The New Teen Titans, Vol. 2 #22 (1986)
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Description
Dick's Story
Jericho works with his mother at Searchers, Inc. but misses the Titans. Meanwhile, Dick Grayson speaks with Raven and Arella in a prison in Brother Blood’s castle. Raven, now dressed in white, has been brainwashed by the Church of Blood. Dick is captured, tortured, and brainwashed by one of Brother Blood’s Confessors. Komand’r learns that her family is still alive and orders them to return to Tamaran within 12 hours; Starfire immediately begins her countercoup,bringing war to her own planet. The two sisters each vow to return paradise to Tamaran in their own way. Mento talks of creating a new version of the Doom Patrol known as the Hybrid. He later tries to kill Changeling by taking control of Cyborg’s body and using it against Changeling. As Mento releases control of Cyborg, he warns them the Hybrid is coming. John Constantine recruits Mento for a mission [Mento's story continued in Swamp Thing #50].
Release Date: 1986
THE HIGH GRADES (Investment Quality)
- 9.9 – 10.0 MINT: Near perfect. No discernible defects.
- 9.8 NM/MT: High-end; negligible stress or bindery tears.
- 9.6 NM+: Nearly perfect; very minor surface wear.
- 9.4 NM: Standard high-grade; minor corner blunting.
- 9.2 NM-: Excellent; small stress lines (no color break).
- 9.0 VF/NM: Great eye appeal; minor spine stress.
THE MID GRADES (Collector Quality)
- 8.5 VF+: Clean copy; small amount of wear/creasing.
- 8.0 VF: Very attractive; minor surface wear or foxing.
- 7.5 VF-: Slight accumulation of defects; minor blunting.
- 7.0 FN/VF: Solid copy; minor creases or color breaks.
- 6.0 FN: Average mid-grade; small spine splits or tears.
- 5.0 VG/FN: Significant wear; small pieces may be missing.
THE LOW GRADES (Reader Quality)
- 4.0 VG: Average used copy; heavy creasing or scuffing.
- 3.0 GD/VG: Heavily read; major creases or staple rust.
- 2.0 GD: Well-worn; covers may be detached but present.
- 1.0 FR: Heavily damaged; large chunks missing.
- 0.5 PR: Fragile; missing pages or severe degradation.
Our raw grading is an opinion based on 30+ years of experience. We do not guarantee a specific numeric grade from 3rd party services (CGC/CBCS) but strive for maximum accuracy.
