Defenders #140 (1985) — Comic Book Value
DefendersWhat Defenders #140 (1985) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Defenders #140 (1985) value — Ungraded $3 · Grade 6.0 $8 · Grade 8.0 $15. 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?
If you simply want to own Defenders #140, buy the Newsstand version for $1. The Standard version at $3 offers no significant collectible advantage over the Newsstand copy, as there are no noted differences in edition or scarcity. Therefore, anyone prioritizing budget should select the Newsstand copy, while those willing to spend the extra $2 for the Standard version are paying for a slight perceived upgrade.
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Defenders #140 (1985) comic value
An ungraded copy of Defenders #140 (1985) averages around $3. A CGC 6.0 runs about $8, and a CGC 8.0 commands $15.
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 | $3 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $8 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $15 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the approximate value of an ungraded Defenders #140?
- The ungraded version of Defenders #140 is available for purchase on the marketplace.
- How much does a Grade 6.0 Defenders #140 sell for?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Defenders #140 is currently listed with a value of $13.
- Is there a significant price difference between the different grades?
- Yes, the price increases from $13 for a Grade 6.0 to $21 for a Grade 8.0.