Howard the Duck #23 (1978) — Comic Book Value
Howard The DuckWhat Howard the Duck #23 (1978) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Howard the Duck #23 (1978) value — Ungraded $5 · Grade 6.0 $17 · Grade 8.0 $38. Prices updated August 2026.
Series · Howard The Duck
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Value by grade
$5
Ungraded
3.4×
$17
Grade 6.0
7.6×
$38
Grade 8.0
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 7.6× raw.
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Howard the Duck #23 (1978) comic value
An ungraded copy of Howard the Duck #23 (1978) averages around $5. A CGC 6.0 runs about $17, and a CGC 8.0 commands $38.
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 | $5 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $17 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $38 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- Ungraded copies of Howard the Duck #23 start at $6.
- How much is a higher-graded copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Howard the Duck #23 is listed for $38.
- Is there a price difference between the grades?
- Yes, the value increases significantly, with Grade 6.0 copies priced at $18.