Green Lantern [Newsstand] #42 (1993) — Comic Book Value
Green LanternWhat Green Lantern [Newsstand] #42 (1993) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Green Lantern [Newsstand] #42 (1993) value — Ungraded $5. Prices updated August 2026.
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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 [Newsstand] #42 (1993) comic value
An ungraded copy of Green Lantern [Newsstand] #42 (1993) averages around $5. 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 | $5 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the expected resale value for this ungraded Green Lantern #42?
- As an ungraded newsstand copy, its current resale value is dependent on market demand for the Green Lantern series.
- Is the newsstand distribution important for the value of this comic?
- Yes, its newsstand status is a key factor in determining its current market placement within the Green Lantern series.
- Can I expect to find more Green Lantern issues like this?
- You can browse our marketplace for other Green Lantern issues to compare series values and condition.