Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Superman #86 (1994): price difference
Superman #86 (1994) value — Ungraded $2 vs Grade 8.0 $65. Grade 8.0 sells for 32.5× Ungraded (+3150%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 32.5× (+3150%) the Ungraded price — a $63 difference per comic.
Grade 8.0 sells for 8.13× (+713%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $57 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Superman #86 (1994), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $63 (32.5×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.
Run the grading break-even math →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).