Green Lantern [DC] #53 (1994) — Comic Book Value
Green LanternWhat Green Lantern [DC] #53 (1994) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Green Lantern [DC] #53 (1994) value — Ungraded $3 · Grade 6.0 $9 · Grade 8.0 $14. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.7× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own it, grab the Standard version for $3. The Newsstand version at $11 offers a premium, likely due to its initial distribution method, while the Sook version at $5 suggests a specific, perhaps more collectible, packaging. Buyers prioritizing ownership should choose the Standard $3. Those seeking a premium piece should pay the extra for the Newsstand or Sook editions.
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Green Lantern [DC] #53 (1994) comic value
An ungraded copy of Green Lantern [DC] #53 (1994) averages around $3. A CGC 6.0 runs about $9, and a CGC 8.0 commands $14.
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 | $9 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $14 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded copy of Green Lantern #53?
- An ungraded copy of Green Lantern #53 is currently listed with a value of $9.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 copy worth compared to an ungraded one?
- A Grade 8.0 copy is valued at $15, which is $6 more than the ungraded price.
- Is the value difference between the grades significant for this series?
- Yes, the difference between the ungraded ($9) and Grade 8.0 ($15) shows a significant jump based on condition.