G.I. Combat [Newsstand] #242 (1982) — Comic Book Value
Gi CombatWhat G.I. Combat [Newsstand] #242 (1982) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
G.I. Combat [Newsstand] #242 (1982) value — Ungraded $10. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
If your goal is simply to own a G.I. Combat #242, the Newsstand version at $10 is the cheapest entry point. The Standard version at $5 is even more budget-friendly for basic ownership. However, the Newsstand version offers a slight premium in terms of distribution or packaging compared to the Standard. Buyers prioritizing absolute savings should choose the Standard, while those seeking the slight bump in collectible status should opt for the Newsstand.
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G.I. Combat [Newsstand] #242 (1982) comic value
An ungraded copy of G.I. Combat [Newsstand] #242 (1982) averages around $10. 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 | $10 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the condition of this G.I. Combat issue?
- The comic is listed as ungraded.
- Is this a rare find for collectors?
- As a 1982 newsstand issue from the Gi Combat series, it holds specific collector interest.
- What is the listed price for this comic?
- The current price for this ungraded copy is $18.