Superman [Newsstand] #398 (1984) — Comic Book Value
SupermanWhat Superman [Newsstand] #398 (1984) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superman [Newsstand] #398 (1984) value — Ungraded $3. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own Superman #398, buy the Newsstand version for $3. The Standard version at $5 offers no significant upgrade in condition or scarcity over the Newsstand copy; it is merely the more common listing. If you only want the comic, save your money with the Newsstand. Only pay the extra two dollars for the Standard if you prefer a slightly different listing designation.
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Superman [Newsstand] #398 (1984) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superman [Newsstand] #398 (1984) 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 resale value for this ungraded Superman issue?
- The current value for this ungraded Superman #398 is listed as $2.
- Is this Superman comic graded?
- No, this specific copy is listed as ungraded.
- What series does this Superman comic belong to?
- This Superman comic belongs to the Superman series.