Fantastic Four #1 (1961) — Comic Book Value
Fantastic FourWhat Fantastic Four #1 (1961) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Fantastic Four #1 (1961) value — Ungraded $3,553 · Grade 6.0 $21,960 · Grade 8.0 $100,650. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 28.3× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Which version do you have?
If you just want the item, the Ross Homage Sketch at $130 is the cheapest entry point. The premium versions, like the Standard at $3325, offer significant value through condition and rarity. The Sienkiewicz Virgin ($160) and SDCC Bermejo Virgin Sketch ($90) provide unique, collectible editions. Buyers prioritizing investment should pay for the Standard, while those seeking a modest collectible should opt for the lower-priced sketches.
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Item details
- Series
- Fantastic Four
- Publisher
- Marvel
- Issue
- #1
- Key issue
- Yes
- Release date
- November 1, 1961
Fantastic Four #1 (1961) comic value
An ungraded copy of Fantastic Four #1 (1961) averages around $3553. A CGC 6.0 runs about $21960, and a CGC 8.0 commands $100650.
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 | $3,553 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $21,960 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $100,650 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $99 / $7,899 / $19,500 | 6 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 17, 2026, 6 live eBay listings ask $99.00–$19,500.00 (median $7,899.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded copy of Fantastic Four #1?
- An ungraded copy of Fantastic Four #1 is currently valued at $3324.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy of this comic worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Fantastic Four #1 is valued at $100,650.
- What is the price point for a Grade 6.0 copy?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Fantastic Four #1 is listed with a value of $21,960.