{"product_id":"black-cat-1-dodson-foil-variant-nm","title":"Black Cat # 1 Dodson Foil Variant 2025 NM","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlack Cat # 1\u003c\/b\u003e (August 2025) kicks off a new era for Felicia Hardy as she attempts to transition from a super-thief to a superhero, dealing with the moral high ground and drawing unwanted attention from New York City's criminal underworld. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe issue begins with Felicia Hardy in the waiting room of the Night Nurse's clinic, reflecting on a rough night that has led her to question her life choices. This new direction for the character spins directly out of events in The Amazing Spider-Man's battle with the villain Hellgate. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eFelicia's New Path: Inspired by recent events and her relationship with Peter Parker, Felicia decides to try being a hero, initially for somewhat self-serving reasons, such as protecting her turf from new criminal elements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe First Villain: Her first foray into full-fledged superheroism has her facing off against classic Spider-Man foe, the Lizard. The confrontation quickly proves challenging, highlighting the difficulties of her new \"do-gooding\" life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Consequences: Felicia quickly learns that her shift in persona brings a whole new set of dangers, attracting the attention of formidable figures from the city's underworld, including the Kingpin. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe ongoing series is brought to life by a new creative team: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eWriter: G. Willow Wilson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eArtist: Gleb Melnikov\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eColorist: Brian Reber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eCover Artist: Adam Hughes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe issue explores the themes of identity and morality as Felicia navigates the line between her natural instincts as a master thief and her aspirations to be a genuine hero. Reviewers praise the comic for its witty and intriguing look at the character, balancing humor and action while exploring the philosophical ends of the Black Cat. It is seen as an excellent jumping-on point for both new and longtime fans of the character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47751423918180,"sku":"BK45","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_01_23_13_43_03_042.jpg?v=1769197476","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/black-cat-1-dodson-foil-variant-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}