Star Wars #8 (1978) — Comic Book Value
Star WarsWhat Star Wars #8 (1978) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Star Wars #8 (1978) value — Ungraded $10 · Grade 6.0 $40 · Grade 8.0 $48. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.8× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest entry, grab the Standard version for $5 or $6. Premium versions like the Immonen Sketch ($22) or Golden ($17) offer unique artistic editions or higher perceived value. If you only want the basic item, the $9 or $11 Standard versions suffice. Buyers prioritizing the most affordable ownership should stick to the lowest-priced Standard options, while those seeking collectible prestige should budget for the higher-tier releases.
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Star Wars #8 (1978) comic value
An ungraded copy of Star Wars #8 (1978) averages around $10. A CGC 6.0 runs about $40, and a CGC 8.0 commands $48.
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 | $10 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $40 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $48 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this Star Wars comic?
- An ungraded copy of Star Wars #8 (1978) is currently listed for $11.
- How much does a high-grade copy cost?
- Both Grade 6.0 and Grade 8.0 copies of Star Wars #8 are priced at $44.
- Is the value consistent across different grades?
- No, the ungraded version is significantly lower at $11 compared to the $44 price point for grades 6.0 and 8.0.