Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 X-Men [Newsstand] #135 (1980): price difference

X-Men [Newsstand] #135 (1980) value — Ungraded $43 vs Grade 8.0 $73. Grade 8.0 sells for 1.7× Ungraded (+70%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$43eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$651.51× · +51%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$731.7× · +70%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$43$73

Grade 8.0 sells for 1.7× (+70%) the Ungraded price — a $30 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$43$65

Grade 6.0 sells for 1.51× (+51%) the Ungraded price — a $22 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On X-Men [Newsstand] #135 (1980), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $30 (1.7×) — 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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