Action Comics (1938) #580

DC 1938–2011 series Vol. 1 Cover date Jun 1986

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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

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About this issue

Action Comics #580 (1938) is issue #580 of DC's Action Comics (1938–2011), with a cover date of June 1986. Written by E. Nelson Bridwell, Robert Loren Fleming and Paul Kupperberg and drawn by Paris Cullins, Martin King and Kurt Schaffenberger.

Creators

Writers: E. Nelson Bridwell, Robert Loren Fleming, Paul Kupperberg
Pencillers: Paris Cullins, Martin King, Kurt Schaffenberger
Inkers: Dave Hunt, Kurt Schaffenberger, Greg Theakston
Colorist: Gene D'Angelo
Letterers: Agustin Más, Milt Snapinn
Cover artist: Gil Kane

The stories

“The Day Superman Couldn't Save!”

Superman is racked with guilt when he has to sacrifice a few to save many more.

“The Most Dangerous Toy on Earth!”

Superman and an alien have to convince a kid to give up a dangerous object that the alien needs to get home.

“The Mystery of the Missing Moon!”

Superman realizes that the moon has been replaced, and has to settle an alien dispute to get it back.

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