The Transformers #28 (1985) — Comic Book Value
TransformersWhat The Transformers #28 (1985) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
The Transformers #28 (1985) value — Ungraded $83 · Grade 6.0 $158 · Grade 8.0 $224. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 2.7× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own it, grab the RI or Thomas version for just $5. The Standard version at $83 represents the most sought-after, likely mint, copy, while the lower-priced Standard and Direct versions offer minor variations. Save your money with the $3 B or 1:10 versions unless you specifically need the premium presentation of the Standard.
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The Transformers #28 (1985) comic value
An ungraded copy of The Transformers #28 (1985) averages around $83. A CGC 6.0 runs about $158, and a CGC 8.0 commands $224.
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 | $83 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $158 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $224 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting resale price for this comic?
- An ungraded copy of Transformers #28 (1985) currently has a resale value starting around $15.
- How much more is a high-grade copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy is valued at $48, which is significantly more than the ungraded price.
- What is the price difference between a 6.0 and an 8.0 copy?
- A Grade 6.0 copy sells for $32, while the higher-graded 8.0 copy sells for $48.
