Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 The Transformers #68 (1990): price difference

The Transformers #68 (1990) value — Ungraded $14 vs Grade 8.0 $38. Grade 8.0 sells for 2.71× Ungraded (+171%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$14eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$271.93× · +93%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$382.71× · +171%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$14$38

Grade 8.0 sells for 2.71× (+171%) the Ungraded price — a $24 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$14$27

Grade 6.0 sells for 1.93× (+93%) the Ungraded price — a $13 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On The Transformers #68 (1990), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $24 (2.71×) — 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.

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The Transformers #68 (1990): Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Price Difference