Iron Man [Newsstand] #231 (1988) — Comic Book Value
Iron ManWhat Iron Man [Newsstand] #231 (1988) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Iron Man [Newsstand] #231 (1988) value — Ungraded $3. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own Iron Man #231, purchase the Standard version at $4. The Newsstand version at $5 offers no tangible advantage in terms of edition or scarcity over the Standard. Collectors prioritizing the absolute lowest entry cost should choose Standard, while those willing to spend the extra dollar for the Newsstand version gain no collector benefit.
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Iron Man [Newsstand] #231 (1988) comic value
An ungraded copy of Iron Man [Newsstand] #231 (1988) averages around $3. 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 | $3 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current market value for this ungraded Iron Man issue?
- Since this copy is ungraded, its exact resale value will depend on the final condition assessment during the sale process.
- Is this comic part of the Iron Man series?
- Yes, this item is part of the Iron Man series.
- Is the comic from 1988?
- Yes, the Iron Man #231 issue is from 1988.