Absolute Batman ##1
DC Comics • Absolute Batman Vol. 1 (DC All-In)
Writer
Scott Snyder
Interior Artist
Nick Dragotta
Cover Artist
Nick Dragotta
Publication Date
October 2024
Cover Variant
Cover A Regular
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Debut of the 'Absolute' version of Bruce Wayne. In this world, Bruce is a working-class city engineer without the Wayne fortune, taking on a massive, more brutal form to fight the Party Animals and Black Mask in Gotham.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (Estimated)
Condition Details
Digital image appears to be a stock retailer listing photo. In hand, this issue typically shows minor corner blunting or slight spine ticks due to the cardstock cover weight, but remains in high-grade condition.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $15–$25 | Graded (9.8): $75–$120
Recent Sales
Recent sales show high demand for Cover A due to its status as the first appearance of the Absolute universe Batman. Prices fluctuate between $10 and $30 for raw copies.
Grading Recommendation
Highly recommended for copies appearing to be 9.8. This is a major modern key issue with high long-term potential as the start of the Absolute Universe.
Notable Features
First appearance of Absolute Batman, Absolute Alfred, and Absolute Gotham characters. Part of the DC All-In initiative. Cardstock cover.
Authentication Notes
Genuine modern DC release. Features the 'All-In' branding in the top right corner and the distinct 'Absolute Batman' logo with the axe-style bat-symbol.