What If? #12 (1990) — Comic Book Value
What IfWhat What If? #12 (1990) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
What If? #12 (1990) value — Ungraded $4 · Grade 6.0 $11 · Grade 8.0 $18. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.5× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own What If? #12 (1978), grab the Standard version for $4. The other versions offer minor distinctions; the $7 Standard and $4 Newsstand primarily reflect slight differences in distribution or condition, not significant collector value in this instance. If budget is the main concern, the $4 Standard or Newsstand is sufficient. Serious collectors seeking a specific variant should investigate the $7 Standard.
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What If? #12 (1990) comic value
An ungraded copy of What If? #12 (1990) averages around $4. A CGC 6.0 runs about $11, and a CGC 8.0 commands $18.
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 | $4 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $11 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $18 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the ungraded resale value for What If? #12 (1990)?
- The ungraded version of What If? #12 (1990) is currently valued at $4.
- How much more is a high-grade copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy commands a higher price at $17 compared to the ungraded version.
- What is the price difference between a Grade 6.0 and an ungraded copy?
- A Grade 6.0 copy sells for $11, making it $7 more than the ungraded $4 copy.