The Mighty Thor [Newsstand] #396 (1988) — Comic Book Value
Mighty ThorWhat The Mighty Thor [Newsstand] #396 (1988) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
The Mighty Thor [Newsstand] #396 (1988) value — Ungraded $4. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own The Mighty Thor #396 (1988), purchase the Newsstand version for $4. The Standard version at $5 offers no significant premium in edition or scarcity over the Newsstand copy. Collectors prioritizing budget should opt for the Newsstand. Those seeking the slightly higher grade or convenience of the Standard version should pay the extra dollar.
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The Mighty Thor [Newsstand] #396 (1988) comic value
An ungraded copy of The Mighty Thor [Newsstand] #396 (1988) 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 resale value of this ungraded Mighty Thor #396?
- The current resale value for this Ungraded copy of Mighty Thor #396 is available on our marketplace.
- Is the Mighty Thor series generally popular for collecting?
- Yes, the Mighty Thor series is a well-known and popular title within comic book collecting.
- Does the ungraded condition affect its marketability?
- Being ungraded means the item's final value is determined by its physical condition upon inspection.