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Venom Lethal Protector Vol. 2 #1 - Suayan Dr. Doom Trade Variant
Venom Lethal Protector Vol. 2 #1 - Suayan Dr. Doom Trade Variant
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Venom: Lethal Protector Vol. 2 #1 - Suayan Dr. Doom Trade Variant (2023)
Get ready for an explosive showdown with Venom: Lethal Protector Vol. 2 #1 - Suayan Dr. Doom Trade Variant, a 2023 Marvel masterpiece that pits Eddie Brock against the iron will of Doctor Doom! Written by Venom co-creator David Michelinie and illustrated by rising star Farid Karami, this issue launches a thrilling arc set in the symbiote’s dark past, where brains—and Spider-Man—were still on the menu. Featuring an exclusive trade dress cover by acclaimed artist Mico Suayan, this limited-edition variant showcases Venom in a venomized Doctor Doom design that’s as menacing as it is mesmerizing. From the streets of NYC to the kingdom of Latveria, this blockbuster tale delivers mayhem and mystery—perfect for collectors and fans craving a venomous twist on Marvel’s fiercest foes!
Value Highlights
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Publication Details: Released March 29, 2023, this issue kicks off Venom: Lethal Protector Vol. 2, with the Suayan Dr. Doom Trade Variant limited to a 3,000-copy print run, making it a coveted collector’s item.
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Key Moments: Eddie Brock’s Venom faces Doctor Doom in a clash of titans, weaving an epic narrative that bridges Venom’s gritty origins with Doom’s Latverian dominion. It’s a fresh take on two Marvel icons, packed with tension and symbiote-fueled action.
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Condition and Pricing: As of March 15, 2025, raw near-mint (NM) copies of the Suayan Trade Variant range from $20–$30 on secondary markets like eBay and specialty retailers, reflecting strong initial demand. CGC 9.8 graded copies are fetching $80–$100, with signed editions by Suayan hitting $130–$150.
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Creative Team: David Michelinie’s return to Venom pairs with Farid Karami’s visceral art, while Mico Suayan’s exclusive cover—depicting a symbiote-infused Doom—adds undeniable collector appeal.
Market Trends
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Limited Variant Surge: With only 3,000 trade dress copies printed (and 1,000 virgin variants), scarcity drives value. The Suayan Dr. Doom design has fueled buzz, with prices climbing 10–15% since 2024 as collectors chase exclusive covers.
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Doctor Doom Hype: Doom’s starring role in the 2025 "One World Under Doom" event and his upcoming MCU debut in Avengers: Doomsday (2026) amplify interest in Doom-centric issues. This variant’s unique venomized twist positions it for a potential 20–25% value spike as hype builds.
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Venom Legacy: Eddie Brock’s enduring popularity, bolstered by Sony’s Venom films and Michelinie’s nostalgic touch, keeps this series in the spotlight. The trade variant’s Brock-vs.-Doom premise taps into cross-character appeal, boosting demand.
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Condition Premiums: Raw NM copies remain accessible, but graded and signed editions are where the market shines, with collectors prioritizing CGC 9.8 slabs for long-term investment.
Snag Venom: Lethal Protector Vol. 2 #1 - Suayan Dr. Doom Trade Variant today—a rare fusion of symbiote chaos and Latverian tyranny! With its limited print run, iconic cover art, and ties to Marvel’s hottest villain, this issue is poised to venomize your collection with rising value and undeniable flair.
