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Prices of Key Issue DC Comics House of Horror in 2026

There have been many DC Horror comics series published over the years.

DC Comics House of Horror is not an ongoing series. You may have heard of others on this page

You have probably heard of many DC horror series:

Demon
Ghosts
House of Secrets
House of Mystery
Phantom Stranger
Sandman
Sinister House of Secret Love
Strange Adventures
Swamp Thing
Weird Mystery Tales
Weird War Tales

House of Horror is a 2017 publication which has barely any sales data, so the chances are you were actually thinking of one of the others listed above.

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Key Issues Similar to DC Comics House of Horror

House of Mystery #1. First in series. Click for a free appraisal of your horror comic collection

House of Mystery #1
First in series

Lowest price $100

Average price $500

Record price $2,450

Not your typical werewolf cover, House of Mystery #1 is a scarce DC horror comic from 1952.

House of Secrets #1: First in series. Click to sell or value yours

House of Secrets #1
First in series

Lowest price $50

Average price $400

Record price $4,050

Unfortunately for House of Secrets, the Comics Code Authority had already begun to kill off series like this. By the time it debuted in 1956, fans of horror and crime comics had turned away.

Movie Comics #6 (1939): The Phantom Creeps robot cover. Click for a free appraisal

Movie Comics #6 (1939)
The Phantom Creeps

Lowest price $150

Average price $1,000

Record price $2,280

One of the earliest DC horror comics, based on a movie from the golden age.

Phantom Stranger #1 (1952): Early DC horror comics series. Click for free valuations

Phantom Stranger #1 (1952)
Early DC horror comics series

Lowest price $200

Average price $2,000

Record price $24,000

A very creepy 1950s horror cover. The series ran for six issues, and the others never quite reach the heights of #1. Scarce in the marketplace.

Sensation Comics #108: New direction for title into horror themes. Click for an appraisal

Sensation Comics #108
New direction for title into horror themes

Lowest price $80

Average price $500

Record price $2,200

Before it became official with a title change to Sensation Mystery, Wonder Woman's appearances became less front and center, replaced by aliens, ghosts and monsters.

Issue #103 was Wonder Woman vs robots, and it got weirder and weirder from there.

Strange Adventures #1 (1950): 1st in long-running series. Click for value

Strange Adventures #1 (1950)
1st in long-running series

Lowest price $150

Average price $800

Record price $7,800

Strange Adventures never dabbled with the truly edgy themes of horror comic covers of the 1950s which ultimately led to the Comics Code Authority. It was always a little softer.

House of Secrets #61: 1st Eclipso. Click to sell or value one

House of Secrets #61
1st Eclipso

Lowest price $25

Average price $150

Record price $1,700

One of the few first appearance issues in the run, Eclipso was never a big deal in the DC Universe.

House of Secrets #81: Origin of the House of Secrets. Click to sell

House of Secrets #81
Origin of the House of Secrets

Lowest price $30

Average price $400

Record price $2,650

Where it all began. Find out the secrets of the House of Secrets!

House of Secrets #92: 1st Swamp Thing. Click for values

House of Secrets #92 (1972)
1st Swamp Thing

Lowest price $200

Average price $2,000

Record price $90,000

An absolute classic by Bernie Wrightson, Swamp Thing's debut features an outstanding cover which is one of the most iconic of the Bronze Age. Made into a horror movie in 1982.

House of Mystery #174: New look, Mystery format. Click for values

House of Mystery #174
New look, Mystery format

Lowest price $50

Average price $250

Record price $7,500

This book was a relaunch issue. It established the new look for House of Mystery moving forward.

The classic beckoning cover by George Roussos is instantly recognizable.

House of Secrets #123: Classic cover by Frank Robbins. Click for a free valuation

House of Secrets #123
Classic cover by Frank Robbins

Lowest price $30

Average price $140

Record price $2,000

A dripping ice-cream cone with a hideous face: this is somewhat reminiscent of the 50s horror comics banned by the Comics Code Authority rules.

House of Mystery #143: Martian Manhunter crossover. Click for a free valuation

House of Mystery #143
Martian Manhunter crossover

Lowest price $40

Average price $100

Record price $900

For a long time considered the first crossover for Martian Manhunter, this was disproven recently.

It's still a nice comic to find in an old stack.

Strange Sports Stories #1: Tie-in between sports and horror. Click for a free valuation

Strange Sports Stories #1
Tie-in between sports and horror

Lowest price $5

Average price $40

Record price $210

A truly bizarre series which only lasted six issues. Probably should never have got off the drawing board...

Weird War Tales #1: crossover between war comics and 70s horror comics. Click for values

Weird War Tales #1

Lowest price $15

Average price $250

Record price $10,200

An unusual crossover concept, blending war comics with horror.

Swamp Thing #1: Bernie Wrightson art. Click for values

Swamp Thing #1
Bernie Wrightson art

Lowest price $50

Average price $150

Recent 9.8 Sale $4,000

Record price $7,000

The first in the standalone series following Swamp Thing's successful introduction in House of Secrets #92 (see above).

Dark Mansion of Forbidden Love #1. Click for values

Dark Mansion of Forbidden Love #1
Grey tone cover; text story by Wes Craven

Lowest price $30

Average price $120

Record price $1,100

Wes Craven would go on to make some of the 80s' most memorable horror movies.

Tales of the Unexpected #14: Green gorilla cover. Click for values

Tales of the Unexpected #14
Green gorilla cover

Lowest price $5

Average price $50

Record price $960

Launched in 1956, after the Comics Code Authority had spoiled the party for horror comics for decades.

A green gorilla cover story is about what you would expect from horror and suspense titles from this era.

Doorway to Nightmare #1: 1st Madame Xanadu. Click for values

Doorway to Nightmare #1
1st Madame Xanadu

Lowest price $15

Average price $100

Record price $675

Madame Xanadu was a popular character in DC horror comics of the 1970s and 1980s.

More Modern DC Horror Keys

Preacher #1: Adapted into a TV series. Click to get your comics valued by us free

Preacher #1
Adapted into a TV series

Lowest price $5

Average price $50

Recent 9.8 Sale $250

Record price $1,340

The heyday of this book has come and gone, with the TV series running to a successful conclusion. It's a cool DC horror comics series if you're looking for something to read.