Fantastic Four #243 (1982) — Comic Book Value
Fantastic FourWhat Fantastic Four #243 (1982) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Fantastic Four #243 (1982) value — Ungraded $11 · Grade 6.0 $26 · Grade 8.0 $60. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 5.5× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the lowest cost, grab the Standard version at $11. The Newsstand version at $16 offers a slight premium, likely due to its specific distribution or packaging, though scarcity differences are minimal here. Buyers prioritizing budget should stick with the Standard. Those willing to spend a little more for the Newsstand version are paying for a minor collectible distinction, not a significant value jump.
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Fantastic Four #243 (1982) comic value
An ungraded copy of Fantastic Four #243 (1982) averages around $11. A CGC 6.0 runs about $26, and a CGC 8.0 commands $60.
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 | $11 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $26 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $60 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Fantastic Four #243?
- The ungraded version of Fantastic Four #243 is currently listed starting at $13.
- How much is a high-grade copy of this comic worth?
- A copy of Fantastic Four #243 graded at an 8.0 is valued at $60.
- Is there a price difference between the different grades?
- Yes, the price increases significantly with grade; a Grade 6.0 is priced at $32.