Price history & market evidence
PriceCharting guide history
Dated guide estimates for this edition, separate from completed sales.
1 dated observation—one point does not establish a trend. Last recorded 2026-10-06. Source record #2453792
Price observations belong to this edition. Guide estimates, catalog references and completed sales are separate kinds of evidence.
| Grade | Amount | Evidence | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | $12.03 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_4_0_valueguide | 1969-01-01 |
| 6.0 | $29.55 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_6_0_valueguide | 1969-01-01 |
| 8.0 | $53.51 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_8_0_valueguide | 1969-01-01 |
| 9.2 | $66.50 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_2_valueguide | 1969-01-01 |
| 9.4 | $106.89 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_4_valueguide | 1969-01-01 |
| 9.6 | $415.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_6_valueguide | 1969-01-01 |
| 9.8 | $377.33 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_8_valueguide | 1969-01-01 |
| RAW | $7.10 | PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide | 1969-01-01 |
| 10.0 | $491.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_10_0_valueguide | 1969-01-01 |
| 9.8 | $58.00 | ComicBase · catalog referencecatalog | Date not recorded |
Reading this edition’s market
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The table includes 9 guide observations and 1 catalog references. These are reference values, not guaranteed sale proceeds.
Graded population
CGC records 81 graded copies for Beware the Creeper #5 (1969). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.
The Color of Rain Is Death!
The Creeper and Proteus come face-to-face, and, after defeating him in battle, Proteus leaves him tied to a sewer grating as the water level comes up and threatens to drown him.
| Appearing1 = **Featured Characters:** * Jack Ryder (Creeper)) **Supporting Characters:** * **Antagonists:** * Proteus) **Other Characters:** * **Locations:** * **Items:** * **Vehicles:** *
| Notes = * This issue is reprinted in The Creeper by Steve Ditko (Collected). | Trivia = | Recommended = | Links =
Creative credits
Writers: Dennis O'Neil
Interior art: Steve Ditko
Source records & attribution
Panel Profits keeps each source identity attached to its edition record.
COMICBASE: comicbase:152891
GCD: 22442
PANEL PROFITS: 2453792