What If CPV Newsstand Comics
What If has 13 CPVs published from October 1982 to October 1984. High value books include #47, the scarcer final issue, plus #37 for the first appearance of Shalla-Bal as Starglow, and #35 as the first Canadian Price Variant in the title featuring a Frank Miller Elektra story.
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What If CPV Guide Values
#35-47
CGC Snapshot
Counts, census rarity ratios, & year/year changes
Reg Count1,395
CPV count28
CPV rarity2.0%
Issue
DirectEditionNM- USD
CPVCoverPrice
Newsstand CPV Values USD
9.2NM-
9.0VF/NM
8.0VF
6.0FN
4.0VG
2.0GD
%CPV
Census
Census
CPV Count▲ chg
CPV:RegularRatio
Regular Count▲ chg
$14
$1.25
$32▲ $2
$28
$23
$16
$11
$5
2.9%
14▲ 1
1 : 33
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Doug noteFIRST Canadian Price Variant in Title; What if Bullseye Had Not Killed Elektra? 16 Page Story by FRANK MILLER with art...
CGC Key CommentsEd Hannigan & Terry Austin cover $1.25 cover price.
Doug noteFIRST Canadian Price Variant in Title; What if Bullseye Had Not Killed Elektra? 16 Page Story by FRANK MILLER with art by FRANK MILLER & Terry Austin; AVENGERS in What if: YELLOW-JACKET had DIED?;
CGC Key CommentsEd Hannigan & Terry Austin cover $1.25 cover price.
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CGC Key CommentsEd Hannigan & Terry Austin cover $1.25 cover price.
CGC Art NoteFrank Miller, Roger Stern & Alan Zelenetz stories, Frank Miller, Steve Ditko & Greg LaRocque art
$8
$1.25
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$18
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$7
$3
3.7%
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131▲ 4
Doug noteWhat If the Fantastic Four Had Not Gained Their Powers? What If Nova Had Not Given Up His Powers? JOHN BYRNE-c/a;
Ben noteCover swipe of Fantastic Four #1.
CGC Key CommentsFantastic Four #1 cover homage.
Doug noteWhat If the Fantastic Four Had Not Gained Their Powers? What If Nova Had Not Given Up His Powers? JOHN BYRNE-c/a;
Ben noteCover swipe of Fantastic Four #1.
CGC Key CommentsFantastic Four #1 cover homage.
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CGC Key CommentsFantastic Four #1 cover homage.
CGC Art NoteJohn Byrne & Bill Mantlo stories; John Byrne & Mike Vosburg art; John Byrne & Terry Austin cover
$8
$1.25
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$23
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Doug noteFirst appearance of SHALLA BAL as STARGLOW, she gains the POWER COSMIC!! ** Julia Garner has been cast in the film as a...
Doug noteFirst appearance of SHALLA BAL as STARGLOW, she gains the POWER COSMIC!! ** Julia Garner has been cast in the film as a “Shalla-Bal version” of the SILVER SURFER in The FANTASTIC FOUR Re-Boot Movie will DEBUT on July 25/2025;What If the Thing Had Continues to Mutate? Fantastic Four, Captain America & Giant-Man appear; What If the Beast Had Truly Become a Beast?; What If Galactus Had Turned the Silver Surfer Back Into Norrin Radd?
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CGC Art NoteTom DeFalco & David Kraft stories; Arvell Jones & Mike Vosburg art; Ed Hannigan & Joe Rubinstein cover
$8
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Doug noteDaredevil, Vision and Scarlet Witch, Captain America-c/s; Red Skull, Kingpin appear;
CGC Key Comments$1.25 cover price.
Doug noteDaredevil, Vision and Scarlet Witch, Captain America-c/s; Red Skull, Kingpin appear;
CGC Key Comments$1.25 cover price.
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Featured creator
CGC Key Comments$1.25 cover price.
CGC Art NoteMicheline, Kupperberg & Margopoulos stories, Paty Cockrum & Dan Reed art; Alan Kupperberg cover & art
$8
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Doug noteTHOR vs CONAN Battle-c/s;
Doug noteTHOR vs CONAN Battle-c/s;
Featured creators
CGC Art NoteAlan Zelenetz story; Ron Wilson & Danny Bulanadi art; Ron Wilson & Mike Mignola cover
$8
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Doug noteWhat If Dr. Strange Had Never Become Master of the Mystic Arts?; Guice-a;
Doug noteWhat If Dr. Strange Had Never Become Master of the Mystic Arts?; Guice-a;
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CGC Art NotePeter Gillis story; Jackson Guice & Sam Grainger art; Michael Golden cover
$8
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39▲ 3
Doug noteSub-Mariner had saved Atlantis from its Destiny?
Doug noteSub-Mariner had saved Atlantis from its Destiny?
Featured creators
CGC Art NoteAlan Zelenetz story; Marc Silvestri & Mel Candido art; Michael Golden cover
$8
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Doug noteWhat If Susan Richards Died in Childbirth? Fantastic Four-c/s;
Doug noteWhat If Susan Richards Died in Childbirth? Fantastic Four-c/s;
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CGC Art NotePeter B. Gillis story; Ron Frenz & Joe Sinnott art; Michael Golden cover
$8
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Doug noteWhat If CONAN the Barbarian Stranded in 20th Century; Bill Sienkiewicz Painted cover; Doctor Strange, Silver Surfer &...
CGC Key Comments$1.25 cover price.
Doug noteWhat If CONAN the Barbarian Stranded in 20th Century; Bill Sienkiewicz Painted cover; Doctor Strange, Silver Surfer & Phoenix backup story
CGC Key Comments$1.25 cover price.
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CGC Key Comments$1.25 cover price.
CGC Art NotePeter Gillis & Mark Gruenwald stories; Bob Hall & Mark Gruenwald art; Bill Sienkiewicz cover
$8
$1.25
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Doug noteWhat If Captain America Were Not Revived Until Today?
CGC Key CommentsFantastic Four, Thor & Avengers appearance.
Doug noteWhat If Captain America Were Not Revived Until Today?
CGC Key CommentsFantastic Four, Thor & Avengers appearance.
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Featured creators
CGC Key CommentsFantastic Four, Thor & Avengers appearance.
CGC Art NotePeter B. Gillis story; Sal Buscema & Dave Simons art; Bill Sienkiewicz cover
$8
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Doug noteHULK went Berzerk; Sienkiewicz-c; Fantastic Four & Avengers app;
Doug noteHULK went Berzerk; Sienkiewicz-c; Fantastic Four & Avengers app;
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CGC Art NotePeter B. Gillis story; Ron Wilson, Ian Akin & Brian Garvey art; Bill Sienkiewicz cover
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Doug noteWhat If Spider-Man's Uncle Ben Had Lived? Sienkiewicz-c; Green Goblin appear;
CGC Key Comments$1.25 cover price.
Doug noteWhat If Spider-Man's Uncle Ben Had Lived? Sienkiewicz-c; Green Goblin appear;
CGC Key Comments$1.25 cover price.
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Featured creators
CGC Key Comments$1.25 cover price.
CGC Art NotePeter B. Gillis story; Ron Frenz & Sam de la Rosa art; Ron Frenz & Bill Sienkiewicz cover
$8
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House noteFinal Issue
Doug noteScarcer LAST issue; What If Loki Found Thor's Hammer First? Sienkiewicz-c; Kelley Jones-a;
CGC Key CommentsLast issue. $1.25 cover price.
House noteFinal Issue
Doug noteScarcer LAST issue; What If Loki Found Thor's Hammer First? Sienkiewicz-c; Kelley Jones-a;
CGC Key CommentsLast issue. $1.25 cover price.
Featured creators
CGC Key CommentsLast issue. $1.25 cover price.
CGC Art NotePeter B. Gillis story; Kelley Jones & Sam de la Rosa art; Bill Sienkiewicz cover
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