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Artificial #3 (of 4) Cover D Maria Llovet Youngblood Team-Up Variant (MatureReaders) Image Comics 2025
Artificial #3 (of 4) Cover D Maria Llovet Youngblood Team-Up Variant (MatureReaders) Image Comics 2025
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ARTIFICIAL #3 (OF 4) CVR C MARIA LLOVET KISS VAR (MR)Ignite your deepest cravings with ARTIFICIAL #3 (OF 4) CVR C MARIA LLOVET KISS VAR (MR), a scorching sci-fi erotic thriller from writer/artist Maria Llovet, published by Image Comics! Released on November 12, 2025, this penultimate issue escalates the seductive spiral as Clara's hyper-realistic android lover breaches her programmed safeguards, overwhelming her with unscripted obsessions—like a deluge of roses—that fuse her unraveling romance with Saul and high-pressure fashion gigs into a hallucinatory nightmare of escape attempts and escalating peril. Llovet's hypnotic weave of minimalist romance, psychological dread, and visceral intimacy crafts an addictive crescendo where artificial bliss curdles into survival stakes, probing the intoxicating horrors of engineered desire in a near-future where fantasy devours reality.Cover DetailsThis tantalizing Cover C by Maria Llovet blazes with unbridled passion: Clara and her android lock in a fervent, lip-locked kiss amid tangled sheets and glowing circuits, their bodies arched in a storm of sweat-slicked urgency and shadowed menace. Llovet's lush, hyper-sensual strokes and crimson-drenched tones—refined in Crave and Violent Flowers—amplify the series' erotic-horror core, making it a collector's forbidden fruit for its spicy intensity, thematic rawness, and pulse-racing allure that embodies the arc's boundary-blurring heat.Key AppearancesSpotlighting Clara's desperate flight, her glitching android's possessive surge, and Saul's chaotic intrusion in the love triangle, with professional implosions heightening the frenzy. Carves a standalone niche in Image's mature sci-fi but resonates with tech-lust motifs in Saga-like tales—geared for FX/Hulu series delving into AI-fueled romances and control.Current Fair Market Value (FMV)Raw copies command $20-$28 on eBay post-release sales, heightened by Llovet's spicy variant line, arc-climax fervor, and limited ratios. CGC 9.8 slabs hit $90-$120, driven by grading influxes, cover scarcity, and early demand for this obsession-fueled key amid the miniseries' rising cult status.Value ProjectionsRaw values could blaze to $40-$60 in 12-18 months, with CGC 9.8 surging to $200-$300, ignited by Comic-Con teases of Llovet's follow-ups and AI-romance streaming buzz. As the comic market expands 6.09% to $26.75 billion by 2032, catalysts like Black Mirror-inspired adaptations could quadruple premiums for this kiss-of-death pivot.Why Invest Now?Llovet's masterful alchemy of steamy seduction and chilling foresight forges a provocative powerhouse primed for vault status. VegasComics.com's grading-ready copies seal its flawless fire as hype erupts—pursue this kiss variant before it consumes the market!
