Green Lantern #86 (1971) — Comic Book Value
Green LanternWhat Green Lantern #86 (1971) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Green Lantern #86 (1971) value — Ungraded $35 · Grade 6.0 $94 · Grade 8.0 $120. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 3.4× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own it, grab the Newsstand version at $5. The Standard versions, priced at $40 and $4, offer better condition or specific printings, though the $4 listing is unusually low. Buyers prioritizing mere ownership should take the Newsstand. Those seeking a more substantial piece of the Green Lantern history should invest in the Standard versions, depending on the specific condition indicated by the price difference.
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Green Lantern #86 (1971) comic value
An ungraded copy of Green Lantern #86 (1971) averages around $35. A CGC 6.0 runs about $94, and a CGC 8.0 commands $120.
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 | $35 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $94 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $120 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- An ungraded copy of Green Lantern #86 is currently listed starting at $37.
- How much is a higher-graded copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Green Lantern #86 is valued at $120, while a Grade 6.0 is $89.
- Is the value significantly different between grades?
- Yes, the value increases notably; the difference between ungraded ($37) and a Grade 8.0 ($120) is substantial.