Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Strange Adventures #166 (1964): price difference

Strange Adventures #166 (1964) value — Ungraded $8 vs Grade 8.0 $120. Grade 8.0 sells for 15× Ungraded (+1400%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$8eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$698.63× · +763%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$12015× · +1400%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$8$120

Grade 8.0 sells for 15× (+1400%) the Ungraded price — a $112 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$8$69

Grade 6.0 sells for 8.63× (+763%) the Ungraded price — a $61 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Strange Adventures #166 (1964), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $112 (15×) — 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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