ULTIMATE X-MEN ##77
Marvel Comics • Ultimate X-Men Vol. 1
Writer
Robert Kirkman
Interior Artist
Yanick Paquette
Cover Artist
Yanick Paquette
Publication Date
March 2007
Cover Variant
Regular Edition (Direct Edition)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part 3 of the 'Cable' story arc. The Ultimate Universe version of Cable continues his mission against the X-Men. In this version, Cable's identity is revealed to be a future version of Ultimate Wolverine (Logan).
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Visible spine stress marks/ticks along the left edge, slight blunting on the bottom right corner, minor surface wear visible on the black ink sections of the cover.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $8; Graded 9.8: $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Raw copies typically sell for cover price or slightly above. High-grade slabbed copies infrequently sell due to low demand relative to earlier issues.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of the grading service (approx $25-$35) exceeds the current value of the book unless it is a guaranteed 9.8, which the visible spine ticks likely prevent.
Notable Features
Written by Robert Kirkman (creator of The Walking Dead). Features Ultimate Cable on the cover. Direct Edition barcode (starts with 59606).
Authentication Notes
Authentic Marvel modern era printing. Standard glossy finish is present, staples appear clean with no rust, and color registration is aligned with standard 2007 production.