Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Wolverine #5 (2003): price difference

Wolverine #5 (2003) value — Ungraded $5 vs Grade 8.0 $14. Grade 8.0 sells for 2.8× Ungraded (+180%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$5eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$102× · +100%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$142.8× · +180%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$5$14

Grade 8.0 sells for 2.8× (+180%) the Ungraded price — a $9 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$5$10

Grade 6.0 sells for (+100%) the Ungraded price — a $5 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Wolverine #5 (2003), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $9 (2.8×) — 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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