Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Batman #168 (1964): price difference

Batman #168 (1964) value — Ungraded $25 vs Grade 8.0 $174. Grade 8.0 sells for 6.96× Ungraded (+596%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$25eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$1244.96× · +396%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$1746.96× · +596%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$25$174

Grade 8.0 sells for 6.96× (+596%) the Ungraded price — a $149 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$25$124

Grade 6.0 sells for 4.96× (+396%) the Ungraded price — a $99 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Batman #168 (1964), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $149 (6.96×) — 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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