Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Judge Dredd Megazine #290 (2009): price difference
Judge Dredd Megazine #290 (2009) value — Ungraded $141 vs Grade 8.0 $653. Grade 8.0 sells for 4.63× Ungraded (+363%). Prices updated August 2026.
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Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$141→$653
Grade 8.0 sells for 4.63× (+363%) the Ungraded price — a $512 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Judge Dredd Megazine #290 (2009), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $512 (4.63×) — 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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