Action Comics [Newsstand] #520 (1981) — Comic Book Value
Action ComicsWhat Action Comics [Newsstand] #520 (1981) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Action Comics [Newsstand] #520 (1981) value — Ungraded $9. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own Action Comics #520 (1981), grab the Newsstand version for $9. The Standard version at $3 is even cheaper, but it likely represents a less desirable edition or condition compared to the Newsstand copy. If you prioritize owning the item for minimal cost, buy the Standard. If you want the slightly better recognized version, the Newsstand is the better choice.
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Action Comics [Newsstand] #520 (1981) comic value
An ungraded copy of Action Comics [Newsstand] #520 (1981) averages around $9. A CGC 6.0 runs about null, and a CGC 8.0 commands null.
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
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $9 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value of this ungraded Action Comics #520?
- The current ungraded value for Action Comics #520 is listed at $9.
- Is the condition of this comic graded?
- No, this specific copy is listed as ungraded.
- What series is this comic from?
- This comic belongs to the Action Comics series.