Batman [3rd Print] #491 (1993) — Comic Book Value
BatmanWhat Batman [3rd Print] #491 (1993) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Batman [3rd Print] #491 (1993) value — Ungraded $9 · Grade 8.0 $29. Prices updated July 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own Batman #491, grab the Newsstand version for $5. The 3rd Print ($9) offers a slight bump in desirability, while the Standard ($8) is a solid mid-range choice. The 2nd Print ($5) is functionally the same price as the Newsstand. Buyers prioritizing pure ownership should choose Newsstand, whereas those wanting a slightly more recognized version should spend the extra for the 3rd Print.
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Batman [3rd Print] #491 (1993) comic value
An ungraded copy of Batman [3rd Print] #491 (1993) averages around $9. A CGC 6.0 runs about null, and a CGC 8.0 commands $29.
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 | $9 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $29 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this Batman comic?
- The ungraded version of Batman [3rd Print] #491 is listed at $8.
- How much does a graded copy of this issue sell for?
- A copy of Batman [3rd Print] #491 with a Grade 8.0 is available for $29.
- Is this a rare comic to buy?
- This comic is part of the Batman series, and its value varies based on whether it is ungraded or graded.