Adventure Comics [Newsstand] #494 (1982) — Comic Book Value
Adventure ComicsWhat Adventure Comics [Newsstand] #494 (1982) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Adventure Comics [Newsstand] #494 (1982) value — Ungraded $2. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
If your goal is simply to own Adventure Comics #494, buy the Newsstand version for only $2. The Standard version at $9 offers no significant upgrade in condition or scarcity over the Newsstand copy for this particular item. Therefore, casual collectors should purchase the Newsstand copy to save money, while serious collectors seeking the standard presentation have no compelling reason to pay the extra $7.
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Adventure Comics [Newsstand] #494 (1982) comic value
An ungraded copy of Adventure Comics [Newsstand] #494 (1982) averages around $2. 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 | $2 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value for this Ungraded copy?
- The resale value for this Ungraded copy of Adventure Comics #494 is available on our marketplace.
- Is Adventure Comics #494 a rare find?
- As an Ungraded issue from 1982, its rarity is determined by its specific market demand and condition grading.
- What series does this comic belong to?
- This comic belongs to the Adventure Comics series.