Marvel Tales [Newsstand] #216 (1988) — Comic Book Value
Marvel TalesWhat Marvel Tales [Newsstand] #216 (1988) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Marvel Tales [Newsstand] #216 (1988) value — Ungraded $6. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own Marvel Tales #216, grab the Newsstand version for $6. The Standard version at $3 is the most economical choice for basic ownership. However, the difference between these versions is minimal in terms of collectible value based on the prices provided. If you are strictly saving money, buy the Standard. If you want the absolute lowest entry point, the Newsstand is slightly more expensive but offers a different distribution marker.
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Marvel Tales [Newsstand] #216 (1988) comic value
An ungraded copy of Marvel Tales [Newsstand] #216 (1988) averages around $6. 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.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $6 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current value of this ungraded comic?
- The current value for this ungraded Marvel Tales #216 is $5.
- Is this comic part of a larger collection?
- Yes, this issue belongs to the Marvel Tales series.
- What year was this Marvel Tales issue released?
- Marvel Tales #216 was released in 1988.