Sonic the Hedgehog #40 (1996) — Comic Book Value
Sonic The HedgehogWhat Sonic the Hedgehog #40 (1996) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Sonic the Hedgehog #40 (1996) value — Ungraded $10 · Grade 6.0 $17 · Grade 8.0 $24. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 2.4× raw.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own Sonic the Hedgehog #40 (2021), the Standard version at $10 is the cheapest option. The Incentive version at $80 offers a premium collectible experience, while the Schoening version at $4 is likely a very limited or different print. Buyers prioritizing owning the comic should choose the Standard $10. Those seeking a higher-tier collectible or specific edition should consider the Incentive version, while budget-conscious collectors should stick to the Standard.
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Sonic the Hedgehog #40 (1996) comic value
An ungraded copy of Sonic the Hedgehog #40 (1996) averages around $10. A CGC 6.0 runs about $17, and a CGC 8.0 commands $24.
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 | $10 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $17 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $24 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded version of Sonic the Hedgehog #40 is currently listed at $10.
- How much is a high-grade copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Sonic the Hedgehog #40 is valued at $24.
- Are there different pricing tiers available for this issue?
- Yes, the comic is available ungraded at $10, or graded at $17 (6.0) and $24 (8.0).