Marvel Tales #227 (1989) — Comic Book Value
Marvel TalesWhat Marvel Tales #227 (1989) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Marvel Tales #227 (1989) value — Ungraded $13 · Grade 6.0 $26 · Grade 8.0 $37. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 2.8× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the lowest entry price, choose the Standard version at $13. The Jewelers and Newsstand versions, both priced at $15, offer premium packaging or edition status, making them more desirable for display. Buyers focused solely on ownership should opt for the Standard. Those seeking a higher-grade presentation or collectible status should pay the slight premium for the Jewelers or Newsstand copies.
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Marvel Tales #227 (1989) comic value
An ungraded copy of Marvel Tales #227 (1989) averages around $13. A CGC 6.0 runs about $26, and a CGC 8.0 commands $37.
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 | $13 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $26 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $37 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current market value for an ungraded copy of Marvel Tales #227?
- An ungraded copy of Marvel Tales #227 is currently valued around $12.
- How much does a graded copy in good condition sell for?
- A copy graded 6.0 is listed for $24, and a higher 8.0 grade sells for $35.
- Is this comic worth investing in based on these prices?
- The value depends on your goal; ungraded copies start low, but higher grades command a higher premium.