Superman [Newsstand] #196 (2003) — Comic Book Value
SupermanWhat Superman [Newsstand] #196 (2003) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superman [Newsstand] #196 (2003) value — Ungraded $3. Prices updated July 2026.
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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 [Newsstand] #196 (2003) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superman [Newsstand] #196 (2003) averages around $3. 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 | $3 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current market value for an ungraded copy of Superman #196?
- The value is determined by the current listings for this Ungraded copy from the Superman series.
- Is this comic considered rare?
- The facts provided only confirm it is an Ungraded copy from the Superman series, not its rarity level.
- What is the series this comic belongs to?
- This comic belongs to the Superman series.