Star Wars #5 (1977) — Comic Book Value
Star WarsWhat Star Wars #5 (1977) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Star Wars #5 (1977) value — Ungraded $9 · Grade 6.0 $41 · Grade 8.0 $66. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 7.3× raw.
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Which version do you have?
If you just want the item, the Newsstand version at $17 is the cheapest way to own it. Premium versions like the Ramos ($63) or Cassaday Sketch ($50) offer significant collectible value through unique editions or artist involvement. Collectors prioritizing investment or display should pay for these higher-tier options. Casual buyers aiming for the lowest cost should stick to the Gist ($14) or Standard ($11) versions.
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Star Wars #5 (1977) comic value
An ungraded copy of Star Wars #5 (1977) averages around $9. A CGC 6.0 runs about $41, and a CGC 8.0 commands $66.
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 | $41 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $66 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded copy of Star Wars #5?
- An ungraded copy of Star Wars #5 is currently listed at $11.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy of this Star Wars issue worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Star Wars #5 sells for $49.
- Is the value difference between the ungraded and graded versions significant?
- Yes, the value increases substantially from the ungraded price of $11 to the graded price of $46 or $49.