Auctions: comic books in 'King in Black', graded by CBCS

King in Black (2021 Marvel) 1D CBCS 9.8 Yu Interlocking Variant

Paper: White

Yu Connecting Variant

Label #20-444241F-047

Written by Donny Cates. Art by Ryan Stegman and JP Mayer. Cover by Leinil Francis Yu. DARKNESS REIGNS! After a campaign across the galaxy, Knull's death march arrives to Earth and, worse yet, he hasn't come alone! With an army of hundreds of thousands of symbiote dragons at his command, the King in Black is a force unlike any Earth's heroes have ever faced. EDDIE BROCK, A.K.A. VENOM has seen firsthand the chaos that even one of Knull's symbiotic monsters can wreak - will he survive an encounter with the God of the Abyss himself? From Donny Cates, Ryan Stegman, JP Mayer, Frank Martin and VC's Clayton Cowles comes the definitive chapter in their two-year-long VENOM saga that changed everything you thought you knew about symbiotes! 56 pages, full color . Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Knull Marvel Tales (2020 Marvel) 1A CBCS 9.8 Inhyuk Lee

Paper: White

Label #20-444241F-065

Written by Donny Cates. Art by Ryan Stegman, Danilo S. Beyruth, Mark Bagley, JP Mayer and Andy Owens. Cover by Inhyuk Lee. Knull, god of the symbiotes, will haunt your nightmares as we celebrate the legacy of the House of Ideas with MARVEL TALES! This anthology series shines a spotlight on fan-favorite characters, features timeless stories and highlights some of Marvel's most impressive talent from the past eight decades. First, superstar creators Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman introduce Knull in crucial chapters of their sensational reinvention of the Venom mythos! In VENOM (2018) #3-4, Venom and Miles Morales stand in the way of a symbiote dragon terrorizing Manhattan - but what connects it to Knull? In VENOM: CARNAGE BORN, from Cates and Danilo Beyruth, a deadly cult resurrects the serial killer Carnage as an agent of Knull! And legendary artist Mark Bagley illustrates Venom's fight for survival in VENOM (2018) #25, setting the stage for Knull's imminent arrival in the epic KING IN BLACK! 112 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.