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Modern Age (1992–present)

Modern Age comics from 1992 onward: Image founders, variant covers and the first appearances that have become blue-chip 9.8s.

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Sonic the Hedgehog #223 (Archie Comics, 2011), raw comic book in VF/NM condition — front cover
ArchieRaw

Sonic the Hedgehog

#223 · 2011

VF/NM
Last copy

Archie Comics · Modern Age

Sonic the Hedgehog #223

Raw · VF/NM

(0)
$17.55
Shock SuspenStories #8 (EC Comics, 1994), raw comic book in VF condition — front cover
ECRaw

Shock SuspenStories

#8 · 1994

VF
Last copy

EC Comics · Modern Age

Shock SuspenStories #8

Raw · VF

(0)
$14.63
Spawn #68 (Image Comics, 1998), raw comic book in 9.0 condition — front cover
ImageRaw

Spawn

#68 · 1998

9.0
Key issueLast copy

Image Comics · Modern Age

Spawn #68

Raw · 9.0

(0)
$3.74
2010 Iron Siege #1 (IDW Publishing, 2010), raw comic book in VF 8.0 condition — front cover
IDWRaw

2010 Iron Siege

#1 · 2010

8.0
Key issueLast copy

IDW Publishing · Modern Age

2010 Iron Siege #1

Raw · VF 8.0

(0)
$7.76
Maxion #1 (1999), raw, ungraded comic book — front cover
UnknownRaw

Maxion

#1 · 1999

Not graded
Last copy

Modern Age

Maxion #1

Raw · Not graded

(0)
$4.50
Planet Hulk #4 (2015), raw comic book in 9.2 condition — front cover
UnknownRaw

Planet Hulk

#4 · 2015

9.2
Last copy

Modern Age

Planet Hulk #4

Raw · 9.2

(0)
$3.74
Prime #5 (Image Comics, 1993), raw comic book in 9.2 condition — front cover
ImageRaw

Prime

#5 · 1993

9.2
Last copy

Image Comics · Modern Age

Prime #5

Raw · 9.2

(0)
$3.74
Ogenki Clinic Vol.8 #8 (2002), raw, ungraded comic book — front cover
UnknownRaw

Ogenki Clinic Vol.8

#8 · 2002

Not graded
Last copy

Modern Age

Ogenki Clinic Vol.8 #8

Raw · Not graded

(0)
$9
Astonishing X-Men #3 (Marvel Comics, 2004), raw comic book in 9.2 condition — front cover
MarvelRaw

Astonishing X-Men

#3 · 2004

9.2
Key issueLast copy

Marvel Comics · Modern Age

Astonishing X-Men #3

Raw · 9.2

(0)
$13.46
Origin II #3 (2014), raw comic book in 9.2 condition — front cover
UnknownRaw

Origin II

#3 · 2014

9.2
Last copy

Modern Age

Origin II #3

Raw · 9.2

(0)
$2.99
Dominatrix #5 (2007), raw comic book in 9.0 condition — front cover
UnknownRaw

Dominatrix

#5 · 2007

9.0
Key issueLast copy

Modern Age

Dominatrix #5

Raw · 9.0

(0)
$8.09
Army @ Love #2 (DC Comics, 2007), raw comic book in 8.5 condition — front cover
DCRaw

Army @ Love

#2 · 2007

8.5
Last copy

DC Comics · Modern Age

Army @ Love #2

Raw · 8.5

(0)
$4.34
The Empty Man #4 (Boom! Studios, 2014), raw, ungraded comic book — front cover
Boom!Raw

The Empty Man

#4 · 2014

Not graded
Key issueLast copy

Boom! Studios · Modern Age

The Empty Man #4

Raw · Not graded

(0)
$3.03
M1 Monster Racing League #4 (Image Comics, 2026), raw, ungraded comic book — front cover
ImageRaw

M1 Monster Racing League

#4 · 2026

Not graded
Last copy

Image Comics · Modern Age

M1 Monster Racing League #4

Raw · Not graded

(0)
$2.99
Spider-Man #37 (Marvel Comics, 1993), raw comic book in 6.5 condition — front cover
MarvelRaw

Spider-Man

#37 · 1993

6.5
Last copy

Marvel Comics · Modern Age

Spider-Man #37

Raw · 6.5

(0)
$3.77
Tomb Raider: The Series #16 (2001), raw comic book in 9.0 condition — front cover
UnknownRaw

Tomb Raider: The Series

#16 · 2001

9.0
Key issueLast copy

Modern Age

Tomb Raider: The Series #16

Raw · 9.0

(0)
$5.09
Sonic the Hedgehog #143 (Archie Comics, 2005), raw, ungraded comic book — front cover
ArchieRaw

Sonic the Hedgehog

#143 · 2005

Not graded
Last copy

Archie Comics · Modern Age

Sonic the Hedgehog #143

Raw · Not graded

(0)
$15
The Rocketfellers #14 (Image Comics, 2026), raw, ungraded comic book — front cover
ImageRaw

The Rocketfellers

#14 · 2026

Not graded
Last copy

Image Comics · Modern Age

The Rocketfellers #14

Raw · Not graded

(0)
$2.99
Knuckles #5 (Archie Comics, 1997), raw comic book in VF/NM condition — front cover
ArchieRaw

Knuckles

#5 · 1997

VF/NM
Last copy

Archie Comics · Modern Age

Knuckles #5

Raw · VF/NM

(0)
$17.55
Harley Quinn #9 (DC Comics, 2014), raw comic book in NM condition — front cover
DCRaw

Harley Quinn

#9 · 2014

NM
Last copy

DC Comics · Modern Age

Harley Quinn #9

Raw · NM

(0)
$14.63
Strain #3 (Dark Horse Comics, 2012), raw comic book in NM condition — front cover
DarkRaw

Strain

#3 · 2012

NM
Last copy

Dark Horse Comics · Modern Age

Strain #3

Raw · NM

(0)
$14.63
Harley Quinn Annual #1 (DC Comics, 2014), raw comic book in NM condition — front cover
DCRaw

Harley Quinn Annual

#1 · 2014

NM
Last copy

DC Comics · Modern Age

Harley Quinn Annual #1

Raw · NM

(0)
$14.63
Wizard Special Edition #1992 (1992), raw, ungraded comic book — front cover
UnknownRaw

Wizard Special Edition

#1992 · 1992

Not graded
Key issueLast copy

Modern Age

Wizard Special Edition #1992

Raw · Not graded

(0)
$2.39
Darkstar & the Winter Guard #2 (Marvel Comics, 2010), raw, ungraded comic book — front cover
MarvelRaw

Darkstar & the Winter Guard

#2 · 2010

Not graded
Key issueLast copy

Marvel Comics · Modern Age

Darkstar & the Winter Guard #2

Raw · Not graded

(0)
$2.39
Deadpool: Merc with a Mouth #4 (Marvel Comics, 2009), raw, ungraded comic book — front cover
MarvelRaw

Deadpool: Merc with a Mouth

#4 · 2009

Not graded
Last copy

Marvel Comics · Modern Age

Deadpool: Merc with a Mouth #4

Raw · Not graded

(0)
$6
Dirt #2 (1992), raw comic book in NM- condition — front cover
UnknownRaw

Dirt

#2 · 1992

NM-
Last copy

Modern Age

Dirt #2

Raw · NM-

(0)
$17.55
Future Quest #12 (2017), raw, ungraded comic book — front cover
UnknownRaw

Future Quest

#12 · 2017

Not graded
Last copy

Modern Age

Future Quest #12

Raw · Not graded

(0)
$3
Barbie Fashion #23 (Marvel Comics, 1992), raw comic book in VF- condition — front cover
MarvelRaw

Barbie Fashion

#23 · 1992

VF-
Last copy

Marvel Comics · Modern Age

Barbie Fashion #23

Raw · VF-

(0)
$14.63

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  • Collecting

    What are the ages of comic books? Golden, Silver, Bronze, Copper and Modern explained

    Collectors divide American comics into eras: the Golden Age (1938 to the mid-1950s), the Silver Age (1956 to about 1970), the Bronze Age (about 1970 to 1985), the Copper Age (about 1985 to 1991) and the Modern Age (1991 to today). The boundaries are conventions rather than official dates, but each era has its own print runs, survival rates, paper and pricing, which is why listings and price guides always state one.

    Updated Oct 11, 2026

  • Collecting

    What is a variant cover?

    A variant cover is an alternative cover printed for the same issue, usually in smaller numbers than the regular cover: retailer incentive variants distributed in ratios such as 1:25 or 1:100, convention exclusives, store exclusives, sketch (black-and-white) covers, and second printings with new covers. Variants are a Modern Age phenomenon and their value depends on the print ratio, the artist and the demand for the issue itself.

    Updated Oct 11, 2026

  • Collecting

    Newsstand vs direct edition: how to tell them apart and why it matters

    From the late 1970s to around 2013, most Marvel and DC comics were printed in two editions: newsstand copies sold on returnable terms through news outlets, and direct editions sold non-returnable to comic shops. They share the same interior; the difference is on the cover, where newsstand copies carry a UPC barcode and direct editions show a logo, a blank box or a different barcode. Newsstand copies from the 1990s onward are scarcer in high grade and often sell at a premium.

    Updated Oct 11, 2026

  • Characters

    What is the first appearance of Deadpool?

    Deadpool first appeared in The New Mutants #98, cover-dated February 1991, created by Fabian Nicieza and Rob Liefeld, as a mercenary hired to kill Cable. The same issue introduced Gideon and Domino (revealed later to be the impostor Copycat). It is the most valuable comic of the early 1990s and the standard example of a Modern Age key.

    Updated Oct 11, 2026

About Modern Age comics

The Modern Age starts with the Image founders in 1992 and continues today. It is the most liquid part of the market: first appearances that are later adapted to film and television move quickly, and variant covers with tiny print ratios can outperform books forty years older.

Modern books are collected almost exclusively in 9.8, so grade is everything. A 9.6 of the same issue often trades at a fraction of the 9.8 price. Every modern slab we list is a recent, unaltered holder with a verified certification number, and we flag newsstand editions and low-ratio variants separately.

Every book ships double-boxed, signature-required and insured to full value, and you have 14 days from delivery to inspect it. Undisclosed restoration is refundable with no time limit under our authenticity guarantee. Have Modern Age books of your own to grade or sell? Start a grading submission or request an appraisal.