Detective Comics #608 (1989) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics #608 (1989) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics #608 (1989) value — Ungraded $6 · Grade 6.0 $22 · Grade 8.0 $25. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.2× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own it, buy the Standard or Newsstand version at $6. Since both versions share the same price and apparent characteristics, there is no premium benefit to upgrading. Collectors prioritizing ownership on a budget should choose either version. Those seeking scarcity or specific edition features should look elsewhere, as these two options offer the same entry-level value.
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Detective Comics #608 (1989) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #608 (1989) averages around $6. A CGC 6.0 runs about $22, and a CGC 8.0 commands $25.
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 | $6 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $22 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $25 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Detective Comics #608?
- The ungraded version of Detective Comics #608 is listed with a starting value of $6.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy of this comic?
- A copy of Detective Comics #608 graded at 8.0 is currently priced at $23.
- What is the price difference between ungraded and a Grade 6.0?
- The ungraded copy starts at $6, while the Grade 6.0 version is listed for $22.