Dark Horse Presents #3 (1986) — Comic Book Value
Dark Horse PresentsWhat Dark Horse Presents #3 (1986) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Dark Horse Presents #3 (1986) value — Ungraded $4 · Grade 6.0 $12 · Grade 8.0 $20. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 5.0× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own it, grab the Standard version for $4. The Steranko version at $150 commands a significant premium, indicating a high-demand, special edition collectible. Chadwick at $10 offers a modest step up in desirability. Buyers prioritizing mere ownership should choose Standard, while those seeking a true collector's piece should invest in the Steranko variant.
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Dark Horse Presents #3 (1986) comic value
An ungraded copy of Dark Horse Presents #3 (1986) averages around $4. A CGC 6.0 runs about $12, and a CGC 8.0 commands $20.
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 | $4 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $12 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $20 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the price difference between the ungraded and graded versions?
- The ungraded copy is available, while a Grade 8.0 copy sells for $20, compared to the $12 price for a Grade 6.0.
- Is the Grade 6.0 version still worth buying?
- Yes, the Grade 6.0 version is available for $12, offering an entry point into this series.
- What is the series this comic belongs to?
- This comic belongs to the Dark Horse Presents series.