Europe
August 20, 2010- Label and catalog number
- Nuclear Blast NB 2605-9Nuclear Blast 27361 26059
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc

Vinyl pressings
by Accept · 2010
Blood Of The Nations was first pressed on vinyl in 2010. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
6 pressings came out in 2010, the album's first year, in 2 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
87436 1A NB 2605-1side A
87436 1B NB 2605-1side B
87436 1C NB 2605-1side C
87436 1D NB 2605-1side D
87436 1A NB 2605-1Side A
87436 1B NB 2605-1Side B
87436 1C NB 2605-1Side C
87436 1D NB 2605-1Side D
87436 1A NB 2605-1side A
87436 1B NB 2605-1side B
87436 1C NB 2605-1side C
87436 1D NB 2605-1side D
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Germany | Nuclear Blast NB 2605-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 26051First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2010 | Europe | Nuclear Blast NB 2605-9 / Nuclear Blast 27361 26059First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc |
| 2010 | Europe | Nuclear Blast NB 2605-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 26051First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2010 | Europe | Nuclear Blast NB 2605-8 / Nuclear Blast 27361 26058First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2010 | Europe | Nuclear Blast NB 2605-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 26051First yearLP, Album, White Label | LP, Album, White Label |
| 2010 | Europe | Nuclear Blast NB 2605-9 / Nuclear Blast 27361 26059First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, White Label · Limited, Picture disc | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, White Label · Limited, Picture disc |
| 2012 | Europe | Nuclear Blast NB 2884-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 28841LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2012 | Germany | Nuclear Blast NB 2884-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 28841LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2013 | Europe | Nuclear Blast NB 2605-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 26051LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 2013 | Germany | Nuclear Blast NB 2605-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 26051LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2013 | Germany | Nuclear Blast NB 2605-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 26051LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | Europe | Nuclear Blast NB 2605-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 26051LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | Europe | Nuclear Blast NB 2605-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 26051LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Europe | Nuclear Blast NB 2605-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 26051LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Germany | Nuclear Blast NB 3195-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 26051LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | Europe | Church Of Vinyl CHURCH147LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | Europe | Church Of Vinyl CHURCH147LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered | LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered |
| 2025 | Europe | Church Of Vinyl CHURCH147LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | Europe | Church Of Vinyl CHURCH147LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
19 vinyl pressings of Blood Of The Nations are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2010 and 2025.
The earliest pressings are from 2010, in Europe, Germany. One of them is Nuclear Blast NB 2605-9, released August 20, 2010.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NB 2605-9, NB 2605-1, NB 2605-8) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.