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Champions comic books issue 1

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Contest of Champions TPB (2016 Marvel) By Al Ewing 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "BattleWorld!" Collects Contest of Champions (2015) #1-6 and material from All New All Different Point One (2015 Marvel). Written by Al Ewing. Art by Paco Medina and Thomas Labourot. Cover by Paco Medina. You've played the game, now watch the action play out in scores of super-hero showdowns! Welcome to the Battlerealm - a broken section of space-time where cosmic beings gamble for ultimate power using unwilling pawns drawn from across the multiverse. Your favorites must fight for their lives and a chance to return to their respective Earths. Iron Man! Venom! Gamora! Ares! Plus sensational breakout stars-in-waiting like Outlaw, White Fox and the Guillotine! And don't miss the incredible battle between the man who trained Daredevil and the woman who loved Matt Murdock: Stick versus...Bullseye?! But what roles in this celestial game are the Collector and the Maestro playing? And then there's the biggest question of all: Who will survive the Contest of Champions? Softcover, 152 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Marvel Masterworks The Champions HC (2016 Marvel) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects The Champions (1975-1978 Marvel 1st Series) #1-17, Iron Man (1968-1996 1st Series) Annual 4, Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #163, Super-Villain Team-Up (1975-1980) #14 and Spectacular Spider-Man (1976-1998 1st Series)#17-18.

    Cover by Gil Kane.

    Join the Black Widow, Hercules, Ghost Rider, Iceman and Angel as they form an all-new super-team: the Champions!

    This massive Masterworks collects the Champions' complete adventures in a single volume! Every issue, every highlight, every page as the lives of these Marvel icons play out together. Their struggles will reveal the origin of the man who created the Black Widow, pit them against the combined might of Magneto and Doctor Doom; unleash the Crimson Dynamo and Titanium Man on Los Angeles; team them with the Stranger in the fight for an Infinity Gem; and bring fan-favorite artist John Byrne aboard for some of his greatest early work, including stories featuring the Sentinels and Brotherhood of Evil Mutants!

    Hardcover, 432 pages, full color.

    Cover price $100.00.

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Contest of Champions TPB (1999 Marvel) By Mark Gruenwald 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions (1982) #1-3, Avengers Annual #16, and West Coast Avengers Annual #2. Written by Mark Gruenwald, Bill Mantlo, and Steven Grant. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Pablo Marcos. The Grandmaster and Death herself have decided to use the Earth's super heroes as pawns in a game they are playing against one another. If the Grandmaster wins the game, his brother, the Collector, will be restored to life. Both the Grandmaster and Death select 12 heroes to fight for their side and find the four pieces of the golden globe of life. Whichever team finds the most pieces wins! Softcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $17.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Avengers/Champions Worlds Collide TPB (2018 Marvel) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Avengers (2017 7th Series) #672-674 and Champions (2016 Marvel) #13-15.

    Written by Mark Waid. Art by Jesus Saiz, Javier Pina, Paco Diaz, and Humberto Ramos. Cover by Humberto Ramos.

    The Avengers come face-to-face with the Champions!

    The countdown for a clash of generations begins when the twisted High Evolutionary sets the Earth on a catastrophic collision course with its opposite number: the unnatural planet Counter-Earth! Can the two teams put their turbulent history aside to meet this threat - or will they be at each other's throats? And even if they can find a way to work together, can this awesome assemblage of heroes save two entire planets from destruction?

    There are billions of lives on the line, and it will take every single member of both teams to have any hope of stopping the Evolutionary - so what happens when the death of a hero changes the game?

    Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

    Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1
    Champions Classics (1992) 1

    George Perez cover. Note: # 2-15 are flip-books with Flare Adventures/Champions Classics (1992). Cover price $0.90.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Champions Worlds Collide TPB (2021 Marvel) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Champions (2016-2019 Marvel 2nd Series) #13-18 and The Avengers (2017 7th Series) #672-674.

    Written by Mark Waid. Art by Humberto Ramos, Jesus Saiz, Javier Pina, Victor Olazaba, and Paco Diaz. Cover by Humberto Ramos.

    Worlds collide as the Champions come face-to-face with the Avengers!

    The countdown for a clash of generations begins when the twisted High Evolutionary sets Earth on a catastrophic collision course with its opposite number: the unnatural Counter-Earth! Can the two teams put their turbulent history aside to meet this planetary threat? Assuming they can find a way to work together, can even this awesome assemblage of heroes save two entire planets from destruction?

    Our young squad might not all make it out of this in one piece, which can mean only one thing: It's time for a membership drive!

    Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 200 pages, full color.

    Cover price $12.99.

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    Contest of Champions II TPB (2001 Marvel) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Contest of Champions II (1999) #1-5.

    Written by Chris Claremont. Art by Oscar Jimenez and Michael Ryan.

    The legendary Chris Claremont brings you the heroes of the Marvel Universe, as they battle each other in a winner-take-all tournament!

    Softcover, 128 pages, full color.

    Cover price $14.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Lone Ranger/Green Hornet Champions of Justice TPB (2017 Dynamite) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Lone Ranger/Green Hornet (2016 Dynamite) #1-5.

    Written by Michael Uslan. Art by Giovanni Timpano. Cover by John Cassaday.

    A tale of super-heroics and family that has taken eighty years to be told, uncovering The Lone Ranger's familial link to the emergence of The Green Hornet! What is the blood connection that unites two masked heroes, separated by generations? What intense rift tears a family apart just when America desperately needs a great champion of justice?

    Softcover, 136 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Quake Champions TPB (2018 Titan Comics) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Quake: Champions (2017 Titan) #1-4.

    Written by Ram V.. Art and cover by Alan Quah.

    Hellish landscapes, brutal violence and arcane elder gods collide in this brand new comics collection based on Bethesda's cult first-person shooter videogame franchise!

    Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $16.99.

  • Issue #1
    Champions No Time For Losers (2016 Marvel) 1

    Cover by Gil Kane. Writers include Tony Isabella and Bill Mantlo, artists include Don Heck, George Tuska and John Byrne. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 96 pages, full color. Cover price $7.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Champions of the Wild Weird West GN (2012 Arcana) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Written by Michael David Nelsen and Erik Hendrix. Art and Cover by George Kambadais. The honor of a samurai, the mysticism of the Native American Culture, and a whole heck of a lot of Old West Action. When a fallen samurai is drawn to the United States to save his wife-to-be and her father, he is drawn into a plot much more complex than a simple rescue. Meeting up with an adventurer, his Indian financial advisor, a mercenary, and a former priest, they set off on a quest to save the West from the strange and unimaginable. Zombie Indians, mystical beings, and mad science are just a few of they must face on their quest to save themselves, those they love, and the whole of the Old West. Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

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    Glorious Wrestling Alliance GN (2021 Graphic Universe) Ultimate Championship Edition 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Story and art by Josh Hicks.

    Step into the ring at Glorious Wrestling Alliance, the universe's least-professional wrestling company.

    The Great Carp, an amphibious wonder, is feeling the weight of his championship. Miranda Fury has donned a mask to smash wrestling's glass ceiling. And Gravy Train is desperate for a new gimmick, but it's hard when you're shaped like a giant gravy boat. Collected in colossal full color for the first time, Josh Hicks's cult-hit comic covers identity, anxiety, and leg drops.

    In this hilarious love letter to the surreal theater of pro wrestling, the insecure grapplers of GWA lock up, throw things, throw each other, and occasionally curl up into little balls.

    Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 112 pages, full color. All Ages

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Marvel Contest of Champions The Art of the Battlerealm HC (2018 Titan Books) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Text by Paul Davies.

    Marvel Contest of Champions: The Art of the Battlerealm is the ultimate visual companion for a true collector. Capturing the intensity of Kabam's extraordinary game, this book features amazing concept art, sketches and storyboards, with exclusive commentary from the creators. This incredible collection of art will take you on an exciting journey through the dangerous and mysterious world of Marvel Contest of Champions.

    Hardcover, 208 pages, full color.

    Cover price $39.95.

  • Issue #1A
    Quake Champions (2017 Titan) 1A

    Written by Ram V. Art and Cover by Alan Quah. TITAN COMICS TEAMS UP WITH BETHESDA SOFTWORKS TO PUBLISH BRAND-NEW COMICS BASED ON THE BEST-SELLING FRANCHISE, WHICH LEAD DIRECTLY INTO THE UPCOMING NEW GAME QUAKE CHAMPIONS. THE QUAKE CHAMPIONS COMIC IS A DIRECT PREQUEL TO THE NEW GAME AND ESTABLISHES THE CHARACTERS THAT WILL FEATURE IN THE EXPLOSIVE NEW GAME! Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1B
    Quake Champions (2017 Titan) 1B

    Written by Ram V. Art by Alan Quah. Cover by Fabio Listrani. TITAN COMICS TEAMS UP WITH BETHESDA SOFTWORKS TO PUBLISH BRAND-NEW COMICS BASED ON THE BEST-SELLING FRANCHISE, WHICH LEAD DIRECTLY INTO THE UPCOMING NEW GAME QUAKE CHAMPIONS. THE QUAKE CHAMPIONS COMIC IS A DIRECT PREQUEL TO THE NEW GAME AND ESTABLISHES THE CHARACTERS THAT WILL FEATURE IN THE EXPLOSIVE NEW GAME! Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Skylanders Champions HC (2015 IDW) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Skylanders (2014 IDW) #4-6.

    Written by Ron Marz and David Rodriguez. Art by Aurelio Mazzara. Cover by Fico Ossio.

    It's time to get "Legendary"! Join us for this special collection and marvel as your favorite Skylander characters face grueling tests, outrageous challenges, and the vilest of villains to gain Legendary status! Deja Vu, Jawbreaker, and Blades all get the spotlight in this volume featuring more great stories from the world's first-ever Skylanders comic-book series! Not enough? Did we mention that the "Secret Origin of Trigger Happy" is included?!

    Hardcover, 80 pages, full color.

    Cover price $9.99.