GameBoy Color Games Price Guide

Q: What are the most valuable GameBoy Color games?

The most valuable GameBoy Color games are: Zelda Oracle of Ages & Seasons Limited Edition ($3587 CIB), Shantae ($2031 CIB), Bomberman Max: Hikari No Yuusha [Complete] ($1810 CIB), Pokemon Crystal [Misprint] ($1218 CIB), Magical Chase GB ($1114 CIB)

Q: How much does a GameBoy Color game cost?

The most affordable GameBoy Color games start at: Sanrio Timenet: Mirai Hen [Future] (from $1 loose), Kaijin Zona (from $1 loose), Jimmy White S Cue Ball (from $1 loose), Doraemon Memories: Nobita No Omoide Daiboken (from $2 loose), Men in Black 2 The Series (from $2 loose)

Q: How many GameBoy Color games are there?

RetroCharting tracks 1,003 GameBoy Color games, with 853 having a known market price. Updated daily.

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

The rarity of a GameBoy Color 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 GameBoy Color retro games

Min Price

CIB

Median Price

$34

CIB

Max Price

$3 587

Zelda Oracle of Ages & Seasons Limited Edition

Total Games

1,003

Games

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

GameBoy Color games Value & Trends

GameBoy Color Market Analysis (2026)

In 2026, the GameBoy Color market shows an interesting dynamic. Among the 1003 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 $34. 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 Zelda Oracle of Ages & Seasons Limited Edition, a true holy grail for the system, whose CIB value now reaches heights of $3587. 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 GameBoy Color Games in 2026

Zelda Oracle of Ages & Seasons Limited Edition

3587$ CIB

Shantae

2031$ CIB

Bomberman Max: Hikari No Yuusha [Complete]

1810$ CIB

Pokemon Crystal [Misprint]

Martian Successor Nadesico: Ruriruri Mahjong

999$ CIB

Resident Evil Gaiden

922$ CIB

Title ↑	Genre ↕	Loose ↕	CIB ↕	New ↕	Graded ↕
Pocket Color Mahjong	Board / Card Game	$21	$55	$92	$102
Pocket Cooking	Strategy	$6	$14	$24	$27
Pocket Family GB 2	Strategy	$13	$17	$27	$30
Pocket King	Strategy	$12	$16	$26	$29
Pocket Monster Trading Card	Board & Card	$0	$0	$0	$0
Pocket Music	Application	$11	$30	$48	$53
Pocket Pikachu	RPG	$56	$170	$233	$257
Pocket Puyo Puyo~n	Puzzle	$36	$99	$159	$175
Pocket Racing	Racing	$13	$54	$110	$121
Pocket Soccer	Sports	$6	$11	$38	$42
Pokemon Card GB2 Here Comes Team GR	Board & Card	$75	$195	$330	$363
Pokemon Crystal	Role-Playing	$35	$133	$300	$1 860
Pokemon Crystal Clear	RPG	$54	$0	$20	$22
Pokemon Crystal [Error]	Strategy	$0	$600	$960	$1 056
Pokemon Crystal [Misprint]	RPG	$0	$1 218	$8 000	$12 999
Pokemon Crystal [Not For Resale]	Demo & NFR	$764	$0	$0	$0
Pokemon Gold	Role-Playing	$65	$279	$997	$2 241
Pokemon Gold [Not For Resale]	RPG	$450	$0	$0	$0
Pokemon Master Pokedex	Strategy	$50	$131	$221	$243
Pokemon Pinball	Action	$26	$123	$472	$1 087
Pokemon Puzzle Challenge	Puzzle	$35	$238	$558	$1 079
Pokemon Silver	Role-Playing	$60	$281	$951	$2 999
Pokemon Silver [Not for Resale]	Demo & NFR	$488	$0	$0	$0
Pokemon Trading Card Game	Strategy	$29	$136	$750	$1 200
Pokemon Trading Card Game 2	RPG	$71	$211	$338	$372
Pokemon Trading Card Game 2 [Homebrew]	Board & Card	$15	$0	$0	$0
Pokettohiro	Action & Adventure	$0	$0	$0	$0
Polaris Snocross	Racing	$16	$34	$59	$65
Pong	Action	$9	$24	$38	$42
Pong The Next Level	Action	$7	$14	$28	$52
Pooh and Tigger's Hunny Safari	Action	$8	$21	$112	$123
Pop'n Music GB	Action	$36	$120	$192	$211
Pop'N Music GB: Animation Melody	Action	$30	$78	$132	$145
Pop'N Music GB Disney Tunes	Action	$21	$0	$0	$0
Pop N Pop	Puzzle	$6	$13	$101	$111
Portal Runner	Action	$11	$17	$38	$41
Powa	Jump 'n' Run	$0	$0	$0	$0
Powa! [Limited Edition Homebrew]	Platformer	$0	$0	$0	$0
Power Pro Kun Pocket	Sports	$3	$8	$14	$15
Power Pro Kun Pocket 2	Sports	$4	$11	$18	$20
Powerpuff Girls Bad Mojo Jojo	Action	$8	$26	$39	$43
Powerpuff Girls Battle Him	Action	$7	$30	$35	$38
Powerpuff Girls Paint the Townsville Green	Action	$9	$32	$45	$50
Power Quest	Action	$25	$120	$181	$195
Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue	Action	$9	$43	$90	$99
Power Rangers Time Force	Action	$11	$46	$155	$175
Power Spike Pro Beach Volleyball	Sports	$6	$13	$16	$18
Poyon No Dungeon Room 2	Role-Playing	$11	$29	$48	$53
Poyon's Dungeonroom	RPG	$0	$0	$0	$0
Prince Naseem Boxing	Sports	$4	$45	$26	$29

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How much are GameBoy Color games worth?

The value of a GameBoy Color game depends on its condition and rarity. For a complete-in-box (CIB) copy, the current median market price is $34. For a loose copy (cartridge or disc only), the average price is around $24. Prices range from $3 for common titles up to $3,586.86 for the rarest games.

What are the most valuable GameBoy Color games?

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

1. Zelda Oracle of Ages & Seasons Limited Edition — $3587 CIB
2. Shantae — $2031 CIB
3. Bomberman Max: Hikari No Yuusha [Complete] — $1810 CIB
4. Pokemon Crystal [Misprint] — $1218 CIB
5. Magical Chase GB — $1114 CIB

How much does a GameBoy Color game cost?

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

1. Sanrio Timenet: Mirai Hen [Future] — from $1 loose
2. Kaijin Zona — from $1 loose
3. Jimmy White S Cue Ball — from $1 loose
4. Doraemon Memories: Nobita No Omoide Daiboken — from $2 loose
5. Men in Black 2 The Series — from $2 loose

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

How many GameBoy Color games are there?

RetroCharting tracks 1,003 GameBoy Color games in its database, with 853 titles having a known market price. Our database is updated daily through our multi-source price tracking algorithm.

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

Several factors determine the rarity and value of a GameBoy Color 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.