Conan the Barbarian #98 (1979) — Comic Book Value
Conan The BarbarianWhat Conan the Barbarian #98 (1979) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Conan the Barbarian #98 (1979) value — Ungraded $4 · Grade 6.0 $14 · Grade 8.0 $24. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 6.0× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own Conan the Barbarian #98, purchase the Standard or Newsstand version at $5. Since both versions are priced the same, there is no premium benefit in one over the other regarding edition or scarcity. If budget is the primary concern, buy either version. Collectors seeking enhanced presentation or specific collecting criteria should note that in this case, both versions offer the same value at the base price.
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Conan the Barbarian #98 (1979) comic value
An ungraded copy of Conan the Barbarian #98 (1979) averages around $4. A CGC 6.0 runs about $14, and a CGC 8.0 commands $24.
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 | $4 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $14 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $24 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the approximate resale value for an ungraded copy of this comic?
- An ungraded copy of Conan the Barbarian #98 sells for approximately $4.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 worth compared to an ungraded copy?
- A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $23, which is significantly higher than the $4 price for an ungraded copy.
- Is there a significant price jump between a Grade 6.0 and an 8.0?
- Yes, the price increases from $13 for a Grade 6.0 to $23 for a Grade 8.0.