X-Men [Newsstand] #56 (1996) — Comic Book Value
X MenWhat X-Men [Newsstand] #56 (1996) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
X-Men [Newsstand] #56 (1996) value — Ungraded $9. Prices updated August 2026.
Live on eBay right now
Which version do you have?
To simply own X-Men #56 (1996) for the least, purchase the Newsstand version at $9. The Standard version at $7 is actually cheaper, but the Newsstand designation implies a specific distribution or packaging detail that the Standard lacks. If budget is the main concern, buy the Standard. If you seek the specific status implied by the Newsstand listing, pay the extra $2 for that designation.
▍
Price data verified against · 1
Item details
- Series
- X Men
X-Men [Newsstand] #56 (1996) comic value
An ungraded copy of X-Men [Newsstand] #56 (1996) averages around $9. 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 | $9 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value for this ungraded X-Men issue?
- As an ungraded copy, the resale value is dependent on specific market demand for this series issue.
- Is X-Men #56 a rare find for collectors?
- While it is part of the X Men series, its newsstand condition suggests it is more accessible than high-grade copies.
- What does "Ungraded" mean for buying this comic?
- Ungraded means the comic has not been professionally graded by a service, so its exact condition is as-is.