Key Comics Under $100
We list 83 key issues with a current value under $100 dated 1964 to 2021, from Marvel, DC and Image.
Only keys we have a current value for are listed, so this is not every key under $100.
They are ranked by how many copies CGC has graded, a rough measure of collector demand, then by release date. 83 of them have CGC census counts.
List as of October 9, 2026, from the CollectionPlnr catalog. Values are the median asking price of current eBay listings, not sold prices, checked between September 10, 2026 and October 8, 2026. For books before 1990 they cover every grade on offer.
Showing 1-60 of 83
#1
Spider-Man 2099 #1 (1992)
Marvel
First appearance of Miguel O'Hara, Spider-Man 2099, Tyler Stone.
Miguel O'Hara, Spider-Man 2099, Tyler Stone
Asking price: $23.49CGC graded: 12,516
#3
Spider-Woman #1 (1978)
Marvel
First appearance of Jerry Hunt. Origin of Spider-Woman.
Asking price: $25.99CGC graded: 10,322
#4
Iron Man #1 (1996)
Marvel
First appearance of Dr. Jennifer Walters, Liz Ross, Pepper Potts. Origin of Bruce Banner. Origin of Hulk.
Asking price: $8.39CGC graded: 10,032
#7
Captain America #1 (1996)
Marvel
First appearance of Dum Dum Dugan, Sharon Carter.
Asking price: $33.78CGC graded: 7,153
#8
Captain America #6 (1997)
Marvel
First appearance of M.O.D.O.K., Baron Zemo.
Asking price: $9.99CGC graded: 7,153
#9
Avengers #1 (1996)
Marvel
First appearance of Thor, Loki, Hellcat.
Asking price: $4.99CGC graded: 6,206
#10
Marvel Spotlight #32 (1976)
Marvel
First appearance of Jessica Drew, Spider-Woman.
Asking price: $99.50CGC graded: 6,074
#11
Deadpool #1 (1994)
Marvel
First appearance of Doctor Killebrew.
Asking price: $15.95CGC graded: 5,919
#12
Deadpool #1 (1996)
Marvel
First appearance of Blind Al, T-Ray.
Asking price: $15.95CGC graded: 5,919
#13
Alpha Flight #1 (1983)
Marvel
First appearance of Puck, Marrina.
Asking price: $11.92CGC graded: 4,897
#15
Marvel Premiere #47 (1979)
Marvel
First appearance of Scott Lang, Ant-Man, Cassie Lang.
Ant-Man, Cassie Lang, Scott Lang
Asking price: $90.00CGC graded: 4,373
#16
Avengers #8 (1997)
Marvel
First appearance of Radioactive Man, Klaw, Melter.
Asking price: $8.73CGC graded: 3,956
#18
X-Factor #1 (1985)
Marvel
First appearance of Rusty Collins, Cameron Hodge.
Asking price: $17.49CGC graded: 3,604
#19
Astonishing Tales #25 (1974)
Marvel
First appearance of Luther Manning, Deathlok. Origin of Luther Manning.
Asking price: $94.50CGC graded: 3,483
#20
Fantastic Four #1 (1996)
Marvel
First appearance of Mole Man. Origin of The Thing. Origin of Human Torch.
Asking price: $5.99CGC graded: 3,317
#21
Avengers #2 (1996)
Marvel
First appearance of Kang the Conqueror, Mantis.
Asking price: $3.99CGC graded: 2,946
#22
Marvel Super-Heroes #13 (1967)
Marvel
First appearance of Carol Danvers.
Asking price: $98.98CGC graded: 2,855
#23
Devil Dinosaur #1 (1978)
Marvel
First appearance of Devil Dinosaur, Moon-Boy. Origin of Devil Dinosaur. Origin of Moon-Boy.
Asking price: $29.99CGC graded: 2,832
#24
Howard the Duck #1 (1975)
Marvel
First appearance of Beverly Switzler.
Asking price: $60.00CGC graded: 2,263
#26
Star Wars #5 (1977)
Marvel
First appearance of Wedge Antilles.
Asking price: $19.97CGC graded: 2,188
#27
Fantastic Four #4 (1996)
Marvel
First appearance of Wyatt Wingfoot.
Asking price: $4.10CGC graded: 2,158
#30
Firestorm #1 (1977)
DC
First appearance of Firestorm, Ronnie Raymond, Prof. Martin Stein.
Asking price: $40.25CGC graded: 1,921
#31
Fantastic Four #2 (1996)
Marvel
First appearance of Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine.
Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
Asking price: $4.99CGC graded: 1,824
#32
Fantastic Four #94 (1969)
Marvel
First appearance of Agatha Harkness, Ebony.
Asking price: $85.00CGC graded: 1,814
#33
Fantastic Four #3 (1996)
Marvel
First appearance of Alicia Masters.
Asking price: $4.95CGC graded: 1,742
#34
Tales of Suspense #94 (1967)
Marvel
First appearance of MODOK.
Asking price: $79.99CGC graded: 1,666
#35
Batman: Sword of Azrael #1 (1992)
DC
First appearance of Azrael.
Asking price: $14.99CGC graded: 1,658
#36
Black Lightning #1 (1977)
DC
First appearance of Black Lightning.
Asking price: $33.99CGC graded: 1,642
#38
Avengers #7 (1997)
Marvel
First appearance of Wonder Man, Executioner, Grim Reaper.
Executioner, Grim Reaper, Wonder Man
Asking price: $3.99CGC graded: 1,461
#40
Fantastic Four #65 (1967)
Marvel
First appearance of Ronan the Accuser, The Supreme Intelligence.
Asking price: $60.00CGC graded: 1,447
#41
Fantastic Four #8 (1997)
Marvel
First appearance of Black Bolt, Medusa, Karnak.
Asking price: $4.99CGC graded: 1,424
#42
Fantastic Four #9 (1997)
Marvel
First appearance of Firelord, Maximus.
Asking price: $3.99CGC graded: 1,392
#45
Alpha Flight #33 (1986)
Marvel
First appearance of Lady Deathstrike.
Asking price: $20.00CGC graded: 1,342
#46
Marvel Two-in-One Annual #2 (1977)
Marvel
First appearance of Lord Chaos.
Asking price: $65.00CGC graded: 1,305
#47
Iron Man #3 (1996)
Marvel
First appearance of Whirlwind, Living Laser, Arthur Parks.
Asking price: $4.98CGC graded: 1,175
#48
Strange Tales #138 (1965)
Marvel
First appearance of Eternity.
Asking price: $55.40CGC graded: 1,173
#49
Tales to Astonish #90 (1967)
Marvel
First appearance of Abomination, Emil Blonsky. Origin of Abomination. Origin of Emil Blonsky.
Asking price: $99.00CGC graded: 1,160
#50
Ultimate Spider-Man #33 (2002)
Marvel
First appearance of Venom, Eddie Brock Jr.
Asking price: $85.00CGC graded: 1,135
- Fantastic Four Annual #5
#51
Fantastic Four Annual #5 (1967)
Marvel
First appearance of Psycho-Man.
Asking price: $75.00CGC graded: 1,133
#53
Amazing Adventures #1 (1970)
Marvel
First appearance of Ivan Petrovich Bezukhov.
Asking price: $24.99CGC graded: 1,114
#54
Strange Tales #159 (1967)
Marvel
First appearance of Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine.
Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
Asking price: $60.00CGC graded: 1,107
#56
Daredevil #9 (1999)
Marvel
First appearance of Maya Lopez, Echo.
Asking price: $4.99CGC graded: 1,105
#57
Strange Tales #179 (1975)
Marvel
First appearance of Pip the Troll.
Asking price: $31.59CGC graded: 1,087
#59
Giant-Size Defenders #3 (1974)
Marvel
First appearance of Korvac.
Asking price: $37.50CGC graded: 967
