As readers of Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead comic book series know, the introduction of The Commonwealth has changed everything for survivors from both Alexandria and The Sanctuary, and the cover art for issue #182 teases what could be the beginning of a major new alliance.

Created by Charlie Adlard and Dave Stewart, the cover art below is thanks to our friends at Skybound.com! Keep an eye out for issue #182 when it hits shelves on August 1st. In addition to the official cover art for the new issue, we also have a look at Bill Sienkiewicz's variant artwork of Maggie.

"THE WALKING DEAD #182

STORY: ROBERT KIRKMAN
ART: CHARLIE ADLARD, STEFANO GAUDIANO & CLIFF RATHBURN
COVER: CHARLIE ADLARD & DAVE STEWART
15TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT: BILL SIENKIEWICZ
August 1st
32 PAGES | Black & White | Mature | $3.99

John, the savage new leader of the Saviors, has turned over a new leaf… just in time for an alliance with The Commonwealth?"

Source: Skybound.com
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