Thor #337 cover — first appearance of Beta Ray Bill

First Appearance · Marvel

Beta Ray Bill

First appeared in Thor #337 · 1983

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About the character

Who is Beta Ray Bill?

Beta Ray Bill was the first non-Asgardian to prove worthy of lifting Mjolnir. A noble alien warrior who earned his own enchanted hammer, he first appeared in Thor #337 — a favourite among Thor collectors.

What is a first appearance worth?

Strong — hundreds to low thousands depending on grade

Thor #337 is an actively traded UK collectible. Most raw copies in presentable condition fetch two to low three figures; sharper, higher-grade copies and any CGC-slabbed examples do noticeably better. Worth getting a proper offer rather than guessing from online price guides.

Value Band · Strong

Exact figures depend on grade and condition. See the full Thor #337 valuation guide →

Selling your Thor #337 — quick answers

Where did Beta Ray Bill first appear?

Beta Ray Bill first appeared in Thor #337 (1983). Beta Ray Bill was the first non-Asgardian to prove worthy of lifting Mjolnir. A noble alien warrior who earned his own enchanted hammer, he first appeared in Thor #337 — a favour…

How do I get a valuation for my copy of Thor #337?

Send us a few photos (front cover, back cover, and spine) using our enquiry form. One of our specialist buyers will respond, usually the same working day, with a clear cash offer or any follow-up questions we need answered.

Do you buy first appearances in any condition?

Yes — we buy across the full condition spectrum from reading copies to CGC-certified slabs. The offer reflects the actual grade, and we will always explain our reasoning. There is no pressure and no obligation.

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