08/18/2026
# # 🗓 NEW COMIC BOOK DAY — WEDNESDAY 8/19!
Another great week with **Queen in Black, Kingdom of Zod, Mortal Thor #800, new # 1s, Battle Beast, GI Joe, TMNT and more!**
# # # MARVEL
Avengers: Armageddon #3
Daredevil #5
Mortal Thor #800
Punisher vs. Spider-Man #2
Queen in Black #3
Queen in Black: Defenders of Light and Dark #2
Spectacular Spider-Man: Brand New Day #4
Spider-Man / Hulk: Fire and Brimstone #1 (written by Kevin Smith)
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge — Echoes of the Empire #5
Ultimate Impact: Reborn #4
Uncanny X-Men #34 (1st Repent)
What If...? Runaways #1-Shot
# # # DC
Absolute Flash #18 (1st Absolute Hunter Zolomon)
Absolute Green Arrow #4
Batman / Superman: World's Finest #54
Batwoman #6
Dark Knights of Steel II #2
Deathstroke: The Terminator #6
Lobo #6
Nightwing #141
Superman: Unlimited #16 *(Kingdom of Zod Part 3)*
Wonder Woman #36
# # # IMAGE
Battle Beast #12
Bug Wars: Coming of the Wardoom #1
G.I. Joe #25 (1st Major Medusa & GI Bat)
If Destruction Be Our Lot #4
The Last Driver #1
M1: Monster Racing League #3
# # # MAD CAVE
The Last Starfighter #2
Lazarus Order #1
# # # IDW
TMNT #21
TMNT: Shredder #11
🔥 **THIS WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS!**
**Mortal Thor #800** — a huge milestone issue!
**Queen in Black #3** continues the main event, along with **Defenders of Light and Dark #2**!
**Superman: Unlimited #16** continues **Kingdom of Zod with Part 3**!
**Spider-Man / Hulk: Fire and Brimstone #1** brings Spidey and the Hulk together for a brand-new adventure!
⚔️ **Bug Wars: Coming of the Wardoom #1** and **The Last Driver #1** lead this week's new Image launches, plus **Lazarus Order #1** from Mad Cave!
And plenty more with **Battle Beast #12, GI Joe #25, Nightwing #141, Absolute Flash #18, Punisher vs. Spider-Man #2, TMNT #21** and more!
📍 **Flames of the Phoenix Comics — INSIDE Midtown Vintage Market
**Resurrecting the Past, Igniting the Future!**
