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| Iron Man #242 | ||
| Marvel Comics, 5/89 | ||
| David Michelinie story | Mandarin appearance. | |
| Alan Kupperberg & Bob Layton art | Tony Stark is shot. | |
| Bob Layton cover | ||
| 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 | 44 | 9.55 | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 24 55% | 11 80% | 4 89% | 2 93% | 0 93% | 1 95% | 1 98% | 0 98% | 1 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% |
| 1 BOOK | Signature | 3 | 9.60 | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 1 33.3% | 1 67% | 1 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% |
| 1 BOOK | Restored | 1 | 9.00 | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 1 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% |
| Iron Man #242 (1989, Marvel Comics) CGC Universal Grade Distribution | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0% 0 10 | 0% 0 9.9 | 55% 24 9.8 | 25% 11 9.6 | 9% 4 9.4 | 5% 2 9.2 | 0% 0 9.0 | 2% 1 8.5 | 2% 1 8.0 | 0% 0 7.5 | 2% 1 7.0 | 0% 0 6.5 | 0% 0 6.0 | 0% 0 5.5 | 0% 0 5.0 | 0% 0 4.5 | 0% 0 4.0 | 0% 0 3.5 | 0% 0 3.0 | 0% 0 2.5 | 0% 0 2.0 | 0% 0 1.8 | 0% 0 1.5 | 0% 0 1.0 | 0% 0 0.5 |
| cgcdata.com, last updated September 16, 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||