Famicom Games Price Guide

Q: What are the most valuable Famicom games?

The most valuable Famicom games are: Battle Formula ($2007 CIB), Recca ($1575 CIB), Takahashi Meijin no Boukenjima IV ($1199 CIB), Battletoads ($1155 CIB), Punch-Out Gold ($1000 CIB)

Q: How much does a Famicom game cost?

The most affordable Famicom games start at: Kabushiki Doujou (from $1 loose), Mickey Mouse Fushigi no Kuni no Daibouken (from $1 loose), Igo: Kuroban Taikyoku (from $1 loose), Home Run Nighter '90 (from $1 loose), Lode Runner (from $1 loose)

Q: How many Famicom games are there?

RetroCharting tracks 1,082 Famicom games, with 1,000 having a known market price. Updated daily.

Q: How do I know if my Famicom game is rare and valuable?

The rarity of a Famicom game depends on its production run, condition (loose < CIB < sealed), collector demand, and regional edition. Check the game's detail page on RetroCharting for its real-time price.

Last update : Jun 27, 2026

Current values and prices for all Famicom retro games

Min Price

CIB

Median Price

$38

CIB

Max Price

$2 007

Battle Formula

Total Games

1,082

Games

Real-time data powered by Hybrid Velocity using PriceCharting, eBay, and specialized platforms.

Famicom games Value & Trends

Famicom Market Analysis (2026)

In 2026, the Famicom market shows an interesting dynamic. Among the 1082 titles tracked in our database, the current value guide indicates this is an intermediate platform. For collectors, the median budget to acquire a complete-in-box (CIB) game currently sits around $38. This reflects the growing demand and premium placed on mint condition items. However, excellent classics can still be found starting at $3.

This price surge is particularly noticeable on highly sought-after games like Battle Formula, a true holy grail for the system, whose CIB value now reaches heights of $2007. The huge price gap between loose copies and complete ones confirms the massive premium collectors are willing to pay for original cardboard boxes and manuals.

Most Rare & Expensive Famicom Games in 2026

Chrono Trigger [Prerelease]

1219$ CIB

Takahashi Meijin no Boukenjima IV

1199$ CIB

Battletoads

1155$ CIB

The Amazing Spiderman: Lethal Foes

1034$ CIB

Title ↑	Genre ↕	Loose ↕	CIB ↕	New ↕	Graded ↕
Exhaust Heat	Racing	$3	$24	$63	$69
Exhaust Heat II	Racing	$9	$19	$50	$55
Eye of the Beholder	Role-Playing	$10	$26	$80	$1 080
F1 Circus	Racing	$5	$12	$37	$41
F1 Grand Prix	Racing	$2	$28	$52	$57
F1 Grand Prix Part II	Racing	$1	$17	$45	$50
F1 Grand Prix Part III	Racing	$4	$21	$55	$61
F1 Race	Racing	$9	$27	$87	$96
F1 Sensation	Racing	$120	$148	$472	$519
Fairytale	Action & Adventure	$39	$86	$176	$193
Falsion	Action & Adventure	$37	$56	$75	$83
Famicom Bunko	Action & Adventure	$0	$0	$0	$0
Famicom Detective Club	Action & Adventure	$2	$40	$80	$88
Famicom Detective Club Part II	Action & Adventure	$4	$9	$18	$19
Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir Vol. I	Action & Adventure	$0	$0	$0	$0
Famicom Grand Prix: F-1 Race	Racing	$5	$25	$50	$55
Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally	Racing	$29	$31	$59	$65
Famicom Igo Nyumon	Action & Adventure	$0	$0	$0	$0
Famicom Jump	Racing	$7	$18	$58	$64
Famicom Jump II	Action & Adventure	$5	$25	$79	$87
Famicom Mukashi Banashi: Shin Onigashima [Kouhen]	Action & Adventure	$0	$20	$40	$44
Famicom Mukashi Banashi: Shin Onigashima [Zenpen]	Action & Adventure	$0	$0	$0	$0
Famicom Mukashi Banashi Yuuyuuki Kouhen	Action & Adventure	$0	$53	$107	$118
Famicom Mukashi Banashi: Yuuyuuki: Zenpen	Action & Adventure	$16	$53	$60	$66
Famicom Shogi: Ryuousen	Action & Adventure	$4	$12	$36	$39
Famicom Tantei Club: Kieta 1	Action & Adventure	$2	$5	$10	$11
Famicom Tantei Club: Kieta 2	Action & Adventure	$33	$72	$146	$161
Famicom Tantei Club Part II	Action & Adventure	$46	$200	$520	$572
Famicom Tantei Club Part II	Action & Adventure	$13	$151	$302	$332
Famicom Wars	Sports	$12	$36	$124	$136
Famicom Yakyuu Ban	Sports	$3	$11	$34	$37
Family BASIC	Sports	$61	$156	$499	$549
Family BASIC v3	Action & Adventure	$115	$282	$903	$993
Family Block	Action	$15	$30	$96	$106
Family Boxing	Sports	$9	$15	$49	$54
Family Circuit	Action & Adventure	$5	$16	$52	$57
Family Circuit '91	Action & Adventure	$4	$12	$37	$41
Family Composer	Music	$20	$73	$146	$161
Family Jockey	Action & Adventure	$5	$16	$53	$58
Family Mahjong	Other	$4	$10	$32	$35
Family Mahjong II	Other	$5	$7	$21	$23
Family Pinball	Action	$3	$14	$45	$50
Family Tennis	Sports	$5	$17	$55	$61
Famista '89	Action & Adventure	$3	$16	$51	$56
Famista '90	Action & Adventure	$4	$14	$45	$50
Famista '91	Action & Adventure	$4	$13	$43	$47
Famista '92	Action & Adventure	$5	$14	$44	$48
Famista '93	Action & Adventure	$7	$13	$42	$46
Famista '94	Action & Adventure	$16	$44	$142	$156
Fantasy Zone	Action	$11	$48	$154	$169

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How much are Famicom games worth?

The value of a Famicom game depends on its condition and rarity. For a complete-in-box (CIB) copy, the current median market price is $38. For a loose copy (cartridge or disc only), the average price is around $25. Prices range from $3 for common titles up to $2,007.36 for the rarest games.

What are the most valuable Famicom games?

Here are the highest-valued Famicom games on the retro gaming market:

1. Battle Formula — $2007 CIB
2. Recca — $1575 CIB
3. Takahashi Meijin no Boukenjima IV — $1199 CIB
4. Battletoads — $1155 CIB
5. Punch-Out Gold — $1000 CIB

How much does a Famicom game cost?

Famicom games are very accessible for collectors. The most affordable titles start at:

1. Kabushiki Doujou — from $1 loose
2. Mickey Mouse Fushigi no Kuni no Daibouken — from $1 loose
3. Igo: Kuroban Taikyoku — from $1 loose
4. Home Run Nighter '90 — from $1 loose
5. Lode Runner — from $1 loose

These prices are for loose copies. Expect to pay more for a complete-in-box (CIB) version.

How many Famicom games are there?

RetroCharting tracks 1,082 Famicom games in its database, with 1,000 titles having a known market price. Our database is updated daily through our multi-source price tracking algorithm.

How do I know if my Famicom game is rare and valuable?

Several factors determine the rarity and value of a Famicom game:

1. Production run — Games produced in small quantities or quickly discontinued are naturally rarer.
2. Condition — A complete-in-box (CIB) copy is generally worth 2 to 5 times more than a loose copy. A sealed copy can be worth 10x more.
3. Collector demand — Certain genres (RPGs, sports games, fighting games) have very high demand.
4. Regional edition — PAL or Japanese versions can be rarer depending on the title.

To find the exact value of your game, check its detail page on RetroCharting where you'll find real-time prices and historical price trends.