Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Adventure Comics #386 (1969): price difference

Adventure Comics #386 (1969) value — Ungraded $7 vs Grade 8.0 $120. Grade 8.0 sells for 17.14× Ungraded (+1614%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$7eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$243.43× · +243%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$12017.14× · +1614%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$7$120

Grade 8.0 sells for 17.14× (+1614%) the Ungraded price — a $113 difference per comic.

Grade 6.0 vs Grade 8.0
$24$120

Grade 8.0 sells for (+400%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $96 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Adventure Comics #386 (1969), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $113 (17.14×) — 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.

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