New Mutants #72 (1989) — Comic Book Value
New MutantsWhat New Mutants #72 (1989) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
New Mutants #72 (1989) value — Ungraded $3 · Grade 6.0 $10 · Grade 8.0 $17. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 5.7× raw.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own New Mutants #72 (1989), purchase the Standard version for $3. The Newsstand version at $7 offers a slight bump in condition or packaging appeal, though the difference is minor. Collectors prioritizing absolute budget should stick with the Standard copy. Those seeking a slightly more robust presentation or a marginally better grab-bag feel might justify the extra cost for the Newsstand version.
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New Mutants #72 (1989) comic value
An ungraded copy of New Mutants #72 (1989) averages around $3. A CGC 6.0 runs about $10, and a CGC 8.0 commands $17.
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 | $3 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $10 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $17 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for New Mutants #72?
- The ungraded version of New Mutants #72 starts at a lower price point.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy worth?
- A copy of New Mutants #72 graded at 8.0 sells for $17.
- Is the value significantly different between grades?
- Yes, the price increases from the ungraded state to $11 for a 6.0, and up to $17 for an 8.0.