Action Comics #638 (1989) — Comic Book Value
Action ComicsWhat Action Comics #638 (1989) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Action Comics #638 (1989) value — Ungraded $6 · Grade 6.0 $14 · Grade 8.0 $40. Prices updated July 2026.
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Value by grade
$6
Ungraded
2.3×
$14
Grade 6.0
6.7×
$40
Grade 8.0
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 6.7× raw.
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Action Comics #638 (1989) comic value
An ungraded copy of Action Comics #638 (1989) averages around $6. A CGC 6.0 runs about $14, and a CGC 8.0 commands $40.
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 | $6 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $14 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $40 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded version of Action Comics #638 starts at $6.
- How much is a high-grade copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Action Comics #638 is listed for $40.
- Is there a price difference between the grades?
- Yes, the price increases significantly from the ungraded $6 to the Grade 8.0 at $40.