Superman #196 (1967) — Comic Book Value
SupermanWhat Superman #196 (1967) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superman #196 (1967) value — Ungraded $8 · Grade 6.0 $59 · Grade 8.0 $159. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 19.9× raw.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own Superman #196, buy the Newsstand version for $3. The Standard versions, priced at $11 and $4, offer slight variations in condition or distribution that appeal to different collectors. Pay the premium for the Standard versions if you prioritize a specific grade or presentation. If budget is the main concern, the Newsstand is the most economical choice.
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Superman #196 (1967) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superman #196 (1967) averages around $8. A CGC 6.0 runs about $59, and a CGC 8.0 commands $159.
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 | $8 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $59 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $159 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Superman #196?
- The ungraded version of Superman #196 starts at $9.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy of this comic?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Superman #196 is currently valued at $153.
- What is the price difference between an ungraded and a Grade 6.0 copy?
- An ungraded copy starts at $9, while a Grade 6.0 copy is listed for $59.