BATMAN/STATIC: BEYOND #1 (OF 6) CVR A NIKOLAS DRAPER-IVEYElectrify your shelf with BATMAN/STATIC: BEYOND #1 (OF 6) CVR A NIKOLAS DRAPER-IVEY, a cyberpunk powerhouse crossover from writer Evan Narcisse and artist Nikolas Draper-Ivey, published by DC Comics! Released on November 12, 2025, this explosive debut catapults Terry McGinnis's Batman Beyond through Neo-Gotham's neon haze while Virgil Hawkins's Static ignites Dakota City's Q-Wave Energy Grid revolution—uniting them with Justice League Beyond for Earth's high-stakes entry into the interstellar Cooperative. But a shadowy villain's global blackout unleashes tech-apocalypse chaos, forcing the mismatched duo to sync up in a grounded, pulse-pounding bid to avert planetary doom. Narcisse's razor-sharp character clashes and futurist dread, fused with Draper-Ivey's kinetic anime flair, deliver a nostalgia-charged thrill ride that honors '90s animated legacies while warning of AI overreach, making it an instant Elseworlds essential.Cover DetailsCover A by Nikolas Draper-Ivey crackles with dynamic fusion: Batman Beyond's sleek red-eyed silhouette rockets across a storm-lashed Neo-Gotham skyline, Static's electric aura arcing in yellow-black fury as Q-Wave grids fracture amid encroaching shadows—cyberpunk spires and hovering drones pulsing with glitchy menace. Draper-Ivey's bold, Akira-inspired strokes and vibrant energy blasts—building on his Milestone 30th triumph—capture the series' high-voltage synergy, a collector's launchpad for its thematic spark and visual jolt that screams crossover icon.Key AppearancesSpotlighting Batman Beyond (Terry McGinnis) in stealthy patrols and Static (Virgil Hawkins) as tech-visionary, with Justice League Beyond cameos (hints of Max, Ace) rallying against the blackout villain. Weaves Elseworlds' DC/Milestone mythos, echoing animated crossovers like "Future Shock" and Static Shock episodes—primed for HBO Max revivals blending Batman Beyond's grit with Milestone's urban pulse.Current Fair Market Value (FMV)Raw copies hover at $8-$12 on eBay post-release sales, driven by crossover nostalgia, Draper-Ivey's buzz, and strong initial orders for this debut key. CGC 9.8 slabs command $40-$55, fueled by early grading surges, low print runs, and variant hunter demand amid '90s revival hype.Value ProjectionsRaw values could surge to $18-$28 in 12-18 months, with CGC 9.8 reaching $90-$140, riding Comic-Con panels on Elseworlds expansions and rumors of a Batman Beyond/Static animated reboot. As the comic market grows 6.09% to $26.75 billion by 2032, DCU streaming tie-ins could triple premiums for this Cooperative crisis cornerstone.Why Invest Now?Narcisse and Draper-Ivey's visionary clash of worlds births a tech-thriller triumph that's equal parts heart, havoc, and prescience—poised to shock the market skyward. VegasComics.com's grading-ready copies lock in pristine power as fan frenzy builds—grab this duo's debut before the blackout hits your portfolio!