Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Simpsons Comics #22 (1996): price difference

Simpsons Comics #22 (1996) value — Ungraded $9 vs Grade 8.0 $23. Grade 8.0 sells for 2.56× Ungraded (+156%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$9eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$161.78× · +78%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$232.56× · +156%eBay ↗

Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 how we compute values.

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$9$23

Grade 8.0 sells for 2.56× (+156%) the Ungraded price — a $14 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$9$16

Grade 6.0 sells for 1.78× (+78%) the Ungraded price — a $7 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Simpsons Comics #22 (1996), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $14 (2.56×) — at today's prices that doesn't cover the fee — grading this one is for the collection, not the flip. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.

Run the grading break-even math →
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