Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Tarzan #225 (1973): price difference

Tarzan #225 (1973) value — Ungraded $2 vs Grade 8.0 $20. Grade 8.0 sells for 10× Ungraded (+900%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$2eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$115.5× · +450%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$2010× · +900%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$2$20

Grade 8.0 sells for 10× (+900%) the Ungraded price — a $18 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$2$11

Grade 6.0 sells for 5.5× (+450%) the Ungraded price — a $9 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Tarzan #225 (1973), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $18 (10×) — 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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