Legend of Zelda [5 Screw] — nes Price & Value

Legend of Zelda [5 Screw] — nes Price & Value

NES

What Legend of Zelda [5 Screw] for nes is worth — loose cart, complete in box, and sealed.

Legend of Zelda [5 Screw] value — Loose $45 · Complete (CIB) $247 · Sealed (new) $986. Prices updated July 2026.

Platform · nesGenre · Action & Adventure
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New
$25
2 listings asking
Used
$40
18 listings asking
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Complete-in-box price history

Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.

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Expired listings — price reference

The Legend of Zelda (Nintendo NES) Gold Video Game Cartridge Tested Authentic$47.99Very Goodexpired · seen Aug 23Look up ↗
Legend of ZELDA NES Cartridge Nintendo Entertainment System GOOD SAVE BATTERY!$39.99Goodexpired · seen Aug 13Look up ↗
Legend of Zelda NES$24.99Goodexpired · seen Aug 13Look up ↗
The Legend of Zelda (Nintendo Entertainment System, NES, 1987) Nice Label$32.79Very Goodexpired · seen Aug 13Look up ↗
Zelda II The Adventure of Link (Nintendo NES, 1988)$29.99Acceptableexpired · seen Aug 13Look up ↗
The Legend of Zelda (Nintendo NES, 1987) Cartridge Only Gold Edition$29.99Acceptableexpired · seen Aug 13Look up ↗

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Which version do you have?

For the cheapest ownership, grab the Classic Series for $112. The Screw ($247) and Standard ($157) versions offer higher perceived value through distinct editions and potentially better packaging or scarcity compared to the basic Classic Series. Budget-conscious collectors should opt for the Classic Series, while those seeking a premium collectible should invest in the Screw or Standard versions.

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Game details

UPC / EAN
074299009488
Brand
nes
Platform
nes
Genre
Action & Adventure
ESRB
Everyone
Release date
August 22, 1987

Legend of Zelda [5 Screw] (nes) resale value

A loose cartridge of Legend of Zelda [5 Screw] averages around $45. A complete-in-box (CIB) copy — cart, box, and manual — runs about $247, and a factory-sealed copy commands $986.

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 saves and the battery holds before you buy or sell.

Price guide

What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today

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ConditionValueBased on
Loose$45eBay sold comps
Complete (CIB)$247eBay sold comps
Sealed (new)$986eBay sold comps
Graded (WATA/CGC)$1,000eBay sold comps
Live asking — low / typical / high$15 / $39.95 / $239.9920 live eBay listings

Market check: As of August 12, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $15.00–$239.99 (median $39.95).

Frequently asked questions

What is the loose resale value for Legend of Zelda on NES?
The loose copy of Legend of Zelda for NES is valued at $45.
How much is a complete-in-box copy worth?
A complete-in-box version of Legend of Zelda for NES sells for $247.
What is the highest possible value for this game?
The sealed copy of Legend of Zelda on NES commands the highest value at $986.

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