NHL 98 — Loose vs Complete (CIB) vs Sealed (new): which is worth more?

NHL 98 value — Loose $15 vs Complete (CIB) $29. Complete (CIB) sells for 1.93× Loose (+93%). Prices updated July 2026.

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ConditionSold medianvs Loose

Loose$15—eBay ↗

Complete (CIB)$291.93× · +93%eBay ↗

Sealed (new)$493.27× · +227%eBay ↗

Graded (WATA/CGC)$543.6× · +260%eBay ↗

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

Loose vs Complete (CIB)

$15→$29

Complete (CIB) sells for 1.93× (+93%) the Loose price — a $14 difference per game.

Complete (CIB) vs Sealed (new)

$29→$49

Sealed (new) sells for 1.69× (+69%) the Complete (CIB) price — a $20 difference per game.

Is complete worth it?

Complete (CIB) $29 vs Loose $15 — a $14 premium (+93%). 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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