It’s always been a privilege to collect comic books. But back in the early 1990s, high-end cards featuring favorite Marvel characters were much harder to come by than they are today. The most prized cards of the era were made even more valuable by their scarcity, and this article shows you the 25 most valuable 1993 Marvel cards.
If you’re looking for a comprehensive list of the most valuable 1993 Marvel cards, this article is for you.
No. |
Marvel Cards |
Grade |
Price |
1. |
1993 Marvel Masterpieces Spider-man Mint Card |
PSA 10 |
$100.50 |
2. |
1993 Marvel Universe Spiderman Vs Venom Blue Green Hologram Card |
– |
$42.50 |
3. |
1993 Marvel Masterpieces Carnage |
PGX 10 |
$100 |
4. |
1993 Marvel Masterpieces Cyclops |
PSA 10 |
$124.99 |
5. |
1993 Marvel Masterpieces Gambit |
PSA 10 |
$124.99 |
6 |
1993 Marvel Masterpieces Silver Surfer Vending Machine Prism Sticker Card |
– |
$25.95 |
7 |
Marvel Universe 1993 Red Foil Deathstryk Proof Card |
– |
$199.99 |
8 |
1993 Marvel Masterpieces Hulk Card |
– |
$174.20 |
9 |
1993 Marvel Masterpieces War Machine Card |
– |
$174 |
10 |
1993 Skybox Marvel Universe Red Foil Ravage 2099 Card |
PSA 9 |
$20 |
11 |
1993 Marvel X-Men Series 2 Trading Card |
– |
$6.99 |
12 |
1993 Marvel Masterpieces X-Men 2099 Dyna-Etch Chase Card |
– |
$10.15 |
13 |
1993 SkyBox Marvel Masterpieces Black Widow |
– |
$3.25 |
14 |
1993 Marvel Masterpieces X-Men 2099 Dyna-Etch Chase Card |
– |
$8.11 |
15 |
1993 Marvel Masterpieces X-Men 2099 Dyna-Etch Chase Card |
– |
$8.11 |
16 |
1993 Marvel Comics Promo Checklist Trading Card – Magneto |
– |
$4 |
17 |
1993 Marvel Masterpieces Mystique Card |
– |
$69.68 |
18 |
1993 Marvel Masterpieces 2 – Dyna-Etch Card – Bloodhawk |
– |
$7.50 |
19 |
Marvel Universe Iv Red Foil Chase Card # 3 Of 9. Ravage 2099 |
– |
$4.47 |
20 |
1993 Marvel Masterpieces Jean Grey Card |
– |
$83.62 |
21 |
1993 Marvel Universe Series 4 (Skybox) Base Trading Card |
– |
$4.97 |
22 |
1993 Marvel Masterpieces Morbius |
SDC 10 |
$110 |
23 |
1993 Marvel Masterpieces Captain America |
CGA 9.5 |
$112.12 |
24 |
Marvel Retro 1993 Universe Series 4 Card Thor Michael Zeck Autographed |
– |
$99.99 |
25 |
1993 Skybox Marvel Masterpieces Promo Card Prototype Venom |
– |
$89 |
Table of Contents
1. 1993 Marvel Masterpieces Spider-man Mint Card
Price: $100.50
Grade: PSA 10
Card Number: #5
Where are the true spider man fans? Here’s a valuable marvel masterpiece spider man card that you won’t find easily. The card is quite old and has been graded by PSA as a 10. The card displays what appears to be spider-man while in web-sling motion, he was probably caught in motion while battling the huge spider. This rare card from 1993 was sold for $100.50 on eBay.
2. 1993 Marvel Universe Spiderman Vs Venom Blue Green Hologram Card
Price: $42.50
Number: H-IV
So, it turns out the battle between Spider-man didn’t start in the 2000s, this is a marvel card from 1993, it shows the superhero (Spider-man) battling it out with a Villian (Venom) the card was sold for $42 and has not graded by any grading service, but it sure made it to our list of 25 most valuable 1993 marvel cards.
3. 1993 Marvel Masterpieces Carnage
Price: $100
Grade: PGX 10
Hey, I thought carnage was a new villain that came out in the year 2021, well, I was wrong again! The fact is, Marvel actually had all these characters born in the comics before even making it to movies. This card shows carnage who’s just like venom but stronger. The card is currently listed on eBay for $100.
4. 1993 Marvel Masterpieces Cyclops
Price: $124.99
Grade: PSA 10
Number: #7
Who remembers cyclops? This image definitely sparks nostalgia in me. Growing up as a kid I was a fan of the X-men and I was stunned when I first saw cyclops shooting out beams from his eyes “pretty cool.” This card has been graded by the PSA and is worth over $100, making it a very valuable marvel card.
5. 1993 Marvel Masterpieces Gambit
Price: $124.99
Grade: PSA 10
Number: #31
Here’s another card worthy of being on our list of most valuable 1993 marvel cards. Gambit is an old marvel character that not a lot of kids in this current era know about. This card has been graded as a 10 by PSA which means it is in perfect condition. Trust me when I say finding another card like this won’t come easy.
6. 1993 Marvel Masterpieces Silver Surfer Vending Machine Prism Sticker Card
Price: $25.95
Here’s one of those cards that will leave you looking for days, weeks, and even months. You might see one but the quality might not be pristine. This card features the famous Silver Surfer from Fantastic four, it hasn’t been graded but it sold for $25.95. If the new owner grades this card, he or she could probably sell it for more than its initial value. Good investment!
7. Marvel Universe 1993 Red Foil Deathstryk Proof Card
Price: $199.99
Let’s call a spade a spade, Dethstryk even though defeated was one of the top villains in the Marvel Universe. He is so underrated if you ask me. Here’s a marvel card featuring Dethstryk, the card is ungraded but it is worth over $190 on eBay. I would definitely recommend adding this to your collection, grading it, and selling it for a higher amount in the future.
8. 1993 Marvel Masterpieces Hulk Card
Price: $174.20
Number: #1
Do you think hulk is the strongest man alive? Well, I beg to differ. There are stronger characters in and out of the marvel-verse right? This card is a Number 1 card, it is rare and ungraded. It is currently worth over $150. Amazing right? Finding another card of the same quality as this would be pretty hard to do.
9. 1993 Marvel Masterpieces War Machine Card
Price: $174.20
Number: #69
The marvel character War machine didn’t first appear in the Iron man 2 movie. He has been around for a long time. The card you see in the image above is a rare “war machine marvel card” . It hasn’t been graded but it is worth above $100. The card depicts the character “war machine” in what appears to be a fierce battle.
10. 1993 Skybox Marvel Universe Red Foil Ravage 2099 Card
Price: $20
Grade: PSA 9
Number: #3
Ravage was created by Stan Lee in 1992 for Marvel’s Marvel 2099 imprint. The character’s first full appearance was in Ravage 2099 #1, which was released alongside other Marvel 2099 universe titles Spider-Man 2099, Doom 2099, and Punisher 2099. This is a rare card that was sold for $20. It has been graded by PSA and is a Skybox card.
11. 1993 Marvel X-Men Series 2 Trading Card
Price: $6.99
Number: #G-8
I don’t know about you but this article is bringing back so many fun memories for me. Remember the storm? Yeah, the lady who could make the weather do her bidding. Here’s an X-men series card by marvel that features the character storm. It was sold for $6.99, it is a rare and valuable card if graded.
12. 1993 Marvel Masterpieces X-Men 2099 Dyna-Etch Chase Card
Price: $10.15
Number: #S8
XI’AN is an old marvel comic character that wasn’t so popular in 1993. However, a couple of marvel fans grabbed this card while it was hot cake back in the day. The card was sold on eBay for $10.15. I feel the value of this card would have been higher if it was graded by a professional card grading service.
13. 1993 SkyBox Marvel Masterpieces Black Widow
Price: $3.25
Number: #67
You would agree with me that the black widow character from the 2000s is way cuter than the widow from 1993. I mean, while she’s not the cutest, let’s not forget that she’s a widow and accord her some respect. This card isn’t graded and is worth $3.25 which is quite valuable for a card from 1993.
14. 1993 Marvel Masterpieces X-Men 2099 Dyna-Etch Chase Card
Price: $8.11
Number: #S2
I must say, for a 1993 comic character, she is quite beautiful. Who remembers cerebra? Shakti Haddad, nicknamed Cerebra, was an employee of Stark/Fujikawa Corporation in 2099 when Xi’an Chi Xan enticed her away to join his new X-Men. This card was sold for $8.11 on eBay.
15. 1993 Marvel Masterpieces X-Men 2099 Dyna-Etch Chase Card
Price: $8.11
Number: #S3
Krystalin possesses the mutant ability to draw trace minerals from the air and solidify them into crystalline forms of high durability and hardness. She often uses her ability to trap opponents in crystals or create weapons for herself or others to use. This card was sold on eBay for $8.11.
16. 1993 Marvel Comics Promo Checklist Trading Card – Magneto
Price: $4
Number: #0
Magneto is one of the most powerful characters in the X-men series, it turns out this character existed even in 1993. Magneto has the ability to control metals even the heavy ones that seem impossible. This card hasn’t been graded, however, it is worth #4 on eBay, if you get this grade, it could sell for higher.
17. 1993 Marvel Masterpieces Mystique Card
Price: $69.68
Number: #66
If you have ever heard of the word X-men, then you definitely have heard the name Mystique. She played the part of a hero and a villain in the popular X-men series. Featured here is a rare marvel mystique card that isn’t graded. It is a very rare card and is worth $69.
18. 1993 Marvel Masterpieces 2 – Dyna-Etch Card – Bloodhawk
Price: $7.50
Number: #S6
Back in the day, kids would stare at this card and have nightmares. Lemuel Krug was a mutant shape-shifter who had been captured by the Synge Casino for his role in an eco-terrorist attack. The X-Men dispatched Krystalin and Meanstreak to free him, but he declined their invitation. He preferred to work alone; on occasion, however, he joined the X-Men in several battles against various threats.
19. Marvel Universe Iv Red Foil Chase Card Ravage 2099
Price: $4.47
Ravage 2099 (Paul-Phillip Ravage) is a fictional character, a superhero appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character’s life changed when he was framed for murder after questioning the company’s secrets and violent methods.
20. 1993 Marvel Masterpieces Jean Grey Card
Price: $83.62
Number: #75
Jean Grey is a mutant with vast empathic and telepathic abilities that were awakened when she witnessed the death of her best friend. This card is not graded but it is very rare. It is currently listed on eBay for over $80.
21. 1993 Marvel Universe Series 4 (Skybox) Base Trading Card
Price: $4.97
Number: #57
Carnage is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, usually depicted as an adversary of Spider-Man and the archenemy of Venom. The character made its first appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man and was created by writer David Michelinie, artist Mark Bagley and colorist Ernie Chan. This card is rare!
22. 1993 Marvel Masterpieces Morbius
Price: $110
Grade: SDC 10
Number: #25
The Marvel Universe has many antiheroes and villains, including Midnight Sons, A.R.M.O.R., Legion of Monsters, S.H.I.E.L.D.’s Michael Morbius (most often just called Morbius). This card has been graded by SDC as a 10 Gem card. It was sold for $110 on eBay.
23. 1993 Marvel Masterpieces Captain America
Price: $112.12
Grade: CGA 9.5
Number: #15
What do you love best about Captain America? His brute strength or shield? Well, there’s a lot to love about the captain, even his leadership skills. This card has been graded by the CGA as a 9.5. The card is currently worth $112.12 on eBay.
24. Marvel Retro 1993 Universe Series 4 Card Thor Michael Zeck Autographed
Price: $99.99
Number: #7
Micheal Zeck is a renowned comic writer. Having his signature on any marvel card makes the card more valuable like the one above which was sold on eBay for $99.99.
25. 1993 Skybox Marvel Masterpieces Promo Card Prototype Venom
Price: $89.00
Yes, this is a scary venom card. However, it was sold for $89 which makes it one of the most valuable marvel cards from 1993. If you owned this card and probably graded it with PSA or SDC, it should be worth more than $89.
Conclusion
The bottom line is that there are likely to be thousands of comic book cards for which collectors are clamoring. How many of them will become valuable is anyone’s guess, but it is safe to assume that if the card was printed in 1993, it will be worth more than what it was originally purchased for.