Batman (1940) No. 181
Issue Details
Publisher: DC Comics
Cover Date: June 1966
Cover Price: $0.12
Writer: Gardner Fox
Penciller: Bob Kane
Cover Artist: Murphy Anderson
First Appearance: Poison Ivy (Pamela Isley)
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Batman (1940) #181 Value — Quick Raw Price Guide
| Grade | Condition | Raw Value |
|---|---|---|
| 9.4 | Near Mint | $5,400.00 |
| 8.0 | Very Fine | $3,780.00 |
| 6.0 | Fine | $1,620.00 |
| 4.0 | Very Good | $810.00 |
| 2.0 | Good | $540.00 |
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Batman (1940) #181 Value FAQ
How much is Batman (1940) #181 worth?
As of August 2026, a near-mint (9.4) raw copy is valued around $5,400.00; lower grades range from ~$540.00 (Good) to ~$3,780.00 (Very Fine).
Is Batman (1940) #181 a key issue?
Yes — it is a key issue, featuring the first appearance of Poison Ivy (Pamela Isley).
Who created Batman (1940) #181?
Batman (1940) #181 was written by Gardner Fox, pencilled by Bob Kane, with a cover by Murphy Anderson.
When was Batman (1940) #181 published?
DC Comics published it with a June 1966 cover date, originally priced at $0.12.
What is a high-grade copy of Batman (1940) #181 worth?
A Near Mint (9.4) raw copy runs about $5,400.00. Graded (CGC) copies typically sell for more — available to members.