Shogun Warriors ##8
Marvel Comics • Shogun Warriors Vol. 1
Writer
Doug Moench
Interior Artist
Herb Trimpe
Cover Artist
Herb Trimpe
Publication Date
September 1979
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Features the adventures of the giant robots piloted by the followers of the mysterious Dr. Demonicus, battling giant monsters and defending the Earth in the Marvel Universe.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Good (CGC 4.0)
Condition Details
Moderate to heavy spine stress ticks, noticeable surface wear and scuffing on the cover, minor corner blunting, potential mild tanning on the newsprint paper, and light handling creases.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $15; Graded (CGC 4.0): $20 - $35
Recent Sales
Recent sales for low-to-mid grade copies of Shogun Warriors #8 generally range between $5 and $20 depending on the platform and exact condition.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally recommended for professional grading unless part of a complete run due to the low market value in lower grades which would not offset grading and shipping costs.
Notable Features
Part of the short-lived Marvel licensed series based on the Mattel toy line, featuring Raydeen, Combra, and Dangard Ace.
Authentication Notes
Appears authentic with standard 1970s Marvel newsprint paper texture, correct 40-cent cover price, and standard UPC barcode placement for the era.