Vault October 2025 Solicitations
Vault October 2025 Solicitations
Common abbreviations
- TP/TPB: Trade Paperback
- SC: Softcover (like a TPB)
- HC: Hardcover
- FC: Full Color
- DM: Direct Market. This refers primarily to comic book stores or online shops that order via the same means as a comic book store (primarily Diamond or Lunar). Places like Amazon or Barnes and Noble will generally NOT have these variants.
- FOC: Final Order Cutoff – The time an order has to be submitted by the vendor. Also when you need to get your order in by at TalesofWonder for preorders.
- RES: Resolicit – A new listing for a product that was previously solicited in PREVIEWS or New to Order, and which is being listed anew since the original Solicitation was cancelled either by the vendor or by Diamond.
- O/A: Offered Again – This designates an item that has been previously solicited and released, but is being solicited again.
ALL DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO PAPER SHORTAGES, PRINTER JAMS, AND SHIPPING CONFLICTS.
Single Issues
BARBARIC THE BLACK KNIGHT #1
Creators: (W) Michael Moreci, Michael Moreci (A) Nathan Gooden, Gui Balbi (CA) Nathan Gooden
Price: $6.99 | UPC: 85005599417100111 | Product Code: 0825VL1191
In-Store Date: 10/29/2025
An over-length one-shot featuring Flail, the talking…well, Flail! Deadheart, Serra, and Ka return after their (mis)adventures in Queen of Swords to defeat the evil witch Doxon once and for all. Too bad a familiar face…on a spiked ball at the end of a vicious weapon wielded by an ancient knight…has other plans. Someone isn’t making it out of this one-shot in one piece, so you should probably read it—IF you want to keep calling yourself a Barbaric fan.
BIG RIG #4
Creators: (W) Adrian Wassel, Post Malone (A/CA) Nathan Gooden
Price: $6.99 | UPC: 85005599413300411 | Product Code: 0825VL1196
In-Store Date: 10/29/2025
Double-length finale — collects chapters 7 & 8! Post Malone’s BIG RIG. FROM THE DEPTHS OF HELL, THE BLOOD RIG EMERGES. Trucker flees. Edda is captured. And Lucifer comes to the surface for the one soul she wants most. The epic conclusion of Big Rig’s first arc!
MONEY SHOT BIG BANG #5
Creators: (W) Tim Seeley, Patton Oswalt (A/CA) Garth Graham
Price: $4.99 | UPC: 85005599410200511 | Product Code: 0825VL1201
In-Store Date: 10/1/2025
The future has arrived. Can our XXX-plorers bend spacetime over and save it? The last issue in the funniest and naughtiest arc of Money Shot yet!
