Avengers #256 (1985) — Comic Book Value
AvengersWhat Avengers #256 (1985) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Avengers #256 (1985) value — Ungraded $5 · Grade 6.0 $14 · Grade 8.0 $22. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.4× raw.
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Which version do you have?
If your goal is simply to own Avengers #256, buy the Newsstand version for $3. The Standard version at $5 offers no significant upgrade in edition or scarcity over the Newsstand copy. Therefore, save your money and purchase the Newsstand version unless you specifically want the slightly higher price point for the Standard copy.
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Avengers #256 (1985) comic value
An ungraded copy of Avengers #256 (1985) averages around $5. A CGC 6.0 runs about $14, and a CGC 8.0 commands $22.
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 | $5 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $14 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $22 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Avengers #256?
- Ungraded copies of Avengers #256 are available for purchase on the marketplace.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy of this comic?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Avengers #256 is listed for $22.
- Is there a lower-grade option available for this issue?
- Yes, a Grade 6.0 copy of Avengers #256 can be purchased for $14.