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DC Comics Comics

Complete price guide covering 86 tracked key issues across 15 series.

Guide data reviewed July 2026. See our editorial policy and valuation disclaimer.

About DC Comics comic values

This guide tracks 86 DC Comics issues across 15 series, including Action Comics, Detective Comics, Batman, Sensation Comics. The current records span 1938 to 1993, with 36 issues marked as key issues. The average tracked estimate is $71.9K; individual results can vary substantially with grade, edition, restoration, and completed-sale timing.

Browse by series or open an issue for its grade-by-grade price table. See the editorial policy and valuation disclaimer for context on the data.

🏆 Most Valuable DC Comics Comics

Real comic cover of Action Comics #1 (1938)

Action Comics #1

DC Comics · 1938

First appearance of Superman (Clark Kent) & Lois Lane. Holy Grail of comics.

Est. Value

$3.2M

Real comic cover of Detective Comics #27 (1939)

Detective Comics #27

DC Comics · 1939

First appearance of Batman (Bruce Wayne) & Commissioner Gordon.

Est. Value

$1.8M

Real comic cover of Batman #1 (1940)

Batman #1

DC Comics · 1940

First solo Batman title; First appearance of The Joker and Catwoman (The Cat).

Est. Value

$550.0K

Real comic cover of Flash Comics #1 (1940)

Flash Comics #1

DC Comics · 1940

First appearance of Golden Age Flash (Jay Garrick) and Hawkman.

Est. Value

$220.0K

Real comic cover of All-Star Comics #8 (1941)

All-Star Comics #8

DC Comics · 1941

First appearance of Wonder Woman (Diana Prince).

Est. Value

$180.0K

Real comic cover of Sensation Comics #1 (1942)

Sensation Comics #1

DC Comics · 1942

First cover appearance of Wonder Woman.

Est. Value

$120.0K

📚 Series

Action Comics

1 issue

Detective Comics

14 issues

Batman

23 issues

Sensation Comics

1 issue

All-Star Comics

1 issue

Flash Comics

1 issue

New Teen Titans

1 issue

Swamp Thing

1 issue

Batman Adventures

1 issue

Showcase

1 issue

Brave and the Bold

1 issue

House of Secrets

1 issue

Superman

13 issues

Flash

13 issues

Wonder Woman

13 issues

All DC Comics Comics

Real comic cover of Action Comics #1 (1938)

Action Comics #1

DC Comics · 1938

First appearance of Superman (Clark Kent) & Lois Lane. Holy Grail of comics.

Est. Value

$3.2M

Real comic cover of Detective Comics #27 (1939)

Detective Comics #27

DC Comics · 1939

First appearance of Batman (Bruce Wayne) & Commissioner Gordon.

Est. Value

$1.8M

Real comic cover of Batman #1 (1940)

Batman #1

DC Comics · 1940

First solo Batman title; First appearance of The Joker and Catwoman (The Cat).

Est. Value

$550.0K

Real comic cover of Flash Comics #1 (1940)

Flash Comics #1

DC Comics · 1940

First appearance of Golden Age Flash (Jay Garrick) and Hawkman.

Est. Value

$220.0K

Real comic cover of All-Star Comics #8 (1941)

All-Star Comics #8

DC Comics · 1941

First appearance of Wonder Woman (Diana Prince).

Est. Value

$180.0K

Real comic cover of Sensation Comics #1 (1942)

Sensation Comics #1

DC Comics · 1942

First cover appearance of Wonder Woman.

Est. Value

$120.0K

Real comic cover of Showcase #4 (1956)

Showcase #4

DC Comics · 1956

First appearance of Barry Allen (Flash). Start of Silver Age.

Est. Value

$65.0K

Real comic cover of Brave and the Bold #28 (1960)

Brave and the Bold #28

DC Comics · 1960

First appearance of Justice League of America (JLA)

Est. Value

$22.0K

Real comic cover of House of Secrets #92 (1971)

House of Secrets #92

DC Comics · 1971

First appearance of Swamp Thing (Alec Holland)

Est. Value

$4.2K

Real comic cover of Batman #181 (1966)

Batman #181

DC Comics · 1966

First appearance of Poison Ivy (Pamela Isley)

Est. Value

$3.2K

Real comic cover of Batman #227 (1970)

Batman #227

DC Comics · 1970

Classic Neal Adams Detective #31 homage cover

Est. Value

$1.5K

Real comic cover of Batman #251 (1973)

Batman #251

DC Comics · 1973

Classic Joker cover by Neal Adams; Joker returns to killer roots

Est. Value

$1.4K

Real comic cover of Batman #232 (1971)

Batman #232

DC Comics · 1971

First appearance of Ra's al Ghul

Est. Value

$1.2K

Real comic cover of Batman Adventures #12 (1993)

Batman Adventures #12

DC Comics · 1993

First comic book appearance of Harley Quinn

Est. Value

$950

Real comic cover of Batman #10 (1945)

Batman #10

DC Comics · 1945

Key storyline milestone issue #10

Est. Value

$450

Real comic cover of Batman #15 (1947)

Batman #15

DC Comics · 1947

Key storyline milestone issue #15

Est. Value

$450

Real comic cover of Batman #20 (1950)

Batman #20

DC Comics · 1950

Key storyline milestone issue #20

Est. Value

$450

Real comic cover of Detective Comics #10 (1942)

Detective Comics #10

DC Comics · 1942

Key storyline milestone issue #10

Est. Value

$450

Real comic cover of Detective Comics #15 (1944)

Detective Comics #15

DC Comics · 1944

Key storyline milestone issue #15

Est. Value

$450

Real comic cover of Detective Comics #20 (1947)

Detective Comics #20

DC Comics · 1947

Key storyline milestone issue #20

Est. Value

$450

Real comic cover of Superman #10 (1944)

Superman #10

DC Comics · 1944

Key storyline milestone issue #10

Est. Value

$450

Real comic cover of Superman #15 (1946)

Superman #15

DC Comics · 1946

Key storyline milestone issue #15

Est. Value

$450

Real comic cover of Superman #20 (1949)

Superman #20

DC Comics · 1949

Key storyline milestone issue #20

Est. Value

$450

Real comic cover of Flash #10 (1964)

Flash #10

DC Comics · 1964

Key storyline milestone issue #10

Est. Value

$450

Real comic cover of Flash #15 (1966)

Flash #15

DC Comics · 1966

Key storyline milestone issue #15

Est. Value

$450

Real comic cover of Flash #20 (1969)

Flash #20

DC Comics · 1969

Key storyline milestone issue #20

Est. Value

$450

Real comic cover of Wonder Woman #10 (1947)

Wonder Woman #10

DC Comics · 1947

Key storyline milestone issue #10

Est. Value

$450

Real comic cover of Wonder Woman #15 (1949)

Wonder Woman #15

DC Comics · 1949

Key storyline milestone issue #15

Est. Value

$450

Real comic cover of Wonder Woman #20 (1952)

Wonder Woman #20

DC Comics · 1952

Key storyline milestone issue #20

Est. Value

$450

Real comic cover of New Teen Titans #2 (1980)

New Teen Titans #2

DC Comics · 1980

First appearance of Deathstroke the Terminator

Est. Value

$320

Real comic cover of Swamp Thing #37 (1985)

Swamp Thing #37

DC Comics · 1985

First appearance of John Constantine (Hellblazer) by Alan Moore

Est. Value

$280

Real comic cover of Batman #357 (1983)

Batman #357

DC Comics · 1983

First full appearance of Killer Croc & Jason Todd

Est. Value

$220

Real comic cover of Batman #428 (1988)

Batman #428

DC Comics · 1988

Death of Jason Todd (Robin II) by fan phone vote

Est. Value

$160

Real comic cover of Batman #22 (1951)

Batman #22

DC Comics · 1951

Est. Value

$123

Real comic cover of Detective Comics #22 (1948)

Detective Comics #22

DC Comics · 1948

Est. Value

$123

Real comic cover of Superman #22 (1950)

Superman #22

DC Comics · 1950

Est. Value

$123

Real comic cover of Flash #22 (1970)

Flash #22

DC Comics · 1970

Est. Value

$123

Real comic cover of Wonder Woman #22 (1953)

Wonder Woman #22

DC Comics · 1953

Est. Value

$123

Real comic cover of Batman #21 (1950)

Batman #21

DC Comics · 1950

Est. Value

$119

Real comic cover of Detective Comics #21 (1947)

Detective Comics #21

DC Comics · 1947

Est. Value

$119

Real comic cover of Superman #21 (1949)

Superman #21

DC Comics · 1949

Est. Value

$119

Real comic cover of Flash #21 (1969)

Flash #21

DC Comics · 1969

Est. Value

$119

Real comic cover of Wonder Woman #21 (1952)

Wonder Woman #21

DC Comics · 1952

Est. Value

$119

Real comic cover of Batman #19 (1949)

Batman #19

DC Comics · 1949

Est. Value

$111

Real comic cover of Detective Comics #19 (1946)

Detective Comics #19

DC Comics · 1946

Est. Value

$111

Real comic cover of Superman #19 (1948)

Superman #19

DC Comics · 1948

Est. Value

$111

Real comic cover of Flash #19 (1968)

Flash #19

DC Comics · 1968

Est. Value

$111

Real comic cover of Wonder Woman #19 (1951)

Wonder Woman #19

DC Comics · 1951

Est. Value

$111

Real comic cover of Batman #18 (1949)

Batman #18

DC Comics · 1949

Est. Value

$107

Real comic cover of Detective Comics #18 (1946)

Detective Comics #18

DC Comics · 1946

Est. Value

$107

Real comic cover of Superman #18 (1948)

Superman #18

DC Comics · 1948

Est. Value

$107

Real comic cover of Flash #18 (1968)

Flash #18

DC Comics · 1968

Est. Value

$107

Real comic cover of Wonder Woman #18 (1951)

Wonder Woman #18

DC Comics · 1951

Est. Value

$107

Real comic cover of Batman #17 (1948)

Batman #17

DC Comics · 1948

Est. Value

$103

Real comic cover of Detective Comics #17 (1945)

Detective Comics #17

DC Comics · 1945

Est. Value

$103

Real comic cover of Superman #17 (1947)

Superman #17

DC Comics · 1947

Est. Value

$103

Real comic cover of Flash #17 (1967)

Flash #17

DC Comics · 1967

Est. Value

$103

Real comic cover of Wonder Woman #17 (1950)

Wonder Woman #17

DC Comics · 1950

Est. Value

$103

Real comic cover of Batman #16 (1948)

Batman #16

DC Comics · 1948

Est. Value

$99

Real comic cover of Detective Comics #16 (1945)

Detective Comics #16

DC Comics · 1945

Est. Value

$99

Real comic cover of Superman #16 (1947)

Superman #16

DC Comics · 1947

Est. Value

$99

Real comic cover of Flash #16 (1967)

Flash #16

DC Comics · 1967

Est. Value

$99

Real comic cover of Wonder Woman #16 (1950)

Wonder Woman #16

DC Comics · 1950

Est. Value

$99

Real comic cover of Batman #426 (1988)

Batman #426

DC Comics · 1988

Part 1 of A Death in the Family

Est. Value

$95

Real comic cover of Batman #14 (1947)

Batman #14

DC Comics · 1947

Est. Value

$91

Real comic cover of Detective Comics #14 (1944)

Detective Comics #14

DC Comics · 1944

Est. Value

$91

Real comic cover of Superman #14 (1946)

Superman #14

DC Comics · 1946

Est. Value

$91

Real comic cover of Flash #14 (1966)

Flash #14

DC Comics · 1966

Est. Value

$91

Real comic cover of Wonder Woman #14 (1949)

Wonder Woman #14

DC Comics · 1949

Est. Value

$91

Real comic cover of Batman #13 (1946)

Batman #13

DC Comics · 1946

Est. Value

$87

Real comic cover of Detective Comics #13 (1943)

Detective Comics #13

DC Comics · 1943

Est. Value

$87

Real comic cover of Superman #13 (1945)

Superman #13

DC Comics · 1945

Est. Value

$87

Real comic cover of Flash #13 (1965)

Flash #13

DC Comics · 1965

Est. Value

$87

Real comic cover of Wonder Woman #13 (1948)

Wonder Woman #13

DC Comics · 1948

Est. Value

$87

Real comic cover of Batman #12 (1946)

Batman #12

DC Comics · 1946

Est. Value

$83

Real comic cover of Detective Comics #12 (1943)

Detective Comics #12

DC Comics · 1943

Est. Value

$83

Real comic cover of Superman #12 (1945)

Superman #12

DC Comics · 1945

Est. Value

$83

Real comic cover of Flash #12 (1965)

Flash #12

DC Comics · 1965

Est. Value

$83

Real comic cover of Wonder Woman #12 (1948)

Wonder Woman #12

DC Comics · 1948

Est. Value

$83

Real comic cover of Batman #11 (1945)

Batman #11

DC Comics · 1945

Est. Value

$79

Real comic cover of Detective Comics #11 (1942)

Detective Comics #11

DC Comics · 1942

Est. Value

$79

Real comic cover of Superman #11 (1944)

Superman #11

DC Comics · 1944

Est. Value

$79

Real comic cover of Flash #11 (1964)

Flash #11

DC Comics · 1964

Est. Value

$79

Real comic cover of Wonder Woman #11 (1947)

Wonder Woman #11

DC Comics · 1947

Est. Value

$79

Real comic cover of Batman #457 (1990)

Batman #457

DC Comics · 1990

First appearance of Tim Drake in new Robin costume

Est. Value

$65

Real comic cover of Batman #500 (1993)

Batman #500

DC Comics · 1993

Azrael becomes Batman; Knightfall culmination

Est. Value

$35

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