Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Joker #9 (1976): price difference
Joker #9 (1976) value — Ungraded $16 vs Grade 8.0 $90. Grade 8.0 sells for 5.63× Ungraded (+463%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 5.63× (+463%) the Ungraded price — a $74 difference per comic.
Grade 6.0 sells for 3.19× (+219%) the Ungraded price — a $35 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Joker #9 (1976), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $74 (5.63×) — 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).