Batman: Hush Essentials Trading Cards Hobby Box (Cryptozoic 2024) (Presell)

Who is Hush? Relive the mystery, action and incredible artwork of the iconic comic books from legends Jim Lee and Jeph Loeb featuring a stalker intent on manipulating Batman, his villians and even his closest friends.

Batman Hush is Cryptozoic's first release in the Essentials line: Comics, films and TV shows that are essential for fans are transformed into trading card sets that are equally essential as the focus on all the iconic elements. These sets are price accessibly while still delivering lots of collectibility, creating an unforgettable fans-first experience.

The release includes a 72-card Base Set with imagery pulled directly from the 12-issue run of Batman, five uniquely themed Chase Sets, rare randomly inserted Autograph Cards featuring on-card signatures from Jim Lee and Jeph Loeb and one-of-one Brilliance Cards stamped with black foil.

Key Features:
- Based of the Hush story arc originally published in Batman issues 608-619
- First Essentials release: trading card sets highlighting iconic storylines
- Autograph Cards signed on-card by Jim Lee and Jeph Loeb
- Brilliance Cards: 1-of-1 variants of all Base and Chase Cards, printed on Lava Foil with black Deco Foil Brilliance logo
- Sparkle and Prismatic Foil variants of Base and Chase cards with blue and gold crash-numbering
- Five Chase Card Sets featuring the amazing duels, alternate covers, Jim Lee annotations, a double-sided puzzle of heroes and villains and the stars of the series.
- Standard box and limited edition variant box

PRODUCT BREAKDOWN:

Single and Dual Autograph Cards: This set also includes a very limited number of single on-card signatures from
the legendary team behind the comics: writer Jeph Loeb and penciller Jim Lee.

Brilliance Cards: These are elusive variants of all Base and Chase Cards, printed on a patterned foil stock with additional black Deco Foil, Brilliance Logo and 1-of-1 numbering.

CHASE CARDS:

Chase 1: "STR PWR" Cards: (9 Cards) 1:24 Packs
These nine cards only come printed on foil and focus on the stars of this series, illustrated by a legendary comic book artist team: Jim Lee, Scott Williams and Alex Sinclair.

Chase 2: "Alternate Covers" Cards: (9 Cards) 1:4 Packs
These 9 cards showcase alternate covers from second printings, special editions and collected volumes of the Hush story arc.

Chase 3: "Annotated" Cards: (9 Cards) 1:5 Packs
A deep dive into the artwork of Hush, with annotations written by Jim Lee himself. Discover hidden characters, what intials stand for and additional meanings behind character poses.

Chase 4: "Heroes & Villians" Double-Sided Puzzle Cards: (9 Cards) 1:4 Packs
Collectors will love these nine cards, showing the heroes on one side and the gallery of villians on the other, with incredible art originally used for fold-out covers.

Chase 5: "Dynamic Duels" Cards:
Experience a selection of battles from the comic books. See Superman battle Batman, Catwoman fight Harley Quinn and the showdown of Batman against Hush.

Base Cards: The Base Set includes a variety of images ripped directly from the pages of the comic books.

Hits Summary:
- Autograph Cards (1:545 Boxes)
- Brillaince 1-of-1 variants of Base & Chase Cards on Lava Foil with black Deco Foil Brilliance Logo. (1,1200 Packs)
- Sparkle Foil variants of Base & Chase cards with blue numbering #'d to 50 (1:24 Packs)
- Prismatic Foil variants of Base & Chase Cards with gold numbering #'d to 20 (1:53 Packs)

Configuration: 24 Packs per Box, 5 Cards per Pack