Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Mark Spears Monsters [Metal] #5 (2025): price difference
Mark Spears Monsters [Metal] #5 (2025) value — Ungraded $82 vs Grade 8.0 $74. Ungraded sells for 1.11× Grade 8.0 (+11%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded sells for 1.11× (+11%) the Grade 8.0 price — a $8 difference per comic.
Ungraded sells for 1.32× (+32%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $20 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Mark Spears Monsters [Metal] #5 (2025), the jump from Grade 8.0 to Ungraded is worth $8 (1.11×) — at today's prices that doesn't cover the fee — grading this one is for the collection, not the flip. 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).