What If? [Newsstand] #43 (1984) — Comic Book Value
What IfWhat What If? [Newsstand] #43 (1984) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
What If? [Newsstand] #43 (1984) value — Ungraded $9 · Grade 6.0 $23 · Grade 8.0 $36. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.0× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own What If? #43 (1989), grab the Newsstand: $7. The other versions offer negligible differences in edition or scarcity; they are essentially the same comic. If you only want the comic, buy the cheapest available. Only pay more for the Standard or Australian Newsstand versions if you specifically prefer that specific listing or condition.
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What If? [Newsstand] #43 (1984) comic value
An ungraded copy of What If? [Newsstand] #43 (1984) averages around $9. A CGC 6.0 runs about $23, and a CGC 8.0 commands $36.
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 | $9 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $23 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $36 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting resale value for this comic?
- The ungraded version of What If? #43 (1984) starts at $8.
- How much is a higher-grade copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of this issue is valued at $32, while a Grade 6.0 sells for $20.
- Is the value consistent across all conditions?
- No, the value increases significantly with the grade, ranging from $8 ungraded up to $32 for an 8.0.