What If? #22 (1980) — Comic Book Value
What IfWhat What If? #22 (1980) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
What If? #22 (1980) value — Ungraded $6 · Grade 6.0 $21 · Grade 8.0 $41. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 6.8× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own it, grab the Newsstand: $3. The higher-priced versions, like Standard: $9, offer no inherent advantage in this set, suggesting the premium is purely for collection preference or condition. Buyers prioritizing budget should stick to the Newsstand options. Those willing to pay more are buying into a specific version aesthetic rather than tangible scarcity.
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What If? #22 (1980) comic value
An ungraded copy of What If? #22 (1980) averages around $6. A CGC 6.0 runs about $21, and a CGC 8.0 commands $41.
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 | $6 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $21 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $41 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting resale price for this card?
- The ungraded version of What If? #22 (1980) is currently listed around $10.
- How much more is a high-grade copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of this card is valued at $41, compared to the ungraded price.
- Is there a price difference between the 6.0 and 8.0 grades?
- Yes, the Grade 6.0 is valued at $23, while the Grade 8.0 fetches $41.