Superman [Newsstand] #178 (2002) — Comic Book Value
SupermanWhat Superman [Newsstand] #178 (2002) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superman [Newsstand] #178 (2002) value — Ungraded $4. Prices updated July 2026.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own Superman #178 (1965), the Newsstand version at $4 is the cheapest entry point. The Standard ($9 and $6) and the other Standard version offer better condition or perhaps slight variations in presentation compared to the Newsstand. Buyers prioritizing the absolute lowest cost should get the Newsstand, while those willing to pay more for better quality or a more desirable Standard copy should spend the extra money.
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Superman [Newsstand] #178 (2002) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superman [Newsstand] #178 (2002) averages around $4. A CGC 6.0 runs about null, and a CGC 8.0 commands null.
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
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $4 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current market value for this ungraded Superman #178?
- Since the comic is ungraded, its specific market value depends on its physical condition.
- Is Superman #178 part of a rare subset of the Superman series?
- It is part of the general Superman series, and its rarity is determined by its specific print run and condition.
- Should I buy this ungraded copy if I'm unsure of its condition?
- If you are unsure, consider the potential value of the Superman series while acknowledging the risk associated with ungraded items.