{"product_id":"rai-vol-1-0a-1992-cgc-9-4-1st-full-app-of-bloodshot-copy","title":"Rai, Vol. 1 #0A (1992) CGC 9.4 1st full app. of Bloodshot","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRai, Vol. 1 #0A (1992) CGC 9.4 — 1st full app. of Bloodshot; 1st app. and origin of Rai\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis graded copy captures a pivotal moment in the Valiant Universe: the first full appearance and origin of Bloodshot alongside the debut origin of Rai. 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