Uncanny X-Men #218 (1987) — Comic Book Value
Uncanny X MenWhat Uncanny X-Men #218 (1987) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Uncanny X-Men #218 (1987) value — Ungraded $5 · Grade 6.0 $12 · Grade 8.0 $19. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 3.8× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest ownership, grab the Newsstand copy for $3. The Jeweler version at $28 offers a significant premium, likely due to superior condition or packaging, while the Standard version sits in the middle at $5. If you are purely collecting and budget-conscious, stick to the Newsstand. Serious collectors seeking a better representation of the item should pay for the Jeweler copy.
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Uncanny X-Men #218 (1987) comic value
An ungraded copy of Uncanny X-Men #218 (1987) averages around $5. A CGC 6.0 runs about $12, and a CGC 8.0 commands $19.
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 6.0 | $12 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $19 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this issue?
- The ungraded copy of Uncanny X-Men #218 starts at $4.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy?
- A copy graded at 8.0 is currently listed for $18.
- Is the condition of the book important for its value?
- Yes, the grade significantly impacts the price; for example, a Grade 6.0 is priced at $12.