Black Thunder #5542 — Loose vs Complete (CIB) vs Sealed (new): which is worth more?

Black Thunder #5542 value — Loose $40 vs Complete (CIB) $85. Complete (CIB) sells for 2.13× Loose (+113%). Prices updated August 2026.

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ConditionSold medianvs Loose
Loose$40eBay ↗
Complete (CIB)$852.13× · +113%eBay ↗
Sealed (new)$1503.75× · +275%eBay ↗

Medians of real sold listings per condition, updated August 2026 how we compute values.

Loose vs Complete (CIB)
$40$85

Complete (CIB) sells for 2.13× (+113%) the Loose price — a $45 difference per set.

Complete (CIB) vs Sealed (new)
$85$150

Sealed (new) sells for 1.76× (+76%) the Complete (CIB) price — a $65 difference per set.

Is complete worth it?

Complete (CIB) $85 vs Loose $40 — a $45 premium (+113%). If you're holding the box and manual, completing a loose copy pays when that premium beats what the missing pieces cost you.

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