CGC Signature Series Creator Spotlight: Mico Suayan

Artist: Mico Suayan

Next Signature Series deadline: November 15, 2024, is the deadline to submit your books for the next Mico Suayan Private Signing. Learn more about the signing here!

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Creator origins: Suayan is best known for his work on the bestselling single issue Bloodshot: Reborn. He has also contributed to some of the comic world's biggest titles such as Immortal Weapons, Dead of Night and Thor: The Rage of Thor. Suayan has also illustrated and penciled X-Men Legacy, John Carter: The World of Mars, Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy and Batman: Arkham Unhinged. Some upcoming titles featuring his dynamic cover art include Destro from Image Comics and Wolverine from Marvel.

Top picks: Some of Suayan’s most popular work includes:

• Thor & Hercules: Encyclopaedia Mythologica #1 (Marvel, 2009)
• X-Men Legacy #249 (Marvel, 2011)
• Harbinger #1 variant (Valiant, 2012)
• Cataclysm: The Ultimates’ Last Stand #3 variant (Marvel, 2014)
• Bloodshot: Salvation #1 variant (Valiant, 2017)
• Ninja-K #1 variant (Valiant, 2017)
• War of the Realms: New Agents of Atlas #1 (Marvel, 2019)
• Wolverine #1 variants (Marvel, 2020)
• The Crow: Lethe #3 variant (IDW, 2020)

CGC Comics Registry highlight: Need more ideas? Check out the CGC Comics Registry Category for Mico Suayan Covers, which includes user Mducey’s amazing set, Ducey's Mico Covers. This collection won a “Best in Set Type” award in 2023 and 2024.

Auction highlight: An example of The Crow: Lethe #3 Big Time Collectibles Metal Variant graded CGC Signature Series 9.6, signed by Suayan, sold for $300 in a Heritage Auctions sale in January 2024.

Did you know? Before landing work on Marvel Comics’ Moon Knight, Suayan worked as a storyboard artist for TV commercials.

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