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| X-Men #49 | ||
| Marvel Comics, 10/68 | ||
| Arnold Drake story, Jim Steranko cover | 1st appearance of Polaris | |
| Don Heck, Werner Roth, | (Lorna Dane) and Mesmero. | |
| John Tartaglione and John Verpoorten art | Origin of the Beast. | |
| Books | CGC Label | CGC Total | Avg. Grade | 10 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.6 | 9.4 | 9.2 | 9.0 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 BOOK | Universal | 1,950 | 7.06 | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 14 0.7% | 38 2.7% | 95 7.5% | 91 12.2% | 136 19.2% | 209 29.9% | 203 40.3% | 191 50% | 199 60% | 179 69% | 150 77% | 101 82% | 107 88% | 108 93% | 53 96% | 40 98% | 13 99% | 15 100% | 6 100% | 2 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% |
| 1 BOOK | Signature | 295 | 6.88 | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0 0.0% | 1 0.3% | 10 3.7% | 11 7.5% | 17 13.2% | 31 23.7% | 35 35.6% | 35 47.5% | 35 59% | 27 68% | 20 75% | 16 81% | 16 86% | 14 91% | 13 95% | 7 98% | 5 99% | 1 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 1 100% |
| 1 BOOK | Restored | 36 | 6.61 | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 1 2.8% | 0 2.8% | 4 13.9% | 0 13.9% | 1 16.7% | 3 25.0% | 2 30.6% | 3 38.9% | 4 50% | 4 61% | 5 75% | 1 78% | 1 81% | 1 83% | 1 86% | 2 92% | 2 97% | 0 97% | 0 97% | 0 97% | 1 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% |
| 1 BOOK | Qualified | 2 | 5.00 | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 1 50% | 0 50% | 1 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% |
| X-Men #49 (1968, Marvel Comics) CGC Universal Grade Distribution | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0% 0 10 | 0% 0 9.9 | 1% 14 9.8 | 2% 38 9.6 | 5% 95 9.4 | 5% 91 9.2 | 7% 136 9.0 | 11% 209 8.5 | 10% 203 8.0 | 10% 191 7.5 | 10% 199 7.0 | 9% 179 6.5 | 8% 150 6.0 | 5% 101 5.5 | 5% 107 5.0 | 6% 108 4.5 | 3% 53 4.0 | 2% 40 3.5 | 1% 13 3.0 | 1% 15 2.5 | 0% 6 2.0 | 0% 2 1.8 | 0% 0 1.5 | 0% 0 1.0 | 0% 0 0.5 |
| cgcdata.com, last updated February 24, 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||