Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Blue Beetle #1 (2006): price difference

Blue Beetle #1 (2006) value — Ungraded $3 vs Grade 8.0 $10. Grade 8.0 sells for 3.33× Ungraded (+233%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$3eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$51.67× · +67%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$103.33× · +233%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$3$10

Grade 8.0 sells for 3.33× (+233%) the Ungraded price — a $7 difference per comic.

Grade 6.0 vs Grade 8.0
$5$10

Grade 8.0 sells for (+100%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $5 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Blue Beetle #1 (2006), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $7 (3.33×) — 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 →
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