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Super Mario Bros.#1

Super Mario Bros. #1

Jan 1990 · Acclaim / Valiant · 1.95 USD; 2.50 AD
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In "The Legend," Princess Toadstool responds to fan letters from Koopa, Phanto, and Luigi in a playful, simulated letters page format—offering a rare, personal touch from the Mushroom Kingdom’s royal. This 1990 issue, a 1.95 USD comic from Acclaim / Valiant, features a typeset lettering style and invites readers to join the adventure by writing in for future installments.

Contains 4 stories
The Legend
2 pp · Humor, Fantasy
Piranha-Round Sue
10 pp · Humor
Koopa's Believe It or Else!
1 pp · Humor
Cloud Nine
10 pp · Humor
Wart

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (VF) $416
CGC 9.8 $3,361
CGC 9.6 $1,632*
CGC 9.4 $1,166*
CGC 9.2 $1,045*
CGC 9.0 $807
CGC 8.5 $807*
Show all 22 grades ▾
CGC 8.0 $737*
CGC 7.5 $360*
CGC 7.0 $334*
CGC 6.5 $306*
CGC 6.0 $246*
CGC 5.5 $220*
CGC 5.0 $182*
CGC 4.5 $138*
CGC 4.0 $111*
CGC 3.5 $91*
CGC 3.0 $66*
CGC 2.5 none in existence
CGC 2.0 $43*
CGC 1.5 $28*
CGC 1.0 none in existence
CGC 0.5 $20*
* estimate — limited direct-sales data at this grade
Our model’s value — refined as new sales data arrives · CGC census counts shown where available

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Cast · 7 characters

BowserLuigiMarioMushroom KingPrincess ToadstoolToadWooster

Full credits

writer George Caragonne
artist Art Nichols
colorist Janet Jackson
letterer Jade
inker P. Zorito

Reprints

↩ Reprints Super Mario Bros. Special Edition #1 (1990)

Reprinted in Nintendo Comics System Sneak Preview #[nn] (1990), The Best of the Super Mario Bros. #[nn] (1990), Super Mario Bros. #21872 (1991), Adventures of the Super Mario Bros. #1 (1991), Super Mario Bros. #1 (1991), Super Mario Bros. #2 (1991), Adventures of the Super Mario Bros. #7 (1991), Nintendo Comics System #9 (1991), Back Issue! #142 (2023)

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