Detective Comics #225 (1955) — Comic Book Value

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What Detective Comics #225 (1955) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Detective Comics #225 (1955) value — Ungraded $1,000 · Grade 6.0 $7,015 · Grade 8.0 $16,319. Prices updated August 2026.

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$1,000
Ungraded
7.0×
$7,015
Grade 6.0
16.3×
$16,319
Grade 8.0

Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 16.3× raw.

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Item details

Series
Detective Comics
Publisher
DC
Issue
#225
Key issue
No
Release date
November 1, 1955

Detective Comics #225 (1955) comic value

An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #225 (1955) averages around $1000. A CGC 6.0 runs about $7015, and a CGC 8.0 commands $16319.

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

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ConditionValueBased on
Ungraded$1,000eBay sold comps
Grade 6.0$7,015eBay sold comps
Grade 8.0$16,319eBay sold comps
Live asking — low / typical / high$5 / $800 / $10,97520 live eBay listings

Market check: As of July 18, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $5.00–$10,975.00 (median $800.00).

Frequently asked questions

What is the estimated value range for Detective Comics #225?
The value ranges widely, from $1014 for ungraded copies up to $16,319 for a Grade 8.0.
How much more is a Grade 8.0 worth compared to ungraded?
A Grade 8.0 copy is significantly more valuable, priced at $16,319 compared to the $1014 ungraded price.
What is the price for a Grade 6.0 copy of this comic?
A Detective Comics #225 graded at 6.0 is listed with a value of $1,165.

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