The CGC Comics Registry Spooky Awards Are Baaaaack!

Posted on 4/29/2026

Comic collectors! Register in any of the listed spooky-themed competitive sets or build your own custom set for a chance to win ultra-exclusive CGC swag, grading credits, and hair-raising surprises!

The CGC Comics Registry is calling all collecting boils and ghouls to join us for the 2026 Spooky Awards!

Conjured for the first time last year, this bone-chilling contest is back again for all who collect spooky-themed comics! Werewolves, cinematic shockers, ghosts, and all manner of monster! Every set found under the CGC Comics Registry Competitive and Custom horror categories is eligible to compete for a chance to win!

Along with a $500 grading credit, the haunting horde of winners selected by our panel of judges will receive the most eerily exclusive prize package to date!

Spooky Awards winners will receive a CGC Signature Series copy of Poison Ivy #39 from red-hot comic cover artist Kyu Yong Eom! This gorgeous variant cover has been signed and uniquely sketched by Eom, making each of these a unique work of art — no two are alike!

Winners will also find the all-new, glow-in-the-dark Spooky Awards Grade 10 pin in their CGC swag bag! This pin is only given to CGC Comics Registry Spooky Awards winners, one of the most ultra-exclusive pins released!

In addition, the swag bag holds the all-new CGC Registries cap and newly designed winner’s pennant!

More secrets and supernatural surprises await the 2026 CGC Comics Registry Spooky Awards winners, so won't you join us? We're dying to have you!

Don't miss the deadline, collectors! Be sure your sets are ready and howling for our panel of judges by Friday, October 16, 2026. Winners will be announced on Friday October 30, 2026 on all CGC Comics social channels. Follow us on Instagram at @cgccomics, foolish mortals ... you don’t want to be left in the dark!

About CGC

Since revolutionizing comic book grading in 2000, CGC has grown to include certification services for a vast variety of pop culture collectibles. These divisions include CGC Cards, CGC Video Games, and CGC Home Video. CGC Cards provides expert card grading for sports cards, TCGs, and non-sports cards. CGC Video Games is dedicated to video game grading for the most popular consoles, including Nintendo, Sega, Atari, PlayStation, and more. CGC Home Video provides expert VHS grading in addition to other types of videocassettes, DVD, Blu-ray, and more. CGC also offers seamless solutions for autograph collectors with CGC Signature Series and JSA Authentic Autograph services.

CGC is part of the Certified Collectibles Group, a global provider of expert and impartial authentication, and grading services for collectibles. Since 1987, the Certified Collectibles Group companies have certified more than 110 million collectibles, including coins, banknotes, comic books, cards, autographs, and stamps.


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