Rom [Direct] #16 (1981) — Comic Book Value
RomWhat Rom [Direct] #16 (1981) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Rom [Direct] #16 (1981) value — Ungraded $3. Prices updated July 2026.
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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 [Direct] #16 (1981) comic value
An ungraded copy of Rom [Direct] #16 (1981) averages around $3. 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 | $3 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value for this ungraded Rom #16?
- The current ungraded resale value for Rom [Direct] #16 (1981) is $4.
- Is the Series Rom collection generally popular among collectors?
- The item belongs to the Series Rom, which is part of the collection available on JunkPal.
- How does the ungraded condition affect the item's worth?
- Being ungraded, the item's $4 value reflects its current market standing without a formal grade.