Operation Thunderbolt SNES Value Guide 2026: Used & New

About Operation Thunderbolt

Operation Thunderbolt is a light-gun shooter for the Super Nintendo, developed by Taito [1]. This game was released in 1994 [1]. Players engage with the action of this shooter, which is noted for its gameplay experience [1]. Collectors value this title as part of the SNES library [2].

What it's worth right now

Based on recent sales data, the real sold-comp value for Operation Thunderbolt used is $250.37. For comparison, the new/sealed value is listed at $801. New/sealed trades are currently valued at approximately 3.2 times the used value.

Currently, the median asking price across 14 live listings on eBay is $100. The median sold price has shown steady movement month-over-month.

What drives the price

Pricing for Operation Thunderbolt is influenced by several key factors. The condition of the cartridge plays a significant role; for instance, listings range from 'Good' to 'Very Good' condition. Completeness is also vital, with listings available as 'Cartridge Only' or 'Complete In Box.' The difference between asking prices and sold comparables helps gauge current market demand.

Buying and selling it

When looking to buy or sell, comparing current asks against sold comps is crucial. If the current asking prices are significantly higher than the sold median, it may be wise to wait for a better opportunity. Listing tips should focus on accurately describing the condition and completeness of your copy to attract the right buyer. To see a full history of sold comparables, visit full sold-comp history.

For the most up-to-date pricing and to view current listings, explore the live inventory below.