Operation Thunderbolt

Operation Thunderbolt — Loose vs Complete (CIB) vs Sealed (new): which is worth more?

Operation Thunderbolt value — Loose $73 vs Complete (CIB) $250. Complete (CIB) sells for 3.42× Loose (+242%). Prices updated July 2026.

Rising · +41%
ConditionSold medianvs Loose
Loose$73eBay ↗
Complete (CIB)$2503.42× · +242%eBay ↗
Sealed (new)$80110.97× · +997%eBay ↗
Graded (WATA/CGC)$88112.07× · +1107%eBay ↗

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

Loose vs Complete (CIB)
$73$250

Complete (CIB) sells for 3.42× (+242%) the Loose price — a $177 difference per game.

Complete (CIB) vs Sealed (new)
$250$801

Sealed (new) sells for 3.2× (+220%) the Complete (CIB) price — a $551 difference per game.

Is complete worth it?

Complete (CIB) $250 vs Loose $73 — a $177 premium (+242%). 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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Operation Thunderbolt: Loose vs Complete (CIB) vs Sealed (new) Prices Compared