What is a Phantom Variant? Phantom Variants are exclusive variant covers that you’ll only find in 20 comic shops across North America. Alpha Comics is one of only two phantom retailers in all of Canada. These variants come from all publishers big and small. The Phantom only announces these variants just days before they are available, so bookmark this page. Customers who shop in-store receive special reduced prices on Phantom Variants.
For international orders please email Alpha Comics for a quote on shipping.
Regular Show #1 Phantom Variant
REGULAR SHOW… IT’S ANYTHING BUT! Cartoon Network’s powerhouse series now has its own comic book series! Join Mordecai the Bluejay and Rigby the Raccoon, a couple of best bros in their twenties just tryin’ to chill for a bit, man. But when you’re livin’ in as crazy a world as they are, no day can be called…regular!
The Legend of Luther Strode #5 Phantom Variant
Luther Strode returns with Justin Jordan & Tradd Moore in The Legend of Luther Strode. This cover is Five of SIX connecting PHANTOM VARIANT covers (a variant for each issue of the series) that will follow Luther through a path of mayhem and blood ribbon dancing.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Grimm #1 Phantom Variant
Set in the world of the acclaimed NBC series, Grimm, Homicide Detective Nick Burkhardt of the Portland Police Bureau learns he is descended from a line of guardians known as Grimms, charged with keeping balance between humanity and the mythological creatures called “Wesen.”
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Chin Music #1 Phantom Variant
Shaw is a man on the run and lost in time. Fleeing ancient enemies, Shaw finds himself in prohibition-era Chicago surrounded by gangers and demons alike and caught between law enforcement and the local supernatural underground. CHIN MUSIC is a tale of mysticism and violence like nothing you’ve experienced before.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Iron Man #9 Phantom Variant
• Death’s Head and Iron Man team-up to hunt down a genocidal criminal. Not the problem.
• A shipful of dead badoon. Not the problem.
• What Tony finds in the depths of that ship: the problem. Big problem.
• The lead into the biggest Tony Stark story of the year.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Black Bat #1 Phantom Variant
Tony Quinn is a brash Defense Attorney to the mob who compromises his ethics for financial gain. When he refuses to cross the line and commit murder, he is tortured and blinded by his gangster employers. But when a fortuitous meeting with a covert agency gives him a chance to make amends, Tony transforms into the Black Bat and embarks on a redemptive quest to right the wrongs of his past.
Ten Grand #1 Phantom Variant
J. Michael Straczynski and Ben Templesmith bring you a layered story that follows a mobster into the world of the dead. A bold new era begins with the long-anticipated return of Joe’s Comics, the imprint that brought you MIDNIGHT NATION and RISING STARS. All-new stories from J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI (Babylon 5, Jeremiah, Thor, Amazing Spider-Man, Superman: Earth One)
Jupiter’s Legacy #1 Phantom Variant
The comic-book event of 2013 finally arrives as superstar creators MARK MILLER and FRANK QUIETLY give us the superhero epic that all future comics will be measured by. The world’s greatest heroes have grown old and their legacy is a poisonous one to the children who will never live up to their remarkable parents. Unmissable.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Helheim #2 Phantom Variant
New from Cullen Bunn & Joëlle Jones, A gothic horror story of witchcraft, night creatures, and the undead. During the age of the Vikings, savage wild men and dark creatures beset a small settlement. A brave war party stands as guardians of the helpless villagers, but they are no match for the horrors rising up around them.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Lost Vegas #2 Phantom Variant
The EISNER AWARD-WINNING team of JIM McCANN & JANET LEE reunite to create a universe filled with intrigue as one gambler-turned-slave has 24 hours to go all in and pull off the greatest heist the universe has seen. This Phantom Variant features cover art by Skottie Young!
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Revival #9 Phantom Variant
Revival is a new hit by Tim Seeley and Mike Norton, published by Image Comics. This cover by Jenny Frison is part of the collector series that connects to the other Revival Phantom covers to create one image.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Revival #4 Phantom Variant
Revival is a new hit by Tim Seeley and Mike Norton, published by Image Comics. This cover by Jenny Frison is part of the collector series that connects to the other Revival Phantom covers to create one image.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Five Ghosts #2 Phantom Variant
A BOLD NEW ERA OF PULP ADVENTURE COMICS BEGINS HERE
After a tragic encounter with an artifact known as “The Dreamstone,” infamous treasure hunter Fabian Gray was possessed by five literary ghosts and has been granted access to their unique abilities.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Adventure Time with Fionna & Cake #4 Phantom Variant
The anticipated Adventure Time miniseries starring Fionna and Cake joins the club with the Phantom Variants. Written and drawn by FIONNA AND CAKE creator and ADVENTURE TIME storyboard artist Natasha Allegri!
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Guardians of the Galaxy #1 Phantom Variant
This Homage cover to Uncanny X-Men #141 featuring Thanos is by industry super star Humberto Ramos.
These galactic Avengers are going to discover secrets that will rattle Marvel readers for years to come! Why wait for the movie? It all starts here!
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Bedlam #6 Phantom Variant
Bedlam is a hit. The comic that
first had the phantom treatment is back.
The Bedlam #6 Phantom Variant features
cover art by Riley Rossmo.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
The Legend of Luther Strode #4 Phantom Variant
Luther Strode returns with Justin Jordan & Tradd Moore in The Legend of Luther Strode. This cover is FOUR of SIX connecting PHANTOM VARIANT covers (a variant for each issue of the series) that will follow Luther through a path of mayhem and blood ribbon dancing.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Adventure Time with Fionna & Cake #3 Phantom Variant
The anticipated Adventure Time miniseries starring Fionna and Cake joins the club with the Phantom Variants. Written and drawn by FIONNA AND CAKE creator and ADVENTURE TIME storyboard artist Natasha Allegri!
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Revival #8 Phantom Variant
Revival is a new hit by Tim Seeley and Mike Norton, published by Image Comics. This cover by Jenny Frison is part of the collector series that connects to the other Revival Phantom covers to create one image.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Revival #3 Phantom Variant
Revival is a new hit by Tim Seeley and Mike Norton, published by Image Comics. This cover by Jenny Frison is part of the collector series that connects to the other Revival Phantom covers to create one image.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Star Wars Legacy #1 Phantom Variant
Despite her famous heritage, Ania Solo is just a girl trying to make her way in a galaxy gone bad. But it all gets worse when she comes into possession of a lightsaber and an Imperial communications droid – and discovers she has been targeted for death!
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Five Ghosts #1 Phantom Variant
A BOLD NEW ERA OF PULP ADVENTURE COMICS BEGINS HERE
After a tragic encounter with an artifact known as “The Dreamstone,” infamous treasure hunter Fabian Gray was possessed by five literary ghosts and has been granted access to their unique abilities.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Helheim #1 Phantom Variant
New from Cullen Bunn & Joëlle Jones, A gothic horror story of witchcraft, night creatures, and the undead. During the age of the Vikings, savage wild men and dark creatures beset a small settlement. A brave war party stands as guardians of the helpless villagers, but they are no match for the horrors rising up around them.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Lost Vegas #1 Phantom Variant
The EISNER AWARD-WINNING team of JIM McCANN & JANET LEE reunite to create a universe filled with intrigue as one gambler-turned-slave has 24 hours to go all in and pull off the greatest heist the universe has seen. This Phantom Variant features cover art by Skottie Young!
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
The Legend of Luther Strode #3 Phantom Variant
Luther Strode returns with Justin Jordan & Tradd Moore in The Legend of Luther Strode. This cover is THREE of SIX connecting PHANTOM VARIANT covers (a variant for each issue of the series) that will follow Luther through a path of mayhem and blood ribbon dancing.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Uncanny Skullkickers #1 Phantom Variant
The UNCANNY SKULLKICKERS: Two hard-headed mercenaries kill monsters and cause havoc in their search for money, fame and adventure! A bold new
direction! A perfect jumping-on point! A newly added adjective! The nineteeth issue, but also a new issue #1!
Revival #2 Phantom Variant
Revival is a new hit by Tim Seeley and Mike Norton, published by Image Comics. This cover by Jenny Frison is part of the collector series that connects to the other Revival Phantom covers to create one image.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Revival #7 Phantom Variant
Revival is a new hit by Tim Seeley and Mike Norton, published by Image Comics. This cover by Jenny Frison is part of the collector series that connects to the other Revival Phantom covers to create one image.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Adventure Time with Fionna & Cake #2 Phantom Variant
The anticipated Adventure Time miniseries starring Fionna and Cake joins the club with the Phantom Variants. Written and drawn by FIONNA AND CAKE creator and ADVENTURE TIME storyboard artist Natasha Allegri! Cover by C.P. Willson III in his “pooh” style.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Bedlam #4 Phantom Variant
Bedlam is a hit. The comic that
first had the phantom treatment is back.
The Bedlam #4 Phantom Variant features
cover art by Riley Rossmo.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Great Pacific #4 Phantom Variant
Great Pacific is a new Image Comic written by
Joe Harris with art by Martin Morazzo.
This cover features a homage to Y-The Last Man.
This is sure to be a hot item for Brian K. Vaughan fans.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Revival #6 Phantom Variant
Revival is a new hit by Tim Seeley and Mike Norton, published by Image Comics. This cover by Jenny Frison is part of the collector series that connects to the other Revival Phantom covers to create one image.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Revival #1 Phantom Variant
Revival is a new hit by Tim Seeley and Mike Norton, published by Image Comics. This cover by Jenny Frison is the first of the collector series that connects to the other Revival Phantom covers to create one image.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Bedlam #3 Phantom Variant
Bedlam is a hit. The comic that
first had the phantom treatment is back.
The Bedlam #3 Phantom Variant features
a homage to Amazing Spider-Man #50 by Riley Rossmo.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
The Legend of Luther Strode #2 Phantom Variant
Luther Strode returns with Justin Jordan & Tradd Moore in The Legend of Luther Strode. This cover is TWO of SIX connecting PHANTOM VARIANT covers (a variant for each issue of the series) that will follow Luther through a path of mayhem and blood ribbon dancing.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Adventure Time with Fionna & Cake #1 Phantom Variant
The anticipated Adventure Time miniseries starring Fionna and Cake joins the club with the Phantom Variants. Written and drawn by FIONNA AND CAKE creator and ADVENTURE TIME storyboard artist Natasha Allegri!
$18.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Great Pacific #3 Phantom Variant
Great Pacific is a new Image Comic written by Joe Harris with art by Martin Morazzo. It’s being compared to Y-The Last Man and #1 has already sold out of first prints. This Phantom Variant features a blank back cover.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
The Legend of Luther Strode #1 Phantom Variant
Luther Strode returns with Justin Jordan & Tradd Moore in The Legend of Luther Strode. This cover is ONE of SIX connecting PHANTOM VARIANT covers (a variant for each issue of the series) that will follow Luther through a path of mayhem and blood ribbon dancing.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Great Pacific #2 Phantom Variant
Great Pacific is a new Image Comic written by Joe Harris with art by Martin Morazzo. It’s being compared to Y-The Last Man and #1 has already sold out of first prints. This Phantom Variant features a blank back cover.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Bedlam #2 Phantom Variant
Bedlam is a hit and the comic that
first had the phantom treatment is back.
The Bedlam #2 Phantom Variant features
a homage to Batman: The Killing Joke by Riley Rossmo.
SOLD
OUT!
Captain America #1 Phantom Variant
Marvel Now Captain America #1 gets the Phantom
treatment with this homage of Captain America #109
(The Origin of Captain America) by Charles Paul
Wilson III
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Indestructible Hulk #1
Phantom Variant
Indestructible Hulk #1 gets the Phantom treatment
with this homage of Incredible Hulk #1 by Charles
Paul Wilson III.
$15.99
plus shipping and G.S.T.
Sold Out!
Fantastic Four #1 Phantom Variant
Marvel Now Fantastic Four gets the Phantom
treatment with this Avengers #4 homage cover
(First issue where Captain America joins the
Avengers) by Charles Paul Wilson III.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Great Pacific #1 Phantom Variant
Great Pacific is a new Image Comic written by Joe
Harris with art by Martin Morazzo. It’s being
compared to Y-The Last Man and has already sold
out of first prints. This Phantom Variant features
a blank back cover.
$15.99 plus shipping and G.S.T.
Sold Out!
Deadpool #1 Phantom Variant
Marvel Now Deadpool gets the
Phantom treatment
with this New Mutants #98
homage cover (First appearance of Deadpool)
by Charles Paul Wilson III.
Sold Out!
Bedlam #1 Phantom Variant
The first phantom variant ever! Bedlam #1 is a hit and Alpha Comics is sold out of this fantastic cover by Riley Rosssmo.
Sold Out!