Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 The X-Men #1 (1963): price difference
The X-Men #1 (1963) value — Ungraded $3386 vs Grade 8.0 $38130. Grade 8.0 sells for 11.26× Ungraded (+1026%). Prices updated September 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated September 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 11.26× (+1026%) the Ungraded price — a $34,744 difference per comic.
Grade 6.0 sells for 4.44× (+344%) the Ungraded price — a $11,660 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On The X-Men #1 (1963), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $34,744 (11.26×) — 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).