Action Comics [Newsstand] #524 (1981) — Comic Book Value
Action ComicsWhat Action Comics [Newsstand] #524 (1981) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Action Comics [Newsstand] #524 (1981) value — Ungraded $7. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
If your goal is simply to own Action Comics #524 (1981), buy the Newsstand version for $7. The Standard version at $3 is cheaper, but the Newsstand designation implies a specific distribution or condition that the Standard version lacks. Save your money with the Standard version unless you specifically seek the characteristics associated with the Newsstand printing.
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Action Comics [Newsstand] #524 (1981) comic value
An ungraded copy of Action Comics [Newsstand] #524 (1981) averages around $7. 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 | $7 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value for this ungraded Action Comics #524?
- The ungraded value for this specific issue is listed at $10.
- Is the condition of this comic important for its value?
- Since it is ungraded, its current value reflects its newsstand condition.
- Is Action Comics #524 a rare find?
- It is a specific issue from the Action Comics series, available in ungraded condition.