Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Spawn [McFarlane Sketch] #189 (2009): price difference
Spawn [McFarlane Sketch] #189 (2009) value — Ungraded $1276 vs Grade 8.0 $1223. Ungraded sells for 1.04× Grade 8.0 (+4%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded sells for 1.04× (+4%) the Grade 8.0 price — a $53 difference per comic.
Ungraded sells for 1.25× (+25%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $257 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Spawn [McFarlane Sketch] #189 (2009), the jump from Grade 8.0 to Ungraded is worth $53 (1.04×) — 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).