Green Lantern #42 (1993) — Comic Book Value
Green LanternWhat Green Lantern #42 (1993) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Green Lantern #42 (1993) value — Ungraded $3 · Grade 6.0 $10 · Grade 8.0 $15. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 5.0× raw.
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Which version do you have?
If you just want the card, the cheapest option is the Newsstand version at $3. Premium versions like Barrows or Teen Titans offer collectible extras, such as different printings or scarcity, justifying higher prices. For a casual owner, the $3 Newsstand is sufficient. Serious collectors seeking unique variants should pay more for the Barrows or Teen Titans versions.
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Green Lantern #42 (1993) comic value
An ungraded copy of Green Lantern #42 (1993) averages around $3. A CGC 6.0 runs about $10, and a CGC 8.0 commands $15.
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 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $10 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $15 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded version of Green Lantern #42 is currently listed at $4.
- How much is a high-grade copy of this issue?
- A copy graded 8.0 is available for $15.
- Is the value of this comic dependent on its grade?
- Yes, the price increases significantly with condition, ranging from $4 ungraded to $15 for a 8.0.