Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Iron Man [30 Cent ] #86 (1976): price difference

Iron Man [30 Cent ] #86 (1976) value — Ungraded $28 vs Grade 8.0 $135. Grade 8.0 sells for 4.82× Ungraded (+382%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$28eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$682.43× · +143%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$1354.82× · +382%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$28$135

Grade 8.0 sells for 4.82× (+382%) the Ungraded price — a $107 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$28$68

Grade 6.0 sells for 2.43× (+143%) the Ungraded price — a $40 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Iron Man [30 Cent ] #86 (1976), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $107 (4.82×) — 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 →
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