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Hulk #181 value

Sell Incredible Hulk #181

Incredible Hulk #181 (1974) is the first full appearance of Wolverine and one of the most traded comics there is. Send a photo for a free, current value — graded or raw.

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what Hulk #181 is worth

Value depends almost entirely on grade. A CGC 9.8 and a CGC 2.0 are different markets, and each half point matters near the top. Raw copies are valued from an estimated grade; we'll tell you if grading makes sense before you sell.

  • Check for a Marvel Value Stamp — many 1974 Marvel books had one; a clipped stamp lowers value
  • Look for spine stress, corner wear and color-breaking creases on the white cover areas
  • Check that the centerfold is attached and nothing is missing
  • Signed copies (CGC Signature Series) carry their own market

related issues

#180 has Wolverine's first cameo; #182 a follow-up cameo. We buy both, and full Bronze Age Hulk runs. See Incredible Hulk comics.

sell incredible hulk #181: questions

How much is Incredible Hulk #181 worth?

It ranges widely by grade — send a photo for a free value from recent sales at your copy's grade.

Is Hulk #181 Wolverine's first appearance?

It's his first full appearance. He appears in a cameo on the last page of #180.

Should I grade my Hulk #181 before selling?

For mid-grade and better copies, often yes. We'll tell you whether grading is likely to pay off for yours.

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