Mad #138 (1970) — Comic Book Value

Mad

What Mad #138 (1970) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Mad #138 (1970) value — Ungraded $9 · Grade 6.0 $34 · Grade 8.0 $64. Prices updated September 2026.

Series · Mad
Live on eBay now
See current eBay listings
Value by grade
$9
Ungraded
3.8×
$34
Grade 6.0
7.1×
$64
Grade 8.0

Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 7.1× raw.

Live on eBay right now

JunkPal AI· resale insightanalyzing sold comps…

▍

Price data verified against · 1

Item details

Series
Mad

Mad #138 (1970) comic value

An ungraded copy of Mad #138 (1970) averages around $9. A CGC 6.0 runs about $34, and a CGC 8.0 commands $64.

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

Shop this on eBay ↗
ConditionValueBased on
Ungraded$9eBay sold comps
Grade 6.0$34eBay sold comps
Grade 8.0$64eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the starting price for Mad #138 (1970)?
The ungraded copy of Mad #138 (1970) is available, with a Grade 6.0 listed at $26.
How much more is a high-grade copy worth?
A Grade 8.0 copy of this Mad issue sells for $49, significantly higher than the $26 price point for a Grade 6.0.
What is the series this comic belongs to?
This specific issue belongs to the Mad series.

More resale values

View all →