The Spectacular Spider-Man #172 (1991) — Comic Book Value
Spectacular Spider ManWhat The Spectacular Spider-Man #172 (1991) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
The Spectacular Spider-Man #172 (1991) value — Ungraded $2 · Grade 6.0 $10 · Grade 8.0 $16. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 8.0× raw.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own The Spectacular Spider-Man #172, buy the Newsstand version for $3. The Standard version at $3 offers no significant upgrade in edition or scarcity over the Newsstand copy. Since the prices are identical, you should purchase the Newsstand version to save any potential shipping costs. There is no compelling reason to pay more for the Standard version.
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The Spectacular Spider-Man #172 (1991) comic value
An ungraded copy of The Spectacular Spider-Man #172 (1991) averages around $2. A CGC 6.0 runs about $10, and a CGC 8.0 commands $16.
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 | $2 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $10 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $16 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded copy is available, and a Grade 6.0 copy is listed for $10.
- How much is a higher-grade copy?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Spectacular Spider-Man #172 is currently priced at $16.
- Is this comic rare?
- This is a specific issue from the Spectacular Spider Man series, with prices varying based on condition.