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 ↕
Prince of Persia	Action	$24	$61	$147	$351
Pro Darts	Sports	$6	$12	$26	$29
Project S 11	Action	$50	$160	$256	$282
Project S-11 [Modretro]	Action	$0	$35	$53	$58
Pro Mahjong Kiwame GB2	Board / Card Game	$4	$9	$16	$18
Pro Mahjong Tsuwamono GB	Board / Card Game	$0	$0	$0	$0
Pro Pool	Sports	$7	$22	$25	$27
Puchi Carat	Puzzle	$17	$48	$93	$102
Pumuckls Abenteuer bei den Piraten	Action	$7	$47	$75	$83
Pumuckls Abenteuer im Geisterschloss	Action	$7	$28	$44	$48
Pure Ride	Sports	$4	$10	$41	$45
Puyo Puyo Gaiden Puyo Wars	Strategy	$0	$0	$0	$0
Puyo Puyo Sun	Puzzle	$15	$46	$74	$81
Puzzled	Puzzle	$11	$44	$85	$93
Puzzle De Shobu Yo! Utama-Chan	Puzzle	$0	$0	$0	$0
Puzzle Master	Puzzle	$25	$195	$312	$343
Q*bert	Puzzle	$23	$47	$103	$212
Qix Adventure	Puzzle	$51	$168	$336	$370
Quest Brian's Journey	Role-Playing	$71	$194	$400	$440
Quest Fantasy Challenge	Action	$14	$41	$89	$235
Quest For Camelot	Action Adventure	$7	$25	$45	$172
Racin Ratz	Racing	$7	$21	$34	$71
Rainbow Islands	Action	$39	$113	$0	$0
Rainbow Six	Action	$12	$24	$87	$177
Rampage 2	Action	$15	$50	$156	$306
Rampage 2 Universal Tour	Action	$12	$24	$38	$42
Rampage World Tour	Action	$15	$34	$128	$306
Rampart For Gameboy Color	Strategy	$15	$20	$29	$149
Rats	Action	$16	$56	$143	$255
Rayman	Action	$15	$35	$51	$504
Rayman 2	Action	$40	$200	$259	$285
Rayman 2 Forever	Action	$15	$114	$182	$200
Rayman [ModRetro Classics Collection]	Platformer	$0	$0	$0	$0
Razor Freestyle Scooter	Sports	$5	$8	$13	$59
Ready 2 Rumble Boxing	Sports	$10	$29	$50	$120
Real Pro Yakyuu!: Central League Version	Sports	$13	$34	$57	$63
Repugnant Bounty	Action & Adventure	$67	$106	$93	$102
Rescue Heroes Fire Frenzy	Action	$7	$20	$30	$33
Reservoir Rat	Action	$6	$39	$63	$69
Resident Evil	Action Adventure	$31	$0	$25	$27
Resident Evil Gaiden	Action Adventure	$350	$922	$1 125	$2 250
Return of Ninja	Action	$90	$689	$92	$2 313
Return of the Ninja	Action	$97	$120	$90	$99
Return of the Ninja [Limited Run]	Platformer	$76	$82	$80	$88
Revelations the Demon Slayer	Role-Playing	$75	$275	$800	$880
Rhino Rumble	Action	$81	$200	$300	$330
Rip-Tide Racer	Racing	$5	$12	$19	$21
Road Champs	Sports	$5	$10	$16	$18
Road Rash	Racing	$17	$60	$96	$106
Roadsters	Racing	$7	$20	$0	$0

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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.