The Joker, Vol. 1 #8 - Scarecrow Appearance - Estimated VF 8.0

The Joker, Vol. 1 #8 — Scarecrow Appearance — Estimated VF 8.0

This is a classic Bronze Age Joker book with exactly the kind of villain-vs-villain energy that makes the original series so much fun. The Joker #8 throws the Clown Prince of Crime into a fear-fueled showdown with Scarecrow, making this a great pickup for collectors who like early solo Joker material and memorable Gotham rogue appearances.

The issue features “The Scarecrow's Fearsome Face-Off!”, written by Elliot S. Maggin with pencils by Irv Novick. The striking cover by Ernie Chan puts Joker and Scarecrow front and center and gives the book the kind of instantly recognizable Bronze Age DC look that displays beautifully.

The exact comic shown is the copy offered.

Listing highlights:

• Series: The Joker, Vol. 1
• Issue: #8
• Publisher: DC Comics
• Cover Date: August 1976
• Cover Price: $0.30
• Era: Bronze Age
• Featured Villains: Joker and Scarecrow
• Story: The Scarecrow's Fearsome Face-Off!
• Writer: Elliot S. Maggin
• Interior Pencils: Irv Novick
• Cover Artist: Ernie Chan
• Estimated Grade: VF 8.0
• Format: Raw comic

Grade note: We estimate this raw copy at approximately VF 8.0. This is an informal seller estimate, not a third-party certified grade. Please review all photos carefully and use them as part of your own condition assessment.

For Joker collectors, Scarecrow fans, Bronze Age DC collectors, and anyone building out the original Joker run, this issue has a lot of personality packed into one book — a great villain matchup, a strong Ernie Chan cover, and that unmistakable 1970s DC feel.

Condition:
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Returns:
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