Fantastic Four #226 (1981) — Comic Book Value
Fantastic FourWhat Fantastic Four #226 (1981) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Fantastic Four #226 (1981) value — Ungraded $4 · Grade 6.0 $14 · Grade 8.0 $27. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 6.8× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the lowest cost to own Fantastic Four #226, grab the Standard version for $4. The Jewelers ($15) and Newsstand ($9) versions offer premium presentation and scarcity beyond the basic copy. Collectors prioritizing display or investment should pay the premium for the Jewelers or Newsstand. Casual readers or budget-conscious buyers should stick to the Standard version to save money.
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Fantastic Four #226 (1981) comic value
An ungraded copy of Fantastic Four #226 (1981) averages around $4. A CGC 6.0 runs about $14, and a CGC 8.0 commands $27.
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 | $14 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $27 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Fantastic Four #226?
- The ungraded version of Fantastic Four #226 is available at a starting price.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy of this comic?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Fantastic Four #226 is currently listed for $27.
- What is the price for a Grade 6.0 copy?
- You can find a Grade 6.0 copy of Fantastic Four #226 for $13.