Batman [2nd Print] #638 (2005) — Comic Book Value
BatmanWhat Batman [2nd Print] #638 (2005) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Batman [2nd Print] #638 (2005) value — Ungraded $19 · Grade 6.0 $16 · Grade 8.0 $26. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 1.4× raw.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own Batman #638 (2005), the Newsstand version at $21 is the cheapest entry point. The Standard ($25) and 2nd Print ($16) versions offer minor variations, but in this case, the 2nd Print is the most affordable option. Buyers prioritizing the absolute lowest cost should grab the 2nd Print. Those willing to spend more for the Standard or Newsstand might prefer slightly different print runs or distribution methods.
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Batman [2nd Print] #638 (2005) comic value
An ungraded copy of Batman [2nd Print] #638 (2005) averages around $19. A CGC 6.0 runs about $16, and a CGC 8.0 commands $26.
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 | $19 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $16 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $26 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this Batman issue?
- The ungraded copy of Batman [2nd Print] #638 is currently listed for $16.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 compared to an ungraded copy?
- A Grade 8.0 copy is $9 more expensive than the ungraded version, priced at $25 versus $16.
- Is there a lower-grade option available for this comic?
- Yes, a Grade 6.0 copy of Batman #638 is available for $14.