Current CGC Market Trends from GPA (2/26/2025 to 3/11/2025)
In the most recent fortnight (February 26th 2025, to March 11th 2025), GPAnalysis reports:
$4.8M in sales from 20,951 individual books across major venues offering CGC-graded comics, magazines and pulps.
The median price point was $90.
The most traded title was Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963), which saw a volume of 1,384 books sold, totalling $0.6M in sales.
The top-selling book in the past fortnight was Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1984-1993) #1 CGC 9.4 (1984), which sold for $36,000.
Total Sales by Decade (Top 5 Titles)
Top 5 breakdown by decade
Title volume, title sales and issues traded
1930's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Weird Tales (1923-1954)
2. Gay Parisienne (1930-1939)
3. Pep Stories (1927-1938)
4. Doc Savage (1933-1949)
5. Startling Stories (1939-1955)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Weird Tales (1923-1954): $17,545
2. Action Comics (1938): $12,560
3. Mickey Mouse Magazine (1933-1935): $6,900
4. Adventure Comics (1938-1983): $3,120
5. Amazing-Man Comics (1939-1942): $2,040
Most traded issues:
1. Weird Tales (1923-1954) #140 (1935)
2. Weird Tales (1923-1954) #108 (1932)
3. Weird Tales (1923-1954) #117 (1933)
4. Weird Tales (1923-1954) #134 (1935)
5. Weird Tales (1923-1954) #161 (1937)
1940's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Weird Tales (1923-1954)
2. Batman (1940)
3. Superman (1939-1986)
4. Detective Comics (1937)
5. Captain Future (1940-1944)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Detective Comics (1937): $45,876
2. Batman (1940): $27,786
3. Superman (1939-1986): $23,112
4. Adventure Comics (1938-1983): $11,339
5. Wonder Woman (1942-1986): $9,637
Most traded issues:
1. Jungle Stories (1938-1954) #45 (1949)
2. Superman (1939-1986) #25 (1943)
3. All-Star Comics (1940-1978) #10 (1942)
4. World's Finest Comics (1941-1986) #15 (1944)
5. Superman (1939-1986) #50 (1948)
1950's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Detective Comics (1937)
2. Batman (1940)
3. Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955)
4. Superman (1939-1986)
5. Showcase (1956-1978)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Showcase (1956-1978): $47,578
2. Cinderella Love (1950-1955): $21,849
3. Detective Comics (1937): $13,676
4. Batman (1940): $12,280
5. Famous Funnies (1934-1955): $10,355
Most traded issues:
1. Superman (1939-1986) #100 (1955)
2. Showcase (1956-1978) #4 (1956)
3. Ghostly Weird Stories (1953-1954) #121 (1953)
4. Showcase (1956-1978) #22 (1959)
5. Vault of Horror (1950-1955) #27 (1952)
1960's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963)
2. Fantastic Four (1961)
3. X-Men, The (1963-1981)
4. Avengers, The (1963)
5. Daredevil (1964-1998)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963): $304,301
2. Fantastic Four (1961): $206,084
3. Daredevil (1964-1998): $109,455
4. X-Men, The (1963-1981): $97,703
5. Avengers, The (1963): $91,241
Most traded issues:
1. Daredevil (1964-1998) #1 (1964)
2. Iron Man (1968-1996) #1 (1968)
3. Fantastic Four (Annuals) #6 (1968)
4. Fantastic Four (1961) #48 (1966)
5. Silver Surfer, The (1968-1982) #1 (1968)
1970's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963)
2. X-Men, The (1963-1981)
3. Star Wars (1977-1986)
4. Incredible Hulk, The (1962-1999)
5. Daredevil (1964-1998)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963): $121,204
2. X-Men, The (1963-1981): $67,776
3. Incredible Hulk, The (1962-1999): $64,683
4. Giant-Size X-Men (1975): $54,620
5. Marvel Spotlight (1971-1981): $31,383
Most traded issues:
1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963) #129 (1974)
2. Star Wars (1977-1986) #1 (1977)
3. X-Men, The (1963-1981) #94 (1975)
4. Daredevil (1964-1998) #131 (1976)
5. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963) #194 (1979)
1980's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963)
2. Daredevil (1964-1998)
3. Uncanny X-Men, The (1981)
4. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984-1985)
5. Incredible Hulk, The (1962-1999)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963): $119,560
2. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1984-1993): $62,333
3. Daredevil (1964-1998): $28,276
4. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984-1985): $24,149
5. Incredible Hulk, The (1962-1999): $22,080
Most traded issues:
1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963) #300 (1988)
2. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984-1985) #8 (1984)
3. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963) #252 (1984)
4. Wolverine Limited Series (1982) #1 (1982)
5. Incredible Hulk, The (1962-1999) #340 (1988)
1990's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Spider-Man (1990-1998)
2. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963)
3. X-Men/New X-Men (1991)
4. Spawn (1992)
5. Uncanny X-Men, The (1981)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. New Mutants, The (1983-1991): $35,577
2. Spider-Man (1990-1998): $29,383
3. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963): $24,197
4. Spawn (1992): $18,747
5. Uncanny X-Men, The (1981): $17,651
Most traded issues:
1. Spider-Man (1990-1998) #1 (1990)
2. X-Men/New X-Men (1991) #1 (1991)
3. Spawn (1992) #1 (1992)
4. Venom: Lethal Protector (1993) #1 (1993)
5. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963) #361 (1992)
2000's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Invincible (2003)
2. Playboy (1953)
3. Hulk (2008)
4. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963)
5. Batman (1940)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Invincible (2003): $39,084
2. Walking Dead (2003): $13,337
3. Batman (1940): $7,850
4. Hulk (2008): $7,697
5. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963): $7,308
Most traded issues:
1. Hulk (2008) #1 (2008)
2. X-Force (1991) #116 (2001)
3. Invincible (2003) #1 (2003)
4. Sentry (2000) #1 (2000)
5. Batman (1940) #608 (2002)
2010's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Secret Wars (2015)
2. Venom (2018)
3. Invincible (2003)
4. Spawn (1992)
5. Walking Dead (2003)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Ultimate Fallout (2011): $18,424
2. Spawn (1992): $8,900
3. Something is Killing the Children (2019): $8,829
4. Venom (2018): $8,141
5. Invincible (2003): $6,698
Most traded issues:
1. Ultimate Fallout (2011) #4 (2011)
2. Secret Wars (2015) #2 (2015)
3. Venom (2018) #3 (2018)
4. Something is Killing the Children (2019) #1 (2019)
5. War of the Realms: New Agents of Atlas (2019) #1 (2019)
2020's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Amazing Spider-Man (2022)
2. Absolute Batman (2024)
3. Power Hour (2022)
4. Transformers (2023)
5. Batman (2016)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Amazing Spider-Man (2022): $24,922
2. Mark Spears Monsters (2024): $24,031
3. Absolute Batman (2024): $16,322
4. TMNT: The Last Ronin (2020): $15,101
5. BRZRKR (2021): $9,741
Most traded issues:
1. Absolute Batman (2024) #1 (2024)
2. Power Hour (2022) #2 (2024)
3. BRZRKR (2021) #1 (2021)
4. Duty Calls Girls (2024) #2 (2024)
5. Absolute Superman (2025) #1 (2025)
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