Price history & market evidence
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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 #3367074
Price observations belong to this edition. Guide estimates, catalog references and completed sales are separate kinds of evidence.
| Grade | Amount | Evidence | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | $192.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_10_0_valueguide | 1979-08-01 |
| 4.0 | $1.45 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_4_0_valueguide | 1979-08-01 |
| 6.0 | $14.04 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_6_0_valueguide | 1979-08-01 |
| 8.0 | $24.13 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_8_0_valueguide | 1979-08-01 |
| 9.2 | $39.05 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_2_valueguide | 1979-08-01 |
| 9.6 | $162.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_6_valueguide | 1979-08-01 |
| 9.8 | $147.51 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_8_valueguide | 1979-08-01 |
| RAW | $4.04 | PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide | 1979-08-01 |
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Graded population
CGC records 31 graded copies for World of Krypton #2 (1979). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.
This Planet is Doomed!
Jor-El goes on to relate succeeding events in his life: the death of his father in an accident; his discovery that Krypton was doomed to explode; his frustrating attempts to convince Krypton of its impending destruction; the creation of his space-ark in Kandor, which was stolen along with the city by Brainiac; Superman's leaving Krypton, followed by the birth of his son Kal-El; the demonstration of the Phantom Zone ray; the discovery of a Krull ship, which was subsequently destroyed during the incident in which Jax-Ur blew up an inhabited moon of Krypton; and the exiling of Jax-Ur to the Phantom Zone.
| Appearing1 = **Featured Characters:** * Superman) **Supporting Characters:** * Jor-El I) * Jor-El) * Lara Lor-Van) * Nim-El) **Antagonists:** * Jax-Ur) * Gra-Mo) * Brainiac) **Other Characters:** * Director Ven * Doctor Gaf * Doctor Mar-Ko * Ice Birds * Professor Ken-Dal) * Kim-Da) * The Krull * Kryptonian Science Council * Lyla Ler-Rol) * Moliom Amn * Ni-Van * Nor-Kann) * Rol-Nac) * Zor-El) **Locations:** * Earth ** Fortress of Solitude * Krypton ** Antarctic *** Antarctic City ** Argo City ** Jewel Mountains *** Jewel Mountain Tower ** Kandor ** Kryptonopolis ** South Star Space Port ** Wegthor **Items:** * Kryptonian Robot Police * Phantom Zone Projector * Super-Robot **Vehicles:** * Brainiac's UFO * Krull Space-Ship * Kandorian Space Ark
| Notes = * This issue is reprinted in Superman: The Many Worlds of Krypton (Collected). | Trivia = * The sky-cast vote for Molium was last seen in "Prison in the Sky" in Superman Vol 1 234. Baby Kal-El's) Kryptonian dedication ceremony was previously shown in "The Devil's Partner" in Action Comics Vol 1 378
| Recommended = *Krypton Chronicles Vol 1 *The Phantom Zone Vol 1 *World of Krypton Vol 2
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Creative credits
Writers: Paul Kupperberg
Interior art: Howard Chaykin
Color: Jerry Serpe
Source records & attribution
Panel Profits keeps each source identity attached to its edition record.
GCD: 33587
PANEL PROFITS: 3367074