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What are The Wasp Marvel Comics worth in 2025?
Janet van Dyne is better known as The Wasp in Marvel Comics.
You may think of the Wasp as a fairly minor character in Marvel Comics.
However, it may surprise you to learn that The Wasp was a founder member of the Avengers!
Yep, she's part of the super-team in issue #1 and beyond.
Later, she becomes a leader of the Avengers.
Solo Wasp comics have also been published. But she is best-known for her dynamic partnership with Ant-Man in both the MCU and comic books.
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Tales to Astonish #44
1st Wasp
Lowest price $200
Average price $900
Record price $56,000
Janet van Dyne becomes the Wasp in this crucial key issue. She goes on to become a founder member of the Avengers, and co-stars alongside Ant-Man in several MCU movies.
Tales to Astonish #45
2nd Wasp, 2nd Egghead
Lowest price $30
Average price $120
Record price $3,975
The second appearance of characters can be worth snapping up, as many collectors cannot afford the firsts.
Fantastic Four #16
Early Ant-Man and Wasp crossover
Lowest price $60
Average price $480
Record price $13,200
Doctor Doom is one of the long-running Ant-Man villains. This crossover into the Fantastic Four series is a popular issue with Ant-Man and Wasp collectors.
Avengers #1
First appearance of the super team
Lowest price $1,000
Average price $3,500
Record price $432,000
The Avengers are the foundation of the Marvel Cinematic Universe since 2012. Thor was a founder member of the team and went on to star in his own series of MCU movies.
Hulk fell out with the team and fought against them alongside Sub-Mariner not long after issue #1.
Tales to Astonish #48
1st Porcupine
Lowest price $20
Average price $120
Record price $6,100
Porcupine was one of the first costumed criminals. Working as a government weapons designer, he got disillusioned and turned to crime using his power suit to disguise himself and gain powers.
He later teamed up with other Captain America villains, including Batroc.
Tales to Astonish #49
Ant-Man becomes Giant Man
Lowest price $40
Average price $170
Record price $6,500
Giant Man is the alternative skill for Ant-Man, which allows him the power to grow massively, as well as shrinking to tiny size.
The MCU had a lot of fun with this, including the famous Civil War scene at the airport.
Avengers #2
First Space Phantom; Hulk Leaves
Lowest price $75
Average price $600
Record price $38,800
Starting a long tradition of hissy fits, Hulk falls out with the team and leaves.
Journey into Mystery #101
Wasp appearance
Lowest price $30
Average price $150
Record price $6,500
Although she doesn't appear on the cover, Wasp is part of the A story in this book.
Avengers #4
Captain America returns
1st Baron Zemo
Lowest price $400
Average price $1,800
Record price $108,000
Captain America is freed from his long slumber in a block of Arctic ice, and returns to join the Avengers. A massively important Silver Age key issue.
Fantastic Four #26
Avengers crossover;
Hulk vs Thing battle continues
Lowest price $70
Average price $300
Record price $13,000
The Avengers meet the Fantastic Four, the Hulk and the Thing revisiting their battle history. Wasp appears on the cover.
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