Archie #1 (2016) — Comic Book Value
Free Comic Book DayWhat Archie #1 (2016) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Archie #1 (2016) value — Ungraded $3. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own it, grab the Standard version priced at $2. The $3 Standard version offers no significant upgrade in terms of edition or scarcity; it is simply a slightly higher-priced version of the same item. Buyers prioritizing budget should select the $2 Standard. Those willing to pay the extra dollar for the $3 Standard gain negligible value and should only do so if they prefer the slightly higher price point for convenience.
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Archie #1 (2016) comic value
An ungraded copy of Archie #1 (2016) averages around $3. 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 | $3 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical resale value for an ungraded Archie #1 (2016)?
- The current resale value for this ungraded copy is listed at $3.
- Is the Free Comic Book Day series generally rare?
- The Free Comic Book Day series is known for its accessibility, but specific issues like this hold collector interest.
- Will the value of this ungraded Archie #1 increase over time?
- While ungraded condition is a factor, the inherent interest in the Archie series provides a baseline for potential appreciation.