Warlord [Newsstand] #42 (1981) — Comic Book Value
WarlordWhat Warlord [Newsstand] #42 (1981) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Warlord [Newsstand] #42 (1981) value — Ungraded $4. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own Warlord #42, grab the Newsstand version at $4. The Standard version at $5 offers no significant upgrade in terms of edition or scarcity over the Newsstand copy. Therefore, if your goal is simply acquisition, the Newsstand is the better choice. Collectors prioritizing minimal cost should stick to the Newsstand, while those seeking the slightly more common Standard version have little incentive to pay the extra dollar.
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Warlord [Newsstand] #42 (1981) comic value
An ungraded copy of Warlord [Newsstand] #42 (1981) 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 for an ungraded Warlord #42?
- Since this copy is ungraded, its specific resale value will depend on its condition, but it is part of the Warlord series.
- Is Warlord #42 a rare comic?
- The facts provided only confirm it is from the Warlord series and is ungraded; rarity status is not specified.
- What year was this issue published?
- Warlord #42 was published in 1981.