Arak, Son of Thunder, #008, The Arena of the Black Pope (DC, 1982) - UK Price Variant

An exciting issue of Arak, Son of Thunder featuring "The Arena of the Black Pope". This classic 1982 comic published by DC showcases Arak facing off against a fearsome opponent in a grand arena. This issue is a UK Price Variant, which makes it a unique addition to any collection.

About the cover

The cover art, crafted by Ernie Colón, depicts Arak engaged in a gladiatorial battle, dramatically entangled in nets while a menacing adversary looms over him. The vivid colors and dynamic composition draw readers into the high-stakes action featured within this issue.

About the variant

This is a UK Price Variant, distinguishable by the 20p UK price label on the cover. These variants were produced for distribution in the United Kingdom and are often sought after by collectors for their relative rarity compared to the standard US editions.

Issue Details

• Title: Arak, Son of Thunder, #008
• Issue Number: 008
• Publisher: DC
• Release Date: April 1982
• Estimated Value: $2.00 - $10.00
• Cover Artist: Ernie Colón
• Condition: Ungraded, Bagged and boarded, Condition may vary and is likely higher than what we specify. We set all of our comic conditions to "good" to keep things simple.
• Notations: UK Price Variant
• Genre: Fantasy, Adventure
• Variant: UK Price Variant
• Language: English
• Age Level: Teen
• Format: Single Issue
• Signed: No
• Writer: Roy Thomas
• Universe: DC Universe
• Tradition: American
• Superhero Team: None