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Nine Comics For Retailer Exclusive Variants From Marvel In January
Every month, Marvel offers retailer the chance to commission exclusive covers for certain titles, as long as they order thousands of copies. It's an effective, if expensive way for both parties to a) get some promotion and create collectibles for the market b) up their orders. Begun by Dreamwave back in the day, it was popularised by IDW and now Marvel Comics does it more than anyone else with anywhere between five and ten titles a month.
In January, they will nine of them to choose from. Here are the comics to choose from – and when retailers will have to make their decisions by…
AVENGERS #675 (Order by 11/24)
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #150 (Order by 11/17)
ASTONISHING X-MEN #7 (Order by 11/17)
RISE OF THE BLACK PANTHER #1 (Order by 11/17)
ROGUE & GAMBIT #1 (Order by 11/17)
OLD MAN HAWKEYE #1 (Order by 11/24)
X-MEN: GOLD ANNUAL #1 (Order by 11/24)
LEGION #1 (Order by 12/1)
X-MEN: BLUE ANNUAL #1 (Order by 12/1)
Avengers would seem to be the one to go for – and remember, Phoenix Resurrection is listed for December…