Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Howard The Duck [Paperback] (2002): price difference

Howard The Duck [Paperback] (2002) value — Ungraded $41 vs Grade 8.0 $51. Grade 8.0 sells for 1.24× Ungraded (+24%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$41eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$461.12× · +12%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$511.24× · +24%eBay ↗

Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 how we compute values.

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$41$51

Grade 8.0 sells for 1.24× (+24%) the Ungraded price — a $10 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$41$46

Grade 6.0 sells for 1.12× (+12%) the Ungraded price — a $5 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Howard The Duck [Paperback] (2002), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $10 (1.24×) — at today's prices that doesn't cover the fee — grading this one is for the collection, not the flip. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.

Run the grading break-even math →
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