Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Detective Comics #513 (1982): price difference

Detective Comics #513 (1982) value — Ungraded $5 vs Grade 8.0 $77. Grade 8.0 sells for 15.4× Ungraded (+1440%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$5eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$163.2× · +220%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$7715.4× · +1440%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$5$77

Grade 8.0 sells for 15.4× (+1440%) the Ungraded price — a $72 difference per comic.

Grade 6.0 vs Grade 8.0
$16$77

Grade 8.0 sells for 4.81× (+381%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $61 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Detective Comics #513 (1982), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $72 (15.4×) — 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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