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LION KING #1 CVR C JACOB EDGAR VAR 1st Print
LION KING #1 CVR C JACOB EDGAR VAR 1st Print
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LION KING #1 CVR C JACOB EDGAR VARRoar back to the Pride Lands with LION KING #1 CVR C JACOB EDGAR VAR, a majestic prequel adventure from writer/artist Edwin Galmon, published by Dynamite Entertainment! Released on November 12, 2025, this debut issue transports audiences to the sun-drenched savanna during Simba's playful cub days, before Scar's shadow eclipses the throne—exploring Mufasa's wise rule and his heir's wide-eyed wonder as they forge bonds, unravel kingdom intrigues, and confront lurking threats from hyena packs to internal whispers of dissent. Galmon's heartfelt homage to Disney's 1994 masterpiece blends father-son mentorship with lighthearted escapades and subtle tension, his expressive illustrations bursting with vibrant wildlife and emotional depth, crafting a timeless tale of legacy and loyalty that's an enchanting gateway for all ages to the Circle of Life's untold chapters.Cover DetailsCover C by Jacob Edgar crackles with adventurous mischief: Young Simba perches triumphantly on a rocky outcrop, mane tousled by the savanna breeze as he surveys the golden horizon, with playful hyena silhouettes skulking in the acacia-shaded distance and Pride Rock looming like a sentinel of destiny. Edgar's dynamic, whimsical style—celebrated in his Plastic Man and Scooby-Doo triumphs—infuses it with youthful exuberance and subtle intrigue, a collector's variant gem for its thematic nod to Simba's budding bravery and lively palette that captures the series' pre-tragedy spirit with Disney-fied flair.Key AppearancesSpotlighting Mufasa as the steadfast king and young Simba in his mischievous prime, with Sarabi nurturing the pride, Zazu fluttering with royal counsel, Rafiki dispensing wisdom, and teases of Nala's playful pursuits—plus hyena scouts like Shenzi lurking on the fringes. Expands Disney's animated universe with ties to the 1994 film and Mufasa: The Lion King prequel—primed for Disney+ animated extensions blending Shakespearean drama with savanna spectacles.Current Fair Market Value (FMV)Raw copies trade at $8-$11 on eBay post-release sales, buoyed by Edgar's variant prestige, strong Dynamite orders, and nostalgic launch hype for this prequel key. CGC 9.8 slabs fetch $40-$55, driven by early grading demand, low print runs, and variant allure amid Lion King revival buzz.Value ProjectionsRaw values could surge to $18-$28 in 12-18 months, with CGC 9.8 hitting $100-$150, fueled by Comic-Con teases of Dynamite Disney expansions and rumors of a Lion King HBO series. As the comic market grows 6.09% to $26.75 billion by 2032, catalysts like live-action sequels could quadruple premiums for this Mufasa-Simba cornerstone.Why Invest Now?Galmon's visionary blend of heartwarming heritage and artistic majesty forges a Pride Lands pearl primed for generational gold, elevated by Edgar's spirited artistry. VegasComics.com's grading-ready copies lock in pristine potential as roar of demand builds—claim your circle before the savanna skyline soars!
