Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Fantastic Four #5 (1962): price difference
Fantastic Four #5 (1962) value — Ungraded $2259 vs Grade 8.0 $29206. Grade 8.0 sells for 12.93× Ungraded (+1193%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 12.93× (+1193%) the Ungraded price — a $26,947 difference per comic.
Grade 6.0 sells for 5.5× (+450%) the Ungraded price — a $10,161 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Fantastic Four #5 (1962), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $26,947 (12.93×) — 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).