UnknownRaw
Lady Death
#2 · 1994
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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UnknownRaw
Lady Death: Swimsuit Special
#1 · 1994
Not graded
ImageRaw
Red Room
#1 · 2021
9.8
DarkRaw
Sin City Silent Night Virgin - Dark Horse (1995) Comic Book
nn · 1995
Not graded
Last copy
Dark Horse Comics · Modern Age
Sin City Silent Night Virgin - Dark Horse (1995) Comic Book nn
Raw · Not graded
(0)
$13.90
UnknownRaw
Masters of the Universe Rise of the Snake Men
#2 · 2003
Not graded
IDWRaw
30 Days of Night Annual 2005 – IDW Publishing (2005)
nn · 2005
Not graded
Last copy
IDW Publishing · Modern Age
30 Days of Night Annual 2005 – IDW Publishing (2005) nn
Raw · Not graded
(0)
$9.48
UnknownRaw
Secret Six
#6 · 2007
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Spider-Punk
#2 · 2022
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Silver Surfer
#108 · 1995
Not graded
DCRaw
Shadowpact
#8 · 2007
Not graded
MarvelRaw
X-Factor
#14 · 2007
Not graded
DCRaw
Teen Titans
#42 · 2007
Not graded
DCRaw
Justice
#9 · 2007
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Black Panther
#13 · 1999
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Black Panther
#12 · 1999
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Black Panther
#11 · 1999
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Black Panther
#9 · 1999
Not graded
DCRaw
All Star Superman
#6 · 2007
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes
#25 · 2007
Not graded
DCRaw
52
#33 · 2006
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Backlash
#26 · 1996
Not graded
IDWRaw
TMNT
#8 · 2025
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Justice League America Annual
#10 · 1996
Not graded
DCRaw
Batgirl: Shattered
#1 · 2011
Not graded
DCRaw
Wonder Woman: Claws
#118 · 1997
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Excalibur
#102 · 1996
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Fame Chris Pratt
#1 · 2023
NM
UnknownRaw
Fame Chris Pratt
#1 · 2023
9.6
DCRaw
Legionnaires
#52 · 1997
Not graded
MarvelRaw
X-Man
#30 · 1997
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Ultimate Wolverine
#1 · 2025
NM+
UnknownRaw
Tangent Comics/ Nightwing (1997) Nightwing
nn · 1997
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Captain Britain and MI: 13
#5 · 2008
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Blade
#1 · 2006
Not graded
DCRaw
The Authority: The Circle, Part 1
#1 · 1999
NM
MarvelRaw
Sensational Spider-Man
#1 · 1996
9.0
UnknownRaw
Tangent Comics/ the Flash (1997) Flash
nn · 1997
Not graded
DCRaw
Checkmate
#6 · 2006
Not graded
DCRaw
Teen Titans
#39 · 2006
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Infamous Iron Man
#1 · 2016
9.4
MarvelRaw
Presents
#158 · 1994
9.2
UnknownRaw
Lost in Space Annual
#1 · 1992
9.6
UnknownRaw
New Excalibur
#15 · 2007
Not graded
DCRaw
52
#10 · 2006
Not graded
DCRaw
52
#21 · 2006
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Immortal Hulk
#16 · 2019
9.6
ImageRaw
Spawn
#18 · 1994
9.0
ImageRaw
Spawn
#10 · 1993
9.2
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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.