Detective Comics [Newsstand] #797 (2004) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics [Newsstand] #797 (2004) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics [Newsstand] #797 (2004) value — Ungraded $2. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own it, purchase the Newsstand version at $2. The Standard version at $4 offers no significant premium in edition or scarcity over the Newsstand copy. Therefore, if your goal is simply collection completion without premium features, buy the Newsstand. Only pay the extra $2 for the Standard if you prefer a slightly different format or packaging presentation.
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Detective Comics [Newsstand] #797 (2004) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics [Newsstand] #797 (2004) averages around $2. 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 | $2 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value for this ungraded issue?
- The current listing price for this ungraded Detective Comics #797 is $2.
- Is the condition of the comic guaranteed?
- Since the comic is listed as ungraded, its exact condition has not been formally graded.
- Is this issue part of a larger collection?
- This item belongs to the Detective Comics series.