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Supergirl Vol. 8 #1 (Stanley ‘Artgerm’ Lau Virgin Foil Variant, 2025)
Supergirl Vol. 8 #1 (Stanley ‘Artgerm’ Lau Virgin Foil Variant, 2025)
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Supergirl Vol. 8 #1 (Stanley ‘Artgerm’ Lau Virgin Foil Variant, 2025) – Key Kara Zor-El StoryLaunch into a bold new era with Supergirl Vol. 8 #1, featuring the exclusive Stanley ‘Artgerm’ Lau Virgin Foil Variant Cover, published by DC Comics on May 14, 2025. This debut issue of the “Summer of Superman” initiative is a must-have for collectors and investors, combining a thrilling narrative with a rare, high-demand variant.Key Appearances: Written and illustrated by Sophie Campbell, Supergirl Vol. 8 #1, titled “Misadventures in Midvale, Part 1,” follows Kara Zor-El (aka Linda Danvers) as she returns to Midvale, only to discover an impostor Supergirl protecting the town. The story features Supergirl, her adoptive parents Eliza and Jeremiah Danvers, Krypto, and Streaky, with antagonists including Lar-On (mutated), Princess Shark (first appearance), and the impostor “Supergirl” (first appearance). Silver Age nods, like the “chromatic super-comb” and Action Comics #296 references, enrich the tale. The Stanley ‘Artgerm’ Lau Virgin Foil Variant Cover, priced at $6.99, showcases Kara in a dynamic, logo-free design with a new costume crafted by Lau, making it a collector’s prize.
Current Value: As of July 2025, a raw Supergirl Vol. 8 #1 Stanley ‘Artgerm’ Lau Virgin Foil Variant in Near Mint (NM) condition sells for $10–$25 on eBay and retailers like Sanctum Sanctorum Comics, with some listings hitting $30–$40 for pristine copies. The foil variant’s exclusivity, combined with Lau’s bestselling artistry, drives premium demand over the standard $3.99 cover.
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Expected Value & Trends: This issue’s value is poised for strong growth, fueled by Supergirl’s rising profile with the Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow film (June 2026), starring Milly Alcock. The “Summer of Superman” initiative and Lau’s new costume design amplify interest, with modern variants like this appreciating 10–15% annually in NM condition. Lau’s previous foil variants, such as Supergirl #23 (2018), have seen similar spikes. Expect values to reach $20–$50 by 2027, especially if the film boosts Supergirl’s popularity. The virgin foil’s rarity and Lau’s iconic style ensure long-term collectibility.
Investment Opportunity: Supergirl Vol. 8 #1 Stanley ‘Artgerm’ Lau Virgin Foil Variant is a modern masterpiece launching Kara Zor-El’s new series. Its compelling Midvale storyline, Super-Family ties, and Lau’s breathtaking cover make it a standout for collectors. With Supergirl’s growing media presence, this issue offers aesthetic allure and significant appreciation potential. Secure this DC gem now to own a piece of Supergirl’s vibrant legacy!
