Moon Knight [Newsstand] #5 (1981) — Comic Book Value
Moon KnightWhat Moon Knight [Newsstand] #5 (1981) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Moon Knight [Newsstand] #5 (1981) value — Ungraded $7 · Grade 6.0 $20 · Grade 8.0 $20. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 2.9× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own Moon Knight #5, grab any Standard or Newsstand copy around $2-$5. The Adams version at $14 offers the highest premium, usually signifying a desirable printing or early run. If you are a casual collector, stick to the $2-$5 options. Serious collectors seeking the best representation should pay the premium for the Adams version.
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Moon Knight [Newsstand] #5 (1981) comic value
An ungraded copy of Moon Knight [Newsstand] #5 (1981) averages around $7. A CGC 6.0 runs about $20, and a CGC 8.0 commands $20.
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 | $7 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $20 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $20 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Moon Knight #5?
- The ungraded version of Moon Knight #5 (1981) is listed at $5.
- How much is a higher-grade copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Moon Knight #5 is valued at $20, compared to $15 for a Grade 6.0.
- Is the value significantly different between grades?
- Yes, the value increases from $5 (ungraded) to $20 for a Grade 8.0 copy.