Star Wars #73 (1983) — Comic Book Value
Star WarsWhat Star Wars #73 (1983) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Star Wars #73 (1983) value — Ungraded $5 · Grade 6.0 $16 · Grade 8.0 $19. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 3.8× raw.
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Which version do you have?
If simply owning the item is the goal, the Rancor Keeper at $1 is the cheapest option. The Christopher Exclusive at $59 offers a premium edition, while the Rancor Monster at $51 provides a more substantial version. Collectors prioritizing rarity or specific packaging should pay for the higher-priced versions, whereas casual buyers should stick to the Standard ($6) or Newsstand ($7) for maximum savings.
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Star Wars #73 (1983) comic value
An ungraded copy of Star Wars #73 (1983) averages around $5. A CGC 6.0 runs about $16, and a CGC 8.0 commands $19.
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 | $5 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $16 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $19 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the price difference between the ungraded and graded versions?
- The ungraded version is listed at $6, while a Grade 8.0 copy commands a price of $21.
- Is the Grade 6.0 version a good entry point for collectors?
- Yes, the Grade 6.0 version is available for $12, offering a solid entry point into the collection.
- How much more does a Grade 8.0 cost compared to the ungraded card?
- A Grade 8.0 costs $21, which is $15 more than the ungraded price of $6.