Star Wars #1 (1998) — Comic Book Value
Star WarsWhat Star Wars #1 (1998) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Star Wars #1 (1998) value — Ungraded $11 · Grade 6.0 $16 · Grade 8.0 $17. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 1.5× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own Star Wars #1 (2015), grab the Newsstand version for $151. Premium versions like Luke Sketch ($631) or Quesada Sketch ($194) offer significant collector appeal through unique sketches or special editions. If budget is key, stick to the Standard ($155) or Newsstand. Serious collectors chasing high-end pieces should invest in the sketches; casual buyers can save with the lower-tier options.
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Star Wars #1 (1998) comic value
An ungraded copy of Star Wars #1 (1998) averages around $11. A CGC 6.0 runs about $16, 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 | $11 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $16 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $17 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded copy of Star Wars #1 (1998)?
- An ungraded copy of Star Wars #1 (1998) is currently listed for $15.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 copy worth compared to an ungraded one?
- A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $27, which is $12 more than the ungraded price of $15.
- Do I need a high grade to get the best resale value?
- While the best value is in the higher grades, a Grade 6.0 copy is available for $22.