Price history & market evidence
Price observations belong to this edition. Guide estimates, catalog references and completed sales are separate kinds of evidence.
| Grade | Amount | Evidence | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | $12.90 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_8_0_valueguide | 2012-05-01 |
| 9.2 | $17.92 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_2_valueguide | 2012-05-01 |
| 9.6 | $55.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_6_valueguide | 2012-05-01 |
| 9.8 | $50.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_8_valueguide | 2012-05-01 |
| RAW | $5.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide | 2012-05-01 |
| 10.0 | $65.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_10_0_valueguide | 2012-05-01 |
| 4.0 | $2.88 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_4_0_valueguide | 2012-05-01 |
| 6.0 | $8.48 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_6_0_valueguide | 2012-05-01 |
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Graded population
CGC records 14 graded copies for Age of Apocalypse #1 (2012). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.
Story synopsis
In a war-torn alternate reality born from the Age of Apocalypse, a displaced human named Harper Simmons) recounts a world where mutants conquered Earth under Apocalypse), only for humanity to wage a prolonged and devastating resistance. Though Apocalypse ultimately fell, his legacy endured through Weapon Omega), a former ally of humans now transformed by the Apocalypse Seed and determined to eradicate humanity entirely.
Following the destruction of the last major human stronghold, Weapon Omega declares the end of mankind while preparing for future conflicts among mutants. Meanwhile, Jean Grey) and Sabretooth) regroup with human survivors, where tensions rise as Creed is placed under arrest despite his role in the resistance. Prophet) asserts control over the remaining human forces, revealing plans to eliminate Weapon Omega.
Across New Apocalypse, the former Manhattan, mutant society is divided between elites and oppressed lower classes. Members of Prophet’s strike team, the X-Terminated), are recalled from across the city, including Deadeye), Horror Show), and Goodnight). Their mission is to locate and protect the author of a controversial pamphlet inciting unrest by challenging the divide between humans and mutants.
The writer is revealed to be Harper Simmons himself, now stranded in this reality after escaping a laboratory explosion caused by Dark Beast) and Sugar Man). Captured by the enforcer Daredevil), Simmons is rescued by the X-Terminated before he can be executed.
Seeking answers, Prophet leads his team to the site where Simmons entered this world, uncovering a hidden facility connected to the portal event. Their investigation is cut short when they encounter forces loyal to Weapon Omega, led by an alternate Cyclops), signaling a new confrontation as the fate of this reality hangs in the balance.
Creative credits
Writers: David Lapham
Interior art: Roberto De La Torre
Color: Lee Loughridge
Source records & attribution
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