
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.
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ConditionSold medianvs Loose
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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