The Uncanny X-Men ##328
Marvel Comics • The Uncanny X-Men Vol. 1
Writer
Scott Lobdell
Interior Artist
Joe Madureira
Cover Artist
Joe Madureira
Publication Date
January 1996
Cover Variant
Regular (Direct Edition - X-Men Deluxe Logo)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
A pivotal issue featuring a brutal confrontation between Psylocke and Sabretooth. Sabretooth escapes his holding cell and severely guts Psylocke, leading to a long-term injury and the search for the Crimson Dawn to save her life.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine- (CGC 7.5)
Condition Details
Moderate spine stress with color-breaking ticks visible along the left edge. Minor blunting on the bottom-right and top-left corners. The bag appears wrinkled, but the comic shows some surface wear and minor indentation on the bottom edge. High gloss remains.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5.00 - $12.00; Graded (CGC 9.8): $60.00 - $80.00
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies in similar mid-to-high grade condition have sold for $7.00 - $10.00. Graded 9.8 copies typically sell for under $100.00 due to high supply.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The estimated grade of 7.5 to 8.0 would not cover the costs of grading fees and shipping. Only worth grading if it was a guaranteed 9.8.
Notable Features
Significant violence/gore for a main X-Men title of that era. Features the iconic Joe Madureira art style. X-Men Deluxe edition branding.
Authentication Notes
Authentic. Features the correct 'X-Men Deluxe' $1.95 cover price and UPC in the bottom left corner for the direct market. Color registration and paper stock are consistent with 1996 Marvel production.