Uncanny X-Men [Newsstand] #290 (1992) — Comic Book Value
Uncanny X MenWhat Uncanny X-Men [Newsstand] #290 (1992) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Uncanny X-Men [Newsstand] #290 (1992) value — Ungraded $5 · Grade 6.0 $12 · Grade 8.0 $18. Prices updated September 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 3.6× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own Uncanny X-Men #290 (1992), grab the Standard version for $4. The Newsstand version at $6 offers no significant upgrade in content or scarcity over the Standard. Buyers prioritizing budget should choose Standard, while those willing to spend the extra two dollars for the Newsstand version are paying only for the slight difference in how it was originally distributed.
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Uncanny X-Men [Newsstand] #290 (1992) comic value
An ungraded copy of Uncanny X-Men [Newsstand] #290 (1992) averages around $5. A CGC 6.0 runs about $12, and a CGC 8.0 commands $18.
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 | $5 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $12 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $18 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale price for an ungraded copy of this comic?
- An ungraded copy of Uncanny X-Men #290 is currently listed for $11.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 copy worth compared to an ungraded one?
- A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $18, which is $7 more than the ungraded price.
- Is this a rare comic based on the available grades?
- Based on the listed prices, the comic has established market values at $11 (ungraded) and $18 (Grade 8.0).