Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 X-Men [30 Cent] #98 (1976): price difference

X-Men [30 Cent] #98 (1976) value — Ungraded $108 vs Grade 8.0 $275. Grade 8.0 sells for 2.55× Ungraded (+155%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$108eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$1431.32× · +32%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$2752.55× · +155%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$108$275

Grade 8.0 sells for 2.55× (+155%) the Ungraded price — a $167 difference per comic.

Grade 6.0 vs Grade 8.0
$143$275

Grade 8.0 sells for 1.92× (+92%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $132 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On X-Men [30 Cent] #98 (1976), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $167 (2.55×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. 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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