1990 Impel Marvel Universe Series 1 Hulk #36
Incredible Hulk and Wolverine · Impel · Insert / Subset (M.V.C. - Most Valuable Comics)
Player
Incredible Hulk and Wolverine
Set
1990 Marvel Universe Series 1
Year
1990
Card #
36
Condition Grade
PSA 7 (Near Mint) or PSA 8 (NM-MT)
Category
Insert / Subset (M.V.C. - Most Valuable Comics)
Manufacturer
Impel
Demand Level
Moderate
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$2.00 - $5.00
Graded Value
PSA 7: $15 - $25, PSA 8: $25 - $40, PSA 9: $50 - $80
Comparable Sales
Raw copies of this card typically sell between $2 and $6 depending on exact condition. Graded PSA 8 examples generally command around $25 to $35.
Description
This is a classic 1990 Impel Marvel Universe Series 1 trading card featuring the iconic Most Valuable Comics (M.V.C.) subset. Card #36 showcases the legendary cover of The Incredible Hulk #181, highlighting the first full appearance of Wolverine in battle against the Hulk and Wendigo. The card features a green border, the classic Marvel Comics box in the top left, and descriptive comic art details on the front.
Key Features
Features the iconic Hulk #181 comic book cover art, introduction of Wolverine in the Marvel Universe card hobby, highly nostalgic early 90s non-sport set, popular M.V.C. subset.
Authenticity Indicators
Standard card stock and printing dot matrix consistent with 1990 Impel production. High confidence in authenticity; not a heavily targeted card for high-end counterfeiting compared to base rookie cards, but check for modern glossy reprints.
Flaws to Note
Slight corner softening visible on the top right, minor edge chipping along the right border, and typical centering shifts inherent to 1990 Impel production quality.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or COMC
Selling Tips
Sell raw if total value is under $10 due to grading costs, or group it with other Marvel Universe cards as a lot. Use keywords like Marvel Universe 1990, Hulk 181, Wolverine, and M.V.C. Ship securely in a penny sleeve and top loader inside a bubble mailer.