Action Comics #596 (1988) — Comic Book Value
Action ComicsWhat Action Comics #596 (1988) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Action Comics #596 (1988) value — Ungraded ￥627 · $4 · Grade 6.0 ￥1,723 · $11 · Grade 8.0 ￥2,820 · $18. Prices updated 2026年7月.
Converted from USD at the ECB reference rate — sold comps are US-market sales.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.5× raw.Chart values in USD
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Which version do you have?
For the lowest cost to own Action Comics #596 (1988), choose the Standard version at $3. The Newsstand version at $8 offers a slight premium, likely due to its specific distribution or packaging, though scarcity is not a major factor here. Collectors prioritizing budget should select Standard, while those wanting the slightly more premium Newsstand version should be willing to pay the extra five dollars.
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Action Comics #596 (1988) comic value
An ungraded copy of Action Comics #596 (1988) averages around $4. A CGC 6.0 runs about $11, and a CGC 8.0 commands $18.
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
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | ￥627 · $4 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | ￥1,723 · $11 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | ￥2,820 · $18 | eBay sold comps |
よくある質問
- What is the starting price for Action Comics #596?
- The ungraded version of Action Comics #596 is available for purchase.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy of this comic?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Action Comics #596 is currently listed for $16.
- Is there a significant price difference between the grades?
- Yes, the price increases from $9 for a Grade 6.0 to $16 for a Grade 8.0.