Deathmate, Prologue (Valiant/Image, 1993)

The Deathmate crossover event was a major milestone in comic book history, uniting characters from Valiant Comics and Image Comics for an epic storyline. The Prologue issue sets the stage with stunning visuals and high-stakes drama.

About the cover

The cover of Deathmate Prologue features a dynamic composition showcasing key characters from both Valiant and Image universes. The metallic background contrasts with colorful figure outlines to create a visually striking tableau.

About the variant

This issue is a direct sale edition, identifiable by the barcode on the cover. As it was sold directly through comic book stores, this variant often had better preservation compared to newsstand editions.

Issue Details

• Title: Deathmate, Prologue
• Issue Number: Not Applicable
• Publisher: Valiant/Image
• Release Date: 1993
• Estimated Value: $2.00 - $10.00
• Cover Artist: Joe Quesada and Jimmy Palmiotti
• 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: Not Applicable
• Genre: Superhero
• Variant: Direct Sale Edition
• Language: English
• Age Level: Teen+
• Format: Comic Book
• Signed: No
• Writer: Bob Layton & Barry Windsor-Smith
• Universe: Valiant and Image
• Tradition: Western
• Superhero Team: Various
• Character: Various

Includes

• 1 x Deathmate, Prologue
• 1 x Bag