X-Men [Newsstand] #79 (1998) — Comic Book Value
X MenWhat X-Men [Newsstand] #79 (1998) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
X-Men [Newsstand] #79 (1998) value — Ungraded $9. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the lowest cost to own X-Men #79 (1998), purchase the Standard version for $3. The Newsstand version at $9 offers a slight premium, likely related to its original distribution or packaging, though the differences are minor. Buyers prioritizing budget should select Standard, while those seeking the specific Newsstand presentation should pay the extra $6.
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- X Men
X-Men [Newsstand] #79 (1998) comic value
An ungraded copy of X-Men [Newsstand] #79 (1998) 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?
- The current resale value for this ungraded X-Men #79 is $9.
- Is the newsstand condition suitable for investment?
- While it's a collectible piece, the ungraded newsstand condition suggests it is a solid addition for fans rather than a high-tier investment.
- What series does this comic belong to?
- This comic is part of the X Men series.