Detective Comics #938 (2016) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics #938 (2016) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics #938 (2016) value — Ungraded $3 · Grade 6.0 $7 · Grade 8.0 $12. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.0× raw.
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Which version do you have?
If you just want the item, buy the Albuquerque version for $2. The Newsstand ($10) and Standard ($3) versions offer different distribution or condition, but in this case, they primarily represent slight variations in the comic's market presentation. Save your money with Albuquerque; pay more if you specifically want the perceived higher collectible status of the Newsstand or Standard versions.
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Detective Comics #938 (2016) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #938 (2016) averages around $3. A CGC 6.0 runs about $7, and a CGC 8.0 commands $12.
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 | $3 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $7 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $12 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting resale value for this comic?
- The ungraded version of Detective Comics #938 starts at a value of $7.
- How much more is a higher-graded copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $12, compared to the $7 price point for a Grade 6.0.
- Is this comic considered rare in the current market?
- The provided data shows specific pricing tiers for different conditions, but does not detail overall rarity.