Conan the Barbarian #1 (1970) — Comic Book Value
Conan The BarbarianWhat Conan the Barbarian #1 (1970) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Conan the Barbarian #1 (1970) value — Ungraded $217 · Grade 6.0 $386 · Grade 8.0 $650. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 3.0× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Expired listings — price reference
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Which version do you have?
If you simply want the item, the cheapest option is the Mignola Virgin Sketch at $28. Premium versions like the Hildebrandt ($159) or Zaffino Virgin ($46) offer different artistic renderings or special packaging, representing higher scarcity or collectible appeal. Casual collectors should stick to the Standard ($219) or cheaper variants, while serious enthusiasts should invest in the higher-priced, unique editions.
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Item details
- Series
- Conan The Barbarian
- Publisher
- Marvel
- Issue
- #1
- Key issue
- Yes
- Release date
- October 1, 1970
Conan the Barbarian #1 (1970) comic value
An ungraded copy of Conan the Barbarian #1 (1970) averages around $217. A CGC 6.0 runs about $386, and a CGC 8.0 commands $650.
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 | $217 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $386 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $650 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $38.99 / $200 / $3,200 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 13, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $38.99–$3,200.00 (median $200.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Conan the Barbarian #1?
- The ungraded copy of Conan the Barbarian #1 is currently valued at $250.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 compared to an ungraded copy?
- A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $602, which is $352 more than the ungraded $250 price.
- What is the price point for a Grade 6.0 copy?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Conan The Barbarian #1 is listed for $350.