Howard the Duck #33 (1986) — Comic Book Value
Howard The DuckWhat Howard the Duck #33 (1986) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Howard the Duck #33 (1986) value — Ungraded $20 · Grade 6.0 $25 · Grade 8.0 $32. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 1.6× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own it, grab the Standard Howard the Duck #33 for around $19. The Error version at $20 offers a slight premium due to its unique flaw, which appeals to dedicated collectors seeking rarity. If budget is the primary concern, stick with the Standard. However, if you value the chase and the bragging rights of owning an error, the extra $1 is worth the upgrade.
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Howard the Duck #33 (1986) comic value
An ungraded copy of Howard the Duck #33 (1986) averages around $20. A CGC 6.0 runs about $25, and a CGC 8.0 commands $32.
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 | $20 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $25 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $32 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded version of Howard the Duck #33 starts at $18.
- How much more is the 8.0 grade worth compared to ungraded?
- The Grade 8.0 copy is valued at $32, compared to the $18 ungraded price.
- If I have a 6.0 copy, what should I expect to pay?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Howard the Duck #33 is currently listed for $25.