Batman [Newsstand] #428 (1988) — Comic Book Value
BatmanWhat Batman [Newsstand] #428 (1988) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Batman [Newsstand] #428 (1988) value — Ungraded $29 · Grade 6.0 $53 · Grade 8.0 $63. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 2.2× raw.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own Batman #428, grab the Dollar Comics version for only $4. The Newsstand, Standard, and Mignola Virgin Foil versions all command $22, offering slightly different collector appeal through their specific edition or packaging. If you are a casual collector, stick to the Dollar Comics. Serious collectors seeking a specific variant or premium presentation should pay the extra $18 for the other versions.
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Batman [Newsstand] #428 (1988) comic value
An ungraded copy of Batman [Newsstand] #428 (1988) averages around $29. A CGC 6.0 runs about $53, and a CGC 8.0 commands $63.
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 | $29 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $53 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $63 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Batman #428?
- The ungraded version of Batman #428 is currently listed starting at $20.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy of this Batman issue?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Batman #428 is valued at $52.
- Is this comic worth more if it's in better condition?
- Yes, the price increases significantly with condition; a Grade 6.0 is $38 compared to the ungraded price.