Pokemon Emerald

Pokemon Emerald — Loose vs Complete (CIB) vs Sealed (new): which is worth more?

Pokemon Emerald value — Loose $244 vs Complete (CIB) $678. Complete (CIB) sells for 2.78× Loose (+178%). Prices updated July 2026.

Steady
ConditionSold medianvs Loose
Loose$244eBay ↗
Complete (CIB)$6782.78× · +178%eBay ↗
Sealed (new)$23039.44× · +844%eBay ↗
Graded (WATA/CGC)$743230.46× · +2946%eBay ↗

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

Loose vs Complete (CIB)
$244$678

Complete (CIB) sells for 2.78× (+178%) the Loose price — a $434 difference per game.

Complete (CIB) vs Sealed (new)
$678$2303

Sealed (new) sells for 3.4× (+240%) the Complete (CIB) price — a $1,625 difference per game.

Is complete worth it?

Complete (CIB) $678 vs Loose $244 — a $434 premium (+178%). 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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Pokemon Emerald: Loose vs Complete (CIB) vs Sealed (new) Prices Compared