Doctor Strange #78 (1986) — Comic Book Value
Doctor StrangeWhat Doctor Strange #78 (1986) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Doctor Strange #78 (1986) value — Ungraded $7 · Grade 6.0 $17 · Grade 8.0 $33. Prices updated September 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.7× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own it, grab the Newsstand version for $4. The Standard version at $7 offers a slightly better condition or packaging, though the difference is minor here. If your goal is simply collection completion on a budget, buy the Newsstand. Those prioritizing the standard release or minor perceived quality bump should spend the extra $3 for the Standard.
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Doctor Strange #78 (1986) comic value
An ungraded copy of Doctor Strange #78 (1986) averages around $7. A CGC 6.0 runs about $17, and a CGC 8.0 commands $33.
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 | $7 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $17 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $33 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Doctor Strange #78?
- An ungraded copy of Doctor Strange #78 is listed at $8.
- How much is a high-grade copy of this issue worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Doctor Strange #78 sells for $35.
- Are there different prices for this Doctor Strange series issue?
- Yes, prices vary; a Grade 6.0 copy is priced at $19.