ROM #16 (1981) — Comic Book Value
RomWhat ROM #16 (1981) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
ROM #16 (1981) value — Ungraded $5 · Grade 6.0 $16 · Grade 8.0 $27. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 5.4× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own ROM #16 (1981), buy the Direct version for $3. The Standard version at $6 offers no tangible advantage over the Direct version in terms of edition or packaging. Collectors prioritizing the absolute lowest entry cost should choose Direct, while those willing to spend the extra $3 for the Standard version gain nothing extra.
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ROM #16 (1981) comic value
An ungraded copy of ROM #16 (1981) averages around $5. A CGC 6.0 runs about $16, and a CGC 8.0 commands $27.
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 | $5 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $16 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $27 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current ungraded resale value for ROM #16?
- The ungraded value for ROM #16 (1981) is currently listed at $6.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 worth compared to an ungraded copy?
- A Grade 8.0 sells for $28, which is $22 more than the ungraded price of $6.
- What is the price point for a Grade 6.0 copy of this ROM?
- A copy of ROM #16 graded at 6.0 is valued at $17.