Detective Comics #586 (1988) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics #586 (1988) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics #586 (1988) value — Ungraded $5 · Grade 6.0 $14 · Grade 8.0 $22. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.4× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute lowest cost, buy the Newsstand version for $7. The Standard version at $5 is cheaper, but the difference in value is minimal here. Since both are relatively low-end, the Standard version offers the cheapest entry point to own the comic. If you are purely collecting and value the lowest price, take the Standard. If you want the absolute cheapest way to acquire it, the Newsstand is slightly more expensive but might be easier to find.
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Detective Comics #586 (1988) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #586 (1988) averages around $5. A CGC 6.0 runs about $14, and a CGC 8.0 commands $22.
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 | $5 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $14 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $22 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Detective Comics #586?
- The ungraded version of Detective Comics #586 starts at a resale value of $5.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy of this comic?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Detective Comics #586 is valued at $21.
- What is the value range for this 1988 Detective Comics issue?
- The value ranges from $5 for ungraded copies up to $21 for a Grade 8.0.