{"product_id":"detective-comics-1004-raw-vf-nm-dc-comics-brad-walker-cover-arkham-knight-origin","title":"Detective Comics #1004 (Raw VF\/NM) - DC Comics (Brad Walker Cover, Arkham Knight Origin)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a key origin issue to your collection with \u003cb\u003eDetective Comics #1004\u003c\/b\u003e, published by \u003cb\u003eDC Comics\u003c\/b\u003e in May 2019! Written by fan-favorite writer \u003cb\u003ePeter J. Tomasi\u003c\/b\u003e with interior pencils by \u003cb\u003eBrad Walker\u003c\/b\u003e, inks by \u003cb\u003eAndrew Hennessy\u003c\/b\u003e, and colors by \u003cb\u003eNathan Fairbairn\u003c\/b\u003e, this issue features Part 5 of the \u003ci\u003e\"Medieval\"\u003c\/i\u003e storyline arc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe top-left corner features the white-and-blue \u003cb\u003eDC Universe\u003c\/b\u003e logo above issue details: marker \u003ci\u003e1004\u003c\/i\u003e, cover price ($3.99 \/ Rated T Teen), and creator credits (\u003ci\u003eTOMASI \/ WALKER \/ HENNESSY \/ FAIRBAIRN\u003c\/i\u003e). The header displays the iconic blue and white \u003cb\u003eBATMAN DETECTIVE COMICS\u003c\/b\u003e logo. Prominent white text along the bottom edge exclaims \u003ci\u003e\"ARKHAM BREAKOUT!\"\u003c\/i\u003e. The bottom-left corner houses the direct edition barcode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe action-packed cover artwork—drawn by \u003cb\u003eBrad Walker\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eAndrew Hennessy\u003c\/b\u003e (signed \u003ci\u003eWALKER \/ HENNESSY \/ NF\u003c\/i\u003e)—shows the enigmatic \u003cb\u003eArkham Knight (Astrid Arkham)\u003c\/b\u003e standing triumphantly in high-tech armor holding a golden sword aloft. In the background, \u003cb\u003eBatman\u003c\/b\u003e is entangled in heavy chains while classic Arkham Asylum rogues—including \u003cb\u003eMr. Freeze\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eScarecrow\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eTwo-Face\u003c\/b\u003e—break free amidst the chaos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis issue is a pivotal key for modern DC collectors, serving as the official origin story issue for \u003cb\u003eAstrid Arkham\u003c\/b\u003e, revealing how she became the Arkham Knight in DC Universe continuity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unslabbed raw comic issue is in top-tier condition (estimated VF\/NM 9.0 or better), with sharp edges, crisp corners, and rich color output—making it an essential pickup for Batman, Arkham Knight, Detective Comics, and modern key issue collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e DC Comics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Detective Comics (Issue #1004 \/ Vol. 1 Series 1937–Present)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e May 2019 (Modern Age)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Raw (Estimated VF\/NM 9.0+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrinting\/Format:\u003c\/b\u003e Direct Edition Main Cover ($3.99 Cover Price with Barcode)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Significance:\u003c\/b\u003e Origin of the Arkham Knight (Astrid Arkham); Part 5 of \"Medieval\" Story Arc\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Characters:\u003c\/b\u003e Arkham Knight (Astrid Arkham), Batman (Bruce Wayne), Mr. Freeze, Scarecrow, Two-Face\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCreative Team:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter J. Tomasi (Writer), Brad Walker (Pencils\/Cover Art), Andrew Hennessy (Inks\/Cover Art), Nathan Fairbairn (Colors)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_65aaa3b399c1f79e-33\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_a3de6468fd5b1344-36\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hazel comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46969948405957,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/2892\/8453\/files\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-09-18_at_3.01.02_PM_2.jpg?v=1789799505","url":"https:\/\/hazelcomics.com\/products\/detective-comics-1004-raw-vf-nm-dc-comics-brad-walker-cover-arkham-knight-origin","provider":"Hazel comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}