Doctor Octopus [Black Wave] #74 Price Guide
Marvel · Marvel 2024 Topps Chrome
Doctor Octopus [Black Wave] #74 (Marvel 2024 Topps Chrome) is currently worth $482 raw (near mint) (as of Aug 15, 2026). Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly. Grading is the single biggest value lever — check the raw-to-PSA-10 gap below, then scan your copy to see if its centering makes the grade.
Current prices
Raw (ungraded)
| Ungraded | $482 |
Graded — grade ladder
| Grade | Graded |
|---|---|
| 9.5 | $313 |
| 9 | $284 |
Last updated 2026-08-15 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Doctor Octopus [Black Wave] #74 sell for $313, only $0.00 above the $482 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($284) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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Doctor Octopus [Black Wave] #74 — frequently asked
How much is Doctor Octopus [Black Wave] #74 (Marvel 2024 Topps Chrome) worth?
As of Aug 15, 2026, Doctor Octopus [Black Wave] #74 (Marvel 2024 Topps Chrome): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $482, a Grade 9.5 sells for about $313, a PSA 9 for about $284. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
Is Doctor Octopus [Black Wave] #74 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Doctor Octopus [Black Wave] #74 sell for $313, only $0.00 above the $482 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($284) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
Where do these Marvel card prices come from?
Prices are the PriceCharting price guide, refreshed weekly. Raw values reflect near-mint (NM) ungraded copies; graded values are per grading company and grade.
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