NCBD week 52: 362 new variants for a total of 105 new issues

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Just in time for Christmas: NCBD!

Absolute Wonder Woman #15 The first meeting of two Absolute heroes has arrived at last! The Mark of Hecate at a crime scene in Gotham draws Wonder Woman into Batman’s orbit in dramatic fashion. The world’s greatest detective and the world’s most famous witch must work together to solve a series of grisly and ambitious murders that threaten something much more dangerous coming for Gotham! And don’t miss January’s Absolute Batman #16 for the second chapter of this world-shaking meeting!

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Battle Nexus #1. The raddest TMNT event of the decade kicks off here! This blistering five-part WEEKLY series finds the Turtles fighting for their lives in a martial arts challenge unlike anything they’ve faced. For the first time, IDW’s Heroes in a Half Shell meet allies from other fan-favorite TMNT universes as they fight for their lives & discover the unbelievable secrets of Battle Nexus!

Once a Goblin: The Amazing Spider-Man #18. Norman Osborn may not be the real Spider-Man, but he’s the Spider-Man NYC’s got. Despite Norman doing his very best to do good, everyone, including Peter Parker’s allies, is trying to take him down. And someone or something(s) is hunting GOBLINS… and they’re finally ready to spring their terrifying trap!

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Highlights for NCBD week 52

New issues for big series

These are the new issues for the most popular series:

Spawn #371
The Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 7 #18
Detective Comics, Vol. 3 #1104
Absolute Wonder Woman #15
Absolute Superman #14
Harley Quinn, Vol. 4 #57
Superman, Vol. 6 #33
Justice League Unlimited, Vol. 2 #14
Void Rivals #25
Green Lantern, Vol. 8 #30
Flash, Vol. 6 #28
Skinbreaker #4
Thundercats, Vol. 3 (Dynamite Entertainment) #22
Absolute Martian Manhunter #7
Hello Darkness #17

New series

These are all the new series this week:

The Will of Doom #1 with 9 variants
Gargoyles Winter Special 2025 #1 with 8 variants
Marvel Winter Break Special #1 with 6 variants
Mirka Andolfo’s: Sweet Paprika – Black, White & Pink – Holiday Special #1 with 6 variants
DC K.O.: Red Hood vs. The Joker #1 with 5 variants
Fire And Ice: Nekron #1 with 5 variants
Red Sonja New Years Special 2025 #1 with 4 variants
Night of the Cadillacs Origins: Blood World City #1 with 4 variants
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Battle Nexus #1 with 3 variants
Alien vs. Captain America #1 with 2 variants
Planet She-Hulk #1 with 2 variants
Gray Lady #1 with 2 variants
Absolute Flash HC #1 with 1 variant
Green Lantern: Rebirth Compendium #1 with 1 variant
Vale of Tears #1 with 1 variant

Cool new exclusives

These are the exclusive variants for this week:

Absolute Wonder Woman #15E: Tyler Kirkham Exclusive Variant
Absolute Wonder Woman #15F: Tyler Kirkham Exclusive Virgin Variant (Ltd. 1000)
Absolute Wonder Woman #15G: Tyler Kirkham Exclusive Foil Variant (Ltd. 1000)
Absolute Wonder Woman #15H: Tyler Kirkham Exclusive Spotlight Foil Variant
Grimm Tales of Terror, Vol. 5 #12D: Paul Green & Ula Mos Exclusive Variant (Ltd. 300)
Grimm Tales of Terror, Vol. 5 #12E: Paul Green Exclusive Lingerie Variant (Ltd. 150)
Grimm Tales of Terror, Vol. 5 #12F: Paul Green Exclusive ZRated Variant (Ltd. 100)
Final Boss (Image Comics) #2G: Raymond Gay Las Vegas Exclusive Variant (Ltd. 100)

CLZ Staff Picks

The picks from the CLZ content managers:

CLZ Rowdy: Gargoyles Winter Special 2025 #1A

“Merry Christmas everyone!”

CLZ Justin: The Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 7 #18E

“Fijne kerst allemaal!”

CLZ AJ: Marvel Winter Break Special #1A

“Merry Christmas you filthy animal!”

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