Journey into Mystery #85 (1962) — Comic Book Value
Journey Into MysteryWhat Journey into Mystery #85 (1962) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Journey into Mystery #85 (1962) value — Ungraded $810 · Grade 6.0 $4,705 · Grade 8.0 $12,059. Prices updated September 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 14.9× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Item details
- Series
- Journey Into Mystery
- Publisher
- Marvel
- Issue
- #85
- Key issue
- Yes
- Release date
- October 1, 1962
Journey into Mystery #85 (1962) comic value
An ungraded copy of Journey into Mystery #85 (1962) averages around $810. A CGC 6.0 runs about $4705, and a CGC 8.0 commands $12059.
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 | $810 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $4,705 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $12,059 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $670 / $1,456 / $17,500 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 18, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $670.00–$17,500.00 (median $1,455.99).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for this comic?
- The ungraded copy of Journey into Mystery #85 is currently valued at $939.
- How much more is a high-grade copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of this issue is valued significantly higher at $8760.
- Is the Grade 6.0 a good investment point?
- Yes, a Grade 6.0 copy is listed at $4724, offering a strong entry point into this series.