The Transformers #72 (1990) — Comic Book Value
TransformersWhat The Transformers #72 (1990) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
The Transformers #72 (1990) value — Ungraded $25 · Grade 6.0 $43 · Grade 8.0 $45. Prices updated September 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 1.8× raw.
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Which version do you have?
If you just want The Transformers #72 (1990), the Standard version at $8 is the cheapest way to own it. The Direct version at $16 offers a premium, likely in packaging or print quality, while the Standard at $25 suggests a higher-grade copy or specific edition. Budget buyers should take the $8 Standard, whereas collectors prioritizing condition or exclusivity should consider the Direct version.
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The Transformers #72 (1990) comic value
An ungraded copy of The Transformers #72 (1990) averages around $25. A CGC 6.0 runs about $43, and a CGC 8.0 commands $45.
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 | $25 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $43 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $45 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded copy of Transformers #72?
- An ungraded copy of Transformers #72 is currently listed at $25.
- How much is a high-grade copy of this Transformers comic worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Transformers #72 sells for $52.
- Is the value difference significant between the different grades?
- Yes, the value increases from $25 (ungraded) to $52 for a Grade 8.0 copy.
