Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Detective Comics #213 (1954): price difference
Detective Comics #213 (1954) value — Ungraded $184 vs Grade 8.0 $2434. Grade 8.0 sells for 13.23× Ungraded (+1223%). Prices updated September 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated September 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 13.23× (+1223%) the Ungraded price — a $2,250 difference per comic.
Grade 8.0 sells for 5.63× (+463%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $2,002 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Detective Comics #213 (1954), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $2,250 (13.23×) — 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.
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).