Sales
Individual copies typically sell in bulk lots for less than $2.00 each. High-grade raw copies rarely exceed $5.00 due to high supply and low demand for Ultraverse copper age titles.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of grading (approx. $25-$40) significantly exceeds the market value of the book. It is a common back-issue comic with limited collector demand.
Notable Features
Features the Ultraverse 'Genesis' logo. Part of the larger Malibu Ultraverse shared universe that was eventually purchased by Marvel Comics.
Authentication Notes
Standard 1990s glossy paper stock and printing by Malibu. No signs of restoration or counterfeiting; the book is a common era publication with standard distribution markers.