Wolverine [Newsstand] #3 (1982) — Comic Book Value

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What Wolverine [Newsstand] #3 (1982) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Wolverine [Newsstand] #3 (1982) value — Ungraded $18 · Grade 6.0 $28 · Grade 8.0 $50. Prices updated July 2026.

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$387
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Used
$30
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Value by grade
$18
Ungraded
+56%
$28
Grade 6.0
2.8×
$50
Grade 8.0

Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 2.8× raw.

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Which version do you have?

For the absolute cheapest entry, grab the Granov: $16 or Newsstand: $24. Premium versions like Suayan Black White ($50) offer higher perceived value through specific artistic runs or packaging, while Villalobos Virgin ($24) might signify a specific print run. Casual collectors should stick to the Standard ($21) or Granov ($16) to save, whereas serious enthusiasts seeking a specific aesthetic should pay for the higher-tier options.

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Wolverine [Newsstand] #3 (1982) comic value

An ungraded copy of Wolverine [Newsstand] #3 (1982) averages around $18. A CGC 6.0 runs about $28, and a CGC 8.0 commands $50.

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

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ConditionValueBased on
Ungraded$18eBay sold comps
Grade 6.0$28eBay sold comps
Grade 8.0$50eBay sold comps
Live asking — low / typical / high$23.7 / $275 / $4,0006 live eBay listings

Market check: As of July 16, 2026, 6 live eBay listings ask $23.70–$4,000.00 (median $275.00).

Frequently asked questions

What is the approximate value of an ungraded copy of Wolverine #3?
An ungraded copy of Wolverine #3 (1982) is currently valued around $24.
How much more valuable is a Grade 8.0 compared to an ungraded copy?
A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $45, which is significantly higher than the $24 price point for ungraded copies.
What is the price range we can expect for this Wolverine comic?
You can expect prices ranging from $24 for ungraded to $45 for a Grade 8.0 copy.

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