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| Saga of the Swamp Thing — 2020 Price Guide Values | #6-45, Annual #1-2 | |||||||||||
| Issue | Direct Edition Value | CPV Cover Price |
Type 1A Canadian Price Variant Value | CGC-Confirmed | ||||||||
| Guide A (NM) |
Guide B (NM-) |
9.2 NM- |
9.0 VF/NM |
8.0 VF |
6.0 FN |
4.0 VG |
2.0 GD |
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| #6 |  | $3 | $4 | $0.75 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| DC, 10/1982 | Doug notes: FIRST Canadian Price Variant in Title | |||||||||||
| #7 |  | $3 | $4 | $0.75 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $3 | $2 | ||
| DC, 11/1982 | ||||||||||||
| #8 |  | $3 | $4 | $0.75 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $3 | $2 | ||
| DC, 12/1982 | ||||||||||||
| #9 |  | $3 | $4 | $0.75 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $3 | $2 | ||
| DC, 1/1983 | ||||||||||||
| #10 |  | $3 | $4 | $0.75 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $3 | $2 | ||
| DC, 2/1983 | ||||||||||||
| #11 |  | $3 | $4 | $0.75 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $3 | $2 | ||
| DC, 3/1983 | ||||||||||||
| #12 |  | $2 | $4 | $0.75 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $3 | $2 | ||
| DC, 4/1983 | ||||||||||||
| #13 |  | $3 | $4 | $0.75 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $3 | $2 | ||
| DC, 5/1983 | ||||||||||||
| #14 |  | $3 | $4 | $0.75 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $3 | $2 | ||
| DC, 6/1983 | ||||||||||||
| #15 |  | $8 | $4 | $0.75 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| DC, 7/1983 | ||||||||||||
| #16 |  | $3 | $5 | $0.75 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| DC, 8/1983 | Doug notes: Bissette art | |||||||||||
| #17 |  | $5 | $5 | $0.75 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| DC, 10/1983 | Doug notes: Bissette art | |||||||||||
| #18 |  | $3 | $5 | $0.75 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| DC, 11/1983 | Doug notes: Bissette art | |||||||||||
| #19 |  | $4 | $5 | $0.95 | $16 | $14 | $11 | $8 | $5 | $3 | ||
| DC, 12/1983 | Doug notes: Bissette art | |||||||||||
#20
|
 | $54 | $45 | $0.95 | $105 ▲ $15 |
$70 | $56 | $39 | $26 | $13 | ||
| DC, 1/1984 | Alan Moore scripts begin #28 in this year's Top 100. Doug notes: First ALAN MOORE Story & CLASSIC Series Begins; |
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| #21
|
 | $40 | $34 | $0.95 | $100 ▲ $10 |
$67 | $54 | $38 | $25 | $13 | ||
| DC, 2/1984 | Origin of Swamp Thing (new origin) #31 in this year's Top 100. Angelo notes: The story in this issue is second to none. A CGC 9.2 sold for $220 in 2019. Conan notes: A CGC 9.2 Saga of the Swamp Thing 21 variant sold at MyComicShop for $220 in 2019 Doug notes: 2nd ALAN MOORE Script issue; First All-New ORIGIN of SWAMP THING by ALAN MOORE |
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| #22 |  | $16 | $15 | $0.95 | $30 | $26 | $21 | $15 | $10 | $5 | ||
| DC, 3/1984 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story | |||||||||||
| #23 |  | $31 | $15 | $0.95 | $45 | $34 | $27 | $19 | $13 | $6 | ||
| DC, 4/1984 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story | |||||||||||
| #24 |  | $12 | $16 | $0.95 | $36 | $32 | $25 | $18 | $12 | $6 | ||
| DC, 5/1984 | Doug notes: JLA X-Over; ALAN MOORE Story | |||||||||||
| #25
|
 | $125 | $50 | $0.95 | $80 ▲ $1 |
$54 | $43 | $30 | $20 | $10 | ||
| DC, 6/1984 | 1st Cameo Appearance of Constantine; Alan Moore story; Jason Blood appearance #47 in this year's Top 100. Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; Etrigan the DEMON appears; FIRST Cameo appearance of JOHN CONSTANTINE aka HELLBLAZER = One panel Cameo, Appears ONE YEAR before the First FULL appearance in #37 |
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| #26 |  | $9 | $8 | $0.95 | $20 | $18 | $14 | $10 | $7 | $3 | ||
| DC, 7/1984 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||||||||||
| #27 |  | $12 | $8 | $0.95 | $20 | $18 | $14 | $10 | $7 | $3 | ||
| DC, 8/1984 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; Etrigan the DEMON appears; | |||||||||||
| #28 |  | $12 | $8 | $0.95 | $20 | $18 | $14 | $10 | $7 | $3 | ||
| DC, 9/1984 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||||||||||
| #29 |  | $6 | $8 | $0.95 | $18 | $16 | $13 | $9 | $6 | $3 | ||
| DC, 10/1984 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; Etrigan the DEMON appears; | |||||||||||
| #30 |  | $7 | $8 | $0.95 | $16 | $14 | $11 | $8 | $5 | $3 | ||
| DC, 11/1984 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||||||||||
| #31 |  | $7 | $6 | $0.95 | $14 | $12 | $10 | $7 | $5 | $2 | ||
| DC, 12/1984 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||||||||||
| #32 |  | $3 | $6 | $0.95 | $14 | $12 | $10 | $7 | $5 | $2 | ||
| DC, 1/1985 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||||||||||
| #33 |  | $4 | $6 | $0.95 | $16 | $14 | $11 | $8 | $5 | $3 | ||
| DC, 2/1985 | Doug notes: Reprints original Swamp Thing story from House of Secrets #92; | |||||||||||
| #34 |  | $8 | $12 | $0.95 | $20 | $18 | $14 | $10 | $7 | $3 | ||
| DC, 3/1985 | Doug notes: Classic Cover; ALAN MOORE Story; | |||||||||||
| #35 |  | $4 | $6 | $0.95 | $14 | $12 | $10 | $7 | $5 | $2 | ||
| DC, 4/1985 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||||||||||
| #36 |  | $4 | $6 | $0.95 | $14 | $12 | $10 | $7 | $5 | $2 | ||
| DC, 5/1985 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||||||||||
| #37
|
 | $55 | $145 | $0.95 | $300 ▲ $35 |
$201 | $161 | $113 | $75 | $38 | ||
| DC, 6/1985 | 1st Appearance of John Constantine #4 in this year's Top 100. Angelo notes: A book with future potential. A 5.5 CGC sold for $300 in 2019. A CGC 9.6 variant sold in 2018 for $750. Doug notes: First FULL appearance of JOHN CONSTANTINE aka HELLBLAZER; ALAN MOORE Story; |
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| #38 |  | $9 | $14 | $0.95 | $26 | $23 | $18 | $13 | $9 | $4 | ||
| DC, 7/1985 | Doug notes: Second FULL appearance of JOHN CONSTANTINE aka HELLBLAZER; ALAN MOORE Story; | |||||||||||
| #39 |  | $6 | $14 | $0.95 | $22 | $19 | $15 | $11 | $7 | $4 | ||
| DC, 8/1985 | Doug notes: Third FULL appearance of JOHN CONSTANTINE aka HELLBLAZER; ALAN MOORE Story; | |||||||||||
| #40 |  | $7 | $14 | $0.95 | $22 | $19 | $15 | $11 | $7 | $4 | ||
| DC, 9/1985 | Doug notes: Fourth FULL appearance of JOHN CONSTANTINE aka HELLBLAZER; ALAN MOORE Story; | |||||||||||
| #41 |  | $4 | $4 | $0.95 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| DC, 10/1985 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||||||||||
| #42 |  | $5 | $4 | $0.95 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| DC, 11/1985 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||||||||||
| #43 |  | $5 | $4 | $0.95 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| DC, 12/1985 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||||||||||
| #44 |  | $3 | $4 | $0.95 | $14 | $12 | $10 | $7 | $5 | $2 | ||
| DC, 1/1986 | Doug notes: Early JOHN CONSTANTINE appearance; ALAN MOORE Story; | |||||||||||
| #45 |  | $3 | $4 | $0.95 | $14 | $12 | $10 | $7 | $5 | $2 | ||
| DC, 2/1986 | Doug notes: Scarcer LAST issue under this Title & LAST Canadian Price Variant in Title; Early JOHN CONSTANTINE appearance; ALAN MOORE Story; | |||||||||||
| Annual #1 |  | $4 | $4 | $1.25 | $16 | $14 | $11 | $8 | $5 | $3 | ||
| DC, 1/1982 | Doug notes: Movie Adaption; Painted cover | |||||||||||
| Annual #2 |  | $55 | $7 |
$1.60 | $50 | $38 | $30 | $21 | $14 | $7 | ||
| DC, 1/1985 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE story; Swamp Thing, Phantom Stranger, Boston Brand the Deadman, Etrigan the Demon & Jim Corrigan the Spectre cover & Story; PRECEEDS the Original incarnation of the JLD or JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK in Swamp Thing #49-50 from 6-7/1986 by about a YEAR, and has MANY of the Same Teams Members; ** Includes appearances by; Abigail Cable, Muttlecraunch, Flutch & Anton Arcane; | |||||||||||
| Issue | Guide A (NM) |
Guide B (NM-) |
CPV Cover Price |
9.2 NM- |
9.0 VF/NM |
8.0 VF |
6.0 FN |
4.0 VG |
2.0 GD |
CGC-Confirmed | ||
| Direct Edition Value | Type 1A Canadian Price Variant Value | |||||||||||
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| Saga of the Swamp Thing CGC Census Changes: | ||||||
| Issue # |
8/21/2018 Census Count |
8/27/2019 Census Count |
Year over year change |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | Variant | Regular | Variant | Regular | Variant | |
| 6 | 8 | -- | 8 | -- | -- | -- |
| 7 | 10 | -- | 10 | -- | -- | -- |
| 8 | 9 | -- | 10 | -- | +1 | -- |
| 9 | 3 | -- | 3 | -- | -- | -- |
| 10 | 10 | -- | 11 | -- | +1 | -- |
| 11 | 4 | -- | 4 | -- | -- | -- |
| 12 | 4 | -- | 4 | -- | -- | -- |
| 13 | 5 | -- | 5 | -- | -- | -- |
| 14 | 3 | -- | 3 | -- | -- | -- |
| 15 | 6 | -- | 6 | -- | -- | -- |
| 16 | 6 | -- | 6 | 1 | -- | +1 |
| 17 | 6 | -- | 7 | -- | +1 | -- |
| 18 | 10 | -- | 10 | -- | -- | -- |
| 19 | 11 | -- | 11 | -- | -- | -- |
| 20 | 341 | 3 | 394 | 7 | +53 | +4 |
| 21 | 222 | 2 | 248 | 6 | +26 | +4 |
| 22 | 43 | -- | 43 | 1 | -- | +1 |
| 23 | 51 | -- | 53 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 24 | 44 | -- | 46 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 25 | 162 | 1 | 203 | 3 | +41 | +2 |
| 26 | 18 | -- | 20 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 27 | 34 | -- | 36 | 1 | +2 | +1 |
| 28 | 46 | -- | 53 | 1 | +7 | +1 |
| 29 | 26 | -- | 32 | -- | +6 | -- |
| 30 | 28 | -- | 30 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 31 | 20 | -- | 23 | -- | +3 | -- |
| 32 | 16 | -- | 19 | -- | +3 | -- |
| 33 | 45 | -- | 62 | 2 | +17 | +2 |
| 34 | 57 | -- | 62 | -- | +5 | -- |
| 35 | 26 | 1 | 28 | 1 | +2 | -- |
| 36 | 37 | -- | 39 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 37 | 1,496 | 11 | 1,784 | 14 | +288 | +3 |
| 38 | 72 | -- | 84 | -- | +12 | -- |
| 39 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 41 | 3 | -- | 3 | -- | -- | -- |
| 42 | 11 | -- | 18 | -- | +7 | -- |
| 43 | 21 | -- | 25 | -- | +4 | -- |
| 44 | 53 | -- | 58 | -- | +5 | -- |
| 45 | 17 | -- | 17 | -- | -- | -- |
| Annual #1 | 31 | -- | 32 | -- | +1 | -- |
| Annual #2 | 45 | -- | 71 | 2 | +26 | +2 |
| Regular | Variant | Regular | Variant | Regular | Variant | |
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Title Totals: % regular / % variant |
3,060 > 99% |
18 < 1% |
3,581 ~99% |
39 ~1% |
+521 ~96% |
+21 ~4% |
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| Issue | CPV Cover Price |
CPV Value 9.2 |
CGC-Confirmed | |
| #6 | |
$0.75 | $12 | |
| DC, 10/1982 | Doug notes: FIRST Canadian Price Variant in Title | |||
| #7 | |
$0.75 | $10 | |
| DC, 11/1982 | ||||
| #8 | |
$0.75 | $10 | |
| DC, 12/1982 | ||||
| #9 | |
$0.75 | $10 | |
| DC, 1/1983 | ||||
| #10 | |
$0.75 | $10 | |
| DC, 2/1983 | ||||
| #11 | |
$0.75 | $10 | |
| DC, 3/1983 | ||||
| #12 | |
$0.75 | $10 | |
| DC, 4/1983 | ||||
| #13 | |
$0.75 | $10 | |
| DC, 5/1983 | ||||
| #14 | |
$0.75 | $10 | |
| DC, 6/1983 | ||||
| #15 | |
$0.75 | $12 | |
| DC, 7/1983 | ||||
| #16 | |
$0.75 | $12 | |
| DC, 8/1983 | Doug notes: Bissette art | |||
| #17 | |
$0.75 | $12 | |
| DC, 10/1983 | Doug notes: Bissette art | |||
| #18 | |
$0.75 | $12 | |
| DC, 11/1983 | Doug notes: Bissette art | |||
| #19 | |
$0.95 | $16 | |
| DC, 12/1983 | Doug notes: Bissette art | |||
| #20
|
|
$0.95 | $105 ▲ $15 |
|
| DC, 1/1984 | Alan Moore scripts begin #28 in this year's Top 100. Doug notes: First ALAN MOORE Story & CLASSIC Series Begins; |
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| #21
|
|
$0.95 | $100 ▲ $10 |
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| DC, 2/1984 | Origin of Swamp Thing (new origin) #31 in this year's Top 100. Angelo notes: The story in this issue is second to none. A CGC 9.2 sold for $220 in 2019. Conan notes: A CGC 9.2 Saga of the Swamp Thing 21 variant sold at MyComicShop for $220 in 2019 Doug notes: 2nd ALAN MOORE Script issue; First All-New ORIGIN of SWAMP THING by ALAN MOORE |
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| #22 | |
$0.95 | $30 | |
| DC, 3/1984 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story | |||
| #23 | |
$0.95 | $45 | |
| DC, 4/1984 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story | |||
| #24 | |
$0.95 | $36 | |
| DC, 5/1984 | Doug notes: JLA X-Over; ALAN MOORE Story | |||
| #25
|
|
$0.95 | $80 ▲ $1 |
|
| DC, 6/1984 | 1st Cameo Appearance of Constantine; Alan Moore story; Jason Blood appearance #47 in this year's Top 100. Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; Etrigan the DEMON appears; FIRST Cameo appearance of JOHN CONSTANTINE aka HELLBLAZER = One panel Cameo, Appears ONE YEAR before the First FULL appearance in #37 |
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| #26 | |
$0.95 | $20 | |
| DC, 7/1984 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||
| #27 | |
$0.95 | $20 | |
| DC, 8/1984 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; Etrigan the DEMON appears; | |||
| #28 | |
$0.95 | $20 | |
| DC, 9/1984 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||
| #29 | |
$0.95 | $18 | |
| DC, 10/1984 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; Etrigan the DEMON appears; | |||
| #30 | |
$0.95 | $16 | |
| DC, 11/1984 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||
| #31 | |
$0.95 | $14 | |
| DC, 12/1984 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||
| #32 | |
$0.95 | $14 | |
| DC, 1/1985 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||
| #33 | |
$0.95 | $16 | |
| DC, 2/1985 | Doug notes: Reprints original Swamp Thing story from House of Secrets #92; | |||
| #34 | |
$0.95 | $20 | |
| DC, 3/1985 | Doug notes: Classic Cover; ALAN MOORE Story; | |||
| #35 | |
$0.95 | $14 | |
| DC, 4/1985 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||
| #36 | |
$0.95 | $14 | |
| DC, 5/1985 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||
| #37
|
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$0.95 | $300 ▲ $35 |
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| DC, 6/1985 | 1st Appearance of John Constantine #4 in this year's Top 100. Angelo notes: A book with future potential. A 5.5 CGC sold for $300 in 2019. A CGC 9.6 variant sold in 2018 for $750. Doug notes: First FULL appearance of JOHN CONSTANTINE aka HELLBLAZER; ALAN MOORE Story; |
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| #38 | |
$0.95 | $26 | |
| DC, 7/1985 | Doug notes: Second FULL appearance of JOHN CONSTANTINE aka HELLBLAZER; ALAN MOORE Story; | |||
| #39 | |
$0.95 | $22 | |
| DC, 8/1985 | Doug notes: Third FULL appearance of JOHN CONSTANTINE aka HELLBLAZER; ALAN MOORE Story; | |||
| #40 | |
$0.95 | $22 | |
| DC, 9/1985 | Doug notes: Fourth FULL appearance of JOHN CONSTANTINE aka HELLBLAZER; ALAN MOORE Story; | |||
| #41 | |
$0.95 | $12 | |
| DC, 10/1985 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||
| #42 | |
$0.95 | $12 | |
| DC, 11/1985 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||
| #43 | |
$0.95 | $12 | |
| DC, 12/1985 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE Story; | |||
| #44 | |
$0.95 | $14 | |
| DC, 1/1986 | Doug notes: Early JOHN CONSTANTINE appearance; ALAN MOORE Story; | |||
| #45 | |
$0.95 | $14 | |
| DC, 2/1986 | Doug notes: Scarcer LAST issue under this Title & LAST Canadian Price Variant in Title; Early JOHN CONSTANTINE appearance; ALAN MOORE Story; | |||
| Annual #1 | |
$1.25 | $16 | |
| DC, 1/1982 | Doug notes: Movie Adaption; Painted cover | |||
| Annual #2 | |
$1.60 | $50 | |
| DC, 1/1985 | Doug notes: ALAN MOORE story; Swamp Thing, Phantom Stranger, Boston Brand the Deadman, Etrigan the Demon & Jim Corrigan the Spectre cover & Story; PRECEEDS the Original incarnation of the JLD or JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK in Swamp Thing #49-50 from 6-7/1986 by about a YEAR, and has MANY of the Same Teams Members; ** Includes appearances by; Abigail Cable, Muttlecraunch, Flutch & Anton Arcane; | |||
| Issue | CPV Cover Price |
CPV Value 9.2 |
CGC-Confirmed | |
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| Saga of the Swamp Thing CGC Census Data: | ||||
| Issue # |
8/21/2018 Census Count |
Year over year change |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | Variant | Regular | Variant | |
| 6 | 8 | -- | -- | -- |
| 7 | 10 | -- | -- | -- |
| 8 | 10 | -- | +1 | -- |
| 9 | 3 | -- | -- | -- |
| 10 | 11 | -- | +1 | -- |
| 11 | 4 | -- | -- | -- |
| 12 | 4 | -- | -- | -- |
| 13 | 5 | -- | -- | -- |
| 14 | 3 | -- | -- | -- |
| 15 | 6 | -- | -- | -- |
| 16 | 6 | 1 | -- | +1 |
| 17 | 7 | -- | +1 | -- |
| 18 | 10 | -- | -- | -- |
| 19 | 11 | -- | -- | -- |
| 20 | 394 | 7 | +53 | +4 |
| 21 | 248 | 6 | +26 | +4 |
| 22 | 43 | 1 | -- | +1 |
| 23 | 53 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 24 | 46 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 25 | 203 | 3 | +41 | +2 |
| 26 | 20 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 27 | 36 | 1 | +2 | +1 |
| 28 | 53 | 1 | +7 | +1 |
| 29 | 32 | -- | +6 | -- |
| 30 | 30 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 31 | 23 | -- | +3 | -- |
| 32 | 19 | -- | +3 | -- |
| 33 | 62 | 2 | +17 | +2 |
| 34 | 62 | -- | +5 | -- |
| 35 | 28 | 1 | +2 | -- |
| 36 | 39 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 37 | 1,784 | 14 | +288 | +3 |
| 38 | 84 | -- | +12 | -- |
| 39 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 41 | 3 | -- | -- | -- |
| 42 | 18 | -- | +7 | -- |
| 43 | 25 | -- | +4 | -- |
| 44 | 58 | -- | +5 | -- |
| 45 | 17 | -- | -- | -- |
| Annual #1 | 32 | -- | +1 | -- |
| Annual #2 | 71 | 2 | +26 | +2 |
| Regular | Variant | Regular | Variant | |
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Title Totals: % regular / % variant |
3,581 ~99% |
39 ~1% |
+521 ~96% |
+21 ~4% |
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