Why it's Hot:
- 1st DC appearance of Captain Marvel (Shazam)
- Origin of Captain Marvel retold
- 1st appearance of the Sivana Family in DC Comics
- Sketch Edition
- CGC Signature Series Signed and Sketch by Neal Adams (doesn't appear to be a signature)
- White Pages
Synopsis:
After a 20-year absence due to legal disputes, Captain Marvel returns in this historic issue under the DC Comics banner. The story reintroduces young Billy Batson, who transforms into the mighty Captain Marvel by uttering the magic word "Shazam!" The issue retells his classic origin story and introduces the villainous Sivana Family into DC continuity, paving the way for new conflicts and adventures.
