Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Batman #405 (1987): price difference

Batman #405 (1987) value — Ungraded $12 vs Grade 8.0 $30. Grade 8.0 sells for 2.5× Ungraded (+150%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$12eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$252.08× · +108%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$302.5× · +150%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$12$30

Grade 8.0 sells for 2.5× (+150%) the Ungraded price — a $18 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$12$25

Grade 6.0 sells for 2.08× (+108%) the Ungraded price — a $13 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Batman #405 (1987), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $18 (2.5×) — 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.

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