Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Black Cat #5 (2025): price difference
Black Cat #5 (2025) value — Ungraded $7 vs Grade 8.0 $27. Grade 8.0 sells for 3.86× Ungraded (+286%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 3.86× (+286%) the Ungraded price — a $20 difference per comic.
Grade 6.0 sells for 3.29× (+229%) the Ungraded price — a $16 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Black Cat #5 (2025), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $20 (3.86×) — 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 →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).