Green Lantern [Standard DC Universe] #81 (1996) — Comic Book Value
Green LanternWhat Green Lantern [Standard DC Universe] #81 (1996) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Green Lantern [Standard DC Universe] #81 (1996) value — Ungraded $249. Prices updated August 2026.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Which version do you have?
If you just want the card, grab the Newsstand version for $24. The Standard DC Universe at $249 represents the premium, likely featuring better condition or packaging compared to the cheaper Standard ($14/$10) or DC Universe ($71) variants. Casual collectors should save money with the Newsstand option, while serious investors should pay for the Standard DC Universe for maximum value.
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Item details
- Series
- Green Lantern
- Issue
- #81
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- January 1, 1996
Green Lantern [Standard DC Universe] #81 (1996) comic value
An ungraded copy of Green Lantern [Standard DC Universe] #81 (1996) averages around $249. 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 | $249 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $5.95 / $14.95 / $199.99 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 12, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $5.95–$199.99 (median $14.95).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current estimated resale value for this comic?
- The ungraded Green Lantern #81 (1996) is currently valued at $249.
- Is this comic part of the main Green Lantern series?
- Yes, this item belongs to the Green Lantern series.
- What condition is the comic in?
- The comic is ungraded, which is reflected in its current $249 valuation.