Superman IV: The Quest for Peace #1 (1987) — Comic Book Value
SupermanWhat Superman IV: The Quest for Peace #1 (1987) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace #1 (1987) value — Ungraded $10 · Grade 6.0 $23 · Grade 8.0 $34. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 3.4× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own Superman IV: The Quest for Peace #1, grab the Newsstand version at $9. The Standard version at $12 offers no significant upgrade in content, only a slightly higher price point. Buyers prioritizing budget should choose Newsstand. Those willing to pay the small premium for the Standard version are paying for a marginal difference in packaging or distribution status, not inherent value.
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Superman IV: The Quest for Peace #1 (1987) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superman IV: The Quest for Peace #1 (1987) averages around $10. A CGC 6.0 runs about $23, and a CGC 8.0 commands $34.
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 | $10 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $23 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $34 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded version of Superman IV: The Quest for Peace #1 is currently listed at $12.
- How much is a higher-graded copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of this Superman issue is priced at $39.
- Is the condition of the comic important for its price?
- Yes, condition significantly impacts value; a Grade 6.0 copy sells for $27.