Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back

Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back — Loose vs Complete (CIB) vs Sealed (new): which is worth more?

Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back value — Loose $18 vs Complete (CIB) $74. Complete (CIB) sells for 4.11× Loose (+311%). Prices updated July 2026.

Falling · -10%
ConditionSold medianvs Loose
Loose$18eBay ↗
Complete (CIB)$744.11× · +311%eBay ↗
Sealed (new)$1699.39× · +839%eBay ↗
Graded (WATA/CGC)$45625.33× · +2433%eBay ↗

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

Loose vs Complete (CIB)
$18$74

Complete (CIB) sells for 4.11× (+311%) the Loose price — a $56 difference per game.

Complete (CIB) vs Sealed (new)
$74$169

Sealed (new) sells for 2.28× (+128%) the Complete (CIB) price — a $95 difference per game.

Is complete worth it?

Complete (CIB) $74 vs Loose $18 — a $56 premium (+311%). 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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