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BIKER MICE FROM MARS SCORCH #1 CVR C AJ JOTHIKUMAR VAR

Comic Script by Matt Hotson
Illustrated by V Ken Marian
Cover Design or Artwork by Aj Jothikumar
Comic Book
6-5/8"W x 10-3/16"H | 4 oz | 200 per carton
On sale Aug 12, 2026 | 32 Pages | 64985600888600131
Kids to Adults
FOC Jul 6, 2026 | Catalog June 2026

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SHE RIDES HARD . . . AND HITS EVEN HARDER! Bear to witness a major comics milestone decades in the making as SCORCH—the first brand-new character to enter the BIKER MICE FROM MARS pantheon—steps out her upcoming appearance in the BIKER MICE animated series and toy line . . . and into history in the pages of her very own adventure, masterminded by red-hot writer Matt Hotson (Power Rangers: The Return) and turbo-charged artist V Ken Marion (Nightwing)!
Enter: SCORCH—a mysterious new Martian rider with a past as dangerous as it is explosive. Is she friend or foe? What sinister secret connects her to Throttle, Vinnie, and Modo . . . to the villainous Plutarkians masterminding Mars’ overthrow . . . and to the fate of the Red Planet itself? The truth will be revealed HERE as the hard-charging antihero of 2026 launches into a MUST-READ solo series spanning her never-before-revealed origin . . . and a future defined by new allies, hidden histories, and a single spark with the potential to ignite an entire galaxy!
Matt Hotson always wanted to write comics but took a little detour along the way to work as an assistant director on TV shows and movies like DC’s Titans, Murderbot, and Tammy’s Always Dying. His first comic book project, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Return, was published in 2024 from BOOM! Studios. He lives in Toronto, Canada, with zero dogs, zero cats, and that one pesky spider up on the living room ceiling. View titles by Matt Hotson
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About

SHE RIDES HARD . . . AND HITS EVEN HARDER! Bear to witness a major comics milestone decades in the making as SCORCH—the first brand-new character to enter the BIKER MICE FROM MARS pantheon—steps out her upcoming appearance in the BIKER MICE animated series and toy line . . . and into history in the pages of her very own adventure, masterminded by red-hot writer Matt Hotson (Power Rangers: The Return) and turbo-charged artist V Ken Marion (Nightwing)!
Enter: SCORCH—a mysterious new Martian rider with a past as dangerous as it is explosive. Is she friend or foe? What sinister secret connects her to Throttle, Vinnie, and Modo . . . to the villainous Plutarkians masterminding Mars’ overthrow . . . and to the fate of the Red Planet itself? The truth will be revealed HERE as the hard-charging antihero of 2026 launches into a MUST-READ solo series spanning her never-before-revealed origin . . . and a future defined by new allies, hidden histories, and a single spark with the potential to ignite an entire galaxy!

Creators

Matt Hotson always wanted to write comics but took a little detour along the way to work as an assistant director on TV shows and movies like DC’s Titans, Murderbot, and Tammy’s Always Dying. His first comic book project, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Return, was published in 2024 from BOOM! Studios. He lives in Toronto, Canada, with zero dogs, zero cats, and that one pesky spider up on the living room ceiling. View titles by Matt Hotson
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