Black Panther #166 (Marvel 2017) Wes Craig Lenticular Variant Cover

Black Panther #166 is a "senses-shattering" legacy-numbered issue that marks Part 1 of the "Klaw Stands Supreme" story arc. While the narrative is a "mind-blowing" return for T’Challa’s greatest foe, the Wes Craig Lenticular Variant is a "must-have" piece of modern Marvel history. At White Dragon Comics, we specialize in these "investment-grade" specialty covers, ensuring the "visual fluidity" of the 3D effect is preserved for your collection.

The "Mind-Bending" Lenticular Variant

As part of the Marvel Legacy initiative, this "stupefying" cover features a 3D lenticular design that payed homage to the "senses-shattering" history of the character.

• The Visual: The cover utilizes a "pulsating" motion effect that transitions between Wes Craig’s modern interpretation of the Black Panther and a "weird and twisted" classic image from the character's past.

• Collector Value: Lenticular covers are notoriously difficult to keep in "investment-grade" condition due to their thicker material being prone to surface scuffing. At our shop, we ensure these remain "stupefyingly" pristine.

• Homage: This specific cover is a "mind-blowing" tribute to the iconic Fantastic Four #52, commemorating the Panther's first appearance.

Issue Summary: "Klaw Stands Supreme" Part 1

In this "senses-shattering" launch by writer Ta-Nehisi Coates, the focus shifts to the "weird and twisted" return of Ulysses Klaw.

• The Resurrection: After years in the shadows, the master of sound returns with a "stupefying" new plan to dismantle Wakanda from the inside out.

• The Atmosphere: The issue is filled with "devastating dread" as T’Challa realizes that his kingdom's technological advancements might be the very thing Klaw uses against them.

• The Art: Leonard Kirk provides "visual fluidity" that captures both the high-tech beauty of Wakanda and the "weird and twisted" chaos of Klaw’s sonic attacks.

Creative Team & Specifications

• Writer: Ta-Nehisi Coates

• Artist: Leonard Kirk

• Main Cover Artist: Brian Stelfreeze

• Variant Cover Artist: Wes Craig (Lenticular)

• Release Date: October 25, 2017

• Publisher: Marvel Comics