Superman #401 (1984) — Comic Book Value
SupermanWhat Superman #401 (1984) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superman #401 (1984) value — Ungraded $5 · Grade 6.0 $15 · Grade 8.0 $24. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.8× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest ownership, grab the Newsstand version at $4. The Standard version at $5 offers slightly better presentation, though in this case, the difference is minimal. If you only want the card, the Newsstand is the practical choice. Collectors prioritizing pristine condition or a specific retail presentation might justify the extra dollar for the Standard.
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Superman #401 (1984) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superman #401 (1984) averages around $5. A CGC 6.0 runs about $15, and a CGC 8.0 commands $24.
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 | $15 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $24 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the price difference between the ungraded and graded versions?
- The ungraded copy is listed for $5, whereas the Grade 8.0 version is priced at $23.
- Is the Grade 6.0 version a good deal?
- Yes, the Grade 6.0 copy is available for $14, offering a solid mid-range option.
- Which condition offers the best value for a beginner collector?
- The ungraded copy at $5 provides the lowest entry point, while the Grade 6.0 at $14 is also a strong starting value.