Dark Horse Presents #1 (1986) — Comic Book Value
Dark Horse PresentsWhat Dark Horse Presents #1 (1986) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Dark Horse Presents #1 (1986) value — Ungraded $10 · Grade 6.0 $24 · Grade 8.0 $25. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 2.5× raw.
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Which version do you have?
If you just want the item, grab the Standard version for $8. The Variant ($11) and Miller ($8) versions offer minor differences, while the 2nd Print ($10) and Commemorative ($2) provide different print runs or special status. Save your money with the Standard $8 unless you specifically want the scarcity of the Variant or the low entry cost of the Commemorative.
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Dark Horse Presents #1 (1986) comic value
An ungraded copy of Dark Horse Presents #1 (1986) averages around $10. A CGC 6.0 runs about $24, and a CGC 8.0 commands $25.
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 | $10 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $24 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $25 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current price range for Dark Horse Presents #1?
- Ungraded copies are listed around $11, with a Grade 8.0 copy available for $25.
- Is the condition important when buying this comic?
- Yes, the condition significantly impacts the price; a Grade 6.0 copy is $23.
- Where can I find the best deal on this series?
- Check for ungraded copies, which are the most affordable option at $11.