The Uncanny X-Men ##5
Marvel Comics • Uncanny X-Men (Vol. 6)
Writer
Gail Simone
Interior Artist
David Marquez
Cover Artist
David Nakayama
Publication Date
December 2024
Cover Variant
Wolverine Marvel Icons Variant (Cover E)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the 'From the Ashes' relaunch; the story follows Rogue, Gambit, Wolverine, Jubilee, and Nightcrawler as they operate out of Louisiana in the wake of Krakoa's fall. Key conflicts involve 'the Outlier' and the evolution of mutant-human relations.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (CGC 9.4)
Condition Details
Generally sharp corners; slight blunting on the top left corner; minor spine stress visible under light; cover gloss is high with no visible scratching; well-centered with standard production alignment.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5.00 - $8.00; Graded (9.8): $45.00 - $60.00
Recent Sales
Recent sales for this modern variant range consistently near its cover price of $4.99 plus shipping for raw copies.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading unless for personal collection or if the copy is a guaranteed 9.8. Modern variants of this type usually do not see a significant value spike until they become scarce or tied to a major cinematic event.
Notable Features
Features a classic 90s-inspired Wolverine on the cover as part of the 'Icons' connecting or themed series; includes barcode for direct market sales.
Authentication Notes
Standard modern Marvel paper stock with high-gloss finish; 5-digit UPC code (759606209170-00523) indicates this is the 5th issue, 2nd variant (E) of the first printing.