Hydroplane Racer #42045 — Loose vs Complete (CIB) vs Sealed (new): which is worth more?

Hydroplane Racer #42045 value — Loose $4 vs Complete (CIB) $14. Complete (CIB) sells for 3.5× Loose (+250%). Prices updated August 2026.

ConditionSold medianvs Loose
Loose$4eBay ↗
Complete (CIB)$143.5× · +250%eBay ↗
Sealed (new)$379.25× · +825%eBay ↗

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

Loose vs Complete (CIB)
$4$14

Complete (CIB) sells for 3.5× (+250%) the Loose price — a $10 difference per set.

Complete (CIB) vs Sealed (new)
$14$37

Sealed (new) sells for 2.64× (+164%) the Complete (CIB) price — a $23 difference per set.

Is complete worth it?

Complete (CIB) $14 vs Loose $4 — a $10 premium (+250%). 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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Hydroplane Racer #42045: Loose vs Complete (CIB) vs Sealed (new) Prices Compared