The Incredible Hulk #259 (1981) — Comic Book Value
Incredible HulkWhat The Incredible Hulk #259 (1981) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
The Incredible Hulk #259 (1981) value — Ungraded $3 · Grade 6.0 $13 · Grade 8.0 $22. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 7.3× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the lowest cost, grab the Newsstand version for just $6. The Jewelers ($20) and Standard ($4) versions offer different presentation levels; the Jewelers version implies better packaging or condition. If budget is tight, the Standard is the cheapest entry point. Buyers prioritizing maximum savings should choose Newsstand, while those wanting a more premium presentation should consider the Jewelers version.
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The Incredible Hulk #259 (1981) comic value
An ungraded copy of The Incredible Hulk #259 (1981) averages around $3. A CGC 6.0 runs about $13, and a CGC 8.0 commands $22.
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 | $3 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $13 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $22 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded version of Incredible Hulk #259 starts at $6.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Incredible Hulk #259 is listed for $33.
- Is there a mid-range price point available?
- Yes, a Grade 6.0 copy is available for $20.