What is the starting price for Superman #38 (1989)?

The ungraded copy of Superman #38 (1989) is available, offering the lowest entry point for collectors.

How much is a Grade 8.0 copy of this Superman issue?

A Grade 8.0 copy of Superman #38 (1989) is currently listed for $15.

Are there different price points based on condition?

Yes, prices vary by condition; for example, a Grade 6.0 is priced at $9 compared to the $15 for a Grade 8.0.

Superman #38 (1989) — Comic Book Value

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What Superman #38 (1989) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Superman #38 (1989) value — Ungraded ‏11.25 ر.س.‏ · $3 · Grade 6.0 ‏37.5 ر.س.‏ · $10 · Grade 8.0 ‏63.75 ر.س.‏ · $17. Prices updated يوليو 2026.

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Converted from USD at the ECB reference rate — sold comps are US-market sales.

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Value by grade

Ungraded

3.3×

$10

Grade 6.0

5.7×

$17

Grade 8.0

Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 5.7× raw.Chart values in USD

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Which version do you have?

To simply own Superman #38, grab the Newsstand version for $4. The premium versions like Romita/Janson ($108) or Standard ($275) offer significant artistic pedigree and rarity, making them investments. If budget is key, stick to the cheapest options like Flash or Forbes ($6). Collectors prioritizing art or investment should pay the premium, while casual owners should opt for the lowest priced versions.

VersionUsedNewBuy

StandardSuperman #38 (1946) — Comic Book Value‏1,031 ر.س.‏ · $275‏3,684 ر.س.‏ · $982.5eBay ↗

Romita/JansonSuperman [Romita/Janson] #38 (2015) — Comic Book Value‏404.96 ر.س.‏ · $107.99—eBay ↗

ForbesSuperman [Forbes] #38 (2026) — Comic Book Value‏24.19 ر.س.‏ · $6.45‏44.06 ر.س.‏ · $11.75eBay ↗

FlashSuperman [Flash] #38 (2015) — Comic Book Value‏24.15 ر.س.‏ · $6.44—eBay ↗

ParatoreSuperman [Paratore] #38 (2026) — Comic Book Value‏23.14 ر.س.‏ · $6.17‏43.57 ر.س.‏ · $11.62eBay ↗

ConsSuperman [Cons] #38 (2026) — Comic Book Value‏22.76 ر.س.‏ · $6.07‏43.69 ر.س.‏ · $11.65eBay ↗

Di NicuoloSuperman [Di Nicuolo] #38 (2026) — Comic Book Value‏22.5 ر.س.‏ · $6‏43.61 ر.س.‏ · $11.63eBay ↗

GiangSuperman [Giang] #38 (2026) — Comic Book Value‏21.11 ر.س.‏ · $5.63—eBay ↗

TormeySuperman [Tormey] #38 (2026) — Comic Book Value‏20.51 ر.س.‏ · $5.47‏43.09 ر.س.‏ · $11.49eBay ↗

StandardSuperman #38 (2026) — Comic Book Value‏15.71 ر.س.‏ · $4.19‏41.78 ر.س.‏ · $11.14eBay ↗

MeyersSuperman [Meyers] #38 (2018) — Comic Book Value‏15 ر.س.‏ · $4—eBay ↗

NewsstandSuperman [Newsstand] #38 (2015) — Comic Book Value‏13.69 ر.س.‏ · $3.65—eBay ↗

Standard— this pageSuperman #38 (1989) — Comic Book Value‏12.19 ر.س.‏ · $3.25‏62.36 ر.س.‏ · $16.63eBay ↗

StandardSuperman #38 (2018) — Comic Book Value‏11.89 ر.س.‏ · $3.17—eBay ↗

StandardSuperman #38 (2015) — Comic Book Value‏11.03 ر.س.‏ · $2.94‏43.09 ر.س.‏ · $11.49eBay ↗

2nd PrintSuperman [2nd Print] #38 (2015) — Comic Book Value‏10.8 ر.س.‏ · $2.88—eBay ↗

NewsstandSuperman [Newsstand] #38 (1989) — Comic Book Value‏10.73 ر.س.‏ · $2.86—eBay ↗

ModerSuperman [Moder] #38 (2015) — Comic Book Value‏9.38 ر.س.‏ · $2.5‏112.5 ر.س.‏ · $30eBay ↗

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PriceCharting — Superman #38 (1989) (Superman)‏12.34 ر.س.‏ · $3.29

Item details

Series: Superman

Superman #38 (1989) comic value

An ungraded copy of Superman #38 (1989) averages around $3. A CGC 6.0 runs about $10, and a CGC 8.0 commands $17.

What drives the price

Grade is everything in comics — spine ticks, page color, and restoration decide the number, and the jump from raw to high grade can be 10×+. Key issues (first appearances, origins, deaths) carry the biggest premiums, and early printings beat reprints.

Price guide

Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today

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Condition	Value	Based on
Ungraded	‏11.25 ر.س.‏ · $3	eBay sold comps
Grade 6.0	‏37.5 ر.س.‏ · $10	eBay sold comps
Grade 8.0	‏63.75 ر.س.‏ · $17	eBay sold comps

الأسئلة الشائعة

What is the starting price for Superman #38 (1989)?: The ungraded copy of Superman #38 (1989) is available, offering the lowest entry point for collectors.
How much is a Grade 8.0 copy of this Superman issue?: A Grade 8.0 copy of Superman #38 (1989) is currently listed for $15.
Are there different price points based on condition?: Yes, prices vary by condition; for example, a Grade 6.0 is priced at $9 compared to the $15 for a Grade 8.0.