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How do I find what my comic is worth?

Short answer: Search the issue on Zap-Kapow Comics Club, then compare raw vs. graded values and recent changes on the issue page. Values vary by condition, grading, and demand.

Step-By-Step Guide

  1. Search for your series and issue number (e.g., Amazing Spider-Man #300)
  2. Open the issue page and review the Price Guide (raw NM vs. CGC 9.8)
  3. Check for key issue flags (first appearances, variants, printings)
  4. Compare recent changes and any linked sales references on eBay
  5. Add to your Collection to track price trends

Factors That Affect Value

  • Condition: Raw comics vary greatly by condition
  • Grading: CGC/CBCS graded comics have more stable pricing
  • Variants: Special covers can be worth significantly more
  • Print Runs: Low print runs can be worth significantly more, see some of the all-time lowest here.
  • Key Issues: First appearances and major storylines command premiums

Last updated: September 7, 2025