Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Wolverine #1 (1988): price difference

Wolverine #1 (1988) value — Ungraded $37 vs Grade 8.0 $60. Grade 8.0 sells for 1.62× Ungraded (+62%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$37eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$501.35× · +35%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$601.62× · +62%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$37$60

Grade 8.0 sells for 1.62× (+62%) the Ungraded price — a $23 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$37$50

Grade 6.0 sells for 1.35× (+35%) the Ungraded price — a $13 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Wolverine #1 (1988), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $23 (1.62×) — 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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