Swamp Thing (1972) #1
Key issue1st solo
Fair market value Population Report ↗
| Grade | CGC slab | Raw |
|---|---|---|
| 9.8 NM/M | $1,913 $1,626–$2,238 | $423 $259–$709 |
| 9.6 NM+ | $975 $828–$1,121 | $259 $158–$433 |
| 9.4 NM | $555 $472–$638 | $248 $119–$374 |
| 9.2 NM- | $515 $430–$592 | $236 $144–$395 |
| 9.0 VF/NM | $378 $321–$434 | $230 $141–$385 |
| 8.5 VF+ | $332 $282–$382 | $207 $127–$347 |
| 8.0 VF | $280 $238–$322 | $194 $145–$242 |
| 7.0 FN/VF | $204 $169–$236 | $137 $83.81–$230 |
| 6.0 FN | $168 $143–$194 | $110 $67.28–$184 |
| 5.0 VG/FN | $148 $125–$170 | $91.58 $55.97–$153 |
| 4.0 VG | $132 $109–$152 | $73.95 $44.79–$169 |
| 2.0 GD | $106 $90.09–$124 | $49.63 $30.33–$83.14 |
| Raw, ungraded | — | $100 $60.19–$148 |
Value history
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grailworth's fair market value: what a copy at each grade is worth today, from this issue's market and how value moves with grade across every comic we track. Bold: our firmest values. *Rough: a looser estimate. +$: worth grading, a raw copy at that grade gains this much slabbed by CGC, after the fee and shipping. Pick a grade for its value history and the most to pay for a raw copy you'd send to CGC.
About this issue
Swamp Thing #1 (1972) is issue #1 of DC's Swamp Thing (1972–1976), with a cover date of October 1972. It's a key issue: 1st solo. grailworth values it from 196 recorded sales, most recently on Nov 3, 2026, and from how comics like it move in value from grade to grade.