New Mutants [Newsstand] #79 (1989) — Comic Book Value
New MutantsWhat New Mutants [Newsstand] #79 (1989) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
New Mutants [Newsstand] #79 (1989) value — Ungraded $3. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own New Mutants #79 (1989), grab the Newsstand version for $2. The Standard version at $3 offers no significant difference in content; the premium versions here are essentially just different distribution channels, not major upgrades in edition or scarcity. If you just want the comic, buy the Newsstand. If you prefer the slightly higher grade or standard packaging, the $1 difference for the Standard is negligible.
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New Mutants [Newsstand] #79 (1989) comic value
An ungraded copy of New Mutants [Newsstand] #79 (1989) 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 resale value for this ungraded New Mutants #79?
- The current resale value for this ungraded copy is listed at $5.
- Is the condition of this comic important for its value?
- Yes, since it is ungraded, the final value will be determined by its actual physical condition upon inspection.
- What series does New Mutants #79 belong to?
- This comic belongs to the New Mutants series.