About the character
Al Simmons was a government assassin killed and resurrected as Spawn — a Hellspawn warrior in a living symbiotic costume. Todd McFarlane's creation became a cultural phenomenon on launch in 1992 and remains one of the best-selling independent comics ever published.
What is a first appearance worth?
Spawn #1 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.
Exact figures depend on grade and condition. See the full Spawn #1 valuation guide →
Selling your Spawn #1 — quick answers
Where did Spawn first appear?
Spawn first appeared in Spawn #1 (1992). Al Simmons was a government assassin killed and resurrected as Spawn — a Hellspawn warrior in a living symbiotic costume. Todd McFarlane's creation became a cultural phenomenon o…
How do I get a valuation for my copy of Spawn #1?
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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