The Transformers [Newsstand] #45 (1988) — Comic Book Value
TransformersWhat The Transformers [Newsstand] #45 (1988) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
The Transformers [Newsstand] #45 (1988) value — Ungraded $5 · Grade 8.0 $16. Prices updated July 2026.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own The Transformers #45 (1986), grab the Subscription version for $2. The Standard versions, priced at $27, $7, or $7, offer a more complete or desirable copy than the $5 Newsstand edition. Those seeking the best condition or specific print run should pay more for the Standard copies. Casual collectors can save with the Subscription or Newsstand options.
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The Transformers [Newsstand] #45 (1988) comic value
An ungraded copy of The Transformers [Newsstand] #45 (1988) averages around $5. A CGC 6.0 runs about null, and a CGC 8.0 commands $16.
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 | $5 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $16 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the price for a Grade 8.0 copy of this Transformers comic?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of The Transformers #45 (1988) is currently listed for $16.
- Are there any ungraded copies of this issue available?
- Yes, ungraded copies of The Transformers #45 (1988) are also available for purchase.
- What series does this comic belong to?
- This comic belongs to the Transformers series.
