Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Superboy #23 (1996): price difference

Superboy #23 (1996) value — Ungraded $3 vs Grade 8.0 $14. Grade 8.0 sells for 4.67× Ungraded (+367%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$3eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$93× · +200%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$144.67× · +367%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$3$14

Grade 8.0 sells for 4.67× (+367%) the Ungraded price — a $11 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$3$9

Grade 6.0 sells for (+200%) the Ungraded price — a $6 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Superboy #23 (1996), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $11 (4.67×) — 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 →
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