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 #2517513
Price observations belong to this edition. Guide estimates, catalog references and completed sales are separate kinds of evidence.
| Grade | Amount | Evidence | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | $110.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_10_0_valueguide | 1983-07-01 |
| 9.6 | $93.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_6_valueguide | 1983-07-01 |
| 9.8 | $84.50 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_8_valueguide | 1983-07-01 |
| RAW | $1.42 | PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide | 1983-07-01 |
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Graded population
CGC records 33 graded copies for Dreadstar #5 (1983). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.
The Commune
Skeevo, Syzygy, and Oedi take out advertising with the Commune, an independent high-tech neutral party in the war. They meet and battle Tuetun, as the Instrumentality tries to bushwhack them.
| Appearing1 = **Featured Characters:** * Vanth Dreadstar * Syzygy Darklock * Oedi * Skeevo Phlatus **Supporting Characters:** * King Gregzor **Antagonists:** * Church of the Instrumentality ** Lord High Papal ** Anton A. Lanstrom Mezlo ** Madame Styx ** Monalo ** Cardinal Spydar ** Bishop Laer ** Tuetun **Other Characters:** * The Commune ** Tyco Blanc **Locations:** * Earth-8116 ** Jewelworld *** Jewelcity ** Altarix *** Papal Palace **Items:** * **Vehicles:** * Beauty
| Solicit = Oedi and Skeevo must rescue Syzgy from a fate worse than death. But what could be worse than that? The answer awaits within.
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Creative credits
Writers: Jim Starlin
Interior art: Jim Starlin
Color: Glynis Wein
Source records & attribution
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COMICBASE: comicbase:381431
GCD: 37595
PANEL PROFITS: 2517513