Action Comics #5 (2012) — Comic Book Value
Action ComicsWhat Action Comics #5 (2012) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Action Comics #5 (2012) value — Ungraded $2 · Grade 6.0 $6 · Grade 8.0 $11. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 5.5× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own Action Comics #5, grab the Newsstand or Standard ($2) version. The higher-priced versions, like the Standard ($4320) or Morales ($2), offer significant differences in condition, packaging, or rarity. If you want the iconic, high-grade copy, pay for the Standard. Otherwise, save your money with the budget options.
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Action Comics #5 (2012) comic value
An ungraded copy of Action Comics #5 (2012) averages around $2. A CGC 6.0 runs about $6, and a CGC 8.0 commands $11.
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 | $2 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $6 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $11 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Action Comics #5 (2012)?
- The ungraded version of Action Comics #5 (2012) is currently listed at $2.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy of this comic?
- A copy of Action Comics #5 in Grade 8.0 condition is valued at $12.
- Is the condition of Action Comics #5 important for its price?
- Yes, condition significantly impacts value; a Grade 6.0 is priced at $8, compared to the ungraded $2.