Price history & market evidence
Price observations belong to this edition. Guide estimates, catalog references and completed sales are separate kinds of evidence.
| Grade | Amount | Evidence | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | $6.78 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_4_0_valueguide | 1976-04-01 |
| 6.0 | $17.68 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_6_0_valueguide | 1976-04-01 |
| 8.0 | $39.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_8_0_valueguide | 1976-04-01 |
| 9.2 | $52.92 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_2_valueguide | 1976-04-01 |
| 9.6 | $83.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_6_valueguide | 1976-04-01 |
| 9.8 | $75.73 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_8_valueguide | 1976-04-01 |
| RAW | $4.96 | PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide | 1976-04-01 |
| 10.0 | $98.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_10_0_valueguide | 1976-04-01 |
| 9.6 | $8.00 | ComicBase · catalog referencecatalog | Date not recorded |
Reading this edition’s market
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The table includes 8 guide observations and 1 catalog references. These are reference values, not guaranteed sale proceeds.
Graded population
CGC records 22 graded copies for Action Comics #458 (1976). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.
Make Me A Super-Hero!
In order to boost his network's ratings, UBC president Samuel Tanner orders Dr. Peter Silverstone to create a new super-hero for them to feature, and is rewarded with Blackrock, who becomes a foe of Superman).
Creative credits
Writers: Elliot S. Maggin, Elliot S. Maggin
Interior art: Curt Swan, Mike Grell
Source records & attribution
Panel Profits keeps each source identity attached to its edition record.
COMICBASE: comicbase:12169
GCD: 29701
PANEL PROFITS: 2314238