Mad [Timm] #438 (2004) — Comic Book Value

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What Mad [Timm] #438 (2004) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Mad [Timm] #438 (2004) value — Ungraded $142. Prices updated August 2026.

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If you just want the card, buy the Standard version for $11. The Timm version at $142 offers a distinct, premium printing, which collectors value for its aesthetic difference and perceived rarity. Buyers prioritizing the base card should save their money, while those seeking the specific Timm aesthetic should pay the premium for that unique version.

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Item details

Series
Mad
Issue
#438
Key issue
No
Release date
January 7, 2004

Mad [Timm] #438 (2004) comic value

An ungraded copy of Mad [Timm] #438 (2004) averages around $142. A CGC 6.0 runs about null, and a CGC 8.0 commands null.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current resale value for this ungraded Mad card?
The current resale value for the ungraded Mad [Timm] #438 (2004) is $142.
Is the condition of the card important for its value?
Yes, since this is an ungraded card, its final value is dependent on its actual condition.
What series does this Mad card belong to?
This Mad card belongs to the Mad series.

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