Superboy #38 (1955) — Comic Book Value
SuperboyWhat Superboy #38 (1955) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superboy #38 (1955) value — Ungraded $52 · Grade 6.0 $220 · Grade 8.0 $731. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 14.1× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own Superboy #38 (1955), purchase the Standard version for $1. The Standard version at $51 represents a significantly better copy, likely superior condition or a more desirable grading. Buyers prioritizing owning the item cheaply should stick to the $1 Standard. Those willing to pay the premium should invest in the $51 Standard for a substantially better collecting experience.
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Superboy #38 (1955) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superboy #38 (1955) averages around $52. A CGC 6.0 runs about $220, and a CGC 8.0 commands $731.
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 | $52 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $220 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $731 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Superboy #38?
- The ungraded version of Superboy #38 is listed at $52.
- How much is a high-grade copy of this comic worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Superboy #38 fetches a value of $777.
- Is there a mid-range price point available for this issue?
- Yes, a Grade 6.0 copy of Superboy #38 is currently priced at $219.