Wolverine: Madripoor Knights ##1
Marvel Comics • Wolverine: Madripoor Knights (Miniseries)
Writer
Chris Claremont
Interior Artist
Edgar Salazar
Cover Artist
Leinil Francis Yu
Publication Date
April 2024
Cover Variant
Variant Cover (1:25 Retailer Incentive)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
A throwback miniseries written by legendary X-writer Chris Claremont. It serves as a sequel to the iconic Uncanny X-Men #268, reuniting Wolverine, Captain America, and Black Widow in Madripoor to handle unfinished business from the past.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint/Mint (CGC 9.8)
Condition Details
Image shows a high-gloss digital representation with no apparent spine stress, color breaks, or corner blunting. Based on the clean edges and lack of visible shelf wear, this appears to be a copy in collectors-grade condition.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $25–$40; Graded (9.8): $90–$120
Recent Sales
The 1:25 Leinil Yu variant has recently sold between $20 and $35 for raw copies on eBay. CGC 9.8 sold listings are scarce due to the recent release but generally land around $100 depending on auction timing.
Grading Recommendation
Only worth grading if the collector expects a 9.8. Because this is a modern 1:25 incentive, the value is tied heavily to high grade; a 9.6 or lower might not recoup grading fees and shipping costs.
Notable Features
Sequel to Uncanny X-Men #268; 1:25 Retailer Incentive cover; Chris Claremont return to the characters; iconic Madripoor era callback.
Authentication Notes
Modern Marvel trade dress present with Marvel logo top-left. Fine detail in Leinil Yu's signature area. Paper stock is modern glossy. No signs of counterfeiting as this is a high-availability modern release.