Punisher [Newsstand] #5 (1996) — Comic Book Value
PunisherWhat Punisher [Newsstand] #5 (1996) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Punisher [Newsstand] #5 (1996) value — Ungraded $9 · Grade 6.0 $16 · Grade 8.0 $58. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 6.4× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest entry, grab the Standard at $4 or $5. The premium versions like Davila and Charro Virgin at $16 offer higher collectibility, likely due to specific print runs or condition nuances. If you want the best odds for a low cost, the Newsstand at $9 is a solid middle ground. Savvy collectors should pay for the premium versions; casual buyers should stick to the $4-$5 Standard options.
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Punisher [Newsstand] #5 (1996) comic value
An ungraded copy of Punisher [Newsstand] #5 (1996) averages around $9. A CGC 6.0 runs about $16, and a CGC 8.0 commands $58.
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 | $9 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $16 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $58 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for this Punisher issue?
- The ungraded version of Punisher #5 (1996) is currently valued around $9.
- How much more is a higher-graded copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Punisher #5 sells for $58, significantly more than the ungraded price.
- Is the Grade 6.0 worth buying?
- A Grade 6.0 copy is listed at $16, offering a middle-ground option between ungraded and higher grades.