The Uncanny X-Men ##14
Marvel Comics • The Uncanny X-Men Vol. 5
Writer
Matthew Rosenberg
Interior Artist
Salvador Larroca
Cover Artist
David Marquez
Publication Date
May 2019
Cover Variant
Regular/A Cover
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part 2 of 4 of the 'Dark Artery' storyline. Following the events of 'X-Men Disassembled,' Cyclops and Wolverine lead a new, ragtag team of X-Men in a world where most mutants have disappeared. This issue focuses on the team's mission to rescue fellow mutants including members of the New Mutants.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (9.4)
Condition Details
The comic appears to be in excellent condition within its poly-bag/sleeve. There is a slight visible reflection on the top right corner area likely due to the plastic wrap. Corners appear sharp, and the spine looks straight with no significant color-breaking stress visible from the photo angle. Minor surface wear from handling may exist, but no major flaws are apparent.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3.00 - $6.00; Graded (9.8): $25.00 - $40.00
Recent Sales
Recent sales data shows individual copies of this modern issue consistently selling near or slightly above cover price ($3.99 - $5.00) in raw condition. CGC 9.8 copies have sold in the $30 range.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading unless for personal collection sentimental value. The cost of grading (approx. $25-$40) exceeds the current market premium for a graded copy of this specific non-key modern issue.
Notable Features
Includes legacy numbering 'LGY #633'. Features the 'Dark Artery' story arc. The cover depicts Cyclops, Magik, Wolfsbane, Karma, and Dani Moonstar battling subterranean or zombie-like hands. Direct Edition with UPC barcode present.
Authentication Notes
Modern high-quality gloss finish typical of 2019 Marvel publications. The trade dress, 'Rated T+' designation, and $3.99 US price point are consistent with authentic First Printing copies. No signs of restoration or counterfeit indicators visible.