Additional Notes:This is a Pre-Sale title. Cover artwork, release dates and cut-off times are subject to official distributor updates and may change as publishers finalise solicitations.Incentive (ratio) status is not guaranteed at the time of listing. If a cover is later reclassified as an incentive (ratio) variant, the original purchase price may no longer reflect its status and affected orders may be cancelled with a full refund issued.Shop Back-Issues exclusively on our online store — NCBD releases debut on our online store, move to eBay after one week, and remain listed there for one month to prioritise fresh stock and pre-sale listings. 📌Cut-Off (US): 16 March 2026 ✂️Order by (UK): Thursday prior to FOC 🔚Pick-List: 08 April 2026 📦Shipping: Dispatched within one week of pick-list—all items on order will ship together 🚚 ABSOLUTE SCARECROW EMERGES FROM THE SHADOWS OF ARK M AS A NEW STORY ARC BEGINS... Poison Ivy proved to be just one of the many horrors within the bowels of the ARK M facility, and as Joker sets his sights on Absolute Batman, he decides to enlist the help of one of the center's most terrifying doctors, Dr. Jonathan Crane. While Bruce Wayne tries to align himself with Barbara Gordon, there's more than one alliance formed in this issue. New debuts, new villains, new arc starts here. Publisher: DC Comics 🏠Comic Script: Scott Snyder ✒️Illustrations: Nick Dragotta ✏️Cover Artwork: Liam Sharp 🎨Cover Attributes: Variant 🧩Pages: 32 📜Trim Size (Approx.): 6.6"W x 10.2"H ✂️Age Rating: T+ (Teen Plus) 🆔️UPC / ISBN: 76194138584601941 📖Distributor Code: 0226DC0035 🆒ℹ️ Product specifications provided by distributor ℹ️ THE BORING STUFF ⬇️ Quality & Condition:Pre-sales: 9.0+ grade standard (may include minor spine ticks or slight cover marks)Blind Bags/Boxes: 8.0+ grade standard (contents accepted as-is)Released titles: Same 9.0+ standard as pre-sales, unless stated otherwiseIndustry-standard imperfections possible: printing variations, minor ink bleeds, slight creasesIssues? Contact us first with your order number – we'll make it right Pre-Orders & FOC:FOC deadline (US date): MondayUK orders due: Midnight Thursday before FOC MondayLate orders: Full refund (processed within 5-7 business days) or back-order optionCancellations allowed until shipping label created Returns:Comics/TPBs/HCs/Omnibus: Non-returnable once shipped (Consumer Contracts Regulations exemption for unsealed periodicals) Blind Bags/Boxes: All sales final (chance-based product – multiples purchased to find specific items are non-returnable)Other collectables: 14-day change-of-mind returns from delivery date (contact us for return authorisation; buyer pays return postage)Collectables returns: Must be returned in original unopened condition with all packaging; refund processed within 5-7 business days of receipt3+ cancellations from one address = account review required; future orders may be declined Shipping:From £1.99 (varies by size/weight)Up to 250g: Royal Mail 2nd Class, no tracking (£20 cover)Over 250g: Evri with tracking (£20 cover)Orders £20+: Royal Mail 48hr Tracked (£75 cover)International shipping: UK only at present – contact us for other regionsAll comics shipped in rigid mailers; extra mailers available for purchasePre-sale orders ship together once all items arriveDelivery Timing:Distributor deliveries: Wednesday–FridayShipping begins: Typically by Monday after US Pull-Date (often sooner)Typical dispatch: 3–5 days after stock received (up to 7 days during busy periods including major NCBD releases and holidays) Bagging/Boarding:Complimentary for all eligible items (Current/Silver/Golden/Magazine sizes)Premium Comicare supplies usedSome oversized items cannot be bagged and/or boarded Supplier Notes:Orders placed by SKU/UPC – images, artist info, and dates subject to changeIf a Virgin cover is shown and the title doesn't quote "Virgin," expect Trade DressRare distributor fulfilment issues may require cancellations – we appreciate your understanding Questions? Message us – we typically respond within 24-48 hoursLAST UPDATED: JAN26
