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King Conan
#2 · 2022
Not graded
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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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MarvelRaw
Exiles
#61 · 2005
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Batman / Tarzan: Claws of the Cat-Woman
#2 · 1999
Not graded
DCRaw
Detective Comics
#742 · 2000
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Fantastic Four
#29 · 2000
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme
#55 · 1993
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Avengers West Coast
#88 · 1992
Not graded
DCRaw
Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight
#127 · 2000
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Titans/Legion of Super-Heroes: Universe Ablaze
#1 · 2000
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Civil War II
#3 · 2016
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Captain America: Steve Rogers
#3 · 2016
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Superman Inc. (1999) Superman
nn · 1999
Not graded
DCRaw
Stars and S.t.r.i.p.e
#8 · 2000
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Old Man Hawkeye
#4 · 2018
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Civil War II
#5 · 2016
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Deadpool
#39 · 2015
Not graded
DCRaw
Young Justice
#12 · 1999
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Domination Factor: Fantastic Four
#2.3 · 1999
Not graded
MarvelRaw
The New Warriors
#50 · 1994
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
#8 · 2005
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Legion Lost
#9 · 2001
Not graded
DCRaw
Batman
#588 · 2001
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Captain Marvel
#10 · 2015
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Nick Fury, Agent of SHIELD
#34 · 1992
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Superman for the Animals (2000) Superman
nn · 2000
Not graded
DCRaw
Birds of Prey
#25 · 2001
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Fantastic Four
#521 · 2005
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Dark Reign: The Cabal (2009) Doctor Doom
nn · 2009
Not graded
DCRaw
The Titans
#23 · 2001
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Impulse
#67 · 2000
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Fantastic Four
#57 · 2002
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Original Sin
#5.2 · 2014
Not graded
MarvelRaw
The Amazing Spider-Girl
#25 · 2008
Not graded
DCRaw
Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight
#99 · 1997
Not graded
IDWRaw
Angel
#3 · 2000
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Iron Man
#279 · 1992
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Captain America
#415 · 1993
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Blood Hunt
#3 · 2024
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Fantastic Four
#524 · 2005
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Justice Leagues: Justice League of Atlantis (2001) Justice League
nn · 2001
Not graded
Last copy
Modern Age
Justice Leagues: Justice League of Atlantis (2001) Justice League nn
Raw · Not graded
(0)
$5.06
MarvelRaw
Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens - Shattered Empire
#2 · 2015
Not graded
Last copy
Marvel Comics · Modern Age
Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens - Shattered Empire #2
Raw · Not graded
(0)
$1.28
MarvelRaw
Avengers & X-Men: Axis
#9 · 2015
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Batman: It's Joker Time
#1 · 2000
Not graded
DCRaw
The Titans
#25 · 2001
Not graded
DCRaw
Flashpoint
#2 · 2000
Not graded
MarvelRaw
King Conan
#6 · 2022
Not graded
DCRaw
Detective Comics
#751 · 2000
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Civil War: Front Line
#8 · 2006
Not graded
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Modern Age guides
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.