Superman #38 (1989) — Comic Book Value
SupermanWhat Superman #38 (1989) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superman #38 (1989) value — Ungraded R$ 15,35 · $3 · Grade 6.0 R$ 51,16 · $10 · Grade 8.0 R$ 86,98 · $17. Prices updated julho de 2026.
Converted from USD at the ECB reference rate — sold comps are US-market sales.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 5.7× raw.Chart values in USD
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Which version do you have?
To simply own Superman #38, grab the Newsstand version for $4. The premium versions like Romita/Janson ($108) or Standard ($275) offer significant artistic pedigree and rarity, making them investments. If budget is key, stick to the cheapest options like Flash or Forbes ($6). Collectors prioritizing art or investment should pay the premium, while casual owners should opt for the lowest priced versions.
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- PriceCharting — Superman #38 (1989) (Superman)R$ 16,83 · $3.29
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Superman #38 (1989) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superman #38 (1989) averages around $3. A CGC 6.0 runs about $10, and a CGC 8.0 commands $17.
What drives the price
Grade is everything in comics — spine ticks, page color, and restoration decide the number, and the jump from raw to high grade can be 10×+. Key issues (first appearances, origins, deaths) carry the biggest premiums, and early printings beat reprints.
Price guide
Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | R$ 15,35 · $3 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | R$ 51,16 · $10 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | R$ 86,98 · $17 | eBay sold comps |
Perguntas frequentes
- What is the starting price for Superman #38 (1989)?
- The ungraded copy of Superman #38 (1989) is available, offering the lowest entry point for collectors.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy of this Superman issue?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Superman #38 (1989) is currently listed for $15.
- Are there different price points based on condition?
- Yes, prices vary by condition; for example, a Grade 6.0 is priced at $9 compared to the $15 for a Grade 8.0.