Captain America #316 (1986) — Comic Book Value
Captain AmericaWhat Captain America #316 (1986) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Captain America #316 (1986) value — Ungraded $5 · Grade 6.0 $15 · Grade 8.0 $24. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.8× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own Captain America #316, grab the Newsstand version for $3. The Standard version at $6 offers slightly better condition or perhaps a minor difference in packaging, but the real value lies in the scarcity of the Newsstand copy. If you just want the comic, buy Newsstand. If you want the slightly preferred Standard version, pay the extra $3.
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Captain America #316 (1986) comic value
An ungraded copy of Captain America #316 (1986) averages around $5. A CGC 6.0 runs about $15, and a CGC 8.0 commands $24.
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 | $15 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $24 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded version of Captain America #316 starts at $6.
- How much is a higher-grade copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Captain America #316 is listed for $24.
- Is there a price difference between the grades?
- Yes, the value increases from the ungraded price of $6 to $15 for a Grade 6.0, and up to $24 for a Grade 8.0.