Flash #242 (1976) — Comic Book Value
FlashWhat Flash #242 (1976) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Flash #242 (1976) value — Ungraded $6 · Grade 6.0 $21 · Grade 8.0 $37. Prices updated September 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 6.2× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own the Flash #242 (1976), buy the Standard version priced at $3. The $5 Standard version offers no tangible difference in the comic itself, so the higher price reflects minor variations or market preference. Buyers prioritizing budget should select the $3 Standard, while those willing to spend more are paying for a negligible upgrade.
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Flash #242 (1976) comic value
An ungraded copy of Flash #242 (1976) averages around $6. A CGC 6.0 runs about $21, and a CGC 8.0 commands $37.
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 | $6 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $21 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $37 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded version of Flash #242 (1976) is currently listed at $5.
- How much more is the higher-graded version worth?
- The Grade 8.0 version is valued at $31, significantly more than the ungraded $5 copy.
- Is this comic a good investment based on these prices?
- The price difference between the ungraded ($5) and graded ($31) versions suggests that condition strongly influences its resale value.