Independent·Ka-Zar·#5·Bronze Age·ID-2435148
| Grade | Census & Float Distribution | Copies / Slabs | Role | FMV | Sales | Total Value | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 5 of 29 slabs (17.2%) | 5 | SOV | $179.99 | — | $899.95 | (42.4x) |
| 9.6 | 7 of 29 slabs (24.1%) | 7 | ANC | $198.00 | — | $1,386 | (46.6x) |
| 9.4 | 6 of 29 slabs (20.7%) | 6 | $47.00 | — | $282.00 | (11.1x) | |
| 9.2 | 4 of 29 slabs (13.8%) | 4 | $50.34 | — | $201.36 | (11.8x) | |
| 9.0 | 2 of 29 slabs (6.9%) | 2 | $4.00 | — | $8.00 | (0.9x) | |
| RAW | Raw Uncertified Copies | — | RAW | $4.25 | — | — | (1.0x Base) |
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Bullpen West
Don Heck
Mike Esposito
Linda Lessmann
Roy Thomas
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Comics grow darker and more socially aware. Wolverine, Punisher, Swamp Thing debut. Creator-driven storytelling emerges.
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Bobbi angers Man-God into throwing her into the pit with Ka-Zar and the Man-Apes before leaving them to their fate. Back in the Fall People's village, Zabu senses Ka-Zar's need for help and leaves to find him and join in the battle. El Tigre barely manages to escape the vengeful Fall People and finds Man-God, who abandons the pleading lackey to pursue his goals of world domination alone. El Tigre heads into the mystic mists in attempt to gain the same powers Maa-Gor did, but is instead horrified to find his mind and body degraded to a bestial state, driving him to run off a cliff to his death. Man-God returns to find the corpse and theorizes that the mists are the source of the Savage Land's evolutionary anachronisms. Realizing the power to control evolution will help him conquer the world, he dives back into the mists to find their source, a seemingly alien machine. When he attempts to grab the machine, it splits him into two copies: a cold and logical blue Man-God, and a violent and emotional red Man-God. The red Man-God snaps and kills his blue half, prompting the machine to incapacitate him with a blast of energy. The machine then issues a report, referring to itself as a "reporter", explaining that the organism that touched it had created total disharmony and it acted to restore balance. With Man-God defeated, the revived Man-Apes vanish. Bobbi and Ka-Zar determine that the crisis has passed and Bobbi can return home. Elsewhere, Maa-Gor emerges from the mists, restored to his original state.
Strict algorithmic segregation separating clean single-issue Cover A sales from multi-issue lot bundles, retailer exclusives, and foreign variants.

Ka-Zar #1
9.8
$1,005.00
9.6
—
9.4
—
RAW
$18.50

Ka-Zar #3
9.8
$720.00
9.6
—
9.4
—
RAW
$7.75

Ka-Zar #2
9.8
$560.66
9.6
—
9.4
—
RAW
$7.59

Ka-Zar #12
9.8
$514.80
9.6
—
9.4
—
RAW
$10.80

Ka-Zar #1
9.8
$345.25
9.6
—
9.4
—
RAW
$12.00
Ka-Zar and Bobbi battle the Man-Apes while Man-God goes forth intent on world domination. He encounters El Tigre who barely escaped from the Fall People and dismisses his pleas for help. El Tigre tries to use the Mystic Mists but they devolve him and he falls to his death. Man-God investigates the Mists to find the source of power - an alien machine that splits him into two beings. The two halves fight it out and at the conclusion, the machine re-integrates them and changes Man-God back to Maa-Gor. With Man-God gone the Man-Apes return to dust.
Ka-Zar and Bobbi battle the Man-Apes while Man-God goes forth intent on world domination. He encounters El Tigre who barely escaped from the Fall People and dismisses his pleas for help. El Tigre tries to use the Mystic Mists but they devolve him and he falls to his death. Man-God investigates the Mists to find the source of power — an alien machine that splits him into two beings. The two halves fight it out and at the conclusion, the machine re-integrates them and changes Man-God back to Maa-Gor. With Man-God gone the Man-Apes return to dust.