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Marvel lifted its floor to $4.99 in 2025 while DC held dozens of titles at $3.99 — and readers are the ones doing the math.
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Marvel lifted its floor to $4.99 in 2025 while DC held dozens of titles at $3.99 — and readers are the ones doing the math.

A year after Chapter 11, Diamond operates under new ownership while the direct market runs on a multi-distributor model it never had before.

DC opens Act II with Wonder War and a wave of new #1s, while Marvel steers its whole line toward Armageddon and an Ultimate Universe finale.