Superman #422 (1986) — Comic Book Value
SupermanWhat Superman #422 (1986) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superman #422 (1986) value — Ungraded $8 · Grade 6.0 $19 · Grade 8.0 $29. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 3.6× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest ownership, grab the Newsstand version for $7. The Standard version at $6 is slightly less accessible but offers no significant premium in terms of edition or scarcity over the Newsstand copy. If budget is the primary concern, buy the Standard. If you are willing to spend a little more for the marginally better condition or presentation, the Newsstand is your choice.
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Superman #422 (1986) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superman #422 (1986) averages around $8. A CGC 6.0 runs about $19, and a CGC 8.0 commands $29.
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 | $19 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $29 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Superman #422?
- The ungraded copy of Superman #422 is available for purchase.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy of this comic?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Superman #422 is currently valued at $26.
- Is the comic available in a lower grade?
- Yes, a Grade 6.0 copy of Superman #422 is available for $16.