Iron Man #172 (1983) — Comic Book Value
Iron ManWhat Iron Man #172 (1983) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Iron Man #172 (1983) value — Ungraded $4 · Grade 6.0 $13 · Grade 8.0 $22. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 5.5× raw.
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Which version do you have?
If your goal is simply to own Iron Man #172, the Newsstand version at $5 is the cheapest option. The Canadian Price ($49) and Standard ($4) versions offer different value; the Canadian version likely implies a specific regional print or packaging, while the Standard version is the baseline. Buyers prioritizing budget should take the Newsstand, whereas those seeking a specific collectible presentation should consider paying more for the Canadian or Standard variant.
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Iron Man #172 (1983) comic value
An ungraded copy of Iron Man #172 (1983) averages around $4. A CGC 6.0 runs about $13, and a CGC 8.0 commands $22.
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 | $4 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $13 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $22 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this Iron Man comic?
- Ungraded copies of Iron Man #172 start at $4 on JunkPal.
- How much is a high-grade copy of Iron Man #172?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Iron Man #172 is currently listed for $22.
- Does the condition significantly affect the price of this comic?
- Yes, the condition is key; a Grade 6.0 sells for $13, compared to the $22 for an 8.0.