Action Comics #97 (1946) — Comic Book Value
Action ComicsWhat Action Comics #97 (1946) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Action Comics #97 (1946) value — Ungraded $163 · Grade 6.0 $495 · Grade 8.0 $508. Prices updated August 2026.
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Value by grade
$163
Ungraded
3.0×
$495
Grade 6.0
3.1×
$508
Grade 8.0
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 3.1× raw.
Complete-in-box price history
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Item details
- Series
- Action Comics
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #97
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- June 1, 1946
Action Comics #97 (1946) comic value
An ungraded copy of Action Comics #97 (1946) averages around $163. A CGC 6.0 runs about $495, and a CGC 8.0 commands $508.
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 | $163 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $495 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $508 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded version of Action Comics #97 is currently listed at $240.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 copy compared to ungraded?
- A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $508, significantly more than the $240 price point for ungraded copies.
- What are the available grades and their corresponding prices?
- Available prices include $240 (Ungraded), $495 (Grade 6.0), and $508 (Grade 8.0).