The Spectacular Spider-Man #238 (1996) — Comic Book Value
Spectacular Spider ManWhat The Spectacular Spider-Man #238 (1996) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
The Spectacular Spider-Man #238 (1996) value — Ungraded $3 · Grade 6.0 $9 · Grade 8.0 $14. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.7× raw.
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Which version do you have?
If your goal is simply to own The Spectacular Spider-Man #238 (1996), the Newsstand version at $2 is the cheapest option. The Standard version at $3 offers no significant upgrade in terms of edition or scarcity over the Newsstand copy. Buyers prioritizing budget should choose Newsstand, while those willing to spend the extra dollar for the Standard version gain negligible collectible value.
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The Spectacular Spider-Man #238 (1996) comic value
An ungraded copy of The Spectacular Spider-Man #238 (1996) averages around $3. A CGC 6.0 runs about $9, and a CGC 8.0 commands $14.
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 | $9 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $14 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $1 / $6 / $45.99 | 6 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 15, 2026, 6 live eBay listings ask $1.00–$45.99 (median $6.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic in ungraded condition?
- The ungraded version of The Spectacular Spider-Man #238 is available for $9.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy of Spectacular Spider-Man #238?
- A copy graded at 8.0 can be purchased for $14.
- What series does this comic belong to?
- This issue is part of the Spectacular Spider Man series.