Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Swamp Thing #2 (1972): price difference

Swamp Thing #2 (1972) value — Ungraded $27 vs Grade 8.0 $91. Grade 8.0 sells for 3.37× Ungraded (+237%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$27eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$461.7× · +70%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$913.37× · +237%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$27$91

Grade 8.0 sells for 3.37× (+237%) the Ungraded price — a $64 difference per comic.

Grade 6.0 vs Grade 8.0
$46$91

Grade 8.0 sells for 1.98× (+98%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $45 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Swamp Thing #2 (1972), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $64 (3.37×) — 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.

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