The Transformers #38 (1985) — Comic Book Value
TransformersWhat The Transformers #38 (1985) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
The Transformers #38 (1985) value — Ungraded $12. Prices updated July 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest entry, grab the Standard version for $2 or $5. The RI ($15) and Ramondelli ($10) versions offer higher perceived value through unique editions or better packaging, while the Newsstand ($7) offers a quick, low-cost grab. If you prioritize owning the item over premium features, save your money; if you seek a specific collector's edition, pay the premium for RI or Ramondelli.
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The Transformers #38 (1985) comic value
An ungraded copy of The Transformers #38 (1985) averages around $12. 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 | $12 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value of this ungraded Transformers #38?
- The current ungraded value for this Transformers #38 from 1985 is listed at $12.
- Is this comic considered rare within the Transformers series?
- While it is a specific issue from the Transformers series, its rarity is dependent on its specific ungraded condition.
- What year was this specific issue published?
- This issue of Transformers was published in 1985.
