Superman #181 (1965) — Comic Book Value
SupermanWhat Superman #181 (1965) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superman #181 (1965) value — Ungraded $11 · Grade 6.0 $52 · Grade 8.0 $59. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 5.4× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute lowest cost, grab the Newsstand version for $2. The Standard versions offer better condition or slightly higher demand than the Newsstand. Paying more for the Standard versions secures a more robust copy, while the $11 Standard might signify a superior grade or packaging. If budget is key, buy the Newsstand; if you want the best chance at a solid copy, aim for the Standard.
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Superman #181 (1965) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superman #181 (1965) averages around $11. A CGC 6.0 runs about $52, and a CGC 8.0 commands $59.
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 | $52 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $59 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Superman #181?
- Ungraded copies of Superman #181 (1965) are available starting at $10.
- How much does a Grade 8.0 copy sell for?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Superman #181 is priced at $58.
- Is this comic worth buying if it's ungraded?
- Yes, ungraded copies are available for $10, offering a low-cost entry point to the Superman series.