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🔥 VALIANT COMICS — 12-COMIC COLLECTOR LOT 🔥Secret Weapons • Visitor • Chaos Effect • Timewalker • Armorines • Doctor Mirage • Valiant Vision
Offered here is a 12-comic collection from the classic 1990s Valiant era, featuring an unusually strong concentration of #1 issues, premiere books, crossover specials and promotional material.
The collection includes Secret Weapons #1, The Visitor #1, Visitor vs. the Valiant Universe #1, Timewalker #1, Armorines #1, The Second Life of Doctor Mirage #1, both Chaos Effect Alpha and Omega, and the distinctive Valiant Vision Starter Kit with Valiant Vision glasses.
This is an excellent instant collection for a Valiant fan and a great snapshot of the publisher\'s expanding superhero universe during the 1993–1995 era.
⭐ WHY THIS LOT IS SPECIAL
Highlights include:
- 12 vintage Valiant comics
- Heavy concentration of #1 and premiere issues
- Secret Weapons #1 — first appearance of the Secret Weapons team
- Chaos Effect: Alpha — first appearance of The Visitor
- Both Chaos Effect Alpha & Omega
- The Visitor #1
- Visitor vs. the Valiant Universe #1
- Timewalker #1
- Armorines #1
- The Second Life of Doctor Mirage #1
- Destroyer #0
- Valiant Vision Starter Kit with glasses
- Multiple major Valiant characters and crossover appearances
- Classic 1990s Valiant artwork and design
📚 INCLUDED IN THIS 12-COMIC LOT1. Secrets of the Valiant Universe #1
Valiant Comics • 1994
Premiere issue of the Secrets of the Valiant Universe series.
A showcase-style Valiant title exploring characters and events throughout the interconnected Valiant Universe.
2. Secrets of the Valiant Universe #2
Valiant Comics • 1994
Distinctive green Chaos Effect — Beta cover.
This issue is part of Valiant\'s company-wide Chaos Effect crossover event.
3. The Visitor #1
Valiant Comics • 1995
First issue of the Visitor\'s ongoing solo series.
The mysterious Visitor became one of the notable characters introduced during the later classic Valiant period.
4. The Visitor vs. the Valiant Universe #1
Valiant Comics • February 1995
First issue of the two-part Visitor vs. the Valiant Universe limited series.
Written by Kevin VanHook, with artwork by Bryan Hitch.
Features the mysterious Visitor coming into conflict with established heroes of the Valiant Universe.
5. Destroyer #0
Valiant Comics • April 1995
Special #0 issue featuring Destroyer, the darker side of Solar.
A striking standalone Valiant issue with a bold wraparound-style superhero-era presentation.
6. Valiant Vision Starter Kit #1
Valiant Comics • 1994
One of the most unusual pieces in the collection.
The original Valiant Vision Starter Kit was created to demonstrate Valiant\'s special visual process and was issued with Valiant Vision viewing glasses.
The Valiant Vision glasses are present with this copy, as shown in the photographs.
A terrific piece of 1990s comic-book promotional history.
7. The Chaos Effect: Omega
Valiant Comics • 1994
The concluding special of Valiant\'s major Chaos Effect crossover.
The Chaos Effect ran throughout the Valiant line, bringing together characters and storylines from across the publisher\'s universe.
8. The Chaos Effect: Alpha
Valiant Comics • 1994
The opening special of the Chaos Effect crossover.
Especially notable to Valiant collectors because The Visitor makes his first appearance in Chaos Effect: Alpha.
Together with Omega, this lot includes both major bookends to the crossover event.
9. Timewalker #1
Valiant Comics • December 1994
Premiere issue of Ivar\'s Timewalker solo series.
Features Ivar Anni-Padda, the immortal time traveler and brother of Armstrong and the Eternal Warrior.
10. Armorines #1
Valiant Comics • June 1994
First regular issue of the original Armorines series.
Features Valiant\'s heavily armored military team and begins the “Fathoms Below” storyline.
Artwork by Jim Calafiore.
11. Secret Weapons #1
Valiant Comics • September 1993
An important early Valiant #1.
This issue marks the first appearance of the Secret Weapons team, featuring characters drawn from across the Valiant Universe.
The original series was created by Joe St. Pierre.
12. The Second Life of Doctor Mirage #1
Valiant Comics • November 1993
Premiere issue of Doctor Mirage\'s original ongoing series.
Written by Bob Layton with artwork by Bernard Chang.
Begins “Darque Passage” and features Doctor Mirage, Carmen Ruiz and Master Darque.
⚡ THE CHAOS EFFECT CONNECTION
An especially interesting part of this collection is the group of books connected to The Chaos Effect, Valiant\'s 1994 line-wide crossover.
Included here are:
The Chaos Effect: Alpha
Secrets of the Valiant Universe #2 — Beta
The Chaos Effect: Omega
Alpha opened the event and Omega concluded its central storyline, while Secrets of the Valiant Universe #2 participated in the Beta phase of the crossover.
The event reached across essentially the entire contemporary Valiant publishing line.
👽 FIRST APPEARANCE OF THE VISITOR
The Chaos Effect: Alpha is particularly noteworthy because it contains the first appearance of the original Valiant Visitor.
This collection then follows that character with:
The Visitor vs. the Valiant Universe #1
and
The Visitor #1
giving the lot a particularly nice mini-progression for collectors interested in the character.
🦸 CLASSIC VALIANT CHARACTERS
Across these books are characters and teams associated with the classic Valiant Universe, including:
The Visitor • Solar • Secret Weapons • Doctor Mirage • Master Darque • Timewalker • Armorines • Bloodshot • X-O Manowar • Eternal Warrior • Shadowman • Geomancer • Livewire • Stronghold
It\'s a strong sampler of the interconnected Valiant Universe during its original 1990s run.
⭐ COLLECTOR HIGHLIGHTS
12 comics total
8 numbered #1 issues plus Destroyer #0 and the Alpha/Omega crossover specials.
Secret Weapons #1 — First Secret Weapons Team
Chaos Effect: Alpha — First Visitor
Visitor #1
Visitor vs. Valiant Universe #1
Timewalker #1
Armorines #1
Doctor Mirage #1
Valiant Vision Starter Kit + Glasses
Chaos Effect Alpha + Omega
A particularly attractive collection for fans of 1990s Valiant Comics, interconnected superhero universes, premiere issues, promotional comics and crossover events.
📖 CONDITION
These comics are offered raw and ungraded.
Based on their appearance, the books present very well overall with bright colors, clean-looking covers and strong eye appeal. Individual comics may exhibit minor spine, corner, edge, surface or storage wear consistent with vintage comics from the 1990s.
The Valiant Vision Starter Kit retains the Valiant Vision glasses shown in the photographs. Please examine the photographs carefully for the condition and completeness of all included components.
No professional numerical grades are being claimed.
The exact 12 comics and Valiant Vision material shown in the photographs are what the buyer will receive.
📦 SHIPPING 📦
Each comic will be individually bagged and protected as appropriate.
The entire collection will be securely packed and shipped in a Gemini comic mailer.
The exact comics shown in the photographs are the comics the buyer will receive.
