Final Order Cutoff closes tonight at 10:00 pm Eastern. If you want these issues at cover price, act now. Here are the titles worth locking in before the window closes. Source: DC Comics official, Marvel Comics official, Skybound official July 2026 solicitations.
FOC headline: G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero / Tomb Raider #1 (pre-order)
The crossover series spinning out of G.I. Joe #330's Lara Croft surprise appearance is the FOC story of the month. G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero/Tomb Raider #1 — written by Kyle Higgins, art by Elena Casagrande — ships October 7. Pre-order before the window closes. Seven covers including a Stjepan Šejić foil (Cover C) and a 1:100 foil incentive (Cover F) by Lorenzo Tammetta and Mike Spicer. $4.99 standard. Lunar Code: 0826IM8000. Source: Skybound official press release (July 8 2026).
G.I. Joe #330 second printing — FOC now
The sold-out first printing of G.I. Joe #330 — featuring Lara Croft's surprise first appearance — returns August 12 with a Lara Croft cover by Chris Mooneyham. If you missed the first print, this is your window. $3.99. Source: Graphic Policy (July 9 2026), Skybound official.
Absolute Catwoman #2 — NCBD July 15, FOC this week
KCC key flagged. Absolute Catwoman #2 ships Wednesday July 15 with 17 variants. Issue #1 was flagged by KCC for multiple first appearances of new characters called the Calicos. Issue #2 continues the story — order before tonight's deadline. Source: Key Collector Comics, DC Comics official.
How FOC works
Final Order Cutoff is the weekly deadline at which retailers must lock in orders. Once the window closes, print runs are set. Books that sell out at FOC do not get restocked at cover price. Pre-order at superheroempire.com. Window closes tonight at 10:00 pm Eastern.
Sources: Skybound / Image Comics official (July 8 2026) · DC Comics official July 2026 solicitations · Marvel Comics official July 2026 solicitations · Key Collector Comics · Graphic Policy (July 9 2026)