The Baltimore Comic-Con has announced the winners of the 5th Annual Costume Contest. The contest took place this past Sunday, September 8, 2013 and saw a myriad of incredible and creative costumes. With costumes ranging from classic superheroes to video game characters and beyond, the contest has proven to be one of the most anticipated events at the show.

The grand prize winner for Best Overall Costume, and the recipient of the $1,000 cash prize, was Aaron Thompson for his “Jake Sully from Avatar” costume.

Winners for this year’s contest include:

Best Over-all Costume: Aaron Thompson, Jake Sully from Avatar

Fan Favorite:  Adam Close, Mannly Cyrus

Male Contestants

1st Place – Paul Day, Iron Man Hulkbuster
2nd Place – Dale Horey, Pain from Warhammer
3rd Place – Robert Tongue, Steam Punk Fett

Female Contestants

1st Place – Caroline Jones, Princess Daisy
2nd Place – Crystal Trezza, Steampunk Iron Maiden
3rd Place – Carlin Gayer, Aragorn

Youth Over 12

1st Place – Dominic, Gordan Freeman
2nd Place – Maryse, Storm
3rd Place – Duncan, Psycho-Borderlands

Youth Under 12

1st Place – Owen, Robin Hood
2nd Place – Tristin, Captain Rex from Star Wars Clone Wars
3rd Place – Arielle, Poison Ivy

Best Group

1st Place – Exiles
2nd Place – Tintin
3rd Place – Castle Crushers