Action Comics #85 (1945) — Comic Book Value
Action ComicsWhat Action Comics #85 (1945) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Action Comics #85 (1945) value — Ungraded $375 · Grade 6.0 $941 · Grade 8.0 $3,360. Prices updated September 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 9.0× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Item details
- Series
- Action Comics
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #85
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- June 1, 1945
Action Comics #85 (1945) comic value
An ungraded copy of Action Comics #85 (1945) averages around $375. A CGC 6.0 runs about $941, and a CGC 8.0 commands $3360.
What drives the price
Grade is everything in comics — spine ticks, page color, and restoration decide the number, and the jump from raw to high grade can be 10×+. Key issues (first appearances, origins, deaths) carry the biggest premiums, and early printings beat reprints.
Price guide
Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $375 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $941 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $3,360 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $1.5 / $20.99 / $985 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 9, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $1.50–$985.00 (median $20.99).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Action Comics #85?
- An ungraded copy of Action Comics #85 is currently valued at $275.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Action Comics #85 is listed with a value of $3360.
- What is the price difference between ungraded and a Grade 6.0?
- The ungraded price is $275, whereas a Grade 6.0 copy is valued at $948.