X-Men (1963) #345

Marvel 1963–2011 series Vol. 1 Cover date Jun 1997

Fair market value

Grade	CGC slab	Raw
9.8 NM/M	$480 $408–$552	$210 $179–$242
9.6 NM+	$374 $318–$431	$168 $143–$193
9.4 NM	$292 $248–$336	$134 $114–$155
9.2 NM-	$228 $194–$262	$108 $91.39–$124
9.0 VF/NM	$178 $151–$204	$86.02 $73.12–$98.92
8.5 VF+	$139 $118–$159	$68.81 $58.49–$79.13
8.0 VF	$108 $91.89–$124	$55.05 $46.79–$63.31
7.0 FN/VF	$84.31 $71.66–$96.96	$44.04 $37.43–$50.65
6.0 FN	$65.77 $55.90–$75.64	$35.23 $29.95–$40.51
5.0 VG/FN	$51.30 $43.61–$58.99	$28.19 $23.96–$32.42
4.0 VG	$40.01 $34.01–$46.01	$22.55 $19.17–$25.93
2.0 GD	$31.21 $26.53–$35.89	$18.04 $15.33–$20.75
Raw, ungraded	—	$65.00 $55.25–$74.75

Value history

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About this issue

X-Men #345 (1963) is issue #345 of Marvel's X-Men (1963–2011), with a cover date of June 1997. Written by Scott Lobdell and Ben Raab and drawn by Joe Madureira and Mel Rubi. It has the first appearance of Japheth and Maggott.

Creators

Writers: Scott Lobdell, Ben Raab
Pencillers: Joe Madureira, Mel Rubi
Inkers: Harry Candelario, Tim Townsend, Juan Vlasco
Colorists: Steve Buccellato, Team Bucce
Letterers: Kolja Fuchs, Richard Starkings
Cover artists: Joe Madureira, Mark Morales

Characters

First appearance Japheth (Maggott)
First appearance Maggott (Japheth)

The story

“Moving On”

The mysterious Maggott saves a nun who once assisted Joseph. With the Shi'ar empire saved from the Phalanx, Lilandra sends Deathbird to accompany the X-Men back to Earth. On the way, however, their ship gets caught in the wake of a large spaceship that crashes into the stargate they had planned on entering.

Credits, characters and story details from the Grand Comics Database, CC BY-SA 4.0.