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Dragon's Claws #1 Marvel Comics 9.4 (Universal)

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Key Facts & Value

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Key Fact

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Description

This is a CGC Universal Grade copy of Marvel Comics' Dragon's Claws #1, released in July 1988. It features the titular character in a dynamic pose, surrounded by smaller character portraits and dialogue bubbles. The cover art depicts a high-action scene, indicative of the superhero genre.

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History

Dragon's Claws debuted in 1988 from Marvel Comics, a period when the comic industry was experiencing a boom in both creator-owned and licensed properties. The series explored themes of gaming and virtual reality within its narrative, reflecting the growing influence of technology in popular culture during the late 1980s.

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Facts

The issue number one status and high CGC grade of 9.4 make this comic particularly appealing to collectors. The characters featured, such as Scavenger, Digit, and Steel, are part of the Dragon's Claws lore. The tagline 'They Were The Best Players In The World...' hints at a story involving competition and high stakes.

Value Fact

As a key first issue in excellent condition, Dragon's Claws #1 graded 9.4 by CGC commands a significant collector value. Demand is driven by its rarity, the visual appeal of the artwork, and its position as the series' inaugural publication, making it a desirable item for serious comic book investors and enthusiasts.

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PublisherMarvel Comics
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BrandMarvel
CharacterDragon
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Team NameDragon's Claws
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