Also, who could forget, the still in package, spawn action figure, along with his buddies medieval. Wetworks was the latest iteration of team7, international operations elite kill squad. A second series written by mike carey, with portacio returning on art duties, was started in 2006 and ended in 2008. Find the value of the image comic wetworks volume 1. Soulbending, script by francis takenaga, pencils by j.
Comics convergence crossover, they ended up confronting batman and azrael inside a seemingly abandoned military ship. Image comics action figures catalog dash action figures. Now, years after team 7 disbanded, international operations is forming a new incarnation of the team. Most of the original founders of image eventually went back to do work for dc and marvel, some within less than a decade. My uncle nate read, collected and saved these comics in his youth. The wetworks team was willing to kill these civilians as failure in this confrontation meant the loss of a city familiar to them. However, several civilians living inside assisted batman. A worth while buy if your into this series or ones similar to it. Image comics, wetworks action figures catalog dash action. Mainly collecting tpbs and hardbacks cause the local comic books store shut down a couple years back and the next nearest store is out of town, so i am relying on the few local book stores. Savoy comes to wetworks for help in taking down a powerful vampire, werewolf hybrid.
Cats, etc i believe savage dragon along with spawn are the longest running comic books, if im correct. As a former team 7 soldier, hes part of a set of superelite commandos with psionic powers who play a pivotal role in what became the wildstorm universe. Untitled story, script by whilce portacio plot and brandon choi plot, script, pencils by whilce portacio, inks by scott williams. Created by artist whilce portacio and writer brandon choi, the premise was to be about a team of black operatives who did battle against supernatural forces. It sold moderately well, but not to the extent of what everyone behind it was expecting. I could actually feel my brain cells dying while struggling to get through the first issue. It will have enough minor defects that it is in clearly worse condition than a brand new freshly published comic, magazine, or book. This trade paperback, wetworks book one, is 6 pages long and reprints the prelude stories from the eye of the storm annual 2003 and coup detat afterword 2004 and the first 5 issues of the relaunched wetworks title. Search our database to find information about the items you have or want. Wetworks is an american comic book series created by comic book artist whilce portacio and writer brandon choi. Wetworks 1994 1st series image comic books mycomicshop. Fanfavorite artist whilce portacios legendary special forces team returns in classic fashion, aided and abetted by acclaimed writer mike carey hellblazer, lucifer. Comic book covers presented at cover browser are republished within a fair use context.
The only place you can start is with the standard comic book value steps, and then see what your particular comic will sell for in the marketplace. But his body of appearances really starts in 1994, with the wetworks and team seven comic books. The comics you see pictured below is the actual comic you will get. The comics you see pictured below is the actual comic. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Comic book price guides, like overstreet, have a minimum price for comic books. Wetworks 2006 comic read wetworks 2006 comic online. How comics work by dave gibbons and tim pilcher is a practical look at all the aspects it takes to create a comic book. Wetworks heads out to find the key but discovers the wildc.
Untitled story, script by whilce portacio plot and brandon choi plot, script, pencils. Edt 0112 gmt from correspondent jim hill san diego cnn talk about a bull market. A collection of modern age circa 1994 wetworks comic books. Oct 03, 2007 this series ran from 1994 to1998, for 43 issues. In 1995 a two pack which contained the wetworks character motherone, and the youngblood character shaft was released. Comic book covers presented at cover browser are republished within a. Top 10 craziest psychopaths in the comic books top10hq. Jul 02, 2012 like many other uneducated comic book geek of the time i thought jim lee and mcfarlane were the shit and i hated the fact that they had left marvel and moved on to this new project. Independent comics, in this case, meant anything but marvel or dc.
Top 10 craziest psychopaths in the comic books theres no denying that the majority of comic book villains are at the very least a little bit crazy. Lot of 3 wetworks image comics comic books issues 4 5 9 1994 1995 series. First it gives me a chance to read stories i otherwise would not have read due to the scarcity of the book. This collection includes a total of ten issues published by image comics. Theres something nasty up in puerto lumina on the moon, and across earth people are dying. The 15 issue run is reprinted in two trade paper back collections.
Today image comics are often times the punch line of the joke in the world of comics. I dont know how many times i purchased a book and just hated where the story went. See more ideas about comic art, comic artist and comic books art. Comic book artists, comic book characters, comic artist, comic character, comic books art, book cover art, comic book covers, comic book drawing. I think digital comics are good for a couple of reasons. Wetworks swoops in and saves the day but crossbones and flattop lose their lives in. These symbiotes imbued them with superhuman talents, an edge they desperately needed as they went on to combat the vampire nation. Dont miss the actionpacked first installment of the bloodred game. We looked at all kinds of comic books that were sold on sites like ebay and heritage auctions, and compared similarly graded comic books that did and did not have an autograph.
This was the comic book equivalent of thirdrate softcore porn, shoddy production values and all, with no redeeming value. Wetworks was a late component of the image comics launch, in mid1994. It will have a few minor defects and will generally appear to be in. I could also read books i wouldnt normally read to find out if i like it enough to purchase it. It was the main book of whilce portacio, one of the companys founders. Jackson dane appeared early in the creation of image comics in 1992. After all, its hard not to have your mental health questioned when you commit crime sprees, attempt mass murder or plot world domination. Its a bad world, filled with vampires, werewolves and all manner of nasty creatures. Wetworks comic read wetworks comic online in high quality. Within these are subjects like page markup, character and costume design, and pacing and movement. Jul 23, 2012 wetworks mcfarlane toys wetworks was initially designed to be one of image comics core launch titles in 1992. The minimum price is not a real reflection of market value. Get the best deals on wetworks comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at.
Grifter and deathblow look up their old team 7 buddy, dane, looking for the second key to an ancient daemonite spaceship. Wetworks originally centered on the hardcharging exploits of a group of black ops soldiers who become bonded with golden symbiotes. Some issues of this collection are bagged and boarded while others are stored loose. Get the best deals on wetworks comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at ebay. Read wetworks 2006 comic online free and high quality. The drawings are detailed and skillful, and should impress fans of superhero comics. It seemed like the newer the comic book was, the more the value was impacted positively. Jul 22, 2018 the simple answer is that it can increase the value of a comic book. During the mission in the raanes peninsula, the entire team was exposed and bonded to golden symbiotes while. Unkie nates comic books unkienatscomicbooks south carolina.
The comic book price guide for great britain wetworks. One day i made the decision to get acquainted with image and find out what the fuss was about so i went to a local magazine store with the creepy adult. Wetworks was a 1990s comic book creation of filipino artist whilce portacio. The night tribes want to start a war with the humans and begin their campaign by taking a biological plague to a rock concert to infect the crowd. Wetworks ashcan image comics ashcan edition limited to 1500 copies. Seagle, pencils by whilce portacio, inks by scott williams and john tighe assistant. Be warned, it could be less than an unsigned issue but it could be more, who knows.
The expression and the similar wet job, wet affair, or wet operationall calques of russian terms for such activitiescan be traced to criminal slang from at least the 19th century and originally meant robbery that involved murder, i. Home labs random about this is the sister site of vintage ad browser. In other words, it takes a dealer time to sort, bag, board and price any comic book. I remember when image comics first came out the first comics were savage dragon, spawn, cyberforce, wetworks, youngblood, w. How easy they are to pickup and finish as apposed to books.
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