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Batman (1940) No. 357

🔑 Key Issue — 1st appearance of Jason Todd (later becomes Robin, then Red Hood) (cameo), Killer Croc (Waylon Jones)

Issue Details

Batman (1940) No. 357 cover

Publisher: DC Comics

Cover Date: March 1983

Cover Price: $0.60

Writer: Gerry Conway

Penciller: Don Newton

Cover Artist: Ed Hannigan

First Appearance: Jason Todd (later becomes Robin, then Red Hood) (cameo), Killer Croc (Waylon Jones)

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Batman (1940) #357 Value — Quick Raw Price Guide

GradeConditionRaw Value
9.4Near Mint$90.00
8.0Very Fine$63.00
6.0Fine$27.00
4.0Very Good$13.50
2.0Good$9.00

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Batman (1940) #357 Value FAQ

How much is Batman (1940) #357 worth?

As of August 2026, a near-mint (9.4) raw copy is valued around $90.00; lower grades range from ~$9.00 (Good) to ~$63.00 (Very Fine).

Is Batman (1940) #357 a key issue?

Yes — it is a key issue, featuring the first appearance of Jason Todd (later becomes Robin, then Red Hood) (cameo), Killer Croc (Waylon Jones).

Who created Batman (1940) #357?

Batman (1940) #357 was written by Gerry Conway, pencilled by Don Newton, with a cover by Ed Hannigan.

When was Batman (1940) #357 published?

DC Comics published it with a March 1983 cover date, originally priced at $0.60.

What is a high-grade copy of Batman (1940) #357 worth?

A Near Mint (9.4) raw copy runs about $90.00. Graded (CGC) copies typically sell for more — available to members.