# C.O.R.E. — resale value

**C.O.R.E.** is worth about **$45** loose, based on real closed eBay sales. Sealed or new examples sell for around **$119.38**.

## Value by tier

| Condition | Value (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| Loose | $45 |
| Complete (CIB) | $93 |
| Sealed (new) | $119 |
| Graded (WATA/CGC) | $131 |

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-07-25. They are estimates for reference, not offers or appraisals — condition, completeness and edition move them a lot, so compare against the sold listings before pricing anything.

Recent movement: Steady.

## Check the market

- [Sold listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DNintendo%2520DS%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-sold&p=md-sold) — the closed sales these medians are computed from
- [Live listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DNintendo%2520DS%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-live&p=md-live) — what sellers are asking right now

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## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| UPC / EAN | 891563001357 |
| Brand | Nintendo |
| Platform | Nintendo DS |
| Publisher | Graffiti Entertainment |
| Genre | FPS |
| ESRB | Mature |
| Release date | August 11, 2009 |

## C.O.R.E. (Nintendo DS) resale value

A loose copy of **C.O.R.E.** averages around $45. A complete-in-box (CIB) copy — game, box, and manual — runs about $93, and a factory-sealed copy commands $119.

### What drives the price

Condition is everything: a clean, unscratched label, an intact box without crushing, and the original manual can swing the value 30–50%. Test that the game works before you buy or sell.

## FAQ

**What is the lowest price I can expect to pay for C.O.R.E.?**

The lowest price for C.O.R.E. is for a loose copy, currently listed around $45.

**How much more is a sealed copy worth compared to a loose one?**

A sealed copy of C.O.R.E. is valued at $119, which is significantly more than the loose copy price of $45.

**Is the complete-in-box version a good investment?**

Yes, the complete-in-box version maintains strong value at $93, offering a good balance of condition and price.

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Full price guide: https://junkpal.ai/products/c-o-r-e-nintendo-ds-price
How these values are computed: https://junkpal.ai/methodology
Cite as: "JunkPal price guide value as of 2026-07-25, based on real sold listings (junkpal.ai)"