Detective Comics [Newsstand] #3 (2012) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics [Newsstand] #3 (2012) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics [Newsstand] #3 (2012) value — Ungraded $4. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own Detective Comics #3 (2012), grab the Standard version for $2. The Newsstand version at $4 offers slightly better availability, while the Standard version at $3 is a middle ground. Pay the extra for the Newsstand if you prefer a specific feel or if you anticipate future demand favoring that distribution method. Otherwise, the $2 Standard is the most economical choice for basic ownership.
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Detective Comics [Newsstand] #3 (2012) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics [Newsstand] #3 (2012) averages around $4. A CGC 6.0 runs about null, and a CGC 8.0 commands null.
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
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $4 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value for this ungraded comic?
- The ungraded copy of Detective Comics #3 (2012) has a current market value.
- Is the condition of the comic important for its worth?
- Yes, since this copy is ungraded, its final resale value depends heavily on its actual condition.
- What series does this comic belong to?
- This comic belongs to the Detective Comics series.