Mad #98 (1965) — Comic Book Value
MadWhat Mad #98 (1965) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Mad #98 (1965) value — Ungraded $6 · Grade 6.0 $21 · Grade 8.0 $43. Prices updated July 2026.
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Value by grade
$6
Ungraded
3.5×
$21
Grade 6.0
7.2×
$43
Grade 8.0
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 7.2× raw.
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Mad #98 (1965) comic value
An ungraded copy of Mad #98 (1965) averages around $6. A CGC 6.0 runs about $21, and a CGC 8.0 commands $43.
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 | $6 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $21 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $43 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting resale value for Mad #98 (1965)?
- The ungraded version of Mad #98 (1965) is currently listed with a value of $4.
- How much more valuable is a higher-graded copy?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Mad #98 fetches $43, significantly higher than the ungraded price.
- What series does this comic belong to?
- This specific issue belongs to the Mad series.